House For Sale £875,000
A stunning detached, characterful home on the well regarded Melville Road in Edgbaston comprising over 3,000 square feet. This beautiful, substantial family home offers versatile and flexible accommodation with further scope to extend and develop (subject to planning).
This period property boasts a wealth of features the house has been lovingly cared for by it's current owners for over 20 years. The interiors retain a number of original features sympathetically incorporated into a high quality finish. The property offers ample off road parking, and has beautifully manicured front and rear gardens.
Approached via a generous driveway situated on a large, private plot this family home opens into an impressive hallway / vestibule with double height ceilings. All rooms have ample proportions and whilst there are currently 4/5 bedrooms there is plenty of opportunity to reconfigure and add more bedrooms if required. Featuring high ceilings throughout and plenty of natural light thanks to large windows and a private outlook.
Well maintained throughout, this is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Edgbaston's historic buildings that has been proactively maintained and presents a great opportunity for the next owner to add their own mark.
A peaceful and well regarded road located in leafy Edgbaston right next to a whole host of local amenities.
Edgbaston is an exclusive suburb of Birmingham, it is rich in history and being part of one of England's largest conservation areas. Much of Edgbaston comes under the control of the renowned Calthorpe Estate which is committed to preserving the quality and original character of the area and the properties within it, making this one of the most desirable and enjoyable places to live, it was voted number 47 out of 100 top places to live in the UK by a Sunday Times poll in October 2013.
Birmingham City Centre is within walking distance and just a 5 minute drive away is Harborne High Street with M&S and Waitrose supermarkets, as well as a plethora of independent restaurants and coffee shops.
Birmingham boasts some excellent shopping facilities with the Bullring Shopping Centre which includes a Selfridges store and the Mailbox development is also host to a range of designer shops. Broad Street and Brindeyplace are also nearby and have been developed and improved to provide excellent business and recreational facilities. Within a mile stretch can be found the International Convention Centre, Symphony Hall, and several excellent theatres.
The Edgbaston Priory Tennis and Squash Club, Edgbaston Golf club, Warwickshire County Cricket Club, The Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Winterbourne Botanical Gardens and Martineau Gardens are situated close by as is the excellent Barber Institute of Art .
Superb medical facilities in the area include the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital which provides state of the art medical facilities for the region. The Edgbaston and Priory Hospitals are nearby as are the City Hospital and The Women's Hospital on Metchley Park Road.
A wide range of schools for children of all ages is available in the area both in the state and private sectors. They include Hallfield and West House Preparatory Schools, Edgbaston High School for Girls, The Blue Coat School, The Priory, St George's and the King Edward VI private schools on the Bristol Road.
This period property boasts a wealth of features the house has been lovingly cared for by it's current owners for over 20 years. The interiors retain a number of original features sympathetically incorporated into a high quality finish. The property offers ample off road parking, and has beautifully manicured front and rear gardens.
Approached via a generous driveway situated on a large, private plot this family home opens into an impressive hallway / vestibule with double height ceilings. All rooms have ample proportions and whilst there are currently 4/5 bedrooms there is plenty of opportunity to reconfigure and add more bedrooms if required. Featuring high ceilings throughout and plenty of natural light thanks to large windows and a private outlook.
Well maintained throughout, this is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Edgbaston's historic buildings that has been proactively maintained and presents a great opportunity for the next owner to add their own mark.
A peaceful and well regarded road located in leafy Edgbaston right next to a whole host of local amenities.
Edgbaston is an exclusive suburb of Birmingham, it is rich in history and being part of one of England's largest conservation areas. Much of Edgbaston comes under the control of the renowned Calthorpe Estate which is committed to preserving the quality and original character of the area and the properties within it, making this one of the most desirable and enjoyable places to live, it was voted number 47 out of 100 top places to live in the UK by a Sunday Times poll in October 2013.
Birmingham City Centre is within walking distance and just a 5 minute drive away is Harborne High Street with M&S and Waitrose supermarkets, as well as a plethora of independent restaurants and coffee shops.
Birmingham boasts some excellent shopping facilities with the Bullring Shopping Centre which includes a Selfridges store and the Mailbox development is also host to a range of designer shops. Broad Street and Brindeyplace are also nearby and have been developed and improved to provide excellent business and recreational facilities. Within a mile stretch can be found the International Convention Centre, Symphony Hall, and several excellent theatres.
The Edgbaston Priory Tennis and Squash Club, Edgbaston Golf club, Warwickshire County Cricket Club, The Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Winterbourne Botanical Gardens and Martineau Gardens are situated close by as is the excellent Barber Institute of Art .
Superb medical facilities in the area include the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital which provides state of the art medical facilities for the region. The Edgbaston and Priory Hospitals are nearby as are the City Hospital and The Women's Hospital on Metchley Park Road.
A wide range of schools for children of all ages is available in the area both in the state and private sectors. They include Hallfield and West House Preparatory Schools, Edgbaston High School for Girls, The Blue Coat School, The Priory, St George's and the King Edward VI private schools on the Bristol Road.
