Beautiful Family House, Ridgeway, Newport

Hallway

Glazed entrance door, two front windows, stunning period staircase, uPVC double glazed stained glass rear door, internal doors with feature stained glass panels.

Living Room

25' 9'' x 13' 0'' (7.84m x 3.96m)

uPVC double glazed front bay window, uPVC double glazed rear window with stunning views and feature gilt surround, gas fire, arch to;

Library

10' 0'' x 9' 6'' (3.05m x 2.89m)

uPVC double glazed front window, door to;

Study

10' 3'' x 9' 6'' (3.12m x 2.89m)

uPVC double glazed side window, double glazed rear window.

Dining & Sitting Room

21' 3'' x 16' 6'' (6.47m x 5.03m)

uPVC double glazed front bay window, uPVC double glazed front window, feature fireplace, panelled walls.

Kitchen

12' 3'' x 8' 6'' (3.73m x 2.59m)

Wall and base units, roll top work surfaces, tiled surrounds, inset one and a half stainless steel drainer sink unit with mixer tap, four ring Bosch hob and double oven, uPVC double glazed rear window.

Dining Room

13' 6'' x 11' 9'' (4.11m x 3.58m)

uPVC double glazed rear bay window, stunning views.

First Floor Landing

Feature stained glass internal doors to many rooms,

Bedroom 1

20' 0'' x 12' 9'' (6.09m x 3.88m)

uPVC double glazed front and rear windows.

En-Suite

White wash hand basin in vanity unit, low level WC, shower, fully tiled walls and floor, chrome heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2

18' 0'' x 13' 0'' (5.48m x 3.96m)

uPVC double glazed front window.

Bedroom 3

14' 9'' x 12' 3'' (4.49m x 3.73m)

uPVC double glazed front window, period fireplace.

Bedroom 4

14' 0'' x 8' 3'' (4.26m x 2.51m)

uPVC double glazed rear window, vanity unit.

Bedroom 5

12' 0'' x 8' 0'' (3.65m x 2.44m)

uPVC double glazed front window.

Bathroom

Bath, pedestal wash hand basin, tiled surrounds, uPVC double glazed rear window.

WC

White low level WC, wash hand basin, uPVC double glazed rear window.

WC (2)

White low level WC, wash hand basin, uPVC double glazed rear window.

Outside

Beautiful lawned front garden with driveway to garage. Exceptional, tiered lawned gardens with paved seating area, ornamental pond and stunning views.

Garage/Utility

Accessed from kitchen. Garage area with power, light and remote controlled door. Utility area plumbing for washing machine and stairs to basement storage area.

Vendor's Notes

Number 33 was named The Chalet because it is situated on a ridge overlooking what is popularly known as Swiss Valley on account of its scenic beauty and also because, in its original form, it was flanked by two long sloping roofs.
It was built in 1927 on land which, until then, had belonged to Lord Tredegar. The site had been earmarked for the erection of a cathedral to serve the newly created diocese of Monmouth, but funds ran out and the project was abandoned. Instead, a local builder built a house for himself in order, it was said, to demonstrate that he had 'arrived'. He incorporated some interesting features into the house, such as a gilt window frame, brought from Tredegar House (it had been made too small for the intended window there), and mythological stone heads from the old mansion of Cefn Mably.
The house changed hands a couple of times before the current owners acquired it in 1985. Each owner made some changes or extensions. One such alteration was the...