5 bed detached house for sale

Gainsborough Crescent, Knowle B93

An exceptional Five-Bedroom Detached family residence, fully renovated to an outstanding standard and ideally positioned on the prestigious Gainsborough Crescent in Knowle.

Situated on the sought-after Gainsborough Crescent in the heart of Knowle, this beautifully extended and fully refurbished five-bedroom detached home offers an exceptional standard of modern family living. Renovated in 2023 to an exacting specification, the property combines contemporary styling with energy-efficient features, making it a rare turn-key opportunity in one of the area's most desirable residential locations.

Offering over 2,229 sq ft of versatile internal space, the home has been thoughtfully reconfigured to maximise light, functionality, and flow across both floors. Benefiting from recent central heating upgrades and owned solar panels with battery storage, this home is perfectly suited for future-focused, sustainable living.

Ground Floor

The bright and welcoming entrance hallway leads to a selection of generously proportioned living areas, including a cosy yet spacious lounge, a stylish family room, and a sleek home office – perfect for remote working or study. The heart of the home is the bespoke open-plan kitchen, meticulously designed with premium finishes and cutting-edge appliances, including:

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  Gas underfloor heating
  
  
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  Oak and Quartz worktops
  
  
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  Induction hob, twin fan ovens, integrated full fridge & freezer, and dishwasher
  
  
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  Insinkerator waste disposal unit & hot water tap
  
  
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  LED feature lighting
  
  
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  Fitted blinds on bifold doors
  
  
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  Wireless phone charging point on the kitchen island
  
  

The kitchen flows effortlessly into a formal dining area with bifold doors opening out to the rear, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Additional ground floor features include a stylish WC, a utility room, and internal access to the integral garage, which includes an EV charging point.

First Floor

Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexibility for growing families or those who love to entertain. The impressive master suite includes a private modern en-suite shower room. A further en-suite serves Bedroom 2, ideal for guests or older children. The remaining bedrooms share a beautifully appointed family bathroom, enhanced with electric underfloor heating for added comfort.

Exterior & Garden

One of the standout features of this property is the landscaped, south-facing rear garden, offering a high level of privacy and year-round sun. A generous porcelain-tiled patio area runs the full width of the home – ideal for outdoor dining or summer entertaining – while the level lawn is bordered by mature hedges, newly planted beds, and decorative stonework.

There is also ample space to the side of the property, which provides scope for additional storage, a shed, side access, or even future expansion (subject to planning permission). Whether you're hosting a BBQ, relaxing with family, or letting the children play, this garden is an inviting outdoor retreat.

EPC Rating: D

Location

Knowle, located in the heart of the B93 postcode within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, is one of the most desirable and affluent villages in the West Midlands. Renowned for its charming high street, Knowle offers a unique blend of historic character and modern convenience, featuring a variety of independent boutiques, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities. The village is steeped in history, with picturesque timber-framed buildings and the Grade I listed Knowle Parish Church adding to its timeless appeal. Knowle is particularly popular with families, thanks to its outstanding local schools – both primary and secondary – as well as its close proximity to Solihull town centre and excellent transport links, including the nearby M42, Birmingham International Airport, and direct rail services from Dorridge and Solihull stations into Birmingham and London. Surrounded by greenbelt countryside and close to scenic walks along the Grand Union Canal, Knowle offers an exceptional quality of life, combining village charm with superb connectivity and amenities.

Lounge (6.65m x 3.74m)

Kitchen (5.07m x 4.72m)

Dining Room (2.65m x 4.26m)

Family Room (2.64m x 2.70m)

Office (2.59m x 2.17m)

WC (1.90m x 1.25m)

Garage (4.72m x 4.35m)

Master Bedroom (4.55m x 4.27m)

En Suite (3.11m x 0.84m)

Bedroom 2 (3.68m x 2.97m)

En Suite (2.59m x 1.79m)

Bedroom 3 (3.90m x 3.76m)

Bedroom 4 (2.70m x 2.82m)

Bedroom 5 (2.70m x 2.69m)

Bathroom (1.64m x 2.99m)

Disclaimer

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