Pikes Pool Lane, Finstall, Bromsgrove B60 1LQ

Located on Pikes Pool Lane, Finstall, this beautifully restored Victorian barn conversion offers an increasingly rare balance of countryside tranquility and everyday convenience. Originally dating back to 1850 and thoughtfully converted in 2006/2007 as part of an exclusive collection of just six dwellings, the property combines exceptional character with stylish modern living. Surrounded by rolling Worcestershire countryside yet only minutes from Bromsgrove and Aston Fields, this is the kind of home buyers often wait a long time for; full of charm, beautifully finished and positioned in a truly idyllic setting.

Approached via a pretty paved pathway from the garage and parking area for two vehicles, the property immediately creates a wonderful first impression. The attractive timber framed porch adds a rustic, handcrafted touch that perfectly complements the barn’s beautiful stone exterior, while the thoughtfully landscaped frontage with gravel beds, colourful shrubs and a low brick wall creates a welcoming courtyard feel with a lovely sense of privacy.

Stepping inside, you are welcomed into a central hallway with attractive slate tiled flooring, setting the tone for the quality and warmth found throughout the home. The barn has been beautifully maintained and tastefully decorated, with original beams, character features and a calm, elegant atmosphere that makes the property feel instantly inviting.

To the left is the delightful living room, a wonderfully cosy, yet spacious room with dual aspect windows allowing natural light to flood in. The log burner provides a perfect focal point and enhances the character of the room, making it an ideal place to relax, particularly during the winter months.

To the right is the kitchen/diner, recently refitted in 2025 to an excellent standard. The kitchen combines timeless style with practicality, featuring solid oak worktops, an electric AGA with induction hob, integrated dishwasher, fridge and washing machine. The finish feels both contemporary and in keeping with the age and character of the property, creating a superb everyday family space as well as an ideal room for entertaining. The ground floor also benefits from a downstairs WC and a large store cupboard off the hallway, adding valuable practicality.

Upstairs, the sense of charm continues beautifully. All three bedrooms are wonderfully light and airy, with high ceilings, skylights and windows giving each room a spacious and uplifting feel.
The principal bedroom is a particular standout feature, stretching from the front to the rear of the property and enjoying dual aspect windows as well as a skylight, creating a luxurious and peaceful retreat. It also benefits from its own ensuite shower room.

The two further bedrooms are equally well presented and full of character, while the family bathroom is tastefully finished with a bath, shower over and sleek shower screen. Additional storage is provided both within the eaves and from the landing, something buyers always value.

Outside, the rear garden is simply exceptional and undoubtedly one of the property’s strongest selling features. Elegant, mature and wonderfully private, it offers a peaceful retreat that feels truly idyllic.
Directly from the house, there is a beautifully paved seating area laid with attractive small block paving, creating the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining. From here, the garden opens out to an extensive lawn interspersed with mature trees, established shrubs and carefully planted borders, creating year round interest and a wonderful sense of space.

At the far end of this section, there is a greenhouse and a large shed, along with a small gate giving rear private access to the property via an adjoining paddock. To the right of the paved area, a separate gated section reveals another delightful garden space enclosed by a charming low brick wall, with a further lawn and ornamental trees providing yet another peaceful seating area. Every part of the garden has been thoughtfully designed, while the surrounding views of the undulating countryside create a backdrop that is simply wonderful.

Pikes Pool Lane remains one of the most sought after addresses in the Bromsgrove area, particularly for buyers looking for that rare combination of rural living without feeling isolated. Positioned within Finstall, the lane offers direct access one way towards the village itself and the other towards Burcot, Blackwell and the surrounding countryside, making it ideal for walkers, cyclists and those seeking a quieter pace of life.

Despite the idyllic setting, the thriving centre of Aston Fields is just a short distance away, offering independent cafés, bars, restaurants and everyday conveniences, while Bromsgrove railway station provides excellent commuter links to Birmingham, Worcester and beyond. Bromsgrove town centre and excellent motorway access are also all within easy reach.

It is this balance of beautiful surroundings, strong commuter links and a genuine sense of lifestyle that makes Finstall so consistently popular with buyers and properties of this calibre, with this much character and such an exceptional garden, are rarely available for long.

There is a septic tank shared by the 6 barns. It is pumped roughly once a year at a cost of approximately £30 per barn. It was last done about two months ago and is regularly maintained.

Tenure: Freehold*
*The vendor has informed us that the property is freehold. Whilst we believe this information to be correct, it has not been verified and confirmation should be sought from the purchaser’s conveyancer.

Approx. Floor Area: 111.3 sq m (1198.1 sq ft)
For room measurements please refer to the floorplan.

EPC Rating: TBC
Council Tax Band: E
Rear Garden Orientation (approx.): North East

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