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2 bed bungalow for saleHawkesley Drive, Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands B31
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Freehold
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About this property
No chain! A recently refurbished, detached, cedarwood bungalow on the historic Austin Village. The property benefits from a block-paved driveway, two double bedrooms, a modern kitchen and a shower room. EPC D.
Location
The Austin Village was built by Herbert Austin in 1917 to house his workforce for the Austin Motor Company, at that time engaged in the manufacture of vehicles, aircraft, ammunition, and equipment to support this country’s forces in the Great War.
Longbridge is located approximately ten miles south of Birmingham City Centre and is a rapidly expanding residential location much sought after by buyers of all age groups.
Known as Longbridge Village, there are a wide range of facilities and amenities including leading retailers such as Marks and Spencers, Sainsburys and Boots. There are also a variety of eateries within the Village including a Hungry Horse and Beefeater plus the popular street food venue, Herbert’s Yard which, is named after Herbert Austin.
It also benefits from having a number of learning facilities close by including the state of the art Bournville College campus , Colmers School and Sixth Form, Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy and Rednal Hill Infant and Junior School.
Longbridge is also well known for its local parks including Austin Park, Cofton Park and the Lickey Hills. The railway station in Longbridge provides direct access to Birmingham University, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham New Street to the North and Redditch to the South.
The Midland and National Motorway network is also readily accessible via Junction 2 of the M42 motorway or Junction 4 of the M5.
Summary
* no chain & recently refurbished throughout.
• The property has a porch leading through to the main lounge.
• There is a recently fitted breakfast kitchen with an electric oven and a gas hob.
• A modern, tiled shower room with a white sanitary suite, vanity unit and a thermostatic shower within a cubical.
• Two double bedrooms.
• A rear utility/sunroom with a useful sink and connections for white goods.
• There is a low-maintenance rear garden with a patio area and shed.
• Rear access is possible via a shared, gated driveway.
Key information
Council Tax Band B
The agent believes the property to be freehold.
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