
Pen-y-Lan Road, Penylan

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- A Grand Victorian Residence Opposite Roath Park
- A Rare Gem in Penylan
- Set proudly on the desirable, level stretch of Penylan Road
- Directly overlooking the tranquil expanse of Roath Park recreational ground
- A commanding, bay-fronted Victorian semi-detached home
- This substantial residence boasts a generous footprint
- Five expansive double bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, and a self-contained annex
- Ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income
- Exquisite original features
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Description
A Grand Victorian Residence Opposite Roath Park – A Rare Gem in Penylan; Set proudly on the desirable, level stretch of Penylan Road, directly overlooking the tranquil expanse of Roath Park recreational ground, this commanding, bay-fronted Victorian semi-detached home is a true rarity in today's market. Built circa 1901, the property blends timeless architectural elegance with exceptional proportions, all just moments from the vibrant Wellfield Road shops and arcade...
This substantial residence boasts a generous footprint and offers five expansive double bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, and a self-contained annex—ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Period charm is woven throughout the home, with exquisite original features including ornate cornicing, picture rails, dado rails, tiled floors, exposed floorboards, and beautifully preserved fireplaces in most rooms.
The spacious layout comprises: entrance porch, long entrance hallway, formal lounge, drawing room, sitting room, and a light-filled garden room. A well-proportioned kitchen/breakfast room serves as the heart of the home, perfect for family life and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find five large double bedrooms, a generously sized bathroom, a separate WC, and a convenient first-floor laundry room. The private annex includes a lounge/bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom, offering versatile accommodation options.
The property further benefits from gas central heating, a mix of traditional timber sash and uPVC double glazed windows, and an extremely rare advantage for this location—a secure driveway and a double garage.
Enclosed front and rear gardens provide private outdoor space, with the rear garden offering generous proportions ideal for children, gardening, or alfresco dining.
Located within the sought-after catchment for Roath Park Primary and Cardiff High School, this home is perfectly positioned for families seeking top-tier education and easy access to city life, green spaces, and community amenities.
This is not just a home—it's a legacy. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, charm, and potential of this distinguished property.
We are advised by the vendor that provisions of electricity, water and sewerage are connected to a mains supply, and no materials used in construction may impact a buyer's enjoyment, mortgage availability, or insurance availability, and there are no issues or restrictions on mobile signal/coverage.
Living Room
4.62m x 4.39m - 15'2" x 14'5"
Sitting Room
4.38m x 3.86m - 14'4" x 12'8"
Drawing Room
5.56m x 4.72m - 18'3" x 15'6"
Bedroom/Reception Room
3.89m x 3.91m - 12'9" x 12'10"
Garden Room
4.19m x 2.49m - 13'9" x 8'2"
Utility Room
3.97m x 2m - 13'0" x 6'7"
Kitchen
6.14m x 3.53m - 20'2" x 11'7"
Bedroom 1
5.54m x 4.65m - 18'2" x 15'3"
Bedroom 2
4.62m x 4.39m - 15'2" x 14'5"
Bedroom 3
4.91m x 3.91m - 16'1" x 12'10"
Bedroom 4
4.19m x 3.91m - 13'9" x 12'10"
Bedroom 5
3.91m x 3.53m - 12'10" x 11'7"
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: I
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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