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5 bedroom detached house for sale
Fontygary Road, Rhoose, Barry
£725,000
Fontygary Road, Rhoose, Barry
£725,000
Our Summary
- SUMMARYA rare opportunity to purchase an impressive period home, suited for a family home or an investment opportunity
- DESCRIPTIONA rare opportunity to purchase an impressive period home, suited for a family home or an investment opportunity in the heart of the sought-after Village of Rhoose
- Known as Saint Margaret's, this impressive Edwardian residence was originally constructed as a girls school in the 1920's and retains much of its period charm, offering an abundance of space, character features, and potential
- This characterful home combines traditional features with versatile living space, making it ideal for larger families, multi-generational living, investment opportunity or those seeking home-working flexibility
- A practical family kitchen with scope to personalise
- Second Floor The second floor adds further versatility with an additional reception room, kitchenette, fifth bedroom with en-suite and another balcony, creating excellent potential for guest accommodation or independent living
- A concrete plinth remains with previous planning permission for a static caravan
- Studio Annex A separate outbuilding, currently offering a living/bedroom, kitchenette and shower room with excellent potential to create a self-contained annex
- LARGER THAN AVERAGE PLOT WITH EXTENSIVE OFF ROAD PARKING - POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT/INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE FLATS / MULTIPLE-OCCUPANCY
- POTENTIAL FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING / SELF CONTAINED ANNEX
Description
This impressive five-bedroom detached period home, known as Saint Margaret's, offers a rare opportunity to purchase a character-filled property with a fascinating history. Originally built as a girls school in the 1920s, the property retains many original features, including wood block flooring, bay windows, feature stone walls, and stained glass. The home benefits from a generous plot in a highly sought-after location, with convenient access to local amenities, schools, and public transport routes. The property features multiple reception spaces, including a formal lounge, a large living/dining room, study, and a conservatory overlooking the rear gardens. The kitchen and utility areas provide practical family living, and the first floor hosts four generous bedrooms, including a principal suite with en-suite shower room and private balcony with sea views.