Hawkesley Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31

The Austin Village was built by Herbert Austin in 1917 to house his workforce for the Austin Motor Company, at that time engaged in the manufacture of vehicles, aircraft, ammunition, and equipment to support this country’s forces in the Great War. Northfield, situated South West of Birmingham offers a number of sought after local schools including Bellfield, The Meadows & St Brigid’s Primary Schools, Shenley Academy Secondary School & Sixth Form together with Turves Green Boys’ Secondary School and King Edward VI Girls’ School in West Heath. Regular road and rail public services are available with railway stations located in Northfield and Longbridge providing access to Birmingham City Centre with the M5, junction 4 and M42, junction 2 being readily accessible. Other facilities include Northfield Library, Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre and a range of shopping facilities locally including the rapidly expanding and recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre. SUMMARY * 1/2 bed cedar wood bungalow (2nd bedroom can be reinstated with a partition wall). * Approached via a long mature driveway and front garden with variety of trees and shrubs. Parking is available for multiple vehicles. * Front porch with integral bench storage overlooking the pond. * A bright and airy open-plan reception room with vaulted ceilings and ceiling fans leading through to the kitchen. * A study which has been created off the reception room into former bedroom two. This area benefits from built-in storage. * Main bedroom with built-in wardrobes. * Bathroom with freestanding shower cubical, bath, sink, toilet and storage cupboards. * Separate utility room where the boiler is located. * Fitted kitchen with freestanding electric cooker and space for white goods. * A sunroom is located at the rear of the property with more integral storage. * The rear garden leads to a detached garage with a 'green roof' accessible from Cypress Way. * The main structure has been insulated with sheep's wool and treated with an 'eco-friendly' stain. * The bungalow benefits from multiple integral storage cupboards and attic space. PROPERTY INFORMATION The property is heated by a Worcester Bosch Combination Boiler located in the utility room. The property is double-glazed. Council Tax band B The agent has been advised this property is freehold.