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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CF5 2AF
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About
Situated on the highly sought-after Palace Road in Llandaff, Cardiff, this impressive detached residence offers spacious and highly versatile accommodation extending to approximately 2,388 sq. Ft.
The property has undergone a significant programme of refurbishment, resulting in a beautifully enhanced home that seamlessly combines generous living space with contemporary finishes.
The property features five generously sized bedrooms, including a superb principal suite occupying the second floor.
Complete with a dressing room and en-suite shower room, this private space provides an ideal retreat away from the main living areas.
At the heart of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen and dining space on the lower ground floor.
Designed with both family life and entertaining in mind, this bright and sociable area opens directly onto the rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
There are also three additional reception rooms, offering excellent flexibility for use as formal living spaces, a family room, home office or playroom.
To the rear of the property, a beautifully refurbished balcony provides a wonderful vantage point from which to enjoy views over the garden.
The property also benefits from a useful utility room and a convenient downstairs W/C, while a well-appointed family bathroom serves the additional bedrooms.
The generous proportions and flexible layout provide an excellent balance of living and bedroom space throughout. Externally, the property benefits from driveway parking, with EV charging.
While the rear garden offers a pleasant space to relax, entertain and enjoy outdoor dining.
Located in the popular and historic area of Llandaff, the property is ideally positioned for local amenities, well-regarded schools and convenient access into Cardiff city centre.
A fantastic opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in one of Cardiff's most desirable locations.
Ground Floor: Lounge (3.63 x 3.78 (11'10" x 12'4")) Second Reception Room (3.66 x 4.30 (12'0" x 14'1")) Sitting Room (3.66 x 3.57 (12'0" x 11'8")) Study (3.57 x 2.63 (11'8" x 8'7")) Lower Ground Floor Kitchen/Dining Room (7.31 x 5.24 (23'11" x 17'2")) Utility Room/Wc First Floor Bedroom One (3.66 x 4.30 (12'0" x 14'1")) Bedroom Two (3.66 x 3.64 (12'0" x 11'11")) Bedroom Three (3.62 x 3.75 (11'10" x 12'3")) Bedroom Four (2.98 x 2.12 (9'9" x 6'11")) Bathroom Second Floor Bedroom Five (3.64 x 5.59 (11'11" x 18'4")) Dressing Room Ensuite Shower Room Garden Council Tax Band H School Catchment Walking distance to Howells School Llandaff Cathedral School Llandaff ciw Bishop Of Llandaff Secondary School My Welsh medium primary catchment area is Ysgol Pencae Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf My English medium primary catchment area is Radnor Primary School Fitzalan High School A beautiful family home situated on one of Cardiffs most sought after roads.
A short walk to Howells School & Llandaff Cathedral School.
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