Porkington Terrace, Barmouth

Bod Idris offers an unbeatable opportunity to purchase a 4 storey freehold double fronted period property in an iconic location complete with income opportunity.

This delightful Freehold Victorian house (c1870) boasts not just one, but 3 SUPERB AND SPACIOUS APARTMENTS (all individual successful holiday lets), offering versatility and potential for various living arrangements. All 3 can be joined to create a "Townhouse by the Sea" with a letting opportunity to sleep 20.

The inclusion of a garage is a rare bonus for this location and there is a large terrace garden to the front.

This prime location offers stunning sea, estuary and majestic Cadair Idris views from all front facing rooms and the large terrace garden.

Victorian features abound including bay windows, ornate cornicing, decorative fireplaces, Minton tiles, high ceilings, stripped floorboards all coupled with modern kitchens, bathrooms and en-suites and is extremely well maintained and beautifully presented throughout.

Perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Barmouth's coastal lifestyle, located just minutes from the "secret beach" below, the Barmouth Pleasure Gardens, and a short stroll to the Quay, high street and train station.

Numerous walks are on the door step - both 'on the flat' by crossing Barmouth railway bridge and onwards towards Dolgellau along a disused railway line now opened as a cycle/pedestrian path known as the 'Mawddach Trail'. Alternatively, mountain routes above Barmouth, including the famous 'Panorama Walk' can be easily reached.

The stone terraces landscaped private gardens to the front boast plants, bushes and shrubs facing the wonderful view and a garage provides valuable storage and parking. Over the road are gated communal gardens for residents only, gifted by Lord Harlech, lovingly tended by keen gardeners for all residents to enjoy.

Bod Idris is perfect as a coastal home and/or for those looking for an established investment opportunity in a prime coastal location.

This spacious building was a much loved family home for many years and the three apartments have been cleverly designed to be recombined by adjoining doors into a single dwelling, alternatively each apartment can be completely self contained with private entrances.

Apartment 1 - A maisonette occupying the ground and first floor with 3 reception rooms, large kitchen/diner, 4 double bedrooms. 2 with private en-suites and 2 with a share of en-suite and large rear store room. Featuring four bay windows with breathtaking views.

Apartment 2 - To the second floor with private access to the rear and comprising of 3 double bedrooms, one with en-suite, family bathroom, kitchen, sitting room and additional cloakroom and of course the breathtaking views.

Apartment 3 - On the top floor with private access to the rear, 3 double bedrooms (one with en-suite) , large kitchen/diner and living room and family bathroom. The higher elevation provides even more spectacular views.

Exterior Terraces - The landscaped private gardens to the front are arranged in 2 tiers of stone terraces with plants, bushes and shrub facing the wonderful view.

Garage - To the front is a large garage with electric roller door power and lighting up and direct access from the road.

Additional Communal Gardens - There are large gated gardens on the other side of the road opposite which are shared and maintained amongst all the residents of the Terrace and are for enjoyment of the residents only. These were gifted by Lord Harlech and are a riot of colour with seating.

Additional Information - The property is connected to mains electricity, gas, water and drainage.

It is double glazed to the front elevation with gas central heating (each apartment has its own boiler).

Barmouth And Its Surroubds - Barmouth is known as the town where 'the Mountains meet the Sea' but offers much more than that. It is a thriving seaside town with breathtaking views on the north west coast of Wales looking out onto Cardigan Bay on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. There is a a bustling town centre with a range of shops and supermarkets and great places to eat and relax.

For lovers of the outdoors it offers walking, cycling, paddle-boarding, kayaking, and of course swimming in the sea from the beautiful golden sand beach. The train station in the middle of the town provides easy links up and down the coastal line or regular trains directly through to Birmingham and beyond.