4 bed detached house for sale

St John, Torpoint PL11

Rarely does a property of such significant historical pedigree and meticulous contemporary refinement reach the open market.

Set within approximately 1.3 acres of private grounds, this magnificent four-bedroom detached residence offers a seamless blend of 16th-century character and sophisticated 21st-century living.

Accompanying the main residence is a high-specification, detached two-bedroom holiday cottage, providing an exceptional opportunity for multi-generational living or a lucrative luxury rental stream.

The property truly is spectacular and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Property Description

The Main Residence:
The journey begins in the entrance hall, which serves as a lovely introduction to the home's scale and craftsmanship.

This side of the house thoughtfully incorporates a private home office, which could potentially be used as a large ground floor bedroom or a further reception room, as it has the added benefit of a large woodburner, completing this side of the house there is also a practical utility room, a modern downstairs shower room and a porch/boot room.

The heart of the home is a beautiful open-plan kitchen and dining suite complete with an oil fired Aga and designed for both intimate family meals and large-scale entertaining. This leads to a dedicated pantry, benefiting from the modern comfort of underfloor heating.

A short staircase ascends into the breathtaking lounge, a space defined by its volume and light. This room features a striking mezzanine level, currently being used as a bedroom but potentially also perfect for a library, home office or secondary seating area. The lounge provides direct access to a large conservatory that invites the gardens indoors, this room also benefits from an Aga woodburner.

The First Floor: The sleeping quarters comprise a further three well-appointed bedrooms. The principal suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a private dressing room and a luxurious en-suite.

The remaining bedrooms are served by a refined 'Jack and Jill' family shower room which features a 14th century ship's wall.

Separate Property

Originally a double garage, this detached structure has been expertly transformed into a high-specification holiday home. Fully equipped and designed for total privacy, it offers:

Contemporary open-plan living and dining space.

Two spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite.

Independent utility facilities, ensuring a self-contained experience for guests or relatives.

This property also benefits from having an EV charger

Grounds

The exterior of the property is as impressive as the interior, offering a lifestyle package that is truly unparalleled:

A dedicated gym and a private outdoor sauna provide a bespoke wellness retreat on your doorstep.

Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the 30ft professional greenhouse and the 20ft powered workshop/shed.

A flourishing orchard sits on a separate title, ensuring long-term flexibility and preservation of the estate’s verdant outlook.

Ample off-road parking is available via a sweeping driveway, accommodating multiple vehicles with ease.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

E

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.