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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · B31 2EY
Sold STCListed 4 days
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About
Oakmans Estate Agents are delighted to present this beautifully presented three-bedroom semi-detached family home, situated within a popular and well-connected residential location.
Offering spacious accommodation, a generous rear garden, off-road parking, and a detached garage, this fantastic property is perfectly suited to first-time buyers, growing families, and those looking to upsize.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright entrance hall, with a convenient ground floor W.C.
Positioned to the front of the property is a modern fitted kitchen, offering ample storage and worktop space for everyday living.
To the rear is an impressive open-plan living and dining room, providing a spacious and versatile reception area complete with a feature fireplace and large windows overlooking the rear garden, creating a bright and inviting space for relaxing and entertaining.
The first floor comprises two generously sized double bedrooms, alongside a versatile third bedroom that would make an ideal nursery, home office, dressing room, or child's bedroom.
Completing the accommodation is a well-appointed family bathroom fitted with a modern three-piece suite.
Externally, the property boasts a beautifully maintained rear garden, featuring a patio seating area leading onto a well-kept lawn.
Mature plants, trees, and established borders create a private and attractive outdoor setting, while a pathway leads to a useful storage shed positioned at the rear of the garden.
The property also benefits from side access, a detached garage, and a driveway providing ample off-road parking.
Ideally situated within a sought-after residential area, the property enjoys convenient access to a wide range of local amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Excellent transport links, including nearby train stations, regular bus services, and easy access to the M5, M42, and A38, provide straightforward commuting to Birmingham City Centre and surrounding areas.
A selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools are also within easy reach, making this an excellent location for families.
This superb home combines spacious living accommodation with excellent outdoor space and a highly convenient location, making it an outstanding opportunity for a wide range of buyers.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this wonderful property has to offer. Scan the QR code to see material information provided by the seller.
Oakmans are not liable for any information provided and it must be verified by a legal representative.
Anti-money Laundering Checks (AML) To meet our legal obligations under Anti-Money Laundering regulations and current HMRC guidance, we complete electronic identity and compliance checks for all buyers.
This includes verifying proof of funds and, where required, the source of those funds.
A one-off fee of £100 + VAT applies to the first buyer, with a reduced fee of £50 + VAT for each additional buyer.
Where gifted funds are being used, identity verification for each gift donor is £30 + VAT.
These checks help protect everyone involved in the transaction and are completed once an offer has been accepted, before the memorandum of sale is issued.
Material information The material information (below) provided to Oakmans by the seller, must be verified by a legal representative, Oakmans are not liable for any of the information provided.
Property type: Semi detached Tenure: Freehold Construction Type: Standard Parking Arrangements: Garage en bloc & off road space Broadband: TBC Mobile Signal Coverage: TBC Water Supply: mains Sewerage: mains Electric: mains Heating Supply: Gas central heating Building Safety Issues: None specified Special Conditions: None specified Other Issues: None specified Flood Risk or Previous Flooding: None specified Mine Shafts/Coal Fields/Erosion: None specified Restrictions: None specified Rights and Easements: * Planning Permissions: None specified Local Developments: None specified Accessibility Adaptations: None specified
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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