5 bedroom house

Set in a peaceful and secluded spot in Upper Longdon is The Nook, a beautiful, detached Tudor style cottage benefitting from historic character throughout, five spacious double bedrooms and a superb plot including a one acre paddock with private access into Cannock Chase. Dating back to the early 1600s, The Nook originally formed part of the locally significant Beaudesert Estate and has been modernised and upgraded in recent years to create an open plan family dining kitchen and modernised family accommodation in keeping with the original 1600s build. Offering excellent potential to create a home office suite or annexe with separate entrance and parking, The Nook is offered with no upward chain and is serviced by mains gas central heating and double glazed windows.

The interiors comprise briefly gable porch to reception hall, spacious sitting room with open fire, open plan dining kitchen with Orangery style family room, second kitchen, utility room, shower room and cloakroom to the ground floor, with a superb family room offering potential for a second living space or for conversion into a home office or annexe. Off the main landing are four double bedrooms, three with en suite, plus a family bathroom, master dressing and study, with a fifth double en suite bedroom having a second staircase down to the family room allowing for this part to be self-contained. Outside, there is a detached double garage as well as parking for a number of vehicles to two driveways, with secluded cottage gardens extending to the front and side. Off the driveway is gated access into a superb one acre paddock bordered by picturesque woodland where a private gate leads out onto Cannock Chase.

The desirable village of Upper Longdon is set on the edge of Cannock Chase, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within this tranquil rural village is the Chetwyn Arms, a popular pub and restaurant, and additional shopping, convenience and leisure amenities can be found in the local Cathedral City of Lichfield which lies around 10 minutes drive away. There are a range of excellent independent schools in the area including Longdon Hall and Lichfield Cathedral the property lies within the catchment area for the highly regarded The Friary High School in Lichfield. As a location well suited to commuters, the A51, A38 and M6 are all within easy reach, Birmingham International Airport is 25 miles away and rail stations in Rugeley and Lichfield provide regular and direct links to Birmingham and London.



Marketed by: Parker Hall, Barton-under-Needwood