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The Rowan is a charming semi-detached family home located in the desirable area of Truro, TR1 2SN. This property offers a well-balanced layout with three comfortable bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room that flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen and dining area, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated within easy reach of Truro city centre, this home benefits from excellent local amenities, including reputable schools and convenient transport links. The nearby Truro Railway Station offers direct connections to Plymouth and beyond, making it suitable for commuters and families alike. With a competitive price point of £399,950, The Rowan represents a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or investors seeking a property in a thriving Cornish city.

Property Features

The Rowan boasts a thoughtfully designed layout that maximises space and natural light. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom adds privacy and convenience, while the family bathroom serves the additional bedrooms efficiently. The modern kitchen is well-equipped and opens into a dining area with French doors leading to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor flow. Additional features include a downstairs cloakroom and useful storage cupboard, making this home highly functional for everyday living.

Semi-detachedSouth-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomModern kitchenSpacious sitting roomDining area+2

Local Amenities

Located in the heart of Truro, The Rowan benefits from proximity to a range of local amenities. The city centre offers diverse shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, including the popular Lemon Street Market and Lemon Quay. Families will appreciate access to well-regarded schools such as Richard Lander School and Truro Primary Academy. For healthcare needs, the Royal Cornwall Hospital is within easy reach. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby green spaces like Boscawen Park, perfect for leisure and recreation.

Truro City CentreTruro Railway StationRichard Lander SchoolTruro Primary AcademyRoyal Cornwall HospitalLemon Quay Shopping+2
Truro Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 15m by train to Plymouth

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£399,950
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£399,950
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Appealing regional location with steady growth
Limited direct international transport links
Good local amenities and schools

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£399,950
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
8.4%
Based on £2,800/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£467,717
+£67,767 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,440/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£421
Annual Rent Income£33,600
10-Year ROI336%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.2% annual growth
£467,717
5yr
£546,967
10yr
£639,644
15yr
£748,025
20yr
£874,770
25yr
Current: £399,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£3,440
5yr
£4,225
10yr
£5,190
15yr
£6,375
20yr
£7,832
25yr
Current: £2,800/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
London Paddington
4h 30m
5h 30m

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
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 Rowan

Truro, TR1 2SN, Truro TR1 2SN
The Gwel, Truro
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0109
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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