An exciting opportunity to improve, extend(stpp) and create a wonderful family home in the most desirable suburb of Lapal

Location - Halesowen lies approximately 7 miles from Birmingham City Centre and is just minutes away from junction 3 of the M5 motorway giving access to the greater motorway network all around the West Midlands. The History of Halesowen stems back as far as the Anglo Saxons and it was listed in the Domesday Book as being larger than Birmingham. It has a number of highly sought after primary and secondary schools. the Worcester to Birmingham line passes along the northern edge of its boundary. The stations of Cradley Heath, Old Hill and Rowley Regis are all within a few miles of the town centre. Halesowen bus station is a busy interchange and regular service runs to Birmingham City Centre.

Lapal is a residential, suburban area in Halesowen. It is located in the east of Halesowen, laying on its border with Birmingham. It is considered to be the most affluent suburb of Halesowen, commanding the largest average house prices of all the suburbs in the town.

The area shares a large border with Leasowes Park, considered considered one of the most influential natural landscapes of the 18th century. The park is Grade I listed and was designed by famed poet William Shenstone, who lived in a house on the parkland between 1743 - 1763.
The area is well covered when it comes to schools. Several primary schools serve the area, ensuring most properties in Lapal are within easy walking distance, and Leasowes High School is the local high school, located on the north side of Leasowes park. For older students, travel to and from Halesowen College is readily available from Lapal via bus routes into Halesowen town centre.
Lapal is also well served for local amenities. Just half a mile away there are several local shops, hairdressers, takeaways, restaurants, pubs, a vet, and a post office and a larger Co-operative supermarket .

Description - A fantastic opportunity for an incoming purchaser to truly put their own stamp on this largely untouched 1950 semi which is now in need of modernisation. Many houses along the road have extended the original accommodation to create large family homes complemented by the generous sized gardens. The rural views across to the Clent Hills from the front of the house are a much loved feature of Lapal combined with its easy access for the commuter it is not surprising that Lapal is such a highly regarded and much sought after suburb.

Accommodation - The house is set back behind a walled foregarden area with driveway parking for two cars and lawn. Mature trees provide screening and privacy.

There is a upvc double glazed porch which opens into a reception hall with built in cloaks cupboard and two good sixed reception rooms, to the front the sitting room has a upvc double glazed walk in bay window whilst the dining room to the rear has a large upvc double glazed picture window from which you can enjoy views across the garden.

The kitchen has a walk in pantry and door to the side extension with a glazed roof. It is here that the opportunity to extend and create the large open plan kitchen,dining, family room that is so popular with todays families.

Upstairs there are three bedrooms, two doubles and a single together with a bathroom with bath and electric shower and a separate loo. It is from upstairs that you really appreciate the glorious views across to Clent.

Outside - There is a single garage which has a pedestrian door into the side extension.

A particular feature of the houses along Manor Abbey Road are the generous size rear gardens, this one is 92 feet long (28.54m). This delightful garden is planted with a variety of mature shrub, plants and trees including three apple trees, with a large lawned area perfect for young families.

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Milages - Halesowen town centre 2.6 miles
Birmingham 6.5 miles
Cradley Heath Train station 5 miles
Old Hill Train Station 3.5 miles
Leasowes Park 1.8 miles
Clent Hills 4.2 miles
M5 (J3) 1.9 miles

Services - We are informed by the Vendors that all main services are installed.
COUNCIL TAX BAND D - Dudley
POSSESSION Vacant possession will be given on completion.
VIEWING Please contact the Worcester Office.
The property is FREEHOLD.

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