5 bed detached house for sale

The Old Cross Keys, Five Locks Road, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran NP44

Description

The layout provides up to six bedrooms, including two ground-floor super king-size rooms currently utilised as a sitting room/bar and a spacious home office, making the property particularly adaptable for those requiring additional reception rooms, home-working space or ground-floor bedrooms.

Ground Floor
An entrance porch opens into an impressive entrance hallway and reception area, with a feature central american ash staircase rising to a wrap around gallery landing with glass and ash balustrades.
The first of the two ground-floor bedrooms is currently arranged as a sitting room/bar, while the second provides a particularly spacious home office. Both could readily be utilised as bedrooms depending on requirements.
At the heart of the property is an impressive family lounge featuring attractive mood lighting and rustic timber feature walls surrounding a central exposed stone inglenook fireplace. Double doors lead through to the substantial fitted kitchen and dining room, which has been extensively fitted and incorporates a bespoke hand crafted central island together with ample space for a large dining table.
Adjoining the kitchen is a particularly spacious utility room, fitted with additional kitchen units and solid oak work surfaces.
French doors from the kitchen open directly onto an extensive decked terrace overlooking the gardens, providing a natural extension of the living and entertaining space.
The ground floor is completed by a large shower room which comprises a double step-in shower, WC and wash hand basin.
Also accessed from the hallway is the basement, which extends across the width of the property and offers considerable potential for further use, subject to any necessary consents and works.
First Floor
The solid ash staircase rises to an attractive gallery landing with wrap around glass and ash balustrades overlooking the hallway below.
There are four generously proportioned double bedrooms on this level.
The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room together with a substantial, extensively fitted walk-in dressing room.
The main family bathroom is again particularly spacious and features a four-piece suite comprising a freestanding bath, double step-in shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin.
Outside
The property occupies a substantial plot which has been arranged into several distinct areas.
Immediately adjoining the house is an extensive rear and side decked terrace, together with a separate BBQ area and a further large patio terrace.
Beyond this is a lower garden predominantly laid to lawn, with an additional raised garden area laid to bark.
The grounds continue around to a substantial private driveway and parking area, comfortably providing parking for at least ten vehicles, with the potential to accommodate considerably more.
A detached double garage provides further parking, storage or workshop space.
Overall, this is a particularly spacious and versatile detached property offering up to six-bedroom accommodation, extensive reception space, generous gardens, substantial parking and the added potential provided by the large basement.

Council Tax Band: G (Torfaen County Borough Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Entrance Reception

Obscured double glazed composite door to entrance porch, feature exposed stone wall, terrazzo style tiled flooring, original stained panel with frosted glazed door to side leading to entrance hallway

Entrance Hall

Grand central wide solid oak wood staircase with gallery landing and feature glass and ash balustrades and newel posts, UPVC double glazed window to front, period style panelling to all walls, smooth finish to ceilings with inset low voltage lighting, oak wooden doors off to all rooms, travertine tiled flooring, two central heating radiators, reception area with space for sofa and bookcase, doors off to all ground floor rooms, oak wood French glazed doors opening to lounge

Lounge

Two UPVC double glazed windows to front and one to side, three central heating radiators, feature inglenook fireplace with exposed stone pillars, slate tiled hearth and solid oak mantle beam, space for log burner, feature solid wood panelling to chimney breast and recesses with feature mood lighting, wood block effect flooring in a light oak finish, smooth finish to remaining walls and ceiling with inset low voltage lighting, oak glazed French doors opening to open plan kitchen/dining room

Kitchen/Diner

Kitchen:
Extensively fitted attractive range of base and wall units in a country style finish with solid oak food preparation surface over, metro style tiling to splash backs, large central island featuring a bespoke handmade work surface created by individual one pence pieces set to clear resin, inset glass hob, integrated dishwasher, inset 'Smeg' double oven, inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap, UPVC double glazed window to rear, UPVC double glazed door to side, feature overhead oak effect beam, feature brick effect finish to wall with smooth finish to remaining walls and ceiling with inset low voltage lighting, central heating radiator, travertine tiled flooring

Dining:
Brick effect feature walls, smooth finish to remaining walls and ceiling with inset low voltage lighting, travertine tiled flooring, feature overhead oak effect beam, UPVC double glazed window to rear, UPVC double glazed French doors opening onto rear with oak door to utility room

Utility Room

Full range of base units with solid woodwork surfaces over, metro style tiling to all splash backs, inset circular stainless steel sink with mixer tap, clear double glazed UPVC door to side, two UPVC double glazed windows, wall mounted 'Valliant System' boiler, space for tumble dryer, plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for American style fridge freezer, central heating radiator, smooth finish to walls and ceiling, ceramic tiled flooring

Bedroom 5

Currently laid out as a games room/study.
Central heating radiator, UPVC double glazed window to front, two UPVC double glazed windows to side, wood block effect flooring, smooth finish to walls and ceiling with feature beams and inset low voltage lighting

Sitting Room

Currently set up as sitting room/bar or could be used as sixth bedroom.
UPVC double glazed windows to three aspects, central heating radiator, wood effect panelling to walls, bar area with mirrored backdrop and storage below, wall mounted display shelving, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams

Shower Room

Two obscured UPVC double glazed windows to rear, brick effect finish to walls, low level W.C. Wall mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap and vanity storage below, chrome effect centrally heated towel rail, double step in shower cubicle with dual shower head over and power shower, travertine tiled flooring

Basement

Stone steps leading to a very spacious basement with full electrics and lighting that has been painted throughout with UPVC panelling to ceiling and storage rooms off main area, access door to outside rear

First Floor:

Landing

Impressive wrap around gallery landing with glass and ash balustrades and newel posts, wood panelling to walls, UPVC double glazed window to front, oak doors off to all rooms, central heating radiator, wood block effect flooring, full length sliding mirrored doors to built in storage, feature vaulted sky light

Bedroom 1

UPVC double glazed French doors overlooking rear garden with a Juliette balcony, UPVC double glazed window to side, central heating radiator, wood block effect flooring, smooth finish to walls and ceiling, partition wall providing open access to dressing room area with ample storage solutions, central heating radiator, door to en-suite

En-Suite

Three piece suite comprising: Low level W.C. Step in double shower cubicle with dual shower head and power shower, wall mounted wash hand basin set to vanity unit, chrome effect centrally heated towel rail, travertine tiled flooring, smooth finish to ceiling with inset low voltage lighting, tiling to all walls

Bedroom 2

Wood block effect flooring, UPVC double glazed window to front, central heating radiator, smooth finish to walls and ceiling

Bedroom 3

Wood block effect flooring, UPVC double glazed window to front, central heating radiator, smooth finish to walls and ceiling

Bedroom 4

Wood block effect flooring, central heating radiator, UPVC double glazed window to front, smooth finish to walls and ceiling

Bathroom

Four piece suite comprising: Low level W.C. Freestanding bath with feature chrome headed taps, step in double shower cubicle with power shower over, wall mounted wash hand basin with vanity storage below, porcelain tiled flooring, porcelain tiled walls with feature mosaic tiling, chrome effect centrally heated towel rail, smooth finish to ceiling with inset low voltage lighting, obscured UPVC double glazed window to rear

Outside

Substantial raised decked area with balustrades and newel posts, central decked steps leading to lower spacious brick paved patio which wraps around to side of decking to provide a perfect area for barbeque and kitchen use, complete with raised planters for tending plants and vegetables, side brick paved ramp access to lower garden laid to lawn with planted borders.
Access to private parking area for over ten cars laid to chippings with detached garages with up and over doors, gated access to main road