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About
If you're looking for a project with plenty of character, this property is a fantastic find.
Tucked away in a quiet but convenient spot close to town, the house needs work throughout but offers huge potential for someone to modernise it and really make it their own.
Plenty of space to extend (STP), and a large garden with a garage and off-street parking at the rear.
Offered with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a home on the sought-after Brynawel Road. Services: Mains gas. Mains water & drainage. Mains electricity.
Parking info: Garage and driveway to rear access via Derwen Road. About The Area: Ystradgynlais is located on the banks of the River Tawe some 18 miles North of Swansea - just off the main A4067.
Retail is serviced by a bustling central shopping area with many unique, family-run, independent shops and cafés as well as larger chain stores and supermarkets located on the outskirts.
Education is provided by both English and Welsh medium primary and secondary schools.
For recreation there is the Diamond Park, The Gorsedd and Ystradfawr Nature Reserve plus many public footpaths providing mountain, forest, and riverside walks.
Just up the road is The National Showcaves Centre for Wales, Craig y Nos Castle & Country Park, The Wales Ape and Monkey sanctuary, and Henrhyd Waterfalls.
In less than 30 minutes' drive you can be deep in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons National Park) itself or on the shores of Swansea Bay. We are Roberts Homes Estate agents.
A small, family-run estate agent providing property for sale and to let in Ystradgynlais, South Wales and the surrounding Upper Swansea Valley (SA9) areas of Abercrave, Caehopkin, Coelbren, Cwmllynfell, Cwmtwrch, Godrergraig, Rhiwfawr, Penycae, Ynyswen, Ystalyfera, and Ystradowen.
Hallway Wood flooring. Wooden door with a glazed panel to the front. Window with leaded lights to front. Radiator.
Lounge (3.37 m x 3.35 m (11'1" x 11'0")) Wood and Marble finish fireplace with an open coal electric fire. Bay window to front. Radiator.
Sitting Room (3.61 m x 3.77 m (11'10" x 12'4")) Tile fireplace with a coal effect electric fire. Under stairs cupboard. Window to rear. Radiator.
Kitchen/Diner (5.78 m x 3.35 m (19'0" x 11'0")) Fitted with some purpose built wooden cupboards. Walk in Pantry. Gas boiler servicing central heating and hot water.
Plumbed for automatic washing machine.Three windows to side and one to rear. UPVC double glazed door to rear. Radiator. Upper Floor Landing Window to side. Loft access.
Bedroom 1 (3.40 m x 3.37 m (11'2" x 11'1")) Bay window to front. Radiator. Bedroom 2 (3.65 m x 3.03 m (12'0" x 9'11")) Built in wardrobe. Window to rear. Radiator.
Bedroom 3 (2.70 m x 3.35 m (8'10" x 11'0")) Window to rear. Radiator. Bathroom (2.50 m x 2.90 m (8'2" x 9'6")) White bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, wash hand basin and w.c. Shower cubicle.
Wall partly tiled. Built in airing cupboard. Part T&G to ceiling. Window to side. Radiator. Exterior To the front Garden to lawn with a brick boundary wall. Side path to rear.
To the rear a large paved patio area. A long garden laid to lawn, shrubs and trees. Beyond this there is a detached garage and additional parking accessed via Derwen Road. Garage Block built garage
Value & comps
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