Butterton, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7SY

'The country does what the city cannot. It quiets the mind and brings simplicity into one's life.' - Donna Goddard

Looking for your dream home in the countryside? This impressive four bedroom cottage, nestled in the heart of Butterton village, offers the perfect blend of peaceful village life and incredible potential. Set on a generous 1.8 acre plot, the property includes a range of outbuildings that can be transformed to suit your needs. This is a unique opportunity to put your personal stamp on a one-of-a-kind home, surrounded by nature and close to all the beauty the countryside has to offer.

Denise White Estate Agents Comments - Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Butterton village, just a stone's throw from the breathtaking Peak District National Park, this charming double-fronted stone cottage presents a rare and exciting opportunity for those seeking to create their dream home in an idyllic countryside setting.
Set within a generous plot of just under 2 acres, the property offers an abundance of potential and character, with a wealth of outbuildings that are ideal for various uses. These include a double garage with workshop, a steel-framed 13-meter-wide outbuilding, and traditional stone stables creating potential for those with horses.

Internally, the cottage comprises a kitchen diner, a separate dining room, a cosy snug with log burner, a utility room, a shower room, and a ground floor bedroom, offering flexible accommodation that could suit a variety of lifestyles. The first floor features a spacious living room with french doors to the rear, a main bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, two further bedrooms, and a family bathroom.

There is considerable scope to adapt the layout to suit your needs, including the potential to create a self-contained living space by sectioning off the snug, bedroom, utility, and shower room on the ground floor, ideal for multi-generational living.

The property presents a blank canvas for those looking to personalise and transform this charming cottage into a stylish and comfortable family home. Externally, the property is complemented by a large lawned garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining, family activities, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings.

This delightful home offers the perfect opportunity to embrace country living while being within easy reach of local amenities and the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park. A truly unique opportunity not to be missed.

Location - Butterton is a picturesque village in the Staffordshire Moorlands and Peak District National Park situated high above the Manifold Valley. With a welcoming pub, the local countryside accessible by foot from the house, and many nearby attractions. The setting is magnificent for walking, cycling and climbing. The village is within easy reach of Buxton, Ashbourne and Leek.

Snug - 4.67 x 5.14 (15'3" x 16'10" ) - Fitted carpet. UPVC door to the side aspect. Wooden double glazed window to the side aspect. Wall mounted radiator. Two storage cupboards. Log burner. Two wall lights. Ceiling light.

Utility - 1.58m x 4.34 (5'2" x 14'2" ) - Fitted carpet. Wall mounted radiator. UPVC door to the side aspect. Ceramic sink. Ceiling light.

Shower Room - 3.20 x 1.24 (10'5" x 4'0") - Tiled flooring. Low level WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Walk in shower cubicle with shower. Obscured wooden double glazed window to the side aspect. Ladder style towel rail. Extractor fan. Ceiling light.

Ground Floor Bedroom - 4.46 x 2.87 (14'7" x 9'4") - Fitted carpet. Wall mounted radiator. Wooden double glazed window to the side aspect. Two wall lights.

Kitchen Diner - 4.01 x 3.42 (13'1" x 11'2") - Tiled flooring. A range of farmhouse base units with wooden work surfaces above. Integrated ceramic sink and drainer unit with mixer tap above. Space for range style cooker. Space for free standing fridge freezer. Under counter space for washing machine. Two wooden double glazed windows to the side and front aspect. Wall mounted radiator. Three ceiling lights.

Dining Room - 4.67 x 4.11 (15'3" x 13'5") - Tiled flooring. Wooden door to the front aspect. Two wall mounted radiators. Two wooden double glazed windows to the front and side aspect. Stairs to the first floor accommodation. Three wall lights.

First Floor Landing - Wooden flooring. Ceiling light.

Living Room - 6.63 x 6.31 max (21'9" x 20'8" max) - Wooden flooring. Three wall mounted radiators. French doors to the rear aspect. Wooden double glazed window to the side aspect. Five wall lights.

Bedroom One - 3.87 x 3.56 (12'8" x 11'8") - Wooden flooring. Wall mounted radiator. Wooden double glazed window to the side aspect. Built-in wardrobes. Wall light. Ceiling light.

Ensuite - 1.75 x 3.26 (5'8" x 10'8") - Wooden flooring. Low-level WC. Wash handbasin with storage underneath. Fitted bath. Ladder style towel rail. Two double glazed obscured wooden windows to the side and rear aspect.

Bedroom Two - 4.03 x 4.73 (13'2" x 15'6") - Wooden flooring. Wall mounted radiator. Two wooden double glazed windows to the front and side aspect. Vanity unit with sink and undercounter storage. Built-in wardrobes. Ceiling light. Loft access.

Bedroom Three - 4.81 x 3.96 (15'9" x 12'11") - Wooden flooring. Wall mounted radiator. Two wooden double glazed windows to the front and side aspect. Built-in wardrobes. Ceiling light. Loft access.

Bathroom - 3.02 x 2.45 (9'10" x 8'0") - Wooden flooring. Low-level WC. Two pedestal wash handbasins. Fitted bath with shower above and glass shower screen. Ladder style towel rail. Extractor fan. Double glazed obscured wooden window to the side aspect. Ceiling light. Loft access.

Garden - The large rear garden is largely lawned with surrounding mature shrubs and trees.

Garage - 5.00 x 8.62 (16'4" x 28'3" ) - Concrete flooring. Wooden doors to the front aspect. Power and lighting. Loft storage above. Door to the rear aspect.

Workshop - 2.20 x (7'2" x ) - Concrete flooring. Power and lighting. Doors to the front aspect. Window to the side aspect. Loft space above accessed externally.

Outbuilding - 13.73 x 8.89 (45'0" x 29'1" ) - Steel framed building with sliding doors to the front aspect and mezzanine. Power and lighting.

Stable - 2.86 x 3.60 and 3.14 x 2.53 (9'4" x 11'9" and 10' - Power and lighting. Loft above.

Land -

Agents Notes - Tenure: Freehold
Services: Mains water, mains drainage, Oil fired central heating
Council Tax: Staffordshire Moorlands Band F
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A PUBLIC FOOTPATH WHICH LEADS THROUGH THE LANDAS. THERE IS ALSO A LOCAL NEEDS PROPERTY WHICH IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SALE AND WILL BE SEPARATED FROM THE TITLE.

Please Note - Please note that all areas, measurements and distances given in these particulars are approximate and rounded. The text, photographs and floor plans are for general guidance only. Denise White Estate Agents has not tested any services, appliances or specific fittings — prospective purchasers are advised to inspect the property themselves. All fixtures, fittings and furniture not specifically itemised within these particulars are deemed removable by the vendor.

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As part of the assessment, the British Property Awards mystery shopped 90% of estate agents nationwide, evaluating their telephone etiquette, responsiveness to emails, promptness in returning missed calls, and, crucially, their expertise in the local marketing area.

The Gold Award is a testament to the estate agents who consistently go above and beyond, delivering exceptional levels of customer service, focusing on their commitment and excellence within the local community.