The elegant city of Truro is Cornwall?s centre of administration (the only city in Cornwall) with an estimated population of 19,000. Truro?s most striking feature is its Cathedral, with its green spire and gothic appearance. The city?s heritage is as a market town and port; nowadays the port is mostly used for pleasure cruises along the tributaries of the River Fal. Whether you are searching for a riverside property for sale in Truro, or your preference is to live in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the city centre, you will find a property to suit you. The estate agents in Truro have a selection of properties for sale, including terraced cottages, modern family houses, apartments in purpose built blocks and modern detached bungalows.
Amenities for properties in Truro
Changes have re-shaped parts of central Truro in recent years and the city now has a range of newer industries, modern schools and one of the best shopping centres in the West. In addition to the shopping centre, there are two covered markets, Lemon Quay, the Creation Centre, and an arcade of specialist shops. Families considering Truro property will discover the city is a great place to bring up children, with its friendly atmosphere, three schools and one of the newest and most innovative colleges in the country ? Truro College, consistently ranked amongst the UK?s top 10 colleges. Culturally, Truro is home to ?Hall for Cornwall?, which is Cornwall?s largest indoor performance space, where the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Moscow Ballet, the Beijing Opera, Coldplay and Van Morrison have all performed. Truro City Council provides its residents with a number of sports facilities: eight tennis courts, two football pitches, a grass cricket wicket, as well as a number of parks and gardens.
Transport for Truro
By road, Truro is accessible via the A30 from Exeter or the A38 from Plymouth, which joins the A30 at Bodmin. By rail, regular services operate to Truro from all major UK cities. The Inter-City service from London Paddington to Truro normally takes just over four hours.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Truro, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas and search for property for sale in Newquay, St Austell and St. Ives.
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ATTRACTIVE SEMI DETACHED VICTORIAN TOWN HOUSE
In a popular location within the city.
Beautifully presented with many period features.
Lovely enclosed gardens, plenty of parking an
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RESTAURANT PREMISES WITH ACCOMMODATION
A lovely old building in the heart of the village
close to the church and shops.
Currently run as a successful fine dining restaurant
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Located within close proximity to Truro city centre and offered onto the market with no onward chain is this recently constructed three storey town house boasting four double bedrooms. The...
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For those looking for rural privacy and tranquillity, this spacious individual non-estate detached Bungalow, built in the early 1970's with later additions is located in a peaceful pretty rural...
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Recently refurbished detached 3 bedroom bungalow situated within quiet residential area close to the royal Cornwall hospital. (contd...)
house, 3 bedrooms
Offering spacious and diverse accommodation is this character mid terrace cottage located within the city centre and benefits from having double glazing where stated, whilst warmth is provided via...
house, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
In this highly sought-after residential setting, just 350 yards from the quay at Point and picturesque walk along the shoreline of Restronguet Creek, a detached house providing versatile...
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Offered for sale at a Guide Price of £240,000 - £250,000, THIS 4 BEDROOM, 3 STOREY town house, built in 2011, is located within the heart of TRURO CITY. A fantastic opportunity to purchase a new...
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With a very good sized ground floor extension, this three bedroom semi detached house is situated within a popular residential development on the Eastern side of Truro close to Penair secondary...
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DETACHED BUNGALOW IN CITY CENTRE LOCATION
Occupying a large level plot just off Falmouth Road and within walking distance of Truro city centre.
A rare opportunity - early viewing essen