St Elmo is an elegant traditional four-bedroom Grade II Listed Georgian villa with period features overlooking Millbrook Lake.

Description

The House - Approached along a stunning waterside lane and via a long pretty driveway, St Elmo, built in 1847 is an imposing Grade II listed Georgian semi detached villa. It has been sympathetically restored and is full of period features with spectacular views from the front rooms across the front garden to the tidal lake. The back garden is enchanting with many places to sit and an ornamental pond with water feature. There is a stone built annex with bathroom facilities and also a double garage.

Ground Floor - Under a covered porch the beautiful front door leads into the entrance hall with high ceiling, period cornicing, dado rail and wooden heated floor, all ground floor rooms lead from here and there is an open carpeted staircase to the first floor with storage cupboard under. Across from the front door is a downstairs bathroom with a heated tiled floor, thermostatic shower and a window to side. Beautiful architraves surround the doors into the main reception room which has almost floor to ceiling shuttered windows with window seats overlooking the front garden. This room has beautiful high ceilings and is full of period features, there are ornate marble fire places at both ends with LPG open fires and a set of double doors that can separate the drawing room from what could be a snug or study area. The beautiful dining room has a heated wooden floor and LPG log burner with marble fire surround. French doors open into the conservatory which has a stunning stone feature wall, heated tiled floor and views over the garden. A second door from the dining room leads to the bright kitchen breakfast room which has a large window overlooking the back garden. Fully fitted with integrated appliances the kitchen has underfloor heating and grey Italian stone floor tiles and a fitted dresser cabinet. There is a four ring gas hob and integrated Neff microwave, Neff double oven and warming drawer, integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher. A door leads to the utility room which has a large airing cupboard that houses a hot water cylinder. There is space for a washing machine, tumble dryer and extra fridge freezer, there is a window to the side and a back door leading into the garden. The boiler and consumer unit is in the utility room.

First Floor - An open carpeted staircase with ornate wooden scroll handrail and spindles, ascends to the first floor landing, which is lit by a beautiful arched sash window to the front. The carpeted landing leads to two double bedrooms to the front and two double bedrooms overlooking the rear garden. There is a beautifully decorated family bathroom with shower and roll top bath with windows to rear. The spacious principal bedroom has a near floor to ceiling window overlooking the front garden and LPG fire with large marble fire surround. There is an en suite with wooden flooring, thermostatic shower cubicle and bath. The second double bedroom also has the beautiful large window to the front and has fitted wardrobes. There are two further double bedrooms both with fitted wardrobes.

Front Garden - The entrance to St Elmo is between two granite pillars and leads up the driveway to the side of the house where a double garage with pitched roof and remote up and over doors sits. The garden to the right of the driveway is lawned and is bordered by beautiful spring flowers with a mature hedge along the boundary. There are two oak trees in the front garden, as well as a number of palms. Along the front of the house is a covered veranda with clematis growing along and there is an arched wooden gate at the side of the house to the rear garden.

Rear Garden - Accessed from the utility room, conservatory, side and back gate, the rear walled garden is paved with a beautiful raised pond with brick water feature. Under a wisteria a brick paved path leads to the upper part of the garden where there is a stone built, slate roofed annex. The garden has a timber built greenhouse, vegetable patch and numerous fruit trees and shrubs. At the bottom of the garden inset into the wall is a wooden gate that leads onto the quiet lane behind.

Studio - Entered through double doors, the studio has a slate floor, power and tv point and a separate bathroom with double Mira shower.

Garage - The large and spacious double garage has an electric up & over door with ample storage space. There is a large window to the rear overlooking the garden and a pedestrian door into the garden.

Location

St Elmo is in the charming Cornish village of Millbrook, on the Rame peninsula of South East Cornwall. Millbrook is at the mouth of the River Tamar in an area of outstanding natural beauty, making it a sanctuary for wildlife. Millbrook Lake has a marina, private moorings and boat builders using both traditional and modern skills.
There are a good range of facilities in the village as well as a primary school, doctors surgery and pharmacy. Nearby are the villages of Kingsand and Cawsand, both pretty fishing villages with popular sandy beaches. Close by is Mount Edgecombe House and Country Park, a stately home set in beautiful gardens and parkland, perfect for exploring.
The nearest station with a mainline route to London is St Germans eight miles away.

Distances - 1.5 miles to Kingsand and Cawsand, 5 miles to Torpoint , 8 miles to St Germans (mainline station), 22 miles to Plymouth, 46 miles to Newquay airport, (all distances are approximate and in miles)

Square Footage: 3,062 sq ft



Directions

From the A38 take the A374 to Millpool Head in Millbrook. Take the Higher Anderton Road to Lower Anderton Road.

Additional Info

Services - Mains Water, Drainage & Electricity, Oil fired Central Heating with LPG fireplaces, Broadband available

Tenure - Freehold

Viewings - Strictly by prior appointment with Savills.

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