Nestled in the picturesque setting of Dunstall, this semi-detached cottage offers a unique blend of charm and character, set against a backdrop of beautiful countryside. The property is an ideal candidate for renovation and investment, presenting opportunities to enhance its appeal further—subject to planning permissions.
While the home is currently in good condition and ready for immediate occupancy, its layout provides potential for expansion. The cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant village of Barton under Needwood, where residents can access a variety of shops and local amenities. In addition, it's well-positioned for easy travel to larger towns such as Lichfield, Burton-on-Trent, Uttoxeter, Birmingham, and Derby.
Accessed via an unadopted lane, the property features a generous front garden that boasts well-maintained lawns and hedging. A long gravel driveway leads to a detached single garage and provides ample off-street parking. The inviting canopy porch leads into a hallway that connects to the main living spaces.
The heart of the home includes an appealing dining/sitting room with wood flooring, an inglenook fireplace with a stove, ceiling beams adding rustic charm, and windows offering scenic views. Adjacent is a cozy living room that mirrors this character with its own inglenook fireplace. Both spaces are perfect for modern living while maintaining traditional aesthetics.
The kitchen features bespoke cabinetry and offers potential upgrades to create a breakfast area that capitalizes on stunning countryside views through French doors. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with both roll-top bath and separate WC facilities for added convenience. A utility/boot room adds practical space for appliances and gardening equipment while leading out to the expansive rear garden.
On the first floor, two generously-sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation; the master bedroom enjoys lovely rear views while the second bedroom benefits from dual aspect windows and built-in wardrobes.
The outdoor space is particularly noteworthy—a sizable garden with established borders provides privacy alongside sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. The paved terrace invites outdoor dining experiences, complemented by a summer house positioned at the end of the garden—a tranquil spot to unwind.
Additional features include a detached garage with both up-and-over door access and pedestrian entrance. With side access via the driveway, this property has been thoughtfully designed for both functionality and aesthetics.
This cottage not only offers comfortable living but also significant renovation potential in a desirable location—making it an excellent investment opportunity in today’s market.
