Sold STC - 2 bed House - Mid Terrace

• Beautifully Restored Two-Bedroom Cottage
• Located In The Heart Of Aston-On-Trent
• Exposed Timber Beams Add Warmth And Character
• Inviting Lounge With Cosy Log Burner
• Classic Shaker-Style Kitchen With Solid Wood Countertops
• Spacious Double Bedrooms With Fitted Wardrobes In Master
• Stylish Bathroom With Victorian Rain Shower
• Equipped Outbuildings With Power & Lighting
• Sought after South Derbyshire Village Location
• Scenic Walking Routes

Introducing Dorcas Cottage: A Charming Two-Bedroom Character Home. A beautifully restored and modernised home nestled in the heart of the charming village of Aston-on-Trent. This two-bedroom property elegantly combines heritage charm with contemporary style, showcasing period features and exposed timber beams that bring warmth and character to its modern design. Set back with both front and rear gardens, the cottage offers privacy along with outdoor spaces. Complete with a cosy log burner in the living room, it’s a home crafted for comfort through every season. Situated in a sought-after location, Dorcas Cottage presents a rare opportunity to enjoy village life paired with the conveniences of a modern home.

The Detail

The Detail

Dorcas Cottage welcomes you with an inviting entrance porch, complete with a vintage-style butler’s bell and a cottage-style door that leads into a cosy living room. Here, exposed timber beams and French-fitted shutters frame the front window, while a log-burning stove takes pride of place, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere. The cottage kitchen is a standout feature, blending classic shaker style with solid wood countertops and antique copper taps over a Belfast sink. Integrated appliances include a gas hob and electric fan oven, with ample space for additional freestanding appliances. This thoughtful layout also includes a large storage cupboard for convenience. There is an open plan utility at the rear of the kitchen with doorway access leading to the rear garden areas.

Upstairs, you’ll find two well proportioned bedrooms, with the primary featuring fitted wardrobes. The contemporary shower suite offers a touch of luxury with its heritage-inspired design. A stylish herringbone tiled splashback complements the space, while the fully tiled walk-in shower is complete with a rain shower head. This bathroom beautifully combines classic charm with modern functionality.

Outside, the front and rear gardens are thoughtfully landscaped, featuring various seating areas and mature plants that provide a serene outdoor space. Additionally, there is a practical garden store (5ft 3" x 4ft) with mains power and lighting. A separate garden/log store is also provided, complete with a cold water tap. On-street parking is available for convenience.

The Location

The Location

Situated in the desirable village of Aston-on-Trent, Dorcas Cottage offers a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and essential amenities. The village itself is well-served with a post office, local shops, and popular pubs and cafes, while nearby Weston-on-Trent adds to the local charm with The Coopers Arms—a favourite among locals. Families will find reputable infant and primary schools within the village and accessible secondary school options nearby.

Residents can enjoy outdoor activities with scenic walking routes and golf courses close at hand, and convenient retail options like Castle Donington's Co-op and Aldi just a short drive away. For more extensive shopping, Derby and Borrowash are within easy reach. Excellent transport connections include the A50, M1, East Midlands Parkway station, and East Midlands Airport, linking the area effortlessly to Derby, Nottingham, and further afield.