Property description

A substantial & beautifully presented period home with off road parking, garage, private front & rear gardens on the sought after, level, tree lined road known as Dunheved Road, within walking distance of the town centre & its amenities, supermarkets & schools.

This beautiful property oozes character & charm & is full of traditional features with incredible space on offer, versatile layout with 2 large reception rooms, large kitchen/breakfast room & 5 bedrooms over 2 floors.

Property:

Throughout the property are elegant proportions with cornice and cove ceilings, marble fireplaces, patterned original tiled floor, box fronted bay windows and turned balustraded staircases. You enter into the entrance vestibule with quarry tiled patterned floor, into the entrance hall again with original tiled patterned floor with staircase rising to first floor incorporating under stair storage.

The elegant principal reception room used as the lounge offers a feature marble fireplace. Ceiling cornice and picture rail, bay window trapping afternoon and evening sun overlooking the front garden. The second reception room, again features a marble fireplace. Wood laminate floor, alcove cupboards and opening to kitchen/breakfast room.

The kitchen/breakfast room offers a matching range of wall and floor cupboards, wooden work surface incorporating inset stainless steel gas hob with extractor hood over, built-in electric double oven and stainless steel bowl 1/2 sink with mixer tap. Skylight and window to rear. To the rear of the kitchen a utility room with further units & work surface, with plumbing and space beneath for washing machine. Windows to side and rear and wall mounted Baxi Combi gas boiler, hand basin. Door through to the handy downstairs cloakroom and door out to the rear garden.

Stairs rise to the first floor with split landing with a further staircase rising to the second floor. The first floor consist of 3 double bedrooms, one bathroom & one shower room. The large master bedroom to the front has a cast iron fireplace, fitted wardrobes and dressing table, and a large bay window taking advantage of the views of Bodmin Moor in the distance. The second bedroom to the rear has a cast iron feature fireplace and window to rear overlooking the rear garden. The third overlooks the front garden. The bathroom also has a cast iron fireplace and consists of panel bath, WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with main shower. The bathroom is mostly tiled with an electric heated towel rail. The shower room is also mostly tiled, has an electric shower, wash hand basin, and electric heated towel rail. The second floor offers 2 further bedrooms, with velux windows.

Outside:

At the front of the property is an original pair of matching granite gate posts giving access through a wooden gate to steps leading up to a path and delightful established garden which consists of lawn, shrubs and large tree. At the top of the front garden, is a private terrace trapping afternoon and evening sun.

The rear garden consists of three levels, the first level by the house being a courtyard with steps leading to a lawned area with shrubs and a charming bay tree, with a further raised patio terrace beyond enabling enjoyment of the sun and garden on offer.

The garage is to the rear of the garden, with up and over door, side door & Window, electric light and power with a parking space to the side.

Location:

The property is situated approximately midway along the level tree lined favoured residential road known as Dunheved Road. Within walking distance of the many facilities nearby, conveniently placed for the secondary school, Coronation park & town centre.

Launceston is an historic market town situated in North Cornwall and right on the Cornwall/Devon border offering good access to the north coast, including numerous beaches and towns including Bude, Widemouth Bay and Crackington Haven. 4 miles to the south is the Tamar area of outstanding natural beauty (aonb) starting at Greystone bridge. It sits astride the A30 dual carriageway spine road for Cornwall and Devon, providing a superb balance of travel distance to all parts of the two counties. The town has a rich architectural heritage and is famous for its castle which dates back to medieval times and dominates the landscape. The town has a good range of facilities including several supermarkets, schools, banks, post office, chemists, café’s & various independent shops.

Plymouth is within easy reach at approximately 26 miles, whilst Truro is approximately 47 miles and Exeter 41 miles. The nearest train stations can be found in Gunnislake and Liskeard, being approximately 13 and 15 miles respectively from Launceston.

Tenure: Freehold

heating & glazing: UPVC windows and gas central heating.

Services: Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas
Amenities

Beautifully presented town house

Large & versatile accomodation

Garage & parking

2 large reception rooms, 5 bedrooms & 2 bath/shower rooms

Private front & rear gardens

Full of traditional features, character & charm

Sought after road

Walking distance to town, schools & amenities