St Agnes - Unique detached home with flexible accommodation, private gardens and garage

Approached through a timber gate and beautifully landscaped courtyard gardens, the property unfolds gradually. Traditional Cornish stone sits comfortably alongside contemporary timber cladding, while natural materials, carefully framed views and an abundance of light create a home that feels calm, considered and entirely individual.

Thoughtfully redesigned by the current owners, the house has been transformed with remarkable sensitivity. Rather than competing with the original building, the contemporary additions complement its character, creating spaces that feel generous, connected and full of warmth.

At its centre is an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining room, where full-height ceilings and simple architectural detailing create a wonderful sense of volume. 

The separate sitting room provides a quieter retreat, complete with a wood-burning stove and direct access to the garden through sliding doors, while a substantial ground floor room offers exceptional flexibility. Currently arranged as a home office, it would equally make a generous ground floor third double bedroom, second reception room or studio depending on a buyer's needs. A utility room and contemporary family bathroom complete the ground floor.

Upstairs are two beautifully proportioned double bedrooms. Both bedrooms are centred around an elegant gothic-style window, creating a striking architectural feature and framing views towards the surrounding greenery.  There is the addition of a first floor toilet to the principal bedroom.

Outside, the gardens have been designed with the same careful attention as the house itself. Gravel pathways wind through architectural planting, mature ferns and established borders, creating a series of private outdoor spaces that feel remarkably secluded despite being only moments from the village centre.

A detached garage and driveway parking provide valuable practicality, while the cafés, independent shops, pubs, schools and coastal paths that make St Agnes such a sought-after place to live are all within an easy walk.

Homes that have been designed with this level of thought and restraint are rarely found in such a central village location. British Road offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful setting tucked away behind stone walls, yet only a short stroll from everything that makes St Agnes one of Cornwall's most desirable coastal communities.

Important Information For Buyers:

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: D (Source: Council Tax Band Checker as of 23.7.26)

Construction & Age: The construction type and age of the property have not been confirmed by a professional. Buyers are advised that we are not acting in the capacity of a chartered surveyor and should instruct their own surveyor or other appropriate professional to verify these details.

Heating: We understand the property has oil fired central heating (Source: Vendor’s PIQ).
Water Supply: We understand the property is connected to mains water (Source: Vendor’s PIQ).
Sewage: We understand the property is connected to mains sewerage (septic tank) (Source: Vendor’s PIQ).
Electricity: We understand the property is connected to mains electricity (Source: Vendor’s PIQ).

Flood Risk: Not checked. Buyers are advised to make their own enquiries via the Government Flood Risk service.

Parking & Access: Where the property benefits from off-street parking or other rights of way, these will be clearly detailed within the property description. Buyers are advised to verify any access or parking arrangements as part of their own enquiries.

EPC: TBC

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Stamp Duty: As with all property purchases, Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) may be payable. The amount, if any, will depend on the buyers’ individual circumstances. Buyers are advised to seek professional advice.

Broadband: Predicted download speeds of 17–1800 Mbps (Source: Ofcom Broadband Checker)

Mobile Coverage: Predictions only and not guaranteed (Source: Ofcom Mobile Checker)
EE – Good outdoor
O2 – Good outdoor
Three – Good outdoor and variable indoor
Vodafone – Good outdoor

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