Enugu Lodge, Aqueduct Terrace, Port Talbot, SA12 9SA

Commanding an elevated position and boasting a two story period effect turret tower, Enugu Lodge truly is an exception to the norm. With enviable front views of the historical Aqueduct and surrounding hillside, the property gains admiration for its design, size and manicured wrap around gardens. The grounds of the property are accessed via an extra wide five bar gate at the head of the small cul-de-sac of Oakwood. A long sweeping driveway flanked by expansive lawned gardens leads down from the entry point to a large parking area, with two generous hard standing sites, ideal for caravan or motorhome parking. At the side of the driveway there is a single sheltered carport and an adjoining enclosed garage space. The outside dwellings benefit from plumbed water supply and electric, making it the perfect foundation for conversion into annex accommodation (subject to obtaining the necessary planning approval). The lawned gardens are bordered either side by an abundance of mature plants, trees and shrubs, with a half height solid stone wall enclosing the garden from the roadside.To the front of the property, composite and stained glass double doors are well protected from a large sheltered external porch area. Both doors open and lead into the light and inviting entrance hallway, with porcelain tiled flooring and a solid oak feature staircase with contemporary brushed steel balustrades. Due to the reverse living design, the main living accommodation for the property is located on the first floor, with the bedroom accommodation found on the ground floor. To the first floor, an impressive galleried landing area with glazed balustrades and laminate wood flooring provides access to a vast open plan living space, with reception rooms to either end. The landing area is flooded with natural light and features two ornate stained glass windows to the front elevation. On one side of the property is the large lounge/diner, providing the ideal area to host large family gatherings. It is conveniently positioned next to the kitchen, with a half height wall separating the two rooms. The focal points within the room are the enclosed, 360 Degree opening multifuel stove burner and the extension of living space within the windowed turret. The room has a continuation of the laminate wood flooring and offers large windows to both the front and side elevations, windows within the turret tower and a set of double patio doors to the rear, giving access out onto a Veranda (9m x 5m). The Veranda area is fully enclosed by wrought iron balustrades, with a half height gate to one side leading to a fixed wrought iron staircase. The staircase leads back down to the ground level and side garden.To the opposite end of the property, a spacious living room has a continuation of the same laminate flooring as the landing area and boasts windows and patio doors to both the side and rear elevations. The patio doors off the living room open onto a Juliette balcony and enjoy views over the expansive garden. Two solid oak doors leading off the living area give access to the useful first floor cloakroom and separate home office space. The cloakroom has full tiling to both the floor and walls and has been fitted with a white two piece suite. The home office room has a continuation of the same laminate wood flooring and benefits from a large window to the front.To the rear of the staircase two solid oak doors give access to the kitchen/breakfast room and separate utility room. The bright and spacious kitchen has been well appointed and fitted with a matching range of contemporary base and wall mounted units, with a wood effect laminated worksurface over. It benefits from a free standing range stove cooker with large extractor hood over, integrated wine cooler, a brushed steel sink unit positioned below the opening between the two rooms, full splash back tiling, a breakfast bar area, light laminated wood flooring, space for an American style fridge/freezer and three windows to the rear elevation. The Utility room has been fitted with a matching range of cream high gloss cabinets with cantelibra corner base cupboards, solid wood work surfaces and solid oak laminate flooring To the ground floor the central hallway provides access to all four impressive sized bedrooms, the family bathroom and the utility room/boiler room. The Master bedroom is an impressive room, mirroring the size open plan lounge/dining room above. The bedroom features fitted carpet flooring, built in walk-in wardrobe storage, access to a private en-suite bathroom and features the turret extension area, making an ideal study/reading area. There is a large window to the front elevation and windows within the turret tower. The private en-suite bathroom has been fitted with a white four piece suite to include; panel bath, corner shower cubicle, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is full tiling to all walls and floor, an extractor fan fitted, a wall mounted heated towel rail and double mirrored Bauhaus bathroom cabinet. Bedroom two is another generous sized double bedroom featuring fitted carpet flooring, built in wardrobe storage, space to accommodate a lounge area, window to the rear elevation and has access to a private en-suite shower room. The shower room has been fitted with a white three piece suite comprising; corner shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC, tiling to walls and floor and benefits from an extractor fan and wall mounted heated towel rail. The Roper Rhodes cabinet over the sink is illuminated with demister and a large Bauhaus cabinet. Bedrooms three and four are located on the opposite side of the entrance hallway. Bedroom three is located to the rear of the property and features a light laminated wood flooring, built in wardrobe storage, a window to the side elevation and patio doors to the rear providing light, access and views onto the garden. Bedroom four is located to the front of the property and features fitted carpet flooring, built in wardrobe storage and has windows to the both the side and front elevations. Both bedrooms share the use of the family bathroom. The bathroom has been fitted with a white three piece suite comprising; P- shaped panel bath with over bath shower fixtures, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. There is tiling to all walls and floor, a wall mounted heated towel rail and an obscure glazed window to the rear, illuminated bathroom cabinet with demister and large Bauhaus cabinet. The remaining outside areas have been meticulously landscaped and offer level lawned spaces for all the family to enjoy. From the side of the property a pedestrian door gives access to a large workshop/storage area which is positioned directly below the balcony. There is a large pond within the side garden which backs onto a beautiful established rockery area with abundance of mature plants, shrubs and trees. The rockery section continues around from the side garden to the rear, providing an embankment to shelter the property from the elements and provide complete privacy from the road beyond.