Property description

A piece of Staffordshire history, surprises at every turn - Let your Dreams Become Reality!! A sight to behold and admire in all it's surrounding glory we have 'Chase Cottage'. Nestled along a private lane and circa 1850's this former gardeners cottage once formed part of the Duke of Sutherland's estate and both home, gardens and paddock extend to just over 2 acres. The gardener would certainly have plenty to occupy himself with as not only do we have the cottage but also, 'Two Paddocks, Two Stables, Vegetable Gardens, Productive Fruit Trees, Soft Fruit Enclosures and so much more!!!! The main house offers an entrance porch, reception hall, lounge, dining room, breakfast kitchen, boot/boiler room and a cellar just perfect for that special bottle! Rise to the first floor to discover the Master Bedroom with en-suite, three further bedrooms, large landing/study area and the family bathroom. Externally the stunning 'Garden Room' with lofted ceiling overlooks the main lawns and additionally there are two garages and two workshops. One paddock also contains an area of woodland. The property is sited within easy reach of both excellent state and private schools and access to the main M6 corridor is around 4 miles away. Surrounded by beauty and nature - Seeing Is Believing!!

Ground Floor

Entrance Porch - 5' 3'' x 3' 5'' (1.60m x 1.04m)
Having a covered portico leading into the entrance porch with part wood panel walls, tiled flooring and a pine panelled ceiling.

Guest WC - 6' 9'' x 3' 5'' (2.06m x 1.04m)
Having a suite comprising a concealed cistern low level WC and a wall mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap. With tiled flooring, part tiled walls, radiator, pine panelled ceiling and a privacy glazed window to the side aspect.

Reception Hall - 13' 0'' x 13' 0'' (3.96m x 3.96m)
Having a leaded latch window to the front aspect, radiator, four wall lights, telephone point and tiled flooring. Stairs to the first floor and doors to the dining room, lounge and breakfast kitchen.

Lounge - 20' 2'' x 12' 9'' (6.14m x 3.88m)
Having two leaded windows to the side aspect, three wall lights, television aerial connection, radiator and an exposed brick inglenook tiled to the floor with a built-in seat and a log burning stove together with feature beam.

Dining Room - 13' 2'' x 12' 7'' (4.01m x 3.83m)
Having a leaded and latch window to the side aspect, wooden flooring, radiator and a feature stone fireplace with marble hearth and exposed brick within fitted with a log burning stove.

Breakfast Kitchen - 15' 11'' x 16' 4'' (4.85m x 4.97m)
The kitchen has been designed and fitted by 'Christians' having a range of matching base, drawer and wall mounted units with Corian worktops incorporating a double sink unit with etched drainer and a swan neck antique style mixer tap. With a peninsula unit having a granite worktop above, range of fitted base units below and an inset Neff oven. There is a recess for the electric Aga, part tiled walls, pine panelled ceiling and recessed ceiling spotlights. Integrated appliances include freezer, fridge and dishwasher. The room is finished with tiled flooring, telephone point, television point and an exterior door and sliding patio doors both lead to the rear garden.

Boiler / Boot Room - 6' 8'' x 9' 1'' (2.03m x 2.77m)
Having a single drainer stainless steel sink with a double base cupboard beneath, central heating boiler, space for appliances, tiled flooring, loft storage and a leaded window overlooking the rear garden.

First Floor

First Floor Landing / Study Area - 10' 6'' (min) x 12' 11'' (min) (3.20m (min) x 3.93m (min))
Having exposed beams, radiator and a leaded window to the side elevation.

Master Bedroom - 12' 9'' x 12' 2'' (3.88m x 3.71m)
Having a radiator and a leaded window to the side elevation.

En-suite - 6' 9'' x 5' 5'' (2.06m x 1.65m)
Having a suite comprising a concealed cistern WC, pedestal wash hand basin and a sunken bath with mixer tap and showerhead attachment. With a dado rail, two wall lights, radiator and a Velux window.

Bedroom Two - 12' 3'' x 11' 2'' (3.73m x 3.40m)
Having a radiator, built-in double wardrobes and a leaded window to the side elevation.

Bedroom Three - 9' 10'' (max) x 16' 4'' (2.99m (max) x 4.97m)
Having a leaded window to the rear elevation and a radiator.

Bedroom Four - 9' 9'' x 6' 11'' (2.97m x 2.11m)
Having a radiator, built-in cupboard and a leaded window to the front elevation.

Family Bathroom - 7' 9'' x 9' 11'' (2.36m x 3.02m)
Having a suite comprising a close coupled WC, pedestal wash hand basin, bidet, a sunken Jacuzzi bath and a separate shower cubicle with mains shower. With part tiled walls, shaver point, recessed ceiling spotlights, two Velux windows and a radiator.

Exterior
Chase Cottage is accessed via a private driveway. To the front of the property are shrub beds and cobbled walkways, a wrought iron personal gate gives access to the rear garden and double gates lead through to the garages. To the rear is a covered porch area and a wrought iron gate giving access down to the cellar. Having a large patio seating area which then leads on to the extensive gardens, including the formal lawned gardens, an abundance of flowers, mature trees, fruit trees and shrubs. A greenhouse and a personal gate leads through to the stable block.

Cellar
Having power.

Garden Room - 27' 0'' x 15' 9'' (8.22m x 4.80m)
Having double French doors, a vaulted ceiling with exposed timber beams, high level windows, exposed brick wall and tiled flooring. With power and lighting.

Garage One - 21' 4'' x 16' 2'' (6.50m x 4.92m)
Having rolling bi-fold doors and loft access to boarded loft storage space with power and lighting.

Garage Two - 21' 8'' (avg) x 18' 10'' (avg) (6.60m (avg) x 5.74m (avg))
An open garage and log store.

Workshop One - 11' 11'' x 10' 9'' (3.63m x 3.27m)
Having a pine panelled ceiling, a window overlooking the front garden, and double doors into the garden room, with power and lighting.

Workshop Two - 8' 0'' x 11' 3'' (2.44m x 3.43m)
Having power and lighting, a skylight and plumbing and drainage for a gardener's WC.

Paddock One
Having two stables and a partly enclosed area currently used as a vegetable garden.

Paddock Two
Enclosed by oak and rail fencing and having an additional woodland area.

Directions
From Stone town centre proceed Northbound along the A34 towards Tittensor/Barlaston. Turn left onto Chase Lane and then turn left along the first Private Driveway. The property will then be found to the left hand side.