Property of the week: Springhead Cottage, Sutton on Trent, on the market with Richard Watkinson and Partners

A cottage packed with character and in a prime location for country walks is on the market for £425,000 with Richard Watkinson and Partners.

Springhead Cottage, Sutton on Trent, sits on a no through road adjacent to the Sutton Holmes grass land, providing miles of countryside and riverside walks.

The cottage itself, which is believed to date back to the early 18th century, benefits form a delightful and secluded garden and is within the village conservation area.

The property has been extended and exceptionally well maintained, retaining it’s beamed ceilings and pine doors throughout its spacious, lofty, light and airy rooms.

Downstairs there is a small entrance hallway, a spacious lounge with a Godin oil fired stove standing on a quarry and a heavily beamed ceiling, a dining room overlooking the garden, kitchen, utility room and shower room, and a snug adaptable as a third bedroom.

Upstairs, the cottage boasts two double sized bedrooms, a small office area and a bathroom.

Externally the beautifully landscaped gardens are well stocked with plants, shrubs and trees.

There is detached single garage, spacious store room, and a gravel driveway.

The cottage’s central heating is oil fired, and the wood framed windows have sealed unit double glazing.