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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · B31 2EA
For saleListed 47 days
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About
Situated in an excellent position on the highly desirable Cornfield Road in Bournville on Bournville Village Trust, this impressive four-bedroom family home offers a superb combination of space, style and practicality.
Beautifully presented throughout and thoughtfully improved and extended by the current owners, the property provides generous and incredibly versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family life.
From the moment you arrive, the property makes an excellent impression, with a generous frontage providing ample driveway parking together with the particularly valuable addition of a garage.
Internally, the accommodation is both spacious and exceptionally well considered.
The welcoming entrance hall leads into the main living accommodation, with a separate dining room providing an excellent space for family meals and entertaining.
To the rear is the impressive extended breakfast kitchen, which forms a wonderful heart to the home.
With excellent proportions and plenty of space for both cooking and informal dining, it provides a superb sociable environment for everyday family life and entertaining.
A separate utility room and downstairs WC add further practicality. Also located on the ground floor is the fourth bedroom, a fantastic addition which provides considerable flexibility.
Whether used as a bedroom for a family member, guest accommodation, a home office or a playroom, this versatile space makes the property particularly appealing to a wide range of buyers.
The generous living room provides a comfortable principal reception space and enjoys excellent proportions, creating a lovely room in which to relax and unwind.
Upstairs, the property offers three further bedrooms, including a spacious main bedroom with ensuite facilities.
The first floor is completed by both a family bathroom and separate shower room, providing excellent convenience for a busy family.
Outside, the property continues to impress, with substantial driveway parking and a garage to the front, while the beautifully maintained rear garden provides an attractive outdoor space for relaxing, children to play and entertaining during the warmer months.
The property has clearly been much loved and carefully improved, creating a home which successfully combines the appeal of its original character with the space, flexibility and practicality required by modern family life.
Located on one of Bournville's well-regarded residential roads, Cornfield Road is ideally positioned for access to the area's excellent amenities, highly regarded schools, beautiful open spaces and transport links.
The wonderful parkland and amenities surrounding Bournville Village are within easy reach, whilst Birmingham city centre, the University of Birmingham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital are also readily accessible.
Cornfield Road enjoys an enviable position within one of Bournville's most highly regarded residential areas, combining the character and tranquillity of this historic garden village with an excellent range of amenities, beautiful open spaces and superb transport connections.
One of the greatest attractions of the area is the exceptional network of parks and green spaces on the doorstep.
Residents can enjoy easy access to Bournville Park, Rowheath Park, The Valley Parkway, Cadbury Park and the wider network of landscaped open spaces that makes Bournville such a wonderful place for families, walkers, runners and cyclists.
The iconic Bournville Village Green is also within easy reach, providing a beautiful focal point to the village and a wonderful setting surrounded by some of Bournville's most recognisable historic buildings.
The surrounding village offers a fantastic selection of local amenities, including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, community facilities and everyday conveniences, whilst Stirchley and Selly Oak provide an even wider choice of shopping, leisure and dining options.
The location is particularly attractive for those connected with the University of Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital.
The University of Birmingham's impressive Edgbaston campus is easily accessible, while Queen Elizabeth Hospital is located nearby and is served by both bus and rail connections.
University railway station is just a short distance from the hospital and provides regular services along the Cross-City line.
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital is also readily accessible from Bournville, making this an especially convenient location for hospital staff and those requiring access to the area's major medical facilities.
For commuters, Northfield railway station and nearby Kings Norton station provide access to Birmingham city centre and the wider West Midlands rail network, while the extensive local bus network provides regular services towards Birmingham, Selly Oak, Harborne, Kings Norton and surrounding areas.
The University and Queen Elizabeth Hospital are particularly well connected by public transport.
Road connections are equally convenient, with straightforward access to the A38 Bristol Road, A441 Pershore Road and A4040, providing easy routes towards Birmingham city centre, the University and hospitals, as well as the wider motorway network.
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