3-bedroom semi-detached house · CF23 9DJ
Sold STCListed 96 days
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About
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is **for sale** in the sought-after residential area of Penylan, Cardiff.
The property offers considerable potential and requires some modernising, making it suitable for first-time buyers and families looking to personalise a home to their own requirements.
The ground floor provides two reception rooms, one with views over and access to the rear garden, and the other featuring original flooring that adds character.
There is a separate kitchen benefiting from natural light, with scope for reconfiguration or updating. Original parquet flooring is a notable feature within the property.
Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, providing flexible accommodation for sleeping, home working or additional storage.
Externally, the house includes a garden, off-street parking via a large driveway and a single garage, offering practical space for vehicles and storage.
Penylan is well regarded for its local amenities, including nearby shops, cafés and services in and around the area and on adjacent high streets such as those in Roath and Cyncoed.
Green spaces, including Roath Park and its lake, are within easy reach, providing walking routes and leisure facilities.
Public transport links are accessible via nearby bus routes into Cardiff city centre, with journey times typically around 15–20 minutes, depending on service and traffic.
Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street stations then provide onward rail connections to locations such as Newport, Bristol and London.
The area is also served by nearby schools, making this property a practical option for families seeking a well-located home in Penylan.
Value & comps
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