Full Property Description

LOCATION

Alvechurch sits in the Worcestershire open countryside, ideal for those wishing to pursue rural leisure pursuits, including walking and riding, whilst the Worcester and Birmingham canal lies close at hand, easily accessible from the Alvechurch Marina.

The village boasts an extensive range of shops, medical and dental practices, as well as OFSTED regarded nursery, first and middle schools, football and cricket club, sports and recreation ground, three churches, together with popular public houses, bistros and restaurants. Alvechurch provides an excellent rail link into Redditch, University of Birmingham and Birmingham city centre, whilst the nearby motorway network allows ready access to a variety of destinations both local, regional and national, making this delightful location ideal for the modern-day commuter.

PROPERTY

This beautiful home situated in Alvechurch, has been sympathetically extended over the years by the current vendors. The improvements and additions to this attractive property have been well thought out with impeccable attention to detail, creating a very practical family home but in-keeping to it’s history.

The Lodge is approached by a block paved driveway with parking for a few cars. Upon entry you are welcomed into a hallway with stairs to the first floor and doors radiating to both the dining room and lounge. The lounge is a room of perfect proportion with original stone mullion bay window to the front, additional window to the side, beautiful exposed brick wall with fire nook and original built in glazed cabinetry, adding detail and oodles of storage.

Double doors lead into the breakfast kitchen and another door from here leads into the dining room. The dining room enjoys a large bay stone mullion window letting in plenty of light making it a bright and airy room, with wood effect ceramic tiled floor and space for a good-sized dining table and sideboard, perfect for hosting.

The breakfast kitchen is a particular feature of this home. This bespoke shaker kitchen has been well laid out and designed for cooks. With limestone flooring and oak worktops complimenting the space, Belfast sink, integrated pull out double drawer fridge, floor to ceiling built in pantry cupboard and a range of wall and base units. Finishing off this inviting space is an exposed brick hearth with three oven, natural gas Aga, a chef's dream. Off the kitchen is a generous utility room with additional cupboards and space for utilities and in addition a very useful downstairs WC. A stable door leads you out to the patio and garden.

On the first floor are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom is dual aspect with bespoke built in wardrobes and generous enough to easily fit a super king bed. The family bathroom boasts a walk in shower, roll top bath, vanity basin and WC.

Outside

The rear garden is built up with a reclaimed sleeper retaining wall. The majority of the garden is laid to lawn with mature borders, established trees and a pond. There is a seating area directly outside the house which wraps around the side. The garden benefits from dual access on both sides of the property and further access at the rear via wooden gates. A large shed offers ample storage for garden tools.


General Information
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: E
All mains services are connected including gas central heating.