Sea View Garden Open fire Double glazing Off-street parking Central heating No Chain

A totally unique property with accommodation you will be hard pushed to find elsewhere for the price!

A fantastic opportunity to acquire an outstanding family sized home in a great location with good local amenities, lying equidistant between Penzance & Helston. Completely unoverlooked with sea views over open countryside to the front.

This is a totally unique, spacious semi-detached 5 bed, 4 reception former C19th granite farmhouse. Uniquely bursting with character & period details, yet tastefully modernised with large sheltered rear garden. Shaker style fitted kitchen with AGA, large family bathroom with separate shower & additional shower room/W.C for added family convenience or B & B capabilities, if required.
Off road parking for several vehicles. All in all a VERY comfortable property.

With sea views, this property is just 3 miles from the beach at Perranuthnoe and 4 miles from Marazion centre with picturesque St Michael's Mount. 6 miles from both Penzance & Helston main town centres. Farm shop, pub, post office, garage & take away facilities all in village. Village hall, sports field & playground. In catchment area of award winning Primary School. Sea & rural views of surrounding countryside from all upstairs front windows. Off road parking for up to 5 vehicles. Sub-tropical front garden and charming larger than average rear garden, backing on to fields & partly bounded by Cornish hedging. Useful block built workshop/store & large greenhouse in garden.

The property itself is approached from the parking area through gravelled sub tropical front garden & comprises south facing Sun Porch [9 x 6] - uPVC double glazed entrance door, ceramic slate style floor, picture windows to 3 sides; stripped panelled front door gives access to:

Reception 1/Formal dining room [15 x 12]. Downlights on dimmer switch & feature former fireplace & recessed niche. This room in turn gives access to stairs, kitchen & 2 additional reception rooms.

Reception 2/Snug [13 x 13] - open granite fireplace, wall & ceiling lights on dimmers, radiator.

Reception 3/Living room [26 x20] - Ceiling lights, radiator & large woodburning stove under impressive granite bressumer. Full height Patio doors/French windows above granite & slate internal steps lead out to large, sunny, sheltered patio & garden. Converted from a former attached farm store, this room has unusual curved flank wall. Above is a part galleried landing with 2 Velux windows allowing light to flood in.

Kitchen [15 x10] fitted with shaker style base units with beech block effect worktops over, including corner carousel. Inset 1 & half bowl ceramic drainer sink with chrome designer mixer tap. Large central island with thick polished granite worksurface, housing 4 further cupboards & 3 drawers. Plenty of sockets for all kitchen appliances. Space & plumbing for dishwasher. Oil fired AGA for traditional farmhouse cooking & constant room warming in winter. Silver Belling freestanding oven for cooking in warmer months. Double aspect giving different views of garden. Downlighters, slate style ceramic tiled flooring. Heavy braced door to Utility & opening to:

Breakfast/informal dining room/office or play room [15 x 10] - overhead lighting, radiator & laminate flooring. Large broom cupboard/pantry with fitted shelving & light.

Utility Room [10 x 8] - Fitted AEG lavamat washing machine. Stainless steel single sink/drainer unit. A range of oak base cupboards & drawers with space for fridge or freezer. Oil-fired Worcester combination boiler. Double aspect, ceiling light & slate style ceramic tiled floor. Heavy door to rear courtyard, which in turn again gives access to rear garden.

All downstairs accommodation is matching carpeted throughout, except where stated otherwise, & downstairs windows are all uPVC double glazed.

Exposed wood staircase leads to first floor. Main landing leads to galleried landing &:

Bed 1 [20 x 16] Dual aspect with partially sloping ceiling. Feature curved wall. Ceiling light & radiator. Sea view to front.

Bed 2 [10 x 9] Window to front with sea views. Corner shelving, ceiling light & radiator. Small hatch to roof void.

Bed 3 [14 x 10] Window to front with sea views. Ceiling light & radiator.

Bed 4 * [14 x 13] Window to front with sea views. Large fitted antique style pine double wardrobe with deep double drawers beneath. Ceiling light, radiator & laminate flooring.

Bed 5 * [10 x 9] Window to rear garden. Hatch to roof space. Partly sloping ceiling. Radiator & ceiling light.

Family bathroom [11 x 10] Stripped & polished pine floor. Painted half clad walls to dado height & window to rear garden. Full size bath with Victorian style mixer tap/shower head. Low flush WC & Victorian style pedestal hand basin & taps. Separate fully enclosed shower cubicle with large overhead fountain style mixer shower. Fitted wall mirror. Ceiling light & radiator.

Shower room * Enclosed shower cubicle with mixer unit. Low flush WC & wash hand basin. Ornate stained glass windows to rear. Downlighters [fan/light over shower] & laminate flooring. Airing/linen cupboard.

* NB * Bed 5 & the shower room could be converted into a large dressing room & en-suite attached to Bed 4 to make a grand master suite, if desired.

Upstairs the matching carpet continues throughout except where otherwise stated & all windows except those in shower room are uPVC double glazed.


The garden comprises a wide patio & small fenced off courtyard area immediately to the rear of the house. Beyond is laid mainly to lawn with wide flowering borders & is afforded a great deal of privacy. Many established flowering plants, shrubs & palms. There is a large glazed aluminium greenhouse [at least 8 x 6] & a block built workshop with window out on to the garden. Power to this is currently disconnected. Outside tap & outside lights.

The property is heated via oil [tank concealed with wood store in outhouse] & there is septic tank drainage. Electricity & mains water connected.

This property really has to be seen to be believed. It cannot be fully appreciated from one external photograph. It was described by a local agent to truly be like "a tardis" & was previously featured on Channel 4's 'A Place by the Sea'.

Please ring owners for any further information.

Viewings are by appointment only on a first come, first served basis. No time wasters or canvassers please.

Genuine & reluctant reason for sale (family illness).

All measurements are approximate.

A totally unique property you will be hard pushed to find elsewhere.

These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy.