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West Cross is a sought after coastal setting, ideally placed for enjoying the character and charm of Mumbles, the sweeping shoreline of Swansea Bay and the beautiful beaches of the Gower Peninsula.
The village amenities, independent shops, cafés and restaurants of Mumbles are within easy reach, while the promenade and nearby coastal paths offer opportunities for leisurely walks beside the sea.
With views extending towards Mumbles Pier and Mumbles Lighthouse, this location captures much of what makes life on this stretch of the Swansea coastline so appealing.
Set within an impressive plot of approximately 0.23 acres, this detached four bedroom family home offers generous accommodation, established gardens and an outlook that connects it to its coastal surroundings.
The property is being sold with no onward chain, presenting an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a home with space, character and scope to make their own mark.
The ground floor offers a choice of reception rooms, including a lounge, sitting room and separate dining room, providing flexibility for family life, entertaining and quieter evenings at home.
The kitchen is complemented by a utility area, while the first floor accommodates four bedrooms alongside a bathroom and separate WC.
The gardens are a particularly appealing feature, with established lawns, mature trees, flowers and shrubs creating a pleasant sense of greenery and privacy.
To the front, steps rise towards the entrance through the raised garden, while the rear garden offers further space to relax outdoors, enjoy the changing seasons or tend to the planting.
A detached greenhouse and garden shed add practical appeal, while a detached garage is accessed from the rear lane. Private parking is available to the front.
Combining generous outdoor space, versatile family accommodation and views towards some of Mumbles’ most recognisable coastal landmarks, this is a property with considerable appeal for those looking to establish a home in a well regarded residential area.
The proximity of beaches, village amenities and scenic walking routes allows the surrounding coastline to become a natural part of everyday life.
Entrance Via a hardwood door with glazed side panels into the hallway. Hallway Stairs to the first floor. Two radiators. Door to the dining room. Door to the sitting room. Door to the lounge.
Dining Room (4.05m x 3.86m) Glazed bay window to the front. Glazed window to the side. Radiator. Feature fireplace. Lounge (3.73m x 5.01m) Set of glazed windows to the rear. Glazed window to the side.
Radiator. Feature fireplace. Set of glazed doors to the rear lean to. Lean To (1.44m x 5.03m) Set of glazed windows to the rear garden. Set of glazed doors to the rear garden.
Sitting Room (3.94m x 3.81m) Door to the kitchen. Radiator and a glazed bay window with glazed hardwood door to the rear. Feature fireplace. Kitchen (4.57m x 2.41m) Set of glazed windows to the front.
Door to the lean to. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall units. Running work surface incorporating a stainless steel sink and drainer unit. Space for dishwasher. Space for cooker.
Space for fridge freezer. Radiator. Plumbing for washing machine. Lean To Sliding glazed door to the rear garden. Opening into a storage area. Opening into the utility area.
Utility Area (1.74m x 1.24m) Running work surface with plumbing for washing machine. Power & light. Landing Door to cloakroom. Door to bathroom. Doors the bedrooms. Door to storage area.
WC Frosted glazed window to the side. W/C. Bathroom (1.99m x 2.46m) Set of glazed windows to the front. Bathroom suite comprising; bathtub. Wash hand basin. Radiator.
Bedroom One (4.05m x 3.92m) Glazed bay window to the front. Radiator. Bedroom Two (3.77m x 3.51m) Glazed bay window to the rear offering sea glimpses of Swansea Bay.
Views of Mumbles Pier & Mumbles Lighthouse. Radiator. Door to built in wardrobes. Bedroom Three (3.75m x 3.88m) Set of glazed windows to the rear. Radiator.
Bedroom Four (2.63m x 2.45m) Set of glazed windows to the rear. Radiator. Front Garden To the front you have private parking for one vehicle. Steps leading up to the front door to the front.
Raised lawned garden home to a variety of flowers, trees and shrubs. Side access to the rear. Rear Garden Lawned garden home to a variety of flowers, trees and shrubs. Door to garden shed.
Detached greenhouse. Detached garage accessed via the rear lane.
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