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St Ives, Cornwall

South West

£300,000
Listed on 29/08/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1065 sqft

Description

This spacious detached dormer bungalow offers a unique opportunity for renovation in a desirable coastal location. Boasting four bedrooms, this property is well-maintained and presents significant potential for those looking to invest in a home that can be tailored to their personal tastes. Set along a quiet private road in the charming town of St Ives, the property features convenient off-road parking for two to three vehicles and a welcoming front garden. The enclosed rear garden provides both shelter and privacy, making it an ideal space for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, there is a block-built garden room or workshop that could serve various purposes, from a creative studio to extra storage. Internally, the layout is versatile, with an entrance lobby leading into a hallway that connects the main living areas. The lounge is generously sized, highlighted by a bow window that allows natural light to fill the space and offers views of the surrounding area. A separate dining room complements the kitchen, which includes ample cabinetry and dual-aspect windows. The four bedrooms offer flexibility in usage, with one featuring beautiful sea views from its dormer window. The property includes a wet room-style shower room as well as utility space in the rear porch area. Located close to local schools and amenities, this bungalow is just a short stroll from the heart of St Ives where you'll find shops, restaurants, and public transport links. This proximity enhances its appeal as an investment opportunity: whether seeking a family home or rental potential given the area's popularity with tourists. Given its condition — while still providing comfortable living spaces — this property invites creativity and vision from prospective buyers willing to undertake updates and improvements. Sold with no onward chain, it could be an excellent choice for those ready to invest in their future lifestyle.

Investment Analysis

(TR26 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -40.1% below area average per sq ft

-40.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£282/sq ft
Area Average
£470/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£262
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £75,000
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£550,488
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+46.8%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
15
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR26)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.6%
5 year growth: 15.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR26 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

St Ives, Cornwall
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