5 bed terraced house for sale

Athenaeum Street, Plymouth PL1

Set just a short stroll from the historic Plymouth Hoe waterfront and within easy reach of the vibrant city centre, this remarkable Grade II listed home, dating back to 1829 effortlessly blends rich period character with stylish modern touches.

Arranged over four storeys, the property showcases exquisite original features, including stripped floorboards and period fireplaces with new sash windows to the front with privacy film designed to retain warmth while softening direct sunlight. The welcoming hallway sets the tone for the home’s elegant character and flows into a well-appointed kitchen both stylish and practical, with warm wood block worktops and ample space for a statement dining table and chairs, ideal for casual family meals or entertaining guests. The space opens into a generous lounge, where an ornate plastered ceiling creates a sense of grandeur. A period fireplace is the focal point, flanked by original built-in cupboards, offering both charm and functionality in this inviting living area. A contemporary bathroom serves the two principal bedrooms featuring a modern freestanding bath and a walk-in shower for an added touch of luxury. On the top floor, a vaulted bedroom ceiling with exposed beams adds rustic charm and a further double bedroom are complemented by an additional shower room.

The lower floor houses a fully operational Airbnb, generating an impressive income this stylish self-contained space boasts a generous open-plan living area, a modern shower room, and a spacious double bedroom, ideal for guests or extended family.

Externally, the slate hung facade opens onto a beautiful low-maintenance garden. This paved sun trap, bathed in all day sunlight is framed by well-stocked borders and leads to a private parking area for two vehicles, a valuable asset in such a central location.

This is a unique opportunity to own a home of historical significance with modern comforts, income potential and close to one of Plymouth’s most iconic settings.

Ground Floor

Lounge (3.75 x 4.05 (12'3" x 13'3"))

Kitchen/Diner (4.64 x 3.95 (15'2" x 12'11"))

Cloakroom/Wc

First Floor

Bedroom One (5.82 x 3.95 (19'1" x 12'11"))

Bedroom Two (3.73 x 4.05 (12'2" x 13'3"))

Bathroom (2,44 x 2.49 (6'6", 144'4" x 8'2"))

Second Floor

Bedroom Three (3.46 x 3.30 (11'4" x 10'9"))

Bedroom Four (5.22 x 3.26 (17'1" x 10'8"))

Shower Room (0.96 x 2.90 (3'1" x 9'6"))

Lower Ground Floor

Open Plan Living Room (4.81 x 4.25 (15'9" x 13'11"))

Shower Room (2.18 x 1.96 (7'1" x 6'5"))

Bedroom (5.82 x 3.75 (19'1" x 12'3"))