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Fontygary Road, Rhoose, Barry

Wales

£725,000
Listed on 30/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2799 sqft

Description

This substantial five-bedroom detached period property, formerly a girls' school in the 1920s, presents an exceptional opportunity for renovation and investment. With its distinctive Edwardian architecture and generous plot in the popular village of Rhoose, the home retains many original features including wood block flooring, bay windows, and intricate stained glass. The versatile layout includes multiple reception rooms, a large conservatory overlooking the expansive garden, and ample space for family living or potential rental income. The first floor hosts four well-proportioned bedrooms with sea views from the principal suite's private balcony. The second floor provides additional living space that could serve as a guest suite or independent living area. Outside, the property boasts extensive gardens featuring a heated swimming pool and a separate studio annex, offering further development potential. Access to local amenities and transport links makes this property ideal for those seeking both character and investment potential.

Investment Analysis

(CF62 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.0% below area average per sq ft

-4.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£259/sq ft
Area Average
£270/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£246
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £75,000
Target Value
£831,149
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+3.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
46
Average per month
Market Turnover
20%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CF62)

Area prices are stable by +0.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.4%
5 year growth: 29.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CF62 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Fontygary Road, Rhoose, Barry
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,656
Based on a loan of £543,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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