Martin & Co says ..
A splendid traditional townhouse in the heart of Falmouth Town, to be sold with tenants in situ, producing a healthy income of £21,600 per annum for the academic year August 2024 - August 2025. Alternatively, a residential purchase opportunity with a completion date of August 2025.
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom terraced house in Falmouth, Cornwall, presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. Situated on Marine Crescent, it benefits from a central location close to the town centre, train station, and Falmouth’s bustling marina. This provides excellent access to amenities and transport links, making it an attractive location for families or those seeking a convenient lifestyle.
However, the property’s condition is not perfect. The interior photographs reveal a generally maintained but somewhat dated property. Whilst the rooms are functional, some updating and modernization of the kitchen and bathroom would likely enhance the appeal and increase value. A key consideration is the size of the property. As the provided plot size is 0.00 sqft and the sqft is not given for nearby properties, it is impossible to truly asses value. Further, the small, basic yard (more of a patio area than a garden) will limit appeal to some buyers.
The listing price is potentially reasonable in comparison to the few neighbouring properties with data provided, although a definitive price-per-square-foot comparison is not possible due to missing data. The fact the property could generate rental income might increase its appeal to investors, offsetting some of the condition concerns.
In summary, this property represents a reasonable investment opportunity in a good location; however, potential buyers should factor in the costs of modernization and the limited outdoor space. Further information on the property’s square footage and more detailed information on the neighboring properties would allow for a more in-depth valuation and comparison.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,068.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 377,000.00 £Decreased by 28.95 %
- Est sale value
- 485,940.00 £Increased by 7.31 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,360.00 £/moDecreased by 7.04 %
- Est letting value
- 1,068.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.33 %Increased by 30.82 %
- Crime Rate
- 33.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth University | Higher Education Institutions | 0.89 KM | |
| King Charles Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.23 KM | |
| Falmouth & Penryn Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.73 KM | |
| Flushing School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.77 KM |
| Marlborough School | Community School | Requires improvement | 1.85 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Railway Cottages | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woodland Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fish Strand Quay | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fountain Ope | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Town | 3591 | FMT | 0.27 KM |
| Falmouth Docks | 3508 | FAL | 0.76 KM |
| Penmere | 3499 | PNM | 2.26 KM |
| Penryn (Cornwall) | 3525 | PYN | 5.89 KM |
| Perranwell | 3528 | PRW | 9.23 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Crescent | £ 395,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Between the town and the beach, Avenue Road, Falmouth | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Arwyn Place, Falmouth, TR11 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Poltair Guesthouse, 4 Emslie Road, Falmouth | £ 950,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.08 KM |
| Tregenna Court, Port Pendennis, TR11 | £ 345,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Marine Crescent | £ 285,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 5 Marine Crescent | £ 400,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 1 Marine Crescent | £ 208,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 8 Marine Crescent | £ 78,500 | 0.00 KM |
| 4 Marine Crescent | £ 275,000 | 0.00 KM |