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Guide price£895,000
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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Sancreed, Penzance
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Detached house
5 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: B*
3,648 sq ft / 339 sq m

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • 4 Bedroom Main House
  • 1 Bedroom Annexe
  • Large Studio Space
  • Country Kitchen
  • Established Gardens
  • Countryside Views
  • Flexible accommodation
  • Unconverted Barn
  • Freehold
  • Council Tax band E
A beautifully presented and substantial converted barn finished to a high standard offering a mixture of traditional charm with modern specification. Four bedroom main house. Unconverted barn. One bedroom ancillary accommodation with attached former cookery school. EPC Band B

Situation - Gwenmenhir is situated in a small rural cluster of properties enjoying a magnificent broad panorama across miles of open countryside.
 
Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Penwith Peninsula remains largely unspoilt with a stunning landscape of rugged cliffs, steeply wooded valleys, small rocky fishing coves and truly wonderful sandy beaches. One of the nearest popular beaches is Sennen Cove where there is a good selection of restaurants, pubs and shops together with fine surfing and spectacular local scenery. This area of West Cornwall is also renowned for its rich cultural heritage with local attractions including the cliff top Minack Theatre at Porthcurno, various local galleries in Penzance and the Tate Gallery at St Ives.
 
The towns of St Just and Penzance are around 4 miles distant and offer a range of local amenities. Penzance forms the main commercial centre for the Lands End Peninsula with a main line railway station linking with London Paddington.

The Property - A substantial and impressive converted barn offering extremely flexible living accommodation over two floors

The main house is entered into a light spacious porch with flagstone tiled flooring and highline storage with access into the impressive farmhouse style kitchen. The kitchen's extensive range of bespoke cabinets and slate worktops create the true 'country kitchen' with uninterrupted countryside views over the neighbouring fields. Off the kitchen is the rear utility, with access to the private rear gardens.

A notable feature of Gwenmenhir is the generous ceiling height and room sizes, and this is evident in the living room which is at the heart of the property. A study or snug with shower room and independent access to the rear gardens completes the ground floor accommodation.

Stairs rise from the kitchen to a dual aspect feature landing with floor to ceiling window capture the views across the countryside toward Lamorna. The landing leads on to three double bedrooms, a further single bedroom and family bathroom. The property has a wealth of charm and presents as a traditional country farmhouse however has been renovated to an EPC B rating with extensive insulation, underfloor heating, solar thermal and PV electric solar panels with a generous Feed In Tariff (FIT). An Electric vehicle charge point has also been installed.

Outside - The property has two main outbuildings, one of which has been beautifully converted into a an extremely welcoming one bedroomed unit offering ancillary accommodation, with an extremely useful mezzanine currently used as an additional bedroom. A small but private courtyard is accessible through the bedroom. The remainder of the barn is currently used as a well renowned cookery school, patio style doors opening to the garden. The cookery school can easily be repurposed or incorporated to the ancillary accommodation if required.

An additional unconverted barn is perfect for storage or conversion in line with the main residence.

Services - Private Drainage. Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating & underfloor heating.

Viewings - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags Truro Office on[use Contact Agent Button].

Directions - From Penzance take the A30 to Land's End; pass through Drift and Catchall. Approx. 1 mile after Catchall on the left hand side is a farm track. There is a sign at the bottom of the track that says 'Boscawenoon' and 'Chyangwens'. Gwenmenhir can be found down the unmade farm track just past the farm.

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    Stags Truro office is situated in Lemon Street, a wide attractive Georgian street, which is widely regarded as the best street in the city. The office was opened in 1999 and has a flourishing estate agents team and an established letting agents team. The Professional Services department can also be found here, giving 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. There are plenty of attractions in Truro, including the indoor Pannier Market, which is open all year round, the Hall for Cornwall (a performing arts venue), The Royal Cornwall Museum, and the Winter Festival, with its hugely popular paper lantern parade. Truro and the surrounding area is a wonderful part of the world and boasts renowned surfing beaches, coastal walks and excellent sailing waters. Within easy reach of the city are historic fishing villages including Fowey, Mevagissey, St Mawes, Mousehole, St Ives and Padstow.

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