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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CF23 5PU
Sold STCListed 237 days
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Traditional double bay fronted semi-detached family home, set within a cul-de-sac, just a stone’s throw away from the entrance to Roath Park Lake and Flower Gardens, with good access to other local amenities, good transport links to the city centre, within the school catchment area for Cardiff High School.
Entrance Hall, bay fronted, lounge, sitting room with patio doors, 19ft kitchen/diner, Laundry room/real lobby with WC, three bedrooms, family bathroom with electric shower and separate WC.
Lawned front garden, lawned rear garden, large garage with rear lane access. NO CHAIN. EPC rating: D Viewing strictly by prior appointment.
All statements contained in the particulars are not to be relied on as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Vendor.
Entrance Hall Approached via a covered arched porch with tiled flooring and walled tiling, timber framed entrance door with original colour leaded inserts to upper part, matching decorative colour leaded side panels, leading on to a central hallway, single flight spindle staircase to first floor landing, radiator, under stairs recess with coat hanging hooks.
under stairs storage cupboard, wood grain effect laminate flooring.
Lounge 14’8” x 13’7” into bay Bay window overlooking the lawn front garden, feature fire surround with tiled back and hearth (fireplace not in use).
Two feature diamond shaped recessed colour leaded windows to side, tall coved ceiling, picture rail, radiator.
Sitting Room 14’1” x 11’1” uPVC French doors and matching full height side panels leading onto the rear garden, feature fire surround (fireplace not in use close), picture rail, radiator.
Kitchen/Diner 19’5” x 9’11” Appointed along two sides in like wood grain finished fronts beneath round rosed worktop surfaces, inset stainless steel 1.5 bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap, 4 ring electric hob with oven below and concealed cooker hood, matching range of eye level units, ceramic wall tiling to worktop surrounds, large window to side, tile effect vinyl flooring, dining area with wood grain effect laminate flooring and ample space for dining table, radiator.
Laundry Room/Rear Lobby 9’10” x 8’1” max Window to rear, uPVC glazed door accessing the rear garden, tile effect vinyl flooring.
Downstairs WC WC with high level wall mounted cistern, opaque window to side.
First Floor Landing Approached via a single flight spindle staircase, spindle balustrade, access to loft, built-in airing cupboard housing the modern Glow-worm gas combination boiler.
Bedroom 1 14’8” x 12’0” into bay Bay window to front, a good size double bedroom, radiator, picture rail.
Bedroom 2 14’2” x 12’0 Window overlooking the lawned rear garden, a generous sized double bedroom, radiator, picture rail.
Bedroom 3 8’8” x 7’9” Aspect to front, radiator, picture rail, recessed shallow depth wardrobe with sliding doors. Bathroom Comprising panelled bath with.
electric Triton shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, comprehensively tiled walls, opaque window to rear, vinyl flooring, radiator.
Separate WC Outside Front Lawned front garden with low level brick walling, bordered with shrubs, loose slate chipping pathway to front entrance.
Rear Garden Concrete pathway leading onto a good size section of lawn, enclosed with brick walling and timber lap fencing, gate to side accessing the adjacent lane.
Garage Larger than average detached garage, set to the rear of the garden, with up and over access door, with rear lane access.
Directions Travelling along Lake Road West away from Llanishen with the lake on your left, after passing the main entrance gates, Keswick Avenue will be found as the second turning on the right.
The property is located on the right hand side.
Viewers Material Information 1) Prospective viewers should view the Cardiff Adopted Local Development Plan 2006-2026 (LDP) and employ their own Professionals to make enquiries with Cardiff County Council Planning Department ( before making any transactional decision.
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3) Please note that if the property is currently within Cardiff High School catchment area, there is no guarantee that your child or children will be enrolled at Cardiff High School, if requests for places become over-subscribed.
Any interested parties should make their own enquiries with Cardiff County Council Education Department before making a transactional decision.
General Information Tenure: Freehold (Vendors Solicitor to confirm) Ref: JP/CYS250561 Council Tax Band: F (2026) Viewing strictly by prior appointment.
All statements contained in the particulars are not to be relied on as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Vendor.
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