An extremely well presented three to four bedroom, highly individual and very versatile detached family home quietly tucked away in a elevated position on the outskirts of the harbour town of St Ives. This exceptional property is offered for sale in pristine decorative condition, has lovely landscaped gardens and has fine, far reaching sea views to Godrevy lighthouse and beyond. Additional benefits include a large deck from where there are also sea views and a luxuriously appointed kitchen. There is ample parking in addition to a double garage with inspection pit. Essential viewing and sold with no chain.
| Location | St Ives is a world famous harbour town and resort situated on the North Cornish coast. The colourful Mediterranean atmosphere, maze of cobbled streets and jumble of fishermen's cottages blend with an eclectic selection of shops, galleries and studios centred around the pretty harbour. St Ives has been complemented in recent years by an ever increasing range of fine restaurants and cafes, further enhancing this unique cosmopolitan atmosphere. St Ives has some of Cornwall's finest beaches including the famous surfing beach at Porthmeor overlooked by The Tate Gallery. The town offers a host of leisure pursuits including surfing, water sports, a leisure centre with an indoor swimming pool, a golf course at the Tregenna Castle Hotel and the challenging West Cornwall golf club at Lelant.
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| The Property | Chy-An-Crowse is an attractive and extremely well presented, highly individual three/four bed family home quietly tucked away in an elevated position on the outskirts of the pretty harbour town of St. Ives. The property is set in its own grounds and well away from passing traffic and enjoys considerable privacy. Despite the properties relative seclusion local shops are within easy walking distance and the town and beaches are also easily accessible. Chy-An-Crowse which was originally constructed we understand in the 1920's has been considerable extended, improved and remodelled over the years, the current owners being in residence well over 20 years. The accommodation comprises in brief of a splendid conservatory which acts as an entrance porch which in turn leads to an exceptionally well appointed and very contemporary kitchen. The kitchen is semi open plan to a spacious dining room or second sitting room and the dining room in turn leads to a wide deck which overlooks the gardens to the sea.
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| . | Off the dining room there is a most comfortable character sitting room. The living and dining areas are separate from the rest of the house by a door off the dining room which in turn leads to a ground floor hallway, sumptuously appointed bathroom and a ground floor bedroom with extensive fitted bedroom furniture. The staircase leads up to a light and sunny landing with a particularly attractive stained glass panel and to two bedrooms. Both bedrooms enjoy excellent views over the gardens to the sea and St. Ives bay in the distance. The main bedroom is a partially unusual and attractive room with a conservatory style sitting area which in turn leads to a balcony where again there are far reaching views. Off this bedroom there is a bedroom four/dressing or study. Additional benefits include the previously mentioned wide deck off the dining room, with useful storage areas beneath.
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| . | There is a considerable area of gravel parking sufficient for at least a dozen cars adjacent to which there is a detached double garage with double electric doors and a superb inspection pit. To the rear of the garage there is an additional garden store room and a level lawned garden. To one side of the garden there is a screened area ideal for the hard standing of a caravan, motor home or boat in addition to two timber work shops. The gardens to the side of the property are mainly terraced with patio, steps, borders and a productive vegetable area.
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| Conservatory | 19'2" x 11'6" (5.84m x 3.5m). Splendid high roof reception area with uPVC construction, glass roof and lights. Hard wood stills. Heating radiator. Ceramic tiled floor. Door to useful walk-in utility cupboard with plumbing for automatic washing machine. uPVC door and window through to:
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| Kitchen/Dining Room | Divided into two distinct areas.
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| Kitchen | 13'2" x 9'5" (4.01m x 2.87m). Fitted with an extremely good range of high gloss soft close base and wall kitchen units with granite effect work surfacing. Acrylic sink with mixer tap. Integrated dishwasher. Integrated Smeg range and stainless steel alcove with extractor hood. American style freezer. Tiled splash backs. Under unit lighting. Useful walk-in larder cupboard with ceramic tiled floor. Underneath a massive ceiling beam leads through to:
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| Dining Area | 15'5" x 16' (4.7m x 4.88m). Fitted carpet. Heating radiators. French doors with windows and further side windows leading to a superb deck with glazed screen overlooking the gardens with views across to St. Ives bay in the distance. Door to:
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| Lounge | 20' x 12' (6.1m x 3.66m). A most comfortable room full of character with hard wood leaded windows to the side overlooking the side garden. Original beams and plate racks. Heated radiators. Fitted carpets. From the sitting room small paned door through to:
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| Inner Hallway | Stairs rising to first floor with useful understairs storage.
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| Bedroom Three | Extensive range of built-in range of bedroom furniture comprising wardrobes, dressers and cupboards. Heating radiator. Fitted carpet. Double glazed window with leaded lights overlooking the garden with distant sea views.
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| Bathroom | Sumptuously appointed bathroom with tiled panel enclosed bath. Pedestal wash hand basin and matching bidet. Shower cubicle with Mira shower mixer. Ceramic tiled floor. Ceramic tiled walls. Cupboard housing gas combi boiler. Window and Velux window to the rear. From the hallway carpeted dog leg stair case up to the splendid landing with impressive antique stained glass panel.
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| Bedroom Two | 12'6" x 11' (3.8m x 3.35m). Heating radiator. Fitted carpet. Access to eaves storage space. Double glazed window to the front with leaded lights and views to Godrevy Lighthouse.
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| Bedroom One | 17' x 12'2" maximum (5.18m x 3.7m maximum). An interesting and irregular shaped views with fitted carpet and heating radiator. Conservatory style sitting area with doors leading to a terrace from where there are fine views. Leading from this room there is a bedroom four/dressing room
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| Directions | From central St. Ives proceed up the Stennack passing the first mini roundabout and the second mini roundabout, continue on passing the fire station on your left hand side carry on for around 50 yards and take a sharp left beside Mermaid House. Continue on up the lane eventually baring left past a property called Pine Trees when the gates to Chy-An-Crowse will be seen.
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