Roydon Road, Launceston £825,000

* VIDEO TOUR AVAILABLE * Handsome and imposing 5 bedroom Old Vicarage situated on the edge of Launceston set in approximately 2 acres of beautiful gardens which wrap around the property alongside a detached double garage and coach house style annex. This beautiful period property offers the convenience of good access to the local amenities yet a great feeling of space and seclusion. This character property offers a fine panelled entrance hall with gracious turned balustraded stairs linking to lovely landing. There are four reception rooms and a wonderful conservatory. Five bedrooms with master and guest suites and family bath/shower room as well as a one bedroom coach house style apartment situated above the garage and workshop. The property is approached via a winding private driveway with attractive granite pillars at the entrance which lead to the parking area where there is an attractive turning circle. The grounds are private with a partially tree lined border and the property neighbours the local church. This substantial period property offers many character features including high ceilings, fireplaces and large windows and is not listed. AVAILABLE WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN. Launceston is an ancient town steeped in History with the imposing Launceston Castle overlooking the town and surrounding area. Referred to as 'the gateway to Cornwall' Launceston is centred one mile (1.6 km) West of the River Tamar, which constitutes almost the entire border between the Cornish peninsular and Devon, the A30 is ideally located on the fringe of Launceston connecting to the rest of Cornwall with great access to the beautiful Coastline whilst providing great access to Plymouth and Exeter and beyond. The town itself offers a variety of individual businesses from boutiques to fine food shops, blending with occasional national outlets including Tesco’s, WH Smith and Costa’s coffee. Local facilities include a leisure centre, medical facilities and well regarded primary and secondary schooling, as well as a highly regarded private schooling, within a good proximity. Did you know? The very impressive Launceston Castle dates from Norman times. Before the 13th century AD Launceston used to be the capital of the Earldom of Cornwall. Launceston has given its name to other places in the world including Australia. The Cornish name is Lannstefan and Lannstefan is Cornish for Church of St Stephen.