4 bedroom character property for sale

TWO HOMES IN ONE! This exceptional home offers tremendous potential for multi-generational living or business opportunities surrounded by open countryside, yet just a short drive to Mere Green, Shenstone and Lichfield. This beautifully presented cottage has a wealth of charm and character with three reception rooms, breakfast kitchen, utility room, guest wc, three double bedrooms (main bedroom with en-suite) and a stunning bathroom with beautiful views. In addition, there is a recently constructed, detached bungalow with open plan kitchen/dining/living room, shower room and further areas ready for you to define and use as you wish. Externally, there are attractive gardens with areas of patio, lawn with mature trees, hedges and borders and a superb, covered entertainment space perfect for large families and get togethers with friends.

The Cottage - Come Inside:
The front door leads from Moor Lane into an internal porch/hall with useful storage to either side. A door leads into the beautifully presented breakfast kitchen with a range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces and a peninsular unit with five burner hob and breakfast bar. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher and double oven. A window to the side enjoys views over the gardens and there is a delightful fireplace with log burning stove. The space opens into a stunning orangery with glass roof and bi-fold doors to two sides opening to the patio and gardens. From the kitchen, access is also given to the living room and a generously sized utility room with a range of wall and base units, work surface, plumbing and space for washing machine and dryer, space for an American style fridge/freezer, door to the guest wc and French doors to the patio and garden. The characterful and cosy living room features exposed beams and an attractive, brick-built fireplace and chimney breast with log burning stove. a door leads to the stairs rising to the first floor with further double door leading to the fabulous family room with vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, beautiful wooden floor, log burning stove and bi-fold doors leading to the patio and garden.
To the first floor, the charm and character continues. The principal bedroom features a range of fitted wardrobes. French doors to the side and window to the rear flood the room with natural light and give views over the gardens. The room benefits from having a stylish en-suite with shower cubicle, low level wc and wash hand basin. To the first floor are two further double bedrooms, one to the front with fitted wardrobes and one to the rear with built-in storage/wardrobe. From the landing, a door leads to a further staircase which rises to a luxurious bathroom with elevated views over open countryside and featuring both a bath and a separate shower with a wash hand basin sat on a vanity unit and a low level wc.

The Bungalow - Come Inside:
Having been recently constructed, the bungalow offers a unique opportunity for someone to create a fantastic space for extended family with a fantastic open plan kitchen/diner/living space having a range of units with work surfaces and a central island unit and breakfast bar. There is space for an American style fridge/freezer, and integrated appliances include a double oven, hob and dishwasher. The space is flooded with natural light from four sets of sliding doors to the front and both sides and the space features a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and a log burning stove. Steps lead up to a large area to the rear which the current owners had planned on creating two double bedrooms, both with bi-fold doors to the side. a further room to the other side is more complete and just needs flooring but would make a delightful bedroom with sliding doors leading out to a courtyard garden with attractive water feature, patio area and central area of lawn. Completing the bungalow is a shower room with low level wc, wash hand basin and shower.

Come Outside:
Sitting in approx. 0.6 acres, the property is surrounded by private gardens with areas of lawn, mature trees and hedges and planted borders. A particular feature of this delightful garden is the fabulous entertainment space with a large, patio area and a covered bar/kitchen area which is the perfect place for a barbecue with friends and family in any weather! A sweeping driveway provides parking for several vehicles and there is a large storage shed/barn which could be converted (stp) to further accommodation if needed.

Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold