Welcome to 87 Michaelston Road, Cardiff, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the CF5 4SX area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band D.
This classic property was built 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 97 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £204,100 and a rental potential of £1,327 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Oct 13, 2012. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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AN IMMACULATELY PRESENTED
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE, WELL-PROPORTIONED WITH THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
AND GARAGE - IN A VERY WELL REGARDED AND SOUGHT-AFTER
AREA! Within walking distance of superstores including M &
S and Tesco along with other shops and restaurants and just minutes
walking from open countryside as well as excellent transport links
into Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff Bay and the M4, this modern
family home is ideally located. The property is also close to two
nurseries and multiple local schools including St Fagan’s Church in
Wales Primary School and there are local shops and two public
houses, all recently refurbished, with a rugby club less than a
five minute walk away. All external windows and doors are fully
double glazed and internally all doors have been replaced with
regency panelled doors and good quality fittings. The property also
has loft and cavity wall insulation, is gas central heated and
comprises in brief; entrance hall, ground floor WC, through lounge
/ kitchen / dining area, utility, three double bedrooms (two with
fitted wardrobes) and a good size family bathroom.
ENTRANCE HALL
Accessed via UPVC front door with large frosted double glazed
window to side, the hall is recently decorated in light "Regency
Green", there are stairs laid recently with new carpet rising to
first floor, a double socket, enclosed under-stair storage
cupboard, new light oak laminate floor, a coved ceiling, modern
double panelled radiator, smoke alarm and good quality fittings
throughout. Also doors to ground floor WC and lounge.
GROUND FLOOR WC
1.75m x 1.22m
(5’09" x 4’00")
A great addition with tiled floor, wash stand unit with mixer tap
and modern basin, closet style enclosed toilet, electric fan
heater, UPVC frosted window to side and electric pull cord
switch.
LOUNGE
4.44m x 3.64m
(14’06" x 11’11")
Recently decorated with feature wallpaper on chimney breast and
"Powder Blue" surround walls as well as new carpet, single panelled
radiator under large double glazed window to front aspect,
telephone point, digital TV and surround sound wiring, three double
sockets and ceiling light with dimmer switch. There is also a real
flame gas fire on light beige marble fire grate with timber
surround and open access to the dining area.
DINING
3.56m x 3.01m
(11’08" x 9’10")
With décor matching the lounge, the dining and kitchen areas are
open plan with French doors leading onto the west facing garden at
the rear which also have double glazed side panels. There is a
double panelled radiator, two double sockets, ceiling light with
dimmer switch and carpet laid to floor.
KITCHEN
6.07m x 3.32m
(10’01" x 10’10")
Providing ample storage, the kitchen is open-sided to dining area
and modern with a number of wall and base Shaker style units
(corner units with carousels), roll-edge work surfaces and tiles
laid to floor. There is a fully integrated dishwasher, integrated
fridge-freezer, integrated 5 ring gas hob with cooker hood above
and raised double electric oven with cooker isolator switch. There
are also three double sockets (as well as an additional two double
sockets behind units), under unit electric fan heater, water
isolator switches, four-way ceiling lighting with dimmer switch,
large UPVC double glazed window overlooking rear garden and
"Belfast" style sink with mixer tap below.
UTILITY
2.36m x 1.02m
(7’08" x 3’04")
The utility provides space for under unit washer-dryer and has a
work surface and wall-mounted cupboard matching the kitchen. There
is a frosted double glazed uPVC door providing additional rear
garden access, a large frosted do9uble glazed window to side and
coat hanging rail as well as tiled floor matching the kitchen and a
double socket point.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Large UPVC double glazed window to side and recently decorated with
new carpet matching the stairs, smoke alarm, storage / airing
cupboard with hot water tank and ladder access to a very generous
loft space.
BATHROOM
2.72m x 1.54m
(8’10" x 5’00") plus shower cubicle
A good size family bathroom comprising of three piece
white suite including close coupled toilet, freestanding sink and
bath with separate hot and cold taps as well as a recently fitted
walk-in shower cubicle with overhead electric shower. Also a light
above sink, ceiling light, shaver point, new solid wood floor and
ladder towel radiator, water isolators for all appliances, a cover
ceiling and fitted utility cupboard.
BEDROOM ONE / MASTER
3.72m x 3.45m
(12’02" x 11’03")
Located to the front of the property and neutrally decorated, the
master bedroom also benefits from an additional deep built-in
floor-to-ceiling storage cupboard, large double glazed window to
front and single panelled radiator beneath. Also coved ceiling,
celling light with dimmer switch and three double sockets.
BEDROOM TWO
3.66m x 3.34m
(12’00" x 10’11")
A very generous second bedroom, recently decorated with large
double glazed window to rear overlooking the garden, a single
panelled radiator beneath and another deep built-in wardrobe with
full length sliding mirror doors. Also cover ceiling, ceiling light
with dimmer switch and two double sockets.
BEDROOM THREE
3.36m x 2.36m
(11’00" x 7’08")
A third double bedroom, currently used as a nursery / office,
neutrally decorated with large double glazed window to rear with
single panelled radiator beneath, gas boiler, ceiling light with
dimmer switch and a double socket.
GENERAL OUTSIDE DESCRIPTION
Enclosed by a low-level brick wall with fencing and matching metal
gate, to the front of the property is a garden laid mainly to patio
with raised flower beds (housing mature plants) surrounded with pea
stone chippings for low maintenance. There is rear garden access
via double gates and a paved path, with a recently refurbished
storage shed to the side of the property.
To the rear is a west facing garden, fully enclosed with brick wall
and panelled fencing. It has been landscaped and is an easily
maintained private garden with gate to rear lane, built up flower
beds, PIR lighting, pergola, lawn area and large patio near house,
which is accessed with French doors from the dining area. There is
an additional corner seating area, new bike shed, water and
electric points, pedestrian gate to rear lane and a new sliding
door to the garage.
The garage is accessed from the lane at the rear and has a window
to the side, remote controlled and self-locking roller door to the
rear, plenty of lighting, three double sockets, built-in work bench
and plenty of space for a large family car.
TENURE
We are advised that the tenure of the property is FREEHOLD,
although Cardiff Homes have not inspected any confirming
paperwork.
COUNCIL TAX
The council tax band for this property is BAND D.
SCHOOLS CATCHMENT AREA
Primary School: Hywell Dda Primary
Secondary School: Michaelston Community College
Welsh Primary School: Ysgol Gymraeg Coed-Y-Gof
Welsh Secondary School: Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr
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