4-bedroom house · SA9 1HF
For saleReduced £20k (−5.7%) on 22 SepListed 175 days
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About
Impressive four-bedroom detached Victorian house offers a wonderful opportunity for keen renovators to restore a true period gem.
Located off Brecon Road along a single-track lane, the property combines large grounds and character features while remaining close to Ystradgynlais town centre.
With views extending down the valley from the balcony and veranda, plus a long, gently sloping garden, this home is ready to be brought back to its former glory. Services: Mains gas.
Mains water and drainage. Mains electricity. Parking info: Gated driveway and single 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.
Entrance Lobby Wooden door to front. Wooden door with decorative stained glass panel to hallway. Floor tiled. Panelled walls. Hallway Wood panelled walls with maritime carving-effect feature panel.
Tiled floor. Built-in storage cupboard. Lounge (4.67 m x 6.72 m (15'4" x 22'1")) Decorative moulded coving, ceilings, and ceiling roses. UPVC half-glazed double doors to veranda. Window to rear.
Decorative stained-glass window to side. Radiator. Dining Room (3.42 m x 3.48 m (11'3" x 11'5")) Bay window to rear. Window to side. Radiator. Kitchen (4.14 m x 2.31 m (13'7" x 7'7")) Sink unit.
Window to front. Pantry Base units with worktop. Window to front. Rear Lobby Walls and floor tiled. Double-glazed uPVC door to front. Window to rear.
Shower Room (2.60 m x 1.58 m (8'6" x 5'2")) Avocado shower tray with wrap-around curtain rail. Avocado wash hand basin. Walls and floor tiled. Loft access. Window to front.
First Floor Landing Decorative, stained-glass window to front. Radiator. Bedroom 1 (4.67 m x 3.29 m (15'4" x 10'10")) Windows to front and side. Radiator.
Bedroom 2 (3.42 m x 3.48 m (11'3" x 11'5")) Bay window to rear. Radiator. Bedroom 3 (2.89 m x 3.28 m (9'6" x 10'9")) Dual-hinge window/door to rear balcony. Radiator.
Bedroom 4 (2.28 m x 3.48 m (7'6" x 11'5")) Loft access. Window to rear. Radiator Store Room (2.06 m x 1.27 m (6'9" x 4'2")) Window to side Bathroom Salmon bath with mixer tap and shower attachment.
Salmon WC and wash hand basin. Built-in cupboard containing hot water cylinders. Window to side. Radiator.
Exterior The approach lane from Brecon Road is part of the property and grants right-of-way access to the neighbouring properties. To The Front Stone and brick boundary walls.
Vehicular and pedestrian entrance gates. Long, concrete, wraparound driveway with parking for several vehicles. Side access path to garden. To The Rear Concrete parking area.
Veranda with steps down to lawned area. Steps down to main garden laid to lawn and bordered by trees and shrubs. Stone and brick boundary walls.
Garage Block-built, detached garage with up-and-over door. Window to side.
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