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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · PL26 6AW
For saleReduced £15k (−6.5%) on 9 OctListed 88 days
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About
Offered to the market chain free, 'Skimming Stone' is a beautifully presented two-bedroom ground floor apartment, ideally positioned within easy walking distance of the beach and the historic harbour of Charlestown.
Benefitting from level access, off-road parking immediately outside the entrance and rare freehold ownership with a 999-year lease, this superb home offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a permanent residence, holiday home or successful holiday letting investment.
The apartment enjoys a bright and spacious open plan living space, thoughtfully designed to create a sociable environment for everyday living and entertaining.
The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with integrated appliances, including a fridge freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer, while the generous dining and sitting areas are flooded with natural light from multiple windows.
Beautifully maintained throughout, the property is offered fully furnished, allowing a purchaser to move straight in or continue operating as a holiday let with ease.
There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both finished in neutral tones to create calm and inviting spaces.
The stylish family bathroom is fitted with a modern white suite incorporating a bath with shower over.
Further benefits include gas central heating which has recently been installed, double glazing and ample built-in storage, ensuring comfort and practicality all year round.
Outside, residents enjoy access to well-maintained communal gardens, allocated off-road parking directly beside the apartment and exclusive gated access to the nearby private beach.
Charlestown's picturesque harbour, restaurants, cafés and coastal walks are all within easy reach, while nearby bus links provide convenient access to Fowey, St Austell and the surrounding coastline.
Combining a sought-after coastal location with low-maintenance living, 'Skimming Stone' is a home that is equally suited to retirees, first-time buyers and those looking for a turnkey investment.
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About 12, Pagoda Drive, St. Austell
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