House For Sale £625,000
Summary
Set back with elevated views across tree lined Whitchurch Golf Course, this capacious five bedroom family home offers 2000 square feet of versatile living space, extensively improved and extended circa 2008, and benefiting a 15 ft sitting room, a 16 ft lounge and three modern bathrooms. No Chain!
Description
A deceptively spacious detached double fronted five bedroom bungalow, built circa 1930, extensively renovated circa 2008 by a highly respected local builder for his own occupation. This truly stunning versatile family home occupies a fine position fronting tree lined Whitchurch Golf Course, equidistantly placed for access to both Rhiwbina Garden Village and Whitchurch Village, and benefiting Whitchurch High School catchment. This impressive property provides 2000 square feet of excellent living space, ideal for a growing family, or perfect for a retiring couple requiring flexible accommodation to suit grand children. Set back with private deep level front gardens, screened by mature laurel hedgerow affording privacy, this capacious property also includes a wide private block paved entrance drive, part gated and providing comfortable parking for six cars, leading to a modern 2008 oversized garage (20'3 x 12'5). Circa 2008 the bungalow was both extended and greatly modernised, including new wiring, new plumbing, new PVC double glazed windows, newly plastered walls and ceilings, an intruder alarm, new rendered external elevations and a replacement Welsh Slate Roof. The property also includes gas heating with panel radiators (New Baxi Combi Boiler 2019), charming wood block floors, molded skirting boards, architraves and traditional style panel doors, and a bespoke solid Oak spindle balustrade staircase leading to a (15'0 x 10'0) landing.
The Property
The impressive living space comprises an open fronted porch, a central entrance hall, a spacious lounge (16'0 x 12'10) inset with a contemporary fireplace and PVC double glazed french doors, a charming sitting room (15'0 x 10'10) inset with an elegant re-production character fireplace and PVC double glazed french doors, a fully fitted kitchen & breakfast room, and a separate utility room. The accommodation also includes five good sized bedrooms, two with ensuites, and a large modern family bathroom. The master bedroom is a generous (18'10 x 11'9), inset with two pretty bay windows each with elevated outlooks across tree lined Whitchurch Golf Course. The rear gardens have been landscaped with a large paved sun terrace, a well established lawn, a further decked sun patio with timber pergola, and a large summer house with power and light. A very impressive detached dormer bungalow, fully improved to a very high standard, and providing fabulous living space. Must be seen. No Chain!
Location
The property lies within the highly popular Whitchurch High School catchment, whilst close by is Whitchurch Golf course and both the villages of Rhiwbina and Whitchurch.
Within Pantmawr there is the popular Pantmawr Inn, whilst Rhiwbina Village is a modern thriving village which has a number of community facilities including a well-supported library, the Rhiwbina Recreational Club hosting: Tennis and squash courts, rugby teams and a bowls club; numerous church halls which host community exercise and social activities, a chemist, local supermarkets, pilates studio, florist, dry cleaners, numerous independent shops, cafe's, restaurant, take away and a delicatessen.
This is augmented by the modern parade of shops at Heol Llanishen Fach which also includes a post office. There is also a popular running club operating from the village and art workshop.
The two closest primary schools are Llanishen Fach and Rhiwbeina, or Ysgol y Wern for Welsh medium and the nearest high schools are Whitchurch and Llanishen or Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf for Welsh medium. The majority of the independent schools run their own pick up services from the village.
Within a few minutes driving distance is an exit onto Manor Way, enabling fast travel to the A 470 and the M4, whilst close by is a Rail Way Station in both Rhiwbina Village and Whitchurch Village, providing fast travel to Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central.
Ground Floor
Entrance Porch
Open fronted, flagstone threshold, pillared front, ornamental outside light.
Entrance Hall
Approached via a traditional panelled front entrance door inset with a sealed double glazed stained glass leaded upper light window with matching side screen window, deep central entrance reception hall, with charming wood block flooring, exposed molded skirting boards, door architraves and pine panel traditional style doors, radiator, solid oak spindle balustrade carpeted staircase with wide understair recess leading to the first floor landing. Inner hallway with continuous herringbone style wood block flooring, radiator, picture rails, molded skirting boards and door architrave's, coved ceiling.
Sitting Room 15' x 10' 10" ( 4.57m x 3.30m )
Charming reception room, independently approached from the hall, inset with a reproduction character fireplace with cast iron grate, living flame coal effect gas fire, marble hearth, stunning herringbone wood block floor throughout, white PVC double glazed French doors opening on to the private front gardens, coved ceiling, picture rail, large double radiator.
Lounge 16' x 12' 10" ( 4.88m x 3.91m )
Independently approached from the kitchen, a further sizeable spacious reception room, inset with a contemporary fire place with flagstone hearth, floating wood mantel, two pretty stained glass leaded PVC double glazed windows in each side alcove, charming herringbone style wood block flooring throughout, coved ceiling, large radiator, white PVC double glazed French doors with full height side screen windows opening on to a sun terrace with views across the landscaped and enclosed rear gardens.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room 12' 2" x 12' ( 3.71m x 3.66m )
Well fitted along three sides with a comprehensive range of panel fronted floor and eye level units with stylish chrome handles and round nosed laminate work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer taps, vegetable cleaner and drainer, walls part ceramic tiled, under unit lighting, stylish glass fronted display cabinet with glass shelves and internal lights, matching ornamental end shelves, integrated four ring gas stainless steel hob beneath a concealed extractor hood, Neff eye level fan assisted electric oven with separate grill, PVC double glazed window with a pleasing rear garden outlook, ceramic tiled flooring throughout, radiator, ample space for a small breakfast table and chairs, coved ceiling with spotlights, fly shelf with spotlights.
Utility Room 8' 5" x 5' 2" ( 2.57m x 1.57m )
Continuous ceramic tiled flooring, independently approached from the kitchen / breakfast room, equipped with a matching floor unit with panelled door front and round nosed laminate work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer taps and drainer, part ceramic tiled walls, space with plumbing for an automatic dishwasher, wall mounted Baxi Protech gas fired central heating boiler, space for the housing of an upright fridge freezer, radiator, PVC double glazed window with obscure glass to rear, PVC double glazed outer door with obscure glass leading on to the private side drive, coved ceiling with extractor fan.
Bedroom One 14' 9" max x 12' max ( 4.50m max x 3.66m max )
Independently approached from the entrance reception hall, a sizeable bedroom equipped with a white PVC double glazed window with a solid wood sill with outlooks on to the side drive, coved ceiling, radiator, exposed molded pine skirting boards and door architraves throughout.
Ensuite Bathroom
Modern white suite with ceramic tiled floor and ceramic tiled walls comprising shaped panel bath with chrome taps, Triton shower unit with rail and curtain over, shaped pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and pop-up waste, W.C., PVC double glazed obscure glass window to side drive, stylish vertical towel rail/radiator, coved ceiling with air ventilator.
Bedroom Two 12' into a bay narrowing to 11' " x 12' 6" ( 3.66m into a bay narrowing to 3.35m x 3.81m )
Currently equipped as a dining room, but a further versatile reception room if required, inset with a wide semi circular shaped bay with PVC double glazed replacement windows with stained glass leaded upper lights with outlooks across the private entrance drive and private front gardens, charming herringbone style wood block flooring throughout, molded skirting boards and door architraves, coved ceiling, radiator.
Bedroom Three 12' 10" x 10' ( 3.91m x 3.05m )
Family Bathroom 8' 5" max x 6' 8" max ( 2.57m max x 2.03m max )
Independently approached from the inner entrance hall, a spacious size, comprising of a modern white suite with ceramic tiled floor and largely ceramic tiled walls, comprising oversized shaped panel bath with chrome taps, Triton shower unit, rail and curtain over, shaped pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and pop-up waste, slim line W.C., stunning stained glass leaded pictorial PVC double glazed window to side, wood panelled ceiling with spotlights and extractor fan, stylish vertical towel rail/radiator.
First Floor Landing
Approached via a solid oak custom made spindle balustrade carpeted staircase leading to a large main landing. The main landing is a sizeable area ideal for a study or work space with access to extensive eaves roof storage areas approached via tongue and groove pine doors with molded pine skirting boards and architrave's, two velux double glazed windows to side and rear pitch each fitted with custom made blinds, radiator.
Master Bedroom Four 18' 10" x 11' 9" plus two bay windows ( 5.74m x 3.58m plus two bay windows )
A truly impressive well designed and spacious bedroom, inset with two pretty protruding dormer bays each with white PVC double glazed windows with leaded lights enjoying elevated outlooks across the frontage gardens and on to Whitchurch Golf Course, access to eaves roof space storage areas, two built-in wardrobes, two radiators.
Ensuite Shower Room
Modern white suite with impressive floor and tiled walls, comprising large oversized ceramic tiled shower cubicle inset with a Triton shower unit, with clear glass shower screen and door, shaped pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and pop-up waste, slim line W.C., vertical towel rail/radiator, velux double glazed window with custom made blinds, pretty porthole window to bedroom four, ceiling with air ventilator, built-in linen cupboard with full height storage space equipped with pine shelving.
Bedroom Five 11' 2" x 8' 5" plus a bay window ( 3.40m x 2.57m plus a bay window )
A further versatile bedroom independently approached from the first floor landing, inset with a velux double glazed window with custom made blinds, a dropped velux double glazed window also fitted with custom made blinds with rear garden aspect, radiator, deep walk-in wardrobe.
Outside
Entrance Drive
Wide private off street block paved entrance drive approached via a wide entrance with brick pillars with dropped kerb access leading to a widening driveway with ample space for the parking of 2 -3 vehicles with double gates leading on to a continuous side matching driveway that continues the depth of the bungalow and leads to a garage.
Front Garden
Set well back and enjoying a particularly high level of privacy by means of high laurel hedgerow. The front garden itself is level and laid to lawn, fenced on one side and screened by hedgerow on two sides, and incorporates a paved private entrance path with brick borders that leads to the main open fronted porch.
Garage
Modern detached oversized block built garage with modern up and over door, white PVC double glazed courtesy door to garden, white PVC double glazed obscure glass window to garden, L shaped round nosed laminate work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink unit with drainer, base unit below, space with plumbing for an automatic washing machine, space for the housing of a tumble drier, electric power and light, pitched roof with open roof storage area and fluorescent strip lighting. Separate electrical consumer unit, wealth of 13 amp electric power points throughout. The garage is approached via a continuous block paved side driveway providing parking for a further three full sized cars approached via high wrought iron double gates. There are also strategic ornamental outside lights.
Rear Garden
Beautifully landscaped enclosed rear garden, comprising of a large paved sun terrace with lawns beyond, approached along two sides by paved entrance paths and steps. At the bottom of the rear garden is a decked patio area with timber pergola and the garden itself enjoys considerable privacy by means of brick built boundary walls, timber panel fencing and a high screen of mature conifer trees to the rear.
Summer House 10' 2" x 10' ( 3.10m x 3.05m )
A large timber built summer house with under cover veranda with pillared front. The summer house has an independent part panelled door and benefits from electric power and light with an open roof space storage area.
1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither Peter Alan nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Set back with elevated views across tree lined Whitchurch Golf Course, this capacious five bedroom family home offers 2000 square feet of versatile living space, extensively improved and extended circa 2008, and benefiting a 15 ft sitting room, a 16 ft lounge and three modern bathrooms. No Chain!
Description
A deceptively spacious detached double fronted five bedroom bungalow, built circa 1930, extensively renovated circa 2008 by a highly respected local builder for his own occupation. This truly stunning versatile family home occupies a fine position fronting tree lined Whitchurch Golf Course, equidistantly placed for access to both Rhiwbina Garden Village and Whitchurch Village, and benefiting Whitchurch High School catchment. This impressive property provides 2000 square feet of excellent living space, ideal for a growing family, or perfect for a retiring couple requiring flexible accommodation to suit grand children. Set back with private deep level front gardens, screened by mature laurel hedgerow affording privacy, this capacious property also includes a wide private block paved entrance drive, part gated and providing comfortable parking for six cars, leading to a modern 2008 oversized garage (20'3 x 12'5). Circa 2008 the bungalow was both extended and greatly modernised, including new wiring, new plumbing, new PVC double glazed windows, newly plastered walls and ceilings, an intruder alarm, new rendered external elevations and a replacement Welsh Slate Roof. The property also includes gas heating with panel radiators (New Baxi Combi Boiler 2019), charming wood block floors, molded skirting boards, architraves and traditional style panel doors, and a bespoke solid Oak spindle balustrade staircase leading to a (15'0 x 10'0) landing.
The Property
The impressive living space comprises an open fronted porch, a central entrance hall, a spacious lounge (16'0 x 12'10) inset with a contemporary fireplace and PVC double glazed french doors, a charming sitting room (15'0 x 10'10) inset with an elegant re-production character fireplace and PVC double glazed french doors, a fully fitted kitchen & breakfast room, and a separate utility room. The accommodation also includes five good sized bedrooms, two with ensuites, and a large modern family bathroom. The master bedroom is a generous (18'10 x 11'9), inset with two pretty bay windows each with elevated outlooks across tree lined Whitchurch Golf Course. The rear gardens have been landscaped with a large paved sun terrace, a well established lawn, a further decked sun patio with timber pergola, and a large summer house with power and light. A very impressive detached dormer bungalow, fully improved to a very high standard, and providing fabulous living space. Must be seen. No Chain!
Location
The property lies within the highly popular Whitchurch High School catchment, whilst close by is Whitchurch Golf course and both the villages of Rhiwbina and Whitchurch.
Within Pantmawr there is the popular Pantmawr Inn, whilst Rhiwbina Village is a modern thriving village which has a number of community facilities including a well-supported library, the Rhiwbina Recreational Club hosting: Tennis and squash courts, rugby teams and a bowls club; numerous church halls which host community exercise and social activities, a chemist, local supermarkets, pilates studio, florist, dry cleaners, numerous independent shops, cafe's, restaurant, take away and a delicatessen.
This is augmented by the modern parade of shops at Heol Llanishen Fach which also includes a post office. There is also a popular running club operating from the village and art workshop.
The two closest primary schools are Llanishen Fach and Rhiwbeina, or Ysgol y Wern for Welsh medium and the nearest high schools are Whitchurch and Llanishen or Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf for Welsh medium. The majority of the independent schools run their own pick up services from the village.
Within a few minutes driving distance is an exit onto Manor Way, enabling fast travel to the A 470 and the M4, whilst close by is a Rail Way Station in both Rhiwbina Village and Whitchurch Village, providing fast travel to Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central.
Ground Floor
Entrance Porch
Open fronted, flagstone threshold, pillared front, ornamental outside light.
Entrance Hall
Approached via a traditional panelled front entrance door inset with a sealed double glazed stained glass leaded upper light window with matching side screen window, deep central entrance reception hall, with charming wood block flooring, exposed molded skirting boards, door architraves and pine panel traditional style doors, radiator, solid oak spindle balustrade carpeted staircase with wide understair recess leading to the first floor landing. Inner hallway with continuous herringbone style wood block flooring, radiator, picture rails, molded skirting boards and door architrave's, coved ceiling.
Sitting Room 15' x 10' 10" ( 4.57m x 3.30m )
Charming reception room, independently approached from the hall, inset with a reproduction character fireplace with cast iron grate, living flame coal effect gas fire, marble hearth, stunning herringbone wood block floor throughout, white PVC double glazed French doors opening on to the private front gardens, coved ceiling, picture rail, large double radiator.
Lounge 16' x 12' 10" ( 4.88m x 3.91m )
Independently approached from the kitchen, a further sizeable spacious reception room, inset with a contemporary fire place with flagstone hearth, floating wood mantel, two pretty stained glass leaded PVC double glazed windows in each side alcove, charming herringbone style wood block flooring throughout, coved ceiling, large radiator, white PVC double glazed French doors with full height side screen windows opening on to a sun terrace with views across the landscaped and enclosed rear gardens.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room 12' 2" x 12' ( 3.71m x 3.66m )
Well fitted along three sides with a comprehensive range of panel fronted floor and eye level units with stylish chrome handles and round nosed laminate work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer taps, vegetable cleaner and drainer, walls part ceramic tiled, under unit lighting, stylish glass fronted display cabinet with glass shelves and internal lights, matching ornamental end shelves, integrated four ring gas stainless steel hob beneath a concealed extractor hood, Neff eye level fan assisted electric oven with separate grill, PVC double glazed window with a pleasing rear garden outlook, ceramic tiled flooring throughout, radiator, ample space for a small breakfast table and chairs, coved ceiling with spotlights, fly shelf with spotlights.
Utility Room 8' 5" x 5' 2" ( 2.57m x 1.57m )
Continuous ceramic tiled flooring, independently approached from the kitchen / breakfast room, equipped with a matching floor unit with panelled door front and round nosed laminate work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink with chrome mixer taps and drainer, part ceramic tiled walls, space with plumbing for an automatic dishwasher, wall mounted Baxi Protech gas fired central heating boiler, space for the housing of an upright fridge freezer, radiator, PVC double glazed window with obscure glass to rear, PVC double glazed outer door with obscure glass leading on to the private side drive, coved ceiling with extractor fan.
Bedroom One 14' 9" max x 12' max ( 4.50m max x 3.66m max )
Independently approached from the entrance reception hall, a sizeable bedroom equipped with a white PVC double glazed window with a solid wood sill with outlooks on to the side drive, coved ceiling, radiator, exposed molded pine skirting boards and door architraves throughout.
Ensuite Bathroom
Modern white suite with ceramic tiled floor and ceramic tiled walls comprising shaped panel bath with chrome taps, Triton shower unit with rail and curtain over, shaped pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and pop-up waste, W.C., PVC double glazed obscure glass window to side drive, stylish vertical towel rail/radiator, coved ceiling with air ventilator.
Bedroom Two 12' into a bay narrowing to 11' " x 12' 6" ( 3.66m into a bay narrowing to 3.35m x 3.81m )
Currently equipped as a dining room, but a further versatile reception room if required, inset with a wide semi circular shaped bay with PVC double glazed replacement windows with stained glass leaded upper lights with outlooks across the private entrance drive and private front gardens, charming herringbone style wood block flooring throughout, molded skirting boards and door architraves, coved ceiling, radiator.
Bedroom Three 12' 10" x 10' ( 3.91m x 3.05m )
Family Bathroom 8' 5" max x 6' 8" max ( 2.57m max x 2.03m max )
Independently approached from the inner entrance hall, a spacious size, comprising of a modern white suite with ceramic tiled floor and largely ceramic tiled walls, comprising oversized shaped panel bath with chrome taps, Triton shower unit, rail and curtain over, shaped pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and pop-up waste, slim line W.C., stunning stained glass leaded pictorial PVC double glazed window to side, wood panelled ceiling with spotlights and extractor fan, stylish vertical towel rail/radiator.
First Floor Landing
Approached via a solid oak custom made spindle balustrade carpeted staircase leading to a large main landing. The main landing is a sizeable area ideal for a study or work space with access to extensive eaves roof storage areas approached via tongue and groove pine doors with molded pine skirting boards and architrave's, two velux double glazed windows to side and rear pitch each fitted with custom made blinds, radiator.
Master Bedroom Four 18' 10" x 11' 9" plus two bay windows ( 5.74m x 3.58m plus two bay windows )
A truly impressive well designed and spacious bedroom, inset with two pretty protruding dormer bays each with white PVC double glazed windows with leaded lights enjoying elevated outlooks across the frontage gardens and on to Whitchurch Golf Course, access to eaves roof space storage areas, two built-in wardrobes, two radiators.
Ensuite Shower Room
Modern white suite with impressive floor and tiled walls, comprising large oversized ceramic tiled shower cubicle inset with a Triton shower unit, with clear glass shower screen and door, shaped pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer taps and pop-up waste, slim line W.C., vertical towel rail/radiator, velux double glazed window with custom made blinds, pretty porthole window to bedroom four, ceiling with air ventilator, built-in linen cupboard with full height storage space equipped with pine shelving.
Bedroom Five 11' 2" x 8' 5" plus a bay window ( 3.40m x 2.57m plus a bay window )
A further versatile bedroom independently approached from the first floor landing, inset with a velux double glazed window with custom made blinds, a dropped velux double glazed window also fitted with custom made blinds with rear garden aspect, radiator, deep walk-in wardrobe.
Outside
Entrance Drive
Wide private off street block paved entrance drive approached via a wide entrance with brick pillars with dropped kerb access leading to a widening driveway with ample space for the parking of 2 -3 vehicles with double gates leading on to a continuous side matching driveway that continues the depth of the bungalow and leads to a garage.
Front Garden
Set well back and enjoying a particularly high level of privacy by means of high laurel hedgerow. The front garden itself is level and laid to lawn, fenced on one side and screened by hedgerow on two sides, and incorporates a paved private entrance path with brick borders that leads to the main open fronted porch.
Garage
Modern detached oversized block built garage with modern up and over door, white PVC double glazed courtesy door to garden, white PVC double glazed obscure glass window to garden, L shaped round nosed laminate work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink unit with drainer, base unit below, space with plumbing for an automatic washing machine, space for the housing of a tumble drier, electric power and light, pitched roof with open roof storage area and fluorescent strip lighting. Separate electrical consumer unit, wealth of 13 amp electric power points throughout. The garage is approached via a continuous block paved side driveway providing parking for a further three full sized cars approached via high wrought iron double gates. There are also strategic ornamental outside lights.
Rear Garden
Beautifully landscaped enclosed rear garden, comprising of a large paved sun terrace with lawns beyond, approached along two sides by paved entrance paths and steps. At the bottom of the rear garden is a decked patio area with timber pergola and the garden itself enjoys considerable privacy by means of brick built boundary walls, timber panel fencing and a high screen of mature conifer trees to the rear.
Summer House 10' 2" x 10' ( 3.10m x 3.05m )
A large timber built summer house with under cover veranda with pillared front. The summer house has an independent part panelled door and benefits from electric power and light with an open roof space storage area.
1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither Peter Alan nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
