Glamorgan Gazette

LIVING ON THE EDGE

- JO RIDOUT Property editor joanne.ridout@walesonlin­e.co.uk

IF LOCATION is one of the main drivers to the price of a property and one of the key elements of a house-hunter’s search, then occupying a prime coastal spot with uninterrup­ted sea views is going to command a hefty price tag, as well as demand attention from those potential buyers who can afford it.

Just a short stroll from Dunraven Bay and its gloriously sheltered beach is Llancarreg, an architectu­raldesigne­d property that had a major rebuild in 2019 to create an upsidedown house.

This rethink of the layout has ensured its superb coastal location is maximised, from every sea-facing window, every balcony and every corner of the rear and side gardens.

The house can even boast its own direct access onto the stunning Glamorgan Heritage Coast Path, so days spent strolling along the coast being immersed in the location are just at the end of the garden, or relaxing on the garden terrace or the two balconies, chatting, alfresco dining or just napping can all be daily activities.

Southerndo­wn wn is a village in the popular opular county of Vale of Glamorgan, nestling within glorious countrysid­e as well as boasting Heritage Coastline with its beautiful clifftop walks and mixture of sandy and stony y beaches on the doorstep.

The estate agent states that the village includes an attractive blend of old and new properties together with the ever-popular ‘Frolics’ restaurant, Three Golden Cups pub, a church, cricket club and the stunning Dunraven beach.

Local shopping is available at the neighbouri­ng villag village of St Brides Major, and a Cardiff, Pen Penarth and Barry Bar are only a short drive away to the east. Head He west to find more amazing Heritage Coast beaches at Ogmoreby-Sea byand Merthyr Mert Mawr sand dunes, Porthcawl and Bridgend. gend. The popular ular and pretty ty town of Cowbridge ge is less than 10 miles away, plus families will be pleased to find out that hat the well-regarded primary school h l in St Brides d Major is a feeder school for Cowbridge Comprehens­ive.

Llancarreg can boast an enviable location but also a very impressive first-floor, open-plan kitchen-loungedine­r from which to fully enjoy it, two balconies, six bedrooms – three of which have direct glass-door access to the garden terrace, and four bathrooms.

Add the practical cloakroom, utility room, home office, double garage and ample parking and it’s a perfect family home in a perfect coastal location.

The house is on the market with Watts & Morgan Cowbridge with a guide price of £1,750,000. Call 01446 773500 to find out more.

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