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Map4 bedroom detached house
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Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
1,912 sq ft / 178 sq m
Key information
Features and description
- Period 4 Bedroom Property
- 1 Bed Letting Annexe
- Current B&B Business
- Attractive Gardens
- Peaceful Village Location
- Parking
- Workshop and Garden Room
- Countryside Views
- Freehold
- Council Tax Business Rates
Beautifully converted former School House with detached letting accommodation and B&B business surrounded by a stunning garden located on the edge of a sought after village. Period 4 bedroom property and 1 bedroom letting annexe. Current B&B business. Attractive gardens in peaceful location. Off road parking, workshop, garden room and countryside views. EPC Band: G.
Situation - The Old School House is located on the fringes of the picturesque village of Cardinham, close to the expansive Cardinham Woods at the head of the Glynn Valley. The village with its thriving community spirit has a well attended Primary School and fine 15th Century Church dedicated to St Meubred. The town of Bodmin is approximately 5 miles away and offers a wide variety of shops together with a choice of supermarkets and out of town stores, educational facilities and a leisure complex. Bodmin Parkway station has regular services to Plymouth, Exeter and London Paddington. Access to the A30 is just over 2 miles from the property and links the cathedral cities of Truro and Exeter. The A38 is 3 miles away and connects the market town of Liskeard and city of Plymouth with its cross channel ferry port providing regular services to Northern France and Spain.
Description - Constructed with local stone under a Delabole slate roof and granite eyebrows over the windows, The Old School House was opened in 1838. The current owners, for the last 35 years, have extensively refurbished the property and garden. This beautifully presented 4 bedroom family house with its 1 bedroom Bothy (formerly the toilets for the school) is currently run as a successful Bed and Breakfast and sits within stunning gardens.
Accommodation - The wooden front door gives access to the sitting room, with an open fireplace and windows on three sides. The dining room next door has a fireplace housing a wood burning stove. The kitchen has a range of fitted base and wall units, stainless steel sink unit, integrated dishwasher, fridge and space for a free-standing gas cooker. There is a terracotta tiled floor and door to the rear garden. Off the dining room is the orangery with a door to the side garden and access to a downstairs bedroom which has an en-suite bathroom and views across the garden. Along the hall is access to the utility room with under slung butlers sink and space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Off the dining room, stairs lead to the first floor with 3 bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate wc with wash hand basin.
Outside - Approached via a parish road is off street parking for 4 cars. On one side of the drive is a wooden workshop with light and power. Located beyond the driveway at the top of the plot The Bothy, which comprise a single bedroom and en-suite shower room with wc and wash hand basin. The rest of the garden is beautifully laid out with a huge variety of plants and shrubs, a garden room/potting shed and a useful wooden tool shed.
Services And Tenure - Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. LPG bulk gas. Please note the agents have not inspected or tested these services. The property is sold subject to all local authority charges. Tenure: Freehold.
Viewings - Strictly by prior appointment with the vendor's appointed agents, Stags.
Directions - From Launceston take the A30 west towards Bodmin. Continue for approximately 20 miles and turn left, signposted Airfield, Blisland and Cardinham. Continue for roughly 1.2 miles and turn right at the junction to Cardinham. After half a mile, at the crossroads, turn right, follow this road pass the Church and continue down the hill where the property is located on your right hand side.
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Situation - The Old School House is located on the fringes of the picturesque village of Cardinham, close to the expansive Cardinham Woods at the head of the Glynn Valley. The village with its thriving community spirit has a well attended Primary School and fine 15th Century Church dedicated to St Meubred. The town of Bodmin is approximately 5 miles away and offers a wide variety of shops together with a choice of supermarkets and out of town stores, educational facilities and a leisure complex. Bodmin Parkway station has regular services to Plymouth, Exeter and London Paddington. Access to the A30 is just over 2 miles from the property and links the cathedral cities of Truro and Exeter. The A38 is 3 miles away and connects the market town of Liskeard and city of Plymouth with its cross channel ferry port providing regular services to Northern France and Spain.
Description - Constructed with local stone under a Delabole slate roof and granite eyebrows over the windows, The Old School House was opened in 1838. The current owners, for the last 35 years, have extensively refurbished the property and garden. This beautifully presented 4 bedroom family house with its 1 bedroom Bothy (formerly the toilets for the school) is currently run as a successful Bed and Breakfast and sits within stunning gardens.
Accommodation - The wooden front door gives access to the sitting room, with an open fireplace and windows on three sides. The dining room next door has a fireplace housing a wood burning stove. The kitchen has a range of fitted base and wall units, stainless steel sink unit, integrated dishwasher, fridge and space for a free-standing gas cooker. There is a terracotta tiled floor and door to the rear garden. Off the dining room is the orangery with a door to the side garden and access to a downstairs bedroom which has an en-suite bathroom and views across the garden. Along the hall is access to the utility room with under slung butlers sink and space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Off the dining room, stairs lead to the first floor with 3 bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate wc with wash hand basin.
Outside - Approached via a parish road is off street parking for 4 cars. On one side of the drive is a wooden workshop with light and power. Located beyond the driveway at the top of the plot The Bothy, which comprise a single bedroom and en-suite shower room with wc and wash hand basin. The rest of the garden is beautifully laid out with a huge variety of plants and shrubs, a garden room/potting shed and a useful wooden tool shed.
Services And Tenure - Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. LPG bulk gas. Please note the agents have not inspected or tested these services. The property is sold subject to all local authority charges. Tenure: Freehold.
Viewings - Strictly by prior appointment with the vendor's appointed agents, Stags.
Directions - From Launceston take the A30 west towards Bodmin. Continue for approximately 20 miles and turn left, signposted Airfield, Blisland and Cardinham. Continue for roughly 1.2 miles and turn right at the junction to Cardinham. After half a mile, at the crossroads, turn right, follow this road pass the Church and continue down the hill where the property is located on your right hand side.
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Stags Launceston office is located on the main (Western) road from the A30, heading towards the Castle, and has its own car park. From here the successful sales and lettings teama work alongside the Professional Services department, who give expert advice on all planning, estate management and rural business issues, as well as carrying out professional valuations for probate, matrimonial disputes and inheritance tax to name but a few. Launceston (pronounced Lan-son) was the ancient capital of Cornwall and is located less than two miles from The River Tamar, which forms the border with Devon. The town is a popular tourist destination and has good access, via the A30 trunk road, to the far West of Cornwall, including Truro, and to Exeter in the East, both less than 40 minutes' drive away. Built on the side of a large hill between Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor, Launceston is a well-known market town and is the main shopping centre for the surrounding rural areas of West Devon and East Cornwall. It offers a huge variety of outdoor pursuits and is virtually equidistant from both the North and South Cornish Coast with their extensive sandy beaches and coastal walks. The town's population of 8,000 has access to a wide range of recreational facilities, including a fully equipped leisure centre, two golf courses, and numerous sporting and social clubs including Launceston RFC, one of the top Rugby Clubs in the Country.