Guide Price £275,000 3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, TR12

Tenure: Freehold

Enjoying a pleasant outlook over open countryside towards the coast this delightful residence boasts much charm and character and retains several original features. Presented both internally and externally in good decorative order the spacious residence comprises in brief of a covered entrance area, hallway, lounge with feature open fire, dining room, kitchen, utility room, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Amongst several refinements the property benefits from oil fired radiator heating and majority UPVC double glazing. A real feature of the property are its generous sized gardens which, to the front, are laid to lawn being bordered by Cornish hedging. A driveway which gives parking for several cars leads to the garage whilst the main garden is to the rear having expanses of lawned area interspersed with flower and shrub borders. There is a pleasant summer house and two garden sheds.

The Lizard, which is mainland Britain’s most Southerly village, plays host to many clubs, societies and organisations. There is the picturesque Church of St. Wynwallow, Methodist Chapel, several shops catering for everyday needs, the renowned Top House Public House, Doctor’s Surgery and primary school, secondary schooling education is available in the nearby village of Mullion which is some four miles distant. There are many inland and coastal walks to be enjoyed with much of the coastline being in the ownership of the National Trust.

Close by is the picturesque Kynance Cove and the fishing cove of Cadgwith. The Helford River with its fine sailing waters is nearby and offers the opportunity of exploring the many beautiful wooded creeks, including Frenchman’s Creek which was made famous by Daphne Du Maurier in her novel of the same name. The market town of Helston famous for its annual Furry Dance and Flora Day Celebrations offers a wider range of shopping and business facilities and is approximately 12 miles away. There is a mainline Inter City Station approximately 25 miles away at Redruth with London Paddington reached in approximately four and three quarter hours.

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES – (all dimensions approximate)

COVERED ENTRANCE AREA – Door and side panel leading to Hallway:-

HALLWAY – 11’7” in length – Ceiling light, picture rail, doors to three bedrooms, lounge, dining room and bathroom and trap hatch to roof space (given the necessary building regulations and planning permissions the attic would seem to lend itself to a conversion from where the views to the front would be quite spectacular).

LOUNGE – 14’11” x 13’9” (into Bay window) – Feature window with views out over open countryside towards the coast sweeping from Housel Bay to The Lizard Lighthouse, two radiators, ceiling light arrangement, picture rail, telephone socket, television point, double doors leading out to the lean-to sun room, feature fireplace having slate surround and hearth with wood mantel over.

DINING ROOM – 10’5” x 9’3” – Spotlight arrangement, picture rail, feature fire place having oil fired stove (with back boiler which does the central heating and hot water system), attractive recess cupboards to either side of the fireplace, one housing water tank with built in immersion, window, telephone point, cooker socket, opening through to Kitchen:-

KITCHEN – 8’9” x 6’ – Modern fitted kitchen with range of base and wall units with drawers, roll top work surfaces incorporating a single bowl sink unit with mixer tap, window, partial tiling to wall, strip light, door out to Rear Lobby:-

REAR LOBBY – UPVC door to side of property, door through to garage and to Utility Room:-

UTILITY ROOM – 9’5” x 3’8” – Wall mounted electric meter/ fuse board etc, timber panelling to ceiling and plumbing for washing machine.

BEDROOM ONE – 15’ x 13’10” – (into Bay window) – Enjoying a pleasant outlook over open countryside towards the coast, feature fire place, two radiators, ceiling light, picture rail.

BEDROOM TWO – 11’11” x 11’7” – Picture rail, ceiling light, radiator, built in double wardrobe having cupboard over, feature fireplace, window enjoying a pleasant outlook over the rear garden.

BEDROOM THREE – 10’8” x 7’9” – Picture rail, ceiling light, radiator, window

BATHROOM – 8’9” x 5’11” – With wash hand basin in vanity unit with cupboard underneath, panel bath with wall mounted electric shower over, shower track and curtain, low level wc, radiator, frosted window, ceiling light, bathroom cabinet, partial tiled wall surround.

OUTSIDE – To the front double wrought iron gates gives access to the driveway where there is parking for several cars, the gardens to the front are laid to lawn and are bordered by Cornish hedging whilst the main garden is to the rear measuring approximately 65’ x 64’, having expanses of lawned areas interspersed with flower and shrub borders, there is a summer house, two garden sheds whilst panelled fencing giving a good degree of privacy.

GARAGE – 14’2” x 7’11” – with door through to further storage area (8’ x 6’1”) - having door to rear of property and WC (6’1” x 2’9”) – Low level wc and window.

LEAN-TO SUNROOM (on side of the property) – 15’4” x 2’7”

SERVICES – Mains electricity, mains drainage, metered water and telephone