Offers in region of
£425,000
(£258/sq. ft)
5 bed semi-detached house for saleSefton Road, Ladywood, Birmingham B16
5 beds
5 baths
1 reception
1,647 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
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About this property
Student or working professional HMO Investment
5 double bedrooms with ensuite
Excellent location to Birmingham City Centre
Fully tenanted, instant income generator.
Close to local amenities
Excellent transport links
Easy access to motorways M5, M6 & M42
Net income £40,500 p a, Students from 1st July 2026 - 30th June 2027
No Chain 2% + VAT buyer fee applies to this sale.
Walking distance to buc & ubc
Sefton Road in the vibrant area of Ladywood, Edgbaston, Birmingham, this impressive semi-detached house offers a remarkable opportunity for those seeking a well-established investment in student accommodation or alternative investment. Sefton comes with a HMO Licence and Selective licence in place. Spanning an ample 1646.88 square feet, this property has been thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of modern students / tenants, making it an ideal choice for landlords looking to expand their portfolio.
The house has undergone extensive refurbishment, resulting in five spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. This high standard of finish not only enhances the living experience for tenants but also ensures a steady demand for rental opportunities. The property is currently fully tenanted, providing immediate income for prospective buyers.
The location is particularly advantageous, In walking distance to bcu & ucb, plus excellent transport links to other Universities, making it a prime choice for students seeking convenience and accessibility. Additionally, all bills are included, simplifying the rental process for tenants and making this property even more appealing.
This large, immaculate accommodation is not just a house; it is a well-maintained investment that promises both comfort for its residents and a lucrative return for its owner. Whether you are an experienced investor or new to the property market, this semi-detached house on Sefton Road is a remarkable opportunity that should not be overlooked.
The property is currently tenant with students from 1st June 2026 - 30th June 2027 5 x £675, £3,375 pcm, £40,500 annual income.
Property Description
Welcome to this immaculate, high-end student accommodation or alternative investment, complete with the added benefit of a fully compliant HMO licence and selective licence.
Situated on Sefton Road in the heart of Edgbaston, Birmingham, a highly sought-after area, this property offers a blend of modern comfort and practicality. Designed to cater to students or working professionals, it boasts a thoughtfully designed open-plan lounge and kitchen, featuring double doors that open onto a private, paved backyard – perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. Generating Net monthly income £3,375. Net income. £40,500.
Finished to an exceptional standard with attention to detail throughout, the property offers spacious HMO rooms. Each room is fully furnished with double beds, wardrobes, matching bedside tables, desks with chairs, and chests of drawers.
To truly appreciate what this property has to offer, a viewing is highly recommended.
Property Features:
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a front aspect
Ensuite for Bedroom 1
Fully furnished open plan kitchen / dinner
First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a front aspect
Additional communal cloakroom
Bedroom 3 with a rear aspect
Second Floor:
Bedroom 4 with a front aspect
Bedroom 5 with a rear aspect
Additional features include a Class A alarm system for added safety and compliance.
This property is a rare opportunity for those seeking high-quality accommodation in one of Birmingham's most desirable locations.
Area Description
Edgbaston is a prestigious suburb of Birmingham, located in the West Midlands region of England. Situated just 3 miles southwest of Birmingham city centre, it offers excellent connectivity via public transport, including frequent buses and trains, with a train journey to the city centre taking approximately 10 minutes.
Renowned for its affluent character, Edgbaston boasts a wealth of local amenities, including supermarkets, restaurants, and shops. The area is also home to beautiful parks and green spaces, such as Cannon Hill Park and the Edgbaston Reservoir, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Additionally, Edgbaston offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions, including the iconic Edgbaston Cricket Ground and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, making it an attractive location for residents seeking a balance of tranquillity and convenience, all within close proximity to the vibrant city centre.
Buyers Fee And Reservation
This sale is subject to A 2% plus VAT buyers fee based on the agreed sale price at a minimum fee of £2500 plus VAT.
If you make an offer and it is accepted, a minimum of 50% of the fee is payable in order to take the property off the market.
The benefits of a buyers fee to the buyer are:
- Properties are advertised at a reasonable purchase price in order to encourage a quick sale.
- This approach allows you to secure the property and start the conveyancing process
quickly.
- Reservation of the property removes the element of competitive bidding and also the possibility of being
gazumped.
- The risk of the sale falling through is minimized on both sides, buyers are committed financially and vendors know that buyers are serious.
- All of these elements provide peace of mind from the outset, along with our personal and proactive approach. Genie Homes pride ourselves on our simple and secure buying process.
Please note: Should the property purchase not complete, the reservation fee will be refundable in only these circumstances;
1. The vendor has withdrawn from the sale
2. The vendor has not disclosed details regarding the property that affects mortgage / mortgage ability. (For example, unforeseen significant structural movement as indicated by a structural survey.)
Disclaimer
These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending Purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services including gas central heating and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for their purpose. Furthermore, Solicitors should confirm moveable items described in the sales particulars and, in fact, included in the sale since circumstances do change during the marketing or negotiations. Although we try to ensure accuracy, if measurements are used in this listing, they may be approximate. Therefore if intending Purchasers need accurate measurements to order carpeting or to ensure existing furniture will fit, they should take such measurements themselves. Photographs are reproduced general information and it must not be inferred that any item is included for sale with the property.
Tenure - Freehold
Possession - Fully Tenanted ( Students )
Viewings - Strictly by appointment through Genie Homes
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