Ref: LCAA7265 Guide £395,000

20 St Marys Terrace, , West , TR18 4DZ LEASEHOLD

Located on one of the very best roads in Penzance close to the seafront, Jubilee Pool and adjacent to the beautiful Morrab Gardens, a wonderful 3/4 bedroomed non-Listed terraced townhouse which has recently been comprehensively refurbished, remodelled and restored to create an incredibly stylish comfortable home which exudes quality and charm. 2 Ref: LCAA7265

SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION

Ground Floor: entrance vestibule, entrance hall, sitting room opening into dining room. Kitchen/dining room/sun room. Utility room, wc.

First Floor: split level landing, master bedroom, bedroom 2, turning staircase to attic. Secondary landing, family bathroom, bedroom 3, en-suite shower room.

Second Floor: attic room/bedroom 4, dormer windows to front and rear, one with oblique views to Mounts Bay.

Outside: west facing front garden with brick paviour terrace around central olive tree bounded by flower and shrub borders, enclosed rear gardens with brick terrace, timber storage shed, water butt, pedestrian access to rear.

DESCRIPTION

• 20 St Marys Terrace is a superb non-Listed period townhouse which occupies a delightful position within the harbourside town of Penzance along one of its most highly regarded streets close to Penzance seafront and Jubilee Pool and promenade and close to the wonderful Morrab Gardens which are immediately adjacent to the house.

• The property has recently been subjected to a comprehensive schedule of refurbishment, remodelling, extension and improvement which has retained a wealth of period features and charm combining with stylish high quality decoration and furnishing to create a wonderful and distinctive family home.

• Reception rooms include a magnificent sitting room with feature fireplace on a slate hearth with woodburning stove with three quarter length sash windows overlooking front gardens, with ornate cornicing and picture rails. This opens through into a formal dining room with additional fire surround and window to the rear. The back end of the house was virtually re-built with a kitchen extension/sun room with space for a 10 seater dining table plus a lovely kitchen with gas fired range and slate flagged floors which make for a fantastic entertaining space. To the rear there is a utility room and downstairs wc.

• There are 3/4 bedrooms in total, the master bedroom and second bedroom currently used for Airbnb letting (with bookings until the end of August). There is a further double bedroom on the first floor with en-suite shower room plus well fitted bathroom. 3 Ref: LCAA7265 On the top floor is an attic room/fourth bedroom which has a dormered window which enjoys oblique views over rooftops to the English Channel.

• The front and rear gardens are landscaped and well planted with an eye to low maintenance. The front garden enjoys a bright westerly aspect and afternoon sun and features a brick paviour terrace with central olive tree and well stocked flower and shrub borders. The rear garden is bounded by high level walls which give privacy also with brick paviour terrace, ideal for potted plants with a wooden storage shed and pedestrian access to the rear.

LOCATION

Penzance is considered to be the capital of West Cornwall and is at the end of the Penzance to Paddington main railway line with direct trains to London. The town has a rich seafaring heritage and its centre abounds with period buildings which now house a wide array of high street names and more specialised retailers. The area is also famous for its arts and there are many galleries in Penzance and neighbouring which also offer a large and colourful fishing fleet. Within Penzance there are hotels, restaurants, cafés, museums, education for all ages and a hospital.

West Cornwall is known for its rugged beauty and is surrounded by the South West Coast Path which leads over dramatic cliff tops to sheltered coves and larger sandy beaches. Just to the east of Penzance is the village of and St Michael’s Mount which can be accessed by foot across a causeway at low tide. There are many other sandy beaches including Praa Sands to the east, whilst to the far west is Sennen Cove and Whitesand Bay near Land’s End, a 2 mile long stretch of beautiful white sands beside a picturesque harbourside village that is renowned for surfing. To the south is Mousehole which attracts people from all over Europe to see its harbourside lights at Christmas and about 20 minutes’ drive to the north is the resort and surfing town of St Ives which is considered to have the best light for painting in Britain as it reflects off the waters of the 4 mile wide St Ives Bay.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

VIEWING – Strictly by prior appointment through: Lillicrap Chilcott, Landrian House, 59-60 Lemon Street, , Cornwall, TR1 2PE. Telephone: (01872) 273473. E-mail: [email protected].

POST CODE – TR18 4DZ.

SERVICES – Mains water, mains drainage, mains electricity, mains gas. For Council Tax see www.mycounciltax.org.uk.

DIRECTIONS – See town map. NB: There is no parking at the property and therefore viewers are advised to arrive at the property on foot. There are numerous nearby car parks within a few minutes’ walk of the property.

TENURE – We understand from our clients that the Title of the property is what is known as a good leasehold. The freehold Title has not been registered and nobody has been able produce a copy of an upgrade, an indemnity insurance policy is in place. The Lease runs from a period of 700 years from he 25th December 1863. There is an annual rent of £3 19 shillings and 10d but this has not be claimed for some 30 years and is unlikely to be claimed in the future.

AGENT’S NOTE – The above particulars have been prepared as a general guide only for prospective buyers. Whilst we have endeavoured to provide a fair and reasonable description of the property, no specific survey or detailed inspection has been carried out in relation to the property, the services, the appliances and any fixtures and fittings or equipment. All buyers should rely on their own surveys and investigations in connection with any purchase of the property. All measurements, floor plans, dimensions, acreages and distances are approximate only and should not be relied upon for accuracy.

OFFICE OPENING HOURS – Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm. Saturday - 9.00am to 1.00pm. NB: A number of staff are available for viewing appointments all day Saturday and all day Sunday.

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