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? Utility/Wet Room
? Wet Room Area
? Kitchen Area
? Second Sitting Room
? Two bedrooms
? En-Suite Shower Rooms


A stunning former Fisherman's cottage situated approximately fifty yards from the harbour front offering a unique and highly creative bespoke interior arranged over three floors with two double en-suite bedrooms.

A genuine labour of love that is sure to delight, ring us now for a viewing appointment

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 picturesque 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. For many years St Ives has been a haven for artists and craftsmen attracted by the spectacular scenery and clear light including such names as Barbara Hepworth, Bernard Leach, Brian Pearce and Patrick Heron and is home to the visually stunning Tate Gallery. St Ives bay has been voted one of the most beautiful bays in the world and boasts 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, leisure centre with indoor swimming pool, golf course at Tregenna Castle Hotel and the challenging West Cornwall Golf Club at Lelant as well as delightful coastal walks. St Ives offers excellent communications to West Cornwall and beyond and benefits from a mainline rail link with the Penzance to Paddington line. The A30 truck road provides access out of the county and there are also regular flights from Newquay Airport to London.

.    Bethesda Hill is situated in the heart of Downalong St Ives and is a particularly attractive pedestrian cobbled street which leads down to the harbour front.

The Property    Shutters is a delightful former Fishermans cottage which has been transformed in recent years by the current owners who have created a stunning interior which is sympathetic to the original character yet unique and highly create in theme. The property is entered through and oak arched stable door with the ground floor comprising: living room with polished stone floor and under floor heating and arched double door leads through to a most useful utility / wet room. From the living area, a bespoke open tread staircase rises to the first floor mezzanine level which is open planned with balustrade surround and overlooks the ground floor living room. This area comprises of a custom build kitchen and second sitting room with spiral staircase leading to a second floor landing off which there are two double bedrooms, both with vaulted ceiling and en-suite shower rooms.

.    The property is complemented by a range of innovative and bespoke furniture items. The property can be sold furnished and equipped subject to a final inventory and under separate negotiations.

.    This truly stunning and unique cottage can only be appreciated from and internal inspection which is urged at your earliest opportunity.

Accommodation In Detail    (All dimensions are approximate)

.    Arched oak stable entrance door into:

Lounge 11'10" x 11'9" (3.6m x 3.58m). Sash window to the front with window shutters, polished stone tiled floor, exposed ceiling beams, recessed cupboard, exposed stone wall with pilchard press holes, spot lights, steps down and arched double doors to:

Utility/Wet Room 11'2" x 7'5" (3.4m x 2.26m). Polished stone tiled floor, space for washing machine/tumble drier, airing cupboard with sliding doors housing gas central heating and hot water boiler with slatted shelving, heated towel rail, ceiling beams, spotlights, open to:

Wet Room Area    Mains shower fitment, floor drain, WC with concealed cistern and push button flush, bowl wash hand basin with monobloc tap and timber pedestal, mosaic tiled walls, glazed shower screen, inset spotlights, shelved alcove with mirror, extractor fan, obscure glazed window to the rear.

.    From the living area, bespoke open tread staircase rising to:

Mezzanine First Floor

Kitchen Area 11'5" x 8'1" (3.48m x 2.46m). A very cleverly designed bespoke kitchen fitted with a range of custom made timber fronted base cupboards with polished concrete work surfacing with Belfast sink, monobloc tap, integrated fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and hob. Two sash windows to the rear, high level shelf, exposed and painted floor boards ceiling beams, built-in bench seating which also forms balustrading overlooking the living room. Steps up and walk ways through to:

Second Sitting Room 11'11" x 8'1" (3.63m x 2.46m). Stainless steel balustrade open and overlooking the ground floor living room, sash window to the front, recessed alcoves, fitted carpet, heating radiator, beamed ceiling, inset spotlights.

.    Open tread spiral staircase rising to:

Landing    Exposed floor boards, roof window, arched door to:

Bedroom One 13'7" x 9'6" (4.14m x 2.9m). A particularly light and airy room with vaulted ceiling and exposed roof trusses, sash window to the front, exposed floor boards, radiator, double glazed roof window, open to:

En-Suite Shower Room    Tiled shower cubicle with mains shower fitment, fixed head shower, low level WC with push button flush and concealed cistern, wash hand basin, tiled floor and walls, recessed with mirror and shelving.

Bedroom Two 10'8" x 8'8" (3.25m x 2.64m). Two sash windows to the rear, exposed and painted floor boards, inset spotlights, open archway through to:

En-Suite Shower Room    Tiled shower cubicle with fixed head shower, WC with concealed cistern and push button flush, recess with mirror and shelving, wash hand basin, tiled floors and walls, inset spotlights and extractor fan.

Outside    To the front of the cottage there is a cobbled courtyard area with dwarf wall for planting.

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