*UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY* We are pleased to offer for sale a rare opportunity to purchase this impressive, eleven bedroom, characterful detached property set in well established gardens and grounds (approx. 3/4 of an acre) which is approached by a private, sweeping drive leading to a double garage and parking area with parking for 6+ cars. The property offers many original, period features with extensive accommodation and has massive potential with opportunities for bed and breakfast or a self contained flat on top floor. The property is in a peaceful location, within walking distance Dare Valley Country Park and Aberdare town centre which has road and rail links to Cardiff and is also within easy commuting distance to Swansea and on to the Gower Peninsula. Aberdare is situated close to Brecon Beacons National Park, with its range of outdoor activities and beautiful scenery, and Bike Park Wales, with a large network of mountain bike trails.

This imposing house was built in 1878 and was the birthplace of Sir Harry Llewellyn, who won an Olympic gold medal on the show jumper Foxhunter in the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games. Fairfield House has been a much appreciated, happy family home for the present owners since 2000.

Entrance Hall - Entrance in to hallway via front door with glazed panels to side, emulsion ceiling, original decorative coving, wallpapered walls, wall lights, two radiators, Parquet flooring, stairs to first floor. Door with stairs down to basement workshop (16'4''x14'8'') with flagstone floor, electric supply.

Reception 1 - 5.61m x 5.16m (18'5" x 16'11") - Large window to front with wood panelling either side, wallpapered walls, emulsion ceiling with original decorative coving and central rose, marble fire surround housing wood burning stove with fully lined chimney, two radiators, floorboards.

Reception 2 - 5.28m'x4.80m (17'4"'x15'9") - Double glazed windows to side and rear with wood panelling, wallpapered walls and ceiling, original decorative coving and ceiling rose, original fire surround housing wood burning stove with fully lined chimney, two radiators.

Reception 3 - 6.17m x 5.59m (20'3" x 18'4") - Window to front with wood panelling either side, emulsion walls and ceiling, original decorative coving and ceiling rose, fire surround housing wood burning stove with fully lined chimney, three radiators, floorboards.

Breakfast Room (L-Shaped) - 6.12m x 5.36m (20'1" x 17'7") - Double glazed windows to side and rear, wallpapered walls and ceiling, original coving, stone fireplace housing wood burner with fully lined chimney, built-in dresser, two radiators, tiled floor.

Kitchen - 4.04m x 3.15m (13'3" x 10'4") - Double glazed window and door to side, emulsion ceiling, sunken spotlights, range of base and wall units in oak, white Belfast sink, BT socket, radiator, tiled floor, door to rear porch and utility area (9'9''x5'11'') with double glazed door and windows, sink unit, radiator, tiled floor.

Utility Area - Door to side, plumbing for automatic w/machine, radiator, tiled floor, separate w.c. and wash hand basin.

Landing - Double glazed window at the top of the stairs with wood panelling either side, wallpapered walls, emulsion ceiling, picture rail, original coving, two radiators, floorboards, wash hand basin, cloakroom with w.c., emulsion walls and ceiling, coving, double glazed window, stairs to second floor.

Bedroom 1 - 6.17m x 5.23m (20'3" x 17'2") - Window to front with wood panelling either side, wallpapered walls and ceiling, original coving, marble fire surround with open fire, two radiators, wash hand basin, fitted carpet.

Bedroom 2 - 5.46m x 3.28m (17'11" x 10'9") - Window to front with wood panelling either side, wallpapered walls and ceiling, original coving, marble fire surround housing open fire, two radiators, wash hand basin, floorboards.

Bedroom 3 - 4.67m x 4.39m (15'4" x 14'5") - Two double glazed windows to rear, emulsion walls, wallpapered ceiling, original coving, fire surround housing open fire, radiator, wash hand basin, fitted carpet.

Bedroom 4 - 4.32m x 3.12m (14'2" x 10'3") - Double glazed window to rear, wallpapered walls and ceiling, original coving, fire surround with open fire, wash hand basin, radiator, fitted carpet, entrance to en-suite.

En-Suite - 1.73m x 1.14m (5'8" x 3'9") - Laminate wallboards, sunken spotlights, heated towel rail, w.c., wash hand basin, shower enclosure, laminate floor.

Family Bathroom - Double glazed window, sunken spotlights, emulsion and laminate boarded walls, antique chrome heated towel rail, original marble wash hand basin, freestanding roll top, claw feet cast iron bath with shower attachment on taps, shower enclosure with electric shower, airing cupboard, laminate floor.

Bedroom 5 - 5.56m x 253.59m (18'3" x 832") - Double glazed window with wood panelling, wallpapered walls and ceiling, original coving, radiator, fitted carpet.

Bedroom 6 (Used As Study) - 3.43m x 3.20m (11'3" x 10'6") - Double glazed window to side, emulsion walls, textured ceiling, radiator, floorboards.

Bedroom 7 - 3.94m x 2.72m (12'11" x 8'11") - Double glazed window to side, wallpapered walls, emulsion ceiling, radiator, fitted carpet, entrance to en-suite.

En-Suite - 2.97m x 1.78m (9'9" x 5'10") - Double glazed window, emulsion walls, radiator, wash hand basin, bath with shower overhead, separate w.c., laminate floor.

Second Landing - Double glazed window at the top of the stairs, wallpapered walls, emulsion ceiling, storage cupboard, stairs to attic room.

Attic Landing - Window at the top of the stairs, emulsion ceiling, sunken spotlights, storage cupboards.

Bedroom 8 - 6.99m x 3.20m (22'11" x 10'6") - Windows to front and side, wallpapered and emulsion walls, textured ceiling, radiator, original floorboards, door into separate storage area (8'0''x5'0'') with arch window.

Bedroom 9 - 8.08m x 3.18m (26'6" x 10'5") - Windows to front and side, emulsion walls and ceiling, original floorboards, radiator, two storage cupboards, wash hand basin and w.c.

Bedroom 10 - 6.43m x 3.30m (21'1" x 10'10") - Window to front, tongue and groove walls, emulsion ceiling, storage in eves, radiator, wash hand basin.

Bedroom 11 - 6.45m x 3.33m (21'1" x 10'11") - Window to front, tongue and groove walls, emulsion ceiling, radiator, storage in eves, fitted carpet.

Outside - A large, curved, tree lined, driveway through grounds lead to spacious parking area with detached double garage,two outbuildings, boiler house and storage shed. The grounds are mainly made up of lawn and are surrounded by trees and mature shrubs. To the side of the house, with access via double glazed French doors, there is a patio area with Cotswold stones, decking and fish pond, outside lighting and water supply. There is a second courtyard patio. The front of the property is accessed via steps up to the front door with pillars either side.

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