FALMOUTH
By Kimberley's Independent Estate Agents
£ 550,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Kimberley's Independent Estate Agents says ..
A rare opportunity to acquire this detached dormer style property (formerly a care home), located in a prime residential location close to all the amenities that the bustling town of Falmouth has to offer.
Property Oracle says ..
This seven-bedroom, four-bathroom property in Falmouth, Cornwall, presents a mixed opportunity. Located on Dracaena Avenue, it benefits from proximity to the town centre, railway station (Penmere), and several schools, making it an appealing location for families or those seeking convenient access to amenities. The property appears to be a substantial house with considerable potential. However, it is in clear need of a comprehensive refurbishment. Interior photos reveal dated fittings, worn flooring, and incomplete decorating. The garden appears relatively small. Although the listed price is £550,000, determining its value is challenging due to the absence of precise square footage data and uncertainty about the extent of renovation costs. Potential buyers should factor in considerable renovation and modernisation expenses before making an offer. A thorough survey is advised to evaluate the structural condition and potential hidden costs. This property could become a valuable asset following renovation, but prospective buyers must approach it with a realistic budget for the necessary improvements and mindful of local market price comparisons.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Sqft (est)
- 1,430.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 380,500.00 £Decreased by 7.95 %
- Est sale value
- 436,150.00 £Increased by 0.66 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,550.00 £/moIncreased by 31.91 %
- Est letting value
- 1,430.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.89 %Increased by 43.40 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth & Penryn Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.37 KM | |
| Falmouth Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.48 KM |
| Marlborough School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.69 KM |
| King Charles Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.95 KM | |
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School, Falmouth | Academy Converter | 1.05 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theydon Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mayfield Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| West Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Old Hill Cresent | £ 270,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marlborough Road | £ 510,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penmere | 3499 | PNM | 0.36 KM |
| Falmouth Town | 3591 | FMT | 1.89 KM |
| Falmouth Docks | 3508 | FAL | 2.81 KM |
| Penryn (Cornwall) | 3525 | PYN | 3.88 KM |
| Perranwell | 3528 | PRW | 7.82 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALMOUTH | £ 550,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Oasis House & Apartment, Dracaena Avenue, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2EG | £ 675,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Dracaena Avenue, Falmouth - Sizeable property | £ 365,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
| FALMOUTH | £ 350,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
| FALMOUTH | £ 295,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dracaena Avenue | £ 420,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 37 Dracaena Avenue | £ 260,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 41 Dracaena Avenue | £ 320,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 5 Dracaena Avenue | £ 232,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 27 Dracaena Avenue | £ 287,700 | 0.04 KM |