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Bryn Varteg, Bryn, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13

Wales

£600,000

Listed on 28/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This chain-free detached home in Bryn has five bedrooms, with a separate first-floor room currently used for laundry that could provide a sixth bedroom, subject to suitability. The ground floor includes three reception rooms, a kitchen/dining room, utility room and WC. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en suite, alongside a family bathroom. The separate reception spaces and flexible room arrangement offer scope to adapt the accommodation to different household needs.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a distinctive country-home project, with a substantial detached house, flexible reception space and around an acre of south-facing lawns and mature woodland. The interiors look generally serviceable but dated, so the appeal is a light refresh rather than a major renovation; the traditional kitchen and bathroom offer scope to update the style over time.

At £600,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The extensive grounds, double garage and potential to adapt the separate laundry room add interest, while the possible building plot remains subject to planning and feasibility.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decorative scheme and selected finishes while retaining the generally serviceable interior.
  • Make the most of the south-facing lawns, established oak woodland, river boundary and generous driveway as distinctive lifestyle features.
  • Explore whether the separate laundry room could suit use as an additional bedroom, subject to verification.

Key risks

  • The uneven driveway surface and visible puddle merit inspection, including checking drainage.

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Location

Bryn Varteg, Bryn, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Maesteg Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Maesteg

  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Maesteg

  • Garth (Bridgend) Rail Station

    3.3 miles

    Train · Garth

  • Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station

    3.4 miles

    Train · Port Talbot

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,267
Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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