HOUSE FOR SALE-SOUTH TEHIDY
WINDY HEIGHTS. MOUNT WHISTLE ROAD. SOUTH TEHIDY. CAMBORNE CORNWALL
TR14 0HU
O.I.T.R.O £395,000
Large detached house in West Cornwall close to north coast fishing village and beach of Portreath fully south facing and set in 1 acre of wooded grounds.
Mount Whistle Road offers a secluded, exceptionally quiet area in which to live. Windy Heights is one of several detached and individually designed properties which are situated on this road. The entrance to Tehidy Country Park is only 2 minute walking and the North Coast Footpath is only 5 minutes driving or 30 minutes walking. Illogan Junior School is within 7 minutes driving and Redruth School for secondary children is 8 minutes driving. We ar only 2 minutes driving from the main A 30 so communication links are excellent.
The house itself is in need of updating and modernisation, but does offer enormous potential to create a individual residence of some distinction. Built in the early 1970,s it is of standard cavity block construction with very recent cavity wall insulation it boasts extensive mature grounds which would be of interest to all keen gardeners and those who would like a more rural life, perhaps with chickens and pigs but within close proximity to centres of population.
All dimensions given are approximate but within a few centimetres.
Accommodation
Ground Floor
Entrance hallway with glazed windows and door to front.
Hall
4.27m*3.20m(14'*12'2")Ceiling light and radiator, coving to 8ft ceiling. Turning open wooden staircase with inset wrought iron to first floor with double height ceiling. Doors to
Lounge
Mains gas fire set in feature long fireplace , 6 wall lights, 2 ceiling lights 3 radiators. 2 large windows overlooking rear garden, one set of french doors leading to rear garden, 1 window overlooking side garden and facing due west. Very large picture widow overlooking the front garden and facing due south. This is the largest room in the house and has an L-shaped cofiguation measuing some 7m*4.1m(23'8"*13'5") .
Shower Room.
Wall mounted mains shower in corner cubicle. Blue low level w/c with matching blue pedestal washbasin. Radiator, ceiling light and striplight.
Study
3m*2.4m(9'7"*7'9")Ceiling light and radiator with large window overlooking the front garden and facing due south.
Morning Room
3.6m3.4m(11'7*11')This is a dual aspect room with large windows facing east and south to make full use of the morning and mid-day sun
Kitchen
4.6m*3.4m(15'*11') Fitted with original 1970's units and floor cupboards. Wall cupboards and fitted breakfast bar, twinbowl stainless steel sink. There is a fitted electric oven and 4 ring burners. Tiled walls, 2 ceiling striplights and radiator, plus space for a breakfast table and chairs. Window overlooking rear garden. door to...
Utility Room
Large room with Sink with single drainer. Plumbed for washing machine. Window to rear garden, large window to side and facing east for morning sun and door to rear garden. Oil fired boilerwhich although old is still in working order. 3.4m*3.3m(11'*10'9")
First Floor Landing
Landing which is long and centrally placed giving access to all 4 bedrooms and main bathroom. Doors to Airing cupboard housing immersion heater, small boxroom and storage cupboard.. Loft access, radiator, painted original floorboards and powerpoints.
Bedroom 1
4.7m*3m(15'3"*12'4") Large window facing east with far distant views towards Carn Brea. White painted wooden floorboards. part sloping ceiling, radiator, door to....
Dressing Room
4.1m*2.4m reducing to 1.7m(13'5"*7'8" reducing to 5'5") Radiator, white painted floorboards and window overlooking rear garden. Contains a wash basin set in separate unit, thus providing the plumbing for conversion to an en-suite bathroom especially if combined with the adjoining cloakroom
Bedroom 2
4.1m*3.2m reducing to 2.9m(13'3"*10'6" reducing to 9'2") Part sloping ceiling with high level south facing window. White painted floorboards with radiator. (Ideally suited for installment of Frnch doors and erection of balcony)
Bedroom 3
3.4m reducing to 3m*2.5m(11'0" reducing to 10'9"*8') Window overlooking side garden and facing due west. Part sloping ceiling with coving, white painted floorboards and radiator.
Bedroom 4
4.5m reducing to 3m*2.5m(11'0" reducing to 10'9"*8') Window overlooking side garden and facing due west. Part sloping ceiling with coving, white painted floorboards and radiator.
Main Bathroom
Yellow 1970's bathroom suite with chrome mixer shower. Obscured window to rear garden, radiator and white painted floorboards.
FLOOR PLANS
GARAGE
Large Double Garage
7.5m*5.6m(24'4"*18'2")
This has a double width metal up and over door. Concrete base and of block construction under a pitched roof. There are 2 windows and the oil tank is stored here
Greenhouse
Attached to the side of the garage is a lean-to greenhouse measuring 4.4m*3m(14'4"*9'10")
Front of Property
To the front of the property there is a large tarmaced drive measuring some 20m providing parking for several cars. There is further parking to the east of this, beyond a shrub area. Here on this gravelled surface a boat or caravan can be safely stored. There is scope in this area to provide for more parking with the removal of shrubs.
The entrance to the property is through double gates set back from the road.
The gardens to the front are large and extensive offering complete privacy from Mount Whistle Road and comprise 2 lawned areas set amongst a wide variety of mature trees and flowering shrubs such as azaleas, palms, cameleas and rhododendrons. Mature native trees form an effective barrier from the road. Ther is an ornamental pond measuring some 4m*3m
Rear of Property
Gardens
This is where the majority of the land lies. Initally there are two lawned areas either side of a path that leads to the extensive wooded area comprising of many mature native trees. here are to be found various open spaces and glades under the canopies of oak, sycamore and ash.
At the exteme north end of this wooded area can be found an open expance with few trees which is extensively planted with daffoils and primroses.
