House For Sale £785,000
Harris & Birt are delighted to bring to market this beautiful family home situated in the village of Miskin. Built circa 1890, The Old School House benefits from being immaculately finished whilst keeping many its original late Victorian features. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance hall, a large open plan kitchen/dining/family room, two further reception rooms, boot room and utility/WC on the ground floor. To the first floor is a large master en-suite bedroom, four further good sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property benefits from a private driveway and a large landscaped rear garden with views across the scenic countryside.
Miskin offers excellent access to local amenities including Talbot Green shopping centre and Llantrisant's leisure facilities. The property benefits from being situated within close proximity to major road networks including the M4 corridor both East and West, as well as being close to major public transport routes with train station in Pontyclun and bus links.
Accommodation
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall (4.47m x 1.93m (14'8" x 6'4"))
Entered via pitched slate roof canopy over timber front door flanked by panelled windows to both sides. Timber spindle straight staircase to first floor landing with storage cupboards under. Pendant ceiling light. Half wallpapered walls partitioned with dado rail. Coved ceiling. Fitted carpet. Internal sash window through to sitting room.
Living Room (4.01m x 4.57m (13'2" x 15'0"))
Good sized principal living room with inset cast iron fire place, stone hearth and mantle over. Cast iron radiator housed to wall. Two pendant ceiling lights and two wall mounted downlights. Two large windows to front elevation overlooking the front garden. Original wood block flooring. Skimmed walls with dado rail. Coved ceiling.
Inner Hall (1.75m x 1.93m (5'9" x 6'4"))
Accessed via entrance hall, sitting room, boot room and kitchen. Pendant ceiling light. Square quarry tiled flooring.
Sitting Room (4.95m x 4.17m (16'3" x 13'8"))
Two large sash windows to rear elevation looking over the rear garden. Wall mounted up lighting. Hardwood timber flooring.
Boot Room (3.38m x 2.16m (11'1" x 7'1"))
Accessed via part glazed UPVC door out to the rear terrace, inner hallway and WC. Range of built in storage cupboards. Pendant ceiling lighting. Continuing square quarry tiled flooring. Half panelled walls.
Utility Room/ Wc (1.73m x 1.57m (5'8" x 5'2"))
Suite in white comprising wall mounted low level WC and ceramic wash hand basin with wall mounted taps over. Heated towel rail. Large fitted custom-built cabinetry housing the boiler with the space and plumbing for white goods and further shelving. Sash window to the rear elevation overlooking the rear garden. Travertine tiled flooring.
Kitchen/Dining Room (8.89m x 3.84m (29'2" x 12'7"))
A large open plan kitchen/dining room accessed via inner hall and family room. The kitchen benefits from a range of solid wood base units with granite worktop over. Features include inset double Smeg oven and grill and Belfast ceramic sink with stainless steel swan neck tap. Windows to rear elevation looking out to the rear garden. Inset ceiling spotlighting in kitchen. Painted original floor boards continues into dining room. The dining room benefits from a central inset wood burner set upon a stone hearth with fitted shelving to the alcoves either side. Two windows to front elevation looking out over the front garden. Cast iron radiator housed to wall. Pendant ceiling lighting. Coved ceiling. Wide open archway through to the family room.
Family Room (3.38m x 4.19m (11'1" x 13'9"))
A good sized family room open plan to the kitchen/dining room via a wide open archway. High vaulted ceiling. French doors open out onto the rear garden. A range of windows to front, side and rear elevations. Geometric pendant ceiling light and wall mounted up lighting. Painted original floorboards continue through from the kitchen.
First Floor
Landing (3.66m x 2.82m (12'0" x 9'3"))
Accessed via a straight staircase from the entrance hall. A split level landing with communicating doors to all first floor bedrooms and family bathroom. Access to airing cupboard. Fitted carpet.
Master Suite Bedroom One (5.18m x 4.11m (17'0" x 13'6"))
A good sized master suite bedroom benefitting from high vaulted ceiling. Two sets of French doors opening up to Juliette balconies offering views across the rear garden and acreage beyond. Pendant ceiling light with further inset spotlighting. Wall mounted radiator. High quality timber flooring. Doorway through to en-suite bathroom.
Master Suite Bathroom One (2.54m x 0.91m (8'4" x 3'0"))
Accessed via a frosted glass door from the master bedroom. Modern suite in white comprising low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin with chrome taps and enclosed shower cubicle with overhead shower attachment. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. Window to rear elevation. Fully tiled walls and floor.
Bedroom Two (4.47m x 2.67m (14'8" x 8'9"))
A good sized second bedroom with windows looking out over the front garden. Pendant ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Three (3.40m x 2.84m (11'2" x 9'4"))
Another good sized double bedroom. Window out to side elevation. Pendant ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Four (4.19m x 3.66m (13'9" x 12'0"))
A substantial fourth double bedroom. Large window with window seat under providing views over the front garden. Fitted shelving set into recess. Two pendant ceiling lights. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Five (3.10m (max.) x 3.66m (max.) (10'2" (max.) x 12'0")
Fifth bedroom currently in use as a dressing room. Access to attic space via hatch with tractable ladder. Large window to front elevation with window seat under providing views over the rear garden and countryside beyond. Pendant ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Family Bathroom (2.62m x 1.75m (8'7" x 5'9"))
Modern suite in white comprising a low level dual flush WC, wall mounted wash hand basin and freestanding bath with chrome taps and hand held shower head. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. Glass shelving set into recess. Window to rear elevation. Half panelled walls. Travertine tiled floors. Inset spotlighting.
Outside
Front garden laid to lawn enclosed by ornate wrought iron railing upon a low stone wall. Planted boarders along the front of the property. Stepped pathway up to front door. Driveway laid to Cotswold stone runs along the side of the property and provides gates access to the rear garden. The vast rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn, enjoys views across the countryside beyond. Enclosed by a stone wall. A rear terrace laid to Cotswold stone, accessed via back door from the boot room and gateway from the drive, runs across the back of the property providing seating areas and access to the potting shed and pond. Steps down to a lower paved terrace accessed via the French doors from the family room. Further paved corner sun terrace situated in the top corner of the garden secluded behind well stocked boarders and mature shrubbery.
Services
Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage.
Directions
Travelling along the M4 come off at Junction 34, travel down the A4119, past the Miskin Manor and at the traffic lights take the first left. At the next roundabout take the first exit onto School Road. The Old School House is the the first property on your left hand side.
Miskin offers excellent access to local amenities including Talbot Green shopping centre and Llantrisant's leisure facilities. The property benefits from being situated within close proximity to major road networks including the M4 corridor both East and West, as well as being close to major public transport routes with train station in Pontyclun and bus links.
Accommodation
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall (4.47m x 1.93m (14'8" x 6'4"))
Entered via pitched slate roof canopy over timber front door flanked by panelled windows to both sides. Timber spindle straight staircase to first floor landing with storage cupboards under. Pendant ceiling light. Half wallpapered walls partitioned with dado rail. Coved ceiling. Fitted carpet. Internal sash window through to sitting room.
Living Room (4.01m x 4.57m (13'2" x 15'0"))
Good sized principal living room with inset cast iron fire place, stone hearth and mantle over. Cast iron radiator housed to wall. Two pendant ceiling lights and two wall mounted downlights. Two large windows to front elevation overlooking the front garden. Original wood block flooring. Skimmed walls with dado rail. Coved ceiling.
Inner Hall (1.75m x 1.93m (5'9" x 6'4"))
Accessed via entrance hall, sitting room, boot room and kitchen. Pendant ceiling light. Square quarry tiled flooring.
Sitting Room (4.95m x 4.17m (16'3" x 13'8"))
Two large sash windows to rear elevation looking over the rear garden. Wall mounted up lighting. Hardwood timber flooring.
Boot Room (3.38m x 2.16m (11'1" x 7'1"))
Accessed via part glazed UPVC door out to the rear terrace, inner hallway and WC. Range of built in storage cupboards. Pendant ceiling lighting. Continuing square quarry tiled flooring. Half panelled walls.
Utility Room/ Wc (1.73m x 1.57m (5'8" x 5'2"))
Suite in white comprising wall mounted low level WC and ceramic wash hand basin with wall mounted taps over. Heated towel rail. Large fitted custom-built cabinetry housing the boiler with the space and plumbing for white goods and further shelving. Sash window to the rear elevation overlooking the rear garden. Travertine tiled flooring.
Kitchen/Dining Room (8.89m x 3.84m (29'2" x 12'7"))
A large open plan kitchen/dining room accessed via inner hall and family room. The kitchen benefits from a range of solid wood base units with granite worktop over. Features include inset double Smeg oven and grill and Belfast ceramic sink with stainless steel swan neck tap. Windows to rear elevation looking out to the rear garden. Inset ceiling spotlighting in kitchen. Painted original floor boards continues into dining room. The dining room benefits from a central inset wood burner set upon a stone hearth with fitted shelving to the alcoves either side. Two windows to front elevation looking out over the front garden. Cast iron radiator housed to wall. Pendant ceiling lighting. Coved ceiling. Wide open archway through to the family room.
Family Room (3.38m x 4.19m (11'1" x 13'9"))
A good sized family room open plan to the kitchen/dining room via a wide open archway. High vaulted ceiling. French doors open out onto the rear garden. A range of windows to front, side and rear elevations. Geometric pendant ceiling light and wall mounted up lighting. Painted original floorboards continue through from the kitchen.
First Floor
Landing (3.66m x 2.82m (12'0" x 9'3"))
Accessed via a straight staircase from the entrance hall. A split level landing with communicating doors to all first floor bedrooms and family bathroom. Access to airing cupboard. Fitted carpet.
Master Suite Bedroom One (5.18m x 4.11m (17'0" x 13'6"))
A good sized master suite bedroom benefitting from high vaulted ceiling. Two sets of French doors opening up to Juliette balconies offering views across the rear garden and acreage beyond. Pendant ceiling light with further inset spotlighting. Wall mounted radiator. High quality timber flooring. Doorway through to en-suite bathroom.
Master Suite Bathroom One (2.54m x 0.91m (8'4" x 3'0"))
Accessed via a frosted glass door from the master bedroom. Modern suite in white comprising low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin with chrome taps and enclosed shower cubicle with overhead shower attachment. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. Window to rear elevation. Fully tiled walls and floor.
Bedroom Two (4.47m x 2.67m (14'8" x 8'9"))
A good sized second bedroom with windows looking out over the front garden. Pendant ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Three (3.40m x 2.84m (11'2" x 9'4"))
Another good sized double bedroom. Window out to side elevation. Pendant ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Four (4.19m x 3.66m (13'9" x 12'0"))
A substantial fourth double bedroom. Large window with window seat under providing views over the front garden. Fitted shelving set into recess. Two pendant ceiling lights. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom Five (3.10m (max.) x 3.66m (max.) (10'2" (max.) x 12'0")
Fifth bedroom currently in use as a dressing room. Access to attic space via hatch with tractable ladder. Large window to front elevation with window seat under providing views over the rear garden and countryside beyond. Pendant ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet.
Family Bathroom (2.62m x 1.75m (8'7" x 5'9"))
Modern suite in white comprising a low level dual flush WC, wall mounted wash hand basin and freestanding bath with chrome taps and hand held shower head. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. Glass shelving set into recess. Window to rear elevation. Half panelled walls. Travertine tiled floors. Inset spotlighting.
Outside
Front garden laid to lawn enclosed by ornate wrought iron railing upon a low stone wall. Planted boarders along the front of the property. Stepped pathway up to front door. Driveway laid to Cotswold stone runs along the side of the property and provides gates access to the rear garden. The vast rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn, enjoys views across the countryside beyond. Enclosed by a stone wall. A rear terrace laid to Cotswold stone, accessed via back door from the boot room and gateway from the drive, runs across the back of the property providing seating areas and access to the potting shed and pond. Steps down to a lower paved terrace accessed via the French doors from the family room. Further paved corner sun terrace situated in the top corner of the garden secluded behind well stocked boarders and mature shrubbery.
Services
Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage.
Directions
Travelling along the M4 come off at Junction 34, travel down the A4119, past the Miskin Manor and at the traffic lights take the first left. At the next roundabout take the first exit onto School Road. The Old School House is the the first property on your left hand side.
