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Robert Dalling

What £1m would buy you in Swansea if you suddenly became a millionaire

Most of us have had that dream of becoming a millionaire. Living in the lap of luxury, no money worries, travelling to your favourite destinations, buying an expensive car -  life would probably be bliss.

For many, coming into a life changing amount of money would mean an opportunity to buy the home of their dreams.

And Swansea has no shortage of pads suitable or a millionaire. For that money, you can expect amazing views, spacious living and dining space, no parking concerns and more bedrooms than you can shake a stick at.

But what would £1 million actually get you?

We've taken a look at the city's property market to get a gauge on what you'd get for a mega sum of money if you walked into the estate agents tomorrow.

Cambridge Close, Langland

Price tag: £995,000

Cambridge Close in Langland, Swansea, which is up for sale for £995,000 (Simpsons)

Situated in a highly desirable location, being close to Mumbles village and Langland Bay, is the five-bedroom detached Cambridge Close.

The property is situated on a slight elevation which affords excellent sea views over the Bristol Channel from all floors.

The property has the benefit of good off road parking to the front and a recently constructed detached double garage to the rear.

Simpsons said the spacious accommodation enjoyed a high degree of natural light and a pleasant easily maintained garden.

The kitchen and dining area is modern and bright (Simpsons)
One of the bedrooms (Simpsons)
The garden area of the property looks easy to maintain (Simpsons)
The house offers a stunning view (Simpsons)

It comprises of an open plan reception hall, sitting room, TV lounge and a family room/kitchen offering modern living.

The bedrooms are arranged on the first floor and the second floor loft conversion.

The master bedroom enjoys a fitted dressing room and en-suite.

You can express your interest in the property by clicking here or calling Simpsons on 01792 925821.

Overton Lane, Port Eynon

Price tag: £995,000

The property at Overton Lane, Port Eynon, Swansea, which is up for sale for £995,000 (John Francis)

Offering outstanding views of Port Eynon Bay and the Bristol Channel, seven bedroom detached home Overton Lane is a stunning family home.

It is set in approximately half an acre of land and comprises seven bedrooms - five with en suite, a sun lounge, dining room a sitting room and lounge all with breathtaking sea views.

A well sized kitchen (John Francis)
The large living area (John Francis)
Plenty of space in this bedroom (John Francis)
You could have all your friends around to dine (John Francis)
The property offers stunning views (John Francis)

There are two kitchens, a utility room, basement and loft room.

Externally to the front there is off-road parking for a number of cars, along with a lawn. To the rear is a lawn, BBQ terrace, a garage/workshop and two sheds.

If you wish to express your interest, click here or call John Francis on 01792 925005.

Langland Grove, Langland, Swansea

Price tag: £945,000

3 Langland Grove, Langland, Swansea, which is up for sale for £945,000 (Simpsons)

A quality family residence located in a small exclusive gated development, 3 Langland Grove is situated in one of the most sought after addresses in the Langland/Caswell area.

It is in show home condition and offers modern, open plan family living together with a traditional layout.

A pleasant living room space (Simpsons)
Lots of room in this bedroom (Simpsons)
The bright kitchen and dining area (Simpsons)
There's a large patio space at the back (Simpsons)

The property is finished to an extremely high standard with quality fixtures and fittings throughout.

It comprises of a large reception hall with cloaks, a formal lounge, separate formal dining room and a kitchen/family room.

There are five bedrooms, four double en-suite, and a family bathroom.

The property has full gas central heating, underfloor on the ground floor.

It also benefits from off road parking, a double garage and private, well maintained gardens.

If you would like to express your interest, click here or call Simpsons on 01792 738753.

Mayals Road, Mayals, Swansea

Price tag: £975,000

The property at Mayals Road (Dawsons)

This Grade II listed property has been described as a "unique, spacious and characterful", detached five bedroom property.

It dates back to 1795 and has five bedrooms, originally being part of Clyne Estate.

The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway, cloakroom, study, living room, sitting room, dining room, snug and kitchen.

The comfortable living room (Dawsons)
Not much work needed here (Dawsons)
The bedrooms are bright (Dawsons)
It has a pretty garden space (Dawsons)

To the first floor is a family bathroom and five generous sized bedrooms - the master benefiting from a dressing area and en-suite facilities.

Externally wrought iron gates lead to the driveway, including a double garage and raised lawn area surrounded with mature shrubbery.

To the rear are charming lawned gardens and areas to sit, explore and enjoy, wrapped with mature colourful fragrant plants and shrubbery giving the feeling of privacy.

You can find the property here.

Sanctuary Farm

Price tag: £999, 995

Sanctuary Farm (Astleys Mumbles)

It's been labelled one of Gower's "most exceptional homes", and is available at just under £1 million.

Based at Penrice in Oxwich, Sanctuary Farm is a substantial five bedroom property believed to have been built in approximately the 12th century, set in the beautiful rural location of Penrice at the edge of Millwood.

Boasting roughly an acre plot, there is an idyllic country garden which benefits from two ponds and is bordered by woodland and countryside.

Steeped in history, the property has an abundance of both character and charm and its origins are traditionally linked to the knights of St John of Jerusalem who are believed to have resided at Sanctuary Farm. The property is also thought to have acted as a nunnery in the 13th century.

One of the ponds in the garden (Astleys Mumbles)
There are large windows looking out to the garden from the lounge (Astleys Mumbles)

It has five bedrooms, five bathrooms and five reception rooms.

There's 5,059 square feet of internal space, and it's only a short distance from Oxwich and Three Cliffs Bay.

It has approximately one acre of beautiful grounds with two ponds and is bordered by woodland.

Call Astleys in Mumbles on 01792 925008.

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