1-bedroom flat · B16 9HS
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About
A spacious one-bedroom apartment in the beautiful Grade II listed Portland Court, Edgbaston, with allocated parking, a long lease and no onward chain.
If you’re looking for your first home, this could be just what you’ve been waiting for.
Offering an impressive 840 sq ft of living space, high ceilings and plenty of character, this apartment feels light, airy and wonderfully spacious.
The communal entrance makes a lovely first impression, with a grand staircase and beautiful stained-glass windows adding to the character of this impressive period building.
Outside, residents can enjoy the well-maintained communal gardens, providing a pleasant spot to sit and relax.
Inside, the apartment offers a generous reception room, a double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, a modern bathroom and a well-planned layout that makes the most of the available space.
One of the biggest advantages here is the low service charge of just £170 per month, including ground rent, alongside a long lease with over 900 years remaining.
You also benefit from allocated parking, making everyday life that little bit easier.
Situated on Portland Road in the sought-after Edgbaston area of Birmingham (B16 9HS), you’ll have local shops, restaurants, green spaces and transport links within easy reach, with Birmingham city centre also accessible for work, shopping and nights out.
Priced at £165,000, with no onward chain, this is a great opportunity to get your foot on the property ladder and own a home full of character, space and period charm, without the worry of a short lease or a high monthly service charge.
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