Property description
LOCATION:
Illogan is a small village three miles west of Redruth, Portreath is about 5 minutes north (by car), the A30 is a similar distance south. Local facilities include a Post Office, two GP surgeries, a chemist, general store, infant school and a park.
Tehidy country park, golf club and woods are within walking distance as is Gwel an Mor a new 5 star luxury spa complex with a clubhouse pool and range of facilities and activities. Portreath (with beach and harbour) is 2½ miles away.
Redruth is the nearest large town having a wide range of facilities and a population recorded in 2001 of 12,352. A museum organised by the Old Cornwall Society is housed in the Town Council office at the bottom of the main street.
Redruth is also home to Carn Brea, which has historical interest. Key shops and other outlets within the town centre include a multi-screen cinema, a covered market way, the Cornish Studies Centre, an old butter market, various antique shops, a second hand book shop and two supermarkets.
DIRECTIONS:
On the B3300 (Falmouth Road) heading north, from under the railway viaduct, continue north along Penryn Street, Chapel Street and Tolgus Hill for a total of 0.6 miles. At the roundabout take the third exit signposted to Portreath and follow for 0.2 miles, forking left onto the Old Portreath Road, continue for 0.7 miles then turn left, Kiddley Cottage is the property on the corner, drive past the north (side) elevation and turn left into the parking area.
GENERAL:
This extended traditional 3 bed cottage is very well presented, has double glazing, central heating a modern fitted kitchen diner and a new bathroom. The large master bedroom is upstairs and there is planning for further upstairs accommodation. Use has been made of attractive reclaimed wood and traditional features have been retained. The whole property has been electrically rewired and has been certified.
APPROACH:
Located on the outskirts of Illogan, Kiddley Cottage is situated on the corner of Bassett Road and the Old Portreath Road. There is a parking bay behind the property with access to the lounge by the level garden, or by the front door to the hallway.
HALLWAY:
The hall provides access to bedroom 2 and 3, the stairs, bathroom and kitchen diner. The floor is tiled, there is a radiator and distributed lighting
BEDROOM 2: 2.80m by 2.52m 9'2\" x 8'3\"
Bedroom 2 is lit by a double glazed window in the side elevation and has a radiator, tiled floor, TV point and exposed beams..
BEDROOM 3: 3.30m(into recess) by 2.47m 10'10\"(into recess) x 8'1\"
Bedroom 3 has a similar finish to bedroom 2, with the double glazed window in the side elevation.
BATHROOM: 3.47m by 1.97m 11'5\" x 6'6\"
The white suite comprises; large shower cubicle with electric shower over, low level WC with concealed cistern and pedestal wash hand basin. The wet areas are tiled, there is distributed lighting, extraction, a radiator and an obscure double glazed window to the side elevation.
KITCHEN DINER: 4.48m by 3.33m 14'8\" x 10'11\"
The kitchen has a comprehensive range of modern wall, base and drawer units, wood block effect roll edged work tops housing a stainless steel drainer sink with mixer tap and double glazed window over and a built in cooker with hob. Also integrated are the fridge freezer, washer dryer and dishwasher.
The dining area has distributed lighting, a radiator and access to the lounge. The skirting boards were locally machined from reclaimed wood and the area can seat six in comfort.
LOUNGE: 5.24m by 3.40m 17'2\" x 11'2\"
Warmed by a cast iron stove in feature fire place, with slate hearth and supplemented by a radiator, the room is lit by a double glazed window, with adjacent door to the rear garden, has up lighters, a smoke detector, TV and telephone connections.
BEDROOM 1: 6.07m by 3.22m 19'11\" x 10'7\"
This well proportioned room has double glazed windows to the front and side elevations, ample space for storage plus a built in cupboard, radiator, TV and telephone connections.
OUTSIDE:
The secluded rear garden is level with a lawn and granite chipped path from the back gate to the broad-stone area by the lounge door.
There is parking for two outside the gate with planning for a single garage
SERVICES:
Electricity
Telephone
LP Gas
Water
Drainage
COUNCIL TAX:
Band on application.
REF: 6600
COUNCIL TAX:
On Application
Property Features :
- Lounge
- Fitted Kitchen Diner
- Double Glazing
- Enclosed Garden
- 2.5 Miles from the Beach
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