5 bed detached house for sale

Chynance Drive, Newquay TR7

***Chain Free***

A rare opportunity to purchase a substantial detached family home on Chynance Drive one of the most sought-after residential streets in Newquay. Positioned less than half a mile from the River Gannel leading to Crantock Beach and Newquay town centre, this home offers a unique blend of space, flexibility and potential.

Set on a generous plot with a south-facing garden, this home boasts five bedrooms, including bedroom 5 being a self-contained annex with private access, two bathrooms plus a separate WC in bedroom 5, a bright south facing living room and a well-equipped kitchen. The ground floor offers flexible accommodation ideal for modern family life or multi-generational living. The utility room and converted garage/workshop offer additional space for hobbies, storage or even future development.

The standout master bedroom enjoys truly breathtaking views of the River Gannel and countryside beyond — a daily reminder of Newquay's natural beauty. With ample opportunity to update and personalise, this property represents an exciting renovation project for those seeking to create their forever home in a prime location.

Whether you're a growing family, relocating to enjoy the Cornish lifestyle, or searching for a spacious home with income or annex potential, this property ticks all the boxes.

What3words ///hints.less.quaking

Entrance Porch And Hall

From the front garden, step through the half-glazed front door with side window panel into a bright and inviting porch with tiled floor perfect for kicking off your shoes. Natural light streams in, creating a welcoming first impression. Fitted with a ceiling light and leading directly to the main entrance hall. A warm and spacious hallway with carpet underfoot and a built-in storage cupboard for coats and shoes. There's a pendant ceiling light for ambient lighting, and spotlights running up the stairs. The hall provides access to Bedroom 4, the downstairs shower room, living room, and the staircase to the first floor.

Living Room

6.39m x 3.57m - 20'12” x 11'9”
This bright, sunny, south-facing living room is filled with sunshine, warmth and charm, thanks to its large picture window with beautiful views over the rear garden. Cosy yet spacious, it features an electric fire with Italian marble fire surround, two decorative ceiling lights and plenty of space to relax or entertain. There is a radiator for when the sun isn't shining and multiple electrical plug sockets and an aerial point. Half glazed doors lead to the kitchen, hallway, and Bedroom 3/dining room.

Kitchen

3.24m x 3.57m - 10'8” x 11'9”
Accessed from the living room or utility room, the kitchen features classic maple shaker-style units with both wall and drawer-line base units and includes a breakfast bar with stools. Half-tiled walls, vinyl flooring, a stainless-steel 1.5 bowl sink with drainer and mixer tap for conveniance. Lots of natural light beams in from the large window overlooking the colourful front garden. There are ample electrical plug sockets, a central wall light fitting, a radiator and space for white goods. All appliances including an Indesit electric oven and grill, can be included if required.

Utility

4.37m x 5.41m - 14'4” x 17'9”
Accessed from the driveway via a part-glazed external door, also bright thanks to the dual aspect windows and doors, this practical space is often used as the main entrance. The walls are part tiled and brick, with a fully tiled floor and skirting for easy maintenance. A large south-facing window and glazed door into the back garden flood the room with light, while there's plenty of worktop space, room for white goods, a ceiling light, and even a seating or drying area. There is also access up three steps to the workshop.

Converted Garage/Workshop

4.85m x 2.47m - 15'11” x 8'1”
Previously a garage, now converted into a large workshop. The garage doors have been replaced with a window for natural light, and the room benefits from storage units and worktops, ample electrical sockets and a ceiling light. It's a flexible space that could be reverted to a garage, used as a home office or hobby space, or even converted into an additional bedroom (subject to permissions).

Master Bedroom

3.74m x 3.57m - 12'3” x 11'9”
This beautiful master bedroom is a truly special space that offers one of the finest panoramic views in Newquay stretching across the River Gannel to rolling farmland and ever changing Cornish skies. The large, south facing window captures it all. The room features fitted wardrobes, is carpeted, and has a ceiling light, with access to the eaves, plug sockets and a radiator for when the sun is behind the clouds its definitely a space that feels like a sanctuary.

Bedroom 2

3.08m x 2.53m - 10'1” x 8'4”
A peaceful and light-filled first floor, double bedroom with views over the front garden. Fitted with built in wardrobes and a hand basin with pillar taps, carpeted flooring, a pendant light, electrical plug sockets and a radiator. A traditional and comfortable bedroom, ready for personal touches.

Bedroom 3

4.72m x 2.74m - 15'6” x 8'12”
A truly charming space with triple-aspect windows and a glazed door opening directly onto the rear patio, imagine enjoying fresh morning air and birdsong from your own bedroom. Complete with carpet, fitted wardrobes, a pendant light, radiator and plug sockets, it's full of warmth and flexibility. Previously used as a dining room, it connects seamlessly to the garden and could be a peaceful snug, garden room or bedroom retreat.

Bedroom 4/Dining Room

3.12m x 2.54m - 10'3” x 8'4”
Currently used as a dining room but equally suited to a bedroom or study this front-facing bedroom features a window that fills the space with daylight. There's a laminate floor, a radiator, built-in storage cupboard, a pendant ceiling light and plug sockets. Previously connected to the kitchen, it offers exciting potential to open up the layout for a more expansive open-plan feel.

The Sanctuary - Bedroom 5 + WC

Bedroom 5 / The Annex / The Sanctuary - Set beneath the main house with its own private entrance from the rear garden, this fully tanked and insulated room is a peaceful and private haven. Spacious enough for a double bed and furniture, it features carpet, a radiator, electrical plug sockets and wall lights. There is a small alcove with hanging rail, a south-facing window and a half-glazed external door.
The en-suite includes a hand basin, WC with macerator also suitable to connect to a shower, tiled flooring and walls, a wall light and extractor fan. A perfect guest suite, teenager's room or independent workspace with huge rental potential.

Ground Floor Shower Room

Convenient and tastefully finished, the downstairs shower room features mosaic tiled flooring and part-tiled mosaic walls. Includes a built-in tiled shower enclosure with electric shower, WC, hand basin, radiator, bathroom light fitting and a frosted window for privacy.

1st Floor Shower Room

2.38m x 1.81m - 7'10” x 5'11”
Finished to a high standard and thoughtfully designed, the first-floor shower room is fully tiled from floor to ceiling in a clean, modern style. A large frosted window brings in natural light while maintaining privacy. It features a stylish white vanity unit with a counter-sunk basin and sleek mixer tap, along with a matching back-to-wall toilet and tall open shelving unit for towels and toiletries. The corner shower enclosure has a curved tray, sliding doors, and a new Triton electric shower for a powerful experience. A towel radiator adds warmth and comfort, and the ceiling light fitting completes the room.

Front Garden/Drive

The front garden offers an attractive and welcoming approach to the property, with a tarmac driveway providing parking for two vehicles. Beside the drive sits a generous lawned area, its perimeter beautifully framed by mature shrubs, flowering plants, and established trees, adding colour, privacy, and a sense of calm. A stepping stone path crosses the lawn, leading to a gate that closes off the side path to the rear garden, ideal for families and pet owners. From this tranquil spot, you can enjoy unexpected countryside views stretching out beyond the rear of the house, visible from the front lawn thanks to the elevated position of the plot. A paved path also runs across the front of the house, creating a neat and practical connection between the driveway and garden access.

Rear Garden & Patio Area

This beautifully established south-facing garden is a true sanctuary, bathed in sunlight throughout the day and thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and practical use. Accessed from the side path, utility room, or bedroom three/dining room, it opens onto a raised patio area, perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or stretching out on a sun lounger to soak up the Cornish sunshine. Beyond the patio, the garden unfolds into a vibrant mix of mature trees, colourful shrubs, and flowering borders, including a pair of apple trees that add seasonal charm. A large, lush lawn provides plenty of space for play or peaceful enjoyment, and a pathway winds gently around to bedroom 5/The sanctuary and then on to the front garden via the gated side path. On the opposite side of the property, there's a lean-to shed offering handy storage, along with a freestanding garden shed for tools or hobbies keeping the garden neat without compromising on its natural beauty.