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About
A truly exceptional 1 bedroom maisonette forming part of Mangalore, one of Llandrindod Wells’ most distinctive Grade II Listed Arts and Crafts buildings.
Beautifully presented and brimming with original character, this remarkable home combines architectural elegance with modern comforts.
A rare opportunity, offered with no onward chain, that simply must be viewed to be fully appreciated. EPC - C. .
Set within one of Llandrindod Wells' most distinctive Arts and Crafts buildings, this exceptional one-bedroom maisonette offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home of genuine architectural interest, individuality and charm.
Dating from the early 1910s and forming part of the Grade II Listed Mangalore, the property combines beautifully preserved period features with carefully considered modern appointments, all presented to a standard befitting a home of this character and stature.
Occupying a prestigious position just a short distance from the town centre, this is undoubtedly one of Llandrindod Wells' most unique residential offerings. .
Approached via a communal pathway, the property immediately makes an impression.
Mangalore's distinctive dark brickwork, striking architectural detailing and Arts and Crafts influences set it apart from the more traditional buildings found throughout the town.
A delightful lawned garden, complemented by established planting and mature shrubs, provides an attractive foreground to the building, with a pathway leading towards the private entrance.
It is a wonderfully inviting approach and offers an early indication of the character that awaits inside. .
Stepping through the front door, an entrance hallway provides a welcoming introduction before opening into the magnificent principal reception room.
This is unquestionably the heart of the home, a remarkable living space where original architectural features take centre stage.
Beautiful herringbone parquet flooring, exposed structural timbers and an impressive two-storey bay window combine to create a room of exceptional character, with natural light pouring through the original leaded windows and highlighting the craftsmanship of the period.
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A particular focal point is the original Arts and Crafts cast iron fireplace, framed by exquisite hand-painted Dutch Delft tiles, a wonderful surviving feature that celebrates the building's heritage.
An original dumb waiter, although no longer in use, provides another fascinating reminder of the building's history and now offers useful additional storage. .
Complementing this remarkable reception space is a beautifully appointed bespoke kitchen, thoughtfully designed to sit comfortably alongside the property's period features.
Offering an attractive combination of craftsmanship, practicality and contemporary convenience, it provides everything required for modern living without compromising the integrity of its historic surroundings.
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A conventional staircase rises from the ground floor to the mezzanine bedroom, an equally charming space that overlooks the principal reception room and benefits from the continuation of the impressive bay window.
The bedroom comfortably accommodates a double bed and enjoys the added practicality of a walk-in wardrobe area. An adjoining shower room, fitted with a smart white suite, completes the accommodation.
. Throughout, the property has been maintained and presented with evident care and attention to detail.
The balance between its original architectural features and sympathetic modern improvements is particularly appealing, creating a home that feels both distinctive and entirely comfortable. .
Externally, the attractive garden provides a pleasant outdoor setting, whilst a communal pathway continues alongside the building towards a substantial tarmac area to the rear.
This has historically been used by residents for parking under an informal arrangement. .
Offered for sale with the benefit of no onward chain, this is a genuinely special opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented home within one of the town's most architecturally interesting buildings.
. Properties of this individuality rarely come to the market, and photographs alone cannot fully convey the proportions, craftsmanship and atmosphere found within.
An internal viewing is essential to appreciate everything this exceptional maisonette has to offer.
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