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

Wales

£350,000

Listed on 18/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1572 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached three-bedroom bungalow in Talybont-on-Usk is offered with no onward chain and has spacious, flexible accommodation, including an attic room suitable for a home office, hobbies or storage. The lounge and dining area has woodblock flooring, a wood-burning stove and patio doors opening to a garden room. The kitchen includes fitted cupboards and a breakfast bar, with a utility room, separate WC and garage accessed from an inner hall. A shower room serves the bedrooms. Outside, there is a gated driveway with parking, a front lawn and a level rear garden with lawn, established planting, a pond, an apple tree and a shed. The property also has solar panels and oil-fired central heating. Mains electricity, water and drainage are stated; services and appliances have not been tested. The house is in a cul-de-sac in the village, which has a shop, cafe, post office, pubs and village hall, as well as access to the canal, reservoir and local walking and cycling routes. Brecon is approximately seven miles away and Crickhowell around eleven miles. The property offers scope for buyers to update the existing accommodation to their requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

73out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £350,000, this detached bungalow is priced well below the local average per square foot, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire a spacious 1,572 sq ft home for less. The 73/100 B grade reflects that value, alongside strong fundamentals and economics; the light renovation range of £5,000–£13,000 leaves scope to modernise without the listing reading as a major project.

The living and dining areas have appealing woodblock flooring and a traditional fireplace, while the kitchen, shower room and décor offer clear opportunities for cosmetic updating. A garage, driveway, solar panels and established garden add to the practical appeal, with the village setting providing access to countryside, canal walks and local amenities.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and shower-room finishes to give the home a more contemporary feel.
  • Update older décor and selected floor finishes while retaining the potentially usable woodblock flooring.
  • Make the most of the spacious living/dining areas, garage, driveway and established garden.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Maesmawr Close, Talybont-on-Usk, Brecon, LD3
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station

    9.0 miles

    Train · Ebbw Vale

  • Rhymney Rail Station

    9.5 miles

    Train · Rhymney

  • Ebbw Vale Parkway Rail Station

    10.3 miles

    Train · Ebbw Vale

  • Pontlottyn Rail Station

    10.4 miles

    Train · Pontlottyn

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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

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