Property description
SUMMARY A superb detached period residence occupying an elevated position in a highly sought-after location within Elburton. The rooms are extremely spacious with high ceilings and lovely views. The property retains many period features complemented by a modern kitchen and bathrooms. Briefly the accommodation comprises an entrance hall, lounge and separate dining room, generous open plan kitchen/breakfast room, study, conservatory and downstairs wc/shower room. On the first floor a 27' long landing provides access to 4 double bedrooms, family bathroom and an additional wc. There is uPVC double-glazing and gas central heating throughout. Gardens surround the property together with a driveway and garage.
ACCOMMODATION Front door opens into an entrance vestibule.
ENTRANCE VESTIBULE Timber panelling. High ceiling with coving. Partly-glazed doorway opens into the hallway.
HALLWAY Provides access to the accommodation. High ceilings with coving. Staircase with storage cupboards beneath ascends to the first floor. Polished hardwood newel post, handrails and bannister.
LOUNGE 18' 2" into bay x 13' 10" (5.54m x 4.22m) uPVC square bay window with lovely far-reaching views. Fireplace with a marble surround, cast inset and tiled hearth. High ceilings with coving, ceiling rose and picture rail. A square opening leads through to the formal dining room.
DINING ROOM 14' 8" x 13' 5" (4.47m x 4.09m) Dual aspect with uPVC double-glazed windows to 2 elevations and lovely far-reaching views. Matching fireplace with marble surround, cast inset and tiled hearth. High ceilings with coving, ceiling rose and picture rail. A further doorway provides access back into the entrance hall.
BREAKFAST ROOM 16' 6" into bay x 11' 4" (5.03m x 3.45m) uPVC double-glazed 3-sided bay window with window seat. High ceilings with coving, ceiling rose and picture rail. Open plan access through into the kitchen.
KITCHEN 16' 2" x 10' 4" (4.93m x 3.15m) Fitted with a range of base and wall-mounted kitchen cabinets with matching oak fascias and gloss work surfaces with tiled splash-backs. Rangemaster cooker with 2 ovens, grill and 5 gas burners. Built-in dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Wine rack. Ceramic 1½ bowl single-drainer sink unit. Spotlighting. Dual aspect with uPVC double-glazed windows to 2 elevations. uPVC double-glazed French doors open onto the gardens. A glazed door opens to a rear vestibule.
STUDY 15' 11" x 9' 10" (4.85m x 3m) A dual aspect room with uPVC double-glazed windows to 2 elevations and fitted Venetian blinds. Fireplace featuring a timber surround with a tiled inset and hearth. High ceiling. Dado rail. uPVC double-glazed window.
VESTIBULE Providing access to the conservatory, downstairs wc and shower room. Spotlighting. Dado rail.
CONSERVATORY 14' 4" x 13' 1" (4.37m x 3.99m) Constructed in uPVC double-glazing beneath a pitched double-glazed roof. uPVC double-glazed doors lead to outside. Wall-mounted glass-fronted electric fire.
DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER ROOM 5' 8" x 5' 6" (1.73m x 1.68m) Fitted with a white wc, square wall-mounted basin and tiled shower cubicle with a fitted Mira electric shower system. Arched uPVC double-glazed window to the rear with deep sill. Spotlighting. Double louvre doors open into a utility cupboard which has plumbing for a washing machine and a shelf which currently houses the tumble drier.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING 27' 0" x 5' 11" (8.23m x 1.8m) including stairs A generous landing with high ceilings and coving. The landing is split level and to the rear the ceiling is vaulted with corbels and mouldings. Large arched uPVC double-glazed window providing lovely views. 2 recessed storage cupboards fitted with slatted shelving, housing the wall-mounted gas boiler and with a uPVC double-glazed window. Dado rail. Overhead cupboard housing electric meter and consumer unit.
BEDROOM ONE 16' 6" into bay x 16' 1" (5.03m x 4.9m) uPVC double-glazed 3-sided bay window and an additional uPVC double-glazed window - both providing fabulous far-reaching countryside views. Marble fireplace with cast inset. Picture rail.
BEDROOM TWO 18' 2" x 13' 10" (5.54m x 4.22m) uPVC double-glazed bay window with fitted Venetian blinds providing lovely countryside views. Marble fireplace with cast inset. Picture rail.
BEDROOM THREE 14' 8" x 13' 5" (4.47m x 4.09m) Dual aspect with uPVC double-glazed windows and lovely far-reaching countryside views. 2 fitted Venetian blinds. Marble fireplace with cast inset. Picture rail.
BEDROOM FOUR 15' 11" x 9' 10" (4.85m x 3m) uPVC double-glazed window. Cast fireplace surround with a cast inset and tiles. Picture rail.
BATHROOM 9' 0" x 7' 6" (2.74m x 2.29m) Free-standing bath with a floor-mounted chrome pillar tap and rinsing attachment. Separate enclosed shower with a contemporary shower system comprising a fixed head and additional rinsing head. Wash handbasin mounted on a cabinet with drawer storage and cabinet-mounted pillar tap and wc with concealed cistern. Fully-tiled walls and floor. Chrome ladder-style radiator/towel rail. Mirror-fronted medicine cabinet with wall-mounted light. Spotlighting. Extractor. uPVC obscured double-glazed window with fitted Venetian blind.
ADDITIONAL WC 5' 4" x 4' 1" (1.63m x 1.24m) Fitted with a white wc and concealed cistern. Wash handbasin with surface-mounted pillar tap. Partly-tiled walls. Tiled floor. Corner-sited cabinet with mirrored door and light above. Chrome ladder-style radiator/towel rail. uPVC obscured double-glazed window with Venetian blind. Spotlight.
OUTSIDE Furzecroft is approached via double timber gates which open onto a paved driveway featuring a central grassed verge. Gardens, which are mainly laid to lawn, surround the house and there are various shrubs and hedges. There is a child's play area laid to bark with a Wendy House. Ornamental pond. Adjacent to the conservatory is a paved patio area with chippings, beyond which is a raised shrub bed. To the rear of the property is a further paved patio area and timber shed. Outside light. Outside tap. Covered canopy over the back door. Externally-mounted gas meter. A small hatchway provides sub-floor access.
AGENT'S NOTE There is a large loft space with potential for conversion subject to any necessary consent.