4 bed detached house for sale

Linthurst Newtown, Blackwell B60

Summary
Beautifully updated to provide immaculate, modern accommodation, this attractive family home also showcases the best of the original 1970’s design, with large windows and well proportioned rooms that create a bright and welcoming feel throughout. The property also benefits from an enclosed, landscaped rear garden, along with a carport, garage, and driveway parking. Set within the highly sought after village of Blackwell, it is ideally positioned for well regarded local schooling, a convenient village store, and the popular, family friendly Blackwell Members Club.

Description
The accommodation is well laid out and begins with an entrance porch featuring original parquet flooring, which opens into a welcoming entrance hall with useful space beneath the stairs and a guest cloakroom. From the hall, there is access to a bright, south-facing living room, enhanced by a striking floor-to-ceiling picture window and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting focal point. An archway leads through to the dining room, where French doors open directly onto the rear garden. The modern kitchen overlooks the garden and is fitted with a pantry cupboard and an adjacent utility room with external access. Integrated appliances include a Hotpoint double oven and a Cooke & Lewis hob, with space provided for a dishwasher and a fridge/freezer. The entire ground floor benefits from an interconnected layout, allowing for a natural flow between rooms.

To the first floor, the main bedroom is fitted with mirrored wardrobes, while two further bedrooms overlook the rear garden, one of which includes a built-in storage cupboard. There is also a single bedroom and a contemporary family bathroom.

Outside
The rear garden has been attractively landscaped and features a substantial patio area with a brick-built garden store. Steps lead up to a higher-level lawn, which is fenced and gated, bordered by established planting, hedging, and fencing, and also includes a decked seating area. To the front of the property, there is access to a carport, garage, and a driveway providing parking for two vehicles, along with a landscaped area of garden to the side of the drive, ensuring a pleasant outlook from the living room’s picture window.

Location
Blackwell is a charming village in Worcestershire, situated near Bromsgrove and approximately 10 miles from Birmingham city centre. The village offers a serene rural atmosphere while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities. A notable landmark in Blackwell is St. Catherine's Church, a Grade I listed building dating back to the 12th century, renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. ​

The village is home to the highly sought after Blackwell First School, catering to children aged 5 to 9. For everyday essentials, residents rely on the village shop and Blackwell Members Club is a popular family friendly hub offering events, dining, and recreational activities for residents and visitors.

Blackwell also boasts a well-established golf club, formed in 1893 and expanded to an 18-hole course in 1923. Additionally, the nearby Lickey Hills Country Park offers over 500 acres of diverse landscapes, including woodlands and heathland, ideal for walking and cycling. ​

The village's proximity to the M5 and M42 motorways, along with nearby train stations in Barnt Green and Alvechurch, provides residents with excellent transport links to Birmingham, Redditch, and beyond.

EPC Rating: D

Living Room (3.67m x 4.90m)

Dining Room (3.64m x 2.56m)

Kitchen (3.64m x 3.62m)

Utility (2.68m x 1.53m)

Garage (4.96m x 2.72m)

Bedroom 1 (3.66m x 4.25m)

Bedroom 2 (3.66m x 2.54m)

Bedroom 3 (2.70m x 2.23m)

Bedroom 4 (3.67m x 2.66m)

Bathroom (2.7m x 2.0m)

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