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2 bedroom cottage for sale

Malthouse Road, Alton, ST10
Chain-free
Cottage
2 beds
1 bath
904 sq ft / 84 sq m
EPC rating: E
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand C
BroadbandSuper-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Rock Lea Cottage, built in 1810, is a living piece of history. In the historic village of Alton, it offers a unique opportunity to own this two bedroom rustic cottage.
  • Situated on the eastern slopes of the Churnet Valley, Rock Lea Cottage is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. The Staffordshire moorlands and the Derbyshire Peak District.
  • The gardens at Rock Lea Cottage are a true highlight. With ample space at the front and side of the property, these outdoor areas provide a spot to unwind, garden, or enjoy al fresco dining.
  • Alton is a vibrant village , with amenities such as a post office, village hall, three churches, and six pubs and restaurants, everything you need is within walking distance.
  • Whether you're looking for a cosy home to settle down in, a serene holiday retreat, or an investment opportunity, Rock Lea Cottage offers endless possibilities. Being sold with no chain.

Rock Lea Cottage offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in the heart of the enchanting village of Alton, Staffordshire. Built in 1810, this two-bedroom semi-detached cottage stands as a testament to centuries of heritage, like a steadfast rock weathering the sands of time. In a village that traces its roots back to the Domesday Book of 1086, Rock Lea Cottage is a bedrock of Alton's rich tapestry of history. Romans, Saxons, and Victorians have all left their indelible marks on this picturesque village.  Step inside Rock Lea Cottage and discover its charm. The good-sized living room welcomes you with warmth, like a cosy nook carved out of stone. A separate dining room, through to the kitchen, accessible through an inviting archway. The kitchen, thoughtfully designed to accommodate all appliances, leads to a convenient downstairs bathroom with a shower and has access to the garden. Storage can be found within the secret cellar which is accessed through the kitchen pantry. Upstairs, the cottage continues to delight with two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. Throughout the home, exposed beams and every window frames a serene scene of greenery. Outside now and  the south-west facing position ensures plenty of sunlight, perfect for enjoying the fabulous gardens that stretch out to the front and side of the property. These outdoor spaces provide a peaceful retreat, like a hidden gem in a rocky landscape, and a canvas for your gardening aspirations. Located on the eastern slopes of the Churnet Valley, Alton is surrounded by the breathtaking Staffordshire moorlands and the Derbyshire Peak District. Known for its outstanding natural beauty, this area is the ‘go too’ for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a countryside lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a serene place to wind down or an investor eyeing a charming holiday let, Rock Lea Cottage offers endless possibilities. Being sold with no chain, this property is ready for you to move in and start creating your own chapter in its storied history. Don't miss your chance to call this enchanting property home. Early viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate all that Rock Lea Cottage has to offer. Call us now to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards owning a piece of Alton's history. Rock Lea Cottage is waiting for you to make it your own.


EPC Rating: E
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James Du Pavey Estate Agents - Stone
James Du Pavey Estate Agents - Stone
Christchurch House, Christchurch Way Stone, Staffordshire ST15 8BZ
01785 292882
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Moving home is one of the biggest decisions you make and when the time is right for you we understand that you need help from the experts to make sure you get the best deal. James Du Pavey Estate Agents is an independent agency founded with a single vision: 'To provide an outstanding bespoke service for each and every client'. As an independent, local agency based in Eccleshall, Nantwich and Stone we offer a flexible, personal service to suit you which many larger companies cannot. Our professional and experienced sales team are dedicated to ensuring you achieve the best possible sale price for your property as swiftly and as easily as possible. You will have a dedicated team working on your behalf, each of whom will visit your property and understand your priorities and requirements. We are here to help and advise you every step of the way. We believe in a culture of openness and will talk you through the reasons behind our advice so that you can be confident you are making the right decisions. 
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