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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · LL24 0BT
For saleListed 261 days
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About
A welcoming and spacious three-bedroom end-of-terrace home, tucked away in a quiet corner of a popular residential estate in Pentre Du, on the edge of the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed.
This home enjoys a private setting with an enclosed wraparound garden and peaceful views over the nearby playing field—perfect for families or those seeking a quieter pace of life.
Inside, the property offers an entrance hall, a cosy lounge, and a generously sized dining kitchen ideal for family meals or entertaining.
There’s also a handy downstairs WC and a cloaks cupboard for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a shower room.
The home benefits from gas central heating, uPVC double glazing, and an outdoor store shed.
While some modernisation is required, the property offers fantastic potential to create a truly special home.
Pentre Du is a peaceful residential area just a short, level walk from the heart of Betws-y-Coed—one of Snowdonia’s most sought-after villages.
With a local school, doctor’s surgery, and playing field all nearby, it’s ideal for families.
Betws-y-Coed itself is known for its stunning scenery, riverside walks, independent shops, and welcoming community, making it a perfect base for both everyday living and outdoor adventures.
Covenant A Section 157 restriction, from the Housing Act 1985, is a covenant on some former council houses in designated rural areas that limits who can buy them.
To purchase such a property, a buyer typically must have lived (30 mile Radius) or worked in the local area for a specific period, such as three years.
*** Motivated seller | Selling Via Modern Method Of Auction *** Betws-y-Coed is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, in Conwy County, North Wales.
Its name means “prayer house in the woods”, reflecting its early Christian roots and tranquil woodland setting.
The Gateway to Snowdonia Often referred to as the Gateway to Snowdonia, Betws-y-Coed is surrounded by lush forests, rivers, and mountains.
It’s a natural base for exploring the national park and is especially popular with walkers, climbers, and nature lovers.
Scenic Beauty & Outdoor Adventures • Rivers & Waterfalls: The village sits at the confluence of the Rivers Conwy, Llugwy, and Lledr.
Nearby attractions include Swallow Falls, Conwy Falls, and the magical Fairy Glen.
• Gwydir Forest Park: Offers miles of walking and mountain biking trails through ancient woodland and around hidden lakes.
• Zip World Fforest: Just outside the village, this adventure park features treetop nets, zip lines, and the thrilling Fforest Coaster.
Charming Village Life • Architecture: The village is known for its Alpine-style buildings, stone bridges like Pont-y-Pair, and historic churches such as St Michael’s Church, dating back to the 14th century.
• Shops & Cafés: Betws-y-Coed has a vibrant centre with independent shops, outdoor gear stores, art galleries, and cosy cafés serving local produce.
• Community Feel: Despite being a tourist hotspot, it retains a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of local pride.
Easy Access • By Train: The Conwy Valley Railway Line connects Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno Junction and beyond, offering one of the most scenic train journeys in the UK.
• By Road: Located on the historic A5 route built by Thomas Telford, it’s easily accessible by car and well-connected to other parts of North Wales Agent Note This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period").
Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold). If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT.
This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the (truncated)
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