5 bed detached house for sale

Maker Lane, Millbrook, Cornwall PL10

With stunning panoramic views across the village to the estuary in the distance. This unique 1950’s dormer bungalow offers gardens, parking, a detached garage and further detached one bedroom dwelling.

With stunning panoramic views across the village to the estuary in the distance.

This unique 1950’s dormer bungalow offers gardens, parking, a detached garage and further detached one bedroom dwelling.

Entered through a composite door into the central lobby. The original parquet flooring continues into the sitting room, stairs that rise to the first-floor accommodation and doors off the adjoining rooms.

The impressive kitchen/dining/breakfast room spans the width of this lovely home, with a window to the front elevation, double doors to the rear giving access on to the rear patio, an opening into the sitting room and a door to the well-appointed utility room. Two further windows to each of the side elevations.

This contemporary kitchen features base mounted units with sliding cutlery and pan drawers, a work surface incorporates a sink unit with mixer tap over, also an induction hob with low profile extractor unit over. Complementing wall mounted units and built-in wine rack, an eye level double oven and space for white goods. A herring bone 'ceramic' tiled floor floor continues past the breakfast bar to an area for dining, underfloor heating, views across the garden to the countryside in the distance.

The utility offers space for a range of white goods, an external door to the front and a separate WC with wash-hand basin and window to the side.

A continuation of the parquet flooring flows into the lounge, with double doors and floor-to-ceiling picture windows framing the view across the garden and beyond. A trendy wood burning stove sits on a Cornish slate hearth with storage set to the alcoves.

Two bedrooms are accessed on this lower floor, one facing the front with a window overlooking the driveway, the other to the rear with similar views to the lounge and dining area. A sleek shower room is conveniently situated between these two rooms and there is also the added benefit of a heated laundry room surreptitiously placed off the main entrance vestibule.

Built in 1952 by the property's former owners this charming bungalow has the added benefit of accommodation on the first floor. The master bedroom hosts a generous balcony which offers stunning panoramic views across the property’s own garden, Millbrook Lake, the Tamar estuary and Dartmoor under the horizon. Also, boasting a four-piece en-suite bathroom, with corner shower cubicle, skylight and storage to the eaves.

A further bedroom/study is situated across the landing, with a skylight and further storage to the eaves.

Externally the home offers wonderful gardens which have been landscaped and separated into different functional areas. A sweeping driveway greets the property itself and gives access to the detached garage and the detached dwelling house.

One side of the bungalow is dedicated to a herb garden and raised vegetable beds with a timber storage shed, the other accommodates an outside kitchen and covered entertainment area ideal for al-fresco dining. There is also further hidden parking for a campervan or boat.

The home’s main patio is conveniently accessible from the kitchen and lounge, stepping onto attractive paving stones there is plenty of space for relaxed seating. The veranda then cascades down to a lawned area with further seating around a water feature, screened by mature shrubs and plants.

Along with the large garage, the property also benefits from a self-contained dwelling located adjacent to the driveway. Ideal for multi-generational living or as an income source this one bedroom, mezzanine home offers double glazing, heating, a courtyard garden and parking.