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£725,000
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4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

The Shrubbery, Tamworth B79
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Semi-detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: F*
1,862 sq ft / 173 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Four Bedroom Semi-Detached Character Property
  • High Specification Design & Beautifully Presented Throughout
  • Incredible Private Plot With Extensive Gardens To Front & Rear
  • Large Detached Garage
  • Highly Desirable & Picturesque Village Location
  • 'Spike & Spanner' Home Bar / Garden Room
  • Particularly Attractive & Tasteful Kitchen / Diner
  • Private Driveway Leading Up To The Property
  • EPC Rating: F
  • Council Tax Band: F

A unique opportunity for a consistently impeccably presented four bedroom home, boasting a spectacular plot within the highly desirable and picturesque village of Elford. This hugely impressive semi-detached property at The Shrubbery exudes character and excellence throughout, with exposed internal brickwork, original timber beams and recessed cast iron woodburning stoves. 

Elford nestles within the scenic surrounding Staffordshire countryside, offering tranquil walks along the River Tame, whilst still enjoying easy access to Lichfield, Tamworth and other surrounding areas. 

The accommodation is set across two floors, with an entrance hall, dual aspect living room, dining room, very tasteful and traditional style kitchen, flexible garden room (currently set up as a wonderful home bar), home office/study and guest WC all to the ground floor, whilst the four good size bedrooms (Master suite with contemporary en-suite and walk-in wardrobe) and stunning main bathroom occupy the first floor. An incredible corner plot consists of a long private drive, very large lawn and spacious detached garage to the frontage, whilst an entirely private and extensive rear garden sits to the rear. 

Whether it be a magnificent plot, a wide range of characterful living space or an enviable, idyllic village location that you're seeking, this property has something for everyone and really is one-of-a-kind. A viewing is imperative to appreciate all that's on offer.

Entrance Hall

A front facing solid oak door opens to a welcoming entrance hall, fitted with a front facing UPVC double glazed window, a radiator, tiled floor, exposed timber beams and a staircase leading up to the first floor accommodation with a useful storage cupboard beneath.

Living Room - 4.19m x 5.35m (13'8" x 17'6")

A beautifully appointed and dual aspect living room is fitted with two front facing UPVC double glazed windows, one rear facing UPVC double glazed bay window and a rear facing UPVC double glazed door leading out to the garden. There is also a radiator, exposed timber beams and a wood-burning stove with exposed brick surround and tiled hearth beneath.

Kitchen / Diner

A wonderful and traditional style kitchen/diner consists of the following:

Kitchen - 4.26m x 1.9m (13'11" x 6'2")

A characterful kitchen is fitted with a range of matching base cabinets and wall units whilst a Belfast style ceramic sink is set into the woodblock work surface with a brushed stainless steel mixer tap. There is a range of integrated appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer, whilst there is also space for a Range style cooker with extractor hood above. The room is fitted with exposed timber beams, a rear facing UPVC double glazed bay window and a tiled floor. A recess leads through to the office/study area.

Dining Room - 4.27m x 3.43m (14'0" x 11'3")

Separated from the kitchen by a recess, the dining room is fitted with a radiator, front facing UPVC double glazed bay window, exposed timber beams and an exposed brick pillar. The tiled floor continues through from the entrance hall and the kitchen. 

Garden Room - 3.05m x 3.87m (10'0" x 12'8")

A very flexible additional reception room, currently set up as a home bar, is fitted with a contemporary anthracite radiator, four side facing UPVC double glazed windows and a side facing UPVC double glazed door leading out to the garden. There are also exposed timber beams, ornamental shelving and the tiled floor continuing through from the office/study area. A door opens to a good size and naturally cool pantry storage cupboard.

Utility Room / Guest WC - 2.09m x 3.26m (6'10" x 10'8")

The utility room/guest WC is fitted with a range of matching base cabinets whilst a sink is set into the wood effect work surface with a brushed stainless steel mixer tap. There is also a low level flush WC, exposed timber beams, a good size built in storage cupboard, front facing UPVC double glazed window and the tiled floor continuing through from the entrance hall.

Landing

A staircase leads up to a galleried first floor landing, fitted with a radiator, front facing UPVC double glazed window and loft access hatch. 

Master Bedroom - 5.08m x 3.72m (16'8" x 12'2")

A fantastic Master bedroom is fitted with three rear facing UPVC double glazed windows, two radiators and built in wardrobes. There is also a Samsung air conditioning unit whilst a door leads through to the en-suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe.

En-Suite - 4.1m x 1.77m (13'5" x 5'9")

A very tasteful and attractive en-suite shower room is fitted with a low level flush WC, two integrated ‘his and hers’ wash-hand basins with wall mounted chrome mixer taps, and a walk-in shower enclosure. There is also a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail with integrated radiator, a front facing UPVC double glazed window, recessed ceiling spotlights and a wood effect flooring. A door opens to the walk-in wardrobe.

Walk-In Wardrobe

The walk-in wardrobe is fitted with an exposed timber beam, shelving, hanging rails, lighting and the wood effect flooring continuing through from the en-suite.

Bedroom Two - 4.64m x 2.74m (15'2" x 8'11")

A second very good size double bedroom is fitted with two rear facing UPVC double glazed windows, contemporary built in wardrobes, a radiator and painted exposed timber beams.

Bedroom Three - 3.7m x 2.09m (12'1" x 6'10")

A third double bedroom is fitted with two rear facing UPVC double glazed windows, contemporary built in wardrobes and a radiator.

Bedroom Four - 2.79m x 1.82m (9'1" x 5'11")

Bedroom four is fitted with two front facing UPVC double glazed windows and a radiator.

Bathroom

Another highly impressive and tastefully appointed room, the bathroom is fitted with a low level flush WC, integrated wash-hand basin with wall mounted chrome mixer tap and a tiled bath with shower over. There is also a wall mounted chrome heated towel rail with integrated radiator, recessed ceiling spotlights, a front facing UPVC double glazed window, wood effect flooring and a useful built in airing storage cupboard.

Exterior

The property sits on a very large, private and simply spectacular plot offering an idyllic retreat, with a private tarmacadam gated driveway leading up to the property. A mid level and wel maintained hedge runs around the perimeters to the front of the plot with a wooden gate inset, whilst there is also a very spacious lawn with an extensive range of mature shrubs and ornamental trees doted throughout. Sitting between the property itself and the tarmacadam driveway is a very attractive area, featuring gravelled beds housing immaculately manicured shrubs and trees, and an additional brick paved driveway, providing ample off street parking. A good size detached garage also sits to one side of the tarmacadam driveway, whilst a door opens down one side of the property, providing access to and from the rear garden via aside access passageway.

To the rear is an equally as impressive and completely private garden, with a contemporary flagstone paved patio to the property's nearest side, whilst steps lead up to both good size bark chipped and gravelled beds, housing a range of mature shrubs and ornamental trees. Beyond these beds is, again, a very spacious lawn, with a further bark chipped bed to one side. The lawn benefits from having a range of mature shrubs and trees to the perimeters, whilst in one of the far corners is a raised timber deck area, housing a useful garden shed. 

Garage - 4.93m x 4.71m (16'2" x 15'5")

A front facing up-and-over garage door opens to a very good size garage, fitted with lighting, power and rafter storage.

Services

We understand the property to be connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. There is also oil to the property, stored in an oil tank. 

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