3-bedroom bungalow · SA9 1PL
Sold STCReduced £25k (−6%) on 29 SepListed 103 days
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About
This detached 1930s dormer bungalow situated with fields to the rear offers a versatile layout and is packed with traditional character, including parquet flooring.
The ground floor comprises of a lounge, separate formal dining room, and a ground-floor bedroom, shower room, plus a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with underfloor heating and which opens into the conservatory.
Upstairs, the first floor provides two additional bedrooms and a second shower room. A paved driveway provides ample parking alongside the detached garage with solar pv panels to the rear.
Both front and back gardens are mature and easy to maintain. Offered to the market chain-free. From the seller: "117 is a warm and cosy home that is easy to maintain.
Set on a desirable street with a good community network. Accessible to great local amenities and the wider area. Offers flexible accommodation adaptable to a wide range of uses." Services: Mains gas.
Mains water and drainage (advised metered). Mains electricity. Parking info: Paved, gated driveway and detached garage.
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 Glazed uPVC door to front with glazed panels on either side. Block wood flooring. Radiator. Dining Room (4.11 m x 3.66 m (13'6" x 12'0")) Bay window to front. Block wood flooring.
Gas fire with marble surround. Radiator. Lounge (4.85 m x 4.07 m (15'11" x 13'4")) Gas fireplace with marble surround. Window to front and side. Radiator.
Kitchen/ Diner (5.32 m x 4.11 m (17'5" x 13'6")) To Kitchen area - A range of wall and base units to include a 4 ring electric hob, oven and extractor fan.
Boiler with kitchen unit servicing heating and hot water. Stain glass "serving style hatch" to dining room. Part tiled walls and tiled floor. Half glazed stable uPVC door to side.
To the dining area - Block wood flooring. Patio doors to conservatory. Radiator.
Conservatory (3.62 m x 3.19 m (11'11" x 10'6")) Conservatory consists of a low brick wall with uPVC glazed units and patio doors to side. Vent fan to roof. Tiled floor. Radiator.
Shower Room (2.89 m x 2.65 m (9'6" x 8'8")) Level entry with a wall mounted shower, w.c. And wash hand basin. Two windows to rear. Mirrored wall vanity unit. Built in airing cupboard with shelving.
Bedroom 3 (4.10 m x 3.33 m (13'5" x 10'11")) Block wood flooring. Windows to side and rear. Radiator. Lends itself to repurposing as a home office, snug, or playroom.
Upper Floor Landing (4.04 m x 2.92 m (13'3" x 9'7")) Window to front. Radiator. Built in cupboard with heated towel ladder. Bedrooom 1 (5.82 m x 4.08 m (19'1" x 13'5")) Window to rear and side.
Built in bedroom suite. Access to loft storage. Radiator. Bedroom 2 (5.75 m x 3.11 m (18'10" x 10'2")) Built in fitted bedroom furniture. Access to loft storage. Radiator.
Shower Room (1.93 m x 1.69 m (6'4" x 5'7")) Corner shower cubicle with over head shower. Extractor fan and shaver plug. Tiled floor and part tiled walls. Window to rear. Radiator.
Exterior To the front: Gated driveway laid to brick paviers. Front garden laid to slate chippings with a range of mature shrubs. Victorian-style lamp post. Steps to front door.
To the rear: Paved patio. Outside tap. Parking area laid to pea gravel. Steps up to rear garden via a topiary arch, laid mostly to lawn with a corner arbour and a range of mature shrubs.
Single detached garage with power and light, and solar pv panels to the roof.
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