4 bed detached house for sale

Upton Cross, Liskeard PL14

A spacious detached barn conversion fringing a picturesque designated World Heritage Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on Bodmin Moor.

This stylish detached barn conversion is in Upton Cross, a village with excellent amenities.

Approx. 2181 Sq ft, Garden Room, Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room, Study or Dressing Room, 2 Sitting Rooms, 4 Double Bedrooms, 2 Shower Rooms, Carport, Private Parking, Paddock, Established Garden with Wooded and Natural Areas.

Open moorland 1 mile, liskeard 6 miles, launceston 10 miles, looe and the beach 14 miles

Location

This exceptional rural area where sheep and ponies can roam freely grazing, is also rich in wildlife. The property looks out across the idyllic unspoilt countryside . Bodmin Moor is designated an International Dark Skies Landscape with recent readings among the world’s best. You are free to roam, climb and even swim in the wild unspoilt landscape of Bodmin Moor.

The property lies within the village and just a short walk from Upton Cross Village primary school (Ofsted rated ‘outstanding’), St Paul’s Church, Parish Hall/post office. Nearby is the Caradon Inn /shop, and Sterts Arts & Environmental Centre with its redesigned theatre. This area is fortunately not used by busy holiday traffic. There is a bus service to the ancient town of Launceston and into Liskeard, which has local & national coach service, along with shops, health centre, hospital etc. Liskeard Mainline Railway Station has regular trains ( London Paddington 3hrs 30min ) & a scenic railway branch line service into Looe .

The University City of Plymouth has a wide range of shops & entertainment facilities. From the historic Plymouth Hoe & Old Barbican by the waterside, you are near to the Brittany Ferries terminal that will take you in comfort across the Channel to France and Spain.

There is golfing at Looe Bindown and St.Mellion International Course, with swimming & leisure facilities. East Cornwall offers moorland, coast and countryside and has easy access to the main A30/M5 routes.

Description

Sterts Cottage is a beautifully presented property of 2468 sq ft offering a family flexible layout. There is double glazing and lpg central heating.

The large garden room/conservatory is a fabulous feature of the house with a triple aspect and folding doors creating a 16' wide opening and a seamless transition from the house into the gardens.

Ground floor - 2 x Porches - Reception Hall - 18' Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room with woodburner and fitted kitchen with range cooker - 21' Garden Room/Conservatory - Utility/Back Kitchen - 4 Double Bedrooms - 2 Contemporary Shower Room/WC - Dressing Room or Study.

First floor - Two Bright Studio/Reception Rooms. Each room has a separate staircase access and large storage space.

Outside

Approaching off the Sterts Centre drive 20yards on the right is the farm gate entrance leading into a large private parking area and gardens. The farmer has access to his field through the top parking area.

There is delivery access from the lane behind the property which provides a car port and a woodstore to the west side.

The lovely mature gardens are easy maintenance with lawns, bushes and trees which can provide ample winter fuel for the woodburner. The plot covers about 0.51 acre.

Epc Rating - F, Council Tax Band - E

Mains water, electricity and drainage. Superfast Fibre Broadband available. Bulk lpg tank is on right, beyond the Sterts Cottage gate.

Directions

Using Sat Nav - Postcode PL14 5AZ - approach from the B3254 down Sterts Centre drive.