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Godolphin Cross, Helston TR13

South West

£520,000
Listed on 02/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow presents a significant opportunity for renovation and investment, appealing to those eager to add their personal touch or capitalize on the potential for future development. Located in the tranquil setting of Godolphin Cross, the property benefits from a scenic backdrop while being conveniently close to local amenities like the primary school and the historic Godolphin Estate. The internal layout features a fitted kitchen, a dining room, and a dual-aspect living room that invites natural light through patio doors. Two generously sized double bedrooms come equipped with built-in wardrobes, complemented by a large single bedroom and a family bathroom. The appeal of this bungalow extends beyond its interiors; the expansive grounds offer ample space for gardening enthusiasts or potential for outdoor enhancements. Accessed via a tree-lined driveway, the property provides parking space for several vehicles in front of a double garage, alongside a workshop that could serve as an invaluable resource for car enthusiasts or DIY projects. The adjacent lawn area is adorned with mature shrubs and may hold promise for additional development opportunities, subject to necessary consents. The large rear garden includes another expansive lawn complete with a pond and an old mobile home in need of repair—ideal for those looking to create something unique. Situated in the picturesque Cornish countryside, Godolphin Cross is surrounded by lush farmland and woodlands while offering easy access to both coasts. Just two miles away is Breage village, featuring essential services like a pub and post office. This location is perfect for nature lovers with numerous walking trails nearby, including routes up Godolphin Hill and Tregonning Hill which provide breathtaking views over South West Cornwall. Helston, Hayle, and Penzance are all within a 15-20 minute drive, while Praa Sands beach is only about 10 minutes away, further enhancing the appeal of this property. In terms of infrastructure, the home is equipped with mains water and electricity, oil-fired central heating, and private drainage systems in place. With no onward chain involved in this sale, this bungalow is poised to attract interest from those ready to invest in its future potential.

Investment Analysis

(TR13 area)
Area Average
£339/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£250
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£52,000 - £130,000
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
13
Average per month
Market Turnover
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR13)

Area prices are rising by +2.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.2%
5 year growth: 31.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR13 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Godolphin Cross, Helston TR13
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