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The Cottage, is a typically English country home of immense charm & character, which occupies a great plot, extending to about 1/3 acre, enjoying outstanding views across the fields to the front. This much loved family home, is available to the market for the first time since 1968, originally built in 1860, the cottage enjoys a wealth of original features with stripped doors, exposed ceiling beams and an original bakers oven. Its distinctive appearance to the front is characterised by the window shutters against the backdrop of the cream render, with the interior extending to nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space, making an ideal family home with further potential.

Its many querky features offer lots of nooks and crannies, making this the perfect family home to grow into, complemented to the outside by the glorious country garden that wraps around the property, including a great vegetable plot and ample off road parking. Central heating is provided by the Oil fired aga and the majority of window openings are UPVC woodgrain double glazed, ensuring a warm and cosy interior. The welcoming entrance hall leads into the snug with an inglenook fireplace, cosy sitting room and dining room, at the heart of the home is farmhouse kitchen with pine units and an Esse range oven, the utility area houses the original bakehouse oven and completing the ground floor is the useful walk in pantry and shower room. There are 3 first floor genuine double bedrooms all with fine views, with the master bedroom having an en suite bathroom and conservatory.

Fronting onto The Moor, the cottage occupies an excellent yet deceptive plot, which has been carefully and lovingly nurtured over the last 50 years, with shaped lawns that wrap around, deep flowering beds and a great vegetable plot, the garden is an absolute delight and offers discreet sitting areas for quiet relaxation. The cobbled drive provides ample parking with secure gates. Coleorton is a small village with 2 great pubs, village post office, Church and village primary school, lying approximately two miles from the renowned and historical market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch which enjoys a comprehensive range of local amenities including shops catering for most day to day needs, schools of all grades, recreation amenities and centres of employment and is also well situated for ease of access to the M1 and M42 leading to many east midlands towns and cities including Loughborough, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham, Tamworth together with East Midlands Airport at nearby Castle Donington.