Gilwern, Abergavenny
Property Features
- Attractive stone fronted 2 bedroomed cottage
- Beautifully presented with much character
- Within a few minutes’ walk of village centre
- Generous garden with views and Garage
- Excellent road links
- EPC Rating C
Property Summary
Immaculately presented two-bedroom, stone fronted semi-detached cottage situated close to the heart of the popular village of Gilwern and within walking distance of the Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal. Lower House, which appears unassuming at first glance, beyond the front door is a beautiful home offering generous living accommodation and a large rear garden with fantastic views. The property, which has been significantly improved by the current owners briefly comprises: large open plan living space, currently presented with the dining area to the front with a step down to the living area. This room has much character and a wealth of features including exposed chimney breast and inset fireplace with log burning stove. A partially glazed door leads into the modern kitchen, fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base cupboards with wooden style work surfaces, metro tile splash backs, range style induction cooker and integrated appliances. Two large picture windows offer fantastic far reaching mountain views which can be enjoyed whilst sitting at the breakfast bar. Leading from the kitchen is the downstairs bathroom, equipped with shower over a roll top bath, Belfast style wash hand basin, W.C. The ground floor accommodation is completed with useful utility area, with gas fired central heating boiler, under-counter space for washing machine, and rear access to the garden. To the first floor are two bedrooms; the principal bedroom has views over the garden and towards the Sugarloaf Mountain and is fitted with a bespoke fitted wardrobe, the second bedroom also has a storage cupboard over the stairs. Between both bedrooms is a useful W.C. This beautiful cottage is presented with excellent attention to detail throughout, with country style internal doors, oak window sills and glass panel balustrade.Full Details
Step Outside
The property is set behind a low-level wall with wrought iron railings and a pedestrian gate stepping down from the main road. There is side access along the side of the garage leading to the rear garden, which has a storage area for logs and additional access into the garage. There is a large patio area that sits adjacently to the rear of the property down to the well-tended large lawn, with neat and well-stocked borders and large storage shed to the bottom with an area laid with wood chippings and stepping stones.
Location
The property is situated in the heart of Gilwern. The village offers a range of local amenities including convenience stores, hairdressers, public houses, a doctor’s surgery and a well-regarded primary school. The area is renowned for its spectacular countryside offering a range of outdoor activities and the nearby Monmouthshire & Brecon canal provides access to delightful walks along the towpath and narrow boats can be hired to enjoy the countryside at a gentler pace. Gilwern is approximately 4 miles to both Abergavenny and Crickhowell where a wider range of services can be found including high schools, supermarkets and leisure facilities. Gilwern is just off the A465 Heads of the Valley Road and near to the A40 which in turn links to the M4/M5 and M50 motorway networks. A mainline railway station can be found in the historic market town of Abergavenny.
Services
Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. Gas-fired central heating.
Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax
Band - D
Please note that the Council Tax banding was correct as at the date property was listed. All buyers should make their own enquiries.
Fixtures and Fittings
Unless specifically described in these particulars, all fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale though may be available by separate negotiation.
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