Properties of the Week
19 March 2008: This week's selection includes an early 17th century cottage, a traditional bungalow in beautiful gardens and a charming period cottage in a sought-after village location.
Tudor Cottage is a black and white early 17th Century detached cottage near Kidderminster, which was extended around 1990 to provide spacious accommodation over three floors. The original part of the house has exposed timbers, stonework and interior doors dating from the early 1600s onwards, through to a Victorian range in what is now the dining room. Features include a lounge with inglenook, solid oak breakfast kitchen and cottage gardens totalling around one acre. See today's paper for more info.
Torvdale near Compton village is a detached three-bedroom bungalow with the added bonus of storage space in the roof. Accommodation includes a dining hall, cloakroom, breakfast kitchen, study with French doors to the side and rear, spacious lounge with walk-in bay window, principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes, second bedroom with French doors to the rear garden, third bedroom and family bathroom. Offers around £355,000 through Berriman Eaton.nextpage
This first-floor, two-bedroom luxury apartment at Hollyoak Way on the edge of Cannock town centre is set in private gardens behind electrically-operated gates. There is a communal entrance and hallway, lounge/diner with wood-effect laminate flooring, fully-fitted kitchen with ceramic-tiled floor, two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, bathroom and two parking spaces. Price £149,950 through Marwood on (01543) 500700.nextpage
Located in the popular residential area of Blackhalve Lane, Wednesfield, this extended semi-detached family home has retained many traditional features. Inside there's a lounge with wooden flooring, sitting/dining room, kitchen/diner, utility with laminate flooring, family bathroom with freestandinig feature bath, landing with stained glass window and three bedrooms, one en-suite. The lawn is panelled with fencing and features a selection of trees and shrubs. Offer price £149,995 through Connells on (01902) 710170.nextpage
This spacious house at 91 Lower Street has a host of interesting features. There's a living room with marble-effect fireplace and leaded bay window with bench seating, sitting/dining room with beamed ceiling and French window, breakfast kitchen with service hatch, WC, four bedrooms and a bathroom with cast iron bath. See today's paper for more info.nextpage
This delightful one-bedroom period cottage at 2 Chester Road in the rural village of Enville has been improved by the previous owner. It comprises a fitted breakfast kitchen with wooden handmade units, lounge with wooden beams and a door to the rear garden, one double bedroom and re-fitted bathroom. The well-stocked rear garden includes shrubs, lawn, patio and path, and there is off-road driveway parking and a garage. No upward chain. See today's paper for more info.nextpage
This traditional style, detached bungalow at 6 Ashtree Road is set in attractively laid out gardens within a popular residential area in Tividale. It has the added bonus of paid stamp duty and comprises large driveway, storm porch, extended living room and dining area with patio door, larder, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, white bathroom suite and attractive gardens to the front and rear. Price £189,950 through Wakeman on (01384) 459999.nextpage
This imposing and attractive traditional home at 9 Newbridge Avenue, Wolverhampton, has a spacious reception hall with decorative arch, lounge with bay window and ceiling beams, dining room with French windows, large breakfast kitchen with peninsular breakfast bar, four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside there's a detached garage, long driveway and mature rear garden. Offers around £279,950 through Steventon on (01902) 753131.