April highlights
Despite continued uncertainty in the wider economy, the Cornish property market has remained characteristically resilient, with committed buyers continuing to pursue homes in the county. April saw a wide range of standout property coming to market: coastal retreats and architect-designed contemporary homes, elegant period townhouses and countryside conversions. As always, it’s been a privilege to guide our buyers and sellers through some significant moves throughout and into Cornwall.
If you’re considering buying a house in Cornwall, preparing a house for sale in Cornwall, or just exploring what’s happening across the county with an eye on your future plans, we’re always happy to help.
Property for sale Cornwall in April
In Truro, we listed Polwithan on Falmouth Road, an exceptional semi-detached Victorian townhouse combining beautifully retained period character with extensive modern living space. Thoughtfully restored and extended, the accommodation is bright, versatile and superbly arranged, flowing directly onto a level south-facing terrace and garden. With up to six bedrooms and generous reception spaces, Polwithan is one of the city’s standout family homes, perfectly positioned close to Truro High School and the centre of the city.
In Feock, we listed Ocean Key, an architect-designed contemporary residence completed in 2018 and positioned within a discreet traffic-free setting close to Penpol Creek. Designed to maximise light, space and privacy, the property enjoys uninterrupted water views alongside landscaped grounds, a swimming pool and double garage. Extending to almost two acres, the setting combines sweeping lawns, mature trees and carefully considered planting, creating a calm and secluded retreat between Truro and Falmouth.
On the Lizard Peninsula, we listed Porthbeer at Chynalls Point, Coverack, an extended detached bungalow enjoying panoramic sea and coastal views from its exceptional edge-of-village setting. With around half an acre of level gardens stretching towards the coastal slope, the outlook is wonderfully protected, while nearby coastal paths and Coverack harbour see the best of this part of Cornwall within easy reach.
Also in Feock, we were delighted to introduce Little Piper in Penpol, one of the most thoughtfully designed contemporary homes we’ve handled in this part of south Cornwall. Designed by Laurence Associates and extending to more than 2,800 sq ft, the property sits within nearly two acres of park-like grounds close to Penpol Creek. Light-filled interiors, clean architectural detailing and a seamless relationship with the landscape define this beautifully balanced modern home, complete with a double garage and plenty of privacy.
Finally, in Perranporth, we listed a contemporary townhouse within the exclusive gated enclave at Ocean Walk. Completed in 2021 and located within level walking distance of both the village and beach, the property offers versatile accommodation including three bedrooms, open-plan kitchen/dining space, a separate sitting room and a generous roof terrace above the garage. A superb modern coastal home in one of Cornwall’s most popular seaside locations.
Cornish property sold in April
Near Truro, we were delighted to exchange contracts on the sale of Wayside in Carnon Downs. This extended and characterful family home offered exceptionally spacious accommodation including five double bedrooms, four bath/shower rooms, two reception rooms, a study and a superb kitchen/dining room designed for modern family life. Set within generous gardens adjoining open fields, the property combined a distinctly rural atmosphere with excellent access to Carnon Downs and Truro – a wonderful balance that attracted strong interest from buyers.
