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Abergwesyn, Llanwrtyd Wells, LD5

Land size
20 acres
Bedrooms
4

Key Features

  • Detached Stone Farmhouse
  • Four bedrooms
  • Conservatory
  • Bathroom
  • 20 acres (TBV)
  • Sitting room with woodburner
  • Wildlife Haven with Freshwater Lake
  • Range of traditional stone farm buildings
  • Kitchen with multi fuel range
  • No Onward Chain

Description

Set within approximately 20 acres of private gardens and grounds, this unique, four bed, detached stone farmhouse enjoys an idyllic rural setting, making it the perfect retreat for those looking to escape to the peace and tranquillity of the Welsh countryside. The accommodation is full of character and, on the ground floor, comprises of an entrance hall, a spacious kitchen/dining room with tiled flooring, base cupboards, an integrated oven and gas hob, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher and a traditional multi-fuel range which provides the heating and hot water. There is also a living room with a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy space to unwind, together with a delightful conservatory overlooking the gardens, the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings throughout the seasons. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the gardens wrap around the property and are mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs, colourful flower borders and a paved seating area adjoining the conservatory. There is also a productive vegetable garden with raised beds and a greenhouse, ideal for those wishing to embrace country living. To the front of the farmhouse is a parking area and a wonderful range of traditional stone barns arranged around a charming cobbled courtyard. Offering tremendous versatility, the barns are ideal for workshops, storage, livestock or a variety of other uses, subject to any necessary consents. In addition, the barn loft has been converted into a spacious studio, providing excellent space for hobbies, creative pursuits or working from home. The farmland is surrounded by woodland managed by Natural Resources Wales and some of Mid Wales' most spectacular landscapes, including the River Irfon and the Abergwesyn Commons and surrounding Irfon Valley, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) extending to around 16,500 acres and renowned for its exceptional biodiversity. One of the property's most enchanting features is the small freshwater lake. Having developed into a thriving natural ecosystem, it attracts an abundance of wildlife including herons, dragonflies and a resident pair of Canada geese that return each year to nest on the island. Combined with the surrounding woodland, open countryside and complete sense of seclusion, it creates an extraordinary setting where nature truly becomes part of everyday life.

Abergwesyn is a picturesque rural hamlet nestled in the heart of the stunning Cambrian Mountains, renowned for its unspoilt natural beauty, peaceful surroundings and spectacular scenery. Surrounded by rolling hills, forests and open countryside, it is a haven for walkers, cyclists, wildlife enthusiasts and anyone seeking a quieter pace of life. The nearby Abergwesyn Pass and the famous Devil's Staircase offer some of the most dramatic landscapes in Mid Wales. Despite its tranquil setting, Abergwesyn is within easy reach of the market town of Llanwrtyd Wells, approximately 4 miles away. Famous as Britain's smallest town, Llanwrtyd Wells offers a range of everyday amenities including a primary school, convenience stores, cafés, pubs, a pharmacy, doctor's surgery and railway station with links to Swansea and Shrewsbury. The town is also well known for its unique events, including the World Bog Snorkelling Championships and Man versus Horse Marathon. The surrounding area provides endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits, from walking and mountain biking to fishing, horse riding and stargazing beneath some of the darkest skies in the UK. Abergwesyn offers an idyllic countryside lifestyle whilst remaining connected to the wider region via nearby market towns such as Builth Wells and Llandovery.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-07-09

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 212 Homes with Land listings in Wales (10+ acres).

This Property£30,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (10+ acres) £38,156 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
45 E
94 A

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Private Supply
Heating
Wood Burner
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Driveway
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 86% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE None NoneO2 Limited NoneThree None NoneVodafone None None

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Ysgol Dolafon3.5 miles
    Pupils
    41
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Newbridge-On-Wye Church In Wales School11 miles
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Builth Wells C.P. School12 miles
    Pupils
    238
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Rhys Prichard12 miles
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Nursery, Infants & Juniors
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Henry Richard12 miles
    Pupils
    387
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)

Secondary

  • Ysgol Calon Cymru12 miles
    Pupils
    948
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Henry Richard12 miles
    Pupils
    387
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-16)
    Language
    Welsh medium school / provision (including transitional)
  • Ysgol Bro Pedr17 miles
    Pupils
    967
    Type
    Middle (ages 3-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)
  • Brecon High School19 miles
    Pupils
    557
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    English medium school / provision
  • Llanidloes High School21 miles
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Secondary (ages 11-19)
    Language
    Dual language school / provision (Welsh and English) (including transitional)

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Asda Halt Express Petrol, Llanwrthwl11 miles
Spar - Tregaron, Tregaron12 miles
Co-op Llandovery, Llandovery12 miles

GP surgery

Maesycoed12 miles

Pharmacy

How Pharm Ltd3.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden421 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Llanwrtyd Rail Station3.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Beulah Road3.6 miles

Typical drive times

Llanymddyfri33 min · 16 miles
Hereford (city)1 hr 32 min · 55 miles
Llanwrtyd Wells17 min · 4.4 miles
Llandrindod Wells43 min · 23 miles
Llanfair-ym-Muallt37 min · 17 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Natural Resources Wales flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

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Surface water

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The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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