Detached house for sale in Neath SA10, 4 Bedroom

Summary
An architect designed house offering spacious contemporary living space on three levels with elevated views across the Neath Abbey Valley

description
Situated in an elevated position with woodland and river views over the historic Neath Abbey Valley. Neath town, steeped in history, and its comprehensive facilities, is nearby (approximately two miles).

The property is also situated on an excellent communications network, the Neath Abbey junction of the A465 provides easy access to the M4 and onto the national motorway network.

Hill River House is the inspiration of the owner, an architect, who has created an unique family house making the most of the elevated plot with three storeys of contemporary living space with curved interior walls, high vaulted ceilings, lots of storage and Swedish aluminum timber composite windows which are a very striking feature. The roof has pv panels with a high level feed-in tariff secured until 2034.

Approached from Taillwyd Road which is an attractive established no through road. A paved frontage to the property provides parking for several cars with a path leading up to a broad Swedish aluminum timber composite front door opening into:

Hall
With a striking curved wall leading around to the kitchen, high vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beam and support, four individual tall storage cupboards. Stairs lead up and down to provide large versatile family accommodation.

Living Room 16' 10" max x 23' 5" max ( 5.13m max x 7.14m max )
Approached from the hall through stunning timber sliding barn style doors into a virtually square room with a high vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beams. Tall broad French doors and matching glazed side screens with a Juliette balcony provide panoramic views and overlook the wooded valley and the river Clydach which flows along the rear boundary. A further window offers a dual aspect and a lot of natural light.

Kitchen / Dining Room 13' 7" max x 15' 6" max ( 4.14m max x 4.72m max )
The curved wall with inset panes of glass provides a most attractive feature. Timber floor cupboards and a pull-out drawer unit, contrasting work surfaces with an inset circular bowl, space for cooker, wall shelving, recessed ceiling lights, vinyl floor. Door into:

Utility Room 7' 5" x 6' 6" ( 2.26m x 1.98m )
Floor unit with a sink and drainer above, space for American style fridge/freezer, shelving, window and stable style door opening onto a decking pathway.

Cloakroom
A contemporary white suite comprising matching wash basin and wc, ladder style chrome towel rail.

First Floor
From the hall stairs lead and turn up to a half landing with a window to the side and up to the first floor landing with exposed timber beams.

Master Bedroom 16' 10" max x 23' 5" max ( 5.13m max x 7.14m max )
With a high vaulted ceiling, three windows overlook the rear garden and take in the views, there is a single window above the principal windows allowing further views and natural light.

En Suite Dressing/study
A versatile space ideal for use as a nursery/study/dressing room with a further enclosed area.

En Suite Shower Room
A contemporary white suite comprising low rise step-in double shower, wash basin and wc.

Bedroom Two 11' 7" x 13' 8" ( 3.53m x 4.17m )
A high vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beams, three windows to the front, loft access.

Bedroom Three 11' 7" x 13' 8" ( 3.53m x 4.17m )
High vaulted ceiling, mezzanine platform bed and three windows to the front.

Family Bathroom
A white contemporary suite comprising Jacuzzi bath, pedestal wash basin, wc, high vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, white ladder towel rail.

Lower Ground Floor
Accessed from a staircase, with a half landing and window to the side, down to a hall leading to four further versatile rooms.

Bedroom Four 16' 10" x 11' 2" ( 5.13m x 3.40m )
A double room with a window to the rear and door opening onto a decked balcony with built-in timber seat.

Bedroom 5/sitting Room 11' 2" x 16' 10" ( 3.40m x 5.13m )
A multi-function room, further bedroom/living room etc with a sink unit and window overlooking the rear garden. Door opening onto the decked balcony.

Store Room 10' 7" x 12' 10" ( 3.23m x 3.91m )
Offering considerable storage space and also housing the Ariston hot water cylinder, vinyl floor

Drying Room 10' 8" x 12' 10" ( 3.25m x 3.91m )
A further store room, currently used as a drying room and airing cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine, three radiators.

Bathroom
A contemporary white suite comprising bath with mixer taps and hand shower attachment, wash basin and wc.

External
To the front is paved parking with limestone slabs and slate steps. The rear garden is tiered with a large decked balcony offering elevated views across to the woodland and down to the River Clydach. Decking steps lead down to a lower lawned area in two parts with a natural landscape with woodland on the opposite side of the river. There are numerous mature trees and established shrubs. There is an adjacent storeroom with external access.