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5 bedroom detached house

Chain-free
Sold STC
Detached house
5 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand F
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • No Upward Chain
  • Rare Opportunity To Purchase A Five Bedroom Victorian Semi Detached
  • Boasting Immense Amounts Of Natural Charm And features Associated With A Period Property
  • Large Entrance Hallway Providing Access To All Ground Floor Accommodation And Cellar And Guest Cloakroom
  • Set Behind Wide Stoned Driveway Providing Ample Parking For Multiple Vehicles
  • Dining Room With Log Burner And Feature Bay Window And Living Room With French Doors To Rear Courtyard
  • Extended Open Plan Breakfast Kitchen To Rear With Semi Vaulted Ceiling, Velux Windows And Granite Worksurfaces
  • Set Over Three Floors With Four Bedrooms And Family Bathroom To First Floor And Large Double Bedroom With En-Suite To Second Floor
  • Large South Facing And Private Landscaped Rear Garden With Storage Set Within Courtyard To Rear Of Kitchen
  • Offering Significant Scope For Further Extension Subject To The Necessary Planning Permissions

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PROPERTY OVERVIEW

A rare opportunity presents itself with this impressive five-bedroom Victorian semi-detached property, available for purchase without any upward chain. This exceptional residence, which is close to Knowle park and all the village amenities, within walking distance to Dorridge park, based within a lovely community and a village rich in history, exudes natural charm and boasts features synonymous with period properties, including high ceilings with detailed coved cornice and high skirting boards.

The wide stoned driveway offers ample parking space for multiple vehicles, enhancing the convenience and accessibility of the home. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an entrance porch and large entrance hallway with stained glass set within the front door and windows. The hallway provides access to all ground floor accommodation, including a cellar and guest cloakroom. The interior of the property is a harmonious blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort. The dining room showcases a charming log burner and a feature bay window, while the living room beckons with French doors leading to a serene rear courtyard and an open fireplace.

To the rear of this family home lies in the extended open plan breakfast kitchen with semi vaulted ceiling, Velux windows, and granite work surfaces and fitted kitchen providing functionality and space for casual dining. There is a also a courtesy door providing access to the rear courtyard and garden.

Spread over three floors, the property accommodates four bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor, with a large double bedroom boasting an en-suite on the second floor. The unique layout offers flexibility and privacy for all of the family.

Outside, a large south-facing landscaped rear garden provides a private sanctuary for relaxation and outdoor activities. Additional storage is located within the courtyard at the rear of the kitchen, ensuring practicality without compromising the aesthetic appeal of the space.

In summary, this beautifully extended family home not only captures the essence of Victorian architecture but also offers significant potential for further extension, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of modern living in this exquisite Victorian semi-detached residence. Arrange a viewing today to experience the timeless allure and potential of this remarkable property.

PROPERTY LOCATION

Knowle contains a wide range of interesting shops, restaurants, plus it is home to an excellent junior and infant school and secondary school, Arden Academy (regarded as a leading state school in the UK). Sporting facilities located nearby consist of the Copt Heath Golf Club and the Old Silhillians Rugby Club as well as numerous private gyms. Knowle borders onto the village of Dorridge, which has its own station with links to Birmingham and London. A few minutes’ drive away is the nearby town of Solihull, which offers its own excellent state and private schools, Touchwood shopping centre, which houses many shops, restaurants, bars, cinema and John Lewis department store. Knowle village is well placed to access the M42 and M40 motorways, which then provides links to the M1, M6 and M5, enabling travel to Birmingham, Coventry and London. Resorts World and Arena, Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham International Train Station are also within easy access from Knowle village.


EPC Rating: D

Rooms

ENTRANCE PORCH
Tiled floor

ENTRANCE HALLWAY
Original cornicing is stunning

CLOAKROOM
Generous cloakroom with floor to ceiling shelving

DINING ROOM 4.29m x 3.99m (14ft x 13ft 1in)
With charming log burner and a feature bay window

LIVING ROOM 4.29m x 3.96m (14ft x 12ft 11in)
With open fireplace, Georgian style fire basket, granite surround and feature mantle piece

BREAKFAST KITCHEN
Shaker style kitchen with Butler sink and Rangemaster cooker

BREAKFAST ROOM 4.90m x 2.49m (16ft x 8ft 2in)

KITCHEN 3.51m x 2.49m (11ft 6in x 8ft 2in)

CELLAR 3.99m x 2.01m (13ft 1in x 6ft 7in)
Substantial storage and potential to develop into further living space

FIRST FLOOR
Bright and spacious landing leading seamlessly to bedroom and bathroom area

BEDROOM TWO 4.19m x 3.81m (13ft 8in x 12ft 6in)
Large double on the first floor with delightful view onto the garden

BEDROOM THREE 3.91m x 3.10m (12ft 9in x 10ft 2in)
With built in wardrobes

BEDROOM FOUR 4.65m x 2.54m (15ft 3in x 8ft 4in)
With built in wardrobes

BEDROOM FIVE 3m x 2.90m (9ft 10in x 9ft 6in)
Perfect as an office, single bedroom or nursery

BATHROOM 4.19m x 1.40m (13ft 8in x 4ft 7in)
Floor and wall to ceiling contemporary tiling and Heritage sanitary ware

SECOND FLOOR
Spacious landing on approach to bedroom with convenient storage accessed through door to eaves

BEDROOM ONE 7.01m x 4.04m (22ft 11in x 13ft 3in)
Spectacular views across Solihull towards Birmingham and bespoke easy access storage built into eaves

WALK IN WARDROBE 2.01m x 1.91m (6ft 7in x 6ft 3in)
Bespoke easy access storage built into eaves

ENSUITE 2.26m x 2.06m (7ft 4in x 6ft 9in)
Offering flexibility and privacy

TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE
200.2 sq.m (2155 sq.ft) approx.

OUTSIDE THE PROPERTY
A large south-facing landscaped rear garden which provides a private sanctuary

COURTYARD
With blue brick

LANDSCAPED GARDEN
Mature trees and shrubbery

ITEMS INCLUDED IN THE SALE
All carpets, curtains and blinds and some light fittings.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Services - mains gas, electricity and sewers. Broadband - Virgin Media - fibre optic.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Prior to a sale being agreed, prospective purchasers will be required to produce identification documents. Your co-operation with this, in order to comply with Money Laundering regulations, will be appreciated and assist with the smooth progression of the sale.

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Low crime
1/10
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£1,204,192

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Xact - Knowle
Xact - Knowle
1632-1636, High Street Knowle B93 0JU
01564 648877
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