About This Property

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The Walnut is a charming two-bedroom house located in the heart of Truro, offering a perfect blend of modern living and convenient access to local amenities. This property features a spacious sitting room with French doors that open to the rear garden, a well-equipped kitchen with integrated appliances, and two comfortable bedrooms upstairs, including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The additional family bathroom serves the second bedroom, making this home ideal for small families or professionals seeking a stylish yet practical residence.

Situated in a well-planned development, The Walnut benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys ample natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living experience. The location provides excellent connectivity with Truro city centre just a short walk away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and excellent schools. With good transport links and future local regeneration projects underway, this property represents a sound investment in a thriving Cornish city.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with a bright sitting room opening onto a south-east facing garden, perfect for enjoying morning and early afternoon sun. The kitchen comes fully integrated with modern appliances, while upstairs bedrooms provide comfortable living spaces, including an en-suite for added privacy. Additional storage cupboards and off-street parking add to the convenience and appeal.

South-East GardenEn-suite BathroomIntegrated Kitchen AppliancesDouble GlazingOff-Street ParkingModern Layout+1

Local Amenities

Located just a short distance from Truro city centre, residents have easy access to a wide range of amenities including shopping, dining, and leisure facilities. The nearby Truro Railway Station offers rail connections to Plymouth and beyond, while local schools such as Richard Lander School provide excellent education options. The proximity to Royal Cornwall Hospital and various public parks further enhances the lifestyle appeal of this location.

Truro City CentreTruro Railway StationRichard Lander SchoolRoyal Cornwall HospitalLemon Quay ShoppingLocal Parks+1
Truro Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 15m by train to Plymouth

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Total Price£295,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local market
Limited direct international transport links
Growing regional economy

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£295,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
8.4%
Based on £2,065/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£344,985
+£49,985 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,537/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£347
Annual Rent Income£24,780
10-Year ROI336%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.2% annual growth
£344,985
5yr
£403,438
10yr
£471,797
15yr
£551,737
20yr
£645,223
25yr
Current: £295,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,537
5yr
£3,116
10yr
£3,828
15yr
£4,702
20yr
£5,776
25yr
Current: £2,065/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Plymouth
1h 15m
1h 10m
Bristol Temple Meads
2h 30m
2h 20m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

78
Walk Score
Very Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Truro City Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Walnut

Truro, TR1 2SN, Truro TR1 2SN
The Gwel, Truro
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0065
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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