Sycamore Cottage, Moorgate Road, Rotherham

Guide Price £700,000 - £725,000
Sycamore Cottage, a mid-1700s residence in Rotherham, elegantly extended over centuries, has been cherished and meticulously modernized by its current owners. The home features a welcoming hallway, a light-filled living room with an open fireplace, a formal dining room, and a versatile extension. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and modern appliances, leading to a conservatory and utility area. Upstairs, the principal bedroom has an ensuite, with three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property includes a double detached garage, mature gardens, and is conveniently located near schools and amenities.

Description - Guide Price £700,000 - £725,000
Discover the Allure of a Mid-1700s Period Residence, Lovingly Extended Over Centuries
Sycamore Cottage, a mid-1700s gem, stands as a testament to historical grandeur, gracefully evolved and extended into a splendid family home. Cherished by its current owners for the past 34 years, this remarkable residence has undergone extensive internal redecoration in the last three years, including the meticulous modernisation of several sash windows. Nestled on one of Rotherham's finest residential streets, this home invites those who appreciate timeless elegance.
As you enter Sycamore Cottage, a welcoming reception hallway greets you with a warmth unique to homes of such character. The main living room, featuring dual-aspect windows, is bathed in natural light. An imposing open fireplace with an ornate surround captures the period essence, complemented by high ceilings and intricate coving. The formal dining room exudes elegance, making it an ideal space for entertaining. An extension to the original structure offers a versatile room, perfect for a home office or a cozy family snug.
For culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen showcases both functionality and style. It boasts abundant fitted wall, base, and drawer units, luxurious granite countertops, and an island with an integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Additional features include access to the cellar, a utility area with WC, and a door leading to the conservatory.
Ascending the staircase, the impressive landing offers picturesque views of the front gardens. The Principal bedroom, located above the living room, is spacious and features a fireplace. An ensuite shower room with a modern white three-piece suite is accessed via an inner corridor. Three additional double bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. The family bathroom offers a modern white four-piece suite, including an oval-shaped bath, vanity unit, WC, and a spacious walk-in shower. An additional separate WC adds convenience.
At the rear, accessed from Moorgate Road, a double detached garage with an electric remote door and rear courtesy door offers direct access to the property. A seating area, brick-built stores, and additional parking complete the rear ensemble. The front of the property boasts an expansive, mature lawned garden adorned with trees, shrubbery, and a greenhouse. A wooden summer house provides a delightful retreat for summer entertaining.
Conveniently positioned on Moorgate Road, opposite the Thomas Rotherham Sixth Form College, and close to Oakwood School and Rotherham Hospital. Rotherham town centre is less than a mile away, with easy access to the Sheffield Parkway and M1 motorway—a commuter's dream. The expansive Boston Park lies behind Thomas Rotherham College field.

Sycamore Cottage is not just a home; it's a living legacy. To truly appreciate its timeless charm, an internal inspection is a must. Step into the embrace of history—a residence where elegance meets centuries of grace.