Sold STC
3 Bed
2 Bath
Sold STC
3 Bed
2 Bath
CHARACTER COTTAGE
SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE LOCATION
MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES
TASTEFULLY DECORATED THROUGHOUT
THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
PRIVATE REAR GARDEN & COURTYARD
GARAGE STORE, STUDIO/OFFICE & PARKING
ENSUITE & FAMILY BATHROOM
Situated in the heart of Barton under Needwood, Castle Cottage is a unique character home featuring impeccably presented interiors, three double bedrooms, and outdoor spaces that include gardens, parking, and a single garage. This home showcases beautifully preserved period features such as panel doors, exposed wooden beams, sash windows, and traditional fireplaces. Castle Cottage, originally part of the regal Castle House dating back to the 1730s, holds a prominent place in the village's history.
The deceptively spacious interior includes a reception hall, two reception rooms, a conservatory, and a breakfast kitchen on the ground floor. The first floor houses three double bedrooms, the principal bedroom having a newly refitted ensuite and a family bathroom. At the rear, a gated courtyard provides an ideal space for entertaining or parking. The single garage has been converted to offer storage space and a versatile studio or home office. The front aspect features enclosed gardens, and the cottage benefits from mains gas central heating and double-glazed windows.
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.
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Property & Services information:
Utilities: Mains gas, electricity, water and Broadband are connected.
Tenure: Freehold
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.