North Street, Fowey

A DELIGHTFUL TWO BEDROOM COTTAGE, IDEALLY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE IDYLLIC TOWN OF FOWEY, THIS SPECTACULAR COTTAGE IS BRIMMING WITH CHARACTER AND BOASTS A PRETTY, ELEVATED PRIVATE GARDEN ALLOWING YOU TO SIT BACK AND TAKE IN THE TRANSCENDENT VIEWS OF THE HARBOUR, OVER THE ROOFTOPS.

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 rare opportunity to purchase an iconic two bedroom property ideally situated in the heart of Fowey. House on the Rock offers charming accommodation arranged over two floors with steps leading up to a gorgeous, private garden laid to lawn - allowing you to sit back and enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the harbour.

The property is accessed via steps from North Street. The front door opens into the living area comprising a bijoux sitting room with wood flooring, painted stone walls and fireplace housing an electric fire, dining area with space for a dining table and chairs, and well-appointed kitchen with slate flooring. The kitchen has wall and base cupboards providing plenty of storage and worksurface, built in oven and microwave, stainless steel sink with drainer, integrated dishwasher and gas hob. Windows in the sitting room and kitchen create a light and spacious feel and there are exposed beams throughout. Stairs rise to the first floor and provide understairs storage space.

The first floor comprises two bedrooms, one with an ensuite, and shower room.

Bedroom one is a good size with a window looking down towards the town (excellent for people watching!), built in wardrobe and ensuite with shower cubicle, wash hand basin and wc.

Bedroom two is also situated at the front elevation with built in wardrobes, window to the front of the property, and alcove providing extra space.

The family shower room is well-equipped with corner shower cubicle, wash hand basin, wc and window to the rear elevation.

The Outside - From the landing, a door gives access to a concrete covered area with a utility unit that houses the boiler with space and plumbing for a washing machine. Stairs lead up to a gorgeous, private garden. The garden is laid to lawn with a gravelled seating area - superb for relaxing in the sun taking in the panoramic vistas of Fowey harbour. The garden is made private by white rendered walls to the side and pretty Cornish stone wall at the back - there is a well established palm tree and well stocked flower borders, as well as a summer house and timber shed.

Freehold -

Epc - C -

Council Tax Band - C -

Local Authority - Cornwall Council, 39 Penwinnick Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5DR

Services - None of the services, systems or appliances at the property have been tested by the Agents.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the Sole Agents: May Whetter & Grose, Estuary House, Fore Street, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1AH.
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