Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 181 Mary Vale Road, Birmingham, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 2 bed in the B30 2DL area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band C.
This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 87.63 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £149,500 and a rental potential of £972 per month,
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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.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Apr 16, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"DRAFT PARTICULARS - RATHER SPECIAL ! BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED SUPERBLY APPOINTED & FACING THE HISTORIC ALMSHOUSES OF BOURNVILLE VILLAGE TRUST - 2 DOUBLE BEDROOM VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN FREEHOLD HOUSE WITH UPSTAIRS BATHROOM & SOUTH FACING PRIVATE GARDEN
DETAILS
DRAFT PARTICULARS -
RATHER SPECIAL ! BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED AND SUPERBLY APPOINTED
FACING THE HISTORIC ALMSHOUSES OF BOURNVILLE VILLAGE TRUST
TWO DOUBLE BEDROOM LATE VICTORIAN / EARLY EDWARDIAN FREEHOLD HOUSE
WITH UPSTAIRS BATHROOM & SOUTH FACING PRIVATE GARDEN
181 MARY VALE ROAD
BOURNVILLE, BIRMINGHAM
* BVT BORDER * FAVOURED LOCATION * CHARACTER * PERIOD FEATURES *
* SUPERBLY PRESENTED * PORCH * HALL * LIVING ROOM * SITTING ROOM *
* BREAKFAST KITCHEN * UTILITY * 2 BEDROOMS * 1ST FLOOR BATHROOM *
* ESTABLISHED GARDEN * PRIVATE & SOUTHERLY ASPECT *
Ref. LBP01204
Viewing:- By arrangement with Laing & Co. 433 4500 or 451 1331
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181 Mary Vale Road is an exceptionally well presented and thoughtfully updated late Victorian / early Edwardian freehold terrace house, dating from about 1900. It is favourably placed on the sunny / south side of Mary Vale Road facing the historic Almshouses which form part of The Bournville Trust Estate, an area well regarded for its Parks, Schools and other amenities. There is good access to surrounding including via Cross City Rail services which are available from Bournville Station, one entrance to which is from Mary Vale Road.
The house is set behind a compact garden with boundary wall, it has a bay window and modern-slate main roof incorporating a gable at the front. Whilst improvements have been carried out care has been taken to preserve many of the features and attractive characteristics of this era of building. The attractions of the house and the garden are not readily apparent from the front, on 2 floors, the house comprises:-
Enclosed Porch entered via a traditional front door with glazed panel above, this has minton tiled floor, shaped cornice and door to
Entrance Hall with radiator, minton tiled floor, shaped cornice and decorative plasterwork arch with corbels. The stairs lead out and a door opens into the rear living room.
Front Living Room 12'6 into bay x 11'6 (3.81m x 3.51m ) with period style fireplace with recess in chimney breast with tiled hearth, radiator, picture rail, detailed cornice and rose and double glazed bay window. A wide opening connects the room with:-
Rear Living Room 12'5 x 11'7 (3.78m x 3.53m ) with recess in chimney breast with tiled hearth, radiator, ceiling rose and double glazed window overlooking the garden. Doors lead in from the hall and into
Breakfast Kitchen 12'6 overall x 9' (3.81m x 2.74m ) with fitments including surfaces with tiling above, inset sink with double glazed window above, arched recess with space for cooker, base and wall cupboards, radiator and deep walk in understairs Pantry. Doors also lead to the garden and to
Utility 9' x 6' (2.74m x 1.83m ) with spaces for appliances and windows in the rear and side walls.
UPSTAIRS
Front Bedroom 15' x 10'10 (4.57m x 3.30m ) with period fireplace, radiator, coving, ceiling rose and 2 double glazed windows giving views of the Almshouses.
Rear Bedroom 12'4 x 9' (3.76m x 2.74m ) with radiator and double glazed window overlooking the garden.
Bathroom 12' overall x 8'11 (3.66m x 2.72m ) with space to spare ! and suite comprising bath with tiling beside, walk in shower, basin, wc, radiator, double glazed window and cupboard housing gas fired central heating unit.
Landing with doors to both bedrooms and the bathroom. Large hatch with drop down ladder opens to The Loft which has boarding and gives further potential.
OUTSIDE
The Garden is another special attraction. This has a sunny/southerly aspect, is well established and gives a secluded setting. Generally level, it has blue brick and paved area next to the house with border beside and fence supporting climbers and creepers. There is a matching patio area, brick built barbecue and border with shrubs and herbs, shaped lawn, sitting out area, further beds/borders and areas for vegetables and fruit. Timber Garden Shed and a shared rear path.
TENURE: Understood to be Freehold SERVICES: Central heating and double glazing as noted.
FIXTURES/FITTINGS: Items mentioned above included. Others excluded but various items available by separate agreement.
HOW TO GET THERE (B30 2DL) - If travelling through Bournville along Linden Road (A4040) from Selly Oak towards Cotteridge, after passing Cadburys on the left and Bournville Park on the right, continue past the junction with Bournville Lane and at the next junction turn left into Mary Vale Road where the house is along on the right hand / south side.
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Mortgage Facilities & General Advice:- Laing & Co will try to help with any queries regarding any aspect of buying/selling.
Surveys and Valuations - Laing & Co's Survey Department have experienced professionally qualified valuation surveyors available.
DISCLAIMER NOTICES - (5.3.5) - PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991:- 'The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and so does not verify they are in working order, fit for their purpose, or within ownership of the seller. Therefore the buyer must not assume information given is correct. Neither has the Agent checked the legal documentation to verify legal status of the property. A buyer must assume the information is incorrect until it has been verified by their solicitor. The measurements supplied are for general guidance and as such must be considered incorrect. A buyer is advised to re-check the measurements themselves before committing themselves to any expense. Nothing concerning the type of construction or condition of the structure is to be implied from any raph of the property. The sales particulars may change in the course of time, and any interested party is advised to make a final inspection of the property prior to exchange of contracts'. MISREPRESENTATION ACT 1967:- 'These details should not be relied upon as a basis to enter into a legal contract, or to commit expenditure. An interested party should rely solely on their own surveyor, solicitor or other professionals before committing themselves to any expenditure or other legal commitments. If any interested party wishes to rely upon information from the Agent then a request should be made and specific written confirmation may be provided. The Agent will not be responsible for any verbal statement made by any member of staff, as only a specific written confirmation should be relied upon. The Agent will not be responsible for any loss other than when specific confirmation has been provided'.
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Tax band C
185 sqm plot
