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Rope Walk, Calenick, Truro

South West

£245,000
Listed on 03/07/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house

Description

This two-bedroom Grade II listed cottage offers a unique blend of historic charm and considerable renovation potential. Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Calenick, the property features an attractive stone facade, red brick detailing, and a natural slate roof, all contributing to its character and aesthetic appeal. The interior layout presents a canvas for modern updates. The ground floor includes an entrance vestibule that leads into a spacious living-dining area. This room is enhanced by a traditional granite and slate open fireplace, offering a focal point that can be further accentuated with thoughtful design. A separate kitchen, while functional, provides an opportunity for reimagining with contemporary finishes and appliances. The bathroom completes the ground floor facilities. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms characterized by multi-paned windows that allow natural light to stream in. The larger bedroom features built-in storage, while the second room maintains the cozy charm typical of older cottages. Externally, the property boasts an enclosed rear garden with both patio space and lawned areas, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening projects. Additionally, there is potential for accessing a nearby pedestrian lane that leads down to a small river. Calenick itself is strategically positioned just south of Truro, ensuring quick access to the city’s array of shops and amenities. The location is ideal for commuters or those who desire proximity to Truro's bustling environment while still enjoying the peace of rural life. Public transport options are available nearby, enhancing convenience. For outdoor enthusiasts, Calenick offers immediate access to scenic footpaths leading to Calenick Creek—an exceptional feature that complements its rural charm. Local schools and essential services are only a short distance away, making this property not just a home but also a strategic investment in a desirable area with growth potential. With no onward chain and vacant possession offered upon purchase, this property provides an inviting prospect for those looking to invest in an adorable yet adaptable dwelling in Cornwall's picturesque landscape.

Investment Analysis

(TR3 area)
Area Average
£389/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£24,500 - £61,250
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
12
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR3)

Area prices are falling by +12.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -15.9%
5 year growth: 18.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Rope Walk, Calenick, Truro
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