High Street, Birmingham, B32 1AG
Step back in time while enjoying the finest modern comforts with Highfield Cottage, a truly exceptional two-bedroom period home nestled in the heart of Quinton. Steeped in rich local heritage, this unique residence was built around 1878 by Thomas Bissell, a prominent local figure whos family played a pivotal role in establishing Quinton’s very first fire engine and merging the village into the broader city of Birmingham. Today, Highfield Cottage stands as a handsome testament to that era, effortlessly blending timeless period charm
Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting main living room (3.84m x 3.56m max) that immediately sets a cozy yet airy tone. The living space retains a wonderful sense of warmth and character, making it the ideal spot to unwind. This flows naturally into the impressive, full-width breakfast kitchen (2.92m x 5.14m max), which acts as the central hub of the home. Modernised to a superb standard, the kitchen combines generous workspace and sleek cabinetry while preserving the cottage’s authentic feel. Completing the ground floor layout is the light-filled rear dining room and garden room (2.24m x 2.56m max), featuring a charm-filled bay window structure that frames lovely views over the garden and lets natural light flood the home.
The sense of character continues upstairs via the central landing. Positioned to the front is the beautiful principal bedroom suite (3.84m x 3.35m), a spacious master retreat complete with its own modern en-suite shower room (1.41m x 1.76m). Towards the rear sits a generous second double bedroom (2.89m x 3.62m), offering versatile space ideal for guests, children, or a dedicated home office. Serving the second bedroom is a sleek main family bathroom (2.91m x 1.37m), immaculately fitted with modern sanitaryware while complementing the home’s traditional aesthetic.
The outdoor space is one of Highfield Cottage's standout assets. To the rear lies a private, beautifully maintained garden designed for easy upkeep and outdoor relaxation. The garden boundary backs directly onto the peaceful, verdant grounds of Quinton Church, providing an idyllic, tranquil backdrop and an impressive feeling of privacy rarely found so close to local conveniences.
Location Situated in a prime Quinton position on High Street, the property balances quiet charm with fantastic practical connectivity. Residents enjoy effortless access to a wide range of local amenities, well-regarded schooling, and swift public transport links straight into Birmingham City Centre and neighboring hubs.
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