5 bed detached house for sale

The Narth, Monmouth, Monmouthshire NP25

An impressive, detached five-bedroom modern property standing in large gardens with a gated approach. The house enjoys a central position in the village of The Narth, approached by a sweeping private driveway with copious amounts of parking. The property sits in an half an acre plot enjoying a large, landscaped lawn to the front, an extensive, mainly level, lawned rear garden with a wonderful patio area benefiting from double doors opening from the kitchen and sitting room. Enjoying five double bedrooms, the benefit of two modern ensuite shower rooms and extensive storage space, the property offers over 3300 sq. Ft in total. The house is mainly brick built under a tiled roof with double glazed windows throughout and a fantastic, particularly private outlook to the rear.

Situation

The Narth is a popular rural village with an active village community, which lies to the south of Monmouth on the plateau above the western slopes of the Wye Valley renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. The location is fringed by extensive woodland providing excellent countryside walks and is also easily accessible by car to M4 and M5 motorways. The highly regarded town of Monmouth is only 6 miles away and provides an excellent range of amenities and recreational/cultural facilities along with first class schooling opportunities in the independent and state sectors. Excellent Primary schools can also be found in the neighbouring villages of Llandogo and Trellech just a short drive away.

Accommodation

An oak front door opens to the large Reception Hall with quality oak flooring throughout and the staircase leading to the first floor. A door opens to the Family Room with double aspect windows and oak flooring. Adjoining this room is the Kitchen / Dining / Sitting Room an extensive open plan area with doors opening to the rear garden. At one end is a large dining area with a country style central kitchen area having the benefit of the two-oven oil fired Aga with the matching Aga unit comprising the electric oven and gas hob over with period style surround. The range of fitted units incorporate a one and a half bowl sink, integrated dish washer and freezer with an extensive granite work surface. A central matching island unit has a maple work surface. On the other side is a further range of matching units with a large fridge freezer and central display shelves.

---

Beyond the peninsular unit the kitchen opens to the Sitting Room/Garden room with large windows to three elevations looking out to the garden and doors opening to the terrace. Off the Kitchen is a door through to the Lobby/Boot Room with a cupboard and back door to the garden and a cloakroom with a pedestal wash hand basin and lavatory, part tiled walls and window.

---

The Utility room has space and plumbing for a washing machine, tumble drier and fridge with a ceramic sink and drainer, radiator and window. A door leads through to the garage, a double garage with two up and over doors, power and light. On the other side of the Kitchen is the Dining Room with windows looking out to the terrace and adjoining the dining room is a door from the Reception Hall to the Drawing Room, a large room with windows looking out to the front and sliding patio doors opening to the rear terrace creating a light ambience. A central feature is the period style fireplace with a gas fire.

First Floor

The staircase leads to the First-Floor Landing with a window looking out to the front. The Principal Bedroom has a range of fitted wardrobes and four sky lights and a large window looking over the garden. The En-suite Bathroom has a matching white suite comprising a bath, large shower cubicle and shower, vanity wash hand basin with cupboard under, tiled walls and a Velux sky light. Another principal Bedroom has a dormer window enjoying views to the front, a walk-in wardrobe and Dressing Area with two wardrobes, both with double doors and a linen cupboard. An En suite shower room has a shower cubicle and shower, vanity wash hand basin and lavatory with limestone tiling and a Velux sky light.

---

An ‘L’ shaped bedroom provides under eaves storage and has a wardrobe and three Velux sky lights. This space also benefits from a fitted desk with cupboard storage, offering an excellent potential study area. The family Bathroom has a matching suite comprising a bath with shower over, lavatory and vanity wash hand basin with drawers under. Part tiled walls and a chrome towel rail. There are two further double bedrooms, one having a dormer window overlooking the garden and having the benefit of a walk-in wardrobe and, adjoining this room another double bedroom enjoys views to the front and a walk-in wardrobe.

Outside

Sitting in extensive grounds measuring 0.54 acres in total with hedged borders providing privacy and a gated entrance. Stone Croft benefits from well-kept level lawns around the property. The planted borders are well stocked and beautifully kept with an abundance of well-established shrubs and plants.
There is a large, paved patio area accessed from the Kitchen / Family Room ideal for outside entertaining with a sheltered terrace area providing shade with overhanging attractive vines.

General

Mains Water, Mains Electricity, Oil Fired Central Heating, Calor gas fire in the drawing room, Private Drainage

Local Authority

Monmouthshire County Council

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the Agents:
David James, Monmouth