Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, LD3

Glancamlais House dates back to 1804 when it was originally built as cottages for the canal workers. In the 1960’s work then started to turn it into one home. A unique property, its accommodation is set over four floors with features such as exposed ceiling joists and stone walls, metal segmental arched windows and a tree trunk winding stairs. Entering the property from the canal path, double doors open into a delightful entrance hall with tiled floor, cloaks cupboard and WC. This leads through to the living room which is a good size and has a large wood burning stove. There is also an attractive kitchen/breakfast room with plenty of cupboard space including swing and slide space saving corner cupboards, oak worktops, Samsung ceramic induction hob, stainless steel Bosch full size warming draw, Bosch pyrolitic self-cleaning integrated oven, fridge, plumbing for a dishwasher and second fitted Bosch oven incorporating microwave. A second entrance hall also has a door to the canal and the feature winding stairs off. On the first floor there are two bedrooms and a shower room whilst the third bedroom is located on the second floor along with a lovely bathroom. On the lower ground floor there is a large utility room and two store rooms which were used as a furniture workshop and printing business in the 1970s.

Outside at the rear of the property there is a gated carport and paved seating area and circular chipping seating area. Steps lead up to another paved area with a little wooden bridge, pond and shrub and herbaceous borders. Beyond this is a lawned area with several raised beds, a green house and wooden garden shed. From the rear of the property you enjoy views of the countryside and hills beyond and with the canal on your doorstep you have countless walks to explore

The property benefits from oil central heating and with no onward chain, viewing is recommended.

Talybont On Usk is a sought after village within the Brecon Beacons National Park. It has a post office/shop, village hall and several pubs. It has a wonderful community spirit and is surrounded by glorious countryside. The area is very popular for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, biking, canoeing and horse riding. The market town of Brecon is 7 miles away which has a wider range of shops and amenities which include a cinema, theatre, leisure centre, library, golf course, several good primary schools, a secondary school, college of further education and Christ College a private boarding school for boys and girls aged 7-18. The popular town of Crickhowell is 9 miles and Abergavenny is 14 miles away.

Council Tax: We have been informed that this property has been placed under council tax band ‘F’.

Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Please note we have not tested the appliances, central heating or services.