Chapel Close, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan. CF64 4LE

Key Features

o Quiet cul de sac
o Attractive frontage with canopy porch
o Deceptively large corner plot
o Mature established gardens
o Spacious main living & dining room
o Large kitchen and breakfast room
o Second reception forming a later extension
o Feature stone fireplace and doors to the garden
o Three double bedrooms to the first floor
o Stylish fully tiled family bathroom
o Block paved driveway
o Larger than average single garage / workshop within a nearby terrace with power & lighting
o Approximately 121 sq m (1,300 sq ft)
o EPC: D
o Council tax band: D
o Scope for refurbishment and improvement

Location.

Chapel Close forms part of a quiet cul de sac which sits within a short stroll of Seel Park, Eastbrook Railway Station and a wide range of village amenities including a post office, takeaways, delicatessens, coffee shops, three public houses and the newly opened restaurant 'Beija Flor'.

The house is also well placed for those who enjoy an active lifestyle with Dinas Powys Golf, Tennis, Bowls and Rugby Clubs all within easy reach.

The surrounding countryside offers superb opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation which will appeal to ramblers and dog owners alike.

Attractive nature trails lead through the local woodland including the popular routes towards the Salmon Leaps and Michaelston le Pit together with the open expanse of the village common.

Location Continued

Families are well served by a range of educational facilities…Ribbons Day Nursery with wraparound care is located on Cardiff Road and Auntie Mel's pre-school group is situated within the grounds of St Peter's Church on Mill Road.

The village is home to both Murch Infant School and Saint Andrew's Church in Wales Primary School.

At secondary level the area is served by St Cyres School and Stanwell School.

Public transport links are excellent with regular bus services operating throughout the area and two railway stations, Dinas Powys and Eastbrook, providing frequent connections to Cardiff City Centre with an approximate journey time of just fifteen minutes.

Cardiff, Penarth and Barry are all easily accessible by car as is Junction 33 of the M4 via the A4232 link road.

Porch & Hallway

An enclosed entrance porch with useful space for coats and shoes leads to a welcoming entrance hall which serves the ground floor accommodation.

Doorways leading to the kitchen and main reception.

Reception 1

A particularly spacious open plan reception extending the full depth of the house and currently arranged to provide defined sitting and dining areas.

Carpeting conceals parquet flooring and to the front is a large picture window with vertical blinds which allows in excellent natural light and offers a pleasant outlook over the cul de sac.

The room features an exposed brick chimney breast with gas fire set on a raised hearth.

Open tread stairs rise to the first floor and there is ample space for multiple sofas, occasional furniture and a family sized dining table positioned towards the front of the room.

A wide opening links through to the kitchen and a glazed door to the rear gives easy access to the garden and patio.

Reception 2

Forming part of a later single storey extension this further reception is currently arranged as a comfortable sitting room.

It features a striking stone fireplace wall with an inset woodburning / multi fuel stove set on a tiled hearth which creates an attractive focal point.

French doors with decorative leaded glazing open directly on to the rear patio and garden while a further window to the side ensures the room enjoys a bright dual aspect.

There is space for sofas and occasional furniture which makes this a versatile room that works equally well as a family room snug or garden room.

Kitchen & Breakfast Room

A spacious kitchen & breakfast room extending the full depth of the house and enjoying natural light from both front and rear.

To the front there is a bay window with leaded lights, fitted blinds and space to accommodate a family sized dining table and chairs.

The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of traditional wooden wall and base units including glazed display cupboards, plate rack and open shelving together with tiled splashbacks and generous work surfaces.

Sink unit beneath the rear window, a four ring gas hob with concealed extractor and built in oven with space for further appliances.

The room features tiled flooring throughout, part panelled and part tiled walls, exposed ceiling beams and pendant lighting which together create a warm farmhouse style feel.

A rear door gives direct access to the garden and patio.

Although carefully maintained over the years the kitchen now offers clear potential for updating to suit modern tastes and requirement

Landing & Bedrooms

Stairs from the main reception rise to a central first floor landing with doors leading to the three bedrooms and family bathroom.

The master bedroom is a well proportioned double with walk-in wardrobe, window overlooking the rear garden and ample space for freestanding or fitted furniture.

Bedroom 2 is another double featuring fitted wardrobes, drawers and overhead storage cupboards along one side plus pleasant cul de sac outlook.

Bedroom 3, also a double, with window providing a pleasant aspect over the gardens.

Bathroom

A well appointed family bathroom finished with fully tiled walls and matching tiled floor in a natural stone effect.

Fitted with a modern P shaped bath with chrome mixer tap, wall mounted shower with riser rail and glazed shower screen.

Along one wall runs an extensive range of light wood effect fitted storage cabinets incorporating open shelving, a concealed cistern WC and a contemporary semi recessed wash basin set into a broad countertop.

A large obscured window with leaded detail and fitted blind allows for excellent natural light while maintaining privacy.

Additional features include a chrome ladder style heated towel rail and fitted mirror with lighting above.

Front Aspect

To the front the house presents an attractive elevation with stone faced lower walls, bay window and a pitched canopy above the main entrance.

A wide block paved driveway laid in a herringbone pattern provides generous off road parking for multiple vehicles.

The drive is flanked by a low retaining wall with raised beds and planting and its slightly elevated position affords an open outlook across the cul de sac.

A larger than average single garage / workshop with both power and lighting is located within a nearby terrace at the head of the cul de sac.

Rear Garden

To the rear is a generous lawned garden bordered by deep shrub and flower beds with an abundance of mature trees and evergreens which provide a leafy backdrop and a high degree of privacy.

Immediately behind the house a paved patio and seating area adjoins the single storey extension which creates an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.

Beyond, the lawn extends with shaped borders, ornamental features including a bird bath and plinth and a number of specimen trees that add interest and structure.

To one side of the garden there is a greenhouse together with further beds and a pergola style archway which will appeal to keen gardeners.

The whole garden enjoys a pleasant outlook and offers excellent scope for those wishing to further landscape or cultivate the space.