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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CF5 1JB
For saleListed 82 days
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Summary Four bedroom family home with loft and cellar being sold with no chain! This really is a must see!
Description Offered to the market with no onward chain, this substantial four-bedroom period property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious family home in the heart of Canton.
Boasting an abundance of living space, a cellar, and a versatile loft room, the property offers exceptional potential for buyers looking to modernise and create a home tailored to their own tastes and requirements.
The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway, four generous reception rooms, providing flexible living and entertaining space, together with a kitchen to the ground floor.
To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the converted loft room offers additional versatile accommodation suitable for a range of uses, subject to any necessary consents.
Further benefiting from a useful cellar, the property provides excellent storage and additional potential.
Externally, there is a private rear garden offering the perfect opportunity to create an attractive outdoor space.
Although requiring modernisation throughout, the property retains immense potential and would be ideal for families, investors, or buyers seeking a rewarding renovation project in one of Cardiff's most sought-after locations.
Situated within walking distance of the excellent amenities of Canton, including independent cafés, restaurants, shops, schools, and parks, the property also enjoys convenient access to Cardiff City Centre and excellent transport links.
Entrance Hallway Reception Room One Reception Room Two Reception Room Three Reception Room Four Kitchen Cellar First Floor Bedroom One Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Bedroom Four Family Bathroom Second Floor Loft Room Note Please note that an aml fee is chargeable once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.
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Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither Peter Alan nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Value & comps
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