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Eccleshall, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST21

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • COTTAGE
  • STUNNING PERIOD FEATURES
  • PADDOCK
  • GARAGE
  • SUN ROOM
  • LAND
  • WALK TO ECCLESHALL
  • RURAL LOCATION

Description

Step into a piece of history with this enchanting cottage, a truly charming retreat nestled in the picturesque Staffordshire countryside. A casual 15-minute stroll will take you to the heart of Eccleshall, where you can explore a delightful array of local amenities, including charming pubs, cosy cafés, inviting restaurants, a convenient supermarket, and delightful independent shops like a butcher and dog groomer.

Set on an expansive 2.5 acres, this property features your very own paddock and useful outbuildings, perfect for those looking for space and versatility. Inside, the cottage exudes warmth and character, showcasing beautiful beams and a layout designed for comfort and entertainment. With spacious bedrooms, two elegant bathrooms, and inviting reception rooms, this home is perfect for hosting friends and family.

Experience the allure of rural living while enjoying the rich history of Eccleshall, evident in the Grade II listed buildings that line its charming streets. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an active community lifestyle, this historic cottage is a dream come true!


IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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Approach

Welcome to this enchanting character cottage, a true haven for those who appreciate charm and character. As you approach the property, you’ll be welcomed by a delightful courtyard-style driveway that leads to a sheltered entry, offering a warm and inviting first impression. The beautifully designed exterior features not one, but two entrances—the south entrance favoured by the current owners, and a convenient north entrance closer to the home itself. The expansive driveway effortlessly flows into a lower paddock, where you’ll discover well-equipped sheds and stabling facilities, perfect for equestrian enthusiasts or anyone with a passion for outdoor pursuits.

GROUND FLOOR

Front Porch

1.96m x 1.43m (6' 5" x 4' 8")

Welcome to your dream home, where warmth and charm greet you the moment you step onto the front porch. This captivating property features dual aspect windows that invite an abundance of natural light to cascade throughout the living spaces, creating an uplifting ambiance.

Dining Room

4.3m x 3.3m (14' 1" x 10' 10")

As you come into the inviting dining area, you'll be enchanted by the spaciousness and style it offers. Beautiful triple aspect windows flood the room with sunshine, enhancing the airy atmosphere. The seamless transition through patio doors leads you to an enchanting garden, perfect for alfresco gatherings. The charming electric fireplace, adorned with wooden lintel beams, sets the stage for intimate dinners and cherished memories.

Lounge

5.84m x 4.27m (19' 2" x 14' 0")

The character-filled living room is a haven of comfort, showcasing a striking log burner at its heart, ideal for cosy evenings. Exposed brickwork and stunning wooden beams add rustic elegance, while dual aspect windows offer serene views and illuminate the unique features of the space. This is the perfect sanctuary for unwinding, entertaining, or soaking in moments of tranquillity.

Kitchen

4.3m x 2.74m (14' 1" x 9' 0")

Step into the modern fitted kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's paradise. Complete with sleek design, high-end appliances—including an induction hob and electric oven—meal preparation becomes a delight. The inviting log burner adds warmth and charm on cold winter nights, while ample natural light flows through dual aspect windows.

Pantry

1.82m x 1.59m (6' 0" x 5' 3")

A spacious walk-in pantry ensures that your kitchen remains organized and clutter-free, with built-in shelving to keep all your culinary essentials within easy reach.

Utility Room

1.82m x 1.64m (6' 0" x 5' 5")

The functional utility area is thoughtfully designed to accommodate all your essential white goods, boasting a sink and a large window that invites natural light. This bright space keeps laundry day hassle-free, with generous organization and storage options to keep your home running smoothly.

W.C.

1.82m x 0.83m (6' 0" x 2' 9")

Guests will appreciate the well-appointed WC a sleek low-level W.C and built-in shoe storage for an organized, clutter-free entryway.

Conservatory

3.68m x 2.54m (12' 1" x 8' 4")

Lastly is the conservatory, bathed in natural light and offering breath-taking views of the beautifully landscaped garden. This welcoming space serves as the primary entrance and provides a serene setting to enjoy the changing seasons. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while surrounded by the vibrant colours of nature, or welcoming guests in this idyllic indoor-outdoor haven.

FIRST FLOOR

Landing

3.33m x 1.89m (10' 11" x 6' 2")

Welcome to your dream home, where elegance meets function! Ascend the charming split-level landing into an abundance of spacious upstairs rooms that offer warmth and comfort for every occasion. This unique design boasts a cleverly removable side panel on the staircase, providing not only an influx of natural light but also the convenience of effortless furniture moving.

Bedroom One

4.2m x 3.3m (13' 9" x 10' 10")

The highlight of this home is undoubtedly the generous main bedroom, a 70's extension that is a perfect retreat for relaxation. Discover your personal oasis here, featuring built-in wardrobes for ample storage and sleek aesthetics, all bathed in natural light from triple aspect windows. Enjoy serene moments on the delightful window seat, overlooking a picturesque garden that beckons you to unwind with a book or savour your morning coffee amidst tranquil views.

Bedroom Two

3.38m x 2.41m (11' 1" x 7' 11")

Bedroom Two continues the theme of spacious comfort, adorned with an ensuite bathroom that offers a private escape for rest and rejuvenation. This inviting room is illuminated by natural light and styled in soothing neutral tones, making it the perfect spot to recharge after a busy day.

En-Suite

2.74m x 1.5m (9' 0" x 4' 11")

The ensuite bathroom is designed for convenience, featuring a low-level WC, shower, and pedestal sink that streamline your morning routine.

Bedroom Three

3.33m x 2.26m (10' 11" x 7' 5")

Even Bedroom Three, while the smallest, is designed with thoughtful proportions to maximize space and style. This cosy double room, dressed in soft, neutral hues, provides a calming atmosphere filled with natural light.

Bathroom

2.74m x 2.67m (9' 0" x 8' 9")

As you navigate to the beautifully appointed main bathroom, you'll notice the tiled walls that marry style with durability. Enjoy the luxury of a spacious bath and a separate shower, ideal for unwinding after a long day. The layout includes a convenient WC and a sleek sink, along with ample storage options to keep your essentials organized. Let yourself relax as stunning views over the lush garden elevate your bathing experience, providing a true connection to nature’s beauty throughout your home.

GROUNDS AND OUTBUILDINGS

Overview

Discover your own slice of paradise with this stunning 2.5-acre property, perfect for those seeking a blend of tranquillity and outdoor adventure. A paradise for gardening aficionados, this property hosts an abundance of fruit trees and bushes, including delectable greengages, plums, cherries, raspberries, blackberries, apples, figs, and even walnut trees!

Garden

Escape to a garden ideal for outdoor entertaining. At the heart of this lovely space lies a charming pond & lush greenery, creating the perfect backdrop for quiet moments of reflection. A brick-built barbecue beckons you to indulge in outdoor cooking, while the elegant wooden gazebo offers a shaded spot to unwind with a book or enjoy al fresco dining. The inviting seating area invites you to host memorable gatherings with friends and family.

Sun Room

3.66m x 3.05m (12' 0" x 10' 0")

Step into the delightful sunroom, a versatile space designed for year-round enjoyment. With electric amenities, it was previously used as a bar area, making it a perfect venue for summer soirées or cosy winter gatherings.

Garage

5.5m x 2.03m (18' 1" x 6' 8")

For the hobbyist or DIY enthusiast, a spacious garage equipped with power and lighting awaits, complemented by dual aspect windows that fill the room with natural light. This area is perfect as a workshop or hobby room, catering to all your creative needs.

Workshop/Logstore & Stables

2.92m x 5.44m (9' 7" x 17' 10")

The property also includes three 10 x 12 wooden sheds, one plastic 11 x 8 shed and two 12 x 12 wood built stables with power, lighting, rubber flooring. Originally converted for storage, these sheds can easily be reverted to stabling for equestrian enthusiasts.

Paddock

With a dedicated paddock and an environment that invites you to connect with nature, this garden is an extraordinary haven for wildlife lovers and offers limitless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.

Brochures

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Reeds Rains, Eccleshall

1 High Street, Eccleshall ST21 6BW
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The Eccleshall branch of Reeds Rains Estate and Lettings Agents has been working within the community for many years and is run by Branch Manager Nicola-Jane Dyson. Being conveniently located on the corner of High Street, Nicola-Jane and her team have an excellent reputation in the area for their local knowledge and expertise in the housing sector.

The quaint town of Eccleshall is made up of grade two listed buildings, cobbled streets and local independent shops. The area is within a commutable distance to London via direct train and well placed between junctions 14 and 15 on the M6 with links to the north and south. The area is not only popular with commuters travelling into London for work, but also couples and families wishing to relocate from the capital and northern cities such as Manchester. Despite having great transport links, Eccleshall is also surrounded by beautiful countryside making this a very desirable and exclusive place to live.

We are delighted to report that Reeds Rains have been awarded Lettings Agent of the Year 2020 in the Best Agents Awards and they are in excellent company as Eccleshall also boasts some superb accolades. London House also off High Street, came first place in the Curry Life Awards. Perrys of Eccleshall is the British Champion Master Butcher as awarded by the Countryside Alliance and Little George won Bed and Breakfast of the Year in the Staffordshire Tourism Awards. There is a wonderful sense of community spirit in this former village, with local events often taking place, such as an Easter Egg Hunt and the annual Christmas Tree Festival. Great fun for all the family! The residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll to a variety of local restaurants and bars, including The Artisan, on High Street and The Old Smithy on Castle Street. As well as this there is a well positioned library and supermarket within the town.

A few miles north, you will find the fantastic Trentham Gardens. At the centre of the gardens is Trentham Lake, where you can enjoy views of the cascading weir along some beautiful trails. The Estate is also home to a monkey forest. Visitors are able to wander around amongst the monkeys and watch first hand as they swing between the trees. There are also over 70 wooden lodges housing; shops, cafes and restaurants including Trentham Craft Bar, Joe's Kitchen and Frankie and Benny's.

If you are an investor looking for a rental property it isn't uncommon for tenants to sign long term lets in this area. For tenants searching for a property you can expect to find a 2 bedroom apartment for as little as £500pcm. The Eccleshall Reeds Rains branch have a wide variety or properties up to 6 and 7 bedroom barn conversions for around £1700pcm.

For those looking to purchase a property in the area, first time buyers can find 2 bedroom mid terraced houses for around £200,000 and you will find everything right up to 7 bedroom houses, complete with a swimming pool and annex for £2.5 million. The choice is vast.

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