Silver Lane, Marchington, ST14

BENNET SAMWAYS is thrilled to present this charming and extended four-bedroom cottage on the outskirts of Marchington. This property beautifully combines historical character with modern amenities. Built in 1864 and spanning approximately 1,700sq.ft., the cottage offers ample space for comfortable family living. The home boasts abundant character with delightful features and includes a large garage, adding practicality to its timeless appeal.

Interior - Step inside to a warm and welcoming hallway with a fitted guest cloakroom. The open-plan farmhouse-style kitchen is designed to a high standard, featuring quartz-effect countertops, a Rangemaster with an gas hob and electric oven, an integrated fridge, and a dishwasher. The property includes three reception rooms, each with fireplaces, providing wonderful living spaces for a modern family. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms. The master bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom, and an additional fitted shower room serves the other bedrooms.

Exterior - Set on a large 0.20-acre garden plot, this cottage is perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The garden offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for summer gatherings or simply enjoying the outdoors. It includes a large lawn area perfect for children to play, a hard landscaped area for outdoor entertaining, and steps leading to an additional orchard area. The property also features a spacious driveway for off-road parking, accommodating multiple vehicles for added convenience.

Locality - Marchington is a sought-after village known for its community spirit and picturesque surroundings. Located in between Uttoxeter and Burton-on-Trent in East Staffordshire with easy access to the A50 commuting links. The area boasts excellent local amenities and is within easy reach of nearby towns. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools, making it an ideal location for those with children.

Owner's perspective - "When we viewed the house we put an offer in the same day, as we knew it was what we wanted for our family home. Fantastic property that was in need of some updating and TLC, which we have done.my overall love for the property and the village, is the peace and quiet. You can sit anywhere in the garden quietly, listen to birdsong, just enjoy the quiet or sit out in the evening and watch the bats fly overhead. Fantastic dog/ country walks around the village, village shop as part of the Prince of Wales sponsored initiative, great pub that serves fantastic food both within 300 metres of our house, and fantastic countryside to calm and soothe."

Agent's notes - Tenure: Freehold. Council Tax: East Staffordshire band E. Services: Mains water, mains electricity, mains drainage, oil tank, Calor bottles for gas fire and internet connection. Estimated broadband speeds available via Ofcom are 14mb standard & 62mb superfast. Part of the plot falls within a conservation area of Marchington.