4 bed detached house for sale

Main Street, Barton Under Needwood DE13

Offered with no upward chain, 'The Cottage' is a Grade II listed four bedroom detached character cottage which is located right in the heart of the sought after village of Barton-under-needwood. Retaining many original features throughout, this period property would make an ideal family home and benefits from a large driveway with gated entrance and a beautiful private rear garden.

Benefitting from gas central heating, the deceptively spacious accommodation briefly comprises: Bright and welcoming entrance hall, featuring original tiled floor, an elegant staircase to the first floor, a front-facing window, and convenient access to a ground floor WC with a wash basin, complemented by further doors that open into the dining room, kitchen diner, and laundry room. The spacious lounge boasts dual windows offering captivating views to the front and rear, enhanced by beautiful oak flooring, exposed beams, and a charming open fireplace. Adjacent, the separate dining room mirrors this style with front and rear windows, exposed beams, and oak flooring, centred around a chimney breast featuring a cozy inset log-burning stove. The kitchen diner is a true culinary delight, outfitted with an extensive range of base and wall cabinets, modern hob, oven, and cooker hood, an integrated dishwasher and a striking beamed ceiling adorned with downlights. A Belfast sink graces the space, which enjoys natural light from front-facing windows and opens seamlessly into a dining area with dual aspect windows and spotlights. The functional laundry room at the rear includes an additional sink, tiled flooring, plumbing for a washing machine, and a stable door leading to a picturesque rear garden. Ascending to the first-floor landing, which showcases characterful exposed beams and roof timbers, leads to four inviting bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom is a generous retreat with exposed beams, downlights, and windows on both sides, while the second double bedroom features a rear window and part sloping ceiling. The adjoining third and fourth bedrooms, formerly one spacious room, remain substantial in size, ideal as children's bedrooms or versatile studies. The well-appointed bathroom includes a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, and a separate tiled shower enclosure with a rear window. Outside, the property is framed by a charming walled garden with a lush lawn, a welcoming pathway, and an array of shrubs, plus a driveway leading to gated parking for several cars at the rear. The expansive rear garden is a serene retreat, offering a lawned area, a delightful patio surrounded by established shrubs and fruit trees, a handy garden shed, and a sturdy brick wall for privacy.

Ideally located in the heart of Barton under Needwood, the cottage is just a few minutes' walk from the village's 'Outstanding' rated schools and an excellent range of amenities. This desirable village boasts a thriving community perfect for both families and couples, with a charming high street featuring a Co-op, coffee shop, gift shops, a post office, pubs, a gp surgery, a dispensary pharmacy, and a stunning Tudor church. The Holland Sports Club offers various sporting activities, including rugby, football, cricket, and tennis.

Additionally, Barton Marina offers picturesque walks around its lakes and marina, along with a variety of shops, charming cafes, and the Red Carpet Cinema.

The village is served by Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' schools such as Thomas Russell Infants and Juniors and John Taylor High. Nearby Burton on Trent and Lichfield provide rail travel to Birmingham, London, and beyond. The commuter roads A38, A50, and M6 Toll are easily accessible, and Birmingham and East Midlands International Airports are within a commutable distance.

Mobile coverage: 4G coverage is available in the area - please check with your provider.

Broadband Availability: Superfast broadband (fttc) is available in the area.


Property & Services information:

Utilities: Mains gas, electricity, water and Broadband are connected.

Tenure: Freehold

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: Whilst these particulars are believed to be correct and are given in good faith, they are not warranted, and any interested parties must satisfy themselves by inspection, or otherwise, as to the correctness of each of them. These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract or part thereof and areas, measurements and distances are given as a guide only. Photographs depict only certain parts of the property. Nothing within the particulars shall be deemed to be a statement as to the structural condition, nor the working order of services and appliances