Welcome to 75 Barclay Road, Smethwick, a charming and spacious terraced type home with 4 bed in the B67 5JY 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 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 151 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £386,750 and a rental potential of £2,514 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"*** EXTREMELY IMPRESSIVE & DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED *** Offering sympathetically improved and spacious family accommodation which is gas centrally heated and double glazed, occupying a premier location directly facing Warley Woods and to include four double bedrooms, refitted bathroom with shower, charming and well proportioned through lounge/dining room with feature fireplace, excellent well fitted dining kitchen/family room, fitted cloakroom and laid out gardens.
Traditional style freehold villa residence
Excellent family accommodation
Delightfully situated directly facing Warley Woods
Gas central heating and burglar alarm
Many original features
FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS
Refitted bathroom with shower
Through hall and fitted cloakroom
29ft+ through lounge/dining room
with feature fireplace
Superb 28ft+ well fitted dining kitchen/family room
Pleasant gardens with large hardwood decked seating area
Good on-street parking SYNOPSIS An extremely impressive and delightfully situated traditional freehold villa residence offering sympathetically improved and spacious family accommodation which is gas centrally heated and double glazed, occupying a premier location directly facing Warley Woods in this established private residential neighbourhood and to include four double bedrooms, refitted bathroom with shower, charming and well proportioned through lounge/dining room with feature fireplace, excellent well fitted dining kitchen/family room, fitted cloakroom and laid out gardens, having the benefit of good on-street parking and being within easy reach of Bearwood shopping centre, the main Hagley Road West and Lightwoods Park, with easy access to Birmingham city centre and requiring full internal inspection to be appreciated. LOCATION The property has its frontage to Barclay Road, directly facing Warley Woods and just a few hundred yards from Lightwoods Park, within half a mile of the main High Street shopping centre in Bearwood and some three miles from Birmingham city centre. PROPERTY STYLE Substantial three storey villa of predominantly brick wall construction incorporating dormer window and tile hung double bays to the front elevation, surmounted with a roof which is tiled at the front and slated at the rear. NEIGHBOURHOOD Barclay Road comprises principally similar type traditional style terraced private housing. AMENITIES The property is enviably situated for day-to-day amenities, having comprehensive shopping facilities available in Bearwood High Street within easy reach of the property, to include supermarkets, banks, etc. Bus services are to be found on Hagley Road West and Lightwoods Hill providing access to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. There are schools for all age groups within two miles to include Lightwoods primary school, Abbey junior & infants, St. Gregorys catholic primary school and Lady of Fatima catholic primary school. The property overlooks Warley Woods which offers leisure activities in one hundred acres of meadow and extensive woodland, and includes a 9 hole golf course. Additional recreational amenities to include Thimblemill swimming and fitness centre and the local library. ACCOMMODATION The property presents an imposing appearance to the roadside standing back behind a mainly stone pebbled foregarden with established shrubs, blue brick footpath approach and front boundary wall. It comprises briefly: CANOPY PORCH With head light. Pine panelled Entrance Door having coloured light inserts, opening to: VESTIBULE With minton tiled floor and original cornicing. Stripped pine panelled inner door with opaque glazed inserts and coloured leaded light transom above, opening to: THROUGH HALL Having exposed boarded floor, heating radiator, burglar alarm control panel, original cornicing, ceiling rose and two feature plaster archways with capitols. Approached from the Hall are the following: CHARMING THROUGH LOUNGE/DINING ROOM 11'5' X 29'5' (3.48m X 8.97m) Into bay window with coloured glass transom lights. LOUNGE AREA Having impressive cast iron fireplace with arched centrepiece, ceramic tiled hearth, traditional surround with fluted side columns and display shelving and incorporating living flame coal effect gas fire. Exposed boarded floor, original cornicing, ceiling rose and vertical space-saving heating radiator. DINING AREA Having exposed boarded flooring, vertical space-saving heating radiator, stripped pine panelled door from Hall and rear window overlooking Garden. Original cornicing/ceiling rose. SUPERB DINING KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM 28'9' X 9'3' (8.76m X 2.82m) Plus side bay window with roman blind. Fitted stainless steel six burner cooker with hot plate, twin ovens and grill (available by separate negotiation), having glass splashback and adjoining solid oak work surfaces incorporating double base cupboard and drawer unit, pull out single drawer and integrated refrigerator. Further work surface/room divider with double base cupboard and drawer unit under and adjoining glass fronted refrigerated wine rack. Belfast sink with adjacent work surfaces, swan neck mixer, cupboard beneath and adjacent integrated refrigerator and automatic dishwasher. Fitted dresser and additional double base cupboard with space for automatic washing machine. Vertical space-saving heating radiator and additional radiator to bay window. Three side windows, one being double glazed and all having roman blinds. Velux roof light, recessed halogen ceiling lighting and double glazed patio doors opening to Garden. Fitted book shelf unit, wall shelf and exposed boarded floor. FITTED CLOAKROOM Having white glazed hand basin and low level W.C. Quarry tiled floor, storage shelf, obscure glazed window with roman blind and wall mounted medicine cabinet with mirrored door. A Staircase leads from the Hall, naturally lit at Half Landing from obscure glazed side window with roman blind, and giving access to the First Floor Landing having heating radiator and under stairs storage cupboard. Approached from the Landing via stripped pine panelled original doors are the following, Three Double Bedrooms: BEDROOM 1 (FRONT) 17'2' X 17'3' (5.23m X 5.26m) Into bay window with coloured transom lights and enjoying a sylvan outlook directly overlooking Warley Woods. Additional side window with roman blind, two recessed shelves with hanging rails and vertical space-saving heating radiator. BEDROOM 2 (MIDDLE) 12'0' X 11'0' (3.66m X 3.35m) Having heating radiator and original sliding sash window with roman blind. Two fitted wall shelves. BEDROOM 3 (REAR) 12'0' X 9'6' (3.66m X 2.90m) Having heating radiator and window, with roman blind, overlooking rear garden and views beyond towards Birmingham city centre. REFITTED BATHROOM Having white suite comprising panelled bath in fully tiled surround with inset overhead shower unit, pedestal hand basin with mixer and low level W.C. Rack style heating radiator/towel rail, recessed halogen ceiling lights, original sliding sash window with roman blind, open shelved medicine cabinet and exposed boarded floor. Full height storage cupboard having shelving and housing Worcester gas fired central heating boiler. An additional Staircase leads to the Second Floor and: BEDROOM NO 4 17'3' MAXIMUM X 15'3' (5.26m MA X IMUM X 4.65m) Into dormer window, affording direct views over Warley Woods. Fitted heating radiator, part glazed stripped pine panelled door and access to Loft Storage Space. OUTSIDE Raised timber decked patio with adjoining victorian blue brick steps leading to rear garden laid mainly to lawn and having established shrubs, borders, timber fence and privet hedge boundaries, timber garden store, Wendy house, etc. Paved utility area to the side, timber fence with climbers, cold water tap and covered party side entrance. TENURE We have inspected the Title Deeds and the property is of Freehold tenure. SERVICES VIEWING LOCAL AUTHORITY You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. 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