3-bedroom house · B29 7NS
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** stunning period home ** ** characteristic features ** ** three double rooms ** ** prime location ** ** stunning kitchen ** ** call oakmans ** Oakmans are delighted to present this beautifully maintained and characterful mid-terrace period property, ideally situated on the ever-popular First Avenue in Selly Park.
This quiet residential road offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience, positioned on the borders of some of Birmingham’s most desirable suburbs including Edgbaston, Bournville and Stirchley.
This charming home boasts exceptional kerb appeal, with attractive sash windows, a striking timber gable arch, a traditional bay frontage and original tiled flooring in the welcoming entrance hallway.
Internally, the property retains a wealth of period features throughout, perfectly balanced with high-quality modern upgrades.
The ground floor comprises two elegant reception rooms, both featuring wooden flooring and original fireplaces.
Currently arranged as a drawing room and a dining room, these versatile spaces provide ideal settings for both relaxing and entertaining.
To the rear, a stunning designer kitchen has been finished to a high specification, complete with integrated appliances and a wine cooler, offering both style and practicality.
Upstairs, the first floor hosts three generously sized bedrooms. The impressive master bedroom overlooks the front aspect and benefits from an original fireplace, adding further character.
The remaining two bedrooms are both comfortable doubles, making this an ideal home for families, professionals or investors alike.
The family bathroom has been thoughtfully designed, combining stylish wallpaper and tiling, and features a contemporary three-piece suite including both a bath and a separate shower.
Location & Amenities First Avenue is superbly positioned within Selly Park, offering easy access to a wide range of local amenities.
Nearby Stirchley provides an array of independent cafes, bars, restaurants and shops, while Selly Oak offers supermarkets, retail outlets and everyday conveniences.
Bournville’s picturesque village setting and green spaces are also within easy reach. Transport Links The property benefits from excellent transport connections, making it ideal for commuters.
Key road links include the A38 Bristol Road, providing direct access to Birmingham City Centre and the wider motorway network including the M5 and M42.
Regular bus routes operate along nearby Pershore Road and Bristol Road, offering frequent services into the city centre and surrounding areas.
Selly Oak and Bournville train stations are both within close proximity, providing convenient rail links into Birmingham New Street and beyond.
Education: The area is well-served by highly regarded educational facilities.
There are a number of excellent primary and secondary schools nearby, as well as the world-renowned University of Birmingham and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, both of which are just a short distance away, making this an ideal location for academics, medical professionals and families alike.
Investment & Growth Potential: Selly Park continues to be one of Birmingham’s most sought-after residential locations, with strong demand driven by its proximity to the University, qe Hospital and city centre.
Ongoing investment in local infrastructure, transport improvements and regeneration across South Birmingham further enhances the area’s long-term capital growth potential, making this an attractive opportunity for both homeowners and investors.
Summary: This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented period home in a prime location, combining timeless character with modern living.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this exceptional property has to offer.
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