A three-bedroom detached cottage with "stunning" sea views and offering a unique blend of history and modern comforts is up for sale in Leigh.

This "true gem", listed by Home Estate Agents, is priced at £1,050,000 and offers "unparalleled privacy" with its own postcode in Billet Lane.

History - Built in 1926, the cottage in LeighHistory - Built in 1926, the cottage in Leigh (Image: Zoopla)

Built in 1926, the cottage has been locally listed and has "stood the test of time".

The home is filled with traditional features, including a solid oak front door, an oak staircase, and ceiling beams.

The estate agent adds that "every corner of this home tells a story of its own."

The lounge features solid oak flooring, double glazed windows to the front and side, and single glazed French doors to the side.

Stunning - The beautiful fireplace in the lounge areaStunning - The beautiful fireplace in the lounge area (Image: Zoopla)

The room also boasts a feature Inglenook fireplace with a wooden surround and tiled flooring, adding "a touch of cosiness" as well as offering amazing sea views.

The kitchen and dining area is part solid oak and part tiled flooring with wooden doors leading to the garden.

It also features a range of wall and base units with stone effect worksurfaces, two storage cupboards, and an electric Esse cooker.

Traditional - Part of the kitchen areaTraditional - Part of the kitchen area (Image: Zoopla)

The cottage's three bedrooms all have solid wood flooring and double glazed windows.

The first bedroom, which is 4.39m x 3.33m, has "amazing sea views" from its double glazed window to the front.

It also has single glazed lead light window to the side, beamed walls, and two storage cupboards.

The second bedroom, measuring 3.53m x 2.92m, also boasts sea views from its double glazed windows to the front and side.

Views - One of the three bedroomsViews - One of the three bedrooms (Image: Zoopla)

The third bedroom, which is 4.37m x 3.51m, has a secondary glazed window to the side and a secondary glazed bay window to the rear.

The cottage also features a three-tier south-facing garden, described as a "tranquil oasis" with "breathtaking sea views". This makes it an ideal spot for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Wow - The views around the homeWow - The views around the home (Image: Zoopla)

A beautiful Mulberry Tree graces the garden, adding to the property's "unique appeal".

The estate agent added: "If you are looking for a home that combines history, charm, and a touch of luxury, this three-bedroom cottage in Leigh is the perfect choice.

"Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this picturesque property your own slice of paradise by the sea."