4 Bedroom Detached for sale in South Wales, Wales for GBP £495,000

Pont Kemys House comprises a Detached Former Farmhouse originating  from the 16th Century as mentioned in Fox & Raglan ?Monmouthshire Houses? and its importance as a building of character is reflected in its Grade II Listing.  Built of rendered stone under a roof covered in part with slate and the original stone tiles, the house possesses many interesting features including a wealth of internal timbers embracing beams, Tudor door heads, spiral staircase with solid oak treads, interesting fireplaces, period panelling, etc.  In recent years extensive improvements have been made in a style sympathetic to the original including installation of many new windows in hardwood frames, new or replacement internal joinery has involved the use of hardwood in harmonious format with doors matching the original, the bespoke kitchen is fitted with units in Welsh Oak handmade by Monmouthshire Cabinet Maker Andrew Williams and bathrooms possess sanitary ware of high quality.  Whilst inspection will confirm the overall appeal of the house emphasis can fairly be made of the magnificent and well proportioned Living Room, the Study with its splendid panelling, the fitted Kitchen and the good size Bedrooms, two of which have En Suite facilities.
The residence shares with its two neighbours a splendid setting on the banks of the River Usk which is renowned for its Game Angling, water sports and Trout Fishing are available at Llandegveth Reservoir, recreational facilities are well catered for through leisure centres and country clubs with numerous golf courses within easy reach.
Good local amenities are available at Usk less than four miles away where the A449 provides a link with the M4 and M50 so that the Cities of Newport, Cardiff and Bristol, South Wales, the West Country and the Midlands are all readily accessible.

It should be noted that whilst Bedroom 1 enjoys a self contained access facility to the ground floor via the secondary staircase from the study, the existence of an intercommunicating door with Bedroom 4 provides the latter with an ideal facility for nursery usage and the former with a link to the Main Landing.

The approach drive is in the ownership of Pont Kemys House with the neighbouring properties Otter Cottage and Little Otter Cottage permitted rights of access to the respective residences.
At its extremity the drive terminates in an enclosed yard providing extensive parking exclusive to Pont Kemys House.  A substantial building of modern block and portal frame construction provides a DOUBLE CAR PORT 18?8? X 19? (5.59m x 5.79m) having electric lighting with double rear doors leading to the adjoining GENERAL PURPOSE SHED 18? X 25? (5.49m x 7.62m) having electric lighting and power points, plumbing for automatic washing machine, wash hand basin (cold supply), doors leading to adjoining garden.
The garden to the front of the residence is laid primarily to lawn with mature shrubs and trees and natural stonewall to the highway.  There is a log store with slate roof.  To the rear of the house is a gravelled area with circular patio, garden tap and large lawned garden including apple trees with potential for small paddock if desired.  The property is estimated to extend to approximately 0.5 acre as a whole