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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · DE13 8HY
For saleListed 21 days
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About
Set in the heart of this desirable village is this three bedroom semi detached home, offering well presented accommodation and a generous garden plot with plenty of potential to extend.
Having been maintained to a superb standard throughout, the property offers ideal accommodation to suit a young family, downsizer or first time buyers, being set in a prime location with excellent amenities and schools within walking distance.
The property overlooks a pleasant cul de sac aspect to the front, where manicured gardens offer potential to add parking if desired.
To the ground floor, there is a spacious hallway leading into a dual aspect living and dining room and to a separate modern breakfast kitchen, with three bedrooms to the first floor serviced by a three piece family bathroom.
To the rear, the immaculate gardens extend to an excellent size and enjoy a sunny west-facing aspect alongside an attractive variety of planting and foliage and a useful outbuilding.
The property is serviced by mains gas central heating, double glazed windows and mains drainage.
The property benefits from a desirable address on the peaceful rural outskirts of Barton under Needwood, with superb amenities, ‘Outstanding’ schools and local commuter routes all within easy reach.
This desirable rural community is home to coffee shops, gift shops, a post office, pubs, a Co-op, GP surgery, dental practice, and a stunning Tudor church.
Holland Sports club lies in the heart of the village and plays host to an array of sporting activities for all ages including rugby, football, cricket, tennis and more, and the local centres of Burton on Trent and the Cathedral City of Lichfield both more comprehensive leisure and shopping facilities including an assortment of supermarkets, shops, gyms and golf clubs.
The village is served by Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ schools including Thomas Russell Primary and John Taylor High School, with the John Taylor Free School also being within a short drive.
Well placed for commuters, rail travel to Birmingham, Derby and London can be found in Burton and Lichfield, the commuter roads of A38, A50 and M6 Toll are all within a short drive and the property is a short drive away from the International airports of East Midlands and Birmingham.
Entrance Hall - 2.14 x 2.02m (7'0" x 6'7") - Living/Dining Room - 6.23 x 3.0m (20'5" x 9'10") - Breakfast Kitchen - 4.24 x 2.68m (13'10" x 8'9") - Master Bedroom - 3.37 x 3.26m (11'0" x 10'8") - Bedroom Two - 2.8 x 2.17m (9'2" x 7'1") - Bedroom Three - 2.8 x 2.17m (9'2" x 7'1") - Bathroom - 2.9 x 1.47m (9'6" x 4'9") - Outbuilding - 3.05 x 1.48m (10'0" x 4'10") -
Value & comps
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Returns
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