Culverland House, Liskeard, Cornwall Pl14 6Rd Offers in Excess of £850,000
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CULVERLAND HOUSE, LISKEARD, CORNWALL PL14 6RD OFFERS IN EXCESS OF £850,000 LISKEARD 1 MILE, LOOE AND THE BEACH 9 MILES, BODMIN MOOR 4 MILES, PLYMOUTH 17 MILES, FOW EY 19 MILES, A sublime country house with traditional barn and stabling, south west facing and privately situated within established gardens and level pasture extending to about 7 acres. About 3605 sq ft, Reception Hall, 19' Sitting Room, 20' Kitchen/Breakfast Room, 17' Dining Room, Snug, Study, 6 Double Bedrooms (3 Ensuite), Family Bathroom, Verandah, 580 sq ft Barn, Garage/Workshop, Private Drive, Ample Parking, Orchard, Woodland, Hot Tub, Solar Thermal. LOCATION Culverland House is privately located just north of Liskeard, this is a convenient rural location just under one mile from the town centre or 1.5 miles to the mainline railway, this combined with straightforward access to the A38 enables an easy commute to the major cities of Plymouth, Truro and Exeter. The ancient stannary town of Liskeard with its notable town centre architecture, offers the usual amenities including a hospital together with a range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities. The town of Saltash (12 miles) has a Waitrose store on its northern outskirts and long frontage to the tidal River Tamar with moorings (subject to availability) and a public slipway. Golf is available at Bindown, near Looe, also with a spectacular waterside course at Portwrinkle and at St Mellion International Resort with its leisure facilities. The wide expanse and beaches of Whitsand Bay are within easy driving distance, providing opportunities for boating, sea fishing and other water sports. The City of Plymouth has an excellent shopping centre set against the historic waterside areas of The Barbican and Hoe. The quiet network of lanes present opportunities for the equestrian enthusiast and in addition the southern foothills of Bodmin Moor and many places of immense natural beauty and historical interest lie a short distance away providing boundless leisure opportunities. DESCRIPTION Culverland House comprises an authentic country house, south west facing and privately situated within 7 acres of level land, the property is a registered small holding and presents opportunities for equestrian enthusiasts and those that wish to pursue the self sufficient lifestyle. Incorporating modern and period features the property benefits from oil fired central heating, solar thermal, partial double glazing and many period features including open fireplaces, slate flag flooring, parquet flooring, modern bath/shower rooms and farmhouse kitchen with range cooker amongst many others. These features combine to provide a comfortable and practical family home of immense charm and character. The accommodation extends to about 3608 sq ft and briefly comprises - Reception hall serving the principal rooms as cloakroom/wc, utility room and boot room. follows - dual aspect 19' sitting room with open fireplace housing a Clearview wood burner with marble surround, this The master bedroom has a dual aspect and ensuite bathroom. fabulous room has a wide bay window and French doors to There are five further double bedrooms, two of which have the verandah. 16' snug with wood burner. 17' dining room ensuite bath/shower rooms together with a well proportioned with slate flag floor and double doors to the snug providing family bath/shower room. Each room has a fine aspect over superb entertaining space. The fabulous 20' farmhouse the gardens and land. kitchen has a Stanley solid fuel range cooker, slate flag floor and two sets of French doors to the south terrace. This OUTSIDE wonderful room is superbly configured with ample space for Culverland House is approached through granite pillars and cooking, relaxing in the family space and informal dining. timber gate over a long gravelled drive leading to a level Further accommodation on the ground floor includes a study, parking area for many cars and space for horsebox, caravan or motorhome etc. Outbuildings include a traditional barn totalling about 580 sq ft over two floors and comprising original stabling and gardeners shed/workshop on the ground floor, close by is the garage/workshop with tackroom. Further outbuildings include two field shelters. The established gardens comprise lawn with mature tree, shrub and flower beds together with a former tennis/croquet lawn. There is an orchard and many mature trees including Oak, Beech and Scots Pine. A paved patio and veranda on the south side of the house provides the perfect spot for entertaining and alfresco dining, a path from here leads to the hot tub house. The level pasture is divided into four enclosures with two paddocks having field shelters, in addition there is a holding corral. The house sits centrally within the land, creating a private and secluded environment and presenting opportunities for the equestrian or those with smallholding interests. EPC RATING - E DIRECTIONS From Liskeard take the B3254 as signed for Pensilva and St Cleer. Pass the Cricket ground on the left hand side and take the next turning left onto Culverland Road - continue forward for about half a mile and the granite pillared entrance will be found on the right. These particulars should not be relied upon. Tamar View Nurseries, Carkeel, Saltash, www.scottparry.co.uk SELLING HOMES THAT FULFIL YOUR LIFESTYLE Cornwall, PL12 6PH [email protected] 01752 858314 .