Guide price
£1,250,000
5 bed detached house for saleTorpoint, Cornwall PL11
5 beds
6 baths
2 receptions
EPC Rating: F
Just added
Freehold
About this property
Exceptional Grade II Listed barn conversion full of character and charm
Five spacious double bedrooms, four with en-suite bathrooms
Impressive 38’ sitting/dining room with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and feature fireplace
Dedicated pool and gym suite with wet room – ideal for wellness or relaxation
Finished to a high standard throughout with quality materials and craftsmanship
Gated driveway with ample parking and garage space for up to three vehicles
Detached annexe offering potential for guest accommodation or holiday let (STP)
Close proximity to the breathtaking South East Cornwall coastline
EPC Rating = F
An exceptional five-bedroom Grade II Listed barn conversion with over 4,900 sq ft of versatile living space, replete with a gym, annexe, and stunning gardens overlooking peaceful countryside
Description
This beautifully converted, detached stone barn is a striking example of character craftsmanship combined with modern luxury. Set in the rolling countryside of South East Cornwall, the property enjoys a tranquil, sheltered setting just minutes from the coast. Finished to an outstanding standard throughout, the home offers a highly flexible layout across three floors, including five bedrooms (four en-suite), a gym and indoor pool suite, and a detached annexe. Ideal for families, multi-generational living or buyers looking to generate additional income via holiday letting, the property delivers true lifestyle appeal in a sought-after rural location.
Ground Floor - A welcoming entrance hall gives access to a stylish cloakroom and leads through to the heart of the home - a superb 25’ kitchen and breakfast room, complete with quality appliances and bespoke cabinetry. This opens into a breathtaking 38’ sitting/dining room, featuring a vaulted ceiling, wood-burning stove and French doors that lead out to a sun terrace overlooking the gardens - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Also on this level is the impressive principal bedroom suite, which includes a dressing room, luxurious en-suite bathroom with separate shower, and access to a private balcony with beautiful countryside views.
Lower Ground Floor - The lower ground floor is a key feature of the property, offering an excellent range of versatile spaces. A spacious inner hallway gives access to a large utility/laundry room, a family shower room, and three generous double bedrooms - two with stylish en-suite facilities. This floor also benefits from is a cosy snug that leads to a mezzanine garden room with direct access to the sun terrace, bringing a lovely flow between indoor and outdoor living.
One of the standout features is the superb gym and indoor pool suite, also located on this level. Complete with a separate wet room, this fantastic space offers scope for fitness, relaxation, or even further conversion into a self-contained annexe or wellness area.
First Floor - The top floor of the home features a large and beautifully finished double bedroom with built-in storage and its own en suite. This private space is perfect for guests or as a quiet retreat for a family member.
Exterior and Outbuildings - Accessed via electric gates, the property sits within a private and well-maintained plot. The gravelled driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a substantial detached double garage and workshop, fitted with an electric vehicle charging point. The south-west facing gardens are an idyllic setting, bordered by mature shrubs, trees and vibrant planting. A large lawn offers space for recreation, while various paved and decked terraces create perfect areas for dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A striking historic chimney stack provides a unique and attractive focal point within the garden.
Annexe - A detached annexe/studio building lies within the grounds, offering huge potential. Currently used for ancillary or guest accommodation, it could also suit holiday letting, a home business or creative workspace (subject to the necessary consents).
Location
Tucked away in a tranquil hamlet, this unique home enjoys a wonderfully private setting surrounded by unspoilt countryside, yet remains incredibly well connected. Just 1.5 miles away lies the charming coastal village of Portwrinkle, offering quiet beaches, cliff-top walks and access to the stunning South West Coast Path. The nearby village of Crafthole provides everyday essentials including a community shop, post office and regular bus service, while the historic village of Anthony, is just a short drive away.
For a broader range of amenities, the vibrant maritime city of Plymouth is easily accessible, offering excellent shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and schooling - including two prestigious grammar schools. With its blend of coast, countryside and city access, this location offers the very best of Cornwall’s relaxed rural lifestyle with all the convenience of modern living close at hand.
Education - The area around Torpoint and Cawsand offers an excellent range of educational options, both in the state and independent sectors. The property falls within the catchment area for Torpoint Community College, a well-regarded secondary school, and is also within easy reach of several quality primary schools including Fourlanesend Community Primary School and St Nicolas C of E in Downderry. For those seeking independent education, Mount Kelly in Tavistock, Plymouth College, and Stover School offer outstanding private schooling from prep through to sixth form. Additionally, the property is conveniently positioned for access to Devonport High School for Boys and Devonport High School for Girls - two of Plymouth’s highly respected grammar schools, both of which consistently achieve excellent academic results.
Distances (all approximate and in miles): Plymouth - 7, Cawsand / Kingsand - 6, Fowey - 30, Truro - 47, Tavistock - 26, Newquay Airport - 38
Square Footage: 6,367 sq ft
Directions
From Torpoint, head west on the A374 towards Antony. Continue through Antony village, staying on the A374 for approximately 1 mile. Take the right turn signposted ‘Sheviock / Crafthole’ onto Milladon Lane. Continue along this lane for about half a mile, then take the first left at the fork, following signs towards Higher Trethill. After a short distance, you will arrive at Higher Trethill Barton. The entrance is marked with electric gates.
Additional Info
Services - Mains Electric, Oil-Fired Central Heating, Mains Water, Private Drainage (Sewage Treatment Plant), Mains electric, Oil fired boiler, Electric immersion tanks, Solar Hot Water Panels.
Drainage - Private shared sewage treatment plant (shared with one neighbouring property – vendor is responsible for one-third of running costs). We understand is compliant with the relevant government regulations/registered with the appropriate body.
Broadband - Wildanet radio broadband system
Viewings - Strictly by prior appointment with Savills.
Fixtures and Fittings - Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale.
Important notice - Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, images and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
Description
This beautifully converted, detached stone barn is a striking example of character craftsmanship combined with modern luxury. Set in the rolling countryside of South East Cornwall, the property enjoys a tranquil, sheltered setting just minutes from the coast. Finished to an outstanding standard throughout, the home offers a highly flexible layout across three floors, including five bedrooms (four en-suite), a gym and indoor pool suite, and a detached annexe. Ideal for families, multi-generational living or buyers looking to generate additional income via holiday letting, the property delivers true lifestyle appeal in a sought-after rural location.
Ground Floor - A welcoming entrance hall gives access to a stylish cloakroom and leads through to the heart of the home - a superb 25’ kitchen and breakfast room, complete with quality appliances and bespoke cabinetry. This opens into a breathtaking 38’ sitting/dining room, featuring a vaulted ceiling, wood-burning stove and French doors that lead out to a sun terrace overlooking the gardens - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Also on this level is the impressive principal bedroom suite, which includes a dressing room, luxurious en-suite bathroom with separate shower, and access to a private balcony with beautiful countryside views.
Lower Ground Floor - The lower ground floor is a key feature of the property, offering an excellent range of versatile spaces. A spacious inner hallway gives access to a large utility/laundry room, a family shower room, and three generous double bedrooms - two with stylish en-suite facilities. This floor also benefits from is a cosy snug that leads to a mezzanine garden room with direct access to the sun terrace, bringing a lovely flow between indoor and outdoor living.
One of the standout features is the superb gym and indoor pool suite, also located on this level. Complete with a separate wet room, this fantastic space offers scope for fitness, relaxation, or even further conversion into a self-contained annexe or wellness area.
First Floor - The top floor of the home features a large and beautifully finished double bedroom with built-in storage and its own en suite. This private space is perfect for guests or as a quiet retreat for a family member.
Exterior and Outbuildings - Accessed via electric gates, the property sits within a private and well-maintained plot. The gravelled driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a substantial detached double garage and workshop, fitted with an electric vehicle charging point. The south-west facing gardens are an idyllic setting, bordered by mature shrubs, trees and vibrant planting. A large lawn offers space for recreation, while various paved and decked terraces create perfect areas for dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A striking historic chimney stack provides a unique and attractive focal point within the garden.
Annexe - A detached annexe/studio building lies within the grounds, offering huge potential. Currently used for ancillary or guest accommodation, it could also suit holiday letting, a home business or creative workspace (subject to the necessary consents).
Location
Tucked away in a tranquil hamlet, this unique home enjoys a wonderfully private setting surrounded by unspoilt countryside, yet remains incredibly well connected. Just 1.5 miles away lies the charming coastal village of Portwrinkle, offering quiet beaches, cliff-top walks and access to the stunning South West Coast Path. The nearby village of Crafthole provides everyday essentials including a community shop, post office and regular bus service, while the historic village of Anthony, is just a short drive away.
For a broader range of amenities, the vibrant maritime city of Plymouth is easily accessible, offering excellent shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and schooling - including two prestigious grammar schools. With its blend of coast, countryside and city access, this location offers the very best of Cornwall’s relaxed rural lifestyle with all the convenience of modern living close at hand.
Education - The area around Torpoint and Cawsand offers an excellent range of educational options, both in the state and independent sectors. The property falls within the catchment area for Torpoint Community College, a well-regarded secondary school, and is also within easy reach of several quality primary schools including Fourlanesend Community Primary School and St Nicolas C of E in Downderry. For those seeking independent education, Mount Kelly in Tavistock, Plymouth College, and Stover School offer outstanding private schooling from prep through to sixth form. Additionally, the property is conveniently positioned for access to Devonport High School for Boys and Devonport High School for Girls - two of Plymouth’s highly respected grammar schools, both of which consistently achieve excellent academic results.
Distances (all approximate and in miles): Plymouth - 7, Cawsand / Kingsand - 6, Fowey - 30, Truro - 47, Tavistock - 26, Newquay Airport - 38
Square Footage: 6,367 sq ft
Directions
From Torpoint, head west on the A374 towards Antony. Continue through Antony village, staying on the A374 for approximately 1 mile. Take the right turn signposted ‘Sheviock / Crafthole’ onto Milladon Lane. Continue along this lane for about half a mile, then take the first left at the fork, following signs towards Higher Trethill. After a short distance, you will arrive at Higher Trethill Barton. The entrance is marked with electric gates.
Additional Info
Services - Mains Electric, Oil-Fired Central Heating, Mains Water, Private Drainage (Sewage Treatment Plant), Mains electric, Oil fired boiler, Electric immersion tanks, Solar Hot Water Panels.
Drainage - Private shared sewage treatment plant (shared with one neighbouring property – vendor is responsible for one-third of running costs). We understand is compliant with the relevant government regulations/registered with the appropriate body.
Broadband - Wildanet radio broadband system
Viewings - Strictly by prior appointment with Savills.
Fixtures and Fittings - Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale.
Important notice - Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, images and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.