Welcome to 5 Herbert Road, Smethwick, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 4 bed in the B67 5DD 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 129 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £172,900 and a rental potential of £1,124 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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"A superbly presented and deceptively spacious traditional style freehold villa residence offering excellent family accommodation which is gas centrally heated, alarmed and mostly double glazed to include four bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, vestibule, hallway with minton tiled floor, lounge, dining room, fitted kitchen and delightful gardens to the rear, having a number of original features and requiring full internal inspection to be appreciated.
Superbly presented
Gas centrally heated and mostly double glazed
Close to Warley Woods and Lightwoods Park
FOUR BEDROOMS
Bathroom and shower room
Vestibule and hall with minton tiled floor
Lounge and dining room
Beautifully presented garden
INTERNAL INSPECTION TO BE APPRECIATED SYNOPSIS A superbly presented and deceptively spacious traditional style freehold villa residence located in this established residential neighbourhood within a few hundred yards of Lightwoods Park and a short distance from both the main Hagley Road and Bearwood shopping centre, offering excellent family accommodation which is gas centrally heated, alarmed and mostly double glazed to include four bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, vestibule, hallway with minton tiled floor, lounge, dining room, fitted kitchen and delightful gardens to the rear, having a number of original features and requiring full internal inspection to be appreciated. LOCATION The property has its frontage to Herbert Road, just one hundred yards or so from the main Hagley Road West and Bearwood High Street, some three miles or so from Birmingham city centre. PROPERTY STYLE Traditional mid-terraced villa of predominantly brick wall construction incorporating single bay window to the front elevation, surmounted with a slated roof. NEIGHBOURHOOD Established residential neighbourhood with principally similar type terraced private housing. AMENITIES Local amenities are exceptional, with Bearwood High Street and its range of shops just a few hundred yards distant. Bus services pass close to the property providing access to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas and there are schools for all age groups within two miles.. Recreational amenities include Lightwoods Park and Warley Woods with its 9 hole golf course, together with Thimblemill Baths/Library. ACCOMMODATION The property stands back from the roadside behind a neatly laid out foregarden with brick boundary wall, wrought iron gateway and tiled footpath approach. It comprises briefly: ARCHED CANOPY PORCH Part panelled and glazed Front Door opening to: VESTIBULE Having minton tiled floor and corniced ceiling. Part panelled and glazed inner door with coloured transoms opens to: HALL Again with minton tiled floor, old style radiator, together with original cornicing, centre rose and plaster archway with capitols. Approached from the Hall via original stripped pine panelled doors, with brass handles, are the following: LOUNGE 11'7' X 14'4' (3.53m X 4.37m) Into bay window. Having coal effect gas fire set in cast iron fireplace surround with ceramic tiled cheeks, mantel over, side fluted columns and raised tiled hearth. Original corniced ceiling, decorative centre rose and heating radiator. Stripped pine panelled door. DINING ROOM 11'3' X 13'9' (3.43m X 4.19m) Having cast iron fireplace with mantel over and raised tiled hearth. Original corniced ceiling and centre rose, double glazed window. Under stairs storage cupboard off with stripped pine panelled door, power point and recessed shelving. Part panelled and glazed stripped pine panelled door with coloured transoms gives access to: FITTED KITCHEN 8'6' X 13'7' (2.59m X 4.14m) Having double drainer stainless steel sink unit with double base cupboard beneath. Four further base cupboards, tall larder unit and one five drawer unit. Two single high level wall cupboards and two double display cabinets. Natural wood work surfaces set in tiled surround, extractor hood, recessed spotlights and heating radiator. Wooden laminated flooring, plumbing for automatic washing machine and dishwasher point. PVC double glazed side window. Built in cupboard housing recently fitted Worcester Bosch condensing central heating boiler. PVC double glazed French door to Garden and side oak stable door with glazed insert leading to garden. A Staircase with handrail leads from the Hall to the First Floor Landing giving access to Two Bedrooms, approached via stripped pine panelled doors with brass furniture, as follows: BEDROOM 1 (FRONT) 12'3' x 17.3' max. (3.73m x 0.43m max.) Having sliding sash window, two old style radiators and bed light switch. Fireplace surround with mantel over and slate hearth. BEDROOM 2 (REAR) 11'5' X 13'6' (3.48m X 4.11m) Having sliding sash window, heating radiator and exposed wooden flooring. Fireplace surround with mantel over and slate hearth. SHOWER ROOM Having mosaic tiled and part panelled walls, with dado rail, Triton Opal shower unit with shower door, circular hand basin on stainless steel column, with mixer, towel rail and glass shelf above, low level W.C. Vinyl tiled floor, old style radiator, air extractor fan and PVC double glazed window. Stripped pine panelled door and recessed halogen ceiling lights. Inserted room An additional Staircase with original style balustrade and spindles give access to the Second Floor Landing, naturally lit from double glazed Velux roof light and off which are Two further bedrooms: BATHROOM 8'8' X 8'0' (2.64m X 2.44m) Having rolltop bath with claw feet and side mixer, pedestal hand basin. Facia panelled wall relief with dado rail, old style radiator and further rack radiator/towel rail. Exposed boarded floor, part opaque glazed sliding sash window, air extractor fan and panelled ceiling with recessed halogen lights. Par coloured leaded light stripped pine panelled door with brass handles. BEDROOM 3 (FRONT) 12'3' max x 16'11' max (3.73m max x 5.16m max) Having heating radiator and two double Velux roof lights Traditional style panelled door. BEDROOM 4 (REAR) 13'8' x 8'10' max.X 16'11' MAXIMUM (4.17m x 2.69m Having heating radiator and two double glazed Velux skylights. Traditional style panelled door. OUTSIDE Attractively laid out mature garden to the rear with enclosed stone pebbled yard having circular brick paved feature, raised timber decked patio, lawn, well stocked flower/shrub borders, external lighting, power points, cold water tap and timber fence boundaries, etc. Covered party side entrance. TENURE We understand the property to be of Freehold tenure but we have not yet inspected the Title Deeds to confirm. SERVICES We understand that gas, electricity and water are connected and the property is drained to the mains sewer. VIEWING By appointment with Derek Spires Estate Agents, 602 Bearwood Road, Bearwood. Tel: 0121 420 4646. LOCAL AUTHORITY Sandwell M.B.C.,
Sandwell Council House,
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