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Cottage set in large garden, Garras

South West

£220,000
Listed on 07/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This three-bedroom detached cottage in Garras presents an appealing opportunity for investors or those seeking to create a custom home. Nestled in a serene setting, the property offers significant renovation potential to transform the space into your ideal living environment. Upon entering, you’ll find a functional kitchen with ample storage, along with two reception rooms that allow for flexible use—whether for entertaining or quiet family time. The three bedrooms include a versatile third room that could work well as an office or study, despite its limited head height. While the cottage requires updates throughout, this gives you the chance to tailor every aspect of the home to your preferences. The expansive enclosed garden offers a great opportunity for landscaping projects or creating an outdoor retreat suited for relaxation and gatherings. Ample off-road parking is another practical feature of this property. Located in Garras, the area is known for its well-regarded primary school and proximity to the 1,000-acre Trelowarren Estate, which provides picturesque walking trails and leisure facilities including a spa and dining options. The nearby village of Mawgan is home to local shops offering fresh produce and a welcoming pub, The Ship Inn. Just five miles away lies Helston, often referred to as the 'gateway to The Lizard Peninsula,' where you'll find essential amenities such as supermarkets and independent stores. For sailing enthusiasts, the Helford River is conveniently close by, offering various facilities for both small boats and larger yachts. Additionally, The Lizard Peninsula boasts stunning coastal walks within an area recognized for its natural beauty. Just under seven miles from Garras is Porthleven, a charming fishing village renowned for its quality dining experiences as well as surfing opportunities. Overall, this property not only holds promise as a comfortable family home but also stands out as an investment opportunity in an appealing location surrounded by nature and community amenities.

Investment Analysis

(TR12 area)
Area Average
£346/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
8
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR12)

Area prices are falling by +12.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -19.3%
5 year growth: 6.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR12 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Cottage set in large garden, Garras
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£806
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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