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Cressy Road, Penylan, Cardiff

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,062 sq ft

192 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Beautiful Period Terrace In Sought After Penylan
  • Five Bedrooms Arranged Across Three Floors
  • Three Spacious Reception Rooms
  • Kitchen With Stoves Cooker
  • Utility Room And Ground Floor Shower Room
  • Principal Bedroom With En Suite
  • Useful Cellar With Power And Lighting
  • Generous Landscaped Rear Garden
  • Excellent Access To Parks, Schools And Cardiff City Centre

Description

Occupying a sought after position in the heart of Penylan, this elegant period terrace offers generous accommodation arranged across three floors, blending original character with the space and versatility needed for modern family living. Beautifully maintained by the current owners, the home retains many period features including original tiled flooring, fireplaces, timber floorboards and decorative detailing.

The accommodation begins with an enclosed entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway, which in turn opens to two spacious reception rooms, creating excellent areas for both everyday living and entertaining. Beyond, the kitchen is fitted with wooden work surfaces, a Stoves cooker and integrated dishwasher, complemented by a useful utility room, ground floor shower room and an additional reception room overlooking the garden.

The first floor provides four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with its own en suite, together with a family bathroom. A staircase continues to the second floor where a spacious loft bedroom enjoys excellent natural light from three skylights. Beneath the property, a useful cellar provides valuable storage with power and lighting.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden offers a paved seating terrace, generous lawn and raised gravel seating area, creating an attractive and private outdoor space.

Penylan remains one of Cardiff's most desirable neighbourhoods, known for its tree lined streets, handsome period homes and strong sense of community. Waterloo Gardens, Roath Park and Wellfield Road are all within walking distance, offering independent cafés, restaurants, parks and everyday amenities. The property also benefits from excellent transport links into Cardiff city centre and falls within catchment for a number of highly regarded schools, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

Entrance Porch - Wooden entrance door with decorative glazed panels and matching glazed toplight. Double glazed windows to either side. Original tiled flooring. Original tiled walls to dado height. Coved ceiling. Glazed door opening into the entrance hall.

Entrance Hall - Original tiled flooring. Coved ceiling. Radiator. Staircase rising to the first floor. Door providing access to the cellar.

Living Room - Double glazed bay window to the front. Coved ceiling. Radiator. Feature fireplace with wooden surround, tiled hearth and electric fire. Original wooden floorboards. Wide opening through to the dining room.

Lounge - Double glazed window to the rear. Coved ceiling. Radiator. Feature cast iron fireplace with tiled hearth. Original wooden floorboards. Door to the utility room.

Ground Floor Shower Room - Obscured glazed window opening into the utility room. Wash hand basin. WC. Tiled flooring.

Kitchen - Double glazed windows to the side overlooking the second reception room. Fitted with a range of base units complemented by wooden work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Ceramic sink with drainer. Stoves five ring cooker with three ovens. Integrated dishwasher. Vertical radiator. Vinyl flooring.

Dining Room - Double glazed door to the side with glazed panel. Double glazed French doors opening onto the rear garden with matching glazed panels. Double glazed windows to either side. Radiator. Vinyl flooring. Wall mounted Smeg gas fire. Wall mounted combination boiler installed only a few months ago.

Utility Room - Double glazed door to the rear with matching glazed panels above and below. Polycarbonate roof providing excellent natural light. Work surface. Space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Original tiled flooring.

Cellar - Accessed from the entrance hall. Concrete flooring with power and lighting connected. Comprising one smaller storage room and two larger storage areas with fitted shelving. Limited head height.

First Floor Landing - Staircase rising to the second floor. Loft access.

Bedroom Two - Double glazed window to the rear. Built in wardrobes. Radiator.

Bedroom Three - Double glazed obscured window to the side. Built-in storage. Radiator.

Family Bathroom - Double glazed obscured window to the side. Recessed lighting. Panel bath with shower over. Wash hand basin. WC. Bidet. Heated towel rail. Part tiled walls with timber panelling. Vinyl flooring.

Bedroom Four - Double glazed window to the rear. Radiator. Built in storage cupboard.

Principle Bedroom - Double glazed bay window to the front with fitted shutters. In-built storage. Coved ceiling. Radiator.

En Suite Shower Room - Walk in shower enclosure. Wash hand basin. WC. Heated towel rail. Cork flooring.

Loft Bedroom - Double glazed skylight to the front. Two double glazed skylights to the rear. Radiator. Wooden flooring. Eaves storage.

Rear Garden - A generous enclosed rear garden enjoying a paved seating terrace immediately outside the house leading onto a large lawn. Stone boundary walls and timber fencing provide privacy, while a raised gravel seating area creates an additional place to relax. A paved side passage offers excellent storage together with external power points and a cold water tap.

Front Garden - Low stone boundary wall with mature planting and useful storage space. Original tiled pathway leading to the front entrance.

Disclaimer - Disclaimer: Property details are provided by the seller and not independently verified. Buyers should always seek their own legal and survey advice prior to exchange of contracts. Descriptions, measurements and images are for guidance only. Some images may have been digitally edited to remove personal items and reduce visual clutter, to help illustrate the space and layout more clearly. Please note that rooms may appear differently in person. Marketing prices are appraisals, not formal valuations. Lease information, including duration and costs have been provided by the seller and have not been verified by H&C. Hern & Crabtree accepts no liability for inaccuracies or related decisions that may result in financial loss. We recommend you seek advice from your legal conveyancer to ensure accuracy.

Please note: Buyers are required to pay a non refundable AML administration fee of £24 inc VAT per buyer after their offer is accepted to proceed with the sale. Details can be found on our website.

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,884
Property: £ 575,000
Deposit: £ 57,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Hern & Crabtree, Pontcanna

87 Pontcanna Street, Pontcanna, Cardiff, CF11 9HS

Helping people move home now for over 170 years

Pontcanna Sales - At Hern and Crabtree, we pride ourselves on being a warm and approachable independent estate agency with a deep connection to Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan, and the surrounding areas. With four conveniently located offices in prime locations, our team is here to make every step of your property journey as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Our expertise spans across residential sales, lettings, probate, asset management, land and new homes, and property management services, ensuring we can cater to all your property needs under one roof.

As a trusted and stylish brand that has stood the test of time since 1849, we know how to showcase your property in the best light. Our bespoke marketing strategies are thoughtfully designed to highlight the unique features of your home, adding exceptional value to every transaction. With us, every property is treated with the same care and respect as if it were our own.

At Hern and Crabtree, we understand that behind every home is a story - and a person. We take the time to listen to your needs, tailoring our services to your specific circumstances. Transparency, communication, and client-first thinking form the foundation of everything we do. Our goal is to deliver not just outstanding results but also the peace of mind that comes with knowing you're in the best hands.

Moving home can be a challenging time, but with our experienced and compassionate team by your side, you'll feel supported every step of the way. We treat our clients like family, and that's why so many people have trusted us to help them move for over 170 years.

Whether you're buying, selling, letting, or managing property, Hern and Crabtree is here to make your property journey a success.

"Good old fashioned service, with a modern way of thinking"

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