Flat for sale in Birmingham B15, 3 Bedroom

A stylish second floor apartment offering approximately 1300 sq ft (121 sq m) of luxury accommodation in this exclusive development. Large reception hall, master bedroom with en suite, second double bedroom, quality fitted study / bedroom 3, shower room, large open plan kitchen/ living/dining room with balcony overlooking the attractively landscaped grounds. Undercroft parking for one car, residents' gymnasium with sauna and solarium.

Situation St James Place is an exclusive development of luxury apartments set within the grounds of a converted 1830's stucco villa in leafy Edgbaston. The development comprises a mix of refurbished Grade II Listed accommodation and newly built apartments, with Number 26 forming part of the new build element of the scheme.

Fiveways Railway Station is only 300m away and links directly with Birmingham's main New Street station which is one stop (4 minutes) down the line and provides access to the City's shopping and business core. The extensive leisure and nightlife facilities of Broad Street and Brindleyplace are also within ½ mile.

Conveniently, an excellent Morrisons is also at Five Ways and there is a small shopping precinct at nearby Chad Square where there is a newsagent, off licence and dry-cleaners.

There is a local abundance of dining options including The Highfield (a popular bistro pub), Simpsons, a superb Michelin Star restaurant and the recently opened Physician which offers cask ales and fresh food. The Epicurean Restaurant at Chad Square offers Mediterranean and French cuisine; also at Chad Square is the Pinocchio Italian restaurant, and the White Swan pub and bistro is on Harborne Road. Harborne also has an abundance of pubs and restaurants to choose from.

In addition the City Centre offers some of the best shopping in the country. The famous Bullring Shopping Centre contains over 140 shops including one of the only Selfridges department stores outside of London and the exclusive Mailbox development is host to a range of designer outlets including Armani and Harvey Nichols. The recently completed Grand Central development above New Street Station includes further excellent retail outlets and a brilliant John Lewis department store.

Superb medical facilities in the area include the redeveloped Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre which provides state of the art medical facilities for the region. The Edgbaston and Priory Hospitals are nearby, and The Birmingham Children's Hospital and City Hospital are within two and three miles respectively.

Description A communal entrance hall with lift access leads to this stunning second floor apartment which offers just over 1300 sq ft of modern living accommodation. In detail, this superb property comprises:

Entrance Hall which immediately gives the impression of space and quality and runs in an 'L' Shape through the centre of the apartment. It has wooden floor, low voltage halogen downlighters and two large storage cupboards, one of which houses the hot water cylinder.

Glazed double doors open into the impressive Living / Dining Room / Kitchen which extends to over 25 ft (7.5m) in width and over 20 ft (6.5m) in length.

The kitchen area has a ceramic tiled floor and is well stocked with good quality appliances including a Bauknecht stainless steel electric oven, four ring aeg halogen hob and stainless steel extractor hood over; Indesit integrated washing machine; Bauknecht dishwasher; Whirlpool integrated microwave, Bauknecht fridge freezer. There is a stylish Silgranit corner sink unit with two additional prep bowls and grohe brushed stainless steel mixer tap with pull out spray.

The main living area has a wooden floor, low voltage halogen downlighters. An area immediately adjacent to the kitchen is an ideal location for a dining table. Glazed double doors open out off the living area onto the wood decked balcony which overlooks the private grounds and is ideally orientated to catch the afternoon and evening sun.

The Master Bedroom is well apportioned and has been fitted with luxury hand crafted walnut furniture by Neville Johnson (Hemingway range) comprising twin wardrobes with automatic lighting and multiple drawers. Glazed double doors open to a Juliet balcony to the rear where treetop views over the canal can be enjoyed. The elegant en suite bathroom has ceramic tiled floor, low voltage halogen downlighters, bath, large separate shower cubicle with power shower, wash basin and w.C.

The Second Bedroom is a good sized double room with a triple fitted wardrobe and a window overlooking the rear. There is a wall mounted flat screen TV.

The Study/Bedroom 3 offers flexibility as a home office or a generously sized single bedroom. The wood flooring from the reception hall runs through into this room and there is a window to the rear. This room has been extensively fitted out with a bespoke Neville Johnson home study in solid maple wood and comprising desk, shelving, and lockable drawers and cupboards.

There is a separate Shower Room having a mosaic tiled floor, double shower cubicle with power shower, low voltage halogen downlighters, chrome ladder style heated towel radiator, wash hand basin and w.C.

Outside The communal grounds are well maintained and secure with CCTV giving added comfort. The parking space is located in the undercroft car park accessed from St James Road via an electrically operated roller shutter. A choice of stairs or a lift provides direct access from the car park to the communal entrance hall. A well equipped gymnasium with male and female changing facilities is available for daily use and includes a sauna and a solarium.

General information

Tenure: We understand that the property is leasehold, for a term of 125 years from 2002 at a ground rent of £150 per annum. We are informed that the current service charge is approximately £1600 per half year.

The Agent has not checked the legal documents to verify the service charge or Leasehold status of the property. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

Services: All mains services are understood to be available and connected. Gas fired central heating.

Fixtures and Fittings: All fixtures and fittings mentioned in these particulars of sale are included in the asking price. All others are specifically excluded, but some items may be available by separate negotiation.

Viewing: Strictly by prior appointment with the Selling Agents: Robert Powell, 7 Church Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3SH . Regulated by RICS.