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A rare find with an outstanding location! Cwmau Uchaf is a distinct family home that marries rustic charm and character together with tranquillity and seclusion. The property has an elevated position with extensive views over the Towy Valley and the Black Mountain beyond. Close to Carmarthen which offers a full range of shopping, services and amenities as well as easy access via the A40 dual carriageway to the M4.
The property, dating back to the 18th century in parts, is immaculately presented and well arranged for modern day living. Inside the house, the sizeable family kitchen and living space are complemented by the family room and sitting room. The practical utility room and useful storage in the old dairy complete the ground floor.
Upstairs the accommodation flows naturally between the bedrooms, all of which have generous proportions, with one benefiting from an en-suite. There is also a recently installed stylish family bathroom and study.
Externally there are numerous outbuildings that could have a range of uses, one of which has lapsed planning consent for a holiday cottage, stabling and approximately 9.5 acres of land. The sunny, south facing garden is a delight having a paved terrace, lawn and summer house.
Entrance Hall (15' 06\" x 6' 09\" or 4.72m x 2.06m)
Ornate glazed door to the front elevation, wooden staircase rises to the first floor and wood doors to:
Lounge (15' 07\" x 14' 04\" or 4.75m x 4.37m)
Sash window to the front elevation, fireplace with oak surround and wood burner and storage heater
Family Room (16' 0\" x 16' 05\" or 4.88m x 5.00m)
Sash window to the front elevation, wall mounted storage heater, feature tongue and groove ceiling, open fireplace with ornate french style wood burner on slate hearth. Latch door to:
Utility Room (11' 04\" x 7' 09\" or 3.45m x 2.36m)
Fitted with base units in cream with work surface over incorporating a Belfast sink, plumbing for washing machine and dryer, cushion flooring, part tiled walls, window to the side and rear elevations, latch door to outside and door to:
Store Room (Previously The Old Dairy) (27' 02\" x 8' 0\" or 8.28m x 2.44m)
Windows to the side and rear elevations, cushion floor, useful built in storage rack and original slate cold slabs (now enclosed)
Kitchen / Breakfast Room (24' 09\" x 15' 08\" or 7.54m x 4.78m)
A superb entertaining and family space, fitted with a range of Shaker style wall and base units, with solid granite work top over and matching dresser with display cabinets, having integral lighting. Bosch electric oven and hob, red Rayburn range with dual oven and hot plates set within a feature chimney breast, slate effect tiled floor, beamed ceiling, wall mounted storage heater, dual sash windows to front elevation, sash window and door to rear elevation, second staircase rising to first floor with practical storage under
Stairs
main stairs rising to half landing, leading to:
Bathroom (12' 09\" x 7' 07\" or 3.89m x 2.31m)
Recently installed stylish suite comprising of low level WC with vanity surround, circular sink unit, corner bath and circular shower cubicle with chrome head and glass enclosure, recessed spot lighting, window to the side elevation, dual \"Fakro\" skylights, laminate flooring and wall mounted storage heater
Study/Bedroom 5 (18' 03\" x 8' 02\" or 5.56m x 2.49m)
Window to the side elevation, dual roof lights, wall mounted storage heater, part beamed ceiling, storage area and feature wall
Main Landing
Useful area having a sash window to the front with super rural views, second staircase rises into the loft space with push up attic door - this proves to be a great additional storage space with roof timbers with potential for conversion
Bedroom 1 (15' 09\" x 14' 05\" or 4.80m x 4.39m)
Sash window to the front elevation, wall mounted storage heater and beamed ceiling
Bedroom 2 (16' 0\" x 15' 09\" or 4.88m x 4.80m)
Sash window to the front, tongue and groove ceiling, radiator and built in cupboard
Bedroom 3 (17' 0\" x 13' 06\" or 5.18m x 4.11m)
Sash window to the front, tongue and groove ceiling, wall mounted storage heater, picture rail, door to:
En-suite comprising of low level WC, wall mounted sink unit, enclosed shower cubicle, part tiled walls and laminate flooring
Bedroom 4 (13' 04\" x 11' 11\" or 4.06m x 3.63m)
Sash window to rear elevation, wall mounted storage heater, tongue and groove ceiling
Landing
Painted boards to the floor, sash window to the front, with separate access to bedrooms 3 and 4 and staircase leading down to the kitchen
External
The property is approached via a private driveway that sweeps up passing the main residence through a gated entrance to the rear. An area of hard standing provides plenty of off road parking, with access to:
Outbuildings
Stone Barn One (46' 04\" x 14' 06\" or 14.12m x 4.42m)
Of stone construction under a pitched slate roof, currently used as a log shed. In 2009 the current vendors obtained full planning permission to transform this barn into a holiday let, although this has now lapsed it could be reinstated subject to planning application.
A small paddock/garden area lies to the side of this with access to the hillside
Storage Shed (32' 03\" x 18' 0\" or 9.83m x 5.49m)
Of rendered block construction with double doors to the front, internal chicken run and part pitched roof. Steps rise to:
Stone Barn Two (30' 05\" x 17' 0\" or 9.27m x 5.18m)
Original stone barn with pitch roof having openings to the side and rear elevation and door to:
Dutch Barn One (29' 02\" x 17' 05\" or 8.89m x 5.31m)
Of block/corrugate construction with domed roof, openings to the front and side elevation
Dutch Barn Two (48' 0\" x 13' 02\" or 14.63m x 4.01m)
Of block/corrugate construction with open ends
Via gated entrance part enclosed, the current owners have created a wildlife garden area
Stables (34' 0\" x 11' 0\" or 10.36m x 3.35m)
Of wooden construction incorporating 3 loose boxes with light and power, all of which have a window and split door to the front with covered overhang
Long Barn (19' 02\" x 18' 05\" or 5.84m x 5.61m)
Of rendered block construction with slate roof incorporating the following:
Covered Walkway
(18' 03\" x 7' 07\" x 5.56m 2.31m)
Adjoining the main residence, being partly open fronted, vaulted pitch roof, internal gate to the front of the property, door to:
Workshop (18' 06\" x 9' 04\" or 5.64m x 2.84m)
Window to the front elevation, wall and base units, concrete floor, light and power connected. Door to:
Gym/Office (17' 09\" x 12' 0\" or 5.41m x 3.66m)
Window to front elevation, part vaulted ceiling, skylight to the front, light, water and power connected
Store Room (19' 02\" x 18' 05\" or 5.84m x 5.61m)
Window to rear, incorporating two pens, with vaulted ceiling, concrete floor, lighting, water and side access door
Front Garden
Enjoying a south facing position, the front garden has a raised patio area ideal for dining. There is a sun terrace that stretches the length of the house which provides access to the potting shed, outside toilet and productive vegetable garden, enclosed by a feature stone wall. The front is mainly laid to lawn with access to the timber summer house
The Land
The property is surrounded by mainly south facing land. Adjoining stone barn one is an excellent side paddock, gently undulating and enclosed with stock fencing. Immediately below the house is approx. two acres of mature woodland on a sloping bank. The rest of the land lies above the property and comprises sloping rough pasture with areas of scrubby woodland, gorse, bracken and bramble providing a wonderful wildlife habitat with a great variety of grasses, herbs and wild flowers
Solar Panels
In 2013 a good quality 4 kilowatt solar panel system was fitted to the front elevation of the long barn providing additional power and a regular income
The property, dating back to the 18th century in parts, is immaculately presented and well arranged for modern day living. Inside the house, the sizeable family kitchen and living space are complemented by the family room and sitting room. The practical utility room and useful storage in the old dairy complete the ground floor.
Upstairs the accommodation flows naturally between the bedrooms, all of which have generous proportions, with one benefiting from an en-suite. There is also a recently installed stylish family bathroom and study.
Externally there are numerous outbuildings that could have a range of uses, one of which has lapsed planning consent for a holiday cottage, stabling and approximately 9.5 acres of land. The sunny, south facing garden is a delight having a paved terrace, lawn and summer house.
Entrance Hall (15' 06\" x 6' 09\" or 4.72m x 2.06m)
Ornate glazed door to the front elevation, wooden staircase rises to the first floor and wood doors to:
Lounge (15' 07\" x 14' 04\" or 4.75m x 4.37m)
Sash window to the front elevation, fireplace with oak surround and wood burner and storage heater
Family Room (16' 0\" x 16' 05\" or 4.88m x 5.00m)
Sash window to the front elevation, wall mounted storage heater, feature tongue and groove ceiling, open fireplace with ornate french style wood burner on slate hearth. Latch door to:
Utility Room (11' 04\" x 7' 09\" or 3.45m x 2.36m)
Fitted with base units in cream with work surface over incorporating a Belfast sink, plumbing for washing machine and dryer, cushion flooring, part tiled walls, window to the side and rear elevations, latch door to outside and door to:
Store Room (Previously The Old Dairy) (27' 02\" x 8' 0\" or 8.28m x 2.44m)
Windows to the side and rear elevations, cushion floor, useful built in storage rack and original slate cold slabs (now enclosed)
Kitchen / Breakfast Room (24' 09\" x 15' 08\" or 7.54m x 4.78m)
A superb entertaining and family space, fitted with a range of Shaker style wall and base units, with solid granite work top over and matching dresser with display cabinets, having integral lighting. Bosch electric oven and hob, red Rayburn range with dual oven and hot plates set within a feature chimney breast, slate effect tiled floor, beamed ceiling, wall mounted storage heater, dual sash windows to front elevation, sash window and door to rear elevation, second staircase rising to first floor with practical storage under
Stairs
main stairs rising to half landing, leading to:
Bathroom (12' 09\" x 7' 07\" or 3.89m x 2.31m)
Recently installed stylish suite comprising of low level WC with vanity surround, circular sink unit, corner bath and circular shower cubicle with chrome head and glass enclosure, recessed spot lighting, window to the side elevation, dual \"Fakro\" skylights, laminate flooring and wall mounted storage heater
Study/Bedroom 5 (18' 03\" x 8' 02\" or 5.56m x 2.49m)
Window to the side elevation, dual roof lights, wall mounted storage heater, part beamed ceiling, storage area and feature wall
Main Landing
Useful area having a sash window to the front with super rural views, second staircase rises into the loft space with push up attic door - this proves to be a great additional storage space with roof timbers with potential for conversion
Bedroom 1 (15' 09\" x 14' 05\" or 4.80m x 4.39m)
Sash window to the front elevation, wall mounted storage heater and beamed ceiling
Bedroom 2 (16' 0\" x 15' 09\" or 4.88m x 4.80m)
Sash window to the front, tongue and groove ceiling, radiator and built in cupboard
Bedroom 3 (17' 0\" x 13' 06\" or 5.18m x 4.11m)
Sash window to the front, tongue and groove ceiling, wall mounted storage heater, picture rail, door to:
En-suite comprising of low level WC, wall mounted sink unit, enclosed shower cubicle, part tiled walls and laminate flooring
Bedroom 4 (13' 04\" x 11' 11\" or 4.06m x 3.63m)
Sash window to rear elevation, wall mounted storage heater, tongue and groove ceiling
Landing
Painted boards to the floor, sash window to the front, with separate access to bedrooms 3 and 4 and staircase leading down to the kitchen
External
The property is approached via a private driveway that sweeps up passing the main residence through a gated entrance to the rear. An area of hard standing provides plenty of off road parking, with access to:
Outbuildings
Stone Barn One (46' 04\" x 14' 06\" or 14.12m x 4.42m)
Of stone construction under a pitched slate roof, currently used as a log shed. In 2009 the current vendors obtained full planning permission to transform this barn into a holiday let, although this has now lapsed it could be reinstated subject to planning application.
A small paddock/garden area lies to the side of this with access to the hillside
Storage Shed (32' 03\" x 18' 0\" or 9.83m x 5.49m)
Of rendered block construction with double doors to the front, internal chicken run and part pitched roof. Steps rise to:
Stone Barn Two (30' 05\" x 17' 0\" or 9.27m x 5.18m)
Original stone barn with pitch roof having openings to the side and rear elevation and door to:
Dutch Barn One (29' 02\" x 17' 05\" or 8.89m x 5.31m)
Of block/corrugate construction with domed roof, openings to the front and side elevation
Dutch Barn Two (48' 0\" x 13' 02\" or 14.63m x 4.01m)
Of block/corrugate construction with open ends
Via gated entrance part enclosed, the current owners have created a wildlife garden area
Stables (34' 0\" x 11' 0\" or 10.36m x 3.35m)
Of wooden construction incorporating 3 loose boxes with light and power, all of which have a window and split door to the front with covered overhang
Long Barn (19' 02\" x 18' 05\" or 5.84m x 5.61m)
Of rendered block construction with slate roof incorporating the following:
Covered Walkway
(18' 03\" x 7' 07\" x 5.56m 2.31m)
Adjoining the main residence, being partly open fronted, vaulted pitch roof, internal gate to the front of the property, door to:
Workshop (18' 06\" x 9' 04\" or 5.64m x 2.84m)
Window to the front elevation, wall and base units, concrete floor, light and power connected. Door to:
Gym/Office (17' 09\" x 12' 0\" or 5.41m x 3.66m)
Window to front elevation, part vaulted ceiling, skylight to the front, light, water and power connected
Store Room (19' 02\" x 18' 05\" or 5.84m x 5.61m)
Window to rear, incorporating two pens, with vaulted ceiling, concrete floor, lighting, water and side access door
Front Garden
Enjoying a south facing position, the front garden has a raised patio area ideal for dining. There is a sun terrace that stretches the length of the house which provides access to the potting shed, outside toilet and productive vegetable garden, enclosed by a feature stone wall. The front is mainly laid to lawn with access to the timber summer house
The Land
The property is surrounded by mainly south facing land. Adjoining stone barn one is an excellent side paddock, gently undulating and enclosed with stock fencing. Immediately below the house is approx. two acres of mature woodland on a sloping bank. The rest of the land lies above the property and comprises sloping rough pasture with areas of scrubby woodland, gorse, bracken and bramble providing a wonderful wildlife habitat with a great variety of grasses, herbs and wild flowers
Solar Panels
In 2013 a good quality 4 kilowatt solar panel system was fitted to the front elevation of the long barn providing additional power and a regular income
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Stations Nearby
- Carmarthen
- 2.5 miles
- Ferryside
- 5.8 miles
- Kidwelly
- 8.4 miles
Schools Nearby
- Ysgol Heol Goffa
- 14.3 miles
- St Michael's School
- 16.0 miles
- Ysgol Rhydygors
- 1.9 miles
- Johnstown Primary School
- 1.5 miles
- St Mary's R.C. Primary
- 1.9 miles
- Model Church in Wales School
- 1.7 miles
- Queen Elizabeth High School
- 1.9 miles
- Ysgol Gyfun Bro Myrddin
- 2.6 miles
- Ysgol Y Gwendraeth
- 10.6 miles