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See how verdicts work3 × 1-bed flat · TR18 4BE
For saleReduced £50k (−12.5%) on 27 OctListed 252 days
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About
The Old Church House comprises four self-contained flats, offering immediate and future income potential: Three one-bedroom flats One spacious studio flat The top-floor flat enjoys impressive sea views, adding strong rental and resale appeal.
The property benefits from a long-standing tenant of approximately 20 years in Flat 3, providing stable income, while the remaining three flats are currently vacant, allowing for re-letting at market rates or refurbishment to enhance returns.
Additional features include: Recent fire risk assessment Up-to-date electrical testing Highly desirable location, within easy reach of the seafront, town centre amenities, and transport links.
This is a fantastic investment opportunity in a sought-after coastal location, ideal for investors looking to maximise yield or add value.
The market town of Penzance and its working harbour lies in a sheltered corner of Mounts Bay in South West Cornwall.
The town offers all amenities including: schools, doctors, churches, banks, shops, restaurants and the famous Jubilee pool and Morrab gardens. The neighbouring town of Newlyn is approx. 1 mile away.
Marazion 3 miles. Sennen, Porthcurno and St.Ives all within a short drive.
Wooden front door into: self-contained access into: Flat 1 1/2 Glazed door into: Bedroom 2.16m x 2.46m Sash original wooden window with Upvc double-glazed window over, power points, TV aerial.
Door to cupboard housing water cylinder. Deep storage alcove to one side.
Kitchen area 3.35m x 0.94m Sink with drainer and mixer tap, space for microwave, power points, shelving, tiled flooring, part-tiled. Lounge 3.05m x 3.66m Night storage heater.
Electric radiator, power points, chimney alcove. Sash original wooden window with Upvc double-glazed window over.
Bathroom 1.52m x 1.83m W/C, wash hand basin, tiled floor, shower, with shower curtain, part-tiled, extractor fan. Hallway Fire door to remaining flats.
Alcove with space for small freestanding fridge/freezer. Electric consumer unit. Wooden door into: Landing Storage area, Stairs rising to upper floor.
Laundry Room 2.64m x 1.98m Power points, recycling area. Communal wooden door into: Outside to rear Paved patio area, fence marking the boundary. Hallway Power points.
Stairs rising. 1/2 Glazed door to: Flat 2 Access to the communal staircase for flats 2 & 4 is via the railinged walkway which is not owned but has access rights over.
Open Plan Living/Bedroom 5.5m x 3.68m 2 Original wooden sash windows with double-glazed Upvc windows over. Dado rail, cornicing, power points.
TV aerial, night storage heater, and electric heater, feature fireplace. Alcove to either sides. Kitchen 2.74m x 1.52m Space for under counter fridge, power points, extractor fan.
USB power points. Upvc double-glazed window to rear, base units with worktops over. Sink with drainer and mixer tap.
Shower Room 1.22m x 2.74m W/C, wash hand basin, extractor fan, heater, vinyl floor. Shower cubicle with shower. Part-tiled. Door to cupboard housing water tank.
Hallway Electric meters for all flats, stairs rising to flats 3 & 4. Flat 3 Wooden door into: Hallway Night storage heater.
Bedroom 2.77m x 4.11m Original wooden sash window with Upvc double-glazed window over. 2 Power points, dado rail. Bathroom 1.88m x 2.16m W/C, wash hand basin, part-tiled.
Bath with hand-held shower, double-glazed Upvc window to side rear. Door to storage cupboard housing watertank.
Open Plan Kitchen/Lounge 3.78m x 3.84m Kitchen - fitted base and eye level units, space for under counter fridge, sink with drainer and mixer tap, Upvc double-glazed window to side with large sill.
Part-tiled. Upvc double-glazed window to front. Beautiful architrave on ceiling, dado rail. Upvc double-glazed window to front. TV aerial. Wooden flooring, power points.
Hallway Single-glazed wooden sash window to rear. Stairs rising to: Flat 4 Hallway, storage for coats. Smoke alarm. Night storage heater.
Wooden door into: Bathroom 3.66m x 2.74m Wash hand basin, w/c, part-tiled. (Measured to widest point). Cupboard housing water tank and shelving.
Double-glazed Upvc window to rear, heater, loft access. Bath with hand-held shower.
Wooden door into: Bedroom 3.35m x 2.74m Upvc double-glazed window with sea view of Mounts Bay, the Lizard and across to Newlyn. Power points. Door to large wardrobe with hanging rail.
Open Plan Kitchen/Living 3.66m x 3.66m Living - feature fireplace with mantle, and hearth. Power points, TV aerial. Electric heater.
Wooden sash window with Upvc double-glazed window to front with beautiful sea views of Mounts Bay. Space for small dining table & 2 chairs.
Kitchen - Sink with drainer with mixer tap, part-tiled, space for under counter fridge, base level units with worktops over. Vinyl flooring. Council Tax: The flats are all Band A.
Services: Electric, mains water and drainage.
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