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Catherine Drive, Cardiff, CF3

Wales

£650,000
Listed on 29/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2271 sqft

Description

Nestled in an elevated position, this property boasts a distinctive 'upside down' layout that maximizes its incredible rural views. The first floor is dedicated to spacious living areas designed to let in abundant natural light while showcasing the stunning countryside beyond. This thoughtful configuration enhances the overall sense of space and light, creating an inviting atmosphere tailored for modern family life. The expansive lounge serves as the heart of the home, perfectly suited for both relaxation and entertaining guests. An archway connects this space to a conservatory that leads out onto a raised balcony, providing an exceptional spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets with picturesque surroundings. The kitchen/breakfast room offers practicality with considerable storage and work surfaces, flowing into a dining room ideal for family gatherings. While functional as-is, there’s ample opportunity for updates or reconfiguration to align with current design trends, allowing new owners to personalize these spaces. On the ground floor, four generously sized bedrooms provide flexible options for families or guests. The principal bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a family shower room servicing the other three bedrooms. This layout is well-suited for multi-generational living or can easily be adapted into a home office environment. A utility room adds organizational convenience to daily life. Externally, the property features beautiful landscaped gardens that enhance its appeal. The rear garden is particularly notable with a large pond surrounded by mature plantings and multiple seating areas perfect for outdoor entertaining. The tranquil setting offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A substantial driveway ensures parking for several vehicles, alongside a detached double garage that presents exciting conversion possibilities—ideal as an annex (with appropriate permissions), home office, studio, gym, or additional living space. This feature significantly adds value and flexibility to the property. The generous plot size opens up potential avenues for extension or redevelopment (subject to planning), providing ample outdoor space suitable for families or gardening enthusiasts. Although certain areas would benefit from updating, the property has been well maintained and stands as a solid foundation for someone looking to create their dream home. Its size and unique design present great potential for customization according to personal preference. Situated in the charming village of Marshfield, this location combines rural tranquility with convenient access to local amenities including shops and schools. Excellent transport links connect you quickly to Cardiff and Newport—a notable advantage as plans progress for enhanced connectivity through a new railway station nearby set for completion in early 2025. In conclusion, this is a striking and spacious family residence in a serene setting with significant potential for enhancement or transformation—an exciting opportunity not commonly found in today's market.

Investment Analysis

(CF3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -1.3% below area average per sq ft

-1.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£286/sq ft
Area Average
£290/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£275
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £75,000
Target Value
£724,574
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-0.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
33
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CF3)

Area prices are stable by -1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.0%
5 year growth: +18.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CF3 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

Catherine Drive, Cardiff, CF3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,302
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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