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"Introduction Summary

Set in the picturesque village of Berkswell, Carol Lodge is an exceptional residence where elegance, privacy, and luxury come together. Situated within two acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, this stunning home offers over 6,000 square feet of living space and is available with no onward chain.

A tree lined sweeping driveway leading to an impressive brick wall and grand double gates, opens to reveal a peaceful sanctuary enhanced by twilight lighting. The expansive driveway extends to a quadruple detached garage and a striking entrance hall, setting the tone for the spectacular interiors beyond.

Every room at Carol Lodge showcases refined craftsmanship and thoughtful design, from the high specification kitchen and family room where bifold doors open onto an alfresco patio to the tranquil secret garden, offering a private retreat. The luxurious principal suite features a bespoke dressing room and a private balcony, while the fully self contained two bedroom annexe provides exceptional comfort and versatility.

With no onward chain, this breathtaking home presents a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of sophistication and tranquillity. Carol Lodge is a perfect blend of natural beauty and contemporary luxury, where every moment feels like a private escape.


An Entrance Like No Other

Tucked away in the picturesque village of Berkswell, Carol Lodge is a property that exudes grace, exclusivity, and charm with no onward chain. The journey begins with a sweeping, tree lined driveway, where the entrance is marked by a stately brick wall and a set of electronically controlled double gates. As you drive along the peaceful secluded lane, twilight lighting softly illuminates your path, setting a serene tone for your arrival for a home in excess of 6,000 square foot.

The property s expansive driveway offers ample parking space and leads to a quadruple detached garage, complete with two electric up and over doors. From here, the entrance hall beckons, with its grand staircase rising to the first floor, setting the stage for what lies beyond.

An Inviting Interior

Inside, every detail has been considered to create a home that is both elegant and functional. Flagstone tiles line the floor of the entrance hall, which is graced with an abundance of natural light streaming through large double glazed windows. The built in cupboards and three sets of double wardrobes provide ample storage space, while a downstairs cloakroom is neatly appointed with a low WC with built in bidet, wash handbasin, and part tiled walls.

The heart of the home is an impressive kitchen, breakfast & family room that stretches out with two sets of bi fold doors, opening directly onto the alfresco patio. Perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet family moments, this expansive space is the epitome of high specification living. The kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a melamine hob, integrated double ovens, a built in coffee machine, wine fridge, recycling bins, and a microwave. Granite work surfaces, custom built cupboards, an integrated fridge and dishwasher elevate the space, combining both style and practicality continuing to flow into the utility room.

The dining room, featuring double glazed windows and patio doors opening onto the secret garden, continues the theme of bringing the outdoors in. For those who work from home, the office also offers patio doors that lead directly to the garden, providing an inspiring and productive environment with natural light streaming through the skylight above. Similarly, the lounge, which includes double glazed French doors, gives an idyllic setting to enjoy panoramic views of the grounds, with seamless access to the garden and surrounding spaces.

The movie room & gym allows you to take some time out from your busy schedule, and to enjoy family time with popcorn, with further benefits of a second ground floor cloakroom facilities and storage cupboards.

The Secret Garden A Peaceful Sanctuary

From the utility room dining room movie room office, a double glazed door leads to the secret garden, a hidden oasis that provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or a quiet moment of reflection. The charming castle brick doorway opens to a secluded patio area, surrounded by vibrant flower beds and gently illuminated by twilight lighting, creating a serene escape.

Private Bedrooms & Stunning Principal Suite

Upstairs, the landing opens onto a luxurious first floor space, with a chandelier above and loft access. The principal bedroom suite is nothing short of spectacular, with double glazed windows filling the space with natural light. French doors lead to a private balcony, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the grounds below. A bespoke dressing room, designed with a unique "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe" theme, offering both practicality and style, with additional French doors leading to the balcony.

The en suite bathroom is a haven of indulgence, featuring a double ended bath with a mixer tap and shower attachment, a spacious walk in shower cubicle with a rainfall shower, and luxurious finishes throughout. Adjacent to the principal bedroom is a fifth bedroom, ideal for a nursery or a further dressing room, with a double glazed window to the side and a radiator.
The second bedroom offers versatility and would make an ideal second principal bedroom with it s separate lounge, walk in wardrobe in the bedroom, bespoke en suite facilities and outstanding views.

The third and fourth bedrooms also boast built in storage and en suite facilities, with stylish recessed lighting, modern shower cubicles, and quality finishes.

A Self Contained Annexe & Additional Living Spaces

Carol Lodge offers an immaculate self contained annexe, accessible via double French doors that open to a spacious lounge and dining area. The kitchen in the annexe is equipped with integrated appliances, including a fridge freezer, electric cooker, slimline dishwasher, and built in washer dryer. The annexe also offers two bedrooms, both with double glazed windows overlooking the grounds, and a family shower suite that features a double shower cubicle and modern fixtures.

Stunning Grounds & Gardens

Set within approximately 2 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, Carol Lodge offers a wealth of outdoor living space to complement its luxurious interiors.
The sweeping drive is lined with mature trees and shrubs, offering a sense of privacy and tranquillity.

The manicured lawns, flowerbeds and enchanting lake provide a picturesque backdrop, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing in the peace and privacy of your own home.

The charming castle brick doorway opens onto The Secret Sanctuary Garden a secluded patio area, surrounded by vibrant flower beds and gently illuminated by twilight lighting, creating a serene escape.

With an expansive seating area overlooking the lake with a fountain and a curtained deck, ideal for Yoga or Meditation. The stunning views of the surrounding gardens, every corner of this estate is designed to be enjoyed. The property s serene atmosphere is enhanced by the perfect balance of natural beauty and modern living, creating an unparalleled setting for family life.

A Rare Opportunity

Carol Lodge represents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique, luxurious home in one of Berkswell s most desirable locations. With no onward chain, this exquisite property is ready to welcome its next owner to experience a lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and sophistication.
For more information or to arrange a private viewing, contact Graham Howell Fine & Country. We look forward to introducing you to your next dream home.

Location

Nestled in the charming Hamlet of Berkswell on Truggist Lane, this property enjoys an idyllic semi rural setting amidst the picturesque countryside. Just a stone s throw away lies the prestigious Nailcote Hall, boasting its renowned Cromwell Golf Course, host to prestigious events like the British Par 3 Championships. Nearby, residents can indulge in leisure activities at the on site gym and pool, adding a touch of luxury to everyday life.

Convenience is key with Berkswell Train Station a mere 0.7 miles away, providing effortless access to Solihull, Coventry, and Birmingham. For commuters, Birmingham International Airport is within easy reach, ensuring seamless connectivity to destinations near and far.

Families will appreciate the top notch education offered by the esteemed Church of England Primary School, lauded with an Outstanding rating by Ofsted. Meanwhile, the village itself exudes a quaint charm, boasting a church, snug cafes, and a welcoming pub, Berkswell Barn Cafe Restaurant Farm Shop, where locals gather for good food and great company.

Sports enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with an array of leisure amenities at their fingertips, including cricket, tennis, rugby, and of course, golf. Balsall Common, a mere 1.5 miles away, adds to the allure with its vibrant village centre bustling with shops, supermarkets, pubs, and restaurants. Here, residents can access essential services like secondary schools, doctors surgeries, and dentists, ensuring a well rounded and convenient lifestyle for all who call this area home.

Services, Utilities & Property Information

Utilities Mains Water Supply, Sewerage, Electricity Supply and Gas
Mobile Phone Coverage 4G and 5G mobile signal is available in the area we advise you to check with your provider.
Broadband Availability We advise you to check with your provider.
Tenure Freehold EPC D Council Tax Band G
Viewings Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country"