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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CF15 9HJ
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Charming, Extended Stone Cottage with Panoramic Views in Gwaelod-y-Garth Village Discover this exceptional stone cottage, originally built around 1840 (and fully renovated in 2011) offering a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern living.
Nestled in the sought-after village of Gwaelod-y-Garth, this beautifully extended home boasts a prominent position, just steps away from the local school and pub.
Enjoy the convenience of very easy access to the A470, M4, and Cardiff, making this an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil village lifestyle with excellent connectivity.
Step inside this charming cottage and discover the first of two inviting reception rooms, both centred around beautiful traditional log-burning fireplaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The first living room retains the original staircase, which elegantly wraps over the fireplace, while the second is currently used as a cosy reading room.
These versatile spaces are ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The true heart of the home is the impressive, extended kitchen and dining area.
Designed to accommodate modern family living and social gatherings, this bright and spacious room benefits from an abundance of natural light via a very large picture window, glass French doors and two skylights.
The French doors open directly onto a private, covered courtyard garden, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor entertaining.
The kitchen is fitted with ample farmhouse-style wooden cabinetry, real wood worktops, a large range cooker and space for an American-style fridge freezer.
Positioned adjacent to the kitchen is a highly practical utility room, along with a useful food pantry and a convenient downstairs W/C, all enhancing the functionality of the home.
Rising to the first floor, the property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, each providing a calm and comfortable retreat.
The bright family bathroom is thoughtfully appointed with a full-sized bath and a separate walk-in shower, offering both practicality and comfort. Externally, the property continues to impress.
A private, covered courtyard garden provides an intimate and sheltered space for alfresco dining and year-round entertaining.
Beyond this, a generous multi-level, elevated garden enjoys panoramic views across the surrounding valley.
Its desirable south-facing aspect ensures excellent sunlight throughout the day, making it ideal for gardening, relaxing, or simply taking in the scenery.
At the top of the garden sits a large summer house, currently utilised as a workshop and studio, complete with power and enjoying outstanding open views.
This delightful stone cottage effortlessly blends character and comfort in a highly desirable Gwaelod-y-Garth village setting, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy charming village life with exceptional outdoor space.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About Main Road, Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff, CF15 9HJ
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