Property description
A very well presented affordable detached bungalow on a quiet location within a lovely rural moorland village. The property has the great advantage of being in a corner position backing onto open countryside with an excellent outlook. The accommodation comprises of entrance hallway, living / dining room, kitchen / diner, rear porch, bathroom and two double bedrooms (formerly three bedrooms). Externally there is a large driveway, single garage, separate workshop and beautiful private low maintenance gardens. An excellent retirement bungalow or investment opportunity and early inspection is recommended to avoid disappointment.
5 The Crescent is located in a small cul-de-sac of detached bungalows within the quiet rural moorland village of Commonmoor. Commonmoor is a small village near the villages of St. Cleer and Minions and the popular Siblyback Lake. Siblyback Lake is surrounded by the striking Bodmin Moor and offers a wide range of activities. Rowing boat hire is a popular family activity and the outdoor centre offers daily windsurfing and canoeing along with top quality Rainbow Trout fishing. Minions is a World Heritage Site and is the highest village in Cornwall with most of the village 300m above sea level and offers a wealth of archaeological interest. Tin and copper mining took place here until early last Century and many of the old pump houses can be seen here today. On Bodmin Moor are ‘The Hurlers’ and ‘Cheesering’ which are both of historic interest having visitors from all over the world.
Commonmoor, St. Cleer and Minions are an ideal area to explore the moors with recreations such as fishing and horse riding. St Cleer is a charming village located on the fringe of Bodmin Moor offering local amenities including church, two public houses, MOT servicing garage, farm shop and a popular primary school with pre-school. The nearby market town of Liskeard is the administrative centre for south east Cornwall and offers a wide range of retail, leisure and educational facilities including primary and secondary schooling, mainline railway station with a branch line to Looe. The city of Plymouth lies approximately 20 miles to the east of Liskeard and offers comprehensive facilities.
ACCOMMODATION
Entrance via part obscure uPVC double glazed door to:-
ENTRANCE PORCH
Coving to ceiling, parquet flooring and glazed doors opening into:-
ENTRANCE HALLWAY
Coving to ceiling and doors off.
LIVING / DINING ROOM
Full length uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, two radiators with shelves, coving to ceiling, ceiling spot lights, telephone and T.V. points. Wooden fire surround with Living Flame gas fire and slate hearth.
KITCHEN / DINER
Range of fitted wall and base units with matching work surfaces with single stainless steel sink and drainer inset. Corner display units and eye-level glazed display cabinet. Tiled surround, gas cooker point (LPG), space for under counter fridge, plumbing for automatic washing machine, oil fired Esse Range cooker, coving to ceiling and built-in airing cupboard with shelving and radiator. Single glazed obscure window and door to:-
UTILITY / REAR PORCH
Fitted base units, uPVC double glazed windows and door to the rear.
MAIN BEDROOM
Previously two bedrooms which has been converted into one large double bedroom but has the potential to create an en-suite or alternatively convert back into two rooms. Two uPVC double glazed windows to the rear elevation overlooking the garden, coving to ceiling, radiator with shelf and fitted sliding mirror wardrobes to one wall.
BEDROOM
uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, coving to ceiling and radiator with shelf.
BATHROOM
Panelled bath with overhead electric shower and rail, tiled surround, low level W.C., vanity storage unit with work surface and sink inset with tiled surround. Coving to ceiling, electric heated towel rail and loft hatch. Wall mounted electric heater and obscure uPVC double glazed window to the side.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a large driveway with parking for three / four cars which leads to the main entrance and a:-
SINGLE GARAGE
Up and over door, power and lighting, fitted shelving, window and glazed door to the garden.
WORKSHOP
Power and lighting, fitted work benches, glazed window and door to the front.
There is an enclosed front garden with a small lawn area and mature shrub border with a pathway and timber gate providing access to the rear garden which is also enclosed by Cornish hedging and backs onto open countryside. There is a paved seating area and attractive trellis with mature Grape Vine and Apple tree. There are various vegetable beds and access to the garage and workshop with steps to the rear of the workshop where there is an area which enjoys a wonderful outlook over the neighbouring countryside. The property has the benefit of being in a corner position with a side garden where there is a Greenhouse, shrubs and lawn areas.
SERVICES
Mains water, electricity and drainage. LPG gas. Oil fired central heating.
COUNCIL TAX BAND C
EE RATING E
DIRECTIONS
From Kivells Liskeard office proceed through The Parade continuing onto Greenbank Road, B3254. Continue ahead at the mini-roundabout and at the second mini-roundabout take the first entrance onto the St. Cleer road, B3254 signposted St. Cleer. Follow this road along and take the second exit on the left into the village of St. Cleer. Follow this road passing through the village of St. Cleer passing the farm shop and church and proceed out of the village. Continue along the road and at the crossroads turn right signposted Commonmoor and Minions. Proceed for a very short distance taking the immediately left hand turning signposted Commonmoor. Continue into the village and follow the road around to the left where The Crescent will be found a short distance on the left hand side. Number 5 will be located in a corner position and identified by a Kivells for sale board.
VIEWINGS Please ring 01579 345 543 to view this property and check availability before incurring travel time/costs.
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