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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · WS15 4LN
For saleReduced £50k (−6.3%) on 1 OctListed 66 days
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Summary A charming three-bedroom character cottage on sought-after Horsey Lane, Upper Longdon.
Beautifully maintained and rich in period features, including exposed timber beams throughout, offering spacious accommodation, a detached garage, generous parking and a desirable village setting.
Description Situated on the sought-after Horsey Lane in the heart of Upper Longdon, this delightful three-bedroom cottage offers spacious accommodation of approximately 1,612 sq.ft.
And an abundance of character throughout.
Beautifully maintained and rich in period charm, the property features exposed timber beams, cottage-style detailing and an attractive brick façade, creating a warm and welcoming home full of individuality.
The ground floor comprises a generous living room measuring over 18ft in length, a spacious dining room ideal for entertaining and family gatherings, and a well-proportioned kitchen.
A practical utility room and guest WC further enhance the accommodation.
To the first floor are three well-sized bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom extending to over 18ft, alongside two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a substantial gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking, together with a detached garage.
The attractive frontage and surrounding gardens complement the cottage's character and enjoy a peaceful village setting.
Combining generous room proportions, a wealth of original features and a highly desirable location, this charming cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful home in one of Staffordshire's most sought-after villages.
Kitchen Dining Room Lounge: Main Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bathroom Gardens About The Area Upper Longdon is one of Staffordshire's most sought-after villages, admired for its rural charm, attractive period properties and strong sense of community.
Located on the edge of Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village offers exceptional opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits.
Residents benefit from a well-regarded primary school, traditional village pubs and local amenities, while nearby Lichfield provides an extensive range of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.
Excellent road and rail connections make Upper Longdon an ideal location for those seeking countryside living without sacrificing convenience.
Agents Note Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.
Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead. 1.
Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Value & comps
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