4 bedroom house

General Description

Beautifully presented detached cottage in approximately 2 acres. In a rural position with no immediate neighbours but with easy access to beaches, to Redruth with its main line train station, shops and amenities and to the A30 trunk road. This lovely family home is thought to date back to the mid 1800’s but has some more recent extensions.
The accommodation comprises on the ground floor: - entrance hall, kitchen, cloakroom with WC and handbasin, double bedroom, sitting room with working open fireplace, dining room with French windows opening to the garden (chimney flue, which could be re-opened), utility room, bathroom (3 piece suite with shower over bath), study/double bedroom. On the first floor: - landing with views towards the coast and St Agnes Beacon, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom (4-piece suite and separate shower cubicle). Every room has a view towards the coast or over the garden. There is a second entrance to the cottage from the garden leading dire...

School Catchment

Primary: Illogan (1.6 miles) Portreath (1.8 miles). Secondary: Redruth School (1.3 miles) Pool Academy (2.6 miles) Richard Lander, Truro (7.6 miles) Further education: Cornwall College (4 miles) Truro College (7.6 miles) Universities: Falmouth University of the Creative Arts and the Falmouth campus of Exeter University (9.3 miles).

Council Tax

Council Tax band D, please call Local Cornwall Council general line number on to clarify.

Floor Area

Total approximate floor area: 173.9 square metres (1872 square feet), including garage.

Services

Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Telephone and Broadband.

Heating and Glazing

Oil fired central heating. Fully double glazed. Open fire place.

Tenure

Freehold.

Situation

This stretch of the North coast is fast becoming one of the most sought-after places in mid Cornwall to live, own a second home or go on holiday because of its facilities and breath-taking coastal walks. The cottage is set back from a quiet country road down its own private lane. There are beaches at Portreath (2.2 miles) and the surfing village of Porthtowan (3.3 miles) both with cafes, pubs, small local shops and holiday accommodation. A public footpath running down the side of one of the paddocks can be used to walk to Portreath via the nearby Coast to Coast (Portreath to Devoran) cycle trail. Portreath village was once Cornwall’s busiest mining harbour, is part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site and within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
There are more services, supermarkets and amenities in Redruth (1.8 miles) and Truro (10.9 miles). Regular mainline trains connect Redruth to Truro, London ( includes the 6 days a week sleeper service to ...