Welcome to 38 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, a charming and spacious semi-detached type home with 5 bed in the B67 5EA area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 186 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £445,900 and a rental potential of £2,898 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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"*** SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION *** A substantial freehold traditional style semi-detached residence offering superbly improved family accommodation which is gas centrally heated, PVC double glazed and fully alarmed to include five double bedrooms, fully tiled refitted and expensively equipped bathroom, impressive lounge and attractive dining room, downstairs fitted cloaks/WC, 20ft fitted dining/kitchen, conservatory, mature gardens with off-street parking for three cars.
A most impressive enviably situated family residence
Traditional semi-detached with FIVE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
Expensively equipped fully tiled bathroom
Hall, lounge and dining room
Downstairs fitted cloaks
Superb 20ft fitted dining/kitchen
Conservatory
Mature gardens
Off-street parking for three cars
Delightful sought after location overlooking Lightwoods Park to the rear & Warley Woods to the front
Gas centrally heated, double glazed and fully alarmed
Internal inspection essential
Energy Rating : E SYNOPSIS Occupying one of the most sought after locations in the neighbourhood directly overlooking Lightwoods Park at the rear and virtually adjacent to Warley Woods, a substantial freehold traditional style semi-detached residence offering superbly improved family accommodation which is gas centrally heated, PVC double glazed and fully alarmed to include five double bedrooms, fully tiled refitted and expensively equipped bathroom, impressive lounge and attractive dining room, downstairs fitted cloaks/WC, 20ft fitted dining/kitchen, conservatory, mature gardens with off-street parking for three cars, being within easy reach of Bearwood High Street, having comprehensive day-to-day amenities close at hand to include easy access to Birmingham city centre and requiring full internal inspection to be appreciated. LOCATION The property has its frontage to Lightwoods Hill, directly facing Barclay Road adjacent to Warley Woods, with Lightwoods Park to the rear, within easy reach of both Bearwood High Street and the main Hagley Road West and being some three miles or so from Birmingham city centre. PROPERTY STYLE Traditional style semi-detached residence of three storey brick wall construction incorporating dormer and single bay windows with tiled canopy to the rough cast rendered front elevation, surmounted with a replaced real slate roof. NEIGHBOURHOOD Established residential neighbourhood with a variety of mainly private traditional 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 pass the property and are also to be found on Hagley Road West providing speedy 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 is adjacent to Warley Woods which offers leisure activities in one hundred acres of meadow and extensive woodland, and includes a 9 hole golf course. The property overlooks Lightwoods Park to the rear and additional recreational amenities to include Thimblemill swimming and fitness centre and the local library. ACCOMMODATION The property stands back from the roadside behind a mainly block paved foregarden providing off-street parking for three cars, having brick boundary walling and established evergreens and specimen camellia. It comprises briefly: ORIGINAL CANOPY PORCH An Entrance Door opening to: VESTIBULE Having quarry tiled floor with mat well, corniced ceiling and gas/electric meters. Part glazed inner door opening to: THROUGH HALL With quarry tiled floor, heating radiator, corniced ceiling and recessed cloaks area with fitted coat hooks. Under stairs storage cupboard leading off. Approached from the Hall are the following: ATTRACTIVE FRONT LOUNGE 14'7' X 14'10' (4.45m X 4.52m) Into double glazed bay window. Impressive traditional cast iron fireplace with ceramic tiled hearth, tiled cheeks, pine surround with fluted side columns, overmantel and open grate. Seven tiered recessed book shelf unit, heating radiator, stripped pine panelled door from Hall with finger plates, corniced ceiling and picture rail. SPACIOUS DINING ROOM 13'0' X 14'0' (3.96m X 4.27m) Featuring recessed cast iron log burning stove on a slate raised hearth. Original panelled door from Hall and double French doors leading to Garden. Engineered oak boarded floor, heating radiator, corniced ceiling and picture rail. INNER HALL Having slate tiled floor, corniced ceiling, storage recess and: SEPARATE W.C. With quarry tiled floor, white glazed hand basin with tiled splashback, low level W.C. Suite and original small pane window. Pine wall accessories to include towel rail, shelf, soap holder, mirror and toilet roll holder. Corniced ceiling and fitted wall shelf. SUPERB FITTED DINING/KITCHEN 20'4' X 10'0' (6.20m X 3.05m) Having twin bowl single drainer sink with swan neck mixer set in double base cupboard unit, with tiled splashback and having natural wood adjoining work surfaces with dishwasher beneath and plumbing beneath for automatic washing machine. Two additional double base cupboard and drawers units. Five high level complimentary wall cupboards, three with opaque glazed doors. Slate tiled floor, heating radiator, corniced ceiling, double glazed side window, two three spot halogen ceiling light fittings and wall mounted Worcester gas fired condensing central heating boiler. Pine half glazed Exit Door opening to: MOST IMPRESSIVE CONSERVATORY Of brick and double glazed construction. Measuring 156 x 101 overall. Having quarry tiled floor, pitched opaque roof with ceiling fan/light and double walk-out doors to Garden. A Staircase leads from the Hall to the First Floor Landing having heating radiator, high level storage cupboard and giving access to the following, Three Double Bedrooms all with stripped pine panelled doors: BEDROOM 1 (FRONT) 18'10' X 12'1' (5.74m X 3.68m) Having corniced ceiling, heating radiator and double glazed windows looking out over Warley Woods. Free-standing waxed wooden wardrobe unit with hanging space, cupboards and fitted drawers. BEDROOM 2 (MIDDLE) 13'0' X 13'9' (3.96m X 4.19m) Having wood laminated flooring, heating radiator, corniced ceiling and double glazed windows with views over Lightwoods Park. Pedestal hand basin with tiled splashback. BEDROOM 3 (REAR) 15'7' X 10'0' (4.75m X 3.05m) Having heating radiator and original cast iron fireplace with ceramic tiled cheeks. Double glazed window with roller blind and overlooking Lightwoods Park. EXPENSIVELY EQUIPPED REFITTED AND FULLY TILED BATHROOM Having white suite comprising panelled bath with mixer, Triton shower, detachable showerhead and glass screen, circular hand basin with mixer, slate surround and solid oak storage stand with shelf beneath, low level W.C. Rack style heating radiator/towel rail, shaver point, three spot halogen ceiling light fitting, double glazed window, engineered oak boarded flooring, original panelled door and wall mirror. An additional two flight Staircase leads to the Second Floor Landing naturally lit from a roof light and where stripped pine panelled doors open to the following: BEDROOM 4 (FRONT) 18'0' MINIMUM X 10'7' MINIMUM (5.49m MINIMUM X 3.2 Having original cast iron fireplace, heating radiator and double glazed dormer window with a sylvan outlook over Warley Woods. BEDROOM 5 (REAR) 14'0' X 13'0' (4.27m X 3.96m) Having heating radiator, original cast iron fireplace, two display shelves and double glazed dormer window overlooking Lightwoods Park with extensive views beyond. N.B. A door on Half Landing gives access to useful Eaves Storage Space measuring approximately 19ft long maximum x 9ft wide maximum, being part boarded with part standing headroom and wooden shelving to one side. OUTSIDE Mature laid out garden to the rear with a wealth of established shrubs and evergreens to include specimen camellias, and having lawn, quarry tiled footpath, ornamental pool, rustic archway, kitchen garden with wooden shed, wooden/picket fence, privet hedge and original iron rail boundaries. Extensive blue brick paved utility area, log store and cold water tap. Side entrance with gate, etc. 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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Tax band E
374 sqm plot
