Newport Street, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, Powys

Description

The accommodation is bright, spacious, and inviting, with an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that is perfect for entertaining. A separate living room with a wood-burning stove provides a cozy retreat for relaxing evenings. The ground floor also includes a convenient downstairs cloakroom. Upstairs, the second floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate shower room. A staircase leads to a versatile top-floor room, ideal as a fourth bedroom, home office, or creative space. Additionally, the property benefits from a basement, providing extra storage or potential for further use.

Location

Situated on the edge of Hay-on-Wye which is well known as a historic market town on the English/Welsh border, renowned for its iconic castle and as the "Town of Books," and for hosting the famous Hay Festival. The town offers a good range of local amenities, including supermarkets, doctor and dental surgeries, a primary school, a library, post office, and a variety of shops, public houses, cafés, and restaurants. Situated on the banks of the River Wye, Hay-on-Wye is also a gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park and is close to the Black Mountains, providing numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The larger towns of Hereford (20 miles) and Brecon (15 miles) offer an even wider range of social, shopping, and leisure facilities.

Walk Inside

The front door opens into a welcoming entrance hall with ample space for coats and boots. From here, there is access to a downstairs cloakroom, the basement, and a staircase leading to the first floor. Straight ahead, a door leads into the bright and spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. The well-equipped kitchen features a range of units, integrated appliances, a range cooker, and a handy pantry cupboard. Exposed stone walls and timber beams enhance the character of the space, while a large glass pane frames stunning views of the garden. A patio door opens onto a balcony, providing the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Adjacent to the kitchen, a separate door leads into the cosy living room, where a beautiful stone fireplace with a stone lintel and slate hearth houses a wood-burning stove. Dual-aspect windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere

Upstairs

The staircase leads to a characterful landing area featuring a painted stone wall, an exposed timber A-frame, and a staircase leading to the top floor. To the right is the bathroom, which boasts a charming roll-top bath, wall panelling, and attractive flooring. To the left, there is a single bedroom with built-in storage and a front-facing window. Further along the hallway, the second bedroom enjoys views over the garden, while at the rear of the property, the spacious master bedroom benefits from dual-aspect windows, both fitted with shutters, allowing for plenty of natural light. This floor also includes a separate shower room for added convenience. A further staircase leads to the top-floor room, a versatile space that could be used as a guest bedroom, home office, or for other purposes. Large Velux windows flood the room with natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Walk Outside

To the rear of the property, there is a charming garden featuring lawned areas surrounded by mature trees, flower beds, and a patio ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Steps lead down to the brook, enhancing the peaceful setting. Additionally, a set of stone steps provides access to the balcony area, a perfect spot to sit and take in the beautiful views.

Basement

The basement can be accessed from both the entrance hall and the garden. Generously sized, it spans the entire footprint of the ground floor living accommodation, offering excellent storage or potential for further use. Recently, it has been fitted with flood defenses and a pump, providing added security and peace of mind.

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