5 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled in a tranquil corner of the charming village of The Bryn, The Old Rectory is a historic former rectory brimming with character and period features. Believed to date back to the 19th century, this much-loved family home is steeped in history and enjoys an enviable location near St Cadoc's Church, surrounded by open farmland with picturesque views of the nearby mountains. Just a short walk from the River Usk, the property offers a serene setting ideal for peaceful strolls amidst nature.This elegant residence spans three floors, offering spacious accommodation throughout. The ground floor welcomes you via a front porch/boot room into a warm and inviting entrance hall. From here, you'll find the principal reception rooms, including a snug with exposed beams and a wood-burning stove, a beautifully appointed dining room with wood-panelled walls and exposed timbers, and a drawing room with a striking fireplace. The modern, well-equipped kitchen features a range cooker and flows seamlessly into a light-filled conservatory/breakfast room with a glass atrium, offering stunning views across the garden and surrounding countryside. Additional ground-floor amenities include a walk-in pantry with original cold stone slabs, a utility room/W.C., and ample storage spaces.The first floor, accessible by two staircases, comprises four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms. The principal bedroom is a standout feature, with two large windows providing lovely views of the gardens and countryside. The second floor offers two attic bedrooms, perfect for teenagers rooms or home offices, complete with eaves and cupboard storage.Outside, the property is approached via a wooden five-bar gate leading to a gravelled driveway with ample parking. The stunning gardens, a true highlight of this home, surround the house on all sides. They include manicured lawns, mature trees, planted beds, a vegetable patch, and a terrace perfect for al fresco dining. Additional features include a glass greenhouse, sheds, two walnut trees, and an apple tree, all set against the backdrop of open fields.The property also includes a single-storey annexe with a private entrance. Established as a successful holiday let since 2014, the annexe offers flexible living space for guests, a dependent relative, or as a home office/studio (subject to consents). It features an entrance hall, open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room, W.C., and two bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom.

Council Tax Band: H
Tenure: Freehold