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PETERLEE SR8 £307,000 - 4 BEDROOM HOUSE (DETACHED) Ref No.4082442	BEDFORD MK40 £148,500 - 2 BEDROOM HOUSE (SEMI-DETACHED) Ref No.10764502

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FOWEY PL23
£570,000 - 4 BEDROOM HOUSE (DETACHED) Ref No.872212

Freehold. 4 bedroom house (detached). 3 reception rooms. 4 bathrooms. Council Tax band E. 19th Century / Victorian property. Parking. Garage. Garden.
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Guide Price £570,000

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Situation:

Situated in the heart of the village of Golant, close to Fowey, The Sunday House, originally a Chapel & Sunday School, has been transformed with indulgence & ingenuity. Winner of the Real Homes Award 2004 and featured in "Cornwall Today" magazine.

The house is available immediately with no chain.

Inside, the grandeur of original features, exposed beams & high vaulted ceilings have all been splendidly restored. Throughout the property are elegant furnishings, which are available with the property, arched double doorways, five staircases & oiled wooden floors. Integral garage. All windows on the East side have views of the River Fowey & the property is approx 100yds from the rivers edge, slightly uphill. A small stream runs alongside the property. Good restaurant,pub, PO in village.

Description:

Upon entry through the vestibule there is an impressive full height dining hall with gothic marble fireplace & multifuel burner. Double staircases lead to the galleried lounge area with marble fireplace & multi-burner (gas point). Helicon staircase leads to Master Bedroom & ensuite. Further stairs lead to Minstrels Gallery at 3rd level. Double doors lead from lounge out to the South facing sun terrace with views of the River Fowey.

4 bedrooms (3 ensuite)with TV points. Master - TV & telephone. 2 bathrooms with rolltop baths, 4 showers, 3 bidets.

Large kitchen/breakfast room with range cooker, (gas & electric) dishwasher & fridge/freezer. Laundry room with washer/dryer. Large loft areas.

Oil fired central heating & water.

Grade II listed. Slate roof, stone & cob, lime render.

Entrance vestibule:

6' x 6' (1.83m x 1.83m)

Double front doors (dark blue gloss) open into vestibule with green tiled floor (orignal Victorian) and Victorian Pea Green tongue & groove full height panelling plus green Gothic glass panels.

Above the vestibule is a storage area the same size as the vestibule, accessed from the Dining Hall by full height doors.

Radiator, light switch for vestibule and outside light. The ceiling light is included in the price of this property.

Dining room:

15' x 22' (4.57m x 6.71m)

The Dining Hall has full height,of approximately 14ft. It has an immense WOW factor when you walk in by virtue of its height and colour, the full size windows and the weighty tapestry curtains(162" drop)in classic Victorian style.

The Gothic Marble fireplace, with multi-burner, has a staircase to either side, both leading to the galleried sitting room and the walk-around rostrum, from which you can look down onto the dining hall and through to the kitchen and walk around the back to back chimney breast.

The room is decorated in Gothic Revival Red and the panelling is approximately 10ft high. The wooden floor is oiled (and requires no maintenance).

To either side of the double staircases are two en-suite bedrooms at the lower level and the kitchen, laundry room and 4th bedroom are off from the Dining Hall.

There are two large radiators and several power points around the room, the coving and other plaster work is picked out in a contrasting shade of Gothic gold.

Big family gatherings and dinner parties are so atmospheric in this room, room for everyone and all the food!

The tapestry curtains, brass chandelier,wall lights and two pews are included in the price.

Cloakroom:

9' x 4' (2.74m x 1.22m)

Accessed through double doors from the Dining Hall this room is divided into a wooden floor area and a Wet Room area which comprises a white suite of corner hand-basin and corner low-level flush WC. The electric shower ensures a large area to wash in - especially useful after a boating trip or as the private shower room for the fourth bedroom.

The walls have been tiled and the floor is a concrete resin slate effect.

There is an electric panel heater in the wood floor area of the room.

Sitting room:

17' x 22' (5.18m x 6.71m)

At the second level, the galleried and panelled sitting room area has views of the River Fowey.

The lounge ceiling is vaulted showing exposed roof beams. An exquisite pillared marble fireplace with multi-burner and gas point. The organ has been retained, as a decorative feature and the colours of the organ have been used for the colour theme throughout the public rooms of the property. Red, gold and green. The sitting area is decorated in Gothic colourways of Gothic green dado height panels and Gothic beige walls. The coving is picked out in off-white to match the vaulted ceiling.

There are three windows and a pair of french windows that lead out onto the sun terrace which has a southerly aspect. The wooden floorboards which have been oiled (again, need no maintenance).

The room has a number of power points, four radiators and a telephone socket and the TV and VHF points are located on both sides of the room so that the TV can be set up in more than one area of the sitting room.

The two David Hunt chandeliers, the wall lights and the heavy tapestry curtains are included in the price as is the large over-mantle mirror.

From the sitting area a helicon staircase leads to the Master Bedroom and en-suite bathroom and another staircase leads to the Minstrels Gallery.

Parties of over 90 people have been held in this property and there has been room for everyone without a squeeze, on the various levels and in the three main areas.

Bedroom:

12' x 22' (3.66m x 6.71m)

On the second floor and approached via the curved stairs in the sitting room and through the double doors, the Master Bedroom has windows with morning and evening light, views of the River Fowey.

This bedroom has a TV and a telephone socket and many sockets for lights, TV, video, hair-dryers etc. No need to plug any plugs out or use adaptors, here, or anywhere in the property!

This room is decorated in Gothic colours being a red/beige combination of colours. The oiled wooden floors continue the theme. Two radiators.

Above this bedroom is loft area which is accessed via a loft ladder.

Curtains and ceiling light are included in the sale price.

En-suite bathroom:

9' x 12' (2.74m x 3.66m)

The Master Bedroom en-suite is accessed via a secret door in the bedroom or from double arched doors on the galleried landing, at the top of the helicon staircase.

The white suite comprises a full length roll-top bath with ball and claw feet, pillared taps with hand shower attachment. Low level WC, bidet and hand-basin and a shower cubicle with MIRA Power Shower. Heated towel rail.

Cushioned bathroom vinyl flooring in tile effect is on the floor and the walls have a sponge effect finish in a golden peach colourway.

The mirrors in this bathroom including the magnifying make-up mirror are all included in the price.

Study:

7' x 22' (2.13m x 6.71m)

The Minstrels Gallery is approached from the sititng area, on the southerly side of the building. Stairs lead up to this third level which has wooden floorboards and is painted in a Victorian green and off-white.

Currently this room is used as a library/study and houses a sofa, desk, chair and bookcases.

The lights are included in the sale price of this property. Again, there are three double sockets.

Bedroom:

11' x 12' (3.35m x 3.66m)

This ground floor bedroom has morning light and is decorated in a Victorian pale blue colour. Again, the oiled floors require no maintenance.

The room a radiator and many double sockets - again, no problem with lights, TV, charger units or hairdryers, they can all find a place to plug in at once! There is an open-style wardrobe with two shelves and hanging rail.

The lupin blue velvet curtains and the chandelier are included in the price of this property.

En-suite bathroom:

8' x 8' (2.44m x 2.44m)

This en-suite from the blue bedroom has an antique white bathroom set comprising roll-top bath with ball and claw feet, hand-basin, low-level WC, bidet and shower cubicle with instant shower. Heated towel rail.

The floor has a cushioned bathroom vinyl floor covering in tile effect and the walls have been sponged in a fern green and beige colourway.

The mirrors and ceiling light are included in the price of this property.

Bedroom:

11' x 12' (3.35m x 3.66m)

This double bedroom is decorated in a Victorian Buff and again, has oiled wooden floors.

There is an open plan wardrode in this room with two shelves and hanging rail. Plenty of sockets and a TV point. Radiator.

The cream and gold curtains and the chandelier are included in the price of this property.

En-suite shower room:

6' x 6' (1.83m x 1.83m)

This shower room is en-suite to the buff bedroom and contains a white suite comprising low-level WC, hand-basin, bidet and shower cubicle with Power Shower. Heated towel rail.

The walls have been sponge effect painted with blue and white and the floor has a bathroom vinyl covering in tile design.

In this bathroom is a large airing cupboard which also houses the hot water cylinder - which was especially commissioned for this property to ensure that all the baths and showers could be used simultaneously by correct positioning of appropriate water outlets.

The large over hand-basin mirror and the mirrored wall mirrors, together with the light fittings are included in the sale price of this property.

Kitchen:

15' x 14' (4.57m x 4.27m)

The kitchen/breakfast room is entered through double doors off the Dining Hall and down three steps.

The room has a high vaulted ceiling with roof beams exposed, decorated in a Gothic pale green on the walls, off-white ceiling and dark green kitchen cupboards and oiled wooden floors.

The range of units are hand-made wooden tongue and grove style to match the original partition wall between the Dining Hall and kitchen area. Among the various cupboards, with thier under cupboard lighting, is a full height larder unit with marble shelf and outside wall.

The work tops are solid beechwood and around the butlers sink is a granite worktop.

Included in the sale price is the range cooker with gas hob and electric ovens, extractor hood built into the chimney stack. The dishwaher and the fridge/freezer. The chandelier is also included in the sale price of this property.

There are 6 double sockets and a floor socket, TV and telephone point plus various other sockets for appliances. Two radiators.

Laundry room:

6' x 10' (1.83m x 3.05m)

The back door to the property which is four panelled with two stained glass panels gives external access to this room. Internally, it is accessed from the kitchen, the laundry room has a slate floor and range of kitchen units to match those in the kitchen. There is useful under stairs storage space. Again, the Gothic paler green on the walls and dark green on the cupboards.

There are ample sockets around the room plus points for washing machine and dryer. The existing washer/dryer is included in the price.

The mirrors and coat rack are included in the price.

Bedroom:

11' x 12' (3.35m x 3.66m)

The galleried, beamed and panelled fourth bedroom is accessed via a staircase between the laundry room and kitchen and is decorated in an apricot and pink colourway. The wooden floorboards are oiled.

This room gives access to a large storage area above the kitchen of approximately 15x14ft.

Again, there are ample power points, a TV and a telephone point. The lights on the beams are included in the price of this property.

Stairway:

1' x 2' (0.30m x 0.61m)

There are five staircases in this property.

A pair of matched stairs to either side of the Dining Hall fireplace.

A curved, helicon, staircase to the Master Bedroom gallery, from the sitting room.

A straight staircase from the sitting room to the Minstrels Gallery.

A turned staircase at the northern end of the property to the fourth bedroom.