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2 bed flat for saleThe Old Fire Station, Rose Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Beautifully Presented Converted Apartment in "The Old Fire Station"
Central Harborne Location
Two Double Bedrooms
Off-Street Allocated Parking Space
Modern Apartment Retaining a Wealth of Original Features and Character
Excellent Access to qe Medical Complex, Birmingham University and City Centre
No Upward Chain
EPC Rating - C
A beautifully presented top floor apartment, situated in this uniquely converted and sought after development known as 'The Old Fire Station'. Filled with lots of original charm and character throughout, this fantastic home is positioned in very close proximity to Harborne High Street and also includes an allocated parking space. Being Sold with No Upward Chain.
The property is accessible from the rear of the development via a feature spiral staircase that leads into a communal entrance, with a further staircase up to the apartment. As you enter the property a welcoming hallway provides access into all accommodation, a lovely lounge area includes a fantastic large feature window which provides plenty of natural light, with an opening through to a superbly refitted kitchen. The kitchen comprises wall and base level units with complimentary work surfaces and decoratively tiled splash-back. Integrated appliances include oven with gas hob and extractor unit, fridge freezer and a wine cooler. There are two spacious double bedrooms, one of which includes a large built in storage cupboard, and the property is completed with a partly tiled refitted bathroom suite with WC, vanity sink unit and bath with separate rainfall shower, with a utility area with plumbing for washing machine and housing the central heating boiler.
Positioned within very close proximity of Harborne's ever popular High Street, it is very well located for access to the wide range of shops, bars and restaurants located along the high street including Waitrose supermarket, Marks and Spencer's Food Hall and reputable Plough bar and restaurant. The apartment is also conveniently placed for access to Queen Elizabeth Medical Complex and Birmingham University. The surrounding area also offers excellent state and independent schools for all ages including Harborne Primary School and Chad Vale Primary School.
Positioned just a short walk from Harborne's ever popular High Street, The Old Fire Station is located on the corner of Rose Road in an area that is well known for its mix of period architecture and well-kept houses, with many long-term residents and a strong sense of community. It is very well positioned to take advantage of the wide range of shops, bars and restaurants located along the high street including a Waitrose supermarket, Marks and Spencer's and the famous Plough bar and restaurant.
The apartment is easily walkable to the nearby Queen Elizabeth hospital and Birmingham University. The surrounding area offers excellent state and independent schools for all ages and the property is within the catchment for the sought-after Harborne Primary School and Chad Vale Primary School.
Recreational amenities of particular note include Edgbaston & Harborne Golf Clubs, Edgbaston Priory Lawn Tennis & Squash Club, a Sailing Club at Edgbaston Reservoir, the Warwickshire County Cricket Ground, Edgbaston Botanical Gardens and Archery Club.
This road is also well located to take advantage of the nearby Harborne Walkway which gives a very scenic route into the city centre either on foot or via bicycle.
Leasehold Information
We have been advised that the property is a leasehold with approximately 979 years remaining on the lease term, with an annual service charge payable of approximately £4,931.40 with zero additional ground rent payable. (Please ensure your solicitor verifies the lease and service charge information prior to purchase)
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Tenure
Leasehold (979 years)
Service charge
£4,931 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
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