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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · B29 5JR
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Description **Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Property | Driveway | Long Private Rear Garden | Ground Floor Bathroom | Guest WC | Excellent Investment Opportunity** Located on Alwold Road in the popular Selly Oak area, this well-proportioned three bedroom semi-detached property presents an excellent opportunity for first time buyers, families and investors alike.
The property is approached via a well-maintained driveway, providing useful off-road parking to the front.
Internally, the ground floor comprises a spacious and welcoming lounge, with convenient access through to the kitchen.
Also situated on the ground floor is a family bathroom, complete with a bath and overhead shower, wash hand basin and WC.
To the rear, the property benefits from an impressive long garden, offering an excellent outdoor space for families, entertaining and relaxing.
A particular feature is the private aspect to the rear, with the garden not being overlooked, creating a pleasant and secluded setting.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing flexible accommodation for families, guests or those requiring space for a home office.
The first floor is further complemented by a useful guest WC.
The property also offers significant potential to extend and add value, subject to the relevant planning permissions, making it an attractive option for buyers looking to enhance the property over time.
Alwold Road is ideally positioned within Selly Oak, an area which continues to prove popular with both owner-occupiers and landlords.
The property's generous accommodation, private rear garden and off-road parking make it an appealing proposition for first time buyers, while the strong demand for rental properties within the area also makes this an attractive investment opportunity.
**Key Features:** * Three bedroom semi-detached property * Spacious lounge * Kitchen with easy access from the lounge * Ground floor family bathroom * Three well-proportioned first floor bedrooms * First floor guest WC * Well-maintained driveway providing off-road parking * Long rear garden * Private, unoverlooked aspect to the rear * Ideal family home * Strong rental demand within Selly Oak * Excellent opportunity for first time buyers and investors Property Location Overview: Alwold Road is positioned within the B29 postcode area of south-west Birmingham, close to Selly Oak and Weoley Castle.
The location benefits from a range of local amenities, schools and employment hubs, as well as excellent road and rail connectivity across the city and wider West Midlands.
Local Amenities: Residents of Alwold Road enjoy easy access to a wide range of everyday amenities and retail facilities within Selly Oak and surrounding districts.
Retail & Shopping: Selly Oak Retail Park (including supermarkets, major retailers and convenience stores) Weoley Castle Square local shopping centre Harborne High Street – offering independent shops, cafes, restaurants and bars Healthcare: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham – one of the largest teaching hospitals in the UK Multiple gp surgeries and local pharmacies nearby Leisure & Recreation: Selly Oak Park Woodgate Valley Country Park Harborne Leisure Centre Local sports clubs including Weoley Hill Cricket Club and Harborne Rugby Club These amenities provide a convenient lifestyle for residents with retail, leisure and healthcare facilities all within close proximity.
Transport Links: Selly Oak Railway Station University Station Bournville Station Road Network: Key nearby roads include: A38 Bristol Road – direct route to Birmingham City Centre and the M6 A456 Hagley Road – access towards Birmingham and the Black Country A441 Pershore Road – alternative route into the city M5 and M42 motorway networks within driving distance These routes provide excellent connectivity for both commuting and regional travel.
Local Educational Facilities: The area benefits from a strong selection of well-regarded schools and educational institutions.
Primary Schools: Paganel Primary School Jervoise School Princethorpe Infant School Secondary Schools: Hillcrest School & Sixth Form Centre e-act Shenley Academy The University of Birmingham School – Higher Education: University of Birmingham – one of the UK’s leading universities and a major regional employer.
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These checks are essential in fulfilling our Customer Due Diligence obligations, which must be done before any property can be marked as sold subject to contract.
The rules are set by law and enforced by trading standards. We will start these checks once you have made a provisionally agreeable offer on a property. The cost is £100 (plus VAT).
This fee covers the expense of obtaining relevant data and any necessary manual checks and monitoring.
It's paid in advance via our onboarding system, Kotini, and is non-refundable The material information is supplied by the seller, and available via the qr code.
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Oakmans are not liable for any information provided and it must be verified by a legal representative.
Anti-money Laundering Checks (aml) Regulations require us to conduct identity and aml checks and gather information about every buyer's financial circumstances.
These checks are essential in fulfilling our Customer Due Diligence obligations, which must be done before any property can be marked as sold subject to contract.
The rules are set by law and enforced by trading standards. We will start these checks once you have made a provisionally agreeable offer on a property. The cost is £100 (plus VAT).
This fee covers the expense of obtaining relevant data and any necessary manual checks and monitoring. It's paid in advance via our onboarding system and is non-refundable.
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