4-bedroom detached house · CF23 6NH
Sold STCListed 97 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
A traditional double bay fronted handsome detached property built circa 1930’s, in a choice location within the highly sought after Cyncoed village, just a short walk to the village shops, reservoir walks and bus links to the City Centre.
The property also falls within catchment for Rhydypenau Primary and Cardiff High School.
Entrance porch, entrance hallway, bay fronted lounge, dining room with feature inglenook style recess and door to the rear garden, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, cloakroom/WC, 4 bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Majority double glazing, gas central heating, fitted oven, hob and hood, dishwasher.
Many period features include woodblock flooring, coved ceilings, picture rails, dado rails and high level skirting boards.
Outside is enclosed to the front with driveway leading to the garage and an enclosed southerly facing garden to the rear. EPC Rating: D Viewing strictly by prior appointment.
All statements contained in the particulars are not to be relied on as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Vendor.
Entrance Porch A UPVC double glazed entrance door with side screens shaped into the arch brickwork, floor tiling, period leaded and stained glass door and side screens into the entrance hallway.
Entrance Hallway 15’1” x 7’10” Double glazed window, easy rising half turning staircase to first floor landing, large under stairs storage cupboard with two access doors, many period features including coved ceiling, picture rail shelf and high level skirting boards.
Lounge 15’6” x 14’0” into bay A large three part double glazed square leaded bay window overlooking the front garden and quiet road with wood panelling below, double radiator, fireplace with a pebble effect inset gas fire on a marble style hearth and timber surround, period features include coved ceilings dado rail and high level skirting boards.
Dining Room/Rear Sitting Room 15'4" x 13’10” Full height windows and door accessing the southerly rear garden, an excellent feature inglenook style recess fireplace with a tiled fire surround and matching hearth with opaque leaded windows within the recess with shelving and wall panelling, radiator, picture rail, display shelf and high level skirting boards, herringbone style wood block flooring.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room 18’2” x 9’ Aspect to the side and overlooking the rear garden, a white kitchen appointed along three sides comprising of eye level units and base units with drawers and round nose worktops over, ceramic wall tiling to work surface surrounds, inset one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap, inset Neff electric hob with cooker hood above, built-in double oven, integrated dishwasher, ceramic floor tiling, radiator, ample space for breakfast table and chairs and further worktop with base units below, TV point, internal glazed door to the rear lobby.
Rear Lobby Continuation of the ceramic floor tiling, opaque window to the side courtyard and access door which accesses the front and rear garden.
Door to cloakroom/WC, and a square opening to the utility room.
Utility Room Overlooking the rear garden, worktop with inset sink and drainer, plumbing and space for washing machine, space for a tumble drier, tiled effect cushion flooring, additional eye level units.
Cloakroom/WC Opaque window to the rear, close coupled WC, wall mounted wash hand basin, ceramic floor tiling.
First Floor Landing Secondary glazed period leaded and stained window to the side, dado rail, high level skirting boards, doors to bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom 1 15’9” x 13’10” into bay window A large square leaded UPVC double glazed bay window overlooking the front garden and highly sought after road, wall panelling below, radiator, vanity sink with storage beneath, coved ceiling, high level skirting boards.
Bedroom 2 15’11” x 13’10” Overlooking the delightful southerly facing rear garden, double radiator, a feature recess over the inglenook style recess with period leaded windows within the recess, master broadband socket, telephone point, picture rail and high level skirting boards, cupboard housing the hot water cylinder with shelving.
Bedroom 3 8’11” x 7’11” Overlooking the delightful Southerly rear garden, coved ceiling, high level skirting boards, and radiator.
Bedroom 4 8’3” x 7’1” A deep shelved cantilever square leaded bay window to the front, storage cupboards over the stairs, stripped and stained floor boards, radiator.
Bathroom Two opaque windows to the side, white suite comprising a twin grip panel bath with shower mixer taps over and comprehensive ceramic wall tiling, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled push button w/c, radiator, low level storage unit, stripped and stained floor boards.
Front Garden Enclosed front garden with an area of lawn, flower beds with established plants, trees and shrubbery, high level laurel hedgerow to the front and side boundaries, crazy paved driveway leading to the garage and path leading to the entrance door with courtesy lighting.
Side path and gated access to the rear garden.
Garage 17’1” x 9’0” Up-and-over door, pitched tiled roof, power point, lighting, mezzanine floor with fixed ladder access, opaque window to the side, access door from the side courtyard.
Side Courtyard Water tap, access to rear garden.
Rear Garden A beautifully presented southerly facing rear garden with an initial full width crazy paved patio and small retaining wall with shrubbery leading onto the generous lawn.
The garden feels very secluded with high level laurel hedging to the sides, crazy paved path continues to a large patio and relaxation area which leads to the timber garden shed. Outside lighting.
Directions Travelling south on Cyncoed Road from the village roundabout, take the first turning right into Bettws-y-Coed Road, followed by the next left into Bryngwyn Road, and next right into Llyswen Road, the property can be found a short distance on the left hand side.
Viewers Material Information 1) Prospective viewers should view the Cardiff Adopted Local Development Plan 2006-2026 (LDP) and employ their own Professionals to make enquiries with Cardiff County Council Planning Department ( before making any transactional decision.
2) Transparency of Fees Regulations: We do not receive any referral fees/commissions from any of the Providers we recommend, apart from Cornerstone Finance, where we may receive a referral fee (amount dependent on the loan advance and product) from this Provider for recommending a borrower to them.
This has no detrimental effect on the terms on any mortgage offered.
3) Please note that if the property is currently within Cardiff High School catchment area, there is no guarantee that your child or children will be enrolled at Cardiff High School, if requests for places become over-subscribed.
Any interested parties should make their own enquiries with Cardiff County Council Education Department before making a transactional decision.
General Information Tenure: Freehold (Vendors Solicitor to confirm) Ref: JP/MR/CYS260226 Council Tax Band: H (2026) Viewing strictly by prior appointment.
All statements contained in the particulars are not to be relied on as representations of fact. All representations contained in the particulars are based on details supplied by the Vendor.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisors before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About Llyswen Road, Cyncoed, Cardiff, CF23
Explore nearby