Property history of Gellings Park East, Harewood Road, Calstock PL18 9QN, 15th Aug 2009
Previously listed for sale on
15th Aug 2009
£420,000
- 5 bedroom cottage
Property features
- Rural Location
- Sitting Room
- Kitchen
- Dining Room
- 5 Bedrooms (1 Ensuite)
- Study
- Detached Double Garage
- Spectacular Views
Property description
Nestled in a peaceful rural location, a delightful attached house offering reception entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen, dining room, 5 bedrooms (1 ensuite), study and bathroom. A drive leads to the side of the property having detached double garage with ample parking and landscaped gardens and grounds, with spectacular views over the countryside.
This fine attached country residence features spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. The accommodation is light, spacious and enjoys seclusion and privacy with ample parking and a double garage. To the ground floor a welcoming reception hall with adjacent formal dining room, together with access to a spacious sitting room having glorious views, study, utility/ laundry room and comfortable farmhouse style family kitchen with fitted units and traditional open fireplace with inset multi fuel burner. To the first floor a staircase leads to a split level landing having access to, four bedrooms including the master bedroom en suite and family bathroom, and access to a further bedroom space in the attic room. Original features and oil fired central heating feature throughout the property.
The property occupies delightful gardens and grounds laid to lawn with a sweeping ascending drive serving an ample parking area. The gardens are well stocked with a variety of trees, fruit trees, shrubs and plants, and also feature a single storey part block/glass green house, summer house, veranda patio area, detached double garage set in 0.75 acres of landscaped gardens enjoying some far reaching landscape views.
The property is quietly located within this small and desirable country village of Calstock, and is host to a village shop/post office, a local Inn and a local bus service. The larger village of Gunnislake is approximately 2 miles distant and is served by its own Health centre, Post Office, Bank and regular train service to the city of Plymouth. The immediate area surrounding Gunnislake is host to many sporting facilities with riding and walking in the Tamar valley and nearby Dartmoor, and boating and fishing on the river Tamar.
The market town of Tavistock lies 7 miles distant and offers a wide variety of domestic, commercial and leisure amenities including leisure and sports complex with swimming pool, a good selection of varied retail outlets, other supporting businesses and a good choice of Schools. Excellent Golf clubs may be found nearby, including the renowned St Mellion Golf and country Club. The main A30 dual carriageway is close at hand from Launceston and provides valuable links to other towns, villages and places of interest, including the capital Cathedral City of Truro, Bodmin, St. Austell, the coastal surfing resort of Newquay, and the City of Exeter. Airports and rail links are located in both Newquay and Exeter, with the M5 motorway being located at the latter.
Road - the A30 (dual carriageway) from Okehampton provides easy access to Exeter and the M5 motorway.
Rail - regular intercity services operate from Plymouth and Exeter to London (Paddington) and via Salisbury to London (Waterloo)
Ferry - ferry services operate from Plymouth to northern France and northern Spain.
Air - Exeter International Airport provides flights to the Isles of Scilly, Channel Islands, Ireland, Scotland and a number of continental destinations. Plymouth Airport offers flights to London Gatwick and other numerous destinations.
The accommodation comprises, (all measurements being approximate):
Half-glazed door with window to side elevation. Half stain-glazed leaded door to:-
Original feature throughout including plaster coving and dado rail, solid wood floor, stairs ascending to first floor and radiator.
Sitting room 5.48m(18'0'') x 3.50m(11'6'')
Original features including ornate ceiling rose and decorative coving with solid wood shutters, two alcove cupboards, original solid wood floor, electric fitted fire with decorative surround and marble hearth, radiator, t.V. Aerial socket, two deep set windows with far reaching views over garden and countryside beyond.
Dining room 6.03m(19'9'') x 4.31m(14'2'')
Bay window with French doors opening to garden/ courtyard area, solid wood floor, exposed stone fireplace with inset multi-fuel burner on stone hearth and radiator.
Kitchen 4.17m(13'8'') x 3.99m(13'1'')
Window to side elevation having view over garden, fully fitted wall and base units, display cupboards in pitched Pine style, inset stainless steel sink, inset six ring Delonghi profession lpg (Calor Gas) range, original flagstone floor, alcove housing multi-fuel burner with solid wood lintel over and telephone point.
Study 2.55m(8'4'') x 2.05m(6'9'')
Window to rear and telephone point supply broadband.
Quarry tiled floor, fully tiled to ceiling height, large window and door to side elevation, worksurfaces with space under for washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher, fridge/freezer,
Passageway leads to rear garden, space for chest freezer and door to Cloakroom with low level w.C., wash hand basin with splashback.
Pantry/boiler room 2.67m(8'9'') x 2.36m(7'9'')
Window to side elevation, flagstone floor, and block bench with slate surface, oil fired central heating boiler.
Leading in opposite directions. Display cabinet with cupboard under, radiator. Further staircase ascends Bedroom 5 (attic room).
Bedroom 2 4.38m(14'4'') x 2.99m(9'10'')
Window to front with views over countryside, built-in cupboard with drawers under, wall mounted wash hand basin with mirror over and radiator.
Bedroom 3 3.49m(11'5'') x 3.40m(11'2'')
Window to front with two built-in alcove cupboards, original open fireplace (not in use) with wooden surround and radiator.
Family bathroom 4.93m(16'2'') x 3.29m(10'10'')
Opaque window to side elevation, inset wash hand basin with cupboards under, built-in double cupboard, low level w.C., panelled bath with mixer tap, shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit and tiled to ceiling height and remainder of room tiled to shoulder height.
Stairs ascend from split level landing area to a further hallway with window to side elevation.
Bedroom 4 3.66m(12'0'') x 3.16m(10'4'')
Window to side elevation with views, wall mounted wash hand basin, storage heater and hatch to loft space.
Master bedroom 4.29m(14'1'') x 3.66m(12'0'')
Window to side elevation, t.V. And telephone points.
En Suite: Pedestal wash hand basin, deep window to side elevation with views, low level w.C., shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit with tiled splashbacks and radiator.
With door through to:
Bedroom 5 (attic room) 6.20m(20'4'') x 6.09m(20'0'')
Dual aspect with window to front and side elevation with views over countryside, original solid floor, and open to eaves with exposed timber beams.
A short drive denotes the entrance to the property having parking for four vehicles and access to the detached Double Garage: 10.74m x 3.45m (35'2 x 11'3), of block construction under a slate roof, with two windows to side and single up and over door. Adjacent, a Long Greenhouse 18.16m x 3.00m (59'5 x 9'8), of part block construction under a glass side and roof. To the side of the greenhouse is a purpose built pergola/decked area giving spectacular far reaching views over the countryside. Steps descend to the front entrance with a pedestrian side entrance leading to the rear of the property. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, with traditional boundaries and having various borders filled with flowers, shrubs and specimen trees. There is a pleasant tiered landscaped garden which provides a sheltered seating area to the side of the property enjoying a fine countryside aspect.
The property occupies an attractive enclosed plot with gardens surrounding the property from the gated access into the driveway. The far reaching country views are clearly visible from most of the garden areas.
The property is offered for sale freehold.
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
The properties are sold subject to and with the benefit of all outgoings, rights of way, easements and way leaves there may be whether mentioned in these general remarks and stipulations or particulars of sale or not.
All figures are for guidance purposes only. They are prepared and issued in good faith and are intended to give a fair description of the property but do not constitute any part of any offer or contract.
Cornwall County Council. County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, Corwall TR1 3AY
Tel:
South West Water, Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon EX2 7WP
Tel:
Caradon District Council, Luxstowe House, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 3DZ
Tel:
The photograph of the bridge, featured in these sales particulars should not be construed as a direct view from the property. This is a pictorial representation of the village.
Strictly by arrangement with D.R. Kivell & Partners. Tel:
Floor Plan Disclaimer.
These plans are set out as a guideline only and should not be relied upon as a representation of fact. They are intended for information purposes only and are not to scale.
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. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
The property
This fine attached country residence features spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. The accommodation is light, spacious and enjoys seclusion and privacy with ample parking and a double garage. To the ground floor a welcoming reception hall with adjacent formal dining room, together with access to a spacious sitting room having glorious views, study, utility/ laundry room and comfortable farmhouse style family kitchen with fitted units and traditional open fireplace with inset multi fuel burner. To the first floor a staircase leads to a split level landing having access to, four bedrooms including the master bedroom en suite and family bathroom, and access to a further bedroom space in the attic room. Original features and oil fired central heating feature throughout the property.
The property occupies delightful gardens and grounds laid to lawn with a sweeping ascending drive serving an ample parking area. The gardens are well stocked with a variety of trees, fruit trees, shrubs and plants, and also feature a single storey part block/glass green house, summer house, veranda patio area, detached double garage set in 0.75 acres of landscaped gardens enjoying some far reaching landscape views.
Situation & amenities
The property is quietly located within this small and desirable country village of Calstock, and is host to a village shop/post office, a local Inn and a local bus service. The larger village of Gunnislake is approximately 2 miles distant and is served by its own Health centre, Post Office, Bank and regular train service to the city of Plymouth. The immediate area surrounding Gunnislake is host to many sporting facilities with riding and walking in the Tamar valley and nearby Dartmoor, and boating and fishing on the river Tamar.
The market town of Tavistock lies 7 miles distant and offers a wide variety of domestic, commercial and leisure amenities including leisure and sports complex with swimming pool, a good selection of varied retail outlets, other supporting businesses and a good choice of Schools. Excellent Golf clubs may be found nearby, including the renowned St Mellion Golf and country Club. The main A30 dual carriageway is close at hand from Launceston and provides valuable links to other towns, villages and places of interest, including the capital Cathedral City of Truro, Bodmin, St. Austell, the coastal surfing resort of Newquay, and the City of Exeter. Airports and rail links are located in both Newquay and Exeter, with the M5 motorway being located at the latter.
Communications
Road - the A30 (dual carriageway) from Okehampton provides easy access to Exeter and the M5 motorway.
Rail - regular intercity services operate from Plymouth and Exeter to London (Paddington) and via Salisbury to London (Waterloo)
Ferry - ferry services operate from Plymouth to northern France and northern Spain.
Air - Exeter International Airport provides flights to the Isles of Scilly, Channel Islands, Ireland, Scotland and a number of continental destinations. Plymouth Airport offers flights to London Gatwick and other numerous destinations.
The accommodation
The accommodation comprises, (all measurements being approximate):
Entrance porch
Half-glazed door with window to side elevation. Half stain-glazed leaded door to:-
Entrance hall
Original feature throughout including plaster coving and dado rail, solid wood floor, stairs ascending to first floor and radiator.
Sitting room 5.48m(18'0'') x 3.50m(11'6'')
Original features including ornate ceiling rose and decorative coving with solid wood shutters, two alcove cupboards, original solid wood floor, electric fitted fire with decorative surround and marble hearth, radiator, t.V. Aerial socket, two deep set windows with far reaching views over garden and countryside beyond.
Dining room 6.03m(19'9'') x 4.31m(14'2'')
Bay window with French doors opening to garden/ courtyard area, solid wood floor, exposed stone fireplace with inset multi-fuel burner on stone hearth and radiator.
Kitchen 4.17m(13'8'') x 3.99m(13'1'')
Window to side elevation having view over garden, fully fitted wall and base units, display cupboards in pitched Pine style, inset stainless steel sink, inset six ring Delonghi profession lpg (Calor Gas) range, original flagstone floor, alcove housing multi-fuel burner with solid wood lintel over and telephone point.
Study 2.55m(8'4'') x 2.05m(6'9'')
Window to rear and telephone point supply broadband.
Utility room
Quarry tiled floor, fully tiled to ceiling height, large window and door to side elevation, worksurfaces with space under for washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher, fridge/freezer,
Passageway leads to rear garden, space for chest freezer and door to Cloakroom with low level w.C., wash hand basin with splashback.
Pantry/boiler room 2.67m(8'9'') x 2.36m(7'9'')
Window to side elevation, flagstone floor, and block bench with slate surface, oil fired central heating boiler.
Split level landing area
Leading in opposite directions. Display cabinet with cupboard under, radiator. Further staircase ascends Bedroom 5 (attic room).
Bedroom 2 4.38m(14'4'') x 2.99m(9'10'')
Window to front with views over countryside, built-in cupboard with drawers under, wall mounted wash hand basin with mirror over and radiator.
Bedroom 3 3.49m(11'5'') x 3.40m(11'2'')
Window to front with two built-in alcove cupboards, original open fireplace (not in use) with wooden surround and radiator.
Family bathroom 4.93m(16'2'') x 3.29m(10'10'')
Opaque window to side elevation, inset wash hand basin with cupboards under, built-in double cupboard, low level w.C., panelled bath with mixer tap, shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit and tiled to ceiling height and remainder of room tiled to shoulder height.
Stairs ascend from split level landing area to a further hallway with window to side elevation.
Bedroom 4 3.66m(12'0'') x 3.16m(10'4'')
Window to side elevation with views, wall mounted wash hand basin, storage heater and hatch to loft space.
Master bedroom 4.29m(14'1'') x 3.66m(12'0'')
Window to side elevation, t.V. And telephone points.
En Suite: Pedestal wash hand basin, deep window to side elevation with views, low level w.C., shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit with tiled splashbacks and radiator.
Galleried landing
With door through to:
Bedroom 5 (attic room) 6.20m(20'4'') x 6.09m(20'0'')
Dual aspect with window to front and side elevation with views over countryside, original solid floor, and open to eaves with exposed timber beams.
Gardens & grounds
A short drive denotes the entrance to the property having parking for four vehicles and access to the detached Double Garage: 10.74m x 3.45m (35'2 x 11'3), of block construction under a slate roof, with two windows to side and single up and over door. Adjacent, a Long Greenhouse 18.16m x 3.00m (59'5 x 9'8), of part block construction under a glass side and roof. To the side of the greenhouse is a purpose built pergola/decked area giving spectacular far reaching views over the countryside. Steps descend to the front entrance with a pedestrian side entrance leading to the rear of the property. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, with traditional boundaries and having various borders filled with flowers, shrubs and specimen trees. There is a pleasant tiered landscaped garden which provides a sheltered seating area to the side of the property enjoying a fine countryside aspect.
The property occupies an attractive enclosed plot with gardens surrounding the property from the gated access into the driveway. The far reaching country views are clearly visible from most of the garden areas.
Tenure
The property is offered for sale freehold.
Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Rights & boundaries
The properties are sold subject to and with the benefit of all outgoings, rights of way, easements and way leaves there may be whether mentioned in these general remarks and stipulations or particulars of sale or not.
Conditions of sale
All figures are for guidance purposes only. They are prepared and issued in good faith and are intended to give a fair description of the property but do not constitute any part of any offer or contract.
Local authority
Cornwall County Council. County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, Corwall TR1 3AY
Tel:
South West Water, Peninsula House, Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon EX2 7WP
Tel:
Caradon District Council, Luxstowe House, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 3DZ
Tel:
Agents notes
The photograph of the bridge, featured in these sales particulars should not be construed as a direct view from the property. This is a pictorial representation of the village.
Viewing arrangements
Strictly by arrangement with D.R. Kivell & Partners. Tel:
Floor Plan Disclaimer.
These plans are set out as a guideline only and should not be relied upon as a representation of fact. They are intended for information purposes only and are not to scale.
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. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.