Welcome to Yr Hen Ysgol, Caernarfon, a cozy and compact house type home with 3 bed in the LL54 7YY area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £401,500 and a rental potential of £2,610 per month,
,
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 Mar 25, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"Granted an Award by the Snowdonia National Park Authority this detached 3 bedroom converted school is thought to date back to around 1872 and has been skilfully adapted to incorporate a wealth of character period style features in addition to comfortable modern attributes. Yr Hen Ysgol stands on it's own, well away from close neighbours and has views of mountainous scenery and open countryside in all directions. There is LPG central heating, part double glazing and double garaging plus a cultivated paddock to the side, estimated to be approximately 1/4 acre in size.
Ground Floor
Galleried Reception Hallway
Period style panelled entrance door with polished brass letterbox and door furniture, pitched pine staircase with turned newel post and balustrades, radiator and under stairs cupboard with light and shelving and additional under stairs storage.
Sitting Room
5.10m x 4.79m
(16' 9" x 15' 9") Dual aspect double glazed windows to front and side providing scenic hillside views, beyond the Afon Gwyrfai River and the Welsh Highland Steam Railway. There is a mock brick fireplace with period style wooden surround and mantelpiece, shelved alcoves, ceiling coving, 2 radiators.
Dining Room
6.23m x 4.14m
(20' 5" x 13' 7") Dual aspect double glazed windows to front and side with views of open hillside and forestry, river and steam railway. Dado height timber wall panelling, 2 radiators, 2 wall light points, deep cupboard with light and shelving.
Rear Porch
2.38m x 1.98m
(7' 10" x 6' 6") Double glazed window to side, ceramic floor tiling, radiator, rear door.
Shower Room/Utility Room
2.49m x 1.99m max' (8' 2" x 6' 6") White suite with low level WC, hand wash basin inset into a vanity unit with louvered cupboards, separate shower cubicle with electric shower control, wall mirror, radiator and double glazed window. Louvered cupboard, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
5.15m x 3.60m
(16' 11" x 11' 10") The kitchen is extensively fitted with marble effect roll top work services with inset Neff gas hob and adjacent Neff 2 ring electric hob, integrated electric oven, slim line Bosch dishwasher, concealed LPG central heating boiler, base cupboards and drawers. Further corner base unit, eye level cupboards and display units, ceiling spotlighting, dado rail, ceramic floor tiling, 3 windows.
First Floor
Landing
Galleried landing with exposed pitched pine roof timbers, part sanded flooring, radiator and 2 roof windows. Wall light points.
Bathroom
3.06m max' x 2.74m max' (10' 0" x 9' ) including built in airing cupboard with lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater. Vanity unit with inset hand wash basing with cupboards under, wall mirror, radiator, window to rear with outlook of natural craggy countryside. Panelled bath with Aqualiser shower control, shower rail and WC with concealed cistern, radiator, ceiling spotlighting.
Main Bedroom
6.28m max' x 4.30m
(20' 7" x 14' 1") This room has 2 double glazed arched windows to front and side, with a roof window to rear and features exposed pitched pine roof timbers, triple aspect views, 2 radiators, double wardrobe cupboard and adjacent dresser unit with drawers, 2 bedside fitted drawer units and bedside light.
Bedroom 2/Guest Bedroom
5.09m x 3.48m
(16' 8" x 11' 5") plus door recess. Featuring a double glazed arched window and Velux roof window providing excellent natural lighting and featuring exposed pitched pine roof timbers and purlins, radiator and 2 double wardrobe cupboards and further louvered cupboard. View out over the garden and up the mountainside to spectacular rocky crags above.
Bedroom 3
2.73m x 2.45m
(8' 11" x 8' 0") Window to rear with mountain outlook, radiator.
Outside
Double Garage
5.43m x 4.99m
(17' 10" x 16' 4") Block construction with automatic roller shutter double door, pitched slate roof, power points and fluorescent strip lighting, window and personnel door.
Gardens
The property is entered by automatic double metal vehicular gates to a driveway which provides off road parking for several vehicles and leads to the detached double garage. The gardens extend around the house and back onto a mountainous landscape with dry stone walls and hedging to boundaries. Outside security lighting, slate rear patio and well tended raised shrub borders. To the South side of the house the garden features slate flagged stone pathway, timber shed and ornamental garden pond, lawn and screened LPG tanks. The outlook extends across the nearby river with the Welsh Highland Steam Railway beyond to a landscape of hillside and forestry. There is also an imposing view up to the summit of Mynydd Mawr to the south. On the North side of the house, double metal gates opens onto a side paddock area which has now been cultivated and lawned and stocked with an array of shrubs and trees including Silver Birch, Mountain Ash, Millennium Monkey Puzzle Tree and an Oak. This scenic garden area abuts natural hillside scenery, stone circle and decked sitting area. To the far Northern boundary there is a natural stream that feeds a small pond with Wild Iris and Water Lilies. The exceptional setting of the garden provides a spectacular 360 degree panoramic view of the mountainous local scenery and countryside.
EPC
Property Ref:96_1361_2075060"
Tax band E
