5 Bed Terraced House, Single Let, Stafford, ST19 9BU £550,000

• No Chain +
• Grade II Listed +
• 5 Bedrooms +
• 4 Receptions Rooms +
• Period Features +
• Lots of Character +

TO BE OFFERED BY ONLINE AUCTION ON 14/01/2026 11:20

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Description
Old Smithy Cottages is a remarkable Grade II listed historic home with origins dating back to the 14th century, believed to be the oldest inhabited property in the county, and among the oldest in England. Originally a row of workers' cottages, it now offers flexible accommodation with four reception rooms, a large dining kitchen, five bedrooms, and three WCs and two bath/shower rooms. Unusually for a property of its age and central village location, it includes gated driveway parking, a garage, and generous garden space, extending to just over 0.2 acres and the accommodation, including the garage block extends to 2902 sq. ft.

Location
Location
The property sits in the heart of Brewood, a highly regarded South Staffordshire village known for its historic charm and strong community. Everyday amenities are within easy reach, with local shops, cafs, traditional pubs, and a medical centre all located in the village centre.
amenities

Excellent road links make Brewood convenient for commuting, with the A5, A41, M54, and M6 all being easily accessible.

Brewood offers excellent access to highly regarded schools. Within the village itself are Brewood First and Brewood Middle School, and St Dominic's Grammar School. For those looking slightly further afield, Birchfield Preparatory School, Wolverhampton Grammar School, Stafford Grammar School, and Adams' Grammar in Newport are all within easy reach and well regarded.

Accommodation
Dimensions are maximum.

Ground Floor:
Entrance Vestibule
Family Room - 4.32m x 3.86m
Lounge - 4.58m x 4.49m
Dining Room - 5.13m x 2.87m
Sitting Room - 3.71m x 3.15m
Utility Room - 2.46m x 1.93m
Laundry - 3.82m x 2.79m
Kitchen - 4.30m x 4.30m
WCs (2 Number)

First Floor:
Landing
Bedroom 1 - 5.13m x 2.90m
Bedroom 2 - 4.52m x 3.54m
Bedroom 3 - 4.22m x 4.22m
Bedroom 4 - 3.96m x 2.79m
Bedroom 5 - 4.34m x 4.32m (Ensuite shower room)
Bathroom
WC

Garage Block - 5.79m x 3.35m

Outside
Old Smithy Cottage has a timbered front facing Dean Street, though everyday access is usually from the rear. Remote or phone-controlled solid oak gates with a pedestrian gate open to a brick-set courtyard drive, providing secure and private parking for several vehicles. A gate leads to the part-walled rear garden, with a brick terrace for outdoor dining, a shaped lawn with mature planting, and a south-westerly aspect. Two garden stores and a brick-and-tile garage complete the setting.

Tenure
Freehold

Property Size
270.000 Square Metres

EPC
Energy Asset Rating is D

Buyer's Administration Fee
There will be a Buyer's Administration Fee of £3,000 (inc VAT) payable upon exchange of contracts.

Additional Information
1. The information contained within the Particulars are given in good faith, but all descriptions, statements, dimensions ( these may have come from a third party source e.g. the seller, valuation reports or historic sales particulars), references to condition and permissions for the use and occupation or other details are made without responsibility and should not be relied upon as representation of fact.

2. If a video walk through, or any other form of virtual tour, is provided whilst every effort is made to accurately give an overview of the property we cannot give any warranty concerning the nature, and condition of the property and the suitability thereof for any and all activities and use. The video, or tour, is provided to assist only and without responsibility and should not be relied upon as representation of fact, or replace all appropriate due diligence a prudent purchaser would make.