4 bedroom detached house for sale

A truly exceptional four-bedroom Grade II listed farmhouse, combining timeless character with modern comfort, set in an exclusive and highly desirable location. The heart of the home is a beautifully designed bespoke kitchen, featuring striking flagstone flooring with underfloor heating, stone lavaboid worktops, and a classic Rangemaster induction double oven. Thoughtfully designed, the space also includes a dishwasher, Belfast sink, and retains charming original features from the former creamery. A stable door opens onto one terrace, while bi-fold doors lead seamlessly to a second, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen extension benefits from cavity wall insulation and double glazing for added efficiency. The ground floor offers a stunning lounge with Douglas fir solid wood flooring and underfloor heating throughout, complemented by exposed granite walls, characterful beams, and a magnificent inglenook fireplace complete with bread oven. A secondary lounge or drawing room provides further flexible living space, featuring a wood-burning stove and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The remainder of the property retains its heritage charm with original sash windows, wood panelling, and single glazing. A grand entrance hall sets an impressive tone, while practical features include a utility room with sink, washer and dryer, alongside a separate ground floor WC. The property has been fully re-plumbed and rewired, ensuring modern reliability. Upstairs, the accommodation is well-proportioned and full of character. Bedrooms feature original sash windows, with the principal suite offering built-in wardrobes, an en-suite shower room, ample storage, and exposed granite detailing. A family bathroom includes an overhead shower and heated towel rail. Additional insulation has been installed in the loft, enhancing comfort and efficiency. Externally, the property continues to impress. An attached one-bedroom annexe, with its own gated entrance, offers excellent versatility as a home office, gym, or guest accommodation. It includes underfloor heating, a shower room, kitchenette with induction hob and oven, and generates approximately 25,000 per annum as a successful Airbnb. Full fibre internet is available throughout. The grounds feature established gardens, terraces finished in dark limestone, and a peaceful setting with multiple seating areas. A garage with electric doors, generous parking for several vehicles, and additional storage space above-ideal for a home office-complete the offering. There is also potential for electric vehicle charging. Services include mains water, electricity, oil-fired central heating with a combi boiler, and a septic tank system. A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored period home with income potential, blending historic charm with modern living. Location Flushing is an exclusive and highly sought-after waterside village, attracting discerning residents since the 18th century. Once home to admirals and distinguished packet ship commanders during Falmouth’s golden era as a hub of international mail, the village has retained its enduring elegance and charm. Today, its picturesque setting is defined by beautiful 17th and 18th-century homes, set along winding streets that gently descend to the water’s edge, offering a lifestyle of tranquillity and understated refinement. Benefitting from a sunny south-westerly aspect and one of the mildest climates in the UK, Flushing effortlessly combines exclusivity with a strong sense of community. The village offers a well-stocked general store, two welcoming pubs, a stylish quayside restaurant, and a newly completed sailing club. A highly regarded primary school, alongside the local church, chapel, and a vibrant weekly farmers’ market, further enhance its close-knit and desirable atmosphere. Regular passenger ferries provide easy connections to Falmouth and the charming village of St Mawes, ensuring convenient access to the wider area. For sailing enthusiasts, Flushing is exceptionally well placed, with an active local sailing scene and proximity to the renowned Mylor Yacht Harbour, as well as facilities in Penryn and Falmouth. These prestigious waterside locations offer pontoon berths, moorings, quality chandleries, yacht clubs, and an array of waterside cafs and fine dining establishments. Across the water, Falmouth’s vibrant harbour-one of the largest natural harbours in the world-cements the area’s reputation as a premier coastal destination. Flushing represents far more than a place to live; it is a lifestyle choice for those seeking beauty, heritage, and exceptional coastal living. Directions what3words ///hence.region.sized