2 bed Flat For Sale £395,000
Nestled within the historic Grade II listed Clyne Castle, this ground-floor 2-bedroom apartment exudes a captivating blend of charm and sophistication. Surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens and ancient trees, it offers a bright and airy ambiance, showcasing delightful original features. Conveniently located, it provides easy access to the famous Mumbles Promenade, a scenic waterfront pathway which stretches from Swansea Marina to the iconic Mumbles Pier, passing through the vibrant village of Mumbles with its array of activities, ice cream parlours, and inviting cafes to name a few.
With its roots dating back to 1791 when landowner Richard Phillips erected Clyne Castle, this property has a rich history. After serving briefly as a residence for Swansea University students, it underwent a transformative process in 2003, emerging as luxurious apartments within the castle walls.
Let's explore 6 Clyne Castle in more detail...
Approach
Following a journey along the Mumbles front, the stately castle, secured behind wrought iron gates, makes an imposing first impression. The property offers ample resident parking, including two dedicated spaces for 6 Clyne Castle, within immaculate grounds. As you enter through the grand main entrance, a well-maintained communal area sets the stage for the exceptional apartment. Additionally, the convenience of dual entrances allows access from the rear courtyard, adding a touch of flexibility to the residence's accessibility.
Step Inside…
Entrance/Hallway
Step inside this immaculate apartment, where an inviting entrance/hallway welcomes you, providing access to all living spaces and a generously sized, practical storage cupboard. Instantly noticeable are the charming high ceilings adorned with coving and spotlighting, creating an elegant atmosphere. The space is enhanced by the warmth of laminate flooring, adding a touch of contemporary style to the overall aesthetic.
Lounge/Diner
First, let's journey to the end of the hallway, where you'll be welcomed by a bright and airy living space. Thanks to the large sash window overlooking the courtyard, a glass patio door to the courtyard, and a feature window to the side, this spacious room is bathed in natural light. Laid with laminate flooring, this area boasts a feature curved ceiling that enhances its charm and character. With ample room for a seating area, dining set, or office workspace, you have the freedom to tailor this area to your preferences.
Kitchen
The kitchen area is beautifully presented, showcasing a range of wall and base units adorned with elegant granite countertops. This well-appointed kitchen boasts the convenience of multiple NEFF integrated appliances, including an oven, grill, 4-ring electric hob, an elevated extractor fan, and a dishwasher. Additionally, a sunken single stainless-steel sink with a swan tap, and drainage, integrated fridge/freezer, tiled flooring, spotlighting, high ceilings with coving, and a sash window overlooking the courtyard complete the features of this culinary space.
Bedroom Two
Bedroom two is a generously sized double bedroom, featuring delightful high ceilings adorned with coving and spotlighting. This room is laid with laminate flooring and the sash window overlooking the courtyard invites natural light.
Bedroom One with En-Suite
Bedroom one is another beautifully presented room that enjoys lots of natural light, courtesy of the large sash window. The charming high ceilings, complemented by coving and spotlighting, add to the room's appeal. The room features laminate flooring and two double sliding door wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving.
For added convenience, the private en-suite is fully furnished with a WC, wash basin, fitted bath with a shower, heated towel rail, extractor fan, spotlighting, sash window, tiled flooring, and part tiled walls.
Family Bathroom
The family bathroom houses a WC, wash basin, fitted bath with shower, heated towel rail, tiled flooring, and part tiled walls.
Step Outside…
Positioned within beautifully kept communal gardens, Clyne Castle provides a sanctuary to appreciate nature's sounds. The courtyard, shared with one other apartment, features a perfect chip stone area, ideal for unwinding or socializing with guests. Easy access leads to the enchanting Clyne Gardens, boasting exotic plants and rare blooms, vast lawns, and pathways that gracefully guide you to the beachfront.
Local Area…
Mumbles, a coastal village west of Swansea, enchants with its diverse offerings. Quality restaurants, boutique shops, and a beachside promenade dotted with parks, cafés, and ice cream parlours create a vibrant atmosphere. Recently acclaimed as 'one of the best places to live' by The Sunday Times, Mumbles serves as a gateway to the Gower Peninsula, an area of natural outstanding beauty renowned for its beaches, coves, and coastal walks.
In addition to the scenic beauty, the area provides excellent sporting facilities, including championship golf courses and water sports.
Cultural enthusiasts can explore museums, galleries, theatres, and historic castles, including guided tours during peak periods. Swansea Train Station facilitates direct travel to London, and Cardiff International Airport is a convenient 45-minute drive away, making 6 Clyne Castle not just a home but a gateway to a lifestyle rich in history, natural beauty, and cultural experiences.
Additional Property Information
Leasehold
Ground Rent - £335.11 p/m
Maintenance Change - £122.84 p/m
Grade II Listed
Tax Band - F
Electric
Mains Drainage
Mains Water - Billed
