5 bedroom house for sale

Found in the heart of the Township of Laugharne, this distinguished grade II listed house on Victoria Street presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of elegance, charm, and character. The property has been sympathetically refurbished by the current vendors over the past two decades, ensuring that it retains its original period features while offering modern comforts.
With five spacious bedrooms, this home is perfect for families or those who enjoy hosting guests. The three well-appointed bathrooms provide convenience and privacy, catering to the needs of a busy household. The three generously sized reception rooms offer versatile spaces that can be tailored to your lifestyle, whether you prefer a formal sitting area or a relaxed family room.
The premium position of this property within the township allows for easy access to local amenities, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and convenience. The charm of Laugharne, with its rich history and picturesque surroundings, adds to the appeal of this remarkable home.
If you are in search of a property that combines character with modern living, this home on Victoria Street is a must-see. Embrace the opportunity to make this elegant residence your own and enjoy all that Laugharne has to offer.

A Distinguished Period Residence - A property of distinction, this imposing residence holds the title of being the original house on Victoria Street, occupying a premium position within the heart of the township. Its striking exterior is defined by an attractive exposed and pointed stone façade, which immediately sets the tone for the period charm found throughout. A characterful open storm porch with a traditional slate step leads into the original hallway, hinting at the craftsmanship and historical detail that continues inside.
The property benefits from mains electricity, water, and drainage, together with oil-fired central heating. This is a home of distinction, offering elegance, charm, and character throughout, sympathetically refurbished by the current vendors over the past two decades.

Hallway - 6.83m (max) x 1.92m (22'4" (max) x 6'3") - Upon entering, the former main hallway exudes character with its original fluted dado rail, centrally laid quarry tiled flooring, and a beautifully preserved cast iron stained glass door opening out to the rear courtyard. A roll top Victorian-style radiator is sympathetically positioned, blending functionality with heritage. The inner hallway continues the theme with a further period-style radiator, quarry tiles underfoot, and access to the principal reception spaces. A glazed door leads into the main dining and family area, while the original dog-legged staircase, complete with carpet runner and brass stair rods, rises to the first floor. A classic six-panel Georgian door opens into the Lounge, while another door with fretwork panelling above provides access to the cellar.
Ceiling height to ground floor 2.99m
First floor ceiling height 2.74m

Dining/Family Room - 4.54m x 5.12m (14'10" x 16'9" ) - The spacious Dining/Family Room is the heart of the home, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Featuring striking flagstone flooring, a large open fireplace with multi-fuel burning stove, and a recessed former stone hearth, Bread oven and a dog wheel the room balances rustic warmth with understated elegance. Glazed French doors open out to the rear courtyard, while a thermostatically controlled roll top Victorian-style radiator ensures comfort. A doorway under the stairs leads to a useful storage space, and an open plan flow continues into the Kitchen.

Kitchen - 4.61m x 3.4m (15'1" x 11'1" ) - The Kitchen is full of charm and function, with handmade fitted base units and an undermounted double-drain Belfast sink. Exposed ceiling beams and quarry tiled flooring offer a timeless, country kitchen feel, complemented by a feature ceiling fitted with original meat hooks — a nod to the property's historical use. The room benefits from both an Alpha cooker range, which also powers the central heating and domestic hot water, and a Britannia gas range with four LP gas burners, central barbecue grill, dual ovens, and stainless steel chimney extractor. A contemporary wall-mounted roll top Victorian-style radiator adds a modern twist. A sash-style window and glazed door provide natural light and access to the courtyard.

Lounge - 5.84m x 4.78m (19'1" x 15'8" ) - To the front of the home, the Lounge offers a refined and welcoming retreat. Two traditional box sash windows are fitted with elegant fretwork shutters and window seats, flooding the room with natural light. The feature fireplace, complete with a painted original surround, slate hearth, and gas living flame-effect stove, serves as a centrepiece. Original painted floorboards in duck shell blue, panelled walls, and custom-built glazed display cupboards add charm and sophistication, while a period-style radiator provides warmth.

Cellar First Room - 3.87m x 3.53m (12'8" x 11'6") - The property features a former mainstery salted slab and a double panel radiator with slight thermal control. Attractive Victorian doors lead through to a useful storeroom measuring approximately 4.08m x 1.88m, complete with thermal control. Currently used as a home gym space, the cellar half window at street level lets in natural light.

A half landing with a side window brings natural light into the stairwell. The staircase is carpeted with a stylish runner and brass stair rods, complemented by a cast iron roll-top Victorian-style radiator. Stairs leading to the property's first floor

First Floor - The landing area is enhanced with a Victorian-style Cast iron roll-top radiator. From here, Cast iron doors lead to Bedroom One (front), Bedroom Two, the family bathroom, and the master suite. Ceiling Height 2.74m

Front Bedroom One - 4.01m x 4.80m (13'1" x 15'8" ) - This bedroom includes a feature fireplace with cast iron inset and painted surround along with a Victorian-style radiator with adjustable thermal control complements the room. To the front elevation, a weighted box sash window provides character and natural light.

Front Bedroom Two - 3.92m x3.73m extending to 4.79 into passage (12'10 - This room benefits from a Victorian-style thermostatically controlled radiator and two weighted box sash windows to the front. The ensuite includes a corner shower with Mira Sprint power shower fitment, a wall-mounted chrome heated towel radiator, a pedestal handwash basin, and a close-coupled WC. The walls are fully tiled from floor to ceiling, finished with a blue border accent.

Family Bathroom - 2.60m x 1.61m (8'6" x 5'3" ) - The family bathroom features a roll-top bath with embossed claw feet, fitted with chrome mixer taps and shower attachment. Additional fittings include a close-coupled WC, a wash hand basin set into a solid slate work surface with vanity cupboard below, and a wall-mounted heated towel ladder radiator. The floor is finished in ceramic fretwork-style tiling and also includes under floor heating, while a Gothic-style original window to the rear overlooks the courtyard.

Master Suite On First Floor Bedroom Three - 4.55m x 5.20m (14'11" x 17'0" ) - This impressive master suite features exposed waxed timber floorboards and a Victorian-style thermostatically controlled radiator. A feature fireplace with a light grey painted surround, cast-iron inset, and slate hearth forms a striking focal point. The room also offers a weighted box sash window to the side. A door provides access through to a private sitting room.

Sitting Room - 4.56m x 3.46m (14'11" x 11'4" ) - Formerly part of the servants’ quarters, this charming sitting room includes a feature fireplace with cast-iron inset, slate hearth, and painted surround. There is a recessed open storage space, a weighted box sash window to the side with window seat, and a glazed door providing direct access to the rear upper garden quarry-tile patio area. Heating is provided by a double-panel thermostatically controlled radiator.

Landing
From the landing, a staircase with carpet runner and brass stair rods leads to the second floor. A full length window on the turn of the stairs brings in the natural light.

Rear Bedroom Four - 5.14m restricted ceiling height x 4.19 m (16'10" - This rear-facing bedroom features double-glazed Velux windows to either side and two Victorian-style thermostatically controlled radiators. The room is naturally divided into two sections by a central chimney breast, offering versatile use of space. Additional character is provided by exposed ceiling beams, while eaves storage enhances practicality.

Bedroom Five - 5.04m x 2.33m (16'6" x 7'7" ) - This characterful space includes exposed ceiling beams and double-glazed Velux windows to either side, creating a light and airy feel. A dedicated dressing area is complemented by Victorian-style thermostatically controlled radiators, while eaves storage provides useful additional space.

Shower Room - 2.46m x 3.92m (8'0" x 12'10" ) - The shower room is fitted with a black-framed double shower enclosure, featuring a black rain shower head and handheld shower fitment. Additional fittings include a close-coupled economy flush WC and a wash hand basin set within a unit with light grey door fronts. Character is added by an exposed beam ceiling, while the double-glazed Velux window brings in natural light. Heating is provided by a black wall-mounted ladder radiator alongside Victorian-style thermostatically controlled radiators. The room also benefits from built-in cupboards with sliding doors.

Garden - To the rear lies an enclosed upper garden area, attractively laid with flagstone paving, and featuring a triple-opening former store building. From here, natural pointed stone steps lead up to the garden.
The garden features a large quarry-tiled patio area, ideal for outdoor entertaining, together with an extensive range of both established and newly planted shrubbery, trees, and foliage. The grounds are landscaped with intersecting pathways and include additional lawned garden areas, providing both structure and variety.
A delightful detached summerhouse sits within the garden, wrapped around by a composite patio area and accessed via a uPVC entrance door. The interior features tinted waxed floorboards, LED downlighting, and a fitted base unit, offering flexibility for a variety of uses. Natural light is provided by a uPVC hatch window to the front, a large curved uPVC hatch window, and an additional double-glazed panel window. The property also benefits from external power and lighting. (summer house - 3.79m x 2.78m)