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Colesloggett Farmhouse, Fletchersbridge Colesloggett Farmhouse, Fletchersbridge, Bodmin, PL30 4AT Colesloggett Farmhouse, Fletchersbridge Colesloggett Farmhouse, Fletchersbridge, Bodmin, PL30 4AT Beautifully presented farmhouse in most appealing tucked away location Bodmin (A30) 2 miles Lostwithiel 6 miles Liskeard 12 miles Colesloggett Guide price £545,000 Farmhouse, Fletchersbridge Features of property • Cloakroom/WC lawned areas to both the main farmhouse and studio barn with The property lies in a most intriguing location on the fringes of the orchards and a wide variety of mature specimen shrubs and trees. hamlet of Fletchersbridge, yet only being two miles from the Detached stone barn, with part slate and part corrugated iron roof, former market town of Bodmin with its supermarkets, doctors, comprises; THE LAND dentists and veterinary surgery. There is easy access to both the Extends in all to 9.309 acres or thereabouts and adjoins the A38 and the A30. The A30 providing access to the cathedral cities • Lounge with sliding doors opening onto garden with terracotta property. The land is presented in excellent heart being ideal for of Truro and Exeter and the Bodmin Parkway mainline railway tiled floor with woodburning stove and exposed ceiling beams horses or a few head of young stock and comprises two main station is less than two miles distance with a regular service to • Kitchen with range of base level units, inset stainless enclosures with a further small enclosure containing a productive London Paddington (via Plymouth) some 30 miles distant. steel sink with single drainer, four-ring gas vegetable garden. cooker, ample storage cupboards. The property is a most appealing period farmhouse believed to • Double bedroom with open fronted storage cupboard SERVICES have been built in the early 1700s which has been a cherished • Bathroom with low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin Mains electricity (3 phase). Private drainage. Private water supply family home for the current vendors for the last 21 years and has and shower (via a deep well with filtration equipment installed). Telephone been subject to considerable expenditure and improvement. connected to British Telecom regulations. Please note the agents Consisting of a detached period farmhouse and a most OUTSIDE have not inspected or tested these services. comfortable 1 bedroom studio barn with open plan lounge and The property is approached over a private lane of some quarter of Viewing living room. The property offers a comfortable lifestyle with oil a mile in length shared with two other properties which terminates fired Rayburn in the kitchen providing hot water, LPG cooker, a at Colesloggett Farmhouse which has extensive parking/turning Strictly by prior appointment with the vendor's appointed agents, most efficient wood burner provides heating for the remainder of areas for several vehicles. This in turn leads to a most useful range Stags on 01566 774999 main house. The accommodation is clearly illustrated on the floor of outbuildings including block built store to the side of the house Directions plan overleaf and briefly comprises; 5.54m x 2.72m (18'2'' x 8'11'') housing the pump for water plus oil From Bodmin centre head east along the A389 signposted to and gas cylinder storage. Open fronted tractor shed 11.28m x Liskeard and Plymouth and continue joining the A38 and at the • Three double bedrooms with refurbished family bathroom 6.10m (37' x 20')with three bays, a detached timber shed/sewing roundabout by Bodmin Rugby Football Club carry straight along • Comfortable lounge with fireplace housing multi-fuel burner room 4.45m x 2.62m (14'7 x 8'7) with power and light and the A38 leading towards Bodmin Parkway station and Liskeard. • Attractive dining room with slate floors and feature fireplace insulation installed. Open fronted former linhay 8.23m x 4.72m After approximately a quarter of a mile on the left hand side just • Kitchen/breakfast room with slate floors, stainless steel sink (27' x 15'6) adjoining block built workshop with 3 phase electric prior to the small section of the extended carriageway is a left with mixer taps, oil fired Rayburn Royal and Belfast sink 6.10m x 3.66m (20' x 12'). (Agents note: there is undoubted hand turn clearly signposted Colesloggett. Continue on this private • Pantry/former dairy with slate floor, base level units and potential for these to be converted to additional accommodation, road for approximately a quarter of a mile passing the very small slate worktops if so desired, and subject to gaining the necessary planning Colesloggett Halt (on the Bodmin and Wenford Steam Railway) • Utility room, plumbing and space for washing machine, permissions). Aluminium greenhouse. There are most appealing continue along this drive until reaching the property. Map Belfast sink, tiled floor with access to front Reference: OS Landranger Sheet:200:103/658 Colesloggett Farmhouse, Fletchersbridge, Bodmin, PL30 4AT Kensey House, 18 Western Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AS Tel: 01566 774999 Email: [email protected] These particulars are a guide only and should not be relied on for any purpose Cornwall | Devon | Somerset | Dorset | London stags.co.uk.
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