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Luxulyan, Bodmin, PL30

Land size
3.13 acres
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Extensively renovated to the highest of standards
  • Set in idyllic private grounds of approximately 3.13 Acres
  • Exquisite 8 bedroom Georgian Rectory positioned in a fantastic location

Description

Guide Price - £1,250,000 - £1,350,000.

Description

This historical and truly unique residence is one of mid Cornwall’s finest properties and has been meticulously renovated by the current owners to the highest of standards whilst retaining its deep and rich history. Once described as a Cornish sleeping beauty, this imposing grade II listed Georgian rectory dates back to the early 18th century and provides charming and beautifully crafted living accommodation set across three stories extending to approximately 8000 ft.².

This beautiful country home is nestled within the Cornish village of Luxulyan, overlooking the northern end of the Luxulyan Valley which offers tremendous walking and riding opportunities.

Occupying 3 acres of private grounds, the manicured gardens are a haven for wildlife and offer a beautiful setting to relax and enjoy.

The main house provides spacious and versatile living accommodation with a self-contained annex to the ground floor. Kings Acre has a wealth of possibilities to utilise it's truly spectacular living accommodation.

Situation

Perfectly positioned within the peaceful Cornish village of Luxulyan is the imposing and unrepeatable Kings acre. This impressive 18th century residence is moments from the beautiful Luxulyan Valley and is excellently located in mid Cornwall, making it the perfect spot to explore some of the counties excellent attractions and world famous beaches. Luxulyan is a quiet village with multiple amenities including a convenience store and public house, within 20 miles of there are many sites to be enjoyed including the Eden Project and the historic ports of Charlestown, Fowey and Mevagissey.

Accommodation

Ground Floor

Approached at the garden level and entered through a newly constructed granite pillar entrance, the ground floor living accommodation is very much the heart of the home with the drawing room and sitting room providing beautiful views across the mature gardens. Kings acre has expansive and versatile living accommodation throughout with bedrooms and bathrooms on each floor, the property offers tremendous scope for it use either privately or commercially.

First Floor

Dual stairs cases rise to the first floor that offers 1,752 square feet of accommodation. Having five bedrooms, all of which are double in size and a substantial family bathroom, all bedrooms once again provide exceptional views across the glorious grounds that the property boasts.

Lower Ground Floor

Opening directly onto the private courtyard at the rear elevation and the idyllic granite sun terrace at the front elevation, the lower ground floor boasts a self contained annexe that has been very successfully run as a holiday apartment for many years.

Outside

A granite walled entrance gives way to the long and winding driveway, passing through areas of woodland and private gardens, before finally approaching Kings Acre to the front elevation and witnessing this imposing and architecturally beautiful property for the first time. The private driveway is flanked by areas of level lawn having a wide array of mature flowering trees and shrubs throughout leading to the main entrance of the property. Positioned within the grounds are a variety of timber and granite outbuildings, each of which offer a plethora of opportunities for their use and assist within enhancing the beautiful setting in which the property lies. The grounds of Kings Acre measure approximately 3 acres and are set across areas of mature woodland and meticulously presented gardens, with an array of different areas to relax and enjoy outdoor dining and entertaining in the most peaceful of settings.

EE Rating -F

Council Tax Band- E

Services

Mains water, electricity and private drainage.

Directions

What3words: formal. feeds.immediate

Tenure Freehold

Viewings Please contact the Kivells Liskeard Office to arrange a viewing. / Verified

Material Information Asking price: Guide price £1,600,000 Council tax band: G Council tax annual charge: £3904.23 a year (£325.35 a month) Tenure: Freehold Property type: House Property construction: Standard form Number and types of room: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5 receptions Electricity supply: Mains electricity Solar Panels: Yes Other electricity sources: No Water supply: Mains water supply Sewerage: Cesspit Heating: Central heating Heating features: Underfloor heating, Wood burner, and Open fire Broadband: FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet) Mobile coverage: O2 - Excellent, Vodafone - Excellent, Three - Great, EE - Great Parking: Private Building safety issues: No Restrictions - Listed Building: Grade 2 Restrictions - Conservation Area: No Restrictions - Tree Preservation Orders: Yes Public right of way: No Long-term flood risk: No Coastal erosion risk: No Planning permission issues: No Accessibility and adaptations: Wide doorways Coal mining area: No Non-coal mining area: Yes Energy Performance rating: Exempt Property All information is provided without warranty. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The information contained is intended to help you decide whether the property is suitable for you. You should verify any answers which are important to you with your property lawyer or surveyor or ask for quotes from the appropriate trade experts: builder, plumber, electrician, damp, and timber expert.

Disclaimer

Kivells, their clients and any joint agents give notice that they are not authorised to make or give representations or warranties in relation to the property. No responsibility is accepted for any statement within these particulars, which do not form part of any offer or contract. Areas, measurements and boundaries are approximate. Text, photographs, CGI’s and plans are for guidance only. It should not be assumed the property has all necessary planning or building consents, and Kivells have not tested any services or equipment. The property is sold subject to all matters in the Property and Charges Register, including rights of way and easements. Purchasers are deemed to know all boundaries. Nothing herein constitutes financial advice; seek your own. Use of Mortgage Genies SW Ltd. will result in a £250 + VAT referral fee to Kivells. Kivells retains copyright to all particulars and media.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-06

Price history

DateChangePrice
3 Sep 2026Reduced 16.7% (−£250,000)£1,250,000
Until 3 Sep 2026Asking price£1,500,000

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,667 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£399,361 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £194,826 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Private Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 80% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Limited NoneO2 Good LimitedThree Limited NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Luxulyan School135 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    107
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lanlivery Primary Academy1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bugle School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    167
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Treverbyn Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Free schools

Secondary

  • Poltair School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    882
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Penrice Academy3.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,405
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bodmin College4.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,236
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Fowey River Academy5.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    676
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Brannel School7.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    888
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - Bugle, Bugle2.3 miles
Co-op Bugle, Bugle2.3 miles
Spar St Blazey, St Blazey2.4 miles

GP surgery

Middleway Surgery2.8 miles

Pharmacy

Bugle Pharmacy2.3 miles

Hospital

St Austell Community Hospital4.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field199 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Luxulyan Rail Station362 metres

Nearest bus stop

School114 metres

Typical drive times

Bodmin16 min · 8.1 miles
St Blazey12 min · 3.8 miles
St Austell13 min · 5.7 miles
Lostwithiel14 min · 4.7 miles
Truro (city)34 min · 24 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 50 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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