Properties for Sale in Northfield

LOCATION
Kings Norton, Birmingham, dates back to 13th Century and still retains some of its early ‘village character’ particularly around The Green. Today, The Green is a hive of activity with a wide variety of shops, businesses, a monthly Farmer’s market and the renowned ‘Mop Fair’ takes place in October every year. Kings Norton boasts a number of popular schools including St Joseph’s and Kings Norton Primary School and St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School as well as the much sought after Kings Norton Girls’ and Boys’ School. It further benefits from having its own railway station located on Pershore Road, a regular bus service operating along Pershore Road and easy access to Junction 2 of the M42. Other facilities include Kings Norton Business Centre which contains over 80 companies employing some 1250 people, Kings Norton Park and Library and Wast Hills Driving range, pitch & putt and a 9 Hole Par 3 course.

SUMMARY

* No Chain!

* Popular residential location within close proximity to Kings Norton Park, Kings Norton Railway Station and other local amenities including schools and shops

* Substantially extended to the side and rear, and loft conversion

* Comprehensively refurbished during seller's ownership to include complete redecoration, new kitchen and bathrooms/en-suites, oak internal doors, new windows throughout, new roof, new heating system installed in 2023 and full rewire in 2023

* Approached via a tarmacadam Driveway offering ample off road parking for up to five vehicles

* Composite front door into bright and airy Reception Hallway

* Superb Living Room with bay window overlooking the frontage and inset media wall with space for television and electric fire below

* Marvellous Kitchen/Diner offering genuine "Wow Factor!" With luxury island unit with breakfast bar area and four ring AEG induction hob with downdraft extractor fan built into the worktop, and further kitchen fitments to include an array of kitchen units, both wall and base, in a contemporary grey colour with co-ordinating work surfaces, AEG built-in microwave with oven beneath, fitted dishwasher and fridge/freezer. There is ample space for a dining table and sofa with bifolding doors into Rear Garden

* Utility Room with plumbing for washing machine

* Side Lobby with Downstairs WC off and Study/Store to the front

* Stairs with glass balustrade leading to split first floor Landing

* Four Bedrooms to the first floor, with En-Suite shower room to Bedroom Three

* Family Bathroom with vanity suite consisting of low level WC and wash hand basin with storage cupboards below, large shower cubicle with waterfall head above and handheld shower spray and freestanding contemporary oval shaped bath

* Stairs into Loft Room, with Juliet balcony and eaves storage, and En-Suite shower room with Velux window

* Well established Rear Garden with full width patio leading to generous lawn with fenced borders

* Furniture may be available via separate negotiation with the seller

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure:
The agent understands that the property is Freehold.

Council Tax:
Band E.

Heating & Glazing:
Gas fired central heating is installed with a Worcester combination boiler located in the Utility Room, serving the hot water and heating systems. We are advised by our client that the boiler was installed in July 2023.

Double glazing is installed externally to the property. We are advised by our client that new windows were installed throughout in 2023.

GROUND FLOOR

Reception Hallway

Living Room 5.8m into bay x 3.07m max

Kitchen/Diner 5.2m max & 4.27m min x 8.56m average

Utility Room 1.8m x 1.24m

Side Lobby with Downstairs WC

Study/Store 2.13m x 1.83m

FIRST FLOOR

Split Landing

Bedroom One (Front) 4.57m into bay x 3.07m

Bedroom Two (Rear) 3.66m x 3.07m

Bedroom Three (Rear) 3.35m max & 2.13m min x 2.74m max & 1.8m min

En-Suite Shower Room

Bedroom Four (Front) 2.13m x 4.3m

SECOND FLOOR

Loft Room/Bedroom Five 3.9m max & 2.46m min x 2.74m max & 1.17m min

En-Suite Shower Room

OUTSIDE

Front - Large Driveway Offering Ample Parking & Foregarden

Rear - Mainly Lawned Garden with Patio & Fenced Borders

LOCATION

Founded in 1900 by George Cadbury the very well thought of Bournville Village Trust Estate is renowned for its sought-after schools, delightful parks and gardens and other local amenities.
Birmingham University, Cadbury Works at Bournville and various local hospitals including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak and Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield are all readily accessible and railway stations in Bournville, Selly Oak and Northfield provide easy access to Birmingham City centre.

Management Charge - The property falls within the Bournville Village Trust Scheme of Management and a Management Charge of £104.79 per annum (2023/2024) is payable.
Further information relating to Bournville Village Trust can be found via their website www.bvt.org.uk


SUMMARY

* Imposing traditional detached home offering superb potential

* Requiring full modernisation and improvement

* Entrance hall with understairs cupboard, cloaks area and downstairs W.C

* Three reception rooms with views over the garden to the rear.

* Kitchen comprising a range of wall and base units, cupboards and drawers, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit and mixer tap, recesses with additional shelving, four ring gas hob with extractor, oven and grill and being open to the utility

* Utility area with further storage units, stainless steel sink unit, plumbing for washing machine and Larder offering useful storage

* Four good bedrooms and potential study/additional bathroom (bedroom five) with wash hand basins to all rooms and shower to bedroom one

* Family bathroom comprising of panelled bath with shower fitment, wash and basin and low level W.C

* Sweeping in and out paved driveway with lawn to the front and flower beds

* South westerly facing private garden which is a most attractive feature to the property, with a variety of mature and colourful shrubs and trees. Greenhouse to the side. pathways to both sides of the lawn lead to a natural wooded area to the rear (forming a 'dog leg' shape) ideal for vegetable growing and offering a sanctuary away from the city.

* Double garage with electric doors, workshop space, store and access to the garden.

GENERAL INFORMATION

* Please note a probate application has been made and is yet to be granted.

Tenure: The Agent understands the property is Freehold.

Council Tax Band G

Heating and Glazing: All major external windows and doors are uPVC double glazed excluding those in the utility and workshop.
The property is serviced via a Vaillant central heating boiler located in the airing cupboard on the landing.

GROUND FLOOR

Arched canopy entrance

Hallway with cloaks space

Downstairs W.C

Lounge 4.9m max into recess x 6.4m max into rear bay

Dining Room (central reception room) 3.33m x 3.66m

Third reception room 4.85m max into recess x 3.63m max into rear bay

Kitchen 4.27m x 3.05m

Utility 2.13m x 2.44m

FIRST FLOOR

Landing with storage cupboard and airing cupboard

Bedroom One with shower and wash hand basin 3.96m max into wardrobes x 3.63m

Bedroom Two 3.33m x 3.6m

Bedroom Three 3.35m x 2.74m max

Bedroom Four 4.22m max x 3.05m max with sloping roof and velux

Bedroom Five/Study 3.96m x 1.55m

Bathroom 1.52m x 2.16m

Separate W.C

OUTSIDE

In and Out Driveway with Lawn

Double Garage 5.2m x 5.2m

Workshop 3.35m x 1.55m

Store

Rear Garden

LOCATION
Founded in 1900 by George Cadbury the very well thought of Bournville Village Trust Estate is renowned for its sought-after schools, delightful parks to include Manor Park and its 50 acre estate and gardens.
Birmingham University, Cadbury Works at Bournville and various local hospitals including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak and Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield are all readily accessible and railway stations in Bournville, Selly Oak and Northfield provide easy access to Birmingham City centre.

Management Charge - The property falls within the Bournville Village Trust Scheme of Management and a Management Charge of £104.79 per annum (2023/2024) is payable.
Further information relating to Bournville Village Trust can be found via their website www.bvt.org.uk

The property was built by Crest Nicholson to a very high specification and the current owners have upgraded many features of the property to include;

* Exterior Down Lighting
* Fully Landscaped Garden
* Hik Vision CCTV System throughout the property to include the Garage
* Internal Doors are prefinished in a contemporary black design, internal glass panels allow additional light throughout the rooms.
* Fitted blinds throughout to include integral blinds to the french doors and the kitchen.
* Full height Porcelanosa tiling to all bathrooms. Part tiling to the downstairs WC.

SUMMARY

* Superior detached home situated on a popular estate in an attractive position towards the upper part of the development.

* Hallway with premium 'Amtico' tiled flooring, space for coats, staircase radiating off to first floor accommodation with contemporary style glass balustrades, two storage cupboards plus downstairs wc suite.

* Separate lounge to front with doors leading out to the open plan living area.

* Spacious open plan kitchen/dining and living area with premium 'Amtico' tiled flooring, ideal for entertaining, comprising of further lounge area with wall mounted high gloss storage unit and doors leading out to the rear garden. The dining area can accommodate an extra large custom made dining table (3 meters) seating up to 12 people.

* Kitchen comprising of a range of high gloss units with underlighting, Island unit with breakfast bar and four ring gas hob with Bosch extractor above. Two double integrated ovens with grills above. Integral fridge freezer and dishwasher. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and french doors leading to patio area.

* Utility Room with circular sink and mixer tap, plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer also housing the boiler and providing side access to the front and rear of the property.

* Four Bedroooms with dual aspect windows to bedrooms one and two, bedroom one also benefits from a walk in dressing area with two fitted wardrobes and ensuite comprising of double shower cubicle with shower fitment, wash hand basin and low level wc. Bedroom two also benefits from fitted wardrobes with mirror sliding doors and further ensuite comprising of double shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low level wc.

* Family Bathroom comprising of panelled bath with shower fitment, wash hand basin and low level wc.

* Generous block paved driveway to front for numerous vehicles and double garage with electronic operated doors.

* Landscaped walled garden to rear with further fencing above to provide additional privacy. Brazilian black slate paved terrace complete with drainage, further decked area leading off from the lounge area leading to the lawn, well stocked flower beds to side. Additional smaller terrace to the rear, perfect for the morning sun, outside power and water tap, along with side gate.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure
The agent understands the property is Freehold.

Council Tax Band G

Heating and Glazing
All major external windows and doors are UPVC double glazed.

The property is serviced via a Potterton wall mounted central heating boiler located in the Utility. High pressure water tank is located within the airing cupboard on the landing.

GROUND FLOOR

Entrance Hall with storage cupboards

Downstairs WC

Lounge/Family Room 3.96m x 3.38m

Open Plan L Shaped Kitchen/Living/Dining Space 9.14m x 3.66m plus 3.96m x 3.35m

Utility 1.52m x 2.77m

FIRST FLOOR

Spacious Landing with High Ceilings

Primary Bedroom 3.66m x 2.72m
with dual aspect windows providing views over the green to the side

Walk in Dressing Area

Ensuite 2.7m x 1.17m

Bedroom Two 3.96m x 2.77m

Ensuite 1.55m x 1.52m

Bedroom Three 3.96m x 3.05m

Bedroom Four 2.16m x 2.46m

Bathroom 2.08m x 2.74m max

Airing Cupboard

OUTSIDE

Block Paved Driveway

Double Garage 5.5m x 2.41m

Front Garden

Rear Garden

LOCATION

Northfield, situated South West of Birmingham offers a number of sought after local schools including Bellfield, The Meadows & St Brigid’s Primary Schools, Shenley Academy Secondary School & Sixth Form together with Turves Green Boys’ Secondary School and King Edward VI Girls’ School in West Heath. Regular road and rail public services are available with railway stations located in Northfield and Longbridge providing access to Birmingham City Centre with the M5, junction 4 and M42, junction 2 being readily accessible. Other facilities include Northfield Library, Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre and a range of shopping facilities locally including the rapidly expanding and recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre.

SUMMARY

* Characterful late 1800s mock-Tudor-style detached family home.

* Gated entrance to a gravelled courtyard, connecting the main house to the garden and garage.

* Entrance to the property through a grand (thought to be the original) front door or through the utility room.

* Generous fitted breakfast kitchen, with a Rangemaster with gas hob and two electric ovens.

* Grand central hallway with 'Karndean' flooring and a fireplace. Staircase leading to the upstairs accommodation.

* A large lounge with a multi-fuel stove and patio doors leading out to the garden.

* A formal dining room with shakerstyle panelling, feature beams and a gas fire.

* Primary bedroom suite with an ensuite shower room.

* A further four double bedrooms, one currently used as a dressing room.

* Bedroom four has a 'quirky' staircase leading back down to the kitchen.

* A generous landing area with space for seating.

* Family bathroom suite with separate toilet.

* Well-maintained rear garden with various patio areas and lawned sections.

PROPERTY INFORMATION

The agent has been advised the property is freehold.

LOCATION

This property enjoys a most attractive location in Middlepark Drive, Northfield forming part of the very popular 'Bournville Park' development convenient for access to all necessary local amenities.

There is direct access from the development to Manor Farm Park with its lake and woodlands.

The property is convenient for access to Birmingham University and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak, the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield and Cadburys in Bournville.

SUMMARY

* Beautifully presented modern detached property offering brilliant six bedroomed accommodation across three floors

* Much sought after location within close proximity to local amenities including schools, shops, parks, hospitals and transport networks

* Storm Porch entrance into Reception Hallway with Downstairs WC off

* Charming Living Room to the front with bow window overlooking the frontage and feature gas fire with contemporary fireplace surround - our clients have advised us this was updated in 2016. There are double doors into

* Dining Room to the rear with ample space for a dining table, and with double doors into the Rear Garden

* Modern fitted Breakfast Kitchen, refurbished in 2012, with a range of fitments to include an array of wooden wall & base cupboards and drawers with co-ordinating Silestone worktops, integrated fridge/freezer, Siemens five ring gas hob, Neff dishwasher installed in 2021, undermounted sink and drainer unit with a Quooker boiling water tap with filter for drinking water installed in November 2023; Neff pyrolytic self cleaning main oven, Neff pyrolytic self cleaning microwave combination oven and large Neff warming drawer also installed in November 2023. There is space for a breakfast table and chairs, a Storage Cupboard and door into

* Separate Utility Room with plumbing for washing machine, boiler cupboard and sink & drainer unit, plus further storage cupboards

* Stairs with carpeted runner leading to the Landing and first floor accommodation

* Four good sized Bedrooms to the first floor, with large En-Suite Shower Room to Bedroom One and fitted wardrobes to Bedrooms One & Two. Bedrooms Three & Four are currently utilised as a Family Room & Study respectively

* Family Bathroom with white suite to include low level WC, oval ceramic counter top wash hand basin and bath with chrome thermostatic waterfall shower head and separate handheld shower spray

* Two more good sized Bedrooms to the second floor with separate Shower Room with WC & wash hand basin, and an Airing Cupboard

* We are advised by our clients that all bathrooms were renewed in 2016

* Tarmacadam Driveway to the front providing off street car parking and leading to Single Car Garage with an up and over door

* Delightful, Landscaped Rear Garden with sandstone patio leading to lawn with a variety of trees, shrubs and plants, plus an outside tap and secure gated side access

* Engineered wood flooring to the first and second floors installed in 2016. There is solid oak flooring to the Living & Dining Rooms

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure:
The Agents are advised that the property is Freehold.

Council Tax:
Band G.

Maintenance Charge:
A maintenance charge is levied on the property by the Bournville Village Trust Estate and it is understood that this is currently running at £203.78 per annum.

LOCATION

Founded in 1900 by George Cadbury the very well thought of Bournville Village Trust Estate is renowned for its sought-after schools, delightful parks and gardens and other local amenities.
Birmingham University, Cadbury Works at Bournville and various local hospitals including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak and Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield are all readily accessible and railway stations in Bournville, Selly Oak and Northfield provide easy access to Birmingham City centre.

Management Charge - The property falls within the Bournville Village Trust Scheme of Management and a Management Charge of £110.03 per annum (2024/2025) is payable.
Further information relating to Bournville Village Trust can be found via their website www.bvt.org.uk


SUMMARY

* Detached home on a highly sought after development of similar properties within the Bournville Village Trust Estate

* Offering No Chain

* Would require some modernisation and updating

* Canopy entrance and W.C off hallway

* Two reception rooms, with dining room plus lounge with coal effect gas fire, ornate tiled hearth and surround

* Breakfast kitchen comprising of a range of wall and base units to include glass display units, gas hob with oven and grill below, one and a half bowl sink unit and mixer tap, integrated fridge and freezer, plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine

* Four bedrooms with two double fitted wardrobes to bedroom one and additional fitted storage to bedroom two. En suite bathroom to bedroom one with panelled bath and shower fitment, shower screen, wash hand basin and low level W.C

* Family bathroom comprising; panelled bath with shower fitment, sunken corner sink unit on vanity unit plus low level W.C

* Block paved driveway to front with flower beds to sides, lawn to both front and side of property and side gate access. Double garage with two doors, power and lighting, also providing access to house along with garden

* Pleasant rear garden with good sized patio area, outside tap and beingly mainly lawned with well stocked borders, made to measure shed, boundaries are a mixture of fencing and wall to the left hand side, there is a copse area beyond the rear boundary maintained by Bournville Village Trust

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure: The Agent understands the property is Freehold

NB The loft is fully boarded and offers generous storage space with good head room, power and lighting along with fitted ladder.

BIRMINGHAM COUNCIL TAX BAND F