Walmley Road, Sutton Coldfield
Offers in Excess of £500,000
Property Type: House
Property Style: Semi Detached
Tenure: Freehold
A striking period home that perfectly blends character and contemporary living, this five-bedroom semi-detached residence on Walmley Road has been beautifully reconfigured to create an exceptional open-plan layout — offering space, style, and sophistication in equal measure.
Behind its elegant red brick and render façade lies a welcoming hallway with a stained-glass front door and stunning original-style Minton tiled floor, setting the tone for the home’s fusion of heritage charm and modern refinement.
To the front, the cosy bay-fronted lounge features bespoke built-in shelving, a log-burning stove, and rich timber floors — a warm, intimate retreat ideal for quiet evenings in.
The heart of this home, however, is the show-stopping open-plan kitchen, dining and family area to the rear — a truly enviable space for both everyday living and entertaining. Finished in a deep navy and soft grey palette, the kitchen features an extensive range of shaker-style units, complemented by solid wood worktops, brass handles, and a large central island topped with a quartz-effect work surface.
High-end integrated appliances include a Neff induction hob with downdraft extractor, Neff built-in double ovens, and concealed fridge and freezer, ensuring both form and function. Clever design touches such as a feature pantry cupboard with LED lighting, double skylights, and patio doors doors opening to the garden flood the room with natural light and create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
The adjoining living and dining zones provide versatility for family life — with plenty of space for a large dining table, relaxed seating, and even a home-working corner — all centred around the sociable island hub.
Upstairs, five beautifully presented bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, while the main bedroom enjoys a decorative cast-iron fireplace as a nod to the home’s character. The family bathroom and additional shower room are both finished in a modern, neutral style.
Externally, the landscaped rear garden offers privacy and greenery, featuring an expansive porcelain-tiled patio perfect for alfresco dining, leading onto a generous lawn bordered by mature hedging. The front of the property provides off-road parking on a gravelled driveway.
Situated in a desirable Walmley location close to well-regarded schools, parkland, and local amenities, this home offers a superb balance of classic architecture and contemporary design — ideal for the modern family seeking style and space.
Key features
- PERIOD SEMI DETACHED FAMILY HOME
- FIVE BEDROOMS
- SHOW-STOPPING OPEN PLAN LIFESTYLE ROOM
- COSY LOUNGE
- EXTENSIVE PRIVATE REAR GARDEN
- TWO BATHROOMS
- LAUNDRY ROOM
- WELCOMING ENTRANCE HALL
- COVETED RESIDENTIAL LOCATION
- GREAT FOR SCHOOL CATCHMENTS