2 bed flat for sale

Bar Meadows, Malpas, Truro, Cornwall TR1

A stunning, waterfront, ground floor apartment with river views and mooring rights

Description
The Slipway is a beautifully positioned two-bedroom waterside apartment located on Bar Creek in the sought-after riverside village of Malpas, just a short distance from Truro. Built in 2014 the apartment is set within the peaceful Bar Meadows area, the property enjoys an enviable setting with attractive views across the river, surrounding countryside and mooring rights for one boat on the Pontoon.

The apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area designed to maximise natural light and take advantage of the waterside outlook. Large sliding doors open onto a private sun terrace overlooking the creek, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining.

Accommodation comprises two double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, along with a separate shower room. The property also benefits from a useful utility or study area, electric underfloor heating, double glazing, and two allocated parking spaces.

Situated in a quiet private road close to the river, the property offers a tranquil setting while remaining conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities, riverside walks, and the city centre of Truro. The surrounding estuary is well known for its sailing activity and abundant wildlife, making this an attractive home for those seeking a scenic and peaceful lifestyle by the water.

The Slipway presents a rare opportunity to enjoy contemporary waterside living in one of Cornwall’s most desirable riverfront locations.

The property additionally benefits from mooring rights for one boat on the pontoon, free of charge.

Location
Malpas is a picturesque riverside village on the outskirts of Truro in Cornwall, located approximately two miles southeast of the city centre. Set at the meeting point of the Truro and Tresillian rivers, the village enjoys a tranquil waterside setting within the beautiful Fal estuary, an area renowned for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife. With a single road leading in and out, Malpas has a peaceful, tucked-away feel while still being within easy reach of Truro’s shops, restaurants, schools, and mainline railway station. The village is well known for its sailing and boating community, scenic riverside walks, and the popular The Heron Inn, which overlooks the water.

The Slipway is situated on Bar Creek in Malpas and enjoys an enviable waterfront position with views across the tidal creek and surrounding countryside. The area is characterised by a small marina and pontoons with moorings, waterside properties, and a public slipway providing direct access to the estuary for launching small boats, kayaks, and paddleboards.

The slipway and creek are central to village life, offering ever-changing views with the tides and a peaceful yet active maritime atmosphere. From here, the navigable waters lead towards the wider Fal estuary and the south Cornish coast, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate coastal living while remaining conveniently close to the amenities of Truro.

Square Footage: 962 sq ft

Leasehold with approximately 993 years remaining.



Directions
From Truro, approaching the property from the Trafalgar roundabout, take the Malpas road that passes the tennis club and Boscowen Park. Continue on to Sunny Corner and through the pine forest for a mile until you reach the Malpas village signpost. Continue along Malpas Road for approximately 0.5 miles. The road will be labelled 'Prviate Road', take the next right to the property.

Distances (Are in miles and approximate).
Truro - 3
Waitrose - 3.5
Falmouth - 14
Mylor Yacht Club - 13
Cornwall Airport Newquay - 21

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Additional Info
services - Mains water, electricity, private drainage (Septic Tank), electric underfloor heating.

The property has private drainage and we understand is compliant with the relevant government regulations/registered with the appropriated body.

Service charge - £1500 pa

The photos were taken more than 6 months ago.

Agent note: The seller is currently purchasing the freehold to two allocated parking spaces, which will be included in the sale.

Agent note: The Septic Tank is on land owned by a neighbour with full access given to owners.

Ofcom: Ultrafast internet available.

Council tax band: C

tenure – Leasehold

viewings – Strictly by prior appointment with Savills.

Fixtures and fittings - Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale, however furniture, crockery and all others such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments, etc. Are specifically excluded but may be available by separate negotiation.

Important notice - Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:

1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.

2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, images and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.