Victorian detached house with dairy for auction in Cornwall

Set in 1.5 acres of grounds Yeolmbridge House has a freehold guide price of £560,000-plus at auction.

The property at Yeolmbridge, near Launceston, has 12 bedrooms, a dairy and milking parlour, wine cellar and cold store.

There is also a summer room, coach house, servants’ quarters, walled gardens and an orchard, along with a sweeping private driveway, giving the new owners the chance to feel like they live in Bridgerton. 

The property comes with a sweeping driveway (Image: Clive Emson)

However, while its facilities are impressive, it is said to need “extensive refurbishment” to return it to its former glory.

It is being auctioned jointly between Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers, and Webbers of Launceston.

It is set in 1.5 acres of grounds (Image: Clive Emson)

Auction appraiser James Lofthouse said: “This is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a rather grand detached period residence.

“The property boasts a wealth of character, not to mention the interestingly attached former servants’ cottage, coach house, greenhouses and attractively walled gardens to the rear.

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“However, it requires extensive refurbishment to reinstate it to its former glories.

“Naturally, it will appeal to owner occupiers wishing to recreate a stunning family home.

The house has walled gardens and an orchard (Image: Clive Emson)

“Others may consider the potential for further development, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.”

Clive Emson holds auctions eight times a year. Bidding for the current auction, the fifth of the year, goes live on Monday, July 22 and ends on Wednesday, July 24.