
Harborne · B17
Knightlow Road, Harborne
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A spacious four-bedroom detached family home offering versatile living accommodation, three reception areas, integral garage, driveway and a generous private rear garden in a highly desirable residential location.
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The home, in the agent’s words
- Detached family home
- Four bedrooms
- Three reception rooms
- Ground floor bathroom
- Family bathroom
- Separate WC
- Driveway parking
- Generous rear garden
- Excellent potential
- Sought-after location
Read the full agent description
Positioned within a desirable residential setting on Knightlow Road, this substantial four-bedroom detached family home offers generous and versatile accommodation throughout, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a home with exceptional space and outstanding potential. The property is introduced via an enclosed porch leading into a welcoming entrance hallway, providing access to the principal living accommodation. To the front, the elegant sitting room enjoys a pleasant outlook and creates a comfortable space to relax, while a separate dining room offers an ideal setting for both formal entertaining and everyday family meals. The fitted kitchen is well positioned at the heart of the home, providing ample storage and workspace, with convenient internal access to the integral garage. Beyond, the accommodation continues into a spacious family room, which opens into a further living room overlooking the rear garden. This versatile arrangement creates an excellent space for growing families, entertaining guests or simply enjoying day-to-day living. A ground floor bathroom further enhances the practicality and flexibility of the accommodation. The first floor comprises four well-presented bedrooms, offering comfortable accommodation for families of all sizes. These are served by a family bathroom alongside the added convenience of a separate WC. Externally, the property benefits from a generous driveway providing ample off-road parking together with access to the integral garage. To the rear, the substantial private garden offers an attractive outdoor setting, with generous lawned areas providing excellent space for children to play, outdoor entertaining or future landscaping opportunities. Offering spacious and adaptable accommodation throughout, together with a generous plot and an excellent location, this impressive detached home presents a superb opportunity to create a long-term family residence within one of the area's most established residential locations.
Area
Knightlow Road occupies a highly regarded position within Harborne, situated just off Lordswood Road and offering an excellent balance of peaceful residential living and everyday convenience. Harborne High Street is within easy reach, providing an outstanding selection of independent cafés, popular restaurants, boutique shops and everyday amenities, including Waitrose and Marks & Spencer Foodhall, all contributing to the area's renowned village atmosphere. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the University of Birmingham and the wider Medical Quarter are all conveniently accessible, making the location particularly appealing to healthcare professionals, academics and commuters alike. Birmingham city centre is readily reached via excellent road and public transport links, while the nearby A38 provides straightforward access to the M5, M6 and Birmingham International Airport. Families are exceptionally well served by a superb choice of schooling, including Harborne Primary School, Lordswood Girls' School and Lordswood Boys' School, together with a number of highly regarded independent schools across Harborne and Edgbaston, including The Priory School, Hallfield School, Edgbaston High School for Girls and the prestigious King Edward Foundation Schools. Leisure and recreational facilities are equally impressive, with Harborne Pool & Fitness Centre, Harborne Golf Club and Queens Park all close by, while the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Martineau Gardens and Winterbourne Gardens provide beautiful green spaces to enjoy throughout the year.
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Connected for everyday life
100%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
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Getting about
1.7 milesto University Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.6 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 12.7 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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