- GRADE II LISTED PERIOD COTTAGE
- CENTRAL TOWN LOCATION
- FOUR BEDROOMS WITH FLEXIBLE LAYOUT
- CHARACTER FEATURES INCLUDING OPEN FIRE
- GENEROUS PRIVATE GARDENS WITH SUMMER HOUSE
- CLOSE TO AMENITIES, SCHOOLS & RIVERSIDE WALKS
- EPC- 49- E
- COUNCIL TAX BAND- C
- FREEHOLD TENURE
4 Bedroom Cottage for sale in Cornwall
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This beautiful Grade II listed cottage is ideally positioned just off the heart of the town centre, close to the historic St Michael’s Church. Deceptively spacious and arranged over three floors, the property blends period charm with practical living. Its central yet peaceful location offers easy access to the town centre and local amenities, including schooling and scenic wooded riverside walks through the Cober Valley.
The ground floor features a characterful kitchen with a traditional Cornish Range (not currently in use), alongside a spacious sitting room complete with an open fire, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. To the first floor, there are two bedrooms and a bathroom, while the second floor provides two further attic bedrooms, offering flexible accommodation for family living, guests, or home working.
Externally, the gardens are a particular highlight, being of a generous size and offering an excellent degree of privacy. Thoughtfully planted with a wonderful variety of shrubs, trees, and plants, the garden is truly a gardener’s dream. At the top of the garden, a potting shed and charming summer house provide additional interest, with delightful views back towards the church across the garden.
Location- The cottage is situated within one of the most historic parts of the ancient market town of Helston which boasts a mix of Georgian and Victorian architecture. Just moments from the town centre and a stones throw from the Church. The surrounding nearby areas boast many Primary Schools with the nearest Secondary Schools being in Helston and Mullion. The town has a leisure centre with a swimming pool and large gym and many amenity areas including the boating lake and the beautiful National Trust Penrose Woods. This property is a short drive from the stunning Lizard Peninsula and within a 10 minute drive of the thriving harbour and coastline at Porthleven. You can also cycle through Penrose woods to Porthleven which takes around 20 minutes. The city of Truro and the towns of Falmouth, Penzance and Hayle are all within a 20 to 30 minute drive.
Accommodation- Entrance HallSitting RoomKitchen/Breakfast RoomFirst Floor LandingBedroom OneBedroom FourBathroomSecond Floor...Bedroom Two (Some restricted head height)Bedroom Three (Some restricted head height)
Outside- To the front of the property is a pleasant garden area having views of St Michaels Church and The Andrew Hall. The main garden is a particular feature of the property and lies to the rear, Immediately behind the property accessed from the Kitchen is a fully enclosed walled courtyard offers an excellent degree of privacy and two useful outbuildings one of which is utilised as a utility room with space and plumbing for a washing machine. Beyond this steps lead up to a further area of enclosed garden which is planted with a superb array of trees, shrubs, plants and vegetables. Gardens of this size with this degree of privacy this close to the Town Centre are a rare find.
Agents Note- Our client has advised us that the access to the front of the property is shared with Number 45.
Agents Note 2- The external photographs of the garden were taken when the current owner purchased the property.
Flying Freehold- Prospective purchasers should aware that the property has a flying freehold.
Services- Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Council Tax Band- C
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Anti Money Laundering Regulations – Purchasers- It is a legal requirement that we receive verified ID from all buyers before a sale can be instructed. We will inform you of the process once your offer has been accepted.
Proof of Finances- Before agreeing a sale, we will require proof of your financial ability to purchase. We will inform you of what we require prior to agreeing a sale.
Broadband & Mobile Phone Coverage- To check the broadband coverage for this property please visit https://www.openreach.com/fibre-broadband. To check mobile phone coverage please visit https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/
Important Information
- This is a Freehold property.
- This Council Tax band for this property is: C
Property Ref: 487855
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Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8AA
01326 565016
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