House For Sale £900,000
The private gravel driveway is accessed from Turnpike Close and sits behind electrically operated gates. The courtyard-style driveway provides ample parking for several vehicles and is enclosed with a low-level red brick wall with metal railings and mature planted borders. From here one can look up to admire the handsome front fascade of this fabulous home.
The solid Oak front door opens to a large inviting reception hallway. Beautifully appointed this super space sets the tone for the accommodation throughout. A solid wooden turning staircase rises to the first floor and dark wood ceiling beams compliment the staircase. The open fireplace with stone surround is a lovely feature. Doors radiate to the drawing room and inner hallway where the remaining ground floor accommodation is accessed. There is also a useful guest cloakroom/WC.
Double doors from the reception hallway flow through to the remarkable drawing room. The stunning inglenook fireplace with built-in seating to either side is a superb focal point. Two stained glass windows to either side add further to the balance and symmetry of this relaxing sitting area. With a dual aspect, this room is flooded with natural light. There is a walk-in bay window to the side aspect and views to the front.
The superb study/home office is a relaxing space with a dual aspect and would serve equally well as an artist studio, music or hobby room. Two full glass panel windows and a single door provide ample natural light and views to the quaint courtyard garden outside.
Double doors flow through to the large and sumptuous dining room. This room is well suited to hosting dinner parties and large family gatherings. A window to the side aspect and French doors out to the rear patio terrace provide plenty of light. Another gorgeous feature fireplace draws the eye with a lovely marble surround adding to the grandeur of this room.
There is a great flow to the accommodation and a door leads through to the amazing kitchen/breakfast room. This contemporary, retro-inspired kitchen is a real feast for the eye and is reminiscent of the 1950's American rock and roll diners. Fitted with a good range of appliances the extractor over the gas hob is space age! An overhead lightwell floods this room with natural light. The space flows into the breakfast room which is perfect for more informal dining. French doors out to the patio terrace flood the space with light and provide lovely views over the garden.
From here a door through to the large utility room provides ample storage and space for the larger appliances. Two overhead lightwells provide ample natural light and there is a rear door out to the garden making this perfect as a boot room to kick off muddy winter walking boots. The space flows around to the amazing wine store and back around to the inner hall creating a superb flow to the ground floor accommodation.
The lovely family room completes the ground floor accommodation and is a warm and inviting space with a pale parquet floor and a dual aspect this space is light and bright. The beautiful fireplace draws the eye with its wonderful tile surround and pretty canopy hood.
The principal bedroom suite is located at the front of the house and is beautifully appointed. A large window looks out over the front aspect and a tiny picture window at floor level is a super feature. There is also a lovely character bedroom fireplace. Double doors flow through to bedroom four which currently forms the large dressing room for the principal bedroom. This is a large room fitted with wardrobes and cupboards providing ample storage space. The en suite shower room is well fitted and there is a separate WC.
The garden is an absolute delight. Private and well screened with mature planted borders this pretty outdoor space has many interesting and unique features.
** for full property details please refer to the brochure**
Balsall Common 0.2 miles, Berkswell Railway station 0.7 miles, Knowle 4.6 miles, Solihull 7.8 miles, Central Birmingham 15.3 miles, M6 (Junction 4) 6.6 miles, M42 (Junction 5) 5.4 miles, Birmingham airport 6.7 miles, Royal Leamington Spa 10.3 miles (all distances are approximate)
Situated off a quiet cul de sac on the outskirts of the well-regarded village of Balsall Common.
The village is situated between the cities of Coventry to the east and Birmingham to the west and is a prime commuter location. Balsall Common itself is of recent origin with most of the houses and shops built in the 20th century.
Balsall Common is close to the precise geographic centre of England with the highly regarded local secondary school unsurprisingly named “The Heart of England School”. Balsall Common benefits from a railway station on the Coventry to Birmingham line named “Berkswell” and the village has a good selection of local shops and restaurants. Nearby towns and villages include Solihull, Kenilworth, Warwick, Meriden, Hampton in Arden and Hatton. The Royal town of Leamington Spa is a mere 28 minutes away by car.
The solid Oak front door opens to a large inviting reception hallway. Beautifully appointed this super space sets the tone for the accommodation throughout. A solid wooden turning staircase rises to the first floor and dark wood ceiling beams compliment the staircase. The open fireplace with stone surround is a lovely feature. Doors radiate to the drawing room and inner hallway where the remaining ground floor accommodation is accessed. There is also a useful guest cloakroom/WC.
Double doors from the reception hallway flow through to the remarkable drawing room. The stunning inglenook fireplace with built-in seating to either side is a superb focal point. Two stained glass windows to either side add further to the balance and symmetry of this relaxing sitting area. With a dual aspect, this room is flooded with natural light. There is a walk-in bay window to the side aspect and views to the front.
The superb study/home office is a relaxing space with a dual aspect and would serve equally well as an artist studio, music or hobby room. Two full glass panel windows and a single door provide ample natural light and views to the quaint courtyard garden outside.
Double doors flow through to the large and sumptuous dining room. This room is well suited to hosting dinner parties and large family gatherings. A window to the side aspect and French doors out to the rear patio terrace provide plenty of light. Another gorgeous feature fireplace draws the eye with a lovely marble surround adding to the grandeur of this room.
There is a great flow to the accommodation and a door leads through to the amazing kitchen/breakfast room. This contemporary, retro-inspired kitchen is a real feast for the eye and is reminiscent of the 1950's American rock and roll diners. Fitted with a good range of appliances the extractor over the gas hob is space age! An overhead lightwell floods this room with natural light. The space flows into the breakfast room which is perfect for more informal dining. French doors out to the patio terrace flood the space with light and provide lovely views over the garden.
From here a door through to the large utility room provides ample storage and space for the larger appliances. Two overhead lightwells provide ample natural light and there is a rear door out to the garden making this perfect as a boot room to kick off muddy winter walking boots. The space flows around to the amazing wine store and back around to the inner hall creating a superb flow to the ground floor accommodation.
The lovely family room completes the ground floor accommodation and is a warm and inviting space with a pale parquet floor and a dual aspect this space is light and bright. The beautiful fireplace draws the eye with its wonderful tile surround and pretty canopy hood.
The principal bedroom suite is located at the front of the house and is beautifully appointed. A large window looks out over the front aspect and a tiny picture window at floor level is a super feature. There is also a lovely character bedroom fireplace. Double doors flow through to bedroom four which currently forms the large dressing room for the principal bedroom. This is a large room fitted with wardrobes and cupboards providing ample storage space. The en suite shower room is well fitted and there is a separate WC.
The garden is an absolute delight. Private and well screened with mature planted borders this pretty outdoor space has many interesting and unique features.
** for full property details please refer to the brochure**
Balsall Common 0.2 miles, Berkswell Railway station 0.7 miles, Knowle 4.6 miles, Solihull 7.8 miles, Central Birmingham 15.3 miles, M6 (Junction 4) 6.6 miles, M42 (Junction 5) 5.4 miles, Birmingham airport 6.7 miles, Royal Leamington Spa 10.3 miles (all distances are approximate)
Situated off a quiet cul de sac on the outskirts of the well-regarded village of Balsall Common.
The village is situated between the cities of Coventry to the east and Birmingham to the west and is a prime commuter location. Balsall Common itself is of recent origin with most of the houses and shops built in the 20th century.
Balsall Common is close to the precise geographic centre of England with the highly regarded local secondary school unsurprisingly named “The Heart of England School”. Balsall Common benefits from a railway station on the Coventry to Birmingham line named “Berkswell” and the village has a good selection of local shops and restaurants. Nearby towns and villages include Solihull, Kenilworth, Warwick, Meriden, Hampton in Arden and Hatton. The Royal town of Leamington Spa is a mere 28 minutes away by car.
