Pen y Dre
Rhiwbina, Cardiff, CF14

£375,000
212
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Features

Features

  • Grade II Cadw-listed home in the heart of Rhiwbina Garden Village Conservation Area
  • Owned by the same family for 65 years – a much-loved home with rich history
  • Bursting with original features and full of charm, ready for modernisation
  • Two spacious reception rooms with dual-aspect windows offering bright, airy living spaces
  • Potential to reinstate as a three-bedroom home, adapting to your needs
  • South-westerly facing garden, beautifully maintained with space to extend (STPP)
  • Charming approach via a footbridge over a brook, leading to the original front door
  • Sought-after village location with shops, cafés, and amenities just a short stroll away
  • No Onward Chain
  • Council Tax Band: E
Description

Description

Tenure: Freehold

Nestled within the heart of the historic Rhiwbina Garden Village, 5 Pen y Dre stands as a testament to timeless charm and enduring heritage. This Grade II Cadw-listed residence, cherished by a single family for over six decades, now awaits a new custodian to restore its former glory and infuse it with contemporary vitality.?

A Charming Approach

Approaching the property, one is immediately captivated by the ivy covered bridge crossing gracefully over a gentle brook. A path guides you to the original front door. This enchanting entrance sets the tone for the character and warmth that lies within.?

Timeless Interiors with Potential

Stepping into the bright hallway, the home's rich history unfolds. To the front, the first reception room boasts dual-aspect windows, bathing the space in morning sunlight—a perfect setting for a cosy lounge or an inviting dining area. The second reception room, located at the rear, offers generous proportions and dual-aspect views, presenting a versatile space for relaxation or entertainment.?

The kitchen, while retaining a basic setup, exudes a cheerful ambiance with ample natural light and direct access to the rear garden. This space offers a blank canvas, ready to be transformed into a modern culinary haven.?

Upstairs: A Canvas for Your Vision

The upper floor currently features two spacious bedrooms. However, with the reinstatement of a previous wall, the original three-bedroom configuration can be easily restored, accommodating growing families or providing additional space for guests. A partially tiled shower room with a walk-in shower completes this level, offering functionality with room for modern enhancements.?

Gardens: Your Private Oasis

The south-westerly facing rear garden, meticulously maintained over the years, provides a serene retreat for both relaxation and play. Sun-drenched and spacious, it offers ample opportunity for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding amidst nature. For those with grander designs, the garden presents potential for extension, subject to the necessary planning permissions.?

Embrace the Village Lifestyle

Living at 5 Pen y Dre means immersing yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Rhiwbina Garden Village. Established in the early 20th century, the village was designed with the vision of providing modern homes amidst pleasant and healthy surroundings. Today, it stands as a conservation area, preserving its distinctive character and community spirit. ?

A short stroll from your doorstep brings you to the village centre, where a selection of charming shops, cafes, and local amenities await. The area is crisscrossed with pedestrian pathways, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere and offering residents the convenience of easy access to all parts of the village. ?

A Project with Promise

While 5 Pen y Dre is imbued with character and original features, it now beckons a discerning buyer with a vision to rejuvenate its spaces. This property is more than just a house; it's an opportunity to craft a bespoke home that harmoniously blends historic charm with modern comforts.?

Seize the chance to be part of Rhiwbina's storied legacy. With its rich history, community spirit, and the promise of transformation, no.5 is ready to welcome you home.

 

EPC rating: D. Council tax band: E, Tenure: Freehold,

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