2 bed cottage for sale

Basford Bridge Terrace, Cheddleton, Leek, Staffordshire ST13

Tucked away along the historic Basford Bridge Terrace, this delightful two-bedroom cottage perfectly blends traditional character with a warm, homely feel, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the canal.

The ground floor accommodation comprises a cosy lounge, centred around an open fire that instantly sets the tone for relaxed evenings in. The kitchen sits to the rear and leads through to a useful utility area, with a ground floor bathroom completing the layout. The space flows naturally and retains the charm expected of a cottage of this era.

To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms, both enjoying pleasant outlooks and offering comfortable proportions, ideal for a main residence, weekend retreat or investment opportunity.

Externally, the garden is located behind the properties, providing a peaceful outdoor space to enjoy, while a detached garage, positioned at the end of the terrace, offers valuable storage or parking - a real bonus for a cottage setting.

The location is a standout feature. With canal walks, the Cheddleton railway, village life and the ever-popular Boat Inn pub literally on your doorstep, this is a home that offers lifestyle as much as accommodation.

The property further benefits from gas central heating and majority double glazing throughout.

Lounge: (3.63 m x 3.22 m (11'11" x 10'7"))

A beautifully cosy room full of character and charm. The lounge has an original red quarry tiled floor and a cast iron open fire sitting on a slate hearth with wooden mantle shelf over. Recessed wall lights. Serving hatch through to the kitchen. Radiator. Window and obscure glazed door to the front aspect.

Kitchen: (3.61 m x 3.33 m (11'10" x 10'11"))

A charming cottage-style kitchen with original red quarry tiled flooring, fitted with a range of painted units with tiled walls. Wooden decorative unit housing utility meters. Inset stainless steel sink unit. There is space for a dining table. Open stairs off to the first floor. Radiator. Door though to inner porch and window into the utility area.

Rear Porch:

Useful built-in storage cupboard. Obscure glazed door into the Utility area. Tiled effect laminate flooring.

Bathroom: (2.34 m x 1.65 m (7'8" x 5'5"))

A cosy bathroom fitted with a panelled bath with shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin and W.C. The room features tiled walling and tiled effect laminate floor covering. Radiator. Obscure glazed window to the side aspect.

Utility Passageway:

A great use of space having plumbing for an automatic washing machine. Shelving. Cupboard and worksurface space over. Glazed ceiling allowing natural light into the area, and door at the rear providing access to the rear pathway.

Bedroom One: (3.26 m x 3.04 m (10'8" x 10'0"))

A generous double bedroom with a warm and inviting feel, featuring built-in cupboards and an original cast iron fireplace. The room has a window to the front aspect and enjoys a pleasant outlook towards the canal. Radiator.

Bedroom Two: (3.35 m x 2.75 m (11'0" x 9'0"))

Currently utilised as a home office, this versatile room also serves as a second bedroom. The room benefits from fitted wardrobes and overhead storage. Two windows to the rear aspect overlooking the rear garden area. Radiator.

Externally:

The garden area is positioned to the rear of the cottages at a slightly elevated level offering an excellent opportunity for a new owner to make it their own. Mainly laid to grass with mature, stocked boundaries, the space lends itself well to a variety of uses, such as creating a seating area, establishing flower beds, or developing a small vegetable patch. A peaceful outdoor area with plenty of potential, enjoying a green outlook behind the terrace.

The garage is positioned at the end of the row of and is accessed via a charming cobbled pathway along the front of the cottages.