A ‘bunker’ has gone on the market for just £45,000 in Cornwall – and it’s “ready for the apocalypse”.
Formerly a pumping station, the Penzance property could easily be missed from the road.
A small door built into a wall enters into a compact micro-home, complete with kitchenette, a humble dining space, sleeping quarters and separate bathroom.
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With wooden walls and industrial themed décor, as well as its hole-in-the-wall appearance, social media users have likened the home to a bunker, reports Luxury Property News.
“Get ready for the apocalypse,” one viewer joked.
“Weirdly love this,” said another fan.
Someone else commented: “It’s as if someone built a sauna in a nuclear bunker.
“That’s one way to welcome the apocalypse.”
“45k for a coffin … nice,” quipped another user.
Another person called it a “unique bunker”.
“Love it! With a bit of work that could be a cozy hobbit hole on the inside!” wrote someone else.
The property is currently available with Stacey Mann Estates for £45,000.
The listing reads: “A rare opportunity to acquire a unique pumping station.
“This historic station was previously used to bring water into the town from Drift Reservoir.
“It offers a multitude of uses (subject to any relevant planning permission).
“The town of Penzance is a pretty port on the south facing shores of Mounts Bay.
“Along the seafront is the art deco Jubilee pool and regular ferries to the Isles of Scilly.
“The town centre offers shops, cafes, and restaurants, a variety of historic architecture and the stunning sub-tropical gardens of Morrab and Penlee.
“Located in the far west of the County, Penzance is easily reached by either road or rail, with the A30 and A38 roads giving access from all parts of England.
“There are direct rail links with London, the Midlands and the North.”
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