Rhiwderin, Newport

A truly unique chance to acquire a landmark property steeped in history, set in the heart of the desirable village of Rhiwderin. Built in the mid-1800s as the original train station serving the area and sympathetically converted into a private residence in the 1960s, this detached home combines period character with spacious accommodation—and presents outstanding potential for those wishing to create a bespoke family home. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this is a rare find not to be missed. This home is in need of renovation works however will create a beautiful family home once it has been finished.

This distinctive property offers versatile living across three floors and is bursting with charm and character. The accommodation includes two elegant reception rooms and a further flexible living space that could serve as a dining room, snug, or even a fourth bedroom depending on family needs. There are three generously sized bedrooms, including the master, each filled with natural light and retaining hints of the property’s heritage, with a fourth bedroom option available within the adaptable layout. Two bathrooms provide family convenience, complemented by a downstairs cloakroom. A traditional kitchen with separate utility room ensures everyday practicality, while a large walk-in attic presents excellent scope for conversion—whether as an additional bedroom suite, studio, or creative workspace, subject to planning consent. Every aspect of the house hints at its historic charm while offering exciting opportunities for modernisation and enhancement.

Externally, the home continues to impress. A large private driveway sweeps up to a detached double garage complete with a home office above, an ideal solution for those seeking a dedicated workspace or hobby room. There is also a further single garage, and the excellent size level gardens to the side offer both a safe environment for children and the perfect canvas for landscaping, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting sat next to your own well in the garden. The garden has been extended along with an additional plot of land has been purchaed which is included within the sale.

The location is every bit as desirable as the home itself. Rhiwderin is renowned for its welcoming community and semi-rural charm, with open countryside on the doorstep, while remaining just a short distance from Newport city centre. The property lies within excellent school catchment, making it an attractive option for families, and provides convenient commuter links to Cardiff, Bristol, and beyond. For those with vision, this is not only an opportunity to own a piece of local history, but also to restore and reimagine it into a truly exceptional residence.

Opportunities of this nature seldom come to market. With no onward chain and exceptional potential, early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the scale, character, and promise of this remarkable period property. Contact us today to arrange your appointment.