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House For Sale £825,000
St. James Square, Monmouth


Description
An elegant Grade II Listed Georgian house providing substantial flexible family accommodation arranged over three floors. The property has been renovated and modernised to create a very impressive, stylish property whilst retaining the character features throughout including exposed beams and period fireplaces.


Description
With the principal rooms located to the front of the house, the kitchen is at the rear with double doors leading onto a private courtyard garden opening onto a further garden at the rear of the house. The house has been beautifully maintained and is exceptionally well-presented and tastefully appointed throughout, creating a spacious family home in a superb central location. The property has previously been used as a boarding house for pupils at Monmouth Boys School.

Situation
The property is located on St James Square, in the sought after older part of the town looking across to the Monmouth War Memorial and gardens with the renowned Indian Bean Tree. Monmouth offers a comprehensive range of amenities with both local independent and national shops including Marks & Spencer Food Hall and Waitrose. The town has many social opportunities including pubs, restaurants, theatres, and sports clubs, including the Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club and Monmouth Rowing Club. Monmouth town boasts exceptionally impressive schooling, both junior and senior, including the Haberdashers' Schools and Monmouth comprehensive, all within walking distance. The town of Monmouth is situated on the river Wye amidst the rolling Monmouthshire countryside, whilst offering exceptional major road network links along the A449, towards the M50 in the north and M4 to the south.

Accommodation
The front door opens into a porch area with tiled floor and a secondary door leads into the inner Reception Hall with period features including wooden panelling on the walls and wooden flooring. A doorway leads into a spacious Sitting Room with a large bay window overlooking the St James Square. This room benefits from an electric woodburning-effect stove with a stone-built surround and mantelpiece. This spacious room has been beautifully renovated to create a relaxing and tastefully decorated space.

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The Dining Room also enjoys a wonderful outlook onto the square and has retained its character features. The inner hallway opens out into a Snug sitting area with an impressive stone-built fireplace with a wooden lintel, fitted with a wood burning stove. The wooden floor continues throughout, and this light and airy space also benefits from views across the garden and a door opening onto the patio- a wonderful space for entertaining.

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The Kitchen is fitted with high-specification bespoke floor and wall cupboards with oak work surfaces. This room has been beautifully renovated to complement and enhance this period property and enjoys windows to two sides, with a Belfast sink sitting under one window enjoying views of the extensive rear garden. A central island gives extra storage space and a breakfast bar seating area. This stylish kitchen is very well appointed with space for a practical Rangemaster oven with five ring hob and a large fridge/freezer.

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The Utility Room is very well-presented with wooden panelling on the walls and exposed beams. This room benefits from a sink, cupboards and space for a fridge/freezer. A door leads into a downstairs lavatory with pedestal sink. There is also a full height storage cupboard and additional space with plumbing for a washing machine and tumble-dryer. There is also a door to access the rear garden.

First Floor
From the hallway the staircase leads upstairs and opens out onto bright and spacious landing with windows over- looking the rear garden. The bedrooms and landing are carpeted throughout. Bedroom 1 is a spacious double with a window overlooking the historic St James Square and Monmouth beyond.. Across the landing Bedroom 2 is another light and airy double room, impressively decorated whilst retaining the period features including sash windows, it also enjoys views overlooking the Square.

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Bedroom 3 is another bright and spacious double room benefiting from an ensuite shower room. This room enjoys wonderful views across the garden and town beyond. The Family Bathroom is extremely well presented with a matching bathroom suite comprising of a roll-top bath, separate shower cubicle with a rain head shower, pedestal wash hand basin, lavatory and heated towel rail with practical lino flooring. This room enjoys views of the rear garden through a period window with frosted glass creating a light and airy space.

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There is a loft hatch giving access to the attic. A large walk-in cupboard is accessed through a door from the landing with fitted storage including shelving, hanging area and ample floor storage space. A second staircase from the landing leads up to Bedroom 4, a spacious double room, benefiting from character features including a pitched ceiling and wonderful views of the garden and beyond.

Outside
The property is approached through an attractive period metal gate leading onto a wonderful front patio seating area, enjoying views of the historic square and Bean Tree. The rear garden can be accessed from the main living area through wooden framed and glazed double doors out onto a spacious patio area spanning the width of the property. A useful wood store with a corrugated roof has been built to one side of the property. The attractive garden has been laid out to create separate seating areas alongside mature shrubs creating an enchanting space.

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There are double gates giving vehicular access to the rear of the property with a large, gravelled area with ample parking for several cars. A large wooden shed sits on the gravelled area benefiting from an outside water supply. Beyond the parking area the garden continues and leads to an attractive double garage with a pitched roof and wooden doors. This area has established shrubs and plants to the edges creating an additional seating area.

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Beyond the garage is a walled area laid out to raised beds for growing vegetables and flowers. There is also a further storage area currently used as a log store. This enchanting garden is impressively landscaped, the perfect place to relax and enjoy the entertaining space.

Local Authority
Monmouthshire County Council

Services
Mains services connected.

EPC Band
Not applicable.

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Agents: David James, tel[use Contact Agent Button].

Council Tax Band: H
Tenure: Freehold

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