Why Cardiff is the perfect city to buy a home: exploring the city's unique charm

Sian Hiatt, Sales Manager at CPS Homes in CardiffSian Hiatt, Sales Manager, zones in on a few of the reasons Cardiff is such a fantastic place to buy a property and call the city your home...

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An introduction to the city of Cardiff

Are you looking for a place to call home? Look no further than Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. Nestled close to the coast, Cardiff has a rich history, a vibrant culture, and a welcoming community that makes it an ideal place to buy a home.

Below, we'll explore the history of the city, Cardiff’s unique charm, and why it's the perfect place to set down roots.

Cardiff’s rich history

Cardiff has a history that spans over 2,000 years, and you can see evidence of that history throughout the city. From the Roman walls that surround Cardiff Castle to the Victorian arcades that line the popular bustling streets, Cardiff is a city that embraces its past while looking towards the future.

If you're a history buff, you'll love exploring the museums and historic sites that Cardiff and its surrounding areas has to offer.

A vibrant culture

Cardiff is also known for its vibrant culture. From a fantastic shopping experience and array of dining options to the many festivals and events that take place throughout the year, there's always something to do in Cardiff. Whether you're interested in the arts, sports, peaceful parks and open green spaces or simply enjoying a night out on the town, Cardiff has something for everyone.

Affordable housing across the city

One of the best things about buying a home in Cardiff is that it's affordable. Compared to other many other major cities in the UK, housing in Cardiff is much more affordable. This makes it an ideal place for first-time buyers, families, and retirees who are looking to downsize.

Useful location

Cardiff's location is another reason why it's the perfect place to buy a home. The city is situated close to the coast, which means you're never far from the beach. Plus, the Welsh countryside is just a short drive away, making it easy to escape the hustle and bustle of the city whenever you need a break. Furthermore, if you need the scenery of a different town or city for the day, the likes of Swansea to the west and Bristol to the east are both no more than an hour’s drive.

It’s easy to see why Cardiff is the perfect place to buy a home and why so many families and young working professionals choose to do so. With its rich history, vibrant culture, affordable housing, and great location, it's no wonder that so many people are choosing to call this Welsh city home. If you're looking for a place to settle down, be sure to check out Cardiff - you won't be disappointed.

At CPS Homes, we're committed to guiding you through every step of your home buying journey. If you're ready to get started, why not reach out to our experienced and knowledgeable sales team? You can easily contact us by calling 02920 668585, emailing enquiries@cpshomes.co.uk, or visiting one of our three Cardiff branches.

29 March 2023

The information contained within this article was correct at the date of publishing and is not guaranteed to remain correct in the present day.

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