£450,000

3 bed cottage for sale
Mynyddbach, Rhiwfawr, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot SA9

    • 3 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: E

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Added on 21/10/2026

About this property

  • Detached 3 Bedroom Home in a sought-after Rhiwfawr location.

  • Large Private Plot with stunning established gardens and vegetable beds.

  • Spectacular Rural Views towards Corn Du Mountain.

  • Period Features including stained glass and log burner fireplaces.

  • Versatile Living Space with family bathroom and ground floor shower room.

  • Sun-Drenched Gardens with patios positioned to enjoy all-day sunshine.

  • Garage & Off-Road Parking in a peaceful countryside setting.

Nestled within an enviably private and idyllic setting on the outskirts of Rhiwfawr, this exceptional detached residence enjoys a truly privileged position, surrounded by beautiful countryside and commanding far-reaching views towards the majestic Mynydd Du mountain range. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the property offers a rare sense of peace, seclusion and tranquillity, creating the perfect retreat for those seeking an exclusive rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience.

Occupying an impressive plot, the home is approached through beautifully maintained grounds and is enveloped by mature, established gardens that have been thoughtfully cultivated over many years. The gardens enjoy sunshine throughout the day and provide a series of delightful outdoor spaces, including generous patio and seating areas perfectly positioned to capture both the stunning views and changing seasons. Whether enjoying a morning coffee overlooking the countryside, entertaining family and friends, or simply unwinding in complete privacy, the setting is nothing short of exceptional.

Internally, the property offers versatile and well-balanced accommodation brimming with character and charm. Three generously sized bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom to the first floor and a convenient ground floor shower room. A wealth of original features enhances the home's appeal, including striking stained-glass detailing, beautiful fireplaces and cosy log burners that create an inviting atmosphere throughout.

The extensive grounds further benefit from productive vegetable gardens, well-stocked borders and ample space for growing, relaxing or recreation, making this a true haven for gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The uninterrupted rural outlook provides a spectacular backdrop, with the dramatic landscape of Mynydd Du visible beyond the gardens.

Additional benefits include a garage, generous off-road parking and flexible living spaces that can effortlessly accommodate modern family life, home working or multi-generational living.

Properties occupying a position of this calibre are rarely available. Combining character, privacy and an extraordinary setting, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished countryside home offering an unrivalled lifestyle in one of the Swansea Valley's most picturesque and unspoilt locations.

Freehold
EER: 42
Council Tax Band: D

Please note that an aml fee is chargeable once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.

Location

Rhiwfawr is a picturesque hillside village on the edge of the Swansea Valley, renowned for its beautiful countryside, walking routes and commanding views of the surrounding mountains. The village benefits from a well-regarded primary school, while a wider range of secondary schools, shops, supermarkets, cafés and everyday amenities can be found in nearby Ystalyfera, Cwmtwrch and Pontardawe. Excellent road links provide access to Swansea, Neath and the M4 motorway, making Rhiwfawr an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Services

We are advised mains Water, Electric and Drainage are connected at the property with Oil-Fired Central Heating.

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