Old Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, Worcestershire, B48

This stunning lodge built in the 1800's is a wonderful example of Georgian architecture. Sympathetically extended and renovated by the current owners, this beautiful home comprises three bedrooms, two reception rooms, breakfast kitchen with generous utility, rear garden and off street parking.

Viewings are highly recommended to take in all this lovely home has to offer.

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.

THE CONSUMER PROTECTION REGULATIONS
These details are for guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point which is of particular importance, verification should be obtained before viewing. The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixture or fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are connected, in working order or fit for the purpose intended. Items in photographs are NOT necessarily included. All measurements are approximate. These details do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. The Agent has not checked legal documents to verify the Freehold/Leasehold status of the property or that necessary planning permissions have been obtained. Interested parties are advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Under government regulations we are required to carry out prescribed identity checks on all purchasers and also obtain precise details of funding for their purchase. This must be done before agreeing a sale. We will carry out these checks, electronically and as soon as you make an acceptable offer on a property. There is a charge of £36 for one person and £54 for two or more. Prices are inclusive of VAT and are non-refundable.

FLOOR PLANS
Where shown, the plan is for illustration purposes only and is not to scale. The floor area shown is taken from the EPC calculations and is therefore approximate and will include only habitable areas.

PROPERTY INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE
A copy of the Property Information Questionnaire is available about this property at our office. This has been completed by the Seller to provide comprehensive information about the property which will be of relevance to any intending Purchaser.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
Only those items mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale. All other items are excluded.

GENERAL ADVICE
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REFERRAL FEES
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