5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Welcome to 26 Higher Lane, an exceptional opportunity to own a substantial semi-detached property within the highly desirable Langland area. This five-bedroom residence, spread across four floors, offers a rare renovation opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. With breath-taking sea views overlooking Rotherslade, this home combines size, potential, and location. Whether you envision a family residence or a refined coastal retreat, 26 Higher Lane presents the perfect canvas for your vision. Don’t miss this unique chance to shape a remarkable property in one of Langland’s most sought-after settings.

Langland is a coastal area known for its stunning sea views, tranquil atmosphere, and easy access to some of Swansea’s most scenic beaches. Just a short journey away lies the charming village of Mumbles, a vibrant hub that boasts a variety of boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls. Mumbles also offers access to parks, local markets, and the historic Oystermouth Castle. With Langland’s natural beauty and the lively village atmosphere of Mumbles so close by, this location provides a perfect blend of coastal serenity and community living. 

Approach
After passing through the charming village of Langland, you will find yourself at 26 Higher Lane. The property greets you with ample parking space, boasting three separate driveways alongside an integral garage, ensuring plenty of room for multiple vehicles. 

Step Inside… 

Entrance
Entering through a tiled porch, you are welcomed into a spacious carpeted entrance hall filled with natural light from a large side window overlooking the garden. The entrance offers direct access to a ground-floor bathroom and a large storage cupboard, equipped with shelving and storage units. From here, you ascend a small step into the inner hallway that leads deeper into the home’s layout. 

Ground Floor Bathroom
The ground floor bathroom houses a WC, wash basin, a fitted bath, an electric shower cubicle, tiled flooring, part-tiled walls, and a window to the rear. 

Inner Hallway
The carpeted inner hallway leads to several key areas including the kitchen, lounge, dining room, an additional porch, and the stairway to the first floor. 

Kitchen
The kitchen, accessed via a sliding glass door or an additional glass door, is a bright space thanks to the two front-facing windows. It houses an array of wall and base units, a double sunken sink with drainage, and appliances such as a Belling 4-ring electric hob, extractor fan, and Tricity double oven with grill. The kitchen also accommodates space for up to three under-the-counter appliances. 

Lounge
The lounge is a substantial, carpeted room filled with light from dual-aspect windows, offering garden and distant sea views. A sliding patio door at the rear leads to the decked terrace. The room also offers a high ceiling, a gas fireplace with a granite hearth, and an alcove fitted with storage units. From the lounge, there is access to the dining room and a stairway down to the basement. 

Dining Room
The dining room is a bright, carpeted space with a large rear window that frames views of the garden and the sea beyond. This room enjoys high ceilings and a disused open fireplace with a tiled hearth. 

First Floor
A carpeted stairway leads to the first-floor landing, which is brightened by a front-facing window. The landing offers access to the family bathroom, separate WC, three bedrooms, and a stairway that leads to the second floor. 

Bedroom One
This generously sized, carpeted bedroom boasts high ceilings and a large window with a glass door leading to a private balcony. From here, you can enjoy superb sea views over Rotherslade. The room also includes a wash basin with vanity and two built-in wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving, offering plenty of storage space. The balcony provides a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and soak in the coastal scenery. 

Bedroom Three
Bedroom three, located at the front of the house, is a bright space with high ceilings. The window overlooks the front of the property, while the room also houses a wash basin and two steps leading down to a large storage cupboard with fitted shelving. 

Family Bathroom and Separate WC
The family bathroom is equipped with a fitted bath and shower, a wash basin, tiled flooring, and part-tiled walls, alongside a frosted window to the front. The separate WC, located adjacent, features a WC, tiled flooring, part-tiled walls, and a frosted window to the side. 

Bedroom Two
This bright, double bedroom offers carpeting, high ceilings, and a large window to the rear offering stunning sea views. The room also includes a wash basin, a built-in wardrobe with hanging rail, and a built-in safe. 

Second Floor
A carpeted stairway ascends to the second floor, where you will find two further bedrooms. 

Bedroom Four
Bedroom four features a vaulted ceiling and carpeted flooring, alongside a window to the rear that captures wonderful sea views over Rotherslade. The room also offers a fireplace and provides access to an attic room. 

Bedroom Five
Bedroom five, located at the front of the property, is carpeted with a vaulted ceiling and a window to the front. 

Basement
Heading down to the basement, accessed via a stairway from the lounge, you will find a utility/laundry room, pantry, and a lobby that provides direct access to the garage. This versatile space offers ample room for further development, allowing the possibility of expanding your living areas to suit your needs. 

Step Outside…
The garden is laid out over various levels, offering a mix of decking, patio, and lawn areas. It is dotted with mature trees, plants, and shrubs, creating a peaceful haven for wildlife. The raised decking provides spectacular sea views, making this outdoor space the perfect place to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. 

Local Area

Langland is perfectly situated near a host of stunning local beaches, with Langland Bay itself being just a short stroll away. Renowned for its sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports, including surfing and paddleboarding. Rotherslade Bay, another gem that offers beautiful coastal scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. These beaches are not only perfect for leisurely days out but also provide breath-taking views of the surrounding coastline, making them popular destinations for both locals and visitors alike.
The charming village of Mumbles, located nearby, is known for its vibrant promenade, independent shops, and delightful cafes and restaurants that cater to all tastes. Stroll along the scenic waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views of Swansea Bay, or take a leisurely walk to the historic Oystermouth Castle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Gower Peninsula is a short drive away, offering a wealth of natural beauty. Designated as the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it boasts rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and picturesque walking trails. The diverse landscapes of the Gower make it a fantastic place for hiking, cycling, and exploring the rich wildlife.
Conveniently, Langland is well-connected to Swansea city centre, which is only a short drive or bus ride away. The city offers a wide range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and cultural attractions such as the Swansea Museum and the National Waterfront Museum. Transport links are excellent, with regular bus services and easy access to the M4 motorway, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. For those who prefer rail travel, Swansea railway station provides connections to Cardiff, London, and beyond, making Langland a desirable location for commuters and weekend explorers alike.

Additional Property Information

Chain Free

Freehold

Tax Band - H

Gas/Electric

Mains Water - Meter

Mains Drainage

Superfast Broadband Available

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