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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Tabernacle Road, Llanvaches, Caldicot, Newport, NP26
Study
Detached house
5 beds
3 baths
2,626 sq ft / 244 sq m
EPC rating: D
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand F
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Impressive Detached Period Property
  • Extremely Well Presented and Extended
  • In a Sought After Village Location
  • Beautiful Views of Surrounding Countryside
  • Wonderful Kitchen/Dining/Living Room
  • Spacious and Versatile Reception Rooms
  • Five Bedrooms Across Two Floors
  • Garden Surrounding Around the Property
  • Excellent Access to Major Road Networks
This extremely well-presented and modernised detached home, set in an attractive village, originally dates to 1892 and was once part of the local Tredegar Estate. The original property was donated by Lord Tredegar to become the Minister’s house or “Manse.” The property is situated on the edge of a sought-after village, enjoying far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside, the River Severn and beyond. Benefiting from a wealth of original period features including high ceilings with coving and ceiling roses, original fireplaces, stripped wooden doors and high-quality flooring throughout. This characterful property has been extended, modernised and tastefully decorated throughout by the current owners, creating a spacious and flexible living space across three floors.

Rooms

Situation
Situated on the edge of the highly desirable village of Llanvaches, benefiting from many local amenities, including the village Church of Saint Dubricius being of historical importance, with its 14th century font having been preserved. The village enjoys local pubs and restaurants including the Rock & Fountain and The Woodland Tavern in nearby Llanvair Discoed. Wentwood Forest is within a short distance, providing walking and cycling opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. There are several golf courses situated locally, including The Celic Manor (approx. 6 miles) and St Pierre Golf Club (7 miles).

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The towns of Chepstow, Caldicot, Langstone and Magor provide a range of facilities including primary and secondary schools, doctors and dentists and independent and national chain shops. Situated under a mile from the A48 allows easy access to the motorway network, gained via J2 of the M48 being 8 miles and J24 of the M4 just 5 miles away. The property lies equidistant between Bristol and Cardiff both being approx. 24 miles away. The area enjoys good rail links to London, Cardiff, Bristol and Newport from Severn Tunnel junction station and Chepstow Station.

Accommodation
Entering through a partially glazed front door into a welcoming entrance hallway with a window overlooking the front garden, staircase leading upstairs with a useful understairs cupboard. From the hallway a door leads into an impressive kitchen / living / dining space. This room has been extended and benefits from an impressive conservatory style extension with a pitched roof to mirror the original exposed beams and vaulted ceiling fitted with Velux windows. This wonderfully light and spacious living area enjoys double doors opening out onto a patio area with views extending across the front garden. This room also benefits from a dual fuel wood burner creating a flexible space to relax and entertain.

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The kitchen has been fitted with contemporary, high gloss white wall and floor units with black composite work surfaces, and a stainless-steel sink sitting below a window overlooking the garden. This modern Leekes kitchen is fitted with high-quality appliances including a Neff induction hob, a Neff oven, grill, warming drawer and fitted microwave, a Neff integrated dishwasher and Zanussi fitted coffee machine. There is space for a fridge/freezer. An inner hallway opens into a useful utility room with floor cupboards and space and plumbing for a washing machine / tumble dryer. A stainless-steel sink sits below a window with views to the garden. A further door opens to a useful downstairs shower room comprising a wash-hand basin. A glazed door from the corridor gives useful access to the rear garden.

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From the entrance hallway a door opens into the dining room, an elegantly proportioned room with a high ceiling, enjoying period features including a fireplace with a wood effect gas stove set in a brick surround with a wooden mantel. This spacious, light and airy room enjoys views across the garden with two sash windows. A further door from the hallway opens in an impressive drawing room benefiting from many character features including an open fireplace with ornate metal work and wooden surround. There are inbuilt cupboards on each side of the chimney breast adding useful storage. Two sash windows allow light to fill the room and provide views across the garden and countryside beyond.

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An inner hallway opens into to a second sitting / dining room enjoying a continuation of the stripped wooden flooring, a period fireplace and a sash window. This flexible space benefits from a superb fitted wooden dresser on one wall, adding character and useful storage. A door from this room leads into a conservatory with beautiful views of the garden and doors leading outside. The staircase, with wooden balustrade, enjoys light from a large feature window and leads to the first-floor landing with three double bedrooms and the family bathroom. Echoing the impressive proportions of the ground floor reception rooms the master bedroom enjoys many period features including an original fireplace with an ornate metal work surround and inset decorative tilling. Two sash windows create a wonderfully light room with far-reaching countryside views. A beautiful wooden fitted double wardrobe offers useful storage space.

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Bedroom two is a further light and spacious room benefitting from elegant proportions with an original fireplace and beautiful period features. Bedroom three is a double room enjoying wooden flooring, three double wardrobes and a sash window overlooking the garden. The family bathroom is tastefully decorated highlighting many period features including an original fireplace, also enjoying a superb roll-top bath with clawed feet, a separate shower cubicle with rain head shower, dual sinks and a lavatory. This well-proportioned room benefits from a sash window partially fitted with obscured glass.

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A second staircase leads to the second-floor landing with two further bedrooms and a bathroom set in the attic space, with a continuation of the wooden doors and featuring exposed beams. Bedroom four is a double room featuring wooden beams and two Velux windows creating a light and airy ambiance. There is space for a wardrobe and an under eaves cupboard allow for plenty of storage space. Bedroom five / study enjoys two Velux windows with far-reaching views. The bathroom comprises a panelled bath, wash hand basin and lavatory. Also benefiting from a Velux window, wooden beams to the ceiling and an under eaves storage cupboard.

Outside
Accessed from the lane the property has a brick paved driveway with plenty of space for several vehicles to park. A wooden gate from the driveway leads into the front garden with lawned area and well-established hedges. A paved pathway leads through a wooden gate at the side of the property opening into the rear garden where a there is a useful wood store, two wooden sheds and an outside tap. A further lawned area with a flower bed and a gravelled seating area with doors leading to the conservatory, which enjoys double doors into the property. There is a further spacious lawned area with flower borders and well-established hedges, enjoying far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside and beyond.

Services
Mains gas, water and drainage, Fibre Broadband connection available

EPC
Band D

Local Authority
Newport City Council

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Agents: David James, Chepstow

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David James - Chepstow
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A NAME YOU CAN TRUST With a history that reaches all the way back to 1849, we are justifiably proud of our heritage but recognise that we must invest in our future. In 2017 David James and Partners merged with Newland Rennie to become DJ & P Newland Rennie. After five years of successful trading we rebranded in 2022. Our new name, David James, reflects the reach and focus of our business and ensures consistency across all offices. The investment in the next stage of David James doesn’t stop with name and brand. We have also looked at our business, people, processes and systems to ensure that our residential, agricultural and commercial clients are receiving exactly the expertise and support they need in these challenging times.
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