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New Road, Crickhowell

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

8

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Tenure: Freehold | EPC: D | Council Tax Band: F
  • Substantial property of about 4,800 sq ft, arranged over four floors
  • Currently used as a holiday home but suitable for a variety of uses, subject to planning consent
  • 34' games room with toilet facilities, eight bedrooms, four with en-suite facilities plus two bath/shower rooms
  • 54' triple aspect open plan sitting/dining/snug room with impressive elevated views of the surrounding hillside from the top floor
  • Dual aspect kitchen
  • Located in the heart of the Brecon Beacon's National Park yet just 6 miles from the internationally famous market town of Abergavenny
  • Walking distance of highly regarded primary & secondary schools, doctor & dentist surgeries
  • Parking area for 1-2 vehicles
  • Cellar

Description

Arranged over four floors, this substantial property of approximately 4,800 square feet is regarded locally as an iconic landmark in the picturesque market town of Crickhowell in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The internationally famous high street with its plethora of cafes, independent shops and boutiques is within walking distance, as are a popular primary and high school. Currently used as a holiday home by the same family for over 20 years, this attractive former Malt House which pre-dates 1830, has according to historical research, had several guises over its long history including as a flannel mill, a blacksmiths and farrier and then latterly as a commercial premises for a number of different businesses.

INTRODUCTION

Much loved by its owners, this cherished home has been utilised by them and their extended family as a great place to holiday and spend time together and given its size and scope, it has comfortably housed them all with ease. Whilst not originally planned with four floors, the later floors were added some time in the 1960's, the property offers sizeable accommodation. Entered through double wrought iron gates, the ground floor has a 34' games room with two toilet facilities and a small utility space, accessed by a large reception hallway. To the first floor, there are five rooms, four of which are used as bedrooms, with one en-suite plus a modern shower room.

There are three further double bedrooms to the second floor, all served by en-suites, together with a four piece bathroom suite. The reception accommodation is on the top floor of the property and being triple aspect with seven windows, is filled with light and commands impressive views across the Usk Valley,...

SITUATION

Winner of the Best High Street in Britain in the Great British High Street Awards, Crickhowell is a small yet thriving town set amongst the stunning scenery of the Brecon Beacons National Park alongside the banks of the River Usk. Crickhowell is highly regarded amongst the walking community and is a haven for both home seekers and tourists alike.

The town is famed for its family run and independent businesses including several grocers, a butcher, a delicatessen, a baker, Wales's first zero waste shop, and a newsagent/post office. In addition, there are several individual boutiques, cafes, a book shop which attracts famous authors to its doors, and a florist, plus of course Cric, the tourist information centre.

Crickhowell also benefits from dentist surgeries, a health centre, a garage, and the iconic Webbs hardware store. There are numerous public houses, gastro pubs and restaurants, and no description of Crickhowell would be complete without mentioning The Bear which...

ACCOMMODATION

STORM PORCH

Tiled floor, security lighting, a set of double doors plus a further door opening into the reception hallway. Plant cupboard housing electricity consumer unit.

ENTRANCE LOBBY

Cloaks hanging cupboard, open to:

RECEPTION HALLWAY

A spacious welcoming hallway with tiled floor and staircase to the upper floors. Door leading to:

FAMILY GAMES ROOM

Suitable for a variety of uses and currently used as a games room with heating, lighting and power, two separate WC's with wash basins, utility cupboard with sink unit plus space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, under stairs storage cupboard, dumb waiter (not in use), door to rear fire exit and escape staircase to the upper floors, access to a large two chamber cellar

FIRST FLOOR

Approached via staircases to either end of the landing, boiler cupboard housing a Vaillant gas central heating boiler with hot water tank.

DOUBLE BEDROOM

Casement window, fitted wardrobes, dressing table, radiator. EN-SUITE Lavatory, wash hand basin.

DOUBLE BEDROOM

Casement window, inbuilt wardrobe, radiator.

SINGLE BEDROOM

Casement window with view towards the Darren and Table Mountain, fitted wardrobe, radiator.

SINGLE BEDROOM

Casement window with views towards the Darren and Table Mountain, fitted wardrobes, radiator.

DOUBLE BEDROOM/SITTING ROOM

Two casement windows with views towards the Usk River bridge and Llangattock Hillside beyond, radiator, inbuilt cupboard/wardrobe.

FAMILY SHOWER ROOM

Corner shower cubicle, lavatory, wash hand basin, ladder towel radiator, extractor fan.

SECOND FLOOR

A spacious landing with a casement window affording views towards the river bridge and Llangattock Hillside beyond, linen cupboard, radiator, staircase to either end of the landing.

DOUBLE BEDROOM

Casement window with views towards the Darren and Table Mountain. EN-SUITE Lavatory, wash hand basin, towel rail.

DOUBLE BEDROOM

Casement window with views towards the Darren and Table Mountain. EN-SUITE Lavatory, wash hand basin, radiator.

DOUBLE BEDROOM

Casement window with views towards the Darren and Table Mountain, fitted wardrobe, radiator. EN-SUITE Shower cubicle, wash hand basin, lavatory, radiator.

FAMILY BATHROOM

A four piece suite to include a corner bath, shower cubicle, lavatory, wash hand basin, ladder towel radiator, supplementary radiator.

THIRD FLOOR

TRIPLE ASPECT LOUNGE / DINER / FAMILY ROOM

Providing stunning views across the surrounding countryside through a double glazed window to the front aspect looking towards the Darren, the River Usk and further field to Llangattock Hillside and Ffawyddog, supplemented by six velux windows to both side aspects enjoying long distance hillside views, two radiators plus two wall mounted electric heaters, eaves storage cupboard, staircase to either end of the room.

KITCHEN

Fitted with a range of cabinets, contrasting tiled worktops with inset sink unit, inset four ring Neff hob, eye level Zanussi oven and grill, space for undercounter fridge and separate freezer, space for dishwasher, tray space and cooking book shelving, double glazed window to the rear, velux window with a view towards Llangattock Hillside, extractor fan.

OUTSIDE

Parking forecourt area to the front of the property. Please note that there is no garden.

GENERAL

Tenure | We are informed the property is Freehold. Intending purchasers should make their own enquiries via their solicitors.

Services | All mains services are connected.

Important Note | We are advised that the ground floor had water ingress in 2020 because of an excessive storm in the area. Further information is available from the Agent.

Council Tax | Band F (Powys County Council)

EPC Rating | Band D

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New Road, Crickhowell

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Taylor & Co, Abergavenny

24 Lion Street Abergavenny Monmouthshire NP7 5NT

Taylor & Co, Abergavenny

Taylor & Co are independent Estate, Land and Letting Specialists offering an all-inclusive estate agency service. We are the exclusive member of The Guild of Property Professionals in Abergavenny and we operate both online and on the high street and include additional client support with professional advice from our RICS Chartered Surveyors.

We cover Monmouthshire and the bordering counties and are more than your average high street agent. Situated in the beautiful Vale of Usk, on the

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