Welcome to 71 Earlswood Common, Solihull, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the B94 5SJ area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band D.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £442,000 and a rental potential of £2,873 per month,
,
it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jul 18, 2013. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"Situated in this much sought after location, this deceptively spacious dormer style bungalow offers well maintained and most versatile accommodation that comprises: Entrance hallway, central reception hall, sitting room, modern fitted kitchen, pleasant L shaped lounge diner overlooking the rear gard
Deep Front Driveway, Reception Hallway, Sitting Room, Superb Open Plan Lounge, Dining Room/Study, Modern Fitted Kitchen, Utility Room with WC, Three Bedrooms, En Suite Shower Room, Refitted Family Bathroom, Delightful Rear Garden, Single Garage
The Common leads from the village centre of Earlswood right through to the neighbouring village of Tanworth-in-Arden. A desirable road, with a varying street scene containing properties of different architectural style and size, interwoven with areas of green and woodland. At the junction with Valley Road, a left turn off The Common leads you to Earlswood Lakes, a popular recreation area with a preserved nature reserve and lakeside walks.
Earlswood is served by two Railway Stations, Earlswood Station on Rumbush Lane and at the top of Malthouse Lane (over the lakes) is Lakes Halt Station; both providing services into Birmingham and Stratford upon Avon. The centre of Earlswood has a grocery store, public house and a local bus service. There is easy access by car back into the smaller suburban town of Shirley and the main town centre of Solihull where excellent shopping and recreational facilities can be found. There are excellent road links from Earlswood with the M42 junction 3 close by giving access to both the M40 and M5 and the remainder of the Midlands Motorway Network.
Number 71 The Common occupies a generous plot with a mature wooden aspect to the rear. The original bungalow has been considerably extended, altered and improved and now provides most deceptive, versatile accommodation that would suit a great variety of purchasers.
Sitting back from the road behind a deep tarmacadam driveway with ornamental retainer wall to the roadside and a wooded aspect to the fore. The driveway extends, with decorative gravel borders to the side, to the part glazed front door which opens directly to the
RECEPTION HALLWAY
Having central heating radiator, coved cornicing to the ceiling, UPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear, partial polycarbonate ceiling for maximum light inlet, two wall light points and door opening to the
INNER HALLWAY
Having two wall light points, two ceiling light points, coved cornicing to the ceiling, two central heating radiators and doors radiating off to lounge, dining room/study, kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom and
USEFUL CLOAKS CUPBOARD
Having UPVC double glazed window to the side
L SHAPED OPEN PLAN LOUNGE
23n++7n++ max (9n++7n++ min) x 19n++8n++ max (10n++3n++ min)
Having UPVC double glazed windows to both sides and twin sliding double glazed patio style doors to the rear terrace and enjoying a most pleasant view across the rear garden, two central heating radiators, n++veneeredn++ wooden flooring, coved cornicing to the ceiling, six wall light points, recessed ceiling spotlights and open tread turned staircase rising to the first floor accommodation
DINING ROOM/STUDY
17n++7n++ x 9n++7n++ max
Having n++Veluxn++ style rooflight, door to the rear, four wall light points, ceiling light point, central heating radiator, coved cornicing to the ceiling, door opening to useful storage cupboard and additional door opening to the
UTILITY AREA
Having door to the garage, ceiling light point, n++Veluxn++ style rooflight, n++veneeredn++ wooden flooring, wall mounted storage units, work surface with inset sink and drainer, space and plumbing for automatic washing machine and additional appliance and door opening to the
GROUND FLOOR WC
Having ceiling light point, low level WC, loft hatch access and n++veneeredn++ wooden flooring
MODERN KITCHEN
9n++9n++ x 8n++10n++
Having UPVC double glazed window to the side, ceiling light point, central heating radiator, ceramic tiled flooring and being fitted with a range of modern wall and base mounted storage units with work surfaces over incorporating sink and drainer, range style oven with extractor canopy over, full height appliance space and cupboard housing the central heating boiler
SITTING ROOM
16n++11n++ x 12n++0n++
Having ceiling light point, two wall light points, UPVC double glazed window to the front, coved cornicing to the ceiling and feature fireplace with inset living flame effect gas fire
BEDROOM 2
11n++4n++ min to wardrobe fronts x 10n++3n++ overall
Having UPVC double glazed window to the side, ceiling light point, central heating radiator, coved cornicing to the ceiling and built in wardrobes providing hanging rail and shelf storage
BEDROOM 3
9n++5n++ x 8n++9n++
Having central heating radiator, ceiling light point, coved cornicing to the ceiling and UPVC double glazed window
FAMILY BATHROOM
Having UPVC double glazed window to the side, recessed ceiling spotlights, heated towel rail, complementary wall and floor tiling and being fitted with a modern white suite comprising of corner panelled bath Jacuzzi, modern wash stand style basin, concealed cistern WC and tandem glazed shower cubicle
The first floor is approached by an open tread wooden staircase which leads from the lounge area to the LANDING having ceiling light point and doors opening to the master bedroom and the
STORAGE ROOM
Having n++Veluxn++ style window to the front, ceiling light point and central heating radiator
MASTER BEDROOM
19n++7n++ max into eaves x 12n++5n++
Having recessed ceiling spotlights, two central heating radiators, UPVC double glazed window enjoying a view over the rear garden and door opening to the
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Having n++Veluxn++ style window to the side, recessed ceiling spotlights, central heating radiator, extractor fan, vanity style wash hand basin, low level WC and glazed shower cubicle
OUTSIDE
DELIGHTFUL REAR GARDEN
From the lounge is a raised block paved terrace area with patio lighting and ornamental Grecian style balustrading. Block paved steps descend from the raised terrace to a block paved pathway leading alongside a shaped and bordered lawn to an additional central block paved patio area; from here there is paved pathway access to the side passageway storage area. A concrete pathway leads from the central patio area alongside another small lawn with mature pine trees and an ornamental pond, to the
MAGNIFICENT BRICK BUILT SUMMERHOUSE
15n++0n++ x 13n++6n++
Having UPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear, recessed ceiling spotlights, two wall light points, tile effect laminate flooring and sliding UPVC double glazed patio style doors opening to a BLOCK PAVED PATIO AREA having retainer wall. To the rear of the summerhouse is a garden storage area.
SINGLE GARAGE
17n++4n++ x 9n++1n++
Having 2/3 + 1/3 split doors to the front driveway, four ceiling light points, loft hatch access and central heating radiator
LOCATION From the Shirley office proceed south along the Stratford Road towards the A42. At the Marshall Lake island turn right into Blackford Road. Proceed along Blackford Road, at the island take the second exit into Tanworth Lane. Proceed along Tanworth Lane past St Patricks Church on the left, bearing right as the road turns into Shutt Lane. Follow Shutt Lane, passing The Reservoir public house on the right into The Common where number 71 can be found on the right hand side as identified by our agents for sale board.
TENURE We are advised that the property is Freehold but as yet we have not been able to verify this.
VIEWING By appointment only please with the Shirley office on 0121 744 2801.
SERVICES All main service are connected to the property. The fixtures, fittings, services and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order.
MEASUREMENTS Please note that all measurements and floor plans are approximate and quoted for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on and do not form part of any contract.
PLANNING PERMISSION AND BUILDING REGULATIONS Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to whether planning permission and building regulations were obtained and adhered to for any works carried out to the property.
PROPERTY TO SELL? If in order to purchase this property you wish to sell your existing home, please do not hesitate to contact Adam Marshall or Melvyn Danes on 0121 744 2801 who would be pleased to discuss its current market value, our fees and services with you.
NEED A SURVEY? As Chartered Surveyors we are able to provide you with no obligation quotes for surveys. Please phone Patrick Waters BSc FRICS on 0121 733 7334 who would be pleased to discuss your requirements with you.
FIXTURES & FITTINGS Certain carpets and curtains may be available by separate negotiation.
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."
Tax band D
647 sqm plot
