6 Bedroom Property for Sale in Llancadle

Substantial individual six bed, three bath, five receptions detached property standing in large garden with detached indoor swimming pool in small hamlet between Cowbridge and Cardiff.


Gas (LPG) central heating. Double glazed. Double garage and workshop. Flexible accommodation with granny flat potential. Easy access to major centres. Freehold. Immediately available.


DIRECTIONS: From Cardiff at Culverhouse Cross take the A4050 Barry Road following the Cardiff Wales Airport signs by-passing Barry and going past Brynhill Golf Club. The A4050 becomes the A4226 and keep on the B4265 ignoring the turns to Cardiff Wales Airport. After passing under the road bridge which leads to Fonmon Castle take the next turning right signposted Llancadle. As you enter the hamlet take the second lane on the left and Sycamore House is immediately on your right. From Cowbridge take the main A48 road towards Cardiff and as you enter the village of Bonvilston turn right immediately in front of the Aubrey Arms. At the T-junction turn right and follow this road all the way to the village of Llancadle. As you enter the village take the first lane on your right hand side and Sycamore House is immediately on your right hand side.



INTRODUCTION: A good looking substantial individual detached house built in 1990 by a builder for his own occupation and set in good size garden which has matured nicely over the years on the outskirts of this small hamlet close to the Heritage Coastline midway between the market town of Cowbridge and the capital city of Cardiff. The present owners have owned the property since 1998 and have refurbished and updated the property in a continuous programme. Sycamore House offers substantial accommodation with five reception rooms on the ground floor together with a large kitchen/breakfast room and ancillary accommodation. Upstairs on two floors there are six bedrooms and three bathrooms and there is plenty of flexibility to create a granny flat if required. An attractive additional feature is the detached pool room containing the heated swimming pool with sitting area, changing rooms and shower. This building is useable all year round with central heating for the winter months and patio doors that open out onto the terrace and garden in the summer. The property enjoys the benefit of full gas (LPG) central heating and double glazing. Llancadle is a small hamlet with an attractive mixture of houses. Immediate local facilities are limited to the Green Dragon Inn but there are more village facilities just down the road in the village of Llancarfan and both the market town of Cowbridge and the capital city of Cardiff are within easy driving distance for extensive facilities. Llancadle is situated close to the Heritage Coastline. The good local road network brings major centres within easy commuting distance and it is an easy drive to Cardiff main line railway station and Cardiff Wales Airport.

ENTRANCE PORCH: Open-fronted. Panelled ceiling over. Outside light.

RECEPTION HALL: 13' x 12'. Panelled storm doorway with double glazed maple leaf panels and matching side window. Coved ceiling. Two wall light points. Deep moulded skirting. Oak style laminate floor. Telephone point. Dog-leg traditional spindle stairway to first floor. Hardwood French polished doors radiate off the hall and are used to principal rooms throughout the property.

CLOAKROOM: Fitted with antique style Sanitan suite in white comprising low level wc and wash hand basin with tiled splashback set into surround with cabinet under. Coved ceiling. Tiled floor. Opaque glazed window. Extractor.

DRAWING ROOM: 20' x 14'6". A well proportioned principal reception room enjoying views over the rear garden via double double glazed French doors which lead through to the conservatory. Further window to side. Coved ceiling. Four wall light points. Cast stone Tudor fireplace with matching flagstone hearth.

DINING ROOM: 24'9" x 14'9". Another substantial reception room leading directly off the reception hall. Views over the front garden. Coved ceiling. Two wall light points.

FAMILY ROOM: 16'6" x 12'3". Presently used as a study. Two windows enjoying views over the front garden. Coved ceiling. Two wall light points. Gas coals fire set in brass surround with tiled slips and slate hearth and oak surround and mantle.

SITTING ROOM: 15' x 13'6" max. Views over the front garden and further window to side. Coved ceiling. Quarry tiled floor. Two wall light points. Gas coals fire set in brass surround with white marble backplate and matching hearth. Timber and marble surround and mantle.

CONSERVATORY: 23'9" x 12'3" narrowing to 5'9". A splendidly large traditional Victorian style double glazed hardwood conservatory stretching across the back of the house with glazed double French doors providing access from the both the drawing room and kitchen/breakfast room. Enjoying all round views over the gardens with two sets of double doors leading out to the rear terrace. Attractively designed with pitched roof and quarry tiled floor. Usefully useable all year round with central heating and electric light and power.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 22'9" x 15'6" max. Designed to be very much the hub of the house with doorway from the reception hall and French doors leading through to the conservatory. The kitchen area features an extensive range of matching wall and base units finished in limed oak with cream granite style work surfaces with limed oak cappings. Features include:- space and plumbing for dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, porcelain double bowl farmhouse style sink unit with grooved timber solid oak double drainer and antique pillar tap, built-under Bauknecht fridge with decor panel, New World gas fired range with double oven and four ring gas hob and griddle, extractor built into timber canopy over range. Range of matching wall cupboards. Attractive dresser style unit matching the kitchen and featuring glazed side display cabinets. Matching central island unit with integral chopping block and inset knife rack with suspended hanging rack above. Quarry tiled floor throughout kitchen and breakfast room area. Window in the kitchen area overlooking the rear garden. Glazed double French doors in the breakfast area lead through to the conservatory.

REAR HALL: Quarry tiled floor. Coved ceiling. Coat hanging space. Shelved larder with electric light. Half glazed storm doorway to rear terrace and garden.

UTILITY AREA: Leading directly off the rear hall. Quarry tiled floor. Range of base and wall cupboards. Roll edge marble effect work surface with stainless steel sink unit and drainer with mixer tap. Range of wall shelves.Space and plumbing for washing machine.

FIRST FLOOR

GALLERIED LANDING: 17' x 15'6" max including stairwell. Views over the front garden. Hardwood French polished doors lead to all principal rooms off the landing. Large walk-in shelved airing cupboard with electric light. Further storage cupboard. Doorway to staircase to second floor.

MASTER SUITE BEDROOM 1: 15'6" x 15'9". Enjoying views both to front and side. Coved ceiling. Range of built-in bedroom furniture comprising recess for double bed flanked by double floor to ceiling wardrobes with range of top cupboards. Further range of fitted wardrobes. Range of base cupboards. Telephone point. En-suite is:-

MASTER SUITE BATHROOM 1: 14' x 7'. Luxuriously fitted with suite in white comprising panelled bath with "Cottage" hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboard under, low level wc and large fully tiled shower cubicle with power shower. Range of brass effect fittings. Brass traditional towel rail/radiator. Light oak laminate floor. Extractor. Opaque glazed window to side and rear window with delightful views.

BEDROOM 2: 14'9" x 13'. View over the front garden. coved ceiling. Built-in double wardrobes.

BEDROOM 3: 14'6" x 12'9". Views to side and rear views over farmland. Built-in double wardrobe. Coved ceiling.

BEDROOM 4: 15' x 12'3". Views over farmland to rear. Coved ceiling. Built-in double wardrobe.

BATHROOM 2: Modern suite in white comprising pine panelled bath with tiled splashback, low level wc, "Cottage" wash hand basin inset in pine cabinet with cupboard under, fully tiled shower cubicle with Mira Sport 8 shower. Opaque glazed windows. Extractor.

SECOND FLOOR

LANDING: Doorway from first floor landing to easy graded stairway to second floor. Access to loft storage area.

BEDROOM 5: 16' x 11'9" plus entrance recess. Wide ranging side views. Part pitched ceiling. Four door range of wardrobes with further low level cupboard. Access to undereaves storage space.

BEDROOM 6: 13'9" x 11'6". Wide ranging views to side. Part pitched ceiling.

BATHROOM 3: Modern suite in cream comprising panelled bath with Triton T80 shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and low level wc. Fully tiled to bath/shower area. Extractor.

OUTSIDE

The boundaries of the gardens are principally finished in natural stone walls. To the front a bespoke hardwood gate with matching pedestrian gate leads to the extensive gravelled driveway with parking for numerous cars. Leading directly off is the DETACHED STONE BUILT GARAGE under a pitched roof and fitted with electric light and power. Internally the garage area measures 15'9" x 16'9" with electric doors and alongside is a WORKSHOP 14'9" x 14'6". The front garden has well stocked shrubbery and flower borders with a pergola to one side. To one side of the house a gateway leads through to the paved side courtyard with useful STORAGE SHED (about 14' x 8') of solid construction under a pitched roof with external door, two windows and electric light and power. Space for greenhouse. To the other side of the house a timber gateway leads through to the paved rear courtyard and terrace. The rear courtyard has access to the garage/workshop and also to the pool room and to the house via the back door in the rear hall. Shrubbery border to side. From the rear courtyard there is an extensive terrace running outside the pool room with three sets of patio doors leading into the pool room which is ideal for opening out in the summer months. The terrace also widens out at the rear of the property and has access from either end of the conservatory. Adjoining the terrace outside the pool room is a decked and railed area ideal to sit and keep an eye on children using the play area in the lower garden. The upper garden is principally lawned with an attractive central area laid to cotswold chippings with box hedging. A shallow flight of brick steps leads down to the lower garden which again is laid mostly to lawn with natural stone wall around. Plenty of space for a big trampoline. Attractive circular brick terrace feature leading back up to the terrace at the rear of the property.

POOL ROOM: 42' x 18'9". A detached building just across the rear courtyard from the main house. Solidly built under a pitched roof the building is usable all year round. In the winter there is central heating and in the summer the three double French doors can be opened up onto the terrace. Internally there is a pitched tongue and grooved timber ceiling, range of wall lights and half tiled walls. The room is attractively light with windows on three sides. The swimming pool which is heated measures 24' x 12'. Adjoining the pool is a good sized sitting/leisure area. Facilities include two small changing rooms with showers and a separate cloakroom. The boiler room houses all the heating and filtration equipment for the pool and building.

SERVICES: Mains water and electricity. Drainage to cesspit. No gas. Central heating by gas (LPG). Double glazing to all principal windows.





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