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Maesmawr Lane, Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, LD3

Wales

£350,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1999 sqft

Description

Nestled in a tranquil residential area, this spacious three-bedroom detached dormer bungalow presents a wealth of potential for those looking to create their ideal home. The ground floor features an inviting entrance hall that leads into a generously sized living room, bathed in natural light from sliding patio doors that open onto the front. The kitchen is well-equipped with a variety of cupboards, ample worktop space, and a breakfast bar, along with provisions for a cooker and plumbing for both a washing machine and dishwasher. A side door offers convenient access to the property. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area that flows into a cozy sitting area, perfect for use as a snug or home office, also with sliding doors leading to the rear garden. Completing the ground floor is a bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a spacious bathroom featuring both a bath and a separate shower. Stairs from the dining area ascend to the first floor, where two additional bedrooms await, both benefiting from built-in storage, along with a useful storeroom. Outside, a gated driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a generous garage measuring approximately 3.05m x 8.43m. The front garden is designed for low maintenance, featuring paving complemented by established shrubs. Side access leads to a private rear garden, which is level and offers a peaceful retreat with a paved patio seating area, lawn, shrub borders, and mature hedging. With its flexible layout and generous proportions, this property offers ample scope for modernisation and personalization. Located in the sought-after village of Talybont-on-Usk within the picturesque Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, residents can enjoy beautiful countryside views and access to outdoor activities. The village boasts a welcoming community atmosphere along with local amenities such as shops, cafes, pubs, and scenic walks along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. Despite its serene rural setting, the property is conveniently situated just seven miles from Brecon, providing easy access to a wider range of shops and services. This home is an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This spacious three-bedroom detached dormer bungalow offers an exciting opportunity to acquire a property at a notably low asking price of £350,000, which is £175/sqf — significantly below the local average of £273/sqf. The interior does show signs of wear and requires updates, but this gives you the canvas to modernise and enhance the space according to your taste and needs. With a flexible layout and generous proportions, the home is well-suited for various configurations, making it an inviting project for those looking to create their ideal living environment.

The property features a functional kitchen with ample storage and a good-sized bathroom, both of which could benefit from updates to maximize their potential. The level garden is a highlight, offering a peaceful outdoor space that can be further enhanced. Given the overall economics, with an estimated all-in cost of £410,000 against an implied local average value of £545,027, this is a solid opportunity to add value through renovations. The charming village of Talybont-on-Usk, surrounded by stunning countryside, adds to the appeal, making this an attractive prospect for both homebuyers and investors alike.

Key opportunities

  • Flexible layout allows for various configurations and personalisation.
  • Level garden with potential for enhancement and outdoor enjoyment.
  • Functional kitchen and bathroom that could be modernised to add value.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Maesmawr Lane, Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, LD3
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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