Cross Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham

This impressive detached residence on Cross Lane, B43, offers over 3,000 sq ft of living space, making it one of the largest homes currently available in the area. Rarely does a property of this scale, flexibility, and potential come to the market. With a generous south-facing garden, multiple reception rooms, eight bedrooms including one on the ground floor, and plentiful storage, this home provides endless scope for a growing family, multi-generational living, or those looking to create their forever home.

Ground Floor

A welcoming hallway gives access to two substantial living rooms at the front of the property, both filled with natural light and offering excellent entertaining or family space. Towards the rear, you’ll find a further spacious sitting room leading into a bright orangery with views across the garden — ideal as a family snug or informal entertaining area.

The kitchen is well-proportioned with plenty of workspace and connects to both a practical utility room and a pantry, providing excellent day-to-day functionality. There is also a ground-floor bedroom, offering great flexibility for guests, older relatives, or a dedicated home office. Completing the ground floor is a bathroom with shower facilities.

First Floor

Upstairs, this home continues to impress with seven bedrooms, six of which include fitted wardrobes. The current layout provides scope for flexible use of rooms, whether as bedrooms, offices, or hobby spaces. A family bathroom, separate W/C, and multiple storage cupboards ensure practicality, while the wide landing enhances the feeling of space.

Outside

The property sits back from the road with a large driveway providing ample off-road parking. To the rear, the south-facing garden enjoys plenty of sunshine and offers both a patio and lawn, making it perfect for family life and entertaining.

Potential

While the property is slightly dated in parts, it has been well cared for and offers a superb foundation for refurbishment. With generous proportions throughout and a versatile layout, it presents an exciting opportunity to modernise and tailor to your own style.

Location

Cross Lane is ideally positioned for both local amenities and excellent transport links. M6 Junction 7 is just minutes away, providing easy access into Birmingham, the wider Midlands, and beyond. Families will also appreciate the proximity to popular school catchments, Good Hope Hospital, and the green spaces of Sutton Park. Shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities in Great Barr and Walsall are also nearby, making this an exceptionally convenient and well-connected location.