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First-time buyer homes you can actually afford

Realistic first homes in South Wales — typically under £250k, decent EPC, walkable to a station, low service charges. Cartref strips out the leasehold flats with rising ground rent and the developments where service charge is more than the mortgage.

Cartref picks

Top matches in South Wales

For sale

£250,000

Terraced · 4 bed

4 2 1,279

34, Tai yr Efail, Pant, Merthyr Tydfil

65, Glyndwr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil

For saleSSTC

£60,000

Terraced · 2 bed

2 1 518

65, Glyndwr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil

89, Gellideg Street, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed

For sale

£85,000

Terraced · 1 bed

1 1 239

89, Gellideg Street, Maesycwmmer, Hengoed

For sale

£150,000

Terraced · 1 bed

1 1 247

1, Carig Crescent, Mayhill, Swansea

For sale

£80,000

Terraced · 1 bed

1 1 247

89, Vernon Street, Swansea

For sale

£175,000

Terraced · 2 bed

2 1 615

1, New Road, Llandovery

For sale

£160,000

Semi · 3 bed

3 1 1,048

260, Penderry Road, Penlan, Swansea

For sale

£220,000

Semi · 3 bed

3 2 985

52, Manor Way, Portskewett, Caldicot

For sale

£145,000

Terraced · 2 bed

2 1 494

45, Railway Place, Llanelli

For saleSSTC

£130,000

Flat · 1 bed

1 1 339

1, Cwrt Coles, Cardiff

For sale

£225,000

Flat · 2 bed

2 1 702

91a, Acland Road, Bridgend

For sale

£90,000

Bungalow · 3 bed

3 1 1,027

92, North Rising, Pontlottyn, Bargoed

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