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Fore Street, St Ives, Cornwall

South West

£380,000

Listed on 03/09/2025

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Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Terraced

Description

This five-bedroom, five-bathroom property presents a unique refurbishment opportunity in the sought-after area of St Ives, just off Fore Street. Previously known as the Poldhu Guest House, this Grade II listed building retains much of its original character while offering an ideal canvas for renovation. The accommodation is spread over two floors, featuring two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms on the first level. The kitchen and living room provide functional spaces that can be updated to create a modern living experience. An additional three bedrooms (two of which have en-suites) and a separate shower room are located on the second floor, all benefiting from ample natural light. One standout feature is the roof terrace accessed from one of the upper bedrooms, providing potential for outdoor leisure space in a vibrant area. Though currently in need of updating, the property's layout offers flexibility for various uses—whether retaining it as a guest house or converting it into private residences. With no onward chain, this property allows for immediate investment opportunities. Located in a central position within St Ives, residents will appreciate easy access to local amenities, shops, and picturesque beaches. This property holds significant renovation potential that could enhance its value considerably in a thriving market. Viewings are recommended to explore the true possibilities this property has to offer.

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Fore Street, St Ives, Cornwall
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Price history

-15.6% since listed
£380,000£19,950(-5.0%)
24/06/2026
Current price
£399,950£20,050(-4.8%)
11/04/2026
£420,000£30,000(-6.7%)
21/01/2026
£450,000Initial listing
07/10/2025

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