3 bedroom Detached House for sale: Victoria Road, OLDBURY

Summary

A wonderful and unique opportunity to acquire a well maintained traditional Detached property situated in one of Oldbury's premier locations situated opposite West Smethwick Park Pool having a sunny southerly aspect and landscaped garden to the rear, providing excellent family accommodation.

Accommodation

Storm porch entrance, large hallway, two reception rooms with feature fireplace, conservatory, family kitchen, lobby and passage way, office, downstairs shower room and utility area. Three bedrooms, bathroom, central heating, double glazing. extensive gardens to rear, off-road parking,

Description

An opportunity to acquire a traditional Detached property situated in one of Oldbury's most sought after, desirable and pleasant locations opposite West Smethwick Park Pool on Victoria Road and having an open aspect to the rear backing onto Warley Rugby Club playing fields

The property now being offered for sale was constructed in 1933 and offers excellent family accommodation, having been extended over the years to include ground floor shower room, utility, office/study accommodation to the rear and still retaining some of its interesting and original features including colour leaded windows to entrance door and side panels, original paneling to staircase. 

The property is well located having good public transport service links available on nearby Rood End Road and Holly Lane, commuter links into Birmingham City Centre are available at both Sandwell & Dudley Railway Station a short bus or car ride away, together with Galton Bridge, each station providing access into Birmingham's three stations, Snow Hill, Moor Street and New Street.  Local shopping facilities are available at Rood End and access into Birmingham City Centre via dual carriageways is locally available together with the M5/M6 motorway network at Junctions 1 & 2 both situated within a mile and a half of the property.

The detached occupies a good sized parcel of land having substantial garden to the rear which has been landscaped and immaculately maintained by the current owners, the accommodation benefits from condensing combination boiler central heating and uPVC double glazed windows to most, if not all, external openings. 

The property is constructed in brick with traditional bay windows to front elevation, surmounted by a well-pitched tiled roof, situated away from the road-side behind a brick built retaining wall, two end pillars and two wooden hinged gates provide access to the cobble block paved driveway providing off-road parking for at least two vehicles, a curved bed containing mature shrubs is situated to  one side.  A side garage area is situated to the side of the property, useful for storage or workshop space.

Access to the property is via a 

Storm Porch Entrance
Pitched tiled roof, semi-circular steps, uPVC framed construction on low level brick wall with colour leaded entrance door and leaded windows to side and front, stained pine window sills, access to entrance hall via an original wooden door with coloured leaded glazed panel with matching panels to side windows and over, accessing: 

Reception Hall
Central heating radiator, two wall light points, coving to ceiling, picture rail, original wooden panelled staircase with matching stained newel post, spindles and handrail extending to first floor. Part glazed stained wooden door from hall to lounge. 

Front Room - 13'1 x 14'11 (3.99m x 4.55m) into rounded double glazed bay leaded lights to bay transom and curved central heating radiator, 
Coving to ceiling and front bay, feature mahogany wooden fire surround with marble insert and matching raised hearth with mahogany display niches to end, fitted brass framed Living Flame coal effect gas fire, two wall light points, additional central heating radiator and picture rail

Lounge - 13'2 x 11'0 (4.01m x 3.35m)
Feature modern marble fireplace with matching insert and raised hearth, fitted brass and black framed Living Flame coal effect gas fire, double glazed window to side wall, coving and rose to ceiling, two wall light points, central heating radiator and hardwood double french doors with single glazed side panels and window over opening into:

Conservatory - 11'11 x 8'7 (3.63m x 2.62m)
Central heating radiator, Corex pitched roof, two wall light points, uPVC framed double glazed window overlooking rear garden with double glazed french doors and matching side panels, connecting single part glazed door to

Kitchen - 18'5 x 8'11 (5.61m x 2.72m)
Ample selection of floor and matching wall mounted units and larder units to three walls including low level breakfast area, full height cooker unit containing Hotpoint double fan cooled oven, Hotpoint four-ring gas hob, under-counter provision for larder fridge and low level small breakfast bar area for two, eight stainless steel halogen adjustable downlighters/spotlights to ceiling, double glazed window to side.  Connecting door to 

Understairs Storage Cupboard
Fitted shelving, gas and electric service meters and single leaded glazed window to side garage/workshop area.  Stained wooden part-glazed door accessing area, off which leads 

Lobby Area and Inner Hall 
Two uPVC doors provide access to the rear garden on both sides, coving to ceiling, raised recess suitable for freezer or American fridge, connecting passageway, central heating radiator and access to low level loft 

Shower Room - 4'9 x 9'1 max 6'9 min (1.45m x 2.77m max 2.06m min)
Shower cubicle set into recess with raised shower tray and tiles on three sides and seat, Mira Sprint electric shower, shell shaped pedestal wash-hand basin and matching W.C. and toilet cistern, high level fitted white glossed and panelled door to storage cupboard, fitted electric light and shaver point, double central heating radiator and obscure glazed window to side. Fully tiled ceramic walls in two-tone tiling with border tile at two levels, ceramic tiled floor

Utility Area - 7'4 x 3'9 (2.24m x 1.14m)
Double width floor mounted storage cupboard with stainless steel sink unit over, plumbing installed for automatic washing machine, tumble drier vent to outside, half-ceramic tiled walls with border tile to top, Hager circuit breaker fuse board, stained wooden picture rail, sliding stained wooden part obscure glazed opening door, double glazed window to side, central heating radiator and ceramic tiled floor.

Office/Study Area - 12'0 x 8'6 (3.66m x 2.59m)
Double glazed window to side, central heating radiator, coving and picture rail, two ceiling light points, small built-in storage area with fitted shelving.

Part-stained wooden staircase extending from reception hall with newel posts, spindles and handrail, part carpeted with copper plated stair rods extending into first floor landing with  matching spindles, newel post and handrail, obscure colour leaded double glazed window to side, picture rail and access to loft space and two wall light points

Bedroom 1 (Front) - 13'0 x 13'1 (3.96m x 3.99m) into rounded double glazed bay, colour leaded lights to bay transom and curved central heating radiator.
Fitted wardrobes to three-quarter height concealing double hanging and built-in drawer and shelving space to top, matching drawer stack unit, mahogany fronted vanity unit with sink and mixer tap over with ceramic tiled splashes to two walls, electric shaver light, wall light point. Shower cubicle with brass coloured sliding opening door with thermostatic shower mixer valve, fully tiled cubicle with step leading upto tray and built-in seat and extractor fan. 

Bedroom 2 (Rear) - 13'0 x 11'0 (3.96m x 3.35m) 
Double glazed window, central heating radiator, narrow shelf-space over with stainless steel support rods, separate floor mounted vanity unit with oval shaped wash-hand basin with hot and cold taps, additional electric shaver light over.

Bedroom 3 (Front) - 9'1 x 7'0 (2.77m x 2.13m)
Double glazed window, central heating radiator, additional access to loft space. 

Bathroom - 7'0 x 7'5 min (2.13m x 2.26m min)
Corner curved bath with built-in seat and handle, thermostatic shower mixer valve over, built-in canopy with shower curtain, pedestal wash hand basins, close coupled W.C. and toilet cistern, halogen downlighter above shower space, coving to ceiling, ceramic tiled splashes around bath extending into half-tiled walls with border tile, central heating radiator, obscure double glazed window to rear, built-in central vanity unit with narrow shelf, double doors with storage space above and below, electric shaver light fitting, cupboard to side with louvre sliding opening doors concealing Worcester central heating boiler with built-in digital time-clock and thermostatic control, additional fitted shelving below. 

Outside

Side Stores/Workshop Area - 17'4 x 6'8 (5.28m x 2.03m)
Double wooden opening doors to front, fitted shelving, obscure and clear glazed windows to rear with uPVC panelled door opening onto the rear of the property.

Rear Garden
Block paved area extending from rear lobby area in front of conservatory, raised borders opening into shaped lawn area, at the rear of the office is an additional pathway to the other side of the lobby and to the workshop at rear with cold water tap point and light point.  Extensive landscaped and planted garden opens up patio area with log-on-a-roll borders, slabbed and stone chipped pathway leading to greenhouse area and raised rockery containing heathers, trailing rose and honeysuckle arbor covers stone-chipped pathways with raised strawberry and fruit vegetable beds with rhubarb, raspberry and gooseberry canes, together with three apple trees and timber shed to rear 

Tenure
The agents are advised that the property is Freehold but they have not checked the legal documents to verify this.  The buyer should obtain confirmation from their solicitor or surveyor.

Fixtures & Fittings
Excluded from the sale unless referred to herein.

Services & Appliances
The agents have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for the purpose.  The buyer should obtain confirmation from the solicitor or surveyor.

Vacant possession upon completion. 

Viewing
By arrangement with the Selling Agents.

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