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See how verdicts work5-bedroom semi-detached house · CF14 2TE
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About
Enjoying an enviable outlook across Library Park, this handsome five-bedroom period home offers over 2,200 sq ft of elegant, versatile accommodation in the heart of Whitchurch.
Two reception rooms, a superb kitchen/diner and striking glazed extension create outstanding space for family living, complemented by three bath/shower rooms, a private south-facing garden, off-road parking and substantial double garage.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial and beautifully appointed period semi-detached residence, occupying an enviable position overlooking Library Park and its attractive gardens in the very heart of Whitchurch.
Offering in excess of 2,200 sq ft of generously proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors, this distinguished family home effortlessly combines elegant period architecture with thoughtfully extended contemporary living space.
Further notable advantages include a delightful south-facing rear garden, off-road parking and a substantial detached double garage.
The property retains a wealth of attractive period character, complemented by sympathetic modern additions that enhance both the versatility and quality of the accommodation.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hallway leading to two beautifully proportioned reception rooms, including an elegant bay-fronted living room with feature fireplace and a separate sitting room, providing an inviting setting for relaxation and more informal family gatherings.
To the rear, an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining room forms the heart of the home, ideally suited to everyday family life and entertaining.
A particularly striking feature is the contemporary glazed extension, accessed from both the kitchen and sitting room, incorporating underfloor heating and expansive bi-folding doors opening directly onto the rear garden.
This wonderfully light and versatile space creates a seamless connection between inside and outside living.
A separate utility room and convenient ground floor cloakroom/WC complete the accommodation at this level.
The first floor offers four generously proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom enjoying a beautiful bay window overlooking Library Park, fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite shower room.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a particularly well-appointed family bathroom, featuring a freestanding bath and the added luxury of a sauna.
The second floor provides a further spacious double bedroom with its own en-suite facilities, creating an excellent guest suite or private accommodation for older family members.
Externally, the property enjoys a delightful south-facing rear garden, providing an attractive setting for outdoor dining, entertaining and family enjoyment.
The substantial detached double garage, accessed from Kelston Road and equipped with electric roller shutter doors, provides excellent garaging and additional storage, whilst off-road parking adds further practicality.
The property occupies a highly desirable position within one of Whitchurch's most established residential settings, directly overlooking the attractive open green spaces and children's playground of Library Park.
The nearby Whitchurch Hub provides valuable library and community facilities, whilst the thriving village centre is within comfortable walking distance.
Widely regarded as one of Cardiff's most complete and sought-after residential suburbs, Whitchurch offers an exceptional selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, traditional public houses, supermarkets, pharmacies and everyday amenities, together with a distinctive village atmosphere and strong sense of community.
The area is particularly appealing to families, with a wide choice of educational establishments including Whitchurch Primary School, Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd, Whitchurch High School and Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf.
Independent schooling options within the wider locality include The Cathedral School and Howell's School.
The picturesque Taff Trail and nearby Forest Farm Nature Reserve provide excellent opportunities for walking, running and cycling, whilst regular bus and rail services, together with convenient access to the A470 and M4 motorway network, ensure excellent connectivity throughout Cardiff and the wider region.
As the capital of Wales, Cardiff offers an outstanding combination of shopping, cultural attractions, acclaimed restaurants, sporting venues and commercial opportunities.
Its vibrant city centre, historic arcades, beautiful parkland and regenerated waterfront at Cardiff Bay provide an enviable lifestyle, whilst direct rail services to London and other major UK destinations further enhance its appeal.
A rare opportunity to acquire an elegant and substantial period family home in one of Whitchurch's most desirable residential positions.
Combining over 2,200 sq ft of versatile accommodation, five bedrooms, three bath or shower rooms, impressive extended living space, a south-facing garden and substantial garaging, this is a property of genuine character and considerable appeal.
We understand the property is freehold, subject to confirmation by the vendor's solicitor.
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About Velindre Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF14
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