Summary - 3 APARTMENT 2 RATCLIFFE AVENUE BIRMINGHAM B30 3NZ
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact modern apartment near transport, ideal for first-time buyers or investors.
Modern open-plan kitchen and lounge with large window
Two genuine double bedrooms, compact 567 sq ft layout
Secure communal entrance and off-street parking available
Built 2003–2006; generally well-maintained development
Electric storage heaters — higher running costs possible
Leasehold with 129 years remaining; service charge ~£2,100pa
Close to Kings Norton station, shops and several good schools
Local area records above-average crime levels
Light and practical, this modern two-bedroom apartment offers a straightforward entry point to Birmingham living. The open-plan kitchen-lounge is the heart of the home, with large windows and wood flooring creating a bright, low-maintenance living space ideal for everyday life and casual entertaining. Built in the early 2000s, the block is well-kept and includes secure communal entry and off-street parking.
At 567 sq ft, the layout is compact but sensible: two double bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom suit a couple, first-time buyers or investors seeking a lettable, low-fuss unit. Kings Norton Train Station and local shops are within easy reach, and several well-rated primary and secondary schools are nearby, adding family and rental appeal.
Buyers should note practical considerations: the property uses electric storage heating, carries an average service charge of about £2,100 a year, and is leasehold with 129 years remaining. The immediate area records above-average crime levels, which some buyers may wish to factor into affordability and insurance costs.
Overall, this apartment offers modern, manageable accommodation in a popular location — a realistic option for buyers wanting an affordable foothold in south Birmingham or an investor seeking steady rental demand with minimal renovation required.
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