Rundown ‘chalet’ overlooking Cornish beach on sale for £350,000 – and it doesn’t even have an inside toilet

A beach chalet in Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, has hit the market with a 350,000 guide price.
This picket construction prices virtually £100k greater than the common UK dwelling (Image: SWNS)

The typical UK home value is £274,000, however this varies considerably relying on the place you're.

Cornwall is one place the place the property market has reached new heights lately, with Brits’ need to be by the seaside trumping their seek for a discount.

A obvious instance of skyrocketed costs is that this ‘chalet’ overlooking the Cornish coast, not too long ago put available on the market with a information value of between £325,000 and £350,000.

Situated within the magnificence spot of Gwithian in Hayle, a brief drive from St Ives and on the doorstep of the county’s most gorgeous seashores.

The picket construction measures up at 204 sq. ft, with a kitchen, lounge, and two bedrooms squeezed in.

In the event you’ve observed one thing lacking, it’s not a typo. Regardless of its excessive price ticket, the house doesn’t even have an inside rest room.

A beach chalet in Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, has hit the market with a 350,000 guide price.
The toilet within the backyard, which is in want of an improve (Image: Millerson Public sale Home/APEX)

The services are as a substitute located in an outbuilding within the walled again backyard – and so they’re not precisely plush both.

That includes a stained bathe tray and curtain, primary WC, compact sink, and stained partitions, the toilet on this property is in want of an improve.

A beach chalet in Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, has hit the market with a ??350,000 guide price. 4th May 2022 See SWNS story SWPLchalet. This tiny beachside chalet in Cornwall is being sold for a guide price of ??350k. The two-bedroom detached coastal property - which doesn't include a working toilet - is situated just a short stroll from Gwithian Sands beach, in Hayle. It has now come on the market with a guide price of ??325,000 to ??350,000. With just 204 square feet of floor space, the compact home has separate kitchen and lounge areas, and two bedrooms in the main building.
The again backyard, full with toilet outbuilding on the left (Image: SWNS)

That’s earlier than you contemplate the practicality of an outhouse. You’d want to move out into the backyard each time nature calls, or get your self a chamber pot to alleviate your self at night time like Henry VIII.

There’s work to be finished elsewhere within the chalet, too.

A TINY chalet overlooking a beach has gone up for sale - for £325,000.
The kitchen space within the chalet, measuring 6.5 ft x 5.7 ft (Image: Millerson Public sale Home/APEX)

Unfastened wiring might be noticed all through, in addition to holes within the plasterboard and spots of mildew. You might also need to try the house’s felted roof, as these might be vulnerable to leaks and create damp.

Public sale Home Devon and Cornwall say: ‘It is a distinctive alternative to redevelop and modernise (topic to the required consents) a two bed room indifferent chalet located throughout the extremely fascinating space of Gwithian, Hayle.

Gwithian Towans in Cornwall.
The chalet is positioned a stone’s throw from the attractive Gwithian Sands seaside (Image: SWNS)

‘Instantly from the property there are sea glimpse views nevertheless, only a quick stroll away one can find the favored sand dunes at Gwithian Sands in your doorstep.’

The brokers spotlight one other good thing about this place; that it’s supplied freehold and never topic to occupancy restrictions.

Many seaside houses in Cornwall can solely be lived in at sure instances of the yr, however you’re free to remain right here regardless of the season.

For somebody with a weaker bladder, this chalet might be finest prevented.

However for a DIY-savvy seaside lover who doesn’t thoughts the odd nature wee, it is perhaps the perfect fixer-upper.

Try the itemizing and enquire to view on the Public sale Home web site.

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