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Property for sale in Helston
Home of the famous furry (or floral dance), held on the 8th of each May to welcome the coming of Spring, Helston was one of the old coinage towns where tin was taken to be weighed to assess the amount of duty payable to the Duke of Cornwall. Helston is an attractive town, free of tourist trappings and with a wealth of Victorian and Georgian architecture. Local residents consider their community to be friendly and peaceful. The estate agents in Helston say this Cornish coastal retreat is an ideal area for people considering a change of lifestyle. It is also a popular choice for people purchasing second homes. There is an interesting selection of property for sale in Helston, including properties overlooking Helston Estuary, terraced houses in the centre of town, traditional Cornish cottages, bungalows, as well as developments of modern detached family homes.
Amenities for properties in Helston
Helston is a thriving market town; the compact town centre constitutes three streets. Coinagehall Street is the main thoroughfare, running uphill for about a quarter of a mile from the river and boating lake at the bottom of town. Meneage Street and Church Street run off it, and contain various shops, pubs and Helstons Museum. Other amenities include a sports centre with indoor swimming pool, a cinema, doctors' surgeries, pharmacies and supermarkets. The city of Truro is approximately 35 minutes from Helston, which has a wider selection of shops and supermarkets. Families considering Helston property will discover the local primary and junior schools have good reputations. Further education is available at Community College. There is great coastal walking, and water sports such as sailing and diving are available.
Transport for Helston
By road, Helston is accessible via the A30 and then the A394. By rail, the nearest mainline stations are in Redruth and Penzance. Another mode of transport, increasingly popular with people who own second homes in Cornwall, is to fly into Newquay Airport, where there are regular services from London Gatwick, London Stansted, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds/Bradford, Dublin and Cardiff.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Helston, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Falmouth, Wadebridge and Fowey.
view the 10 most recently added properties for sale in Helston
2 bedrooms house in Helston, Breage, Cornwall - Asking price of £218,500
A charming detached three bedroom single storey character barn conversion nestling a quiet tucked away rural residential village location, off road parking and garden. Ideal retirement/investment...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Helston, Cornwall - Asking price of £173,995
Three bedroom end of terrace house. Garage and off road parking for two cars. Beautiful uninterrupted countryside views. Front and rear gardens. Double glazing. Gas central heating. ...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Porthleven - Asking price of £158,000
This recently renovated cottage is situated in the heart of the popular coastal village of Porthleven and is situated within a short walk of the harbour and local amenities.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in South Cornwall - Asking price of £209,950
On the seaward side of the village of Ashton, in a quiet private close, a perfectly positioned semi-detached two bedroomed bungalow, with large south-facing conservatory, south-facing sheltered...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Helston - Asking price of £149,950
This mid terrace home offers a surprising range of well proportioned living accommodation which is sure to appeal to first time buyers and investors alike...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Helston - Asking price of £95,000
This first floor ex-local authority flat is situated in a popular residential area, well placed for the town centre, supermarkets and surrounding amenities. Internally the accommodation comprises...... view full details
5 bedrooms house in Lizard Peninsula - Offers in the region of £800,000
A truly rare opportunity to acquire a splendid detached Victorian five bedroomed, three bathroomed, three reception roomed former farmhouse, offering extensive, well proportioned accommodation in...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Helston, Cornwall - Asking price of £129,950
Two bedroom first floor apartment with lounge, kitchen, two sheds and laid to lawn rear garden.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Lower Tangies Farm, Nr Helston, Gunwalloe, Cornwall - Asking price of £374,950
This detached property, which was converted some six years ago, is on a south facing slope, overlooking its gardens & the wooded valley below.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Breage, Helston - Guide Price of £125,000
Located within the heart of the highly regarded village of Breage a rare opportunity to purchase a mid terrace cottage offering well proportioned accommodation.... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Helston, Cornwall
