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About
For sale – a three-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Bridgend, built in 1968 & owned by one family since new, well presented and in good condition throughout, offered with no onward chain and an extended garage.
The property provides two generous reception rooms, including a main lounge/dining room with wide front window allowing plenty of natural light, and a further versatile reception to the rear with French doors to rear garden, ideal as a sitting room or hobby space.
The fitted kitchen offers good worktop and cupboard space with room for a breakfast table.
There are three bedrooms, all comfortably sized, with built-in storage to the first floor bedroom, a wet room which was renewed in November 2025, along with a further cloakroom / WC.
Outside, the bungalow enjoys driveway parking leading to the extended garage, a level front approach, a rear patio seating area and a lawned garden with mature borders.
Located in a residential area of Bridgend, the bungalow is convenient for the town centre’s shops, cafés and services.
Newbridge Fields and Bryngarw Country Park are within easy driving distance for green space and riverside walks.
Bridgend railway station offers direct services to Cardiff in around 25 minutes and Swansea in about 35 minutes, with bus links available from the town centre, making this a practical base for local and regional travel.
Porch Porch with tiled flooring, skimmed walls and clad ceiling with central light fitting, composite front door secondary door with glass panels into hallway Hallway With carpets, papered walls and ceiling which is coved with central lighting, radiator, doors to; Lounge Dining (6.07m x 5.84m (l shape at widest) (19'11" x 19'2") A double lounge found to front with with carpets, papered walls & ceiling which is coved, central light fittings, two radiators, granite effect fireplace, two windows to front Kitchen (3.91m x 3.45m (12'10" x 11'4")) Tile flooring, combination of skimmed & tiled walls with a timber clad ceiling incorporating central light fittings, selection of base and wall units in pine with granite effect worktops, sink and drainer with mixer tap, window and door to side.
Cooker, washing machine & dishwasher to remain. Built in storage cupboards, one of which houses combination gas boiler.
Central Hallway With carpets, papered walls with dado rail and ceiling which is coved with central lighting, radiator, stair to first floor, doors to; Cloakroom Off hallway with tiled flooring, skimmed tiled walls, textured ceiling which is coved with central lighting, window to side, radiator, wc and hand wash basin, built in storage.
Reception (3.33m x 2.62m (10'11" x 8'7" )) Found at the rear with carpets, papered walls and ceiling which are coved, central light fitting, radiator, under stair cupboard, patio doors to rear garden.
Bedroom (Downstairs) (3.84m x 2.95m (12'7" x 9'8" )) Found at the rear with carpets, papered walls and textured ceiling which are coved, central light fittings, radiator, hand wash basin which is built into storage along one wall, window to rear.
Wet Room (2.97m x 2.59m (9'9" x 8'6" )) Renewed in November 2025 with non slip flooring, aqua boarded walls and textured ceiling with central light fittings, 2 piece white suite WC and wash hand basin, walk in shower area with thermostatic shower and half screens, radiator, window to side.
Landing With carpeted, papered walls with dado rail and textured ceiling with central light fitting, doors to: Bedroom 1 (5.64m x 4.95m (l shape at widest) (18'6" x 16'3" () With carpets, skimmed walls and papered ceiling with central fan light fittings, radiator, window to side views, selection of built in wardrobes with hanging and shelving space, access to eaves storage.
Bedroom 2 (2.74m x 2.62m (9'0" x 8'7" )) With carpets, skimmed walls and papered ceiling with central light fittings, radiator, window to side and rear views, access to eaves storage.
Gardens Front Enclosed garden, resin driveway to front extending to side to garage, front with patio and raised borders with some mature bushes.
Enclosed rear garden with patio against rear central lawn with some borders with additional rear patio area, side gated access to driveway.
Access to garage Garage Extended single garage with two separate workshops at rear with window to rear garden, up and over front door, side window and additional front door.
Power and lighting, Incorporates a pit for each access to vehicles.
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