Church Street, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire

Description

Steeped in history and full of Georgian charm, Great House is an exceptional Grade II listed townhouse dating back to circa 1766. Situated in the heart of Llangadog, this elegant property boasts 368 sq m of accommodation, beautifully blending period character with versatile living space. From the moment you step inside, the home’s historic charm is undeniable, with exposed stone and timberwork adding warmth and authenticity throughout. One of its most striking features is the magnificent exposed timber staircase, gracefully leading to the upper floors.

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The generous layout includes two living rooms and a spacious kitchen-diner, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. On the first floor, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, while the second floor offers a self-contained suite with its own kitchen and bathroom, plus an additional three bedrooms. This flexible space presents an excellent opportunity for income potential as a guest wing or could seamlessly be incorporated into the main house for larger family living. Outside, the property benefits from substantial gardens, an outbuilding and garage, and off-road parking, creating a rare and highly desirable combination of space, character, and convenience in this charming market town.

Location

Situated in the heart of Llangadog, this property enjoys a prime position on Church Street, offering convenient access to the village’s amenities, including a doctor’s surgery, primary school, small supermarket, and a selection of local shops. The nearby market towns of Llandeilo and Llandovery provide further shopping, dining, and leisure facilities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the breathtaking Black Mountain range is just a short distance away, offering endless opportunities for walking, hiking, and exploring the stunning Carmarthenshire countryside.

Walk Inside

Accessed directly from the main high street, the front door opens into a spacious entrance hall —creating a welcoming first impression. To the left, the lounge exudes character, featuring exposed floorboards, intricate ceiling cornicing, a traditional feature fireplace with an attractive surround, and a charming bay window overlooking the front. Across the hall, the generous kitchen/breakfast room offers ample space for both cooking and dining. It is fitted with a range of units, an inset sink, space for a cooker and white goods, and a central island for additional workspace. A feature bay window at the front allows plenty of natural light, while a secondary front door provides a more informal entrance.

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Beyond the kitchen, an additional reception room serves as a perfect dining room or second sitting room, benefitting from a large window that floods the space with natural light. An inner hall leads to a useful pantry area, a generous understairs storage cupboard, and a rear door opening to the garden. Adjacent is a utility room with a worktop, inset sink, plumbing for a washing machine, and a gas AGA (currently non-operational). Completing the ground floor is a well-appointed wet room/bathroom, featuring a shower area, bath, sink, and WC.

First Floor

A standout feature of the home is the beautiful traditional timber staircase, with the half-landing showcasing a striking stained-glass window overlooking the rear garden. The first floor hosts four spacious double bedrooms, all with high ceilings and exposed beams. The three front-facing bedrooms retain traditional exposed floorboards, adding character and warmth. From the landing, a step leads down to a separate WC and a bathroom featuring a classic claw-foot bath, WC, sink, and a range of built-in storage cupboards.

Second Floor

A further staircase ascends to the second floor, where the half-landing provides access to an external staircase. The top floor comprises a living room, three additional bedrooms, a kitchen with a range of units, and a bathroom. This self-contained space offers exciting potential—whether as a private suite for teenagers, guest accommodation, or a rental opportunity.

Walk Outside

Alongside the house is a vehicular passage with doors fronting onto Church Street. This in turn provides access to the garage, a large structure at the rear of the house. Beyond is a spacious lawned garden with seating area and path leading to a further substantial garden ideal for those keen gardeners with an interest in growing flowers and vegetables.