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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · TR27 5AF
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About
A quirky three-bedroom chalet set over two floors, offering partial sea views and great potential.
With some updates, this traditional beach chalet could be transformed into a charming and character-filled coastal retreat, perfect for holidays or rental.
VR Tour Please see the link to the virtual tour of the property. This will give you a full and comprehensive view of the property. Measurement tool included.
Measurements Please see the floor plan for room sizes and layout.
Internal The property requires updating and improvements throughout but offers an excellent opportunity to create a beautiful holiday home or investment rental.
With the right vision and renovation, it has the potential to become a stylish and comfortable coastal retreat.
Please refer to the VR tour and floor plans for a detailed overview of the layout, room dimensions, and possibilities this charming property holds for buyers looking to personalise their perfect seaside escape.
Outside Island View has two floors, which is exceedingly rare on the Riviere Towans site. The property is located in a quiet spot and is not overlooked.
The situation is such that it is protected from any prevailing winds and to the front of the property is a decking area with some sea views.
There is parking available to the front and beside the property. It sits on a double size plot which is unusual and allows opportunities to expand if required.
If a potential purchaser wanted to extend the property there would be no need to purchase additional land. Please note this land can't be fenced or have planting boundaries added.
Occupancy - Current Restrictions This property to be used from a week before good Friday or the 1st April, whichever is earliest to the 31st October.
The Christmas period is the 15th Dec - 4th Jan. Outside of these dates the properties can be used from 8:00am to 10:00pm (day hut).
- During the sales process this can be changed so the property can be occupied from the 1st Saturday in February to the 1st Sunday in November. The Christmas period remains the same.
Please note there will be costs attached to this which will be in the region of £400. Site fees All properties at Riviere Towans are Freehold.
There is an annual site fee for general grounds maintenance of £723.60 including VAT for the 2025/2026 year.
Development Properties at Riviere Towans can be extended to a maximum size of 680 sq ft. The additional land is included within the sale.
A planning application fee will be applied to cover the cost involved in administering the planning application. This will range from £150 - £500 depending on the scale of the work.
Finally owners are required to pay the Management Company's legal costs. - Please see the floor plans for the plot dimensions.
Stamp Duty Stamp Duty is based on the non residential calculation rather than residential and second home producing a much lower stamp duty payment.
Example: Up to £150,000 there is zero to pay. £250,000 purchase price = £2,000 SDLT payment.
Beach Access & Location From the Riviere Towans park there is direct access down onto Hayle beach. Freehold Please note this property is Freehold not Leasehold.
Disclaimer Driftwood Properties use all reasonable endeavours to supply accurate property information in line with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
These property details do not constitute any part of the offer or contract and all measurements are approximate.
The matters in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers.
It should not be assumed that this property has all the necessary planning, building regulation or other consents.
Any services, appliances and heating system(s) listed have not been checked or tested. Purchasers should make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities regarding the connection of any service.
No person in the employment of Driftwood Properties has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars or enter into any contract relating to this property on behalf of the vendor.
Floor plan not to scale and for illustrative purposes only.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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