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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · CF23 9HX
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About
This three-bedroom detached house is offered for sale in the popular Pen Y Lan area of Cardiff, providing convenient access to local amenities, schools and green spaces.
Internally, the property features two reception rooms, including a principal reception with views over, and access to, the rear garden. The layout suits both everyday living and entertaining.
There is a well-planned kitchen with good natural light, dining space and an adjoining utility room and WC.
The bathroom serves the three bedrooms, and the home has an EPC rating of D and falls within Council Tax Band F.
Outside, the property benefits from a generous garden, a large driveway providing ample off-road parking, a single garage and useful outbuildings, offering additional storage or hobby space.
Cyncoed is well-regarded for its access to nearby schools and local amenities, including shops, cafés and services on Cyncoed Road and in neighbouring Penylan and Roath.
Green spaces are a key attraction, with Roath Park and its lake, gardens and play areas within easy reach, as well as other nearby parks and playing fields.
Public transport links are accessible, with regular bus services into Cardiff city centre.
The closest rail options include Heath High Level and Heath Low Level stations, offering routes towards Cardiff Central, with typical journey times of around 10–15 minutes for onward connections across South Wales and to cities such as Bristol and London.
Road links via the A48 provide access to the M4 corridor for regional commuting.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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.
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About Carisbrooke Way, Penylan, Cardiff
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