4 bedroom cottage for sale

A charming detached 18th century Grade 2 listed cottage set in substantial and mature south and west facing gardens approaching 0.5 acre. This stunning property is situated in a quiet lane in this small village between the larger villages of Standlake and Aston and is built of natural stone under a stone slate roof with characterful dormer windows to front, side and rear. The attractive accommodation over 2 floors includes 2 separate staircases and comprises a sitting room and living room both with inglenook fireplaces plus a kitchen, cloakroom and useful boot room leading to the gardens. To the first floor there are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms linking the 2 landing areas. The completely private gardens are impressive and a wonderful feature of this desirable home and extend through formal lawn areas full of mature trees and shrubs leading via a garden path to more natural sections including dense areas of shrubbery and then on to a wooded area beyond and finally to a shallow watercourse at the far end. The gardens include storage and garden sheds, a summerhouse and a detached garage plus parking accessed by the double gates. There is significant space here for a family and the property also offers a purchaser the opportunity to extend if required, subject to consents. Council Tax Band F.