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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CF14 2QP
Sold STCListed 37 days
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About
A three bedroom semi detached family home, located on Dolwen Street.
This spacious mid 1950s built property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for a home they can completely refurbish and personalise to their own requirements.
The property offers well proportioned accommodation together with good sized front and rear gardens, providing an excellent foundation for creating an attractive family home.
Whilst the property is now in need of full refurbishment, its generous proportions, established gardens and highly regarded location make this an excellent opportunity for those prepared to undertake the required works.
The property is ideally positioned for access to the Taff Trail and is also conveniently located for a range of highly regarded schools, local amenities and excellent transport links.
This property represents an excellent opportunity for buyers and once modernised, the property has the potential to become a superb family home. To be sold with no onward chain.
Ground Floor - Entrance Hall - A welcoming entrance hall providing access to the principal reception rooms and first floor.
Reception Room - 4.44m x 3.33m (14'6" x 10'11") - A spacious reception room offering excellent potential for refurbishment and modernisation.
Overlooking the front aspect of the property and currently used as a bedroom. Kitchen - 3.03m x 5.47m (9'11" x 17'11") - A generous space with would make a superb kitchen/diner, social space.
Renewed combination boiler (18 months ago) UPVC windows to the rear garden. Door to WC and outbuildings.
First Floor - Bedroom One - 4.46m x 2.58m (14'7" x 8'5") - A spacious double bedroom that overlooks the rear garden. Fitted storage and radiator panel.
Bedroom Two - 3.74m x 3.31m (12'3" x 10'10") - A further well-proportioned double bedroom overlooking the front aspect of the property. Fitted storage and radiator panel.
Bedroom Three - 2.79m x 2.39m (9'1" x 7'10") - A good sized third bedroom overlooking the front aspect of the property. Fitted storage and radiator panel.
Bathroom - 1.98m x 1.70m (6'5" x 5'6") - Family bathroom with low level WC, wash hand basin and panelled bath.
Outside - Front - A good sized front garden providing an attractive approach to the property, with pathway leading to the front entrance.
The drop kerb has been installed in readiness to create off road parking.
Rear - A particularly good sized rear garden providing excellent outdoor space and considerable potential for extending the property, landscaping and entertaining.
Tenure - This property is understood to be Freehold. This will be verified by the purchasers Solicitor. Council Tax - Band D
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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