You are here: home | houses for sale in Redditch | Spetchley Close, Walkwood House for sale in: Spetchley Close, Walkwood, Redditch £184,950 An immaculately presented, three bedroom, executive link-detached family home, set on a very large corner plot with a magnificent landscaped rear garden. FREEHOLD. NO CHAIN. Go to Photo Gallery | Arrange a viewing Located on a large corner plot, in a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable residential area of Walkwood, this lovely family home has an attached garage, additional driveway parking, uPVC conservatory, very large and enclosed landscaped rear garden offering tremendous potential to extend the property if desired (subject to planning permission). With its double glazed windows, cavity wall insulation and gas central heating, the bright and airy, low maintenance interior has been recently modernised and newly decorated to a contemporary design. Double aspect windows on the ground floor enable lots of natural daylight to flood in. It features neutral tones, tiled and laminate flooring, with a stylish family bathroom and Italian gloss white slab fully fitted kitchen with a full range of appliances. View the house for sale in a larger map Outside it features a large, recently fitted uPVC double glazed conservatory, flagstone barbecue patio, vegetable/growing patch, raised lawn, paved sunbathing terrace and a second paved terrace shaded by trees. The perfect house in Redditch for a small family or professional couple seeking an elegant home. Freehold Link-Detached Three bedrooms Family bathroom Large lounge Open plan family kitchen/ dining room Large NEW conservatory Garage Private driveway parking Double glazing Cavity wall insulation Gas central heating Boarded loft space Magnificent corner plot with large double aspect landscaped rear garden, separate barbecue terrace, raised lawn & sun terraces. NO CHAIN more details Arrange a viewing

Approach:

Private driveway parking leading to brick built garage, gravelled frontage leading to uPVC double glazed entrance door.

Hallway:

The property is accessed via a vestibule hallway, featuring a useful built-in storage cupboard with coat hooks & shelf behind cream slab double doors. Beige tiled flooring. Centre ceiling light & Mother-of-Pearl lampshade. White painted wooden panelled interior door leading to lounge.

Lounge:

15'3" max x 14'9" (4.54m max x 4.50m)
Double glazed windows to both side and rear affording lovely views over the dual aspect garden, brushed steel curtain poles. Double radiator. Country oak style laminate flooring, 3-bulb chrome centre ceiling light fitment. TV & telephone points. Doorway to separate open plan family kitchen/dining room. A straight flight of carpeted stairs with feature bespoke brushed steel ballustrade lead off the lounge to the first floor landing.

Kitchen/Dining room:

14'9" x 8'9" (4.50m x 2.67m)
Double glazed window to front elevation. Newly fitted Italian kitchen with a range of contemporary 'touch-to-open' gloss white slab wall and base units. Rolled edge laminate work surfaces with newly tiled full width splash backs laid in a contemporary 'brickwork' design. New inset stainless steel 1.5 bowl sink unit with draining board and mixer tap, integrated electric Whirlpool stainless steel double oven, Whirlpool stainless steel four-ring gas hob and contemporary curved glass & stainless steel extractor fan. Plumbing for appliances and fitted with (optional) washing machine, dishwasher, under counter larder fridge and separate under-counter freezer. The optional appliances are available to purchase by separate negotiation. The open plan kitchen is divided from the dining area by a peninsula with base unit and drawer beneath. The dining area has a vertical designer radiator and new uPVC French doors lead into the recently fitted conservatory offering a delightful view of the rear garden and barbecue terrace. The family kitchen & dining area benefit from a newly laid floor featuring low maintenance, large beige polished porcelain floor tiles laid in an attractive diamond pattern. The whole area is illuminated by recessed halogen ceiling spotlights.

Conservatory:

13' x 9'6" (4.2m x 3m)
Recently installed (with 10 year guarantee from February 2011) uPVC double glazed conservatory with dwarf wall, large beige polished porcelain floor tiles (laid in an attractive diamond design), glass spherical wall light & double electric socket. uPVC double glazed French doors open out onto the barbecue terrace and feature arc of stone steps onto the raised lawn.

First Floor Landing:

The bright and airy landing has a double glazed window to the front elevation, beige coloured carpet, 3-way centre ceiling spotlight fitment, smoke detector, white painted wooden panelled doors to three bedrooms and family bathroom.

Master Bedroom:

11'11" max x 8'3" not into door recess (3.63m max x 2.51m not into door recess).
Double glazed window to rear elevation with radiator beneath, curtain pole. Country oak style laminate flooring, centre ceiling light & uplighter lampshade. Access to boarded loft space. Contemporary frosted mirror sliding wardrobe doors to spacious walk-in wardrobe with shelves, full-width hanging rail, electric socket & TV aerial point.

Bedroom Two:

8'10" x 8'1" not into door recess or wardrobe recess (2.69m x 2.46m not into door recess or wardrobe recess).
Double glazed window to rear elevation with radiator beneath, curtain pole. Country oak style laminate flooring, centre ceiling light & uplighter lampshade. Recessed wardrobe space and open shelf.

Bedroom Three:

8'10" x 6'2" (2.69m x 1.88m).
Double glazed window to side elevation with radiator beneath, curtain pole. Country oak style laminate flooring, centre ceiling light & uplighter lampshade. Telephone point.

Bathroom:

Double glazed obscured window to front elevation. White 'Ideal Standard' suite, comprising of low-level close coupled WC with dual push-button flush, wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap, set in a gloss white vanity unit with storage cupboard beneath. 'P-shape' panelled shower bath with chrome taps, integrated over-bath shower mixer tap, riser rail and curved glass shower screen. Heated chrome towel rail, 3 glass shelves. Fully tiled walls utilising large contemporary white 'Ripple' wall tiles. Ceramic tiled floor in beige coloured mineral tiles laid in diamond design. 3-way centre ceiling halogen light fitment.

Rear Garden:

The predominently west-facing rear garden that wraps around three sides of the property is a particular feature of this house - boasting one of the largest garden plots available in the Walkwood area (approx 1/10th of an acre plot). It is fully enclosed by wood panelled fencing and has been extensively landscaped with a central raised lawn reached by a feature arc of radiused stone steps, surrounded by a gravelled path with attractive (mains) garden lighting. There is a private sunbathing terrace and a separate large barbecue patio leading off the recently installed uPVC conservatory. A further paved sunbathing terrace is located in the corner of the garden away from the house. This superb family garden affords tremendous scope for extending the property (subject to planning permission). There is gated access to the front of the house and single glazed door access to the garage. Mature trees in neighbouring gardens and a small copse of trees on an adjacent verge across the full width of the property, provide a very private aspect to this large family garden.

Garage:

Single brick-built garage with up and over door, electricity point, light, wall mounted Worcester combi gas boiler, single glazed door to rear garden. Private drive at the front. Additional off-road car parking (for guests) is available in 2 communal parking spaces located within the cul-de-sac. These are shared with half a dozen immediate neighbouring houses and are a useful addition to the property's off road parking facilities.

Additional Information:

All flooring, ceiling light fittings, curtain poles & lampshades mentioned above are INCLUDED in the sale.
The fitted double oven, gas hob and extractor fan mentioned above are INCLUDED in the sale.
The fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher are available by separate negotiation.
The property is connected to mains gas, electricity and water drainage. The water supply is metered.
The house has an alarm system fitted and working.
This house in Redditch is in Council Tax Band C.
The tenure of the property is FREEHOLD.
The Energy Performance Certificate is available for this property through the vendor's estate agent.

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Lounge
The contemporary, spacious & airy lounge	The lounge has double aspect windows	The lounge has lots of space for family living
The lounge has a doorway into the kitchen	The stairs feature a bespoke brushed steel ballustrade	View into the lounge from the kitchen doorway
Hall
The vestibule hall leads onto the lounge	The hall features a useful storage cupboard	The hall decor is neutral and welcoming
Kitchen
The newly fitted Italian gloss white slab kitchen	The kitchen has a useful peninsula breakfast bar	The stylish stainless steel Whirlpool gas hob and double oven
The kitchen offers ample storage cupboards	The family kitchen/diner has large porcelain floor tiles	There is ample space for a range of kitchen appliances
The kitchen has sleek lines with touch-to-open cupboards	The cooking area with fitted hob & oven	Contemporary wall tiles laid in brickwork pattern
Dining Area
The bright dining area	The dining area has French doors into the conservatory	The dining area features a vertical designer radiator
The dining area has large, stylish porcelain floor tiles	The kitchen/dining area is contemporary yet welcoming	The dining/kitchen leads onto the lounge
Conservatory
The elegant conservatory features large porcelain floor tiles	The conservatory is an ideal space for entertaining	View of the conservatory from the raised lawn
The conservatory leads out onto the barbecue terrace	The conservatory leads off from the family dining kitchen	The conservatory has a beautiful view of the garden
Landing & Stairs
View of the landing from the bathroom	View of the landing from bedroom 3	View of the airy stairwell
Master Bedroom
The master bedroom is stylishly decorated	The master bedroom is spacious & welcoming	The built-in double wardrobe with sliding mirror doors
The wardrobe has shelving with socket & TV aerial point	There is a full length shelf, rail, & spotlights inside the wardrobe	There is plenty of space for a kingsize bed and cupboards
Bedroom 2
The second bedroom easily accomodates a double bed	This bedroom has lots of space for a double wardrobe	The second bedroom has a lovely view over the rear garden
There is space for additional storage shelves if required	The second bedroom offers ample space	The second bedroom is stylishly decorated
Bedroom 3
A good size 3rd bedroom with space for a full-size single bed	Plenty of space for a double wardrobe & dressing table	View from the bed towards the bedroom door
Bathroom
Fully tiled family bathroom with P-shape shower/bath	The family bathroom has glass shelving and under-sink storage	P-shape bath with curved glass shower screen & integrated shower
The curved glass shower screen can be opened & closed easily	Curved shower screen in open position	The bathroom is fresh, clean & easy to maintain
Corner Plot Garden
View of the conservatory over the rear lawn	The garden is screened by a coppice of trees	The growing patch, lawn & shaded seating area
View of the barbecue terrace & growing patch	The garden is predominently west facing	The garden has a raised central lawn
Barbecue terrace and feature arc of steps	The raised lawn & sunbathing terrace	Side elevation of the house
View from the sunbathing terrace over the lawn	The barbecue terrace provides ample space for entertaining	The whole garden is surrounded by fencing

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LOCAL AMENITIES OVERVIEW:

The property is located within the catchment area of popular local education authority schools and it is close to the open spaces and recreational facilities at Morton Stanley Park and Redditch Golf Course. There is a regular bus service into Redditch town centre nearby, with local shops, supermarkets and the bustling entertainment area of Headless Cross all within easy reach. Detailed local information from Worcestershire County Council available at: http://gis.worcestershire.gov.uk/WccGISOnline/Maps.aspx?mlapc=b975nb

Education:

Pre-School and Parent/Toddler groups are regularly held at Windmill Community Centre - 15 minutes' stroll away. More info available at: http://redditch.whub.org.uk

The Harry Taylor First School
Evesham Road, Crabbs Cross, Redditch B97 5JH
School's web site: www.harrytaylor.ik.org

Walkwood C.E. Middle School
Feckenham Road, Headless Cross, Redditch B97 5AQ
School's web site: www.walkwoodms.worcs.sch.uk

Kingsley College
Woodrow Drive, Redditch, WORCS, B98 7UH
School's web site: www.kingsley.worcs.sch.uk

Recreation:

Morton Stanley Park
Windmill Drive, Walkwood, Redditch
This 39 acres of land was left by William Morton Stanley to the people of Redditch and Webheath. He was a local businessman successful in the town's fish hook and needle industry and he designated the land be protected and used as a park. The family-orientated park provides large open green spaces that are popular with dog walkers and cyclists. A network of footpaths lead around the park where dogs must be kept on leads. Towards the back of the park there is a popular skate park and space for football etc. The children's play area has been widely improved with new equipment in recent years, along with re-landscaping the car parking area (accessed off Windmill Drive).

Redditch Golf Club
Lower Grinsty, Green Lane, Callow Hill, Redditch B97 5PJ
Redditch Golf Course is located approx 1.5 miles away and backs onto Morton Stanley Park. The part parkland and part woodland course of Redditch Golf Club is universally acclaimed for both its topography and the quality of its playing surfaces. The greens are particularly outstanding, all 18 were re-laid during 1995 and 1996 under the direction of the Sports Turf Research Institute. Golf Club's web site: www.redditchgolfclub.com

Windmill Community Centre
Ryegrass Lane, Walkwood, Redditch B97 5YE
A variety of recreational activities are held at the local Windmill Community Centre including: Ladies' Keep Fit, Over 50s' Club, Bowls Club, Karate, Chi Kung, Tai Chi, Weightwatchers and Meditation classes. Community Centre's web site: http://redditch.whub.org.uk/cms/community-and-living/community-centres/windmill-community-centre.aspx

Local Shopping:

The nearest shops are located 15 minutes' stroll away at the end of Walkwood Road. Here there is a general grocery store/newsagent, Chinese takeaway and a hairdresser. More shops can be found at Headless Cross (small Co-Op store, bakery/sandwich shop, florist, barber, hairdressers/tanning shop and ironmongers) along with a variety of restaurants and take-aways (Indian, Chinese and a chip shop). Additionally there is a Tesco superstore (approx 1.5 miles away) and a second small Co-Op convenience store in Crabbs Cross (approx 1 mile away). The nearest Post Office is in the newsagent's shop on Mason Road (approx 3/4 mile away). There are also a few other small shops here.

Local Entertainment/Nightlife:

Headless Cross Centre (approx 1 mile away) is a popular entertainment area with an array of restaurants, winebars and pubs (some with live music most weekends).

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