* Freehold
* 5 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms
* 3 Impressive reception rooms
* Wonderful period features throughout
* Cellar with wine store
* Wood fired heating + solar panels
* Beautifully renovated
* Stunning interiors
* Beautiful rear gardens
* Off road parking
* Freehold | Council tax: F | EPC: E
Fawsley, is a superb early Victorian double fronted 5 bed detached property.
With its handsome whitewashed façade, the property is situated in the most
convenient of locations on the edge of Birmingham City centre and also within
one of Birmingham’s most exclusive residential areas, Edgbaston. Edgbaston is
part of one of England’s largest conservation areas and is historically known
as “Where leaves begin” which pertains to the leafy nature of this wonderful
and most desirable location. Built in 1851 for Samuel Timmins, who has
achieved Blue Plaque status for the property, due predominantly to his work
within the area and also best known for gifting the Shakespeare Manuscripts to
The Library of Birmingham. The property has undergone considerable upgrades
and is meticulously presented by the current owners.
The property sits on a good size plot, with parking to the fore and a good
size manicured rear garden. Inside the property has been renovated and is
immaculately maintained. Retaining the wonderful period features you would
expect of a property of this calibre and consists of a large welcoming
reception hall with original Minton tile flooring, off the hallway radiates
three large reception rooms all retaining wonderful period features and all
with open fires. The downstairs guest WC, utility room and beautiful family
kitchen occupy the back of the property. Upstairs, the property is equally
well proportioned, with 5 large bedrooms. The master bedroom is a real Gem
within the home, as it boasts ample built in storage, a large ensuite and a
wonderful Mezzanine area which is accessed by a beautiful spiral staircase.
Entrance hall:
Upon entering into this stunning home, the attention to detail becomes
immediately apparent. The impressive, whitewashed double frontage of the
property, sits in a very good size plot with parking to the fore behind a low -
rise retaining wall. Two steps up to the front door, give the property the
grand appearance. Following through the front door, leads through to the
vestibule entrance and a glazed door gives access through to the most
welcoming reception hall, with feature original Minton floors, and doors to
all three reception rooms, guest wc, cellar and family kitchen.
Reception Room 1:
Situated off the main reception hall this beautiful room has a large bay
window overlooking the front of the property. Wooden floors, feature Cast Iron
Horseshoe open fire and wonderful high ceilings with feature ceiling rose. An
extremely well - presented room.
Reception room 2:
Situated at the rear of the property with a wide bay window providing
beautiful views overlooking the rear gardens, this room has floor to ceiling
original fitted bookcase and display shelving to one corner of the room.
Another Grand room with open fire and cast - iron grate, high castellated
cornicing to the ceilings.
Reception room 3:
This stylish room is situated off the main reception hall and also off the
family kitchen. Another sizeable room which is currently used as an elegant
dining room, with views to the front, fabulous open fire and retaining the
wonderful period features seen throughout the property.
Family Kitchen:
A well arranged family kitchen situated at the rear of the property, with
access through to the stylish dining room and also through to the utility room
and rear gardens.
Being very well equipped with ample solid Oak storage, consisting of floor to
ceiling cupboards, granite worktops and a good size breakfast bar complete
with granite worktop. A door leads through to the large utility room and rear
gardens.
Utility Room:
The utility room is very well equipped with newly fitted cupboards, space for
washer dryer, a useful Belfast style sink and plenty of additional workspace.
Luxury Downstairs WC & cloakroom:
This stylish guest cloakroom, with wc and wash hand basin is perfectly placed
at the rear of the property.
Cellar:
The cellar is accessed off the main landing and has power and lighting. This
is a dry space which is ideal for storage. The cellar houses the dryer and
fuel which power the boiler.
The wine/champagne store is also located in the cellar.
First Floor:
Landing, four double bedrooms one with ensuite and stunning luxury family
bathroom. The staircase leads from the main hall to the first - floor landing
which is of good size, with feature picture window overlooking the rear garden
and has access to four double bedrooms. The luxury family bathroom is an
immaculately presented space with free standing bath, double sinks, large walk
in shower, and low level WC.
Bedroom One:
A delightful large double bedroom with views over the front of the property.
With ample built in cupboard space, freeing up well arranged floor space. A
door leads through to the en - suite which is well laid out and well equipped
with large shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC. A feature of this wonderful
bedroom is the spiral staircase which leads to the mezzanine level, currently
used as a good size home office.
Bedroom two:
A Large beautiful double bedroom overlooking the front garden. Built - in walk -
in cupboard.
Bedroom three:
This large double bedroom overlooks the rear gardens. Beautifully presented
and benefits from a built - in cupboard for storage.
Bedroom Four:
A good size bedroom overlooking the rear gardens, with original floor to
ceiling bookcase and large bay windows. Another sumptuous room.
Second Floor:
The staircase is concealed behind an original door and leads to the top floor.
A well laid out versatile space currently used as a bedroom but could be used
as a cinema room, playroom, large gym or large home office. Across the
staircase is another “Snug” style den which provides additional usable
accommodation.
Outside Front & Parking:
This wonderful home benefits from off road parking to the front.
Outside rear Garden:
The rear gardens are extremely well laid out and maintained, with a useful
storage shed, greenhouse, various seating areas, a covered Hot Tub area, and a
vegetable patch to the very back of the plot. The gardens are a tranquil space
which are perfect for entertaining or to simply relax and unwind.
Location: Edgbaston B15
Services: Gas, electric, solar & wood fired heating.
Local Authority & Tax Band: Birmingham City Council and Tax Band F
Viewing Arrangements
Strictly via the vendors sole agent Clara McDonagh Opening Hours
Monday to Friday 9. 00am - 6. 30pm
Saturday 9. 00am - 6. 30pm
Sunday 9. 00am – 6. 30pm
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