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Compton Terrace, Truro, TR1

South West

£295,000
Listed on 16/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1151 sqft

Description

This end of terrace double fronted period house presents an exciting renovation opportunity in the desirable area of Truro. With a generous total area of 1,151 sq ft, the versatile layout allows for multiple configurations to suit various needs. Currently, the ground floor features two bright reception rooms: a spacious lounge enriched with a charming fireplace and cherry wood flooring, alongside a separate dining room. The fully equipped kitchen at the rear comes with an AGA, with a WC conveniently located next to it. Additionally, there is an area formerly utilized as a greengrocer shop that has been transformed into an annexe-style bedroom complete with its own shower room and kitchenette. Ascending to the first floor reveals three bedrooms (two doubles and one single) along with a family bathroom. The property is adorned with numerous characterful elements such as classic fireplaces, original floorboards, high skirting boards, stained glass windows, and intricate picture rails. An efficient modern gas boiler provides heating throughout. Outside, the rear courtyard garden offers ample space for outdoor entertaining and includes useful side access. The front of the property features a paved area previously utilized for parking a small vehicle and boasts picturesque views of the cathedral. This property is ideal for those looking to invest in a home filled with character while putting their personal touch on it. Living here means being at the heart of everything Truro has to offer - from independent shops and cafes to cultural events and green spaces all within walking distance.

Investment Analysis

(TR1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -20.8% below area average per sq ft

-20.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£256/sq ft
Area Average
£324/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£293
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£409,837
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+18.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
33%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR1)

Area prices are stable by -1.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.8%
5 year growth: +11.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR1 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

Compton Terrace, Truro, TR1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,064
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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