Description
A stunning double fronted, picturesque Regency style town house in one of Penzance's most prestigious residential addresses. Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, 4 Bedrooms (all en-suite), Utility Room and store. Courtyard and Front garden. EPC Band E. Freehold. Council Tax Band D.
Situation - St Mary's Terrace is one of the most desirable residential areas in Penzance, located just south of the town centre. Set opposite the renowned Morrab Sub-Tropical Gardens and within easy walking distance of the scenic promenade and seafront, it offers an ideal blend of charm and convenience.
As the commercial and cultural heart of the Land's End Peninsula, Penzance is rich in history and character, evident in its well-preserved architecture. A standout attraction is the recently restored Art Deco Jubilee Pool. The town buzzes with energy, offering an eclectic mix of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, galleries, and traditional inns. Just a short walk away, the serene Morrab and Penlee gardens provide a peaceful escape, complemented by a local art gallery and museum celebrating the unique heritage of West Cornwall. The surrounding area is home to spectacular sandy beaches and world-famous sites, such as the iconic Minack Theatre at Porthcurno, the Tate Gallery in St Ives, and the magical St Michael's Mount in Marazion. Nearby, the picturesque villages of Mousehole and Marazion exude timeless charm, while the lively fishing harbour of Newlyn enhances the region's coastal character. For travel further afield, Penzance railway station offers direct services to London Paddington.
The Property - This exquisite four-bedroom period townhouse exudes timeless elegance and character, offering a beautifully preserved example of period architecture set over four impressive floors. Ideally positioned in one of the area's most desirable locations, the property seamlessly blends historic charm with the refined appeal of modern townhouse living. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an abundance of natural light and an immediate sense of space that flows throughout the home. Beautiful period features have been lovingly retained, including soaring high ceilings, classic wooden floorboards, ornate cornices, and large box bay windows that bathe the interiors in light and frame charming views. Each room presents a rich tapestry of character, honouring the property's heritage while providing all the comforts of contemporary living.
The accommodation is both generously proportioned and highly versatile, perfectly suited for family life and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a spacious, live-in kitchen-an inviting and functional space ideal for everyday living and social occasions alike. This central hub is complemented by a formal dining room, perfect for dinner parties, and a bright, elegant sitting room offering a peaceful setting for relaxation. The dining room could be repurposed to provide a ground floor bedroom if required. A well appointed WC off the central hallway completes the ground floor accommodation.
9, St. Marys Terrace has been a successful holiday let for a number of years, further information available upon request.
Each of the four double bedrooms offers privacy and comfort, with its own private en-suite bathroom-ideal for both family members and guests. A standout of the property's accommodation is the top-floor attic bedroom / studio space, a serene, stylish retreat boasting elevated views toward the sea. Whether used as additional bedroom, an inspiring creative studio, or a tranquil guest room, this space offers an idyllic escape from the demands of daily life.
The property features a practical basement, perfect for use as a utility area and pantry to complement the kitchen.
Outside - To the front of the property is a private, enclosed, low-maintenance gated garden, beautifully planted with easy-care plants and shrubs. This charming outdoor space offers a peaceful and relaxing setting, complete with a patio-perfect for enjoying quiet moments or entertaining guests.
Services - Mains Water, Drainage and Electricity. Ultrafast Broadband Available - Ofcom. Mobile Signal Three, O2, Vodafone - Limited. EE Likely - Ofcom
Viewings - Strictly and only by prior appointment with Stags West Cornwall on 01736 223222
Directions - As you enter Penzance, head along the seafront and continue along the Promenade. After a short distance take the left onto Queens Street, followed by the second left onto St Mary's Terrace. No 9 can be found towards the top of the road opposite the entrance to Morrab Gardens.
