Sundown Abergavenny Road, Monmouthshire NP15 1SB

Sundown, an attractive extended and spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow, enjoying a lovely position with beautiful views over the River Usk. Offering a superb combination of original features and stylish modern improvements, this charming home benefits from a spacious lounge with a magnificent bay window, an impressive extended kitchen and breakfast room with Bi-fold doors and underfloor heating, two ground-floor bedrooms, master with en-suite and a family shower room, a further first-floor bedroom and ensuite cloakroom, attractive gardens, ample driveway parking and a detached garage.

The property has been thoughtfully improved and extended to provide comfortable and versatile accommodation, whilst retaining much of its original charm. Beautiful parquet strip wood flooring, a characterful fireplace with a gas log effect stove and generously proportioned rooms sit comfortably alongside a modern fitted wet room and a superb extended kitchen.

One of the property's most appealing features is its delightful outlook towards the River Usk, which can be enjoyed from the rear of the bungalow and its attractive garden. The spacious patio provides a wonderful place to sit and appreciate the peaceful surroundings and to watch the sun go down, with the occasional sight of swans gliding along the river adding to the charm of this lovely setting.

Sundown is entered through a side entrance porch, providing a practical space before stepping into the main accommodation.

From here, a door opens into the welcoming inner hallway, where the beautiful original parquet strip wood flooring reflects the quality and traditional appeal of the bungalow and provides a lovely introduction to the accommodation.

The hallway gives access to the principal ground-floor rooms, with the spacious lounge situated to the right.

The lounge is a particularly impressive and inviting room, beautifully proportioned and filled with natural light from the magnificent large bay window overlooking the rear garden, the room retains its beautiful parquet strip wood flooring, adding warmth, texture and timeless character. A feature fireplace with a tiled hearth houses a gas log effect stove, providing an attractive focal point and a welcoming atmosphere during the cooler months.

The extended kitchen breakfast room is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the bungalow, offering a generous, beautifully appointed space that has been designed with both style and practicality in mind, fitted with an extensive range of attractive Shaker-style wall and base units, the kitchen provides excellent storage and generous preparation space along with underfloor heating.

The cabinetry is complemented by stunning worktops, creating a smart and elegant finish, whilst a double inset sink with mixer tap adds a practical feature to the working area and an integrated dishwasher is neatly incorporated within the units along with a cooker with extractor over, The tiled flooring provides an attractive and hardwearing finish, ideally suited to this busy part of the home.

Opening from the main kitchen is a delightful breakfast area which also benefits from underfloor heating. Bi-folding doors open directly onto the rear patio, allowing the kitchen and breakfast area to connect beautifully with the outside space, an inviting setting for entertaining, family gatherings or dining outdoors.

The natural light and garden connection make this an especially attractive part of the property, bringing a bright, contemporary feel to the extended accommodation.

A useful room is located off the kitchen, providing valuable additional versatile space, an ideal office. This room would lend itself particularly well to use as an extremely large pantry, offering convenient storage for dry goods, kitchen equipment and everyday household essentials, this room also benefits from underfloor heating.

Continuing on the ground floor is the principal bedroom, a generously proportioned room with beautiful oak flooring, a particularly desirable feature is the adjoining en-suite shower room, which provides additional convenience and privacy. The en-suite is fitted with a shower, vanity unit incorporating a wash hand basin and low-level WC, offering practical facilities within easy reach of the bedroom.

The second ground-floor bedroom is another good-sized room, offering flexibility to suit a variety of needs, ideal as a double bedroom, guest room or additional family bedroom, it could equally be used as a home office, study or hobby room if required.

The availability of two bedrooms on the ground floor is a particularly attractive feature, allowing the bungalow to accommodate different lifestyles and changing requirements.

There is a beautiful modern fitted ground-floor wet room which has been finished in a smart

contemporary style and benefits from underfloor heating and provides an attractive and practical addition to the property, the showering area features a glass screen, a stylish vanity unit with wash hand basin provides useful storage and an elegant finish, whilst a low-level WC completes the facilities, ideally positioned to serve the ground-floor accommodation.

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The accommodation continues to the first floor, where a further bedroom provides an excellent addition to the property. This room offers a versatile space, ideal for use as a guest bedroom, family bedroom or a more private area for someone wishing to enjoy a degree of separation from the main ground-floor accommodation. Velux roof windows introduce natural light, creating a bright and pleasant atmosphere.

The bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite cloakroom, fitted with a low-level WC and wash hand basin. The cloakroom features tiled flooring and a Velux roof window.

Sundown is approached via a generous driveway providing ample off-road parking for several vehicles, complemented by an attractive, well-maintained front garden with established planted borders. The thoughtfully tended shrubs and planting add colour and interest, creating a welcoming approach.

There is a large detached garage, the garage offers generous storage to one side, making it particularly useful for bicycles, gardening equipment, tools and other household items as well as ample parking.

The rear garden is a particularly special feature of the property, offering an attractive and peaceful outdoor space with beautiful views towards the River Usk, an extensive patio stretches across the full width of the bungalow, providing a generous area for garden furniture, outdoor dining and entertaining, beyond the patio is an attractive lawned area, with shrubbed boards with the river forming such a delightful part of the outlook, this is a wonderful place to enjoy the surroundings and watch the sun go down. The opportunity to watch swans moving gracefully along the river adds a lovely sense of tranquillity to the setting and makes the garden especially memorable.

The garden offers an appealing balance of paved seating space and lawn, allowing plenty of opportunity for outdoor enjoyment.

Situated in Usk, one of Monmouthshire’s most attractive and sought-after market towns, renowned for its historic charm, beautiful surrounding countryside and welcoming community atmosphere. Situated alongside the River Usk, the town offers a wonderful blend of traditional character and everyday convenience, with an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, traditional public houses and local amenities. Its picturesque streets, historic buildings and colourful floral displays add to the town’s distinctive appeal, whilst Usk Castle provides a reminder of its rich heritage.

The town is also well served for education, with Usk Church in Wales Primary School located within the town and secondary education available at Monmouth Comprehensive School, together with a choice of other state and independent schools in the surrounding area.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Usk is surrounded by beautiful countryside offering a wealth of scenic walks, from leisurely strolls along the river to longer routes through the picturesque Usk Valley. The nearby countryside around Llanbadoc provides further opportunities to explore peaceful country lanes, rolling farmland and woodland, whilst the wider Monmouthshire countryside is equally appealing for cycling and discovering charming villages.

Despite its peaceful setting, Usk is conveniently positioned for access to Monmouth, Abergavenny, Cwmbran and Newport, with good road connections towards the M4 motorway, Cardiff, Bristol and the wider South Wales region.

Combining the charm of a traditional market town with local schools, excellent amenities, beautiful countryside and convenient transport links, Usk offers a wonderful setting in which to enjoy both town and country living.