Castle Oak, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15

Situation

Situated within walking distance of the centre of the town of Usk and a few minutes’ walk from Usk Church of Wales Primary School. Castle Oak is a well-established quiet residential area. The town is steeped in history, being overlooked by an 11th century Norman castle, and is nestled gently betwixt the River Usk and the rolling Monmouthshire countryside. Usk boasts a fine selection of independent shops, boutiques, antique shops, hotels, tea rooms, and restaurants. Other facilities in the town include a primary school, a sixth form college, a doctor’s surgery, a dentist’s practice, and a veterinary centre. For more comprehensive shopping and leisure facilities, the larger towns of Newport and Abergavenny are equidistant, approximately 11 miles away. Motorway road and rail links can also be found at Newport providing easy access to Cardiff, west Wales, Bristol, central London, and the Midlands.

Accommodation

Enter into a spacious Entrance Hallway with quality wood effect flooring throughout, uPVC double glazed door with full height window to the side allows light. There is a deep understairs storage cupboard and alcove underneath the staircase. The staircase has been modernised with chrome spindles. There is a Downstairs Lavatory with concealed unit low flush lavatory, wash hand basin with storage unit beneath, tiled walls and window to the front. Left off the entrance hallway is an inviting and light Sitting Room spanning the depth of the house with quality engineered oak flooring, window to the front with views of surrounding countryside. There is a large inset woodburning stove with slate and brick surround and slate hearth. Sliding glazed doors lead to a Conservatory with a pleasant surrounding view over the rear garden with engineered oak flooring and door leading out to the garden and raised patio area, ideal for entertaining.

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The Kitchen / Family Room has been recently upgraded with a quality kitchen with various floor and wall storage units, including pantry pull-out cupboards, there is tasteful under countertop lighting and spotlights to the ceiling which run throughout the whole of the ground floor. The kitchen is fitted with a double stainless steel sink unit with window above overlooking the garden, with quality stone granite worktops. There is space for a large American style fridge/freezer, integrate appliances include a Neff induction hob with chrome extractor fan over, Neff double oven with grill and integrated microwave and a Smeg dishwasher. There is a large Dining Area opening off the kitchen with a glazed partition wall off the entrance hallway, allowing plentiful light into the sociable family space and a further front facing window.

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To the rear of the Kitchen a doorway conveniently leads into the Utility Room with a large upright storage cupboard with shelving, a stainless-steel sink unit and Vaillant gas combination boiler. There is space for a tumble dryer and washing machine, downlighters to ceiling. A doorway leads out to the rear garden and patio area.

First Floor

The First Floor Landing has a loft access hatch, airing cupboard and quality carpet. The Master Bedroom is a generous size with views to the front of the surrounding rural setting, there are quality fitted wardrobes and side boards. A door leads into the Ensuite Shower Room with double shower unit, wash hand basin with vanity unit under and low level w.c. with concealed cistern. There are ceiling downlighters and a window to the front as well as a chrome upright radiator. Bedroom Two is another generous double room with a double fitted wardrobe and rear facing views. Bedroom Three is another great size with double fitted wardrobes and a pleasant front facing view. Bedroom Four is a sizeable double bedroom, rear facing aspect and fitted storage cupboard. The Family Bathroom has been tastefully maintained and upgraded with quality tiles to walls, a bath with shower over and a vanity unit with wash hand basin and w.c.

Outside

To the front of the house the property has a level, well maintained front garden with shrubs to the borders and lawn to the centre. There is a large driveway suitable for several cars and a Detached Double Garage with two electric up and over doors, power and light. There is an electric car charging point and gateway leading to Rear Garden. The Rear Garden is enclosed and low maintenance with a large, raised patio area accessible to the utility room and the conservatory. The remainder of the garden is lawned with some established planted shrubs to the borders.

Directions

On entering into Usk via the A449, turn right on to Ladyhill and then left into Castle Oak following the road to the top and before the brow of the hill the house can be found on your left hand side.

EPC

Band TBC

Local Authority

Monmouthshire County Council

Viewing

Strictly By Appointment with the Agents: David James, Monmouth