Wheal Fortune Farm
Twelveheads, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8SW
Guide Price
£920,000
Residential Tags: N/A
Property Tags: Poly Tunnel, Solar Energy
Land Tags: Pasture Land, Woodland
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Oct 2022
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: N/A
- Property Tags: Poly Tunnel, Solar Energy
- Land Tags: Pasture Land, Woodland
Wonderful residential holding with 2,477 sq ft (gia) residence, work-shop/garage, barns, beautiful grounds, wildlife area & pasture fields. Hall, kit/dining rm, 2 receps, 5 beds (1 e/s & 1 e/s wc), 2 baths. Workshop/garage (pot for con stp). Buildings. Land. Amenity land. EPC Rating: D 6.8 Acres
Situation - Wheal Fortune Farm is well situated “off the beaten track” in an individual position in the Poldice Valley near Twelveheads. Nearby villages include Chacewater, Carharrack and Carnon Downs and the cathedral city of Truro is about 6 miles to the north-east where there is a station on the London Paddington Line. There is a junction to the A30(T) about 3 miles to the north.
Description - Wheal Fortune Farm, which comes to the open market for the first time in 22 years, presents a fine opportunity to buy a “gem” and most atmospheric, well presented residential and environmental holding, which offers a real lifestyle change opportunity.
On the ground floor of the house is an Entrance Porch with Hallway to Inner Hall off which is a spacious part vaulted Living Room with triple aspect, part wooden floor, corner woodburner and double-glazed doors with side lights opening to the garden.
Off the Living Room is an impressive vaulted Kitchen and Dining Room with tiled floor and an extensive range of matching units and island unit with polished granite work surfaces incorporating a double under-mounted deep ceramic sink unit with mixer tap, bin cupboard, cupboard with plumbing for dishwasher if desired, cupboards and drawers, larder cupboard, built-in Neff fan assisted oven and Neff microwave, four ceramic rings with extractor hood over and space for free-standing refrigerator freezer. The Dining Area includes box cupboard and double-glazed doors opening to the garden, and is light and airy.
From the Kitchen is a separate WC and a useful Utility Room with deep sink unit and space and plumbing for dishwasher and washing machines.
Also on the ground floor is a well-proportioned Bedroom/further Reception Room with double aspect En Suite Shower Room with tiled shower with electric shower, bidet, close coupled wc, modern suspended washbasin, wall mounted heated towel radiator and portal window; Bedroom with double aspect; and, Bathroom with wood panelled bath, walk in shower, pedestal washbasin, wc, fitted corner tall bathroom storage cabinet and chrome heated towel radiator.
On the first floor is a voluminous Main Bedroom with double aspect, range of built in wardrobes and En Suite WC; two other Bedrooms and a second Bathroom with contemporary panelled bath, wc, vanity washbasin, wall mounted chrome heated towel radiator and circular shower.
The Formal Gardens, Grounds And Vegetable Area - Around the house are brick paved paths with the most attractive sheltered gardens and grounds beyond. Indeed, the gardens and grounds are a particular feature of the sale having been well managed and tended over the last 20 years. The enthusiast will appreciate the wide variety of ornamental plants and shrubs on offer which present a real splash of colour through the season and around the edge are numerous mature indigenous deciduous trees including Sycamore, Birch, Hazel, Beech, Ash and so forth. There is an ornamental pond. (NB: Some plants and shrubs will be removed).
There is a fine aluminium framed Greenhouse about 12’ x 8’. To the south is a Vegetable Garden with Polytunnel about 30 x 15ft (base level) and a rabbit fence vegetable patch. (NB: The contents of the greenhouse and polytunnel are excluded from the sale).
The Detached Workshop And Small Garage - Of brick and block construction under a tiled roof with inspection pit, sink unit, wide timber double doors, double aspect, light and power. (NB: The inverter, workbench, wall mounted and freestanding staging are excluded from the sale). Attached small Garage with electric roller door, side light, light and power and Outside WC.
If desired, it is considered there is good potential to convert the workshop/small garage to provide additional or separate self-contained accommodation to the main house – subject to all necessary consents and approvals.
The Traditional Barn - Divided into two and with double doors, personnel door, power, lighting and concrete floor. Adjoining Wood Shed with concrete floor, double aspect and power and light.
The Open Barn And Chicken Run - Adjacent to a fence enclosed and brick paved Yard, with secondary vehicular access, is a useful timber Open Barn with beyond timber and mesh Chicken Run (NB: The chicken coop is excluded from the sale).
The Pasture And Amenity Land - The land lies mainly to the south of the gardens and grounds and comprises a total of 9 pasture fields with hedge and high tree lined borders and within which is a useful Machinery Shelter.
To the north of the house and grounds, is an attractive parcel of amenity land including ponds which is a haven for a variety of flora and fauna and therefore offers a high environmental and conservational appeal.
Viewing - Strictly and only by prior appointment with Stags’ Truro office on
Directions - From Truro proceed to Bissoe passing the Cycle Hire Centre and turn right just past Richard's Garage towards Twelveheads. Drive to Twelveheads and on Reaching Bon Appetit Café, continue straight on into the stone lane. Continue along the lane for about 650 metres and the high electric vehicular gates to Wheal Fortune Farm will be seen on the left hand side.
Services - Mains water and electricity connected. Private drainage. Oil-fired central heating. Double-glazed. Underfloor heating to one bedroom. Well. (NB: The well equipment; photovoltaic panels, not yet been fully installed, and the inverter, are excluded from the sale).
Marketed by: Stags, Truro
Situation - Wheal Fortune Farm is well situated “off the beaten track” in an individual position in the Poldice Valley near Twelveheads. Nearby villages include Chacewater, Carharrack and Carnon Downs and the cathedral city of Truro is about 6 miles to the north-east where there is a station on the London Paddington Line. There is a junction to the A30(T) about 3 miles to the north.
Description - Wheal Fortune Farm, which comes to the open market for the first time in 22 years, presents a fine opportunity to buy a “gem” and most atmospheric, well presented residential and environmental holding, which offers a real lifestyle change opportunity.
On the ground floor of the house is an Entrance Porch with Hallway to Inner Hall off which is a spacious part vaulted Living Room with triple aspect, part wooden floor, corner woodburner and double-glazed doors with side lights opening to the garden.
Off the Living Room is an impressive vaulted Kitchen and Dining Room with tiled floor and an extensive range of matching units and island unit with polished granite work surfaces incorporating a double under-mounted deep ceramic sink unit with mixer tap, bin cupboard, cupboard with plumbing for dishwasher if desired, cupboards and drawers, larder cupboard, built-in Neff fan assisted oven and Neff microwave, four ceramic rings with extractor hood over and space for free-standing refrigerator freezer. The Dining Area includes box cupboard and double-glazed doors opening to the garden, and is light and airy.
From the Kitchen is a separate WC and a useful Utility Room with deep sink unit and space and plumbing for dishwasher and washing machines.
Also on the ground floor is a well-proportioned Bedroom/further Reception Room with double aspect En Suite Shower Room with tiled shower with electric shower, bidet, close coupled wc, modern suspended washbasin, wall mounted heated towel radiator and portal window; Bedroom with double aspect; and, Bathroom with wood panelled bath, walk in shower, pedestal washbasin, wc, fitted corner tall bathroom storage cabinet and chrome heated towel radiator.
On the first floor is a voluminous Main Bedroom with double aspect, range of built in wardrobes and En Suite WC; two other Bedrooms and a second Bathroom with contemporary panelled bath, wc, vanity washbasin, wall mounted chrome heated towel radiator and circular shower.
The Formal Gardens, Grounds And Vegetable Area - Around the house are brick paved paths with the most attractive sheltered gardens and grounds beyond. Indeed, the gardens and grounds are a particular feature of the sale having been well managed and tended over the last 20 years. The enthusiast will appreciate the wide variety of ornamental plants and shrubs on offer which present a real splash of colour through the season and around the edge are numerous mature indigenous deciduous trees including Sycamore, Birch, Hazel, Beech, Ash and so forth. There is an ornamental pond. (NB: Some plants and shrubs will be removed).
There is a fine aluminium framed Greenhouse about 12’ x 8’. To the south is a Vegetable Garden with Polytunnel about 30 x 15ft (base level) and a rabbit fence vegetable patch. (NB: The contents of the greenhouse and polytunnel are excluded from the sale).
The Detached Workshop And Small Garage - Of brick and block construction under a tiled roof with inspection pit, sink unit, wide timber double doors, double aspect, light and power. (NB: The inverter, workbench, wall mounted and freestanding staging are excluded from the sale). Attached small Garage with electric roller door, side light, light and power and Outside WC.
If desired, it is considered there is good potential to convert the workshop/small garage to provide additional or separate self-contained accommodation to the main house – subject to all necessary consents and approvals.
The Traditional Barn - Divided into two and with double doors, personnel door, power, lighting and concrete floor. Adjoining Wood Shed with concrete floor, double aspect and power and light.
The Open Barn And Chicken Run - Adjacent to a fence enclosed and brick paved Yard, with secondary vehicular access, is a useful timber Open Barn with beyond timber and mesh Chicken Run (NB: The chicken coop is excluded from the sale).
The Pasture And Amenity Land - The land lies mainly to the south of the gardens and grounds and comprises a total of 9 pasture fields with hedge and high tree lined borders and within which is a useful Machinery Shelter.
To the north of the house and grounds, is an attractive parcel of amenity land including ponds which is a haven for a variety of flora and fauna and therefore offers a high environmental and conservational appeal.
Viewing - Strictly and only by prior appointment with Stags’ Truro office on
Directions - From Truro proceed to Bissoe passing the Cycle Hire Centre and turn right just past Richard's Garage towards Twelveheads. Drive to Twelveheads and on Reaching Bon Appetit Café, continue straight on into the stone lane. Continue along the lane for about 650 metres and the high electric vehicular gates to Wheal Fortune Farm will be seen on the left hand side.
Services - Mains water and electricity connected. Private drainage. Oil-fired central heating. Double-glazed. Underfloor heating to one bedroom. Well. (NB: The well equipment; photovoltaic panels, not yet been fully installed, and the inverter, are excluded from the sale).
Marketed by: Stags, Truro
Land Registry Data
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