2 bed flat for sale

Oakville Drive, Bournville, Birmingham B31

A rare opportunity to purchase this exceptional and well presented 2 bedroom first floor apartment, with allocated parking and a juliet balcony, situated on the edge of the highly desirable Bournville Village Trust, and within easy reach of both Northfield and Selly Oak via the Bristol Road. EPC rating tbc.
Location

The property is located within the border of both Northfield and Bournville and enjoys a popular location, well placed for local parks, along with The qe Hospital, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital and Birmingham University.

Northfield, situated South West of Birmingham offers a number of sought after local schools including Bellfield, The Meadows & St Brigid’s Primary Schools, Shenley Academy Secondary School & Sixth Form together with Turves Green Boys’ Secondary School and King Edward VI Girls’ School in West Heath. Regular road and rail public services are available with railway stations located in Northfield and Longbridge providing access to Birmingham City Centre with the M5, junction 4 and M42, junction 2 being readily accessible. Other facilities include Northfield Library, Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre and a range of shopping facilities locally including the rapidly expanding and recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre. Selly Oak Retail Park is also easily accessible from the property.
Summary

-A well-presented first-floor apartment on an exclusive private development, situated on the edge of Bournville Village Trust, and with excellent road links to the city centre and local amenities.

-The apartment is situated at the end of Oakville Drive, a private cul-de-sac, within a secure well-maintained block of 9 properties, predominantly kept by owner-occupiers, with allocated parking spaces to the exterior, and an electronic intercom system.

-A carpeted communal hall and staircase leads up to the apartment. Through the front door, a hallway leads off to each of the bedrooms, bathroom, and the open-plan lounge-kitchen. The property is superbly maintained, and benefits from a low maintenance high-quality wood effect flooring, which is fitted throughout.

-The lounge-kitchen is a fantastic space, open plan with the kitchen accessed via an archway, with fitted wood-effect wall and base units, and an integrated gas oven and hob. The lounge is of a good size, with excellent natural light afforded by the glass French doors, which open to a juliet balcony with a metal railing.

-The master bedroom, along the hallway, is a generous double, neutrally decorated and with a window overlooking the frontage of the building.

-Bedroom two is also well-proportioned, and looks out over the rear.

-The family bathroom features a modern white suite with bathtub and shower overhead, and a frosted glass window.

-Off the hallway there is a built-in cupboard, offering valuable storage space.
General information

The agent understands that the property is leasehold, with 87 years unexpired. The ground rent is £200 per annum, and there is an annual service charge of £1200 per annum.

Birmingham City Council tax band B.

EPC rating tbc.

The consumer protection regulations
These details are for guidance only and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point which is of particular importance, verification should be obtained before viewing. The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixture or fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are connected, in working order or fit for the purpose intended. Items in photographs are not necessarily included. All measurements are approximate. These details do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. The Agent has not checked legal documents to verify the Freehold/Leasehold status of the property or that necessary planning permissions have been obtained. Interested parties are advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor.

Money laundering regulations
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Floor plans
Where shown, the plan is for illustration purposes only and is not to scale. The floor area shown is taken from the EPC calculations and is therefore approximate and will include only habitable areas.

Property information questionnaire
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Fixtures and fittings
Only those items mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale. All other items are excluded.

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