Listed for £425,000
October 30, 2025
Sold for £235,500
2021
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The sitting room
The sitting room is an elegant and comfortable space that sets the tone for the rest of the home. A large bay window draws in natural light, enhancing the sense of space and creating a bright yet welcoming atmosphere. A bespoke media wall with a premium electric fireplace forms a sophisticated focal point, combining warmth, technology and style. The herringbone flooring continues throughout, tying the ground floor together with a sense of continuity and refinement.
The study
The study is a bright and versatile room offering an ideal setting for home working, study or creative pursuits. Positioned just off the kitchen, it provides a quiet retreat while remaining connected to the main living space. The layout allows for generous desk space and additional storage, with built-in shelving helping to keep the area organised and practical. Its flexible design means it could also serve as a playroom or additional bedroom if required, offering valuable adaptability to suit changing needs.
The shower and utility room
The shower and utility room combine striking design with everyday practicality. Finished to an exceptional standard, it features a walk-in shower with a rainfall fitting and a sleek glass screen. The fitted cabinetry, with space for a washer and dryer, provides generous storage, while textured tiles, underfloor heating and integrated lighting enhance the sense of luxury. A built-in wall-hung WC maximises both space and style. From here, there is also access to the integral garage, adding further practicality.
The entrance hall
The entrance hall creates an immediate impression of space and quality. The herringbone flooring continues from the main living areas, enhanced by underfloor heating throughout the entire ground floor. A feature staircase with oak detailing and a custom-designed black balustrade adds a stylish focal point, while mirrored storage maximises light and functionality. The result is a bright, inviting space that perfectly introduces the home’s refined and contemporary finish.
The primary bedroom
The primary bedroom is a calm and luxurious retreat, designed with both comfort and style in mind. A large bay window fills the space with natural light, enhancing its generous proportions and creating an airy feel. The feature wall adds depth and warmth, while thoughtful lighting highlights the quality of the finish. This room includes access to a beautifully appointed en suite, completing a private and restful space that feels both refined and practical.
The primary en suite
The en suite is finished to a remarkable standard, combining striking design with premium functionality. Large format tiles create a luxurious backdrop for the walk-in shower, complemented by black fixtures and soft ambient lighting. The double vanity offers generous storage and a sleek, contemporary finish, while the illuminated mirror enhances both space and light. Underfloor heating adds an extra layer of comfort and luxury, ensuring the room feels as indulgent as it looks.
The second bedroom
The second bedroom is a generous double, designed with both comfort and practicality in mind. Dual windows overlook the frontage, filling the room with natural light, while modern wall lighting adds a touch of contemporary style. Built-in wardrobes with integrated LED lighting provide excellent functionality, helping to maintain a clean and uncluttered space that feels both bright and welcoming.
The third bedroom
The third bedroom is another well-proportioned double, offering a calm and airy atmosphere. A large rear-facing window frames open views of the garden, allowing natural light to flood the room throughout the day. Its versatile layout makes it ideal as a guest room, child’s bedroom or additional study, combining comfort with flexibility for modern family living.
The fourth bedroom
Currently arranged as a dressing room, this space offers excellent versatility. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room. Fitted wardrobes with glass-fronted doors and integrated LED lighting provide abundant storage while maintaining a clean, elegant aesthetic. The thoughtful layout ensures the space remains both practical and refined. Equally suited as a further family bedroom or nursery, this room offers flexibility to adapt effortlessly to changing needs.
The family bathroom
The family bathroom exudes spa-like luxury, finished in sleek, large-format tiles and subtle ambient lighting. A statement whirlpool bath provides the perfect space to relax, complemented by matte black fittings and a modern rainfall shower. A recessed shelf feature offers both practicality and a stylish display for toiletries, while underfloor heating ensures warmth and comfort. The vanity unit provides ample storage and the illuminated mirror enhances both light and style.
The garden
The rear garden has been professionally landscaped to create a private and functional outdoor retreat. A generous porcelain-tiled terrace provides an ideal space for entertaining or al fresco dining, framed by contemporary timber screening for added privacy. Steps lead up to an expansive lawn bordered by mature hedging and new fencing, offering a safe and secluded area for relaxation or play.
The garden’s design combines clean modern lines with a natural aesthetic, balancing low-maintenance practicality with visual appeal. Its size and layout make it perfectly suited for family life, summer gatherings, or simply unwinding in a peaceful, open-air setting. All essential services, including power supply, water, drainage and internet, are already installed at the rear of the garden, providing the ideal foundation for a potential home office, gym or studio. This thoughtful addition offers future flexibility without compromising the garden’s open and beautifully landscaped feel.
The driveway and parking
To the front of the property, a newly laid tarmac driveway framed with block paving provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The smart contemporary façade, featuring anthracite grey windows and doors, creates an impressive first impression. The integrated garage offers additional secure storage, while the neatly landscaped border adds a touch of greenery to the sleek, modern exterior.
20 Windmill Avenue offers an ideal balance of suburban calm and easy access to Birmingham city centre, around nine miles away. Set within the Longbridge and Rubery community, the area combines scenic countryside with excellent local amenities.
The nearby Longbridge development provides shops, supermarkets, restaurants, a cinema and a gym, while everyday essentials are also available in Rednal and Rubery. For outdoor pursuits, Lickey Hills and Waseley Hills Country Parks are close by, offering walking trails, panoramic views and over 500 acres of open space.
Families are well served by respected schools, including Rednal Hill Infant and Junior, St Columba’s Catholic Primary and St James Catholic Primary. Colmers School and Sixth Form College provides secondary and post-16 education nearby.
Transport links are excellent, with regular bus services and Longbridge Railway Station offering connections to Birmingham New Street, Redditch and Bromsgrove. The M5 and M42 motorways are also within easy reach, ensuring straightforward regional travel.
EPC rating: C.
The property offers excellent security and modern efficiency. CCTV cameras, a comprehensive ADT alarm system and high-security doors provide peace of mind, while the home is fully serviced with mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
A Tado smart heating system allows room-by-room climate control via app, supported by a Worcester Bosch high-efficiency boiler and enhanced insulation, including external wall insulation for improved thermal performance. Rockwool acoustic insulation and sound block plasterboard ensure quiet comfort throughout, while a fully boarded and illuminated loft adds valuable additional storage.
Council tax band C
Reservation Fee - refundable on exchange
A reservation fee, refundable on exchange, is payable prior to the issue of the Memorandum of Sale and after which the property may be marked as Sold Subject to Contract. The fee will be reimbursed upon the successful Exchange of Contracts.
The fee will be retained by Andrew Grant in the event that you the Buyer withdraws from the purchase or does not Exchange within 6 months of the fee being received other than for one or more of the following reasons:
1. Any significant material issues which individually are more than 1% of the agreed purchase price and are highlighted in a survey and were not evident or drawn to the attention of you, the Buyer, prior to the Memorandum of Sale being issued.
2. Serious and material defect in the seller’s legal title.
3. Local search revealing a matter that has a material adverse effect on the market value of the property that was previously undeclared and not in the public domain.
4. The vendor withdrawing the property from sale.
The reservation fee will be 0.5% of the accepted offer price for offers below £800,000 and 1% for offers of £800,000 or over. This fee, unless specified otherwise, is payable upon acceptance by the vendor of an offer from a buyer and completion of an assessment of the buyer’s financial status and ability to proceed.
Should a buyer’s financial position regarding the funding of the property prove to be fundamentally different from that declared by the buyer when the Memorandum of Sale was completed, then the Vendor has the right to withdraw from the sale and/or the reservation fee retained. For example, where the buyer declares themselves as a cash buyer but are in fact relying on an unsecured sale of their property. The reservation fee will not be refunded where there is an inability on the part of the Buyer to raise any required mortgage after the Memorandum of Sale is completed.
Once the reservation fee has been paid, any renegotiation of the price stated in the memorandum of sale for any reason other than those covered in points 1 to 3 above will lead to the reservation fee being retained. A further fee will be levied on any subsequent reduced offer that is accepted by the vendor. This further fee will be subject to the same conditions that prevail for all reservation fees outlined above.