Yew Tree Cottage, Hay Lane, Longdon Green, WS15 4QG - Characterful & No Upward Chain
Listed 16 Oct 2026 · Rugeley
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Key features
- Traditional Four Bedroom Detached Cottage
- No Upward Chain
- Highly Desirable Longdon Green Location
- Spacious Living Room With Feature Open Fire
- Formal Dining Room
- Breakfast Kitchen
- English Country Garden
- Spacious Bedrooms With Family Bathroom
- EPC Rating: D
- Council Tax Band: F
About this home
Discover Yew Tree Cottage, a truly characterful four-bedroom home, nestled in the idyllic village of Longdon Green and available with no upward chain. This inviting residence offers a harmonious blend of period charm and modern practicality, featuring two versatile reception rooms, secure gated parking, and beautifully maintained, extensive gardens, perfect for those seeking a tranquil country lifestyle. Nestled in the picturesque Staffordshire countryside, Yew Tree Cottage enjoys a coveted location in Longdon Green, offering peaceful rural living without compromising on accessibility. Residents benefit from the charm of village life, with convenient access to local amenities, reputable schools, and excellent transport links, making it an ideal setting for a balanced lifestyle. Upon entering, the home immediately conveys a sense of warmth and history. The spacious entrance hall, with its attractive wood-effect flooring, not only provides a welcoming first impression but also offers flexible space. The ground floor seamlessly transitions into a comfortable living room, where a charming wood-burning stove forms a focal point, complemented by characterful exposed ceiling beams. Double doors open to a bright dining room, facilitating a natural flow for entertaining and daily family life, with direct access to the rear garden. The fitted kitchen is both practical and inviting, equipped with integrated appliances and ample storage, catering to all culinary needs. Adjoining this, a convenient utility room and a well-placed guest WC enhance the home's functionality. Natural light floods the living areas, creating an airy and pleasant atmosphere throughout the ground floor, with easy access to the outdoor spaces. The first floor hosts four comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful and private retreat. The master bedroom is notably spacious, featuring ample natural light and built-in storage. The family bathroom is thoughtfully appointed, boasting a traditional-style suite that includes both a panelled bathtub and a separate shower enclosure, catering to diverse preferences. Externally, Yew Tree Cottage is equally enchanting, approached through wrought iron gates leading to a private parking area with space for two vehicles. The property is surrounded by delightful English country gardens extending around three sides, featuring established lawns, mature planted borders and a charming garden pond. Further character is provided by the traditional outside privy, alongside a brick-built potting shed and a versatile timber store. An electric vehicle charging point adds a modern convenience, completing this appealing blend of period character, practicality and idyllic country living. Entrance Hall The spacious and welcoming entrance hall features attractive wood-effect flooring, a radiator, and front and side-facing windows allowing plenty of natural light. Stone tread stairs lead to the first-floor accommodation, while the versatile layout offers the potential to create an additional sitting room if desired. Living Room The well-presented living room is fitted with a radiators, front-facing windows and a wood-burning stove with wooden mantelpiece and brick surround. Useful built-in shelving and storage sit either side of the fireplace, whilst exposed ceiling beams add character to the room. Double doors open into the dining room. Kitchen The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall units, complemented by a work surface incorporating a one-and-a-half-bowl sink with gold-effect mixer tap. Cooking facilities include a four-ring gas hob with extractor hood above, alongside a Neff oven and grill. There is space and plumbing for a dishwasher, while further features include recessed ceiling spotlights, rear-facing windows and tiled flooring. The kitchen provides access through to the rear hallway. Dining Room The dining room is fitted with side and rear-facing windows, a radiator and double doors opening out to the rear garden, creating a pleasant connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Guest WC The guest WC is fitted with a low-level flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome tap, tiled flooring, chrome heated towel rail, recessed ceiling spotlights and a useful under-stairs storage cupboard. Rear Hallway The rear hallway is fitted with rear-facing windows, tiled flooring useful built-in storage cupboards, a radiator and a stable style outer door opening out to the rear garden and access into the utility room. Utility Room The utility room is fitted with a range of base cabinets and wall units, with a stainless-steel sink and chrome taps set into the work surface. There is space for a washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer, whilst the boiler is also housed within the room. Further features include front-facing windows and tiled-effect flooring. Landing Stairs lead up to a naturally bright landing, fitted with a front-facing window, useful built-in storage cupboard and wall lighting. Master Bedroom The spacious master bedroom is fitted with side and rear-facing windows, a useful built-in storage cupboard, radiator and ceiling coving. There is also a door providing access into bedroom three, together with a loft access hatch. Bedroom Two A further double bedroom, fitted with front and side-facing windows and a radiator. Bedroom Three A further double bedroom fitted with a rear-facing window, radiator, built-in wardrobe storage and a pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps and tiled splashback. Bedroom Four The final bedroom is fitted with a front-facing window, useful built-in storage and exposed ceiling beams, adding further character to the accommodation. Bathroom The family bathroom is fitted with a traditional-style suite comprising a low-level flush WC, vanity storage unit with wash hand basin and chrome mixer tap, and a panelled bathtub with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment. There is also a separate shower enclosure with chrome shower fittings. Further features include part-tiled walls, tiled flooring, a radiator, front-facing window, recessed ceiling spotlights, extractor fan, chrome heated radiator and loft access hatch. Exterior The property is accessed through a set of wrought iron gates, opening onto a private parking area providing space for two vehicles. A separate pedestrian gate also serves Yew Tree Cottage and the neighbouring property. The cottage is surrounded by attractive English country gardens extending around three sides, featuring established lawns, mature planted borders and a garden pond. Additional outdoor features include a brick-built potting shed, a timber store suitable for wood or bicycle storage, and an electric vehicle charging point.
Property details
- Property type
- Cottage
- Council tax band
- F
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Gated, Allocated
- Garden
- Private garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Rugeley Town Station3.5 mi
- Lichfield City Station3.5 mi
- Lichfield Trent Valley Station4.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in WS15 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £225k · detached £385k · terraced £195k · flat £118k.
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Buying costs
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Listed by Andrew Downing-Booth Estate Agents, Lichfield on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 16 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/10/2026.
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