- Historic Detached Cottage With Stunning Period Features
- Sought-After Village Near Cannock Chase
- Spacious Living Areas With Exposed Beams
- Beautiful Landscaped Garden
- Three Double Bedrooms & Modern Bath/Shower Room
- Detached Double Garage With Workshop
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This charming Grade II listed detached cottage, dating back to the late 16th early 17th century, exudes historical character with its timber-framed structure and colour-washed brick exterior. Nestled in the heart of Brocton, one of Staffordshire’s most desirable villages, it is located next to the stunning Cannock Chase, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and near a prestigious 18-hole golf course. The county town of Stafford, just a short drive away, offers a variety of shops, amenities, and an intercity railway station with regular services to London Euston. Inside, the property features a formal dining room with parquet flooring, exposed wooden beams, and an inglenook fireplace with a log-burning stove. The open-plan living room boasts wooden flooring, a log burner, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and French doors to the garden. There’s also a cosy sitting room currently used as a hobby room, a bright kitchen, a separate utility room with a stable door, and a guest WC. Upstairs, the split-level landing leads to three double bedrooms, two with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams with bedroom two having a feature exposed brick chimney breast and a spacious family bathroom. The landscaped garden, with seating areas is perfect for Al Fresco dining and a detached double garage with a workshop at the rear and driveway.
Dining Room
16' 9'' x 10' 11'' (5.11m x 3.33m)
A charming and inviting formal reception room showcasing an exposed brick inglenook fireplace with a wooden mantel and a cast iron stove set on a tiled hearth. The room features original wooden ceiling beams and wall structure, parquet flooring, a period-style radiator, and an original wooden entrance door with glazed panel inserts. There is a leaded secondary glazed window at the front, along with a second window on the side. A staircase from this room leads to the first-floor accommodation.
Living Room
20' 3'' x 13' 3'' max (6.16m x 4.05m max)
A generously extended reception room showcasing a charming, exposed brick fireplace with a cast iron stove on a tiled hearth. The space features exposed structural beams, wooden panelling on two walls, wooden flooring, recessed downlights, a period-style radiator, and two skylight windows in the vaulted rear section. French doors open directly to the rear garden.
Sitting Room
16' 6'' x 10' 4'' (5.03m x 3.15m)
A versatile third reception room, currently used by the owner as a hobby space, featuring an exposed brick open fireplace with a tiled hearth and wooden mantle. The room showcases exposed wooden ceiling beams and structural elements, a period-style radiator, wooden block parquet flooring, and a leaded secondary glazed window overlooking the front elevation.
Kitchen
16' 2'' x 10' 9'' max (4.94m x 3.27m max)
A beautifully crafted cottage-style kitchen featuring a variety of units, including cupboards, drawers, glass-fronted display cabinets, and plate shelves. Granite countertops extend across all surfaces, complemented by a Belfast sink with a mixer tap, space for a Range-style cooker, and integrated appliances such as a fridge and dishwasher. The room is further enhanced by recessed downlights, Terrazzo tiled flooring, a period-style radiator, two double-glazed windows to the rear, and two skylight windows.
Utility Room
9' 11'' x 6' 4'' (3.01m x 1.93m)
Featuring fitted cupboards and drawers with a granite countertop that includes a Belfast sink, as well as spaces for a washing machine and dryer. The room also includes a period-style radiator, Terrazzo tiled flooring, a double-glazed window to the side, and a wooden stable door at the rear.
Guest WC
4' 4'' x 4' 9'' (1.31m x 1.45m)
Equipped with a white WC, the space features a Terrazzo tiled floor, a period-style radiator, a cupboard that houses the gas central heating boiler, and a double-glazed window on the side elevation
Split Level Landing
A split-level landing connecting the original home to the later extension. This area features a storage cupboard, loft access, wooden wall panelling, and a window on the side elevation.
Bedroom One
16' 10'' x 10' 2'' (5.13m x 3.10m)
This principal double bedroom features a vaulted ceiling that showcases the original wooden framework, enhanced by strategically placed spotlights that illuminate the space. The room also includes a period-style radiator, a built-in wardrobe, and a leaded secondary glazed window facing the front elevation.
Bedroom Two
12' 5'' x 11' 11'' (3.78m x 3.63m)
A second double bedroom featuring a vaulted ceiling that reveals the original wooden framework, complemented by thoughtfully arranged spotlights that brighten the space. This room also boasts a striking exposed brick chimney, a radiator, built-in wardrobes, and a leaded secondary glazed window overlooking the front elevation.
Bedroom Three
9' 3'' x 13' 3'' (2.81m x 4.05m)
A third double bedroom featuring a loft access point, a radiator, a double-glazed window at the rear elevation, and a second leaded window on the side elevation.
Family Bath/Shower Room
6' 6'' x 10' 0'' (1.98m x 3.04m)
Equipped with a modern suite that includes a WC, a vanity-style wash basin with a mixer tap, a tiled shower cubicle featuring a mains mixer rain shower, and a freestanding roll-top bath with telephone-style mixer taps. The room also features wood panelling on the lower half of the walls, patterned tiled flooring, a period-style towel radiator, and a double-glazed window overlooking the rear elevation.
Outside
A low-maintenance, enclosed private south-facing rear garden featuring various outdoor seating areas and a log store. In addition, there are two garden rooms with power. A gate at the back of the garden provides access to the double-width block-paved driveway and double garage.
Double Garage
17' 0'' x 17' 1'' (5.19m x 5.20m)
A double garage accessible through two up-and-over garage doors, featuring an attached rear workshop and equipped with both power and lighting.
Important information
This is a Freehold property.
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