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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · B37 7DT
For saleReduced £65k (−8.7%) on 20 JunListed 244 days
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About
An exceptional period detached residence of impressive proportions, seamlessly blending timeless character with high-quality contemporary finishes.
Occupying a substantial plot in one of Marston Green’s most desirable positions, this elegant home offers expansive and versatile accommodation, including five beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, three reception rooms, and a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining space designed for modern family living.
Sympathetically extended to the side and rear, the property further benefits from a self-contained one-bedroom annexe, perfectly suited for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or independent space for a relative.
This is a home that delivers both presence and practicality in equal measure.
Approach The home is approached via a generous gravel driveway providing ample parking for multiple vehicles, creating an immediate sense of arrival.
There is also a detached garage and discreet side access to the rear garden.
Ground Floor Accommodation Reception Hall A welcoming entrance with Karndean flooring, staircase rising to the first floor and useful under-stairs storage.
Formal Lounge / Sitting Room A magnificent dual-aspect reception room bathed in natural light, enjoying views to both the front and rear.
The striking original inglenook fireplace, now housing a log burner, forms a charming focal point - perfectly balancing period character with modern comfort.
Kitchen / Dining / Entertaining Space Undoubtedly the heart of the home, this impressive open-plan space has been thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining.
Bi-fold doors open seamlessly onto the garden, enhancing the sense of space and indoor-outdoor living.
The bespoke kitchen features an extensive range of cabinetry with quartz work surfaces, integrated appliances including double oven and microwave, dishwasher and freezer, and a statement central island incorporating a ceramic hob and breakfast seating.
A separate utility room provides additional storage and practicality, with direct garden access.
Self-Contained Annexe A superb addition to the property, offering privacy and independence while remaining connected to the main residence.
The annexe comprises: •A comfortable lounge area overlooking the front aspect •A contemporary shower room with walk-in shower and vanity unit •A double bedroom overlooking the rear Ideal for extended family, older relatives, long-term guests or flexible lifestyle use.
First Floor The first floor provides three well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a luxurious family bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, separate walk-in shower and elegant vanity unit.
Second Floor A further impressive double bedroom occupies the top floor, benefiting from useful eaves storage and elevated rear views.
Gardens The rear garden offers a wonderful sense of privacy and maturity, with a generous paved terrace ideal for summer entertaining and al fresco dining.
The lawn is framed by established shrubs and planting, creating a peaceful and secluded outdoor retreat.
Location Marston Green is a highly sought-after village within the Borough of Solihull, prized for its strong community feel, well-regarded schools and excellent transport links.
The village offers a range of local shops, cafés and amenities, while Marston Green Train Station provides direct services to Birmingham City Centre (approx.
9 minutes) and Birmingham International, the nec, Airport and Resorts World (approx. 5 minutes).
Combining village charm with exceptional connectivity, it remains a popular choice for families and professionals alike.
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