The Laurels Waterloo Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6BL

Property Description

The Laurels is a characterful detached home in one of Llandrindod Wells' most sought-after locations, offering three double bedrooms, versatile living space, landscaped gardens and private parking. Well-presented throughout, this is a home that simply must be viewed!

The property is located just off the centre of the popular Llandrindod Wells, which is the county town of the largest county in Wales, Powys. Offering an extensive range of retail, recreational and educational facilities the Spa Town is a popular destination for visitors due to the picturesque surrounding countryside and mixture of beautiful Victorian and Edwardian town houses. Llandrindod is easily accessible by both rail and road with several local bus services in and around the area, neighbouring towns and villages. There is outstanding education available in the area, with several primary schools, a comprehensive secondary school and sixth form. Llandrindod also boasts The Albert Hall theatre, the National Cycle Collection museum and the large man-made lake and accompanying sculptures. The town also hosts the annual Victorian Festival where locals and visitors dress in antique costumes, and the whole town steps back in time. The town itself boasts many sporting and recreational facilities including a Football Club, Rugby Club, an international standard outdoor bowling green which hosts national and international events as well as a newer indoor bowling centre and highly regarded 18 hole golf course and driving range. There is also a leisure centre with full sized swimming pool, gym, AstroTurf pitch and indoor sports hall. Situated within the Wye Valley, an area of natural beauty and close to the Elan Valley at Rhayader, it is well-known as a walker’s paradise whilst the Red Kite feeding centre at Gigrin Farm offers a truly unique experience to see the rare and magnificent birds on a daily basis.

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Nestled on the sought-after Waterloo Road, just a short walk from the heart of Llandrindod Wells, this charming, detached home effortlessly combines period character with practical family living. Renowned as one of Wales' finest Victorian spa towns, Llandrindod Wells is celebrated for its elegant architecture, beautiful parkland and excellent range of independent shops, cafés and everyday amenities, all surrounded by the stunning rolling countryside of Mid Wales.

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Approached via pedestrian steps leading through a private, lawned front garden, a pergola-covered pathway creates an attractive approach to the welcoming entrance. Inside, the entrance hall provides access to the principal reception rooms and staircase to the first floor, with a useful understairs larder adding valuable everyday storage.

To the front of the property, the generous sitting room is filled with natural light from a large bay window and centres around a feature brick fireplace with inset log-burning stove, complemented by exposed floorboards that enhance the room's warmth and character.
To the rear, the second reception room enjoys French doors opening directly onto the garden, creating an ideal connection between indoor and outdoor living. Currently arranged as a home office, this versatile space would equally make an excellent formal dining room thanks to its convenient position alongside the kitchen.

Spanning the depth of the property, the kitchen/breakfast room is both practical and inviting. Solid wood working surfaces, incorporating a traditional Belfast sink, provide ample preparation space, while there is room for a range-style cooker, American-style fridge freezer and washing machine. The breakfast area offers an ideal spot for informal dining and family gatherings.

The first floor offers three well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys attractive views across the rear garden towards the rolling Mid Wales countryside, while the guest bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room. The third bedroom remains a comfortable double, making the property perfectly suited to families or those requiring additional guest accommodation. Completing the accommodation is a beautifully appointed family bathroom featuring a classic claw-foot slipper bath, pedestal wash hand basin, WC and useful airing cupboard. Original-style sash windows to the first floor preserve the home's period charm, whilst double glazing to the ground floor provides modern comfort.

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Offering an abundance of character, flexible living accommodation and beautifully arranged gardens, this delightful, detached home occupies one of Llandrindod Wells' most desirable residential locations. In-person viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate both the setting and everything this wonderful home has to offer.

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Outside, the gardens are a particular highlight. The front garden wraps around the side of the property, with gated access leading to a thoughtfully landscaped rear garden arranged over several levels. A generous raised deck provides a wonderful space for outdoor entertaining or relaxing beneath the surrounding greenery, while steps lead to a paved seating terrace and a further lawned garden beyond. Two substantial outbuildings offer excellent storage and workshop potential, with one currently arranged to accommodate chickens alongside additional garden storage.
Completing the property is a private driveway on the southern side of the plot, providing off-road parking for two vehicles and convenient access to the rear garden.