Sold STC - 5 bed Character Property

• VICTORIAN 5 BEDROOM HOUSE
• WONDERFUL VIEWS TO THE HARBOUR AND OUT TO SEA
• GARDENS TO THE FRONT AND REAR
• GARAGED PARKING
• MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES
• END OF TERRACE
• SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION
• EPC RATING - D

A BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN PROPERTY LOCATED IN AN ELEVATED POSITON WITH FABULOUS VIEWS TO THE HARBOUR, HARBOUR ENTRANCE AND OUT TO SEA. WTH FOUR BEDROOMS AND FIVE RECEPTION ROOMS, THE ACCOMMODATION IS FLEXIBLE AND WOULD SUIT AS SIZEABLE FAMILY HOME OR PROPERTY WITH ANNEXE ACCOMMODATION. GARDENS AND GARAGE PARKING.

The Location

Fowey is regarded as one of the most attractive waterside communities in the county. Particularly well known as a popular sailing centre, the town has two thriving sailing clubs, a famous annual Regatta and excellent facilities for the keen yachtsman. For a small town Fowey provides a good range of shops and businesses catering for most day to day needs. The immediate area is surrounded by many miles of delightful coast and countryside much of which is in the ownership of the National Trust. Award winning restaurants, small boutique hotels, excellent public houses etc, have helped to establish Fowey as a popular, high quality, destination.

There are several excellent golf courses within easy reach, many world class gardens are to be found in the immediate area and the fascinating Eden Project with its futuristic biomes is just 5 miles to the north west.

There are good road links to the motorway system via the A38/A30. Railway links to London, Paddington, can be made locally at Par, and St. Austell and there are flights to London and other destinations from Newquay.

The Property

A beautiful Victorian end of terrace house, situated in an elevated position with super views to the harbour entrance and out to sea. Upgraded and extended by the current owners, this lovely property provides spacious and flexible accommodation over 3 floors.

Located on the highly sought after Tower Park, the property has gardens to both the front and rear and the benefit of garage parking. The owner has plans drawn up to enlarge the current garage with terrace above and provide an additional parking bay. Please ask for further information.

With spacious accommodation arranged over 3 floors, and a 2 storey extension, this lovely property offers oodles of space as a main home or luxury second home. The property retains many original features including ceiling coving, wooden floors, deep skirting boards and wooden doors, so typical of the period.

With a pathway meandering through the front garden to the front door, a porch opens to the hallway with stairs leading to the first floor. A door leads to a charming sitting room, with large bay window and super views to the harbour entrance and out to sea. Fireplace with attractive mantle and Victorian tile surround, wooden floor. A second reception room is currently used as a study, again with large bay window to the side garden, ornamental mantlepiece and tiles and wooden floor.

From the hallway a further door opens to a generous sized, bespoke kitchen with island unit and range of painted base and wall cupboards. A duck egg blue Rayburn is tucked into a chimney breast and there is a further range cooker with gas hob for everyday cooking needs. The units are finished with beautiful marble worksurfaces and flooring is large terracotta tiles. A door opens to the rear covered porch and further double doors open to the dining room extension with wooden floor, large picture window overlooking the side garden and view to the water with glazed door opening onto a delightful mosaic paved patio area.

From the dining room, a door opens to a hallway with an oak staircase rising to a first floor sitting room with large picture window providing a stunning view to the harbour entrance and out to sea. This room could also be used an additional bedroom or yoga room as required. Through an archway there is a further room with panelled walls and multi fuel stove - an ideal spot for study/snug. An external door leads to the rear garden.

From the kitchen a door leads to a covered porch with access to the rear garden. A very useful space with doors opening to a shower room, utility room with plumbing for washing machine and granite Belfast style sink. A further outhouse is used for storage.

On the first floor, a light and airy landing with traditional balustrade staircase leads to the second floor.

The principal bedroom has a large bay window with fabulous water views and impressive window seat to sit and watch the activities on the water. A lovely, large room with wooden floor and original Victorian fireplace with tiling.

A further large double bedroom also has a bay window to the side elevation with views to the sea. Wooden flooring and feature Victorian fireplace. There is a third bedroom with window to the front elevation. A single room, this has been used by the current owners as a dressing room with built in wardrobes.

Also on this floor and located to the rear of the property, there is a spacious family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower cubicle. There is a further shower room with WC and wash basin. A further separate WC is also on this floor.

The second floor landing has doors opening to two further double bedrooms, one of which has a feature Victorian fireplace. Both have lovely views to the water. There is a bathroom with panelled bath, WC and wash basin.

Outside

Accessed directly from Tower Park, steps lead up through the front garden which is terraced with borders housing a number of mature plants and shrubs. There is a paved terrace with space for table and chairs. Steps lead up to the front of the house where there is a glass covered veranda.

To the side of the property, there are further borders and a large terrace with mosaic paving, another lovely spot to watch the activities on the water.

The rear garden can be accessed from either the rear covered porch or the snug. A stone wall encloses the rear garden with a pathway leading to the end point. There is a wooden orangery/greenhouse which would be the envy of any gardener.

Accessed from Tower Park, a single garage provides parking for one vehicle. The owners have plans to enlarge the garage and provide a large terrace above. A further parking bay would be located to the front of the property, therefore providing parking for 2 vehicles,

Freehold

EPC Rating - D

Council Tax Band - G