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A detached family home with masses of future potential, occupying an impressive plot in an easily accessible position within the John Taylor catchment area, on the rural fringe of this popular Staffordshire village. Offered for sale with no onward chain and extending to over 1,420 square feet of flexible and spacious accommodation, set over two floors with gardens on three sides. The accommodation could benefit from some updating with the ground floor currently comprising: Entrance hallway with guest cloakroom, 33ft multiuse living room with access to the side garden, dining room and kitchen with access to the rear garden. The first floor boasts a landing with storage cupboard, three double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a fourth bedroom/study and a spacious family bathroom with spa bath and separate shower. The real treat lies externally with impressive gardens on three sides, private driveway parking, single garage with electric roller door, lawned front garden, side patio seating area leading to a water feature with bridge to summer house, and a further lawned rear garden with an open outlook. There is also a second parking area, perfect for homing a caravan, motorhome or boat.

Viewing really is essential to appreciate the attractive nature of this property and the extent of accommodation and the plot on which it sits.

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A rare chance to purchase your very own piece of English history located at the heart of this popular Staffordshire Village. Reputedly the 'second oldest' dwelling in the village, Alley Thatch is a stunning example of a detached 17th Century architecture with the timber frame and thatched design thankfully preserved by its Grade II listing. Offered for sale with no onward chain and the rare reassurance of a newly thatched roof only a year old. The canal side location is straight out of the pages of Wind In The Willows with the garden extending all the way down to the canal where you will find a peaceful patio seating area complete with summer house. The internal accommodation boasts a wealth of original features throughout and offers a living/dining room with inglenook fireplace and log burner, a kitchen and a period style bathroom on the ground floor and two bedrooms and a landing on the first floor. Externally there is the rare benefit of extensive off street parking, substantial patio seating area wrapping around the house, established lawned garden and that second patio adjacent to the canal with a pretty summer house with power.

Viewing is essential to appreciate the inherent historic charm of this delightful home and its convenient proximity to local shops and amenities. John Taylor catchment.

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A flawlessly presented four bedroom detached family home with a south facing garden, occupying one of the road's largest plots, in an easily accessible position within this highly sought after development. Renowned for its mix of attractive dwellings, on the rural fringe of this popular Staffordshire village, with a range of amenities and shops and canal walks to Fradley Junction on your doorstep. This stylish home extends to 1,214 square feet of flexible accommodation and is bathed in natural light in every room. An entrance hallway with guest cloakroom gives access to the charming living room and a stunning kitchen diner and family room with access to the rear garden, spans the entire rear of the house. The first floor is equally impressive with an elegant gallery landing with airing cupboard, a principal bedroom with en suite shower room and the three further bedrooms served by the family bathroom. The real treat lies outside with a thoroughly impressive south facing landscaped rear garden. A recently laid patio area with pergola provides a wonderful entertaining space and three separate manicured lawns with stylishly planted borders provide the necessary space a young family needs. With possible football pitches and trampolines being able to be hidden from view. Other benefits include private driveway parking for a number of cars and a single detached garage.

Viewing really is essential to appreciate the striking presentation of this delightful home and the impressive nature of the parking and gardens.

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A wonderful opportunity to acquire a ground floor garden apartment, owning a share of the freehold, in this imposing former Georgian Rectory, in one of the most idyllic rural positions imaginable. At the heart of this attractive Hamlet within the King Edward's catchment, with the popular School House Restaurant on your doorstep, purchasers would be forgiven for thinking they had been transported to their favourite spot in rural France. Surrounded by some of the most delightful landscapes the area has to offer, this impressive dwelling has been sympathetically converted, blending the inherent historic charm of the building with some more contemporary twists. Extending to over 1,000 square feet with the rare benefit of a south facing walled garden, the well presented and spacious accommodation comprises: Entrance hallway, guest cloakroom, kitchen diner, living room with bay window offering delightful views and an exposed brick and oak inglenook fireplace with flame effect electric fan assisted log burner. Two bedroom suites are then found on the opposite side of the property, both with en suites and the principal bedroom also boasting a double aspect and three separate fitted wardrobes. Externally the property benefits from two allocated parking spaces within the private driveway and is surrounded by manicured communal gardens. The private garden has a southerly aspect and is a real suntrap. Landscaped with low maintenance in mind with patio seating areas, neat borders and a hidden storage area with storage shed. A 'lock up and leave' dream. The real treat must surely be its location and the feeling you must glean from gazing over the surrounding countryside on a warm summer's evening with a glass of wine in hand or exploring it with walking stick in hand.

Viewing is essential to appreciate the exceptional nature of this property

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A rare opportunity to purchase one of the traditional detached family homes on this highly regarded estate, known locally as 'The Birds'. Having been impressively extended on the ground floor and offered for sale with no onward chain, this charming home also falls within the King Edward's catchment area and benefits from a south facing rear garden. The extended nature of the property now offers wonderfully flexible accommodation, extending to nearly 1,500 square feet, with double doors linking reception and kitchen spaces, giving a wonderful 'semi-open plan' modern feel. Currently comprising:
Entrance hallway with guest cloakroom, living room opening in to a formal dining room with double doors then leading to both the extended kitchen and conservatory. The first floor boasts a bright gallery landing, three good size bedrooms, all with built in wardrobes, and a luxury bathroom with corner bath and separate shower. Externally there is a secluded, south facing rear garden with raised sun terrace, neat lawned fore garden, private driveway, car port and single garage.

This home really does need to be viewed to appreciate the spacious, free flowing, accommodation on offer. Please form an orderly queue.

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An impressive, three bedroom, detached bungalow occupying an enviable position within this popular residential estate with the added benefit of only neighbouring single storey dwellings. Elevating the levels of privacy within the property itself and the garden. The flexible layout of this bungalow always proves popular, having been built with three bedrooms and the rare benefit of a double garage. Many occupants choosing to use the second bedroom as a dining room or second sitting room. The internal accommodation comprises: entrance hallway, living room, kitchen, conservatory, dining room/bedroom two, bedroom one, bedroom three and a shower room. Externally the property benefits from an impressive plot with neat lawned fore garden, low maintenance rear garden, private driveway parking and a double garage.

Viewing is strongly advised and note should be taken of all Whittington's amenities within walking distance especially the Lichfield and Tamworth bus routes stopping reasonably close to the property. King Edward's catchment area and NO ONWARD CHAIN.

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An impossibly attractive early Victorian cottage home dating back to the mid 19th century in one of the most coveted central locations, the captivating village of Elford has to offer. Only moments away from the popular Crown Public House and the intoxicating Walled Garden. With many original features having been sympathetically preserved, the property has been thoughtfully renovated to offer a delightful blend of modern styling complementing the inherent historic charm of the building. With the added benefit of further planning permission to extend to the rear. The accommodation comprises: A vestibule porch, entrance hallway, living room with log burner and large storage cupboard, beautifully presented kitchen diner, utility/boot room with study space and guest cloakroom and three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor. Externally the property benefits from extensive private driveway parking, stylish side garden and a wonderfully private walled rear garden with brick outbuildings, patio seating areas and central lawn.

Viewing is essential to appreciate the abundant charm of this property, its enviable central village location and the extent of the refurbishment.

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A semi-detached three storey Victorian delight, offered for sale with no onward chain, in a central location only a short walk from Morrisons Superstore and the open spaces of Beacon Park. Retaining many of its period features this happy family home is tastefully presented with a blend of contemporary styling and inherent historic charm. The ground floor offers two good size reception rooms with high ceilings and log burners, with one currently used as a ‘mood evoking’ bar and music room. The extended kitchen now opens in to an impressive dining area with exposed brick wall and direct access to the garden. The upper floors boast an elegant landing, four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The second floor having stairs rising directly in to an open plan contemporary space, which has obviously been claimed and used as a stylish teenager’s studio style bedroom. Externally there is an impressive and wonderfully private rear garden with patio seating areas and insulated garden room, a second 'secret garden' with a selection of fruit trees, side access/ storage area and private driveway parking.

Having been sympathetically renovated over recent years by the current owners this property must be viewed to appreciate the abundant character and charm and its faultless presentation.

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A thoroughly impressive three bedroom detached family home finished to the most exacting of standards, located in one of the most popular roads in this desirable South Lichfield location. Having been stylishly updated and reconfigured by the current owner, this property is tastefully presented in a contemporary style offering flexible accommodation over two floors. Occupying a secluded cul-de-sac position with a landscaped rear garden, off street parking for a number of cars and a storage garage with electric roller door. The ground floor accommodation comprises entrance hallway, a through living and dining room, showpiece kitchen diner with bi-fold access to the rear garden, guest cloakroom and side hallway. The first floor boasts and landing, principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes, walk through dressing room and stylish bathroom, two further bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.

Viewing is essential to appreciate the flawless level of finish of this striking home and its enviable 'South Lichfield' position.

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You would be forgiven for not knowing this, thoroughly impressive, individually designed home even exists. Set back from Walsall Road behind a neat boundary hedge and impressive gated driveway, on a private and secluded plot, sits 1,842 square feet (including loft and garage) of wonderfully flexible accommodation. Offered for sale with no onward chain and flooded with natural light from the rear southerly aspect, the bright and spacious accommodation comprises: An entrance porch, spacious hallway, double aspect living room, kitchen breakfast room, bedroom or dining room opening in to an attractive garden room, principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes, utility, guest cloakroom and stairs rising to a converted loft space providing another bedroom and larger loft storage space. The external attributes of this property are equally impressive with that extensive gated driveway, surrounded by established raised borders, a detached garage to the rear of the property with 'lean to' greenhouse, a beautifully presented south facing rear garden and a second 'secret garden' with veggie plot and a number of fruit trees. All benefitting from wonderful levels of privacy.

This property offers a totally unique proposition to the discerning buyer looking to acquire a detached bungalow within easy reach of the City Centre. Viewing is essential to appreciate the charm and flexible nature of the accommodation on offer.