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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CF35 5PP
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About
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is for sale in the urban area of Pencoed, Bridgend.
Neutrally decorated throughout, the property offers a reception room, one kitchen and one bathroom, providing a clear and practical layout. Outside, there is a garden and parking.
Pencoed benefits from a range of local amenities, including shops, cafés and everyday services, while nearby schools make the area suitable for buyers seeking access to education.
Green spaces in and around Pencoed offer opportunities for walking and recreation.
Public transport links are available via Pencoed railway station, which connects to Bridgend in around 10 minutes and Cardiff Central in approximately 25–30 minutes, offering access to wider employment and leisure opportunities.
Road connections are also convenient, with access to the M4 providing routes towards Cardiff and Swansea.
This property may be of particular interest to first-time buyers looking for a home in a town setting with established local facilities, transport links and outdoor spaces.
Council tax is currently listed as band B. Hallway - entered through upvc front door, with carpets, papered / wood clad walls and papered ceiling with central lighting, stairs to first floor.
Lounge - 4.65m x 3.71m (at widest) (15'3" x 12'2" (at wides - with carpets, papered walls and textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, window to front, radiator, marble hearth with gas fire.
Kitchen - 4.72m x 2.64m (15'6" x 8'8" ) - with vinyl flooring, smooth walls and textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, radiator.
Selection of base units in dark oak colour with marble effect worktops, sink & drainer, integral halogen hob and electric oven, two windows to rear and door into lean too, extra pantry storage with it's own window.
Lean Too & Wc - 2.44m x 1.65m (8'0" x 5'5") - Found at rear with tiled flooring, dwark walls and surrounding double glazed windows, smooth ceiling, door to rear.
Separate toilet with window to the side.
Landing - with carpets, papered walls and textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, wood banister, attic access, window to side, doors to: Bedroom 1 - 3.43m x 3.02m (11'3" x 9'11") - with carpets, papered walls and textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, radiator, window to rear.
Bedroom 2 - 3.89m x 3.10m (at widest) (12'9" x 10'2" (at wides - with vinyl flooring, papered walls and textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, radiator, window to rear.
Bedroom 3 - 2.64m x 2.44m (8'8" x 8'0" ) - with carpets, papered walls and textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, radiator, airing cupboard, window to front.
Bathroom - with vinyl flooring, tiled / papered walls and texturedn ceiling with central lighting, 3 piece white sink, wc and bath with electric shower, window to front, radiator.
Gardens - Front enclosed gardens with concrete driveway for 2 vehicles, lawn to front with selection of mature hedges and trees.
West facing enclosed garden with concrete patio area to rear against house, steps leading to larger rear garden currently overgrown, rear lane access, side access to front.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Deal
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About Gwalia Road, Pencoed, Bridgend
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