4 bed detached house for sale

Rockwell Lane, Rowney Green, Alvechurch B48

Occupying a commanding hilltop position within the idyllic village of Rowney Green, Hill Top is a residence of rare distinction, defined by its awe-inspiring, uninterrupted vistas across rolling countryside. From sunrise to sunset, the home is immersed in a constantly shifting landscape of natural beauty, creating a truly captivating backdrop to everyday living.

The interior of this family home has been thoughtfully curated to maximise both light and outlook, with principal rooms oriented to capture the far-reaching views. The ground floor flows effortlessly from a welcoming entrance hall into a delightful sitting room, where bespoke cabinetry frames a tranquil retreat, while a separate lounge offers a more relaxed yet equally elegant setting.

Glazed double doors open seamlessly from the lounge into an impressive, open-plan kitchen and dining space, creating a wonderful sense of flow for both everyday living and entertaining. This expansive area is beautifully appointed with a range of AEG integrated appliances, combining sleek design with high performance. Natural light pours in through elegant French doors, which lead directly out to the garden and further enhance the connection between indoor and outdoor living. A thoughtfully positioned storage cupboard adds practicality without compromising the clean, contemporary aesthetic.

Positioned just off the kitchen, the current owners have crafted a distinctive bar and coffee entertaining room-an inspired addition that elevates the home’s social appeal. Designed with atmosphere in mind, the space features ambient mood lighting, an AEG wine cooler, and a premium Miele coffee machine, catering perfectly to both relaxed mornings and evening gatherings. An extended worktop doubles as a stylish seating area, encouraging conversation and creating a natural focal point for hosting guests.

The ground floor also benefits from a well-equipped utility room with an adjoining WC, ensuring everyday convenience is effortlessly catered for. In addition, a garage storage area provides valuable extra space, complete with double doors that open directly onto the front driveway, offering both practicality and easy access.

Ascending to the upper levels, the sense of space and outlook continues. The first floor accommodates three beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, each enjoying a serene aspect, alongside a family bathroom and separate WC. The second floor reveals a private sanctuary, where a generous landing provides an elevated sitting area-perfectly positioned to take in the spectacular views-accompanied by a double bedroom and en-suite, ideal as the principal suite, a beautiful guest space or for independent living.

Grounds

Externally, the grounds are as impressive as the interior. The south-easterly wrap-around garden has been designed to embrace the home’s exceptional position, offering both seclusion and uninterrupted sightlines across the surrounding countryside. Sunlit terraces and lawned areas create a series of inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for quiet reflection or vibrant gatherings.

A truly special feature is the beautifully restored 18th century two-storey garden cottage. Rich in character and fully heated, it offers remarkable versatility-whether as a luxurious guest retreat, home office, teenage pad or creative studio, while its elevated setting, with a fabulous, large, decked area for seating and entertaining, also ensures it enjoys the same breathtaking rural panorama. A private driveway located at the very end of this unadopted secluded lane, offers a discreet and exceptionally tranquil location for this delightful family home and separate cottage.

Hill Top enjoys a superb, elevated position right in the heart of the highly regarded village of Rowney Green, offering an enviable balance of complete tranquillity and easy access to a thriving village community. Just off the main road at the end of a quiet lane with just two other homes, the property benefits from a peaceful position but right on the doorstep of village life.

Rowney Green is a quintessential Worcestershire village, rich in charm and community spirit. Despite its modest size, it offers a surprising array of local activities and amenities, including a village hall, chapel, popular community-led events such as the Friday pub and Monday coffee mornings, along with a long established and active drama group and horticultural society. The surrounding area is particularly appealing to those who enjoy the outdoors, with several nearby riding stables and the beautiful Newbourne Wood-a historic 12th-century deer park managed by the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust-providing an idyllic natural backdrop to the village.

The wider countryside offers an abundance of leisure opportunities, from scenic walking routes and bridleways to more challenging terrain for keen cyclists, as well as open green spaces, tennis courts and hobby farms. For everyday conveniences, the nearby village of Alvechurch lies just three miles by road (or approximately one mile via picturesque footpaths), offering a range of shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, along with a doctors’ surgery, dentist, nurseries, a primary school and a railway station with direct links to Birmingham.

For commuters, the location is particularly well connected, with easy access to the M42 and M40 motorway networks, Birmingham Airport within approximately 20 minutes’ drive, and mainline rail services providing swift access to the city and beyond-making Hill Top an ideal choice for those seeking countryside living without compromise.

Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: E | EPC Rating: D

Services: Mains Electricity, Water & drainage

Local Authority: Bromsgrove District Council

Flood Risk Rating: Very Low: No risk.

Broadband: FTTP Full fibre is available in your area - please check with your network provider.

Mobile Signal/Coverage : 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider.

Parking: Private driveway with Octopus 7kw charging point.

Please contact Fine & Country Solihull to arrange a viewing

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