For Sale5 Bedroom Detached House in 770 Gower Road, Upper Killay£1,350,000

Welcome to 770 Gower Road, a truly exceptional and substantial five-bedroom detached family residence nestled in the highly sought-after village of Upper Killay. Set against the stunning backdrop of Fairwood Common, this breath-taking home offers a lifestyle of space, tranquillity, and elegance. Just moments from the Gower Peninsula and scenic footpaths, it’s a dream location for those who love nature yet want to remain within easy reach of Swansea’s bustling city centre and its many amenities. From the handmade bespoke kitchen to the sun-drenched garden room and generous living areas, this home reveals a new favourite corner every time you turn. Whether you’re entertaining, relaxing, or just enjoying the stunning scenery, this garden is an experience in itself. This is more than just a home, it’s a sanctuary. Upper Killay is a charming and desirable area on the edge of Swansea, providing both countryside tranquillity and excellent access to amenities. The Gower Peninsula – the UK’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – is just minutes away, while Swansea city centre, with its shopping, dining, cultural attractions and transport links, is within easy reach. The area also offers excellent schools, convenient local shops, and bus routes, making it ideal for families.  Let us take a look in more detail…  The home itself has been beautifully designed and maintained, with features such as a handmade bespoke kitchen, modern open-plan living spaces, and a stunning garden room that seamlessly connects the indoors with the landscaped rear garden – a perfect space for relaxing, entertaining and making memories. With stylish interiors, underfloor heating, latch doors, and an intercom system, this home has been finished to an impeccable standard, making it a perfect setting for family life in a beautiful part of South Wales.  Approach You arrive at the property through double wooden electric gates, with entry via intercom or pin code. A private, tarmac driveway, beautifully lined with lighting, leads to the front of the home where there is ample parking for multiple vehicles. An EV charger is also conveniently installed. An attractive covered porch welcomes you into this striking home.  Entranceway Stepping through the modern front door flanked by frosted glass, you’re greeted by a warm and inviting space with black and white tiled flooring and a large window above the door filling the space with natural light. The double-height ceiling and gallery landing above immediately offer a sense of grandeur. From here, you can access the lounge, the spectacular open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, and the staircase to the first floor with handy under-stairs storage and alarm system control panel.  Lounge Accessed via a latch door, this cosy yet elegant lounge features oak flooring and a large window to the front bringing in plenty of natural light. The room’s standout feature is a wood burner set into a brick feature wall with a brick hearth and oak mantel – perfect for relaxing evenings.  Open-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room The heart of this home – an outstanding space that blends functionality with style. The room boasts a mix of oak and terracotta tiled flooring, triple-aspect windows, spot and feature lighting, and large sliding doors connecting directly to the garden. The kitchen area includes tall and base units topped with quartz worktops, a Bosch dishwasher, double porcelain sink with swan tap, Elica extractor fan, Rangemaster double oven/grill, 6-ring gas hob. and space for an American-style fridge/freezer. The generous island includes extra storage and a breakfast bar for four. The family and dining spaces offer room for a large dining table and lounge set, complemented by a second wood burner and pocket sliding doors leading into the stunning sunroom.  Sunroom A truly exceptional space, this fully glazed sunroom is thoughtfully designed with tinted panes to stay cool in the summer and laid with durable composite board flooring. Two expansive sliding doors open onto a Juliet balcony framed by a contemporary glass balustrade, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or entertaining guests, this stunning room offers the perfect setting.  Utility Room Through a latch door, the utility room offers additional storage units, a double porcelain sink, space for two appliances, spotlighting, terracotta tiled flooring, a window to the front, and room for a freestanding fridge/freezer. A hallway from here leads to a boiler/storage room, ground floor WC, and practical space for outdoor clothing and bins. A glass door provides rear access.  WC A well-appointed space housing a WC, wash basin with storage, panelled walls, and a frosted window to the side.  Gallery Landing Ascending the stairway with a carpet runner, you arrive at a beautiful gallery landing overlooking the entrance. Natural light floods in through the large window, and from here, you have access to all five bedrooms, the family bathroom, and a storage cupboard with fitted shelving.  Principal Bedroom Suite This generous, beautifully bright room sits to the front of the home with oak flooring and lovely views of the front garden and mature trees. There is ample space for a dressing table or seating. A private dressing room includes hanging rails, shelving, and a frosted window to the side. The en-suite features a WC, Savoy wash basin, freestanding bath, walk-in shower, part-panelled and tiled walls, tiled flooring, extractor fan, and frosted window to the front.  Bedroom Two A spacious double room to the rear with stunning views over Fairwood Common, the city, and distant hills. This space also boasts oak flooring, built-in wardrobes, and access to a shared Jack and Jill bathroom.  Jack and Jill Bathroom Shared by bedrooms two and three, featuring a WC, twin wash basins with storage, walk-in shower, heated towel rail, two frosted windows with shutters, spotlighting, extractor fan, and a storage cupboard with hanging rails.  Bedroom Three A bright double bedroom with a large window to the front offering views of the mature front garden and trees, finished with oak flooring.  Bedroom Four Situated to the rear, this double room enjoys oak flooring and incredible views of the garden and Fairwood Common. Built-in double wardrobes provide useful storage. Bedroom Five Currently used as a dressing room, this bright double room features a rear window with lovely views of Fairwood Common.  Family Bathroom This well-appointed space includes a WC, Savoy wash basin, fitted bath, separate shower cubicle, two heated towel rails, extractor fan, part-tiled walls, tiled flooring, and a window to the rear with views, as well as a cupboard with fitted shelving.  Outside Space The garden at 770 Gower Road is simply breath-taking — a true sanctuary of calm and elegance that elevates this property into something truly special. Spread across three expertly designed tiers, the outdoor space combines beautifully laid paved patios with lush Astro turf, framed by fencing and mature shrubbery, creating a peaceful, private haven. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide an idyllic setting for dining, entertaining, and unwinding. With so many stunning zones — from the sun-drenched fire pit area to the impressive outdoor kitchen (complete with pizza oven, wine cooler and storage), and the inset hot tub set beneath cover with its own TV and sound system — it’s hard to know where to look first. There’s even an external shower, ideal after a soak or summer day. Lighting has been carefully placed throughout to enhance the garden's ambience day or night, and raised beds add colour and life to every corner. The expansive level Astro turf is perfect for children and pets to enjoy, and pedestrian access at both ends of the garden adds convenience. This outdoor space isn’t just part of the home — it’s a destination in itself, offering an atmosphere so tranquil and beautifully curated that it feels like a private retreat.  Front Grounds A long, lit driveway leads to a private front lawn framed with mature plants and shrubs. The front also includes a paved patio with lighting and electric points – perfect for relaxing with outdoor furniture.  Garden Room/Gym A fantastic bonus space – this cladded room features tiled flooring, spotlights, electric, a skylight, and bi-folding doors to the rear. The bar area includes storage units, a single sink, drinks cooler, Hotpoint dishwasher, and room for a wall-mounted TV. Seating space and gym equipment fit perfectly, with a separate pedestrian entrance for convenience.  Local Area Upper Killay is a peaceful and prestigious suburb of Swansea that perfectly balances rural charm with urban convenience. Nestled on the edge of the breath-taking Gower Peninsula – renowned for its world-class beaches such as Rhossili Bay and Three Cliffs Bay – this location offers outstanding outdoor pursuits including walking, horse riding, golf and surfing. Killay itself offers excellent local amenities including independent shops, cafes, and essential services. Families benefit from highly regarded schools nearby, both primary and secondary, as well as access to top-performing independent schools in Swansea. Just a short drive away lies Swansea city centre, where you’ll find a vibrant marina, cultural venues like the Grand Theatre and Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, and major retailers in the Quadrant Shopping Centre. For travel, Swansea offers direct rail connections to Cardiff and London, while the M4 motorway is easily accessible, making commuting efficient. Swansea University, Singleton Hospital, and the city’s waterfront development offer career and academic opportunities. With Gower’s natural beauty at your fingertips, strong community spirit in Killay, and excellent connectivity, 770 Gower Road offers an enviable lifestyle in one of South Wales’ most desirable areas. Additional Property Information Freehold Tax Band - H Gas/Electric Private Drainage - Cesspit Mains Water EV Charger Ultrafast Broadband Available For mobile coverage please visit checker.ofcom.org.uk