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HALESOWEN, Shenstone Avenue

West Midlands

£395,000

Listed on 20/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

Taylors Estate Agents in Halesowen present this three-bedroom semi-detached house in a convenient location, with a large rear garden backing onto Leasowes Park. The property is offered with no upward chain and has gas central heating, PVC double glazing and a garage. The accommodation would benefit from modernisation and includes a porch, hall, two reception rooms, kitchen and a verandah/utility area. Upstairs are three well-sized bedrooms, a shower room and a separate toilet. The front dining room has a bay window and fireplace, while the rear lounge opens towards the garden through glazed doors. The kitchen has fitted wall and floor cupboards and connects to the utility area, which also provides access to the side entrance and garage. The rear garden includes an overgrown section, with views towards the park. The house is freehold, has an EPC rating of C and is in Council Tax band C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a usable, well-kept-in-the-main semi with a clear modernisation canvas rather than a full refurbishment: the older kitchen, patterned carpets and dated finishes offer scope to refresh the interiors, while the large rear garden could be brought back into shape. The shower room already appears relatively current, and the listing highlights two good reception rooms, a garage and a garden backing onto Leasowes Park.

The overall score is a weak opportunity at 51/100, with the main limitation being that value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The indicated £18,000–£32,000 works range gives a sense of the project scale, but without floor area or a stated resale value the numbers do not establish the likely value created.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated kitchen and refresh the patterned carpets and interior finishes.
  • Clear and improve the large rear garden, retaining its lawn and paved areas and outlook onto Leasowes Park.
  • Build on the existing strengths: two good reception rooms, a garage and a shower room that appears relatively current.

Key risks

None recorded.

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£1,492
Based on a loan of £296,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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