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Howells Row, Cwmdare, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Wales

£135,000

Listed on 13/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Cottage

Description

This well-proportioned detached cottage on Howells Row presents a promising opportunity for buyers aiming to modernise and personalise their new home. Located in the sought-after area of Cwmdare, the property offers generous living space, including a spacious living room that flows into a kitchen-diner, complemented by a separate utility room and a convenient downstairs WC. The conservatory at the rear provides an additional reception area with far-reaching views, perfect for enjoying the surrounding scenery. Upstairs, you will find two double bedrooms and a large single bedroom, along with a shower room. The exterior features a driveway for off-road parking and a sizable paved garden at the back, offering ample outdoor space with potential for enhancement. This home is ideally situated close to village amenities, schools, and transport links, making it suitable for a variety of buyers. While it requires modernisation throughout, it offers a blank canvas for those looking to create a tailored living space in a picturesque location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This well-proportioned cottage on Howells Row offers a significant opportunity for modernisation, making it an appealing project for buyers looking to create a home tailored to their tastes. With spacious living areas and a conservatory that provides lovely views, the layout is conducive to a thoughtful refurbishment. The garden adds further potential for outdoor enjoyment and landscaping.

While the overall condition is dated and shows signs of wear, including in the kitchen and bathroom, this allows for a fresh canvas to implement your vision. The asking price of £135,000 appears attractive, especially given the potential for value creation through renovations, though the lack of specified floor area means we cannot assess its value versus local averages at this time. With a renovation range of £40,000 to £120,000, this project sits comfortably within a medium scale of work, allowing for a thoughtful approach to upgrading the property.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas provide flexibility for design and layout.
  • Generous garden space offers potential for landscaping and outdoor enhancements.
  • Conservatory with lovely views adds charm and additional reception space.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Howells Row, Cwmdare, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£510
Based on a loan of £101,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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