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Near Maenporth, Falmouth

South West

£500,000
Listed on 11/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1615 sqft

Description

Nestled between the picturesque Maenporth and the charming village of Mawnan Smith, this semi-detached farmhouse presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a renovation project in one of south Cornwall’s most sought-after locales. With four bedrooms, the property is rich in character and waiting for a new owner to breathe fresh life into its traditional features. The farmhouse is set on a plot that offers ample scope for modernization and personalization, making it an excellent investment for buyers looking to create a bespoke countryside retreat or capitalize on the growing demand for properties in this desirable area. The potential for refurbishment is significant, allowing you to tailor the space to your tastes while preserving its historical charm. Location is key, as you’ll find yourself just a short distance from essential amenities and stunning natural attractions. Both Maenporth beach and Mawnan Smith are approximately 0.6 miles away, offering easy access to coastal walks and local shops. Nearby are also renowned landmarks such as Trebah and Glendurgan Gardens (1.5 miles), along with Helford Passage (2.3 miles). Falmouth is only 3.5 miles away, providing further conveniences and recreational opportunities, while Truro lies approximately 12.8 miles from your doorstep. This Grade II listed property benefits from mains electricity and water, with private drainage via a septic tank located on adjacent land—details which may require further confirmation by prospective buyers. Council Tax is assessed at band E, and broadband connectivity via FTTC is available in the area. Overall, this property represents not just a home but a compelling investment opportunity in an enviable location ripe for transformation.

Investment Analysis

(TR11 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -22.7% below area average per sq ft

-22.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£310/sq ft
Area Average
£401/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£517
Avg Yield
6.8%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£100,000 - £150,000
Target Value
£711,577
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+9.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
35
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR11)

Area prices are stable by +0.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.0%
5 year growth: 18.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR11 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

Near Maenporth, Falmouth
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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