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Cowbridge Road, Brynsadler, CF72

Wales

£180,000

Listed on 15/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1164 sqft

Description

This detached four-bedroom home presents an exciting renovation opportunity for those looking to create a family haven in a highly sought-after location. Situated on Cowbridge Road, the property boasts a generous garden plot and spacious accommodation extending to approximately 1,164 sq. ft. While it requires comprehensive modernisation throughout, the potential for transformation is significant, appealing to buyers with vision and enthusiasm. The layout begins with an entrance porch leading into a spacious lounge, measuring approximately 23'6" in length, featuring a characterful stone fireplace. At the rear, an open-plan kitchen/dining room offers excellent potential for a contemporary living space. A separate utility room and ground-floor shower room add practicality to the layout. On the first floor, four bedrooms include a generously proportioned principal bedroom, complemented by a family bathroom. This versatile accommodation is ideal for family living or could be adapted for home office use. Externally, the generous garden provides ample scope for landscaping and improvement, creating an exciting blank canvas for outdoor enjoyment. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of Pontyclun High Street and train station, making it attractive to families and commuters alike. Despite requiring significant investment, the combination of its detached status, four-bedroom accommodation, and desirable location make this property a particularly appealing prospect for both investors and those seeking a long-term family home. Offered for sale with no onward chain, early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the potential this property has to offer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

71out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom detached house on Cowbridge Road presents a remarkable opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a comprehensive renovation project. Priced at just £155 per square foot, significantly below the local average of £288 per square foot, this property is an attractive acquisition for those with a vision to transform it into a stunning family home. The generous garden plot adds further appeal, providing ample space for landscaping and outdoor improvements.

While the interiors are dated and require significant modernisation, including the spacious living area and open-plan kitchen/dining room, the layout offers flexibility for various uses, such as a home office or guest bedroom. Buyers can expect to undertake substantial renovations, with a projected works budget of £100,000 to £150,000. Overall, this property stands out for its potential, location, and competitive pricing, making it a compelling option for renovation enthusiasts.

Key opportunities

  • Generous garden plot allows for extensive landscaping and outdoor improvements.
  • Spacious living area and flexible layout provide options for modernisation tailored to individual needs.
  • Characterful features, such as a stone fireplace, can be restored to enhance the property's appeal.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£150,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Significant wear throughout the property indicates the need for comprehensive modernisation.
  • The absence of off-road parking could impact convenience for future residents.

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