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This beautifully presented detached bungalow offers versatile accommodation, perfectly suited for modern family living or those seeking single-level convenience.
Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms (with potential for a fourth), the home is finished to a showhome standard throughout, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere from the moment you step inside.
The spacious living room provides an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the modern kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample storage and workspace.
The bedrooms are generously sized, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office.
Located on a generous corner plot within a sought-after residential area, the property benefits from excellent school catchments and easy access to local amenities.
Additional features include off-road parking for several vehicles and a single garage, ensuring practicality for busy households.
Outside, the property truly excels, with a southerly facing rear garden that provides a private and tranquil retreat.
The enclosed garden is thoughtfully landscaped, featuring multiple seating areas for relaxation or alfresco dining.
The lawn is bordered by attractive shingle and mature planting, offering year-round interest and colour.
A standout feature is the versatile summer house, equipped with UPVC patio doors, power, lighting, and a side window, making it ideal for use as a bar, gym, or dedicated home office.
The front and side gardens are mainly laid to lawn with established planting, adding to the property’s kerb appeal, and a garden shed is included for additional storage.
The driveway accommodates several cars, leading to the single garage for secure parking or further storage needs. A wrought iron gate provides both security and a touch of character to the entrance.
This impressive bungalow combines comfortable living spaces with exceptional outdoor amenities, making it an ideal choice for families or those seeking flexible accommodation in a desirable location.
Arrange a viewing today to fully appreciate all this wonderful home has to offer.
EPC Rating: D Location Situated in the heart of Barry offering easy access to Port Road leading to Cardiff Airport the A48, Culverhouse cross leading to the M4 corridor.
Barry town centre and Barry island seaside resort are both a short distance away. Entrance Enter through a pair of UPvc half glazed doors into inner porch. Further half glazed door into hallway.
Original Parquet flooring, tow double panelled radiators. Open tread staircase rising to upper floor. Doors into :- Lounge (4.80m x 3.89m) Fitted carpet laid on original Parquet flooring.
Radiator, Neutral décor. Feature fireplace with wooden surround and gas fire in-situ. Windows to both front and side. Family Room/Bedroom Four (3.89m x 3.66m) Original Parquet flooring. Neutral décor.
Feature fireplace with electric fire in-situ. Windows to both front and side. Radiator. Was originally the master bedroom. Kitchen/Breakfast Room (3.86m x 5.21m) Wood effect laminate flooring.
A range of base and eye level units with complementing worksurfaces and breakfast island. Built in oven and hob with stainless steel cooker hood over.
Integral dishwasher and recess with American style fridge/freezer to remain. Inset sink with mixer tap over. Windows to both side and rear. Radiator.
Half glazed door into :- Rear Lobby (1.96m x 1.09m) Two built in storage cupboards one housing the washing machine the other being used as a walk in larder. Window to rear.
Door giving access to rear garden. Shower Room (2.87m x 1.85m) Ceramic tiled flooring.
A three piece suite in white comprising of a concealed back WC, wash hand basin inset into a vanity unit and a double sized shower cubicle with shower running from the mains. Partially tiled walls.
Heated towel rail. Window to rear. Bedroom Three (2.97m x 3.96m) Original parquet flooring. Neutral décor. Radiator. Window to front. Landing Wood effect laminate flooring over stairs storage space.
Half glazed doors into :- Bedroom One (5.00m x 5.38m) Wood effect flooring. Neutral décor. Two Velux windows. Storage into the eaves. Two Velux windows. Radiator.
Archway into :- En-Suite Bathroom (1.63m x 2.90m) Ceramic tiled flooring. Close coupled WC, pedestal wash hand basin and a panelled bath with shower head mixer tap. Partially tiled walls.
Velux window to rear. Bedroom Two (2.16m x 4.17m) Wood effect flooring. Neutral décor. Velux to front elevation. Radiator. Storage into the eaves.
Garden An enclosed rear garden laid out with different seating areas. Mainly laid to law with shingled borders. Mature planting.
There is a summer house that could be used as bar/gym or home office it as UPvc patio doors, power and lighting and a window to the side.
The front and side gardens are mainly laid to lawn with mature planting and a garden shed to remain. Wrought iron gate. Parking - Driveway A driveway for several cars leading to a single garage.
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We have not independently verified this information and make no guarantee as to its accuracy or completeness. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract.
Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to carry out their own enquiries, inspections and independent verification of all information to satisfy themselves before proceeding.
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