5 bed detached house for sale

Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham B48

'Chatston House' is a remarkable detached property offering an impressive 3,000sqft. Of accommodation. A much-loved family home for decades, the property features three flexible reception rooms, five bedrooms, and a detached double garage. For those seeking a rural lifestyle or a business opportunity, the property includes approximately 6 acres of gardens and paddocks, alongside a purpose-built block of 9 individual kennels.
Location

Hopwood has excellent commuter access to junction 2 of the M42. The property is only 1.9 miles from the village of Barnt Green, and only 1.5 miles from the Alvechurch Junior and middle schools. The village of Alvechurch has a varied shopping area with many amenities which include a doctor’s surgery, dentist, opticians, butchers, coffee shops, and tearooms, and a highly recommended Gastro pub.

Hopwood lies about 10 miles to the south-west of Birmingham city centre, is bounded by greenbelt offering wonderful walks that enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The stunning Lickey Hills are just a short distance away. Good commuter access to the M5 and M42 motorways and A38. There are train stations in Barnt Green and Alvechurch with regular services to Birmingham and Redditch.

Property

Chatston House, located on Birmingham Road in Hopwood is an expansive detached property offering an impressive 3005 sqft of internal living space within the main house alone.

The ground floor is thoughtfully designed for both seamless family living and large-scale entertaining, pivoting around a grand central entrance hall complete with a guest cloakroom. At the heart of the home sits a formal living room with log burner that opens directly into a bright conservatory, which in turn leads out to the gardens.

For day-to-day living and dining, a spacious dining room connects fluidly to the country style kitchen complete with Rangemaster cooker and an adjacent utility room with external access. A further reception room serves as excellent secondary living space alongside a dedicated, private home office.

Upstairs, a large wrap-around landing connects five versatile bedrooms. The principal suite offers a dual aspect retreat, complete with its own private ensuite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe. Three additional double bedrooms provide ample accommodation, while a smaller fifth bedroom serves as an ideal nursery or dressing room. A bright, independent study offers a quiet workspace, and the entire floor is serviced by a generous family bathroom.

The external footprint of the property is uniquely specialized, making it a perfect fit for car enthusiasts, workshop hobbyists, or potential canine operations. In addition to a large, standalone double garage, the grounds feature an immense secondary outbuilding. This complex includes a deep tandem garage and workshop, which is seamlessly adjoined to a fully structured, commercial-grade kennel block featuring a long interior corridor and nine individual, segregated bays.

Beyond the main residence lies an appealing countryside package that unfolds across the property’s landscape, showcased in the aerial overview.

The property also offers an impressive acreage featuring two expansive, beautifully enclosed fields that offer a spectacular setup for outdoor enthusiasts, or those simply seeking an ideal rural lifestyle.

Bordering the home is a charming, maintained private garden alongside a spacious gravelled yard, perfect for extra parking. This versatile outdoor space is further elevated by three practical storage sheds, a greenhouse and a beautiful small outhouse ideal for a summer room or home studio.

Agent Notes:
The far field is on a separate title

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Floor plans
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Fixtures and fittings
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