Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 4 Miskin Street, Barry, a charming and spacious terraced type home with 4 bed in the CF62 7RF 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 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 146.99 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £292,500 and a rental potential of £1,901 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
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"Superbly located in the heart of the West End of Barry and offering stunning PANORAMIC CHANNEL VIEWS from the front windows. The property is presented to a high standard and comprises the following accommodation: COVERED EXTERNAL PORCH, zig-zag HALLWAY with quarry tiled flooring, 3 MAIN RECEPTION ROOMS namely a LIVING ROOM, SITTING and DINING ROOM which in turn is open to the beautifully fitted KITCHEN. To the first floor there are 4 BEDROOMS - the master of which has bay windows and SCINTILLATING VIEWS out across the Channel. Finally there is a FAMILY BATHROOM/WC with roll top bath. Externally the property has a forecourt and a courtyard style rear garden with lane access. There is a GAS CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM fired by a Baxi combi boiler plus the windows are all hardwood double glazed and in excellent order. We expect good interest on this desirable and rarely available property and viewing is recommended. The amenities of the West End of Barry and Barry Island are within a short distance.
DETAILS
4 MISKIN STREET BARRY
SUPERB HOUSE WITH SEA VIEWS
4 BEDROOMS, 2 RECEPTIONS
STUNNING 26' KITCHEN/DINER
FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM
GAS CH (COMBI), HARDWOOD DG
FORECOURT & REAR GARDEN
Superbly located in the heart of the West End of Barry and offering stunning panoramic Channel Views from the front windows. The property is presented to a high standard and comprises the following accommodation: Covered external porch, zig-zag hallway with quarry tiled flooring, 3 main reception rooms namely a living room, sitting room and dining room which in turn is open to the beautifully fitted kitchen. To the first floor there are 4 bedrooms - the master of which has bay windows and scintillating views out across the Channel. Finally there is a family bathroom/WC with roll top bath. Externally the property has a forecourt and a courtyard style rear garden with lane access. There is a gas central heating system fired by a Baxi combi boiler plus the windows are all hardwood double glazed and in excellent order. We expect good interest on this desirable and rarely available property and viewing is recommended. The amenities of the West End of Barry and Barry Island are within a short distance.
Tenure Freehold Tax D Water ?450 p/a
To View Call 01446 700007 Postcode CF62 7RF
A GUIDED TOUR OF 4 MISKIN STREET BARRY AF/EAG/10/09
GROUND FLOOR Covered Porch Protecting the main elevation from weathering and with part tiled walls and wall mounted post box. A wooden door with arch shaped glazed panels leads into the entrance hallway.
Entrance Hallway Immaculately presented with painted smooth walls and an original coved ceiling with cornicing. Original quarry tile flooring extends through the hallway plus there is a useful understair storage space within a fitted double cupboard. Double radiator, key cupboard and smoke alarm. A carpeted staircase with mainly stripped spindles and matching balustrade leads up to the first floor. A replacement pine door leads into the sitting room and hence living room with a matching door this time with part frosted glazing leading into the kitchen/dining room.
Living Room 12'9' into bay x 11'11' max (3.89m x 3.63m) Beautifully presented with stripped and varnished exposed oards which continue into the sitting room. A focal point is that of a superb reinstated Victorian style fireplace with wood surround all mounted on a marble hearth. There are double glazed bay windows to the front plus TV and telephone points and a radiator. Small cupboards house the electric and gas meters. A square opening then leads into the sitting room.
Sitting Room 12'6' max x 9'4' max (3.81m x 2.84m) A continuation of the flooring as mentioned and this time with a focal point of a Welsh slate fire surround with cast iron grate and tiled hearth (this fire is open and can be used to burn wood etc). Further double glazed window to the rear plus a double radiator and 2 feature recess alcoves ideal for books, CDs etc.
Family Kitchen/Dining Room 26'5' max x 11'0' max (8.05m x 3.35m) In 2 very distinct areas initially the dining area: laid with stunning marble tile flooring which extends through into the kitchen area. Wooden double glazed windows look to the side plus there is a double radiator. Superbly presented with smooth walls and ceiling and 2 pendent drop light fitments and there is space here for a formal dining table and chairs as required. Further double glazed window and matching French style doors lead out on to the side and hence rear garden. Additional recess ideal for an American fridge/freezer/appliances as required. An oversized opening leads to the kitchen area: with a contemporary yet traditional feel the kitchen is fitted with a range of matching eye level units with frosted style front and laminated base units which are both complimented by natural wood finish work surface areas. These have a twin bowl stainless steel sink unit inset with right hand drainer and swan style mixer tap over. There are 2 sets of double glazed windows to side and rear. There are ceramic tile splashbacks. There is slot-in space for an electric cooker, washing machine, dishwasher plus a wall mounted chimney style extractor hood is to remain. Modern 3 way spotlight to remain.
FIRST FLOOR Landing A carpeted landing with mainly stripped balustrade with matching handrails. Pine doors lead into the 4 bedrooms and bathroom/WC, there is a recess ideal for a double wardrobe/cupboard, a drop down loft access hatch has a tri-fold ladder attached to it, and this gives access to the loft which is mainly boarded and ideal as a temporary study area etc. To the rear of the landing there are 5 very useful storage shelves ideal for books, files etc.
Bedroom 1 15'7' max x 13'2' into bay (4.75m x 4.01m) A fabulous size master bedroom with smooth walls plus varnished and exposed floorboards. Original tiled fireplace mounted on a quarry tile hearth. In excellent order with double radiator. The focal point is the double glazed bay windows (plus additional window) to the front which offers a superb panorama out towards Barry Island and with far reaching views across the Harbour, the Bristol Channel and towards the Somerset coastline.
Bedroom 2 12'6' max x 9'9' to alcove (3.81m x 2.97m) A 2nd double bedroom with stripped floorboards , smooth walls and double glazed window to the rear. There is a single radiator plus fitted double storage cupboard into an alcove. Original painted cast iron fire surround mounted on a quarry tiled hearth.
Bedroom 3 9'7' max x 7'10' max (2.92m x 2.39m) Located at the rear of the property and perhaps a small double bedroom or large single bedroom. There are double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden. The room is carpeted, has a single radiator and has smooth walls and ceiling.
Bedroom 4 9'2' max x 6'5' max (2.79m x 1.96m) A single bedroom with stripped floorboards and double glazed windows to the side. Fitted louvre fronted double cupboard houses the Baxi combi boiler and has associated shelving ideal for towels and linen etc. This room is ideal as a study as it is currently used and has a single radiator.
Bathroom/WC 8'7' max x 7'5' max (2.62m x 2.26m) A comfortable size, fitted in white and comprising a close coupled WC, pedestal wash handbasin and a superb roll top claw foot free-standing bath which has a Bristan Colonial mixer shower over with circular rail. There is one opaque and one clear double glazed window to the side, the flooring is a black and white style vinyl linoleum covering plus there is a chrome effect wall mounted heated towel rail. There are ceramic tile splashbacks. A secondary loft access hatch - all linked as one.
OUTSIDE Front Forecourt Initially with quarry tile steps leading to the front door. The forecourt is loose stone chipped for ease of maintenance and bordered by brick wall.
Rear Garden 18' Deep max x 16' Wide max excluding narrow side area (5.49m x 4.88m) A courtyard style rear garden initially as a side area adjacent to the property and ideal for storing recycling, children's bikes etc. Steps then lead up to the main area which is laid with interlocking brick paviour and has raised flowerbeds all around and pedestrian gate access out to the rear lane.
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