
Harborne · B17
Barnsley Road, Harborne
Barnsley Road, Harborne B17 8EB
Offers Over · Originally listed at £640,000
A substantial five-bedroom Arts & Crafts themed semi-detached home on Barnsley Road, offering over three floors of well-balanced accommodation. Featuring a 'Harvey Jones' kitchen, a beautifully refitted family bathroom, two reception rooms and a large rear garden with rear access, this is a superbly appointed home ideal for large families.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Five bedrooms
- Three-storey home
- Harvey Jones kitchen
- Two reception rooms
- Refitted bathroom
- Freestanding bath
- Downstairs WC
- Kitchenette/utility
- Large rear garden
- Rear parking access
Read the full agent description
This impressive five-bedroom semi-detached home in Barnsley Road offers generous and versatile accommodation arranged across three floors, combining period features with high-quality modern upgrades.
The ground floor begins with a welcoming entrance hallway leading to two well-proportioned reception rooms, ideal for both formal entertaining and relaxed day-to-day use. To the rear, the standout 'Harvey Jones' kitchen provides a beautifully designed and functional space, complemented by a useful pantry. The layout flows naturally out to the rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A downstairs WC adds further practicality.
The first floor hosts three well-sized bedrooms, alongside a stunning refitted bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, separate shower, WC and twin wash basins — thoughtfully designed to accommodate busy morning routines. A separate WC is also located on this floor.
The second floor adds two further bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, workspace or additional accommodation, along with a further bathroom and a convenient kitchenette/utility area, lending itself for multi generational living.
Externally, the property enjoys a large and beautifully maintained rear garden, with the added advantage of gated rear access providing parking — a valuable feature for this location.
A spacious and well-appointed home in a highly desirable setting, offering both character and modern convenience across a substantial footprint.
Area
Barnsley Road is ideally positioned just off Hagley Road, offering a convenient and well-connected setting within close proximity to Harborne, Edgbaston and Bearwood. This popular residential location provides easy access to a wide range of amenities, including independent cafés, restaurants and everyday shopping facilities, with both Bearwood High Street and Harborne High Street within easy reach.
The area is particularly well suited to professionals, with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham University and the wider Medical Quarter all accessible via a short commute. Birmingham city centre is also easily reached via strong road and public transport links, while the nearby Hagley Road provides direct access to the motorway network, including the M5 and M6.
A range of well-regarded primary and secondary schools are located nearby, along with a selection of independent schools across Edgbaston. For leisure and recreation, residents benefit from nearby green spaces including Warley Woods and Lightwoods Park, alongside leisure facilities such as Harborne Golf Club and Edgbaston Priory Club.
A feel for the area
Connected for everyday life
100%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
Available speed bands
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Getting about
1.6 milesto Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.8 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 14.1 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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