Darren View, Crickhowell

4 Bedroom Bungalow for sale in Crickhowell

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This generously appointed four bedroomed detached family size bungalow is nestled in an enviable cul-de-sac setting and enjoys far reaching views to the front and rear aspects towards Llangattock Hillside and Table Mountain. Sitting in landscaped gardens with an outdoor swimming pool complex and a garden arrangement just perfect for at home entertaining, this family residence is within walking distance of the popular primary and high schools in Crickhowell and just a short distance away either on foot or by car, is the pretty and bustling high street known internationally for its independent shops, cafes and pubs.

INTRODUCTION

Offering a contemporary presentation, this family home is entered through a central hallway with oak flooring and oak panelled doors to the reception and bedroom accommodation. A large dual aspect open plan lounge / diner has patio doors opening onto a sun terrace in the front garden, enjoying splendid south facing views over the beautiful Vale of Usk of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. The dining room has a multi-burner stove and leads into a kitchen / breakfast room with Shaker style cabinets and access to the rear garden. The four bedrooms all overlook the gardens and have fitted wardrobes and are served by a white five piece bathroom suite.

Outside, the garden just keeps on giving. The pool has plenty of space to sit around and after you’ve exhausted swimming, a loggia next to the pool is used by the current owners as an outdoor bar. Thoughtfully designed, the pool has access to a modern external shower room to save all those wet feet from traipsing through your home. The garden has been creatively designed with a variety of seating areas for maximum enjoyment of sunshine. At the top of the garden, an open plan summerhouse has a great lounging vibe with a pizza oven and BBQ area. One of the summerhouses has been adapted into ancillary accommodation with a kitchen/living area with wood stove, bedroom and a wc. This insulated summerhouse has been used as overflow space for the owner’s extended family and would require planning consent if a buyer wished to use it as permanent annexe accommodation.

This home has plenty of off road parking on its driveway which provides access to a garage. The garage is currently used as utility space with a tool shop at the rear. For those buyers seeking a chain-free home, the owners are not tying in a purchase, making this a must-see property for you.

SITUATION

Crickhowell is a vibrant and historical small market town, set in stunning Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons - National Park scenery on the River Usk, popular with walkers and cyclists and a sought after area for home relocation, tourism and visitors. The town is renowned for its independent businesses including a PT/Gym studio, Yoga studio, grocery stores, butcher, delicatessen, bakery, hardware store, zero waste shop, newsagent/post office, individual boutiques, optician, coffee shops, book shop with visiting authors, tourist information centre, library, tennis courts and cricket pitch.

Crickhowell also has dentist surgeries, a health centre, petrol station, pubs, gastro pubs, restaurants and hotels, including The Bear, open since 1432, a local community hall and a church. The area is well served by favoured schools for all ages and is very popular with young families as well as having an active senior community with many societies, clubs, choir, and a thriving U3A.

For more shopping, supermarkets and leisure, the vibrant market town of Abergavenny is just 6 miles away. The town’s railway station has regular services into central London via Newport, with good road links giving access to the motorway for Bristol, Bristol Airport, Bath, Birmingham, the South West and London and “A” routes for Monmouth, Hereford, and Cardiff.

ENTRANCE HALL

Partly glazed entrance door with window to side, inset spotlights, coved ceiling, radiator, oak flooring, linen cupboard housing Worcester gas central heating boiler (installed about 10 years ago), loft access. From the hallway an oak panelled door opens into a substantial open plan lounge / diner comprising:

DUAL ASPECT LOUNGE

Affording splendid views to the front aspect towards Llangattock Hillside through broad double glazed sliding doors which open onto a decked terrace which offers a perfect spot to take in the long distance vista:

Double glazed window to the side aspect, two radiators. Open arch to:

DINING ROOM

Double glazed window to the side aspect, coved ceiling, fireplace with multi-fuel burner, oak flooring, radiator, inbuilt storage cupboards, oak panelled door to the hallway. A partly glazed door opens into:

KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM

Fitted with a range of cabinets in a shaker style finish to include wall and base cupboards, contrasting laminate worktops with inset sink unit, inset four ring electric hob with extractor hood above, eye level double oven with grill, integrated dishwasher and under counter fridge, double glazed window overlooking the garden, roof lights, breakfast bar, radiator. Door to:

LOGGIA

An open covered seating area with paved floor, access to a useful side porch with double glazed window and door opening onto the driveway at the side of the property, cloaks hanging space, tiled floor. From the Loggia, a glazed door opens to:

GARAGE (CURRENTLY USED AS A UTILITY / STOREROOM)

Vehicular door to the front and pedestrian door to the rear. Fitted utility cupboards, space for fridge/freezer, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, open archway to a storeroom at the rear. Planning consent would be required to convert the garage to living accommodation.

BEDROOM ACCOMMODATION

BEDROOM ONE

Double glazed window to the front aspect with a view towards Llangattock Hillside, coved ceiling, fitted wardrobes to one wall, radiator.

BEDROOM TWO

Double glazed window to the rear aspect with views over the garden, fitted wardrobes to one wall, radiator.

BEDROOM THREE

Double glazed window to the front aspect with a view towards Llangattock Hillside, coved ceiling, fitted wardrobes to one wall, radiator.

BEDROOM FOUR

Double glazed window to the rear aspect with views over the garden, fitted wardrobes to one wall, radiator.

FIVE PIECE FAMILY BATHROOM

A spacious and contemporary bathroom fitted with a white suite to include a jacuzzi bath, large shower cubicle with thermostatic shower mixer, his n hers wash hand basins, lavatory, towel radiator, roof light, porcelain tiled floor, inset spotlights

OUTSIDE

The property is set back from the road and is approached via a set of steps with a lawn to either side leading to the entrance of the property. An enclosed garden terrace provides a superb south facing view of Llangattock Hillside. Driveway to the side with off road parking for several vehicles and providing access to a garage (currently used as a utility/storeroom).

MEDITERRANEAN STYLE REAR GARDEN WITH SWIMMING POOL

This beautifully landscaped and manicured garden is arranged for maximum enjoyment of sunshine and the surrounding views. The perfect garden for at home entertaining with family and friends, this superb garden hosts a variety of seating areas and sun terraces, plus a swimming pool complex featuring a raised swimming pool (22’ x 10’ x 4’ deep) with a covered seating area to the side.

EXTERNAL SHOWER ROOM

The swimming pool is served by an external shower room fitted with a white suite to include a shower cubicle, lavatory, wash hand basin, inset spotlights, electric ladder towel radiator, extractor fan.

OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING

From the pool complex, a gate opens into a large lawned garden which leads to sun terraces providing south facing views of Llangattock Hillside.
For those seeking holiday vibes at home, the owner has creatively added summerhouses which they have set up to provide an outdoor bar with pizza oven and BBQ space and a great lounging area. One of the summerhouses has been adapted into ancillary accommodation with a kitchen/living area with wood stove, bedroom and a wc. This insulated summerhouse has been used as overflow space for the owner’s extended family and would require planning consent if a buyer wished to use it as permanent annexe accommodation.

GENERAL

Tenure | We are informed the property is Freehold. Intending purchasers should make their own enquiries via their solicitors.

Services | Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected to the property.

Council Tax | Band F (Powys County Council)

EPC Rating | Band D

Flood Risk | Very low flood risk from rivers or surface water according to Natural Resources Wales. See
https://flood-risk-maps.naturalresources.wales/

Covenants | The property is registered with HMLR, Title Number WA866506. There are covenants associated with the property.

Local planning developments | The Agent is aware of any planning developments in the area which may affect this property.
See https://beacons-npa.gov.uk/planning/

Broadband | Standard and superfast available.
See https://www.openreach.com/fibre-checker

Mobile network | O2 indoor coverage
See https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/

Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Agents
T 01873 564424
E abergavenny@taylorandcoproperty.co.uk

Reference AB371

Important information

This is a Freehold property.

Property Ref: EAXML17309_12427405

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