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About
Situated on a quiet side street in the village of Abercrave, this three-bedroom semi-detached home offers a wonderful opportunity for those looking for a first home.
While the property has been well-maintained, it now offers a blank canvas for modernization and personal touch.
Located less than 200 yards from the local primary school and a short stroll from footpaths leading directly to the stunning Cribarth.
Outside, the home benefits from a good-sized, level garden, perfect for families or keen gardeners. Offered with no onward chain. Services: No mains gas. Oil central heating and hot water.
Mains water and drainage. Mains electricity. Parking info: On street. Garage located away from the property. About The Area: Abercrave is located some 23 miles north of Swansea, just off the A4067.
Nestled beneath the slopes of Cribarth (The Sleeping Giant) on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, the village has a number of public houses, a post office and village shop, and a English & Welsh medium primary school.
Nearby attractions include the National Showcase Centre for Wales, The Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary, Henrhyd Waterfalls, Crai Reservoir, and of course Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons National Park) itself.
Neighbouring Ystradgynlais provides 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. 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.
Hallway UPVC door with double glazed panels to the front. Radiator. Lounge (3.95 m x 3.84 m (13'0" x 12'7")) Wood and marble finish fireplace with an open coal electric fire. Window to rear. Radiator.
Dining Room (3.79 m x 2.85 m (12'5" x 9'4")) Window to front. Radiator. Kitchen (3.91 m x 2.03 m (12'10" x 6'8")) Fitted with a range of wood finish wall and base units.
Floor tiled and walls tiled between units. Plumbed for automatic washing machine. Rear and side windows. Top opening half double glazed uPVC door to side. Radiator. Upper Floor Landing Window to side.
Loft access. Bedroom 1 (4.05 m x 3.24 m (13'3" x 10'8")) Window to front. Radiator. Bedroom 2 (2.76 m x 3.70 m (9'1" x 12'2")) Window to rear. Radiator.
Bedroom 3 (2.87 m x 2.65 m (9'5" x 8'8")) Built in wardrobes to one wall. Window to front. Radiator Bathroom (1.75 m x 1.85 m (5'9" x 6'1")) White bath, wash hand basin and w.c. Walls partly tiled.
Window to rear. Radiator. Exterior To the front garden laid to coloured gravel. Side path. To the rear a long garden laid to a paved patio area, two lawns and shrub beds. Brick built w.c. And stores.
Oil storage tank. Wooden storage shed. Garage A detached garage is owned by the seller on a separate piece of land which owned by the council.
The cost of the licence for the land is currently £100 per annum. The garage is accessed from Tan yr allt
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