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Charming 18th Century Stone Cottage – Circa 1789.
Nestled in a desirable location within easy walking distance of the vibrant village of Ystradgynlais, this beautiful and unique 18th-century stone cottage offers an exceptional blend of historic character and modern comfort.
Believed to date back to approximately 1789, the property retains many of its original features, including a stunning stone inglenook fireplace, wooden flooring, and traditional cottage-style doors and staircase, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged over two floors.
To the ground floor, the property comprises a welcoming lounge, a separate study, a cloakroom with W.C, and a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, all benefiting from beautiful vaulted ceilings, along with a family bathroom.
Externally, the property provides ample off-road parking for up to four vehicles and includes a garage base, offering potential for further development subject to the necessary permissions.
Currently operated as a highly successful holiday let, the cottage presents an excellent business opportunity for prospective buyers looking to continue this venture.
Equally, the property would make a delightful and characterful family home.
Conveniently located close to local amenities, schools, and countryside walks, this truly charming property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of local history in a sought-after village setting.
Main Dwelling - Enter through composite door into: Open-Plan Lounge - 6.20m x 4.19m (20'04 x 13'09) - A characterful lounge featuring Oak flooring, a log burner set within an attractive stone surround, complemented by oak flooring and exposed original beams.
The room benefits from flagstone window sills, two front-facing windows allowing plenty of natural light, and two radiators. A staircase provides access to the first floor.
Open-Plan Lounge - Inglenook Fireplace - Log Burner - Kitchen/Dining Room - A beautifully appointed oak fitted kitchen, immaculately presented and finished to a high standard, complemented by elegant flagstone flooring and window sills..
The space is enhanced by coordinating work surfaces and an abundance of natural light from two front-facing windows, a side window, and patio doors opening directly onto the side garden, creating a seamless indoor–outdoor flow.
The kitchen is superbly equipped with an integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a double Cook Master oven, gas hob with extractor over, and a white marble sink and drainer with mixer tap, combining contemporary convenience with timeless character.
Cloakroom - 2.16m x 0.61m (7'01 x 2'99) - With tiled flooring, part tiled walls, low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator and window to rear.
Utility Room - 3.18m x 1.73m (10'05 x 5'08) - With tiled flooring, wall mounted combination boiler, window to rear and radiator.
Landing - 8.13m x 0.91m (26'8 x 3'00) - With original beams and storage cupboard.
Bedroom One - 3.15m x 4.01m (10'4 x 13'2) - An immaculate double bedroom featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed original beams, creating a bright and spacious feel.
The room benefits from two front-facing windows allowing ample natural light, along with a radiator for comfort.
Bedroom One - Bedroom Two - 2.90m x 3.56m (9'6 x 11'8) - A well-presented double bedroom featuring a striking stone feature wall and vaulted ceilings with exposed original beams, adding character and charm.
The room benefits from a radiator and two front-facing windows providing plenty of natural light.
Bedroom Two - Bedroom Three - 2.82m x 3.12m (9'3 x 10'3) - A charming double bedroom featuring a stone feature wall and vaulted ceiling with exposed original beams, creating a characterful feel.
The room also benefits from a radiator for added comfort.
Bedroom Three - Bathroom - 3.12m x 2.77m (10'3 x 9'1) - An immaculately presented bathroom fitted with a modern three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, low-level WC, and pedestal wash hand basin.
The room also benefits from a heated towel rail, fully tiled walls, and laminate flooring, creating a sleek and practical finish.
Bathroom - Bathroom - House Signage - Rear Garden - An attractive and fully enclosed side garden offering a wonderful sense of privacy and outdoor enjoyment.
The space benefits from a practical storage shed and is thoughtfully arranged with a step leading up to two distinct patio areas, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in a peaceful environment.
A charming and versatile outdoor retreat designed for both convenience and lifestyle.
Rear Garden - Rear Garden - Rear Garden - Parking - Entrance Gates - 1 Bryn Main - Drone - Services - Conservation Area: No Flood Risk River : Very low Seas : Very low Floor Area 1,151 ft 2 / 107 m 2 Plot size 0.10 acres Mobile coverage EE Vodafone Three O2 Broadband Basic 5 Mbps Superfast 61 Mbps Satellite / Fibre TV Availability BT Sky Council Tax - Local Authority: Powys Council Tax Band: A Annual price: £1,490
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