Summary - CUCKOO COTTAGE MILLPOOL MOUSEHOLE PENZANCE TR19 6RF
2 bed 1 bath End of Terrace
Charming two‑bed granite cottage in Mousehole with private patio and off‑street parking..
Two bedrooms in a traditional granite end-terrace cottage
Off‑street parking and private courtyard patio in village centre
Cosy living room with exposed beams and open fireplace
Small overall size — limited living and storage space
Likely no wall insulation; electric storage heating only
Very slow broadband — not ideal for heavy home working
Built before 1900; may need period-sensitive maintenance
Freehold tenure; low council tax and very low local crime
Cuckoo Cottage is a compact, two-bedroom granite end-terrace in the heart of Mousehole, a picture‑postcard Cornish village. Its traditional features — exposed beams, a stone fireplace and slate roof — give the house immediate character and seaside charm, while a small courtyard patio offers private outdoor space and off‑street parking — a rare convenience in the village.
The layout is straightforward: a cosy living room with open fireplace on the ground floor and two modest bedrooms plus a bathroom upstairs. The property is best suited to downsizers or someone seeking a low‑maintenance coastal retreat rather than a large family home. Local amenities, beaches and good primary and secondary schools are within easy reach of the cottage.
There is clear potential to improve warmth and energy efficiency: walls are likely uninsulated and heating is by electric storage heaters. Broadband is very slow and the house is small, so expect limited space for modern home‑working. The cottage is sold freehold and dates from before 1900, so buy with the understanding that historic fabric may need sensitive maintenance or targeted refurbishment.
Overall, this is a characterful seaside property offering immediate charm and convenience in Mousehole. It will particularly suit a buyer seeking a cosy permanent home, a second/holiday retreat, or someone happy to invest in modest upgrades to improve comfort and efficiency.
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