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Parc an Challow

South West

£375,000

Listed on 24/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1339 sqft

Description

This detached dormer bungalow is situated in an elevated position, offering stunning views of the Penryn River. The property features a carport, garage, and a tiered rear garden, along with a spacious conservatory extension. While it requires updating, it presents significant potential for the new owner. Located in a cul-de-sac off Green Lane, this light-filled three-bedroom home is conveniently close to the town centre, local schools, and various amenities. On the ground floor, you will find a particularly spacious lounge and principal bedroom, both equipped with large picture windows that showcase the fantastic river views. The kitchen-diner leads into the expansive conservatory at the rear, creating additional space for relaxation while enjoying the garden. The main shower room and separate WC are also located on this level. Upstairs, two further double bedrooms provide ample under-eaves storage, with one featuring an ensuite WC. The elevated views from the first floor are truly spectacular. Externally, the property is set back from the road with a front garden and includes a driveway, carport, and garage. The rear garden features a patio area and steps leading to two additional tiers adorned with established shrubs and trees. At the top level, there is a greenhouse and potting shed, perfect for gardening enthusiasts. The property benefits from electric storage heaters, an electric immersion for hot water, and UPVC double-glazed windows. With mains electricity, water, and drainage available, this freehold property is ready for its next chapter.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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65out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached dormer bungalow presents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a spacious property at a notably cheap asking price of £375,000, which is 18.8% below the local average of £345/sqf. The house boasts stunning views of the Penryn River from multiple rooms, including the generous lounge and the primary bedroom, which are filled with natural light thanks to wide picture windows. With a large conservatory extension and a tiered rear garden, there's ample space to enhance the existing layout and create an inviting outdoor area.

While the interiors are dated and require updating, this offers a blank canvas for a new owner to inject their style and make significant improvements. The kitchen and bathroom are in good condition, providing a solid foundation for the renovation, while the spacious living areas provide great potential for modernisation. With a medium-scale renovation budget of £50,000 to £100,000, there’s a clear path to increasing both the functionality and value of this home in a desirable location close to local amenities and schools.

Key opportunities

  • Stunning river views from multiple rooms, providing a unique selling point.
  • Spacious living areas and a large conservatory extension that can be transformed into a modern entertaining space.
  • A tiered garden with established shrubs and trees offers scope for landscaping and gardening enthusiasts.

Key risks

  • Overall dated condition throughout the property may require significant updating.
  • Potential damp issues may need addressing as part of the renovation project.

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Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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