Property description
RESPECTED DETACHED RESIDENCE * FIVE BEDROOMS * FOUR RECEPTION ROOMS * SET WITHIN ESTABLISHED GARDENS * CLOSE TO HIGH STREET & SEAFRONT * GARAGE & DRIVEWAY
An imposing detached family house situated in this sought after location with versatile accommodation over three floors. The property was built by renowned local builder John Hunt for the More family in 1923, following the design of a property that they had owned in Downderry, Cornwall, hence the name. Since being built, we understand that this important local house has changed hands four times only
The Accommodation Comprises:-
UPVC double glazed double opening doors and windows to;
Entrance Porch:-
Front door with glazed side and top panels to;
Entrance Hall:- - 20' 2'' x 7' 5'' (6.14m x 2.26m) maximum measurements
Flat ceiling, traditional oak flooring, under stairs storage cupboard, radiator, stairs to first-floor.
Lounge:- - 11' 11'' x 11' 11'' (3.63m x 3.63m) maximum measurements, plus bay window
Flat and coved ceiling, dual aspect with UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation and UPVC double glazed window to side elevation, two radiators, feature fireplace with tiled surround and hearth.
Formal Dining Room:- - 17' 3'' x 12' (5.25m x 3.65m) maximum measurements, plus bay window
Dual aspect with UPVC double glazed bay window and single window to front elevation and window to side elevation, three radiators, open fireplace with attractive brick surround, display shelving inset, tiled hearth, traditional oak flooring.
Study:- - 12' 0'' x 10' 5'' (3.65m x 3.17m) maximum measurements, plus bay window
Textured ceiling, UPVC double glazed bay with double opening doors to side garden, gas fireplace with tiled surround and hearth.
Kitchen/ Breakfast Room:- - 17' 3'' x 10' 3'' (5.25m x 3.12m)
Textured ceiling, UPVC double glazed windows to rear and side elevations, fitted with a modern range of base cupboards and eye level units, roll top work surfaces, one and a half bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, space for range style oven, traditional wood flooring, radiator, space for table and chairs, under stairs storage cupboard.
Inner Hall:- - 6' 5'' x 6' 11'' (1.95m x 2.11m) maximum measurements
Storage cupboard with obscured UPVC double glazed window to side elevation, door to rear garden.
Boiler Room:- - 3' 8'' x 6' 11'' (1.12m x 2.11m)
Textured and coved ceiling, boiler, step up to;
Utility/ Cloakroom:- - 6' 0'' x 6' 10'' (1.83m x 2.08m)
Flat and coved ceiling, twin obscured UPVC double glazed windows to side elevation, base cupboard unit with sink inset with mixer tap, close coupled WC, plumbing for washing machine, tiling to half wall.
Drawing Room:- - 16' 6'' x 19' 7'' (5.03m x 5.96m) maximum measurements
Textured and coved ceiling, dual aspect with windows to both sides overlooking gardens, double opening doors, living flame gas fireplace with marble surround, two radiators.
Half Landing:-
Window to rear elevation.
First Floor Landing:- - 7' 5'' x 16' 3'' (2.26m x 4.95m) maximum measurements
Flat ceiling, stairs to second floor, linen cupboard.
Bedroom One:- - 17' 4'' x 12' 9'' into bay recess (5.28m x 3.88m)
Flat ceiling, UPVC double glazed window and bay window to front elevation, two radiators, door to;
Dressing Room:- - 6' 5'' x 10' 5'' (1.95m x 3.17m)
Flat ceiling, UPVC double glazed window overlooking side garden, radiator, door to;
Jack and Jill Family Bathroom:- - 7' 1'' x 10' 4'' (2.16m x 3.15m) maximum measurements
Textured ceiling, obscured UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, pedestal wash hand basin, panelled bath with mixer tap, shower connection off, heated towel rail, airing cupboard housing hot water tank and slatted shelving.
W.C:- - 3' 0'' x 4' 11'' (0.91m x 1.50m)
Obscured UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, tiling to half wall.
Bedroom Two:- - 12' 0'' x 10' 10'' (3.65m x 3.30m) plus bay window and wardrobes
Textured ceiling, UPVC double glazed bay window to front elevation, feature fireplace, wardrobes fitted to alcoves.
Bedroom Three:- - 11' 5'' x 10' 5'' (3.48m x 3.17m) maximum measurements, plus bay window
Textured ceiling, dual aspect with UPVC double glazed bay window to side elevation, UPVC double glazed door providing access to roof space to rear, feature fireplace, built-in wardrobe.
Family Shower Room:- - 7' 4'' x 5' 10'' (2.23m x 1.78m)
Flat ceiling, obscured UPVC double glazed window to front elevation, pedestal wash hand basin, double shower with mains shower, tiling to wall, radiator
Second Floor Half Landing:-
Storage cupboards, UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation
Bedroom Four:- (Irregular shape) - 12' 1'' x 12' 10'' (3.68m x 3.91m) maximum measurements
Flat and sloped ceiling, UPVC double glazed windows to front and side elevations, access to eave storage.
Bedroom Five:- (Irregular shape) - 10' 2'' x 8' 9'' (3.10m x 2.66m) plus recess
Flat and sloped ceiling, UPVC double glazed window to front elevation, access to eave storage.
Outside:-
The property is set within delightful and established gardens, the rear is mainly laid to lawn with a fine array of flowers, shrubs and trees to borders, pedestrian access to both sides, courtesy door to single garage, storage shed, mature trees, pergola and patio areas, path leading to right hand garden with further lawned areas, shrubs and vegetable plots, outside power point, pond and gate providing access to the front garden. The front garden is well maintained with lawned areas, shrubs and mature trees, flower borders, driveway providing off-road parking for numerous vehicles carport and access to garage.
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Property Features :
- Five Bedrooms
- Detached Character Family Home
- Formal Dining Room
- Lounge
- Kitchen/ Breakfast Room