A splendid 16th Century detached cottage with sweeping countryside views and lovely large gardens located in the historical village of Sutton Cheney close to Market Bosworth. Watch the 360 virtual tour.
General Description - Alexanders of Market Bosworth offer to the market a splendid detached cottage with countryside views and believed to date back to the 16th Century, located in the historical village of Sutton Cheney close to Market Bosworth.
This wonderful period home is replete with character. Throughout the accommodation you will find nooks and crannies, original internal doors, and fireplaces, as well as cottage casement windows and exposed timber beams. Outside, the plot is quite special. The property is set back from the road behind mature gardens and a gravel driveway. There is a detached single garage. The extensive rear gardens incorporate lawned areas and several seating areas with well-stocked flower beds and borders. There are wonderful rural views beyond.
Please note planning permission has been granted for a single storey extension to the front and rear elevations to provide additional accommodation and facilitate a reconfiguration of the ground floor layout.
Accommodation - The accommodation is set over two floors. The porch leads to a kitchen/breakfast room with a door leading to an internal hallway. From the hall there is a lounge/diner and a snug with wood burning stove. The snug has a door leading to a sitting room with a family room off. There is also a w.c. The first floor has been cleverly redesigned to provide four bedrooms and a refitted family bathroom. The main bedroom incorporates a dressing area and shower, and bedrooms two and three are generously sized. The property has LPG gas central heating.
Locality - Ambion Cottage enjoys a wonderful setting in the village of Sutton Cheney, close to the Bosworth Battlefield and the Ashby Canal with its wonderful walking opportunities. There is a sought-after public house/restaurant, and nearby Market Bosworth and the neighbouring village provide a pleasant rural community. The area has an excellent reputation for its schooling.
The property offers a sought after compromise between rural living and easy access for commuters. Sutton Cheney and the villages around provide an excellent selection of country pubs. There is a train service from nearby Nuneaton to London Euston taking from 1 hour and 4 minutes, and the property is also well positioned for travelling by car with Birmingham and Nuneaton in one direction, or Leicester and Nottingham in the other.
Viewing - Viewing strictly by appointment only via sole selling agent, Alexanders of Market Bosworth (01455) 291471.
Tenure - Freehold.
Local Authority - Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council, Hinckley Hub, Rugby Road, Hinckley, Leics LE10 0FR (Tel: 01455 238141). Council Tax Band E.
Measurements - Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only.
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