This charming double-fronted cottage offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, positioned conveniently just a few minutes' walk from the city center of Truro. With its character-filled interiors and appealing layout, this property has the potential to be transformed into a delightful home or a lucrative rental investment.
Inside, the cottage features generous room sizes that enhance its spacious feel. The ground floor comprises a welcoming lounge/dining area highlighted by exposed beamed ceilings and a traditional stone fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, and while it may require some updating, it provides a solid foundation for future enhancements.
Upstairs, you'll find two sizable double bedrooms, both fitted with wardrobes to maximize storage. A bathroom featuring a corner bath and an electric shower offers functionality but could benefit from modern updates to align with contemporary tastes.
Externally, the property includes a compact courtyard-style garden that faces south-west, perfect for enjoying afternoon sun. A gated front garden leads to the entrance of the home, providing an inviting approach. Parking permits can be easily arranged through Cornwall Council, adding convenience in this bustling area.
The location is one of this property's standout features. Within walking distance are amenities such as supermarkets, primary and secondary schools, and various cultural attractions within Truro’s vibrant city center. From museums and art galleries to theaters and diverse dining options, there’s something for everyone in this thriving community.
For those seeking an active lifestyle, Truro is well-equipped with recreational facilities including golf courses, tennis clubs, and sports grounds. Additionally, both the North and South coasts are just a short drive away—offering sandy beaches and scenic coastlines ideal for surfing or leisurely water activities like paddleboarding.
With its strategic location near major transport links—including mainline rail services to London/Paddington and flights from Cornwall Airport (Newquay)—this property presents excellent prospects for future value appreciation through thoughtful renovations or as part of an investment portfolio.
The freehold property is equipped with mains water, drainage, electricity, gas heating via mains gas central heating system alongside UPVC double glazing throughout. While it currently holds an EPC rating of E, there is ample scope to improve its energy efficiency during renovations.
