4 bed detached house for sale in Gainsborough Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78

Positioned on the edge of Tamworth, this thoughtfully extended four-bedroom detached home offers a balance of modern open-plan living and practical family space, finished to a high standard throughout and enjoying open views across fields to the rear.

From the moment you step inside, the layout feels both spacious and well considered. A welcoming entrance hall leads through to a well-proportioned front lounge with a walk-in bay window. The lounge has deep pile carpet & a media wall making it the perfect place to relax & watch your favourite programs at the end of a busy day, while the rest of the ground floor has attractive Porcelanosa tiles with underfloor heating.

The kitchen, dining and living space is the true heart of this home - a warm heart it is too with the cosy modern underfloor heating. A large central island with sleek handleless cabinetry and quartz work surfaces creates a clean, contemporary focal point, while also providing excellent storage and preparation space. The main kitchen run is fitted with high-gloss units and integrated appliances including double ovens, grill, microwave, induction hob, dishwasher, full length separate fridge and freezer units, all set against a simple, modern backdrop. Velux windows and a vaulted ceiling bring in excellent natural light, enhancing the sense of space throughout the day, while spot lighting keeps the room functional into the evening. A dedicated snug area sits just off the kitchen, offering a more relaxed seating space that remains connected to the hub of the home.

The dining area sits alongside full-width bi-fold doors, creating a seamless connection to the garden. When opened, the space flows effortlessly onto the composite decking, making it ideal for entertaining. A fitted drinks station with wine cooler and separate fridge further enhances the social feel of this space.

A door off the kitchen gives access to a separate dual office with recessed shelfing, ideal for working from home. The home office leads to a large utility room along with a stylishly refitted guest W.C.

Upstairs, the accommodation is well balanced & practical, with three double sized bedrooms benefiting from fitted wardrobes. The principal bedroom enjoys views over the rear garden & the fields beyond and has its own modern en-suite, fitted wardrobes and vanity area. Bedroom two is a generous double with a dedicated dressing area and

French doors/Juliet balcony overlooking the fields to the rear. Bedroom three is also a generous double with fitted wardrobes and desk area with bedroom four offering flexibility for family, guests or home working. The family bathroom is finished in a warm, neutral palette with full-height tiling and a clean, cohesive feel. It includes both a panelled bath and a separate shower enclosure, complemented by a heated towel rail, down lights and illuminated mirror.

Step outside and the home opens up even further. The rear garden has been designed for both entertaining and everyday use, with a wide composite deck accessed directly from the house via bi-fold doors. Split-level sections create defined seating areas, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. Beyond the terrace, the garden extends to a low-maintenance lawn, with uninterrupted views across open countryside. With no overlooking to the rear, the setting offers a real sense of space and privacy that’s rarely found in a residential location.

To the front, there is a driveway providing off-road parking and access to the garage as well as secure gated side access to the rear garden.

This is a home that has been improved in all the right places, offering modern, flexible living in a well-regarded location with excellent access to schools, amenities and transport links. This home is perfect for families and entertaining, it sure is an opportunity not to be missed.

The historic town of Tamworth; a welcoming Staffordshire town which strikes a careful balance between quaint character and modern convenience. The area is remarkably well connected, with Birmingham, Stafford, Stoke, Derby, Coventry and the Black Country well within commuting distance.

The centre of town is home to the convenient Ankerside Shopping Centre which features a wide selection of shops and eateries. A choice of large supermarkets can also be found near the town centre, and to the south there’s the Ventura Retail Park, a huge retail and activity destination catering to an array of tastes. Tamworth’s residents benefit from the rivers Anker and Tame running through the town, as well as the nearby Kingsbury Water Park; all excellent for relaxing waterside walks. Tamworth’s Snowdome provides skiing and snowboarding all year round, as well as a spa and gym under the same roof. The nearby Namco Funscape provides great opportunities for family days out and Drayton Manor Theme Park is only 4 miles from the development.

Tamworth is a great place for budding historians. A stone’s throw from the bustling town centre you can find the Norman-era Castle, the elegant Town Hall, and the Grade I listed St Editha’s Church. A vibrant and diverse selection of restaurants and pubs for evenings out can be found in Tamworth. The Assembly Rooms hosts a range of performing arts productions, including music, drama and comedy. There is a multiplex cinema to the south of town, and seasonal events also take place at the picturesque Tamworth Castle.

There are a variety of schools nearby. Young children have a good selection of infants and junior schools in the area; older students are served by the Rawlett School, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Tamworth Sixth Form Academy or South Staffordshire College. University education can be found in nearby Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stoke.