Sold STC
Guide Price £550,000

4 bed detached house for sale in Melrose Avenue, Stourbridge, DY8

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Key features

  • Established address in Oldswinford
  • Local to excellent schooling, ideal family home.
  • Close to Mary Stevens Park, and a train station.
  • Cricket pitch and playing fields to the rear of the property.
  • Offering scope for improvement, providing a wonderful opportunity.
  • Spacious accommodation, including three reception rooms.
  • Four double bedrooms and two bathrooms.
  • Garage and driveway parking.

Melrose Avenue is a highly sought-after address, located just off Love Lane in the desirable area of Oldswinford. This well regarded road is home to a variety of family residences that rarely come to market, thanks to strong local demand and access to excellent schools. Within walking distance are several highly rated institutions, including Oldswinford C of E Primary, St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Redhill Secondary, Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School, and Old Swinford Hospital School.

A wealth of leisure activities are close at hand, with Oldswinford Cricket Club, Stourbridge Golf Club, and the scenic Mary Stevens Park all nearby. For convenience, the area offers a range of independent shops, eateries, and public houses in both Oldswinford and Stourbridge town centre, alongside bus and train stations.

The property itself provides generous family living, featuring three reception rooms in addition to a well-positioned kitchen, utility room, and a ground floor shower room. Upstairs, the first floor comprises four double bedrooms and a family bathroom, making this an ideal home for growing families.

Externally, the property benefits from a garage, driveway parking, and a level rear garden perfect for children, outdoor entertaining, or relaxing. A rear gate provides convenient access to the adjacent cricket pitch.

Lovingly maintained over the years, the property now offers scope for sympathetic updating, presenting a fantastic opportunity to create a wonderful family home in a prime location.

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HallwayA wide and spacious hallway serves as the entrance of the home, with a staircase rising to the first floor and a practical understairs cupboard tucked neatly beneath. All rooms radiate from this central point, offering easy access and a sense of flow throughout the property.

Living Room21' 10" x 11' 6" (6.66m x 3.50m)A sizeable living room featuring a large front facing window that floods the space with natural light. The focal point is an attractive fireplace, complemented by wall light points for added ambiance. The room also offers direct access to the conservatory, enhancing the sense of space and connection to the outdoors.

ConservatoryBeing of part brick and glazed construction, the conservatory features French doors that open to the garden—an ideal spot to sit, relax, and enjoy the outdoor surroundings.

Dining Room17' 3" x 9' 4" (5.25m x 2.84m)Situated at the front of the property, this room benefits from a large window that allows plenty of natural light. Wall light points add ambiance, while built-in decorative arches with shelving provide a charming and functional feature.

Breakfast Room10' 8" x 10' 0" (3.24m x 3.06m)This room currently functions as a breakfast room and is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen—ideal for opening up into a spacious kitchen-diner. A versatile space, it also lends itself perfectly to use as a home office, playroom, or snug.

Kitchen13' 9" x 9' 6" (4.20m x 2.89m)A well appointed fitted kitchen offering ample storage and generous workspace, complete with integrated ovens and hob. Ideally positioned to the rear of the property between the breakfast room and the utility room, it provides both functionality and flow throughout the home.

Utility Room8' 8" x 8' 1" (2.65m x 2.46m)Generous in size, the utility room provides practical access to both the garage and the rear garden, ideal for gardeners, laundry needs, and dog owners alike.

Shower RoomConveniently positioned by the front entrance and recently refitted, this practical shower room offers the all important benefit of a second bathroom within the home.

Bedroom 112' 8" x 10' 7" (3.85m x 3.22m)Located at the rear of the property with pleasant views over the garden, the master bedroom also benefits from built-in wardrobes, offering both comfort and practicality.

Bedroom 212' 5" x 8' 1" (3.79m x 2.47m)A double bedroom, generously sized and equipped with built-in wardrobes for convenient storage.

Bedroom 311' 5" x 10' 2" (3.48m x 3.11m)All bedrooms feature large windows that flood the rooms with natural light, complemented by built-in wardrobes for ample storage.

Bedroom 411' 7" x 8' 11" (3.53m x 2.71m)The final bedroom is also a double, brightened by plenty of natural light.

BathroomFitted with a matching suite, including vanity units and a convenient shower over the bath for added ease.

Private Garden
The garden is flat and fully enclosed, making it ideal for children and pets alike. Predominantly laid to lawn, it also features a paved area perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. A rear gate provides convenient access to the adjacent cricket grounds and playing fields.

Garage
The property includes a garage and driveway parking for two vehicles, with the potential to extend the driveway to accommodate additional parking if desired.

Stamp duty due

Based on a sale price of £550,000 the total amount of stamp duty payable will be:

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Last updated: The calculator has been updated to reflect changes in stamp duty following the Autumn Budget on 30th October 2024 for April 1st 2025 onwards.

* This value is based on the standard rate and not applicable to first-time buyers or buy-to-let / second home buyers.

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Further details

  • Status: Sold STC
  • Overall Plot Size: 0 sq ft
  • Council tax band: F
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Parking spaces: Driveway, Garage
  • Outside spaces: Private Garden
  • Reference: 658175

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