Duchess Close, Osbaston, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25

Description

Positioned in a sought after, quiet cul-de-sac in Duchess Close Osbaston, with a private and established rear garden benefitting from a sunny, mostly west facing orientation. This versatile two-bedroom detached bungalow indeed of an update, provides two double bedrooms, a spacious main reception room with far reaching views over the Monmouthshire countryside, and a generous kitchen / breakfast room. The property is incredibly light, built originally is 1967 of brick construction with cavity walls. Many similar properties in the area have been extended or converted to dormer bungalows, subject to usual planning consents this could be an option for a perspective purchaser. The property benefits from double glazed windows throughout and a gas combi-boiler. A large, tarmacked driveway provides ample parking for at least two cars, as well as a deep garage spanning just over 17 ft in depth.

Situation

Situated in a small cul-de-sac off Duchess Road, slightly elevated above the neighbouring well-established area of Osbaston, with far reaching views of the neighbouring Monmouthshire countryside. The property is within walking distance of Monmouth’s excellent High Schools, both private and comprehensive. Osbaston Primary School is within short walking distance. There are excellent connections to the main road network with the A40 within a five-minute drive providing good connections to the M4 in the South and M50 / M5 to the North. Bristol is just 30 miles away, Cardiff 35 miles. The nearest railway stations are Lydney 13 miles away and Abergavenny 17 miles. Monmouth town offers plenty of well supported local businesses and shops as well as an M&S food hall and a Waitrose.

Accommodation

Entering the property, there is a convenient Entrance Porch area ideal for muddy boots and cloaks with a tiled floor and a wooden and glazed door which leads into a spacious central Hallway. There is a large, fitted storage cupboard with hanging space and a further second cupboard providing shelving. There is also an access hatch to the loft space. To the front of the house is a light and airy Sitting Room, enjoying views of the rolling Monmouthshire countryside in the distance.

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The house is very much un-interrupted by neighboring properties, providing plentiful privacy and a sense of space, is a gas fire within a stone surround fireplace in the sitting room. Adjacent to the main reception room is the Kitchen/Breakfast Room, The Kitchen provides plumbing for a washing machine and space for an upright fridge freezer. Above the sink and drainer is a large window looking to the side of the house and a further door which leads around the house, both to the front and rear garden. There is a wall mounted modern Worcester gas combi boiler and space for an oven with an extractor fan above. A front facing window looks out over the view in the distance.

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Both bedrooms are of near equal size. Bedroom One is a double bedroom with a large built-in wardrobe and window overlooking the rear garden. Bedroom Two provides a built-in storage cupboard and a rear facing window, also overlooking the rear garden. The Bathroom provides a bath and pedestal wash hand basin with an obscured window to the side. The WC is separate to the bathroom, providing a lavatory and small window.

Outside

The property is approached via a tarmac driveway allowing plenty of parking space for at least two cars. There is a Single Garage to the side of the house with an up and over door and rear facing window. The garage spans – 17’2 x 8’6 and provides electricity. The Front Garden is well established and mostly laid to lawn with well-kept borders and some shrubs. The properties opposite have their rear gardens backing onto Duchess Close, creating a leafy outlook from the property. There is side access to either side of the house.

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A gateway to the side of the garage leads to the Rear Garden. The bottom of the garden is level and provides a pleasant, level patio area ideal for outside dining. A few providing privacy to the garden and property as a whole. Towards the top of the garden, the sunny west facing orientation of the house also provides great far-reaching views of the neighbouring Monmouthshire countryside in the distance. The Buckholt can also be seen from the garden with its glorious surrounding woodland, at the very fringe of Monmouth.

Local Authority

Monmouthshire County Council

EPC

Band D

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the Agents: David James