Detached house for sale in Upton Cross, Liskeard PL14

A spacious detached barn conversion fringing a picturesque designated World Heritage Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on Bodmin Moor.

A spacious detached barn conversion beautifully presented in contemporary style, with mature south facing gardens. The the property fringes a picturesque designated World Heritage Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on Bodmin Moor, within the village of Upton Cross.

Approx. 2181 Sq ft, Garden Room, Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room, Study or Dressing Room, 2 Sitting Rooms, 4 Double Bedrooms, 2 Shower Rooms, Carport, Private Parking, Paddock, Established Garden with Wooded and Natural Areas.

Open moorland 1 mile, liskeard 6 miles, launceston 10 miles, looe and the beach 14 miles

Location

This enviable rural area is abundant in wildlife, where sheep & ponies graze freely. The property looks out across the idyllic unspoilt countryside . Bodmin Moor is designated an International Dark Skies Landscape with recent readings among the world’s best . The wide expanse of Bodmin Moor provides unfenced open country giving freedom to roam, ride, climb ...or swim.

The property is tucked safely away from a road and just a short walk from Upton Cross Village primary school (Ofsted rated ‘outstanding’), St Paul’s Church, Parish Hall/post office. Nearby is the Caradon Inn /shop, and Sterts Theatre Arts Centre for all to enjoy. This area is fortunately not used by busy holiday traffic. There is a bus service to the ancient town of Launceston and into Liskeard, which has local & national coach service, along with shops, health centre, hospital etc. Liskeard Mainline Railway Station has regular trains ( London Paddington 3hrs 30min ) & a scenic railway branch line service into Looe .

The University City of Plymouth has a wide range of shops & entertainment facilities. From the historic Plymouth Hoe & Old Barbican by the waterside, you are near to the Brittany Ferries terminal that will take you in comfort across the Channel to France and Spain.

There is golfing at Looe Bindown and St.Mellion International Course, with swimming & leisure facilities. South East Cornwall offers everything from fish & chips to fine dining. Many safe beaches to suit all tastes are within easy drive ... On the South coast from Whitsand Bay to Fowey, or North Cornwall from Bude to Newquay.

Description

Sterts Cottage comprises a detached barn conversion with a south westerly aspect and versatile accommodation over two floors. The property is beautifully presented to a contemporary standard and offers a versatile layout with reversed accommodation and two sitting rooms providing the potential for multi-generational living. There is double glazing and lpg central heating.

The large garden room/conservatory is a fabulous feature of the house with a triple aspect and folding doors creating a 16' wide opening and a seamless transition from the house into the gardens.

The accommodation extends to about 2181 sq ft and briefly comprises -

ground floor - 2 x Porches - Reception Hall - 18' Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room with woodburner and fitted kitchen with range cooker - 21' Garden Room/Conservatory - Utility/Back Kitchen - 4 Double Bedrooms - 2 Contemporary Shower Room/WC - Dressing Room or Study.

First floor - 20' Sitting Room with vaulted exposed beam ceiling and access to eaves store - 19' Second Sitting Room/Studio again with vaulted ceiling and access to eaves store.

Outside

The property is approached through the Sterts Arts Centre, from the car park a gate leads onto the ample private parking area with space for many cars. The neighbouring field owner has a right of way over the parking to access their field.

There is delivery access from Darley Lane behind the property, allowing access into the car port (15’9” 9’1”) and log store.

The gardens are lawn with mature wooded and natural areas together with established and colourful flower and shrub beds and small paddock. The plot covers about 0.51 acre.

Epc Rating - F, Council Tax Band - E

Mains water, electricity and drainage. Superfast Fibre Broadband available.

Directions

Using Sat Nav - Postcode PL14 5AZ - upon entering the Sterts Carpark the five bar gate entrance to the private parking will be found immediately on the right.