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See how verdicts work7-bedroom semi-detached house · B23 6JY
For saleListed 114 days
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Vacant 7 Bedroom Property requiring refurbishment throughout. Description The property is arranged as a two storey semi detached 7 bedroom HMO.
To the ground floor there are four bedrooms, two WCs and an open plan kitchen. A central staircase leads to the first floor, where there are a further three bedrooms and an additional WC.
The property is vacant and requires a comprehensive refurbishment throughout.
Location Situated on Short Heath Road in the popular Stockland Green/Erdington area of north Birmingham, the property occupies a convenient location with an excellent range of everyday amenities close by.
The area offers a variety of local shops, supermarkets, cafs and services, while nearby Erdington and Wylde Green provide a wider selection of retail, leisure and dining options.
Excellent transport links include regular bus services along Short Heath Road, with Erdington railway station approximately one mile away, providing direct services into Birmingham city centre.
The nearby A38(M), M6 and Birmingham ring road also offer convenient motorway access.
There are also a number of nearby green spaces and recreational facilities, with Sutton Park, Pype Hayes Park and Brookvale Park all within easy reach, providing opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor leisure.
Accommodation The property extends to 1,112sq.ft. Outside To the front of the property is an open grass area with off-road parking.
To the side is a narrow pathway running along the property with fenced boundaries. Tenure Freehold title number WM772549. Tenancies The property is vacant and in possession. EPC D
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About 242 Short Heath Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B23 6JY
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