2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Umberslade Road, Birmingham B29

This centrally heated deceptively spacious Edwardian style freehold semi detached house is within 1 minutes’ walk of Muntz park. It is close to the Selly oak/Selly Park boarder. Probably built around 1925, it is of the style associated with the 1900/1910 era. On hand are bus services and daily shopping facilities, the area is well served by schools and the city centre about 3 miles. Conveniently nearby are BBC at Pebble Mill, Cadbury Schweppes Bournville, Birmingham City University, Selly Oak and Q.E Hospitals.

The building is set behind a deep front garden, laid in a cottage style with rose and flower boarders and various established ornamental and evergreen trees. The garden includes car parking space a rare benefit with a house of this era. It is of traditional brickwork beneath a slate rood. The extent of accommodation, particularly with Conservatory Extension at rear, it is not apparent from the front with power points throughout, on 2 floors, it includes: -
On the ground floor


Canopy porch approach for shelter and natural hardwood front door with brass knocker, opening to: -

entrance hallway from which door opens to: -

impressive living room 25”9” overall by 12"4” comprising: -

sitting room area with central heating radiator, window giving views over rear garden and doors to stairs and to inner hall.

Dining room area also with central heating radiator, point for wall and ceiling lights, telephone point and useful ranges of display /bookshelves and cupboards in recesses beside chimney breast. Traditional style bay window gives pleasant outlook over the front garden

inner hall from which doors open to kitchen and to fitted cloaks/W.C with wash basin and low flush W.C

bright modern kitchen 11"6” by 7"1” equipped with stainless steel sink unit having drawers and cupboards beneath, ceramic wall tiling around and picture window above. Useful ranges of patterned Formica styled faced fitments extending along both main walls. These include double and 2 single base units, twin full double larger units, matching wall cupboards, built-in 4-burner hob and eye-level double oven which has further storage unit beneath. The Room has fluorescent lighting, additional windows at side, gas fired central heating unit having timer control and doorway leads on to: -

conservatory 11" x 7” by 7"x10” a most useful addition with central heating radiator, twin picture windows at side and twin French doors which lead to and give views over the rear garden.
On the first floor


Bedroom no.1 11"x4” by 10" x 10” equipped with full width range of fitted furniture including twin double wardrobes, both having double cupboards above, and central dressing table area. Central heating radiator telephone point and window overlooking the front garden.

Bedroom no.2 9" x 4” by 9" x 1” with windows overlooking rear garden, central heating radiator and deep walk in wardrobe cupboard having double doors and shelving.
Spacious pretty bathroom 11"7” overall by 7"3” with pastel coloured modern suite comprising panelled bath having vanity units beside and matching patterned tiling above, shower fitment, matching pedestal wash basin and low flush W.C Central heating radiator and windows overlooking rear garden airing cupboard having insulated hot water cylinder.

Deep useful cupboard off landing.

"L" shaped landing off which both bedroom and the bathroom lead. From here fold-down hatch with aluminium ladder opens to the boarded lodt room fitted with fluorescent lighting, power point, work bench and Storage Area off at front.
Outside


The particularly private rear garden is another attraction. Briefly this includes large, paved patio adjoining the house with inset and boarding beds and fencing beside supporting established clematis and ivy. Beyond here it includes 2 small, shaped lawns having established beds and boarders around. Beyond the second lawn is an established productive apple tree, rhubarb patch, raspberries and gooseberries etc. At the foot of the garden is a Substantial Shed approx. 11 by 8; Gate on left hand side of house leads through to the front.

Tenture Understood to be freehold

services All usual mains services available, including telephone. Gas fired unit provides central heating and hot water.

Route to property a-z Ref. Page 105 Square if – if proceeding through Stirchley towards the city centre along the main Pershore Road (A441), at the roundabout at the end of the one-way section (Hazelwell Street) turn left into Umberslade Road. Proceed past the junction with Ribblesdale Road and the house is on the left hand side.

Mortgage facilities and general advice The Agents will be pleased to assist prospective buyers with any queries regarding any aspect of the building/selling.