14 Lord Austin Drive, Marlbrook, B60 1RB | £865,000 Impressive Five Bedroom Detached House

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14 Lord Austin Drive, Marlbrook, B60 1RB | £865,000 Impressive Five Bedroom Detached House 14 Lord Austin Drive, Marlbrook, B60 1RB | £865,000 Impressive Five Bedroom Detached House Summary: An impressive five double bedroom family home enjoying generous accommodation including three reception rooms, open plan kitchen/dining/family room and an outstanding South West facing landscaped rear garden. The property is located on the prestigious Lord Austin Estate boasting gated access, use of the tennis courts, three hole (six tee) golf course, children's adventure playground and 26 acre grounds. Description: The accommodation comprises: Covered porch, grand entrance hall with guest cloakroom and under stairs storage cupboard, imposing dual aspect lounge with living flame gas fire and french doors onto the patio, formal dining room and office with pleasant views over the garden. One of the main features of the property is the social open plan breakfast kitchen/dining/family room - perfect for entertaining and modern family living. The kitchen is equipped with an American style fridge/freezer, gas range cooker, integrated dishwasher and adjacent utility room with Belfast sink, Miele washing machine and dryer. The delightful family room overlooks the garden and features a gas stove. The first floor consists of a galleried landing with airing cupboard, sumptuous master bedroom suite complete with built in wardrobes, en suite bathroom and French doors opening onto a private balcony with wonderful views of the garden. The principal guest bedroom includes a built in wardrobe and en suite shower room and there are three further double bedrooms (two with built in wardrobes) and family bathroom with corner steam bath. EPC: D Council Tax Band: H Tenure: Freehold Lord Austin Estate Charge: £600 per quarter Outside: The property boasts a beautiful South Westerly facing rear garden with patio dining area, water feature, stocked borders, a wide range of shrubs and trees and sizeable lawn. Parking includes a gravelled 'in and out' driveway to the fore and double garage with two electric up and over doors. The stunning communal grounds (amounting to approx. 26 Acres) are predominantly laid to lawn with specimen trees including Yew, Oak and Pine, meandering gravelled walks, two all weather tennis courts, fenced children's adventure park, three hole golf course and fantastic far reaching views. The estate and grounds are impeccably maintained by resident estate staff. Lord Austin Drive itself is situated behind electronically operated gates complete with intercom system and CCTV. Location: Marlbrook is a semi-rural village set within the picturesque Lickey Hills. This property is located within the catchment area of Lickey Primary School, within 2 miles of Barnt Green village, 3 miles to the market town of Bromsgrove (with both providing a train station) and offers excellent travel links to Birmingham and Worcester with easy access to the M5 (Junction 4) and M42 (Junction 1). Herbert Austin founded the Austin Motor Company at Longbridge in 1905 and moved his family to Lickey Grange in 1910. The Austin 7 was designed at Lickey Grange between 1921 and 1922 in the billiards room! Lickey Grange has since been converted into luxury apartments, and the remainder of the estate was developed in more recent times. For more information on Lord Austin Drive or to arrange a viewing, please call the Barnt Green Office on 0121 447 8300 Room Dimensions: Lounge: 22' 6" x 13' 7" (6.87m x 4.15m) Dining Room: 15' 8" x 12' 2" (4.78m x 3.71m) Office: 7' 8" x 11' 4" (2.36m x 3.47m) Family Room: 17' 9" (max) x 12' 1" (5.43m x 3.69m) Breakfast Kitchen: 20' 7" x 17' 2" (max) (6.29m x 5.25m) Utility Room: 7' 8" x 6' 2" (2.36m x 1.89m) Double Garage: 21' 2" x 20' 7" (6.47m x 6.29m) Stairs To First Floor Landing Master Bedroom: 14' 4" x 16' 6" (4.37m x 5.05m) En Suite: 5' 1" x 10' 8" (1.57m x 3.26m) Bedroom Two: 14' 2" x 11' 8" (4.32m x 3.56m) En Suite: 9' 4" x 7' 3" (2.85m x 2.23m) Bedroom Three: 10' 7" x 11' 4" (3.24m x 3.47m) Bedroom Four: 9' 7" x 14' 2" (max) (2.93m x 4.32m) Bedroom Five: 7' 9" x 11' 4" (2.37m x 3.46m) Bathroom: 10' 7" x 10' 6" (3.24m x 3.22m) Please read the following: These particulars are for general guidance only and are based on information supplied and approved by the seller. Complete ac curacy cannot be guaranteed and may be subjec t to errors and/or omissions. They do not constitute a contract or part of a contract in any way. We are not surveyors or conveyancing experts therefore we cannot and do not comment on the c ondition, issues relating to title or oth er legal issues that may affect this property. Interested parties should employ th eir own professionals to make en quiri es before carrying out any transactional decisions. Photographs are provided for illustrative purp oses only and the items shown in these are not necessarily included in the sale, un less specifically stated. The mention of any fixtures, fittin gs and/or appliances does not imply that they are in full efficient working order and they have not been tested. All dimensions are approximate. We are n ot liable for any loss arising from the use of these details. Arden Estates | 0121 447 8300 | [email protected] | 67 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 8NL | ardenestates.co.uk .
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