Wheal Venture Road, St Ives, TR26

Sea Esta – Contemporary Coastal Living in St Ives

A rare opportunity presents itself to acquire a residence of exceptional quality in one of St Ives’ most coveted addresses. Perfectly positioned on a quiet, prestigious cul-de-sac just a short stroll from Porthminster Beach, the harbour, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the renowned South West Coastal Path, Sea Esta offers a refined blend of elegance, comfort, and modern coastal living. This stylish three-bedroom semi-detached home occupies an elevated position on Wheal Venture Road, showcasing light-filled interiors, bespoke finishes, and a thoughtfully designed open-plan layout. Completed to an impeccable standard, the property is ready for immediate occupancy.

Highlights

The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space, fitted with NEFF and AEG appliances, artisan tiling, and bespoke solid oak cabinetry. From here, doors open onto an expansive south-facing landscaped garden, where an inviting terrace and cedar hot tub create the perfect setting for entertaining. The elegant lounge combines comfort and technology with an integrated audio-visual system, LED mood lighting, and French doors that flow effortlessly to the garden. Bathrooms throughout the property are finished to a luxurious standard with Villeroy & Boch fittings, porcelain tiling, and heated towel rails. The principal bedroom enjoys its own private en-suite shower room, while two further bedrooms are generously proportioned and thoughtfully presented. The second bedroom and family bathroom also enjoy partial sea views, adding a subtle coastal charm. Every detail has been considered, from the convenient utility room with bespoke oak (truncated)

Ground Floor

Entering through a bespoke oak-glazed porch, the welcoming hallway sets the tone with handcrafted oak staircase, inset LED lighting, William Morris wallcoverings, and a statement Tom Raffield chandelier. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining space, where solid oak cabinetry, artisan tiling, and premium appliances blend style with functionality. French doors lead seamlessly to the south-facing terrace and landscaped gardens – ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. The lounge is designed for relaxation and entertaining, enhanced by a built-in surround-sound system and French doors opening onto the garden. A utility room with integrated cabinetry and a guest cloakroom complete the ground floor.

First Floor

Ascending the handcrafted oak staircase, a skylight illuminates the landing, which provides access to three bedrooms and a luxury family bathroom. The primary suite offers privacy and indulgence with its Villeroy & Boch en-suite shower room. Two further bedrooms are thoughtfully presented, with the second bedroom and bathroom enjoying glimpses of the sea. The family bathroom continues the home’s sophisticated theme, featuring Villeroy & Boch porcelain tiling, a panelled bath with thermostatic shower, heated towel rail, and bespoke lighting.

Exterior

The property enjoys a beautifully landscaped garden enclosed by traditional Cornish stone walls and fencing for privacy. Designed for year-round enjoyment, it includes mature planting, a cedar hot tub, and outdoor lighting. The block-paved forecourt provides ample parking, complemented by a gated side access and dedicated storage.

Additional Features

Every element of Sea Esta has been designed with both comfort and practicality in mind. A fully monitored security system provides peace of mind, while discreet LED lighting with dimmer controls creates atmosphere throughout the home. The handcrafted staircase is accented with encased LED stair lighting, complemented by natural light from a skylight above. Storage has been thoughtfully addressed, with a fully boarded attic accessed via pull-down stairs, offering a practical solution without compromising on design. Heating and hot water are provided by a reliable Worcester Green Star combi boiler, ensuring efficiency and comfort. The property has also been meticulously maintained, with a full external redecoration completed in 2024, leaving the Cornish slate roof tiles and stone sills in pristine condition. For added convenience, selected furnishings—including televisions, an integrated sound system, bedroom furniture, and kitchen pantry—are available by negotiation, (truncated)

The Opportunity

Sea Esta is a rarely available modern home in one of St Ives’ most desirable locations – equally suited as a primary residence, stylish second home, or lucrative holiday let investment. With its impeccable finish, freehold option, and no H2 restrictions, this is a truly turn-key property offering the very best of coastal living.

AGENTS NOTE

The vendor has already begun the process of acquiring the freehold; however, negotiations remain open with prospective purchasers regarding this arrangement. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the agent for further details and guidance.