Cardiff Road, Bargoed CF81
Wales
£185,000
Listed on 29/10/2026
Listed on 29/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Semi DetachedArea
1496 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
This four-bedroom semi-detached house is set within walking distance of Bargoed town centre and is described as requiring updating. The ground floor includes a hallway, two reception rooms and a kitchen, with a long conservatory accessed from the side. There is also a separate ground-floor toilet and an additional exit to the outside.
Upstairs are four bedrooms and a bathroom with a corner bath and separate shower cubicle. The property has front and rear gardens, with covered areas, storage rooms and an outside toilet to the rear. A large double garage is also accessed from the rear. The accommodation and outbuildings offer scope for refurbishment, with the extent of work to be assessed by a buyer.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
67out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £185,000, this four-bedroom semi is priced well below the local average at £124/sq ft versus £167, making it a notably cheap opportunity to acquire a sizeable home. The generous-looking rooms, bay windows, established garden and large rear garage give the project useful scope, while the visible interiors offer a clear brief for a substantial transformation. The front elevation and visible roof edges appear generally intact, but peeling and damaged finishes in the conservatory and covered rear areas need investigation and repair.
Key opportunities
- The larger rooms and bay windows provide a strong canvas to refresh the living spaces and make the most of their natural light.
- A substantial interior programme can modernise the dated kitchen and distinctive pink bathroom while renewing finishes across the home.
- The established garden, long conservatory and large rear garage offer scope to improve the outdoor and ancillary spaces.
Key risks
- Worn flooring and dated finishes across several rooms, plus peeling and damaged surfaces in the conservatory and covered rear areas, make this a heavy, multi-area programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; allow time to investigate and repair the rear spaces.
- The economics score is moderate: the low acquisition price is attractive, but the project still needs careful cost and value planning.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Gilfach Fargoed Rail Station
0.2 miles
Train · Gilfach
Bargoed Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Bargoed
Pengam Rail Station
1.0 miles
Train · Pengam
Brithdir Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Brithdir
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