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The Greenwood is a charming detached family home located in the desirable town of Helston, Cornwall. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property balances comfort with practical living. The spacious living room with large windows welcomes ample natural light, while the open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a perfect setting for family meals and entertaining. The utility room and ground floor WC add to the convenience of this thoughtfully designed home. Situated on plot 42 within the Trehenlis Gardens development, residents benefit from a peaceful environment with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property boasts a detached design with a generous garden facing south-east, ideal for enjoying morning and early afternoon sun. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a versatile space for daily living and social gatherings. Additional features include a utility room for practical household needs and a convenient ground floor WC. The living room benefits from large windows that flood the space with natural light, enhancing the warm and welcoming atmosphere.

DetachedGardenUtility RoomOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningGround Floor WCDouble Glazing+1

Local Amenities

Helston offers a range of amenities suited for families and professionals alike, including well-regarded schools such as Helston Community College and Helston Primary School. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and various local shops. Leisure options include Helston Leisure Centre and several community parks. While Helston's own train station is no longer operational, the Redruth station is accessible within a 25-minute drive, connecting residents to wider Cornwall and beyond.

Helston Community CollegeHelston Primary SchoolTesco SuperstoreHelston Leisure CentreHelston LibraryLocal Pubs+1
Helston Railway Station (closed, nearest active is Redruth) Train Station (12 miles (Redruth), 25 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Truro

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£429,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£429,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Appealing for holiday home buyers
Limited direct rail connections
Growing local amenities and regeneration plans

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£429,995
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 £3,010/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£502,853
+£72,858 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,697/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£410
Annual Rent Income£36,120
10-Year ROI336%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.2% annual growth
£502,853
5yr
£588,056
10yr
£687,696
15yr
£804,218
20yr
£940,484
25yr
Current: £429,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£3,697
5yr
£4,542
10yr
£5,579
15yr
£6,854
20yr
£8,419
25yr
Current: £3,010/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

London Paddington
4h 30m (from Redruth)
5h
Newquay Airport
N/A
50 mins

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Helston Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Greenwood

Helston, Helston TR13 8BN
Trehenlis Gardens
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
42
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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