Mather Partnership says ..
Located in the heart of the historic market town of Helston, this charming 2-bedroom property offers character, convenience, and access to some of Cornwall’s most beautiful green spaces. Just a short stroll from the scenic Coronation Park and the picturesque Penrose Estate, it’s perfectly positio...
Property Oracle says ..
Cosy home, Helston is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage located on St John’S Road in Helston, Cornwall. The property is listed at £220,000 and has a floor area of 472 sqft. The property benefits from being close to several schools, including Nansloe Academy and Helston Community College, both of which have a good Ofsted rating. This is a positive aspect for families. The proximity to these schools positively impacts the location score. Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in good condition. It is well-maintained and presented, with a clean and modern aesthetic. There is no visible evidence of significant repairs or renovations needed. The kitchen and bathroom appear updated. This contributes to a higher condition score. The property includes a small garden area, as shown in the external photos. While not extensive, the presence of a garden is a desirable feature, particularly for a cottage in this location. This small garden area is a positive factor for the land score. Considering the list price of £220,000, the average price of properties in the area (£468,178), and the average price per sqft (£235), this property appears to be significantly underpriced. The average price per sqft is considerably higher than what is being asked, and the property is priced much lower than the average house price in the area. The property’s good condition and desirable location further support the argument that the asking price represents good value. This contributes to a high price score. The property’s small size (472 sqft) and lack of extensive land are factors to consider. However, its good condition, desirable location, and relatively low price compared to area averages make it an attractive option. The property seems to be well-maintained and presented, suggesting that it is move-in ready.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 9
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 472.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 316,715.00 £Decreased by 10.02 %
- Est sale value
- 141,600.00 £Increased by 8.70 %
- Average area rental value
- 825.00 £/moDecreased by 23.11 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.13 %Decreased by 14.48 %
- Crime Rate
- 27.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Mather Partnership created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parc Eglos School | Academy Converter | 0.71 KM | |
| Helston Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.72 KM | |
| Lizard | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.72 KM | |
| Nansloe Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.89 KM |
| Helston Community College | Academy Converter | Good | 0.96 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medlyns Court | £ 143,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cross Street | £ 450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Penhellaz Hill | £ 265,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Penhellaz Hill | £ 285,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fir Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosy home, Helston | £ 220,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Green, Helston | £ 249,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| St. Johns Road, Helston | £ 150,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Almshouse Hill, Helston | £ 128,500 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Almshouse Hill, Helston | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Castle Green | £ 133,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 12 Castle Green | £ 138,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 11 Castle Green | £ 137,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 9 Castle Green | £ 124,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 10 Castle Green | £ 142,000 | 0.03 KM |