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Description
- • Distinctive Former School Conversion with Original Features
- • Vaulted Ceilings and Expansive Windows creating light-filled Interiors
- • Triple-aspect Sitting Room with multi-fuel stove and bespoke shelving
- • Stylish Kitchen with Oil-fired AGA and walk-in Pantry
- • Versatile layout with Potential for Self-Contained Accommodation
- • Mezzanine Level offering flexible Living or Working Space
- • Beautifully Landscaped Bee-Friendly Gardens with Entertaining Areas
- • Energy Efficiency Rating: TBC (Expires: )
Ty'r Ysgol is a truly captivating home, formed from the sensitive conversion of a Former School building, now offering a unique blend of period charm and contemporary living. The property retains a wealth of original character, including impressive vaulted ceilings and large, original windows, which flood the interiors with natural light and create an immediate sense of space and tranquillity.
The accommodation begins with an inviting Entrance Porch/Boot Room, thoughtfully retaining original School features such as bench seating and coat hooks, setting the tone for the home’s characterful appeal. The Principal Sitting Room is a superb triple-aspect space, complete with a multi-fuel stove, wall-to-wall fitted bookshelves, and attractive half-panelled walls, enhanced by both ceiling and wall lighting. At the heart of the home lies the internal Dining Room, equally impressive with its vaulted ceiling, secondary multi-fuel stove, and staircase rising to the Mezzanine Level above, creating a sociable and atmospheric setting. The adjoining Kitchen is well-appointed with stylish fitted units, incorporating a 1½ bowl sink, Oil-fired AGA, integrated dishwasher, and a useful walk-in pantry with fitted shelving and external access. An Inner Hall offers excellent versatility, providing scope for self-contained accommodation if required. This area includes a linen cupboard, a fully tiled Shower Room with electric shower, pedestal washbasin and W.C., along with a bedroom featuring twin French doors opening to the front of the property.
The Mezzanine Level is a particularly striking feature, with a balustraded gallery and large Velux windows. This adaptable space is ideal as a further Sitting Room, Study, or Occasional Bedroom. From here, access is provided to a walk-in wardrobe, a well-appointed Shower Room with power shower, twin wash basins and W.C., and a beautifully designed bedroom boasting a vaulted ceiling, deep Velux windows, arched feature windows, and a freestanding roll-top bath. The property further benefits from a biomass Ökofen boiler and solar thermal panels, providing an efficient and environmentally conscious heating and hot water system.
FLOOD RISK (PER NRW)
Flooding from rivers - low risk - risk between 0.1% and 1% chance each year.
Flooding from the sea - very low risk - risk less than 0.1% chance each year.
Flooding from surface water and small watercourses - very low risk - risk less than 0.1%chance each year.
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Ty’r Ysgol is approached via a private driveway and gated access ample off-road parking. The immediate frontage is attractively arranged with raised beds and a welcoming entrance approach.
The gardens are a particular highlight, having been thoughtfully landscaped to create a series of visually engaging and tranquil spaces. Laid predominantly to slate shingle with winding pathways, the grounds are interspersed with mature, wildlife-friendly borders, trees, and shrubs, designed to encourage pollinators. A productive kitchen garden with raised beds sits alongside a superb pergola, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, complemented by additional terraces, extensive garden stores, and a log store.
The property is situated in the charming rural village of Manafon, near Welshpool, a sought-after location known for its scenic countryside, strong sense of community, and access to beautiful walking routes. The village offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining conveniently positioned for access to the amenities and services of Welshpool, along with good road links to surrounding towns and the wider region.
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Directions
From Welshpool, proceed on the A483 south towards Newtown. After approximately 5 miles turn right onto the B4390 signposted Berriew. Proceed through the village (do not turn off) and proceed to Manafon (approximately 6 miles). The property will be found on the right hand side in the centre of the village.What3words://passages.equipping.stammer
Council Tax Band: F
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