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Howells Row, Cwmdare, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Wales

£155,000

Listed on 23/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Cottage

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom home in Cwmdare has a spacious ground floor with a large living room featuring a fireplace, opening through to a second living and dining area with sliding doors to the rear garden. The separate kitchen has a good amount of cupboard and worktop space and is ready for updating. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a shower room. The rear garden combines patio and lawn, while the enclosed front garden may offer scope for off-road parking, subject to permissions and any required works. Village amenities, schools, transport links and Dare Valley Country Park are within walking distance. The property offers generous room sizes and scope for modernisation.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a spacious three-bedroom home with two generous living areas, a usable rear garden and a sought-after Cwmdare village setting close to amenities, schools, transport and Dare Valley Country Park. The clean, usable rooms make this a light, manageable project: dated finishes and the older kitchen offer scope to put your own stamp on the property, while the front garden may offer potential for off-road parking, subject to permissions and works.

The £155,000 asking price cannot yet be judged against local £/sq ft values because the floor area is missing. That leaves the overall opportunity weaker on the current evidence, despite the good room proportions and location; a lifted or uneven floor edge is also worth checking.

Key opportunities

  • Two generous living areas provide flexible space for everyday living and entertaining.
  • Dated finishes and the older, usable kitchen offer scope for a light cosmetic update and a more personal style.
  • The rear garden combines patio and lawn; the enclosed front garden may have potential for off-road parking, subject to permissions and works.

Key risks

  • One visible bedroom floor edge appears lifted or uneven and should be inspected.

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Location

Howells Row, Cwmdare, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Aberdare Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Aberdare

  • Cwmbach Rail Station

    2.9 miles

    Train · Cwm-bach

  • Fernhill Rail Station

    4.1 miles

    Train · Fernhill

  • Treherbert Rail Station

    4.2 miles

    Train · Treherbert

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£586
Based on a loan of £116,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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