Kerry, Newtown, Powys

Location

The property is situated in the hamlet of Sawmills, close to the picturesque village of Kerry, approximately three miles from the bustling market town of Newtown. Kerry offers a range of local amenities, including two welcoming pubs, a post office, a primary school, a village hall, and a church. Newtown, the largest town in Powys, provides excellent shopping, recreational, and educational opportunities. Well-connected by strong transport links, it boasts a variety of retail outlets, leisure facilities, and schools. The town also features a vibrant social scene, with an array of bars, restaurants, and cultural attractions. For those with an active lifestyle or a love of the arts, Newtown presents a wealth of opportunities, from sports and leisure activities to cultural events. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, offering endless possibilities for outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, and exploring nature. Further afield, the larger (truncated)

Intro

Dolafon provides the opportunity to acquire a four bedroom home rich in history, combining unique charm with many original features alongside generously sized and versatile accommodation. Thought to originate from the 1850s, this characterful property showcases a wealth of period details, including bay windows, exposed timber beams, and cast iron fireplaces.

Ground Floor

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious hallway with high ceilings and original flooring, where a staircase leads to the first floor. The front reception room is a warm and inviting space, enhanced by a striking bay window and a feature fireplace. Moving through the hallway, the second reception room provides a cosy setting with another fireplace and original wall panelling. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the farmhouse-style kitchen diner, fitted with quality cabinetry. A superb central island offers additional storage and worktop space, while the AGA, set into a brick alcove, adds character. The kitchen also benefits from a generous and practical walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area is a perfect space for entertaining, featuring patio doors that lead to the front of the property. These doors have been cleverly incorporated into what is believed to be a former train entrance, adding a fascinating historical element. From the kitchen, a bright and airy (truncated)

First Floor

Moving upstairs, the first floor hosts four well-proportioned double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate shower room. The master bedroom enjoys a lovely bay window with an attractive outlook to the front. Each bedroom retains period charm with feature fireplaces, while two also benefit from built-in storage. The family bathroom is fitted with a classic white suite, including a roll-top bath, WC, and wash basin, while the separate shower room provides an additional WC, wash basin, and an electric shower.

Garden

The property benefits from a double-gated entrance leading to a driveway and a good-sized, level lawn. The gardens offer a relatively low-maintenance space, ideal for enjoying the surroundings, while also providing a great canvas for the keen gardener. The enclosed side garden includes a designated patio area extending from the sunroom, complemented by gravelled and lawned sections.

Parking

The property offers ample driveway parking, with additional space that presents the potential to create a workshop or garage if desired, subject to size requirements and the necessary consents.

Flooding

As per the info provided by Natural Resources Wales for the property. Very low risk- Flooding from rivers Very low risk - Flooding from the sea Very low risk - Flooding from surface water and small watercourses