London Road, Retford, DN22 7JG
Listed 4 Jun 2026 · price reduced 11 Sept 2026 · Retford
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Key features
- 4 Bed Detached Family Cottage
- ***Guide Price £425,000 to £435,000***
- Modern Kitchen Diner with Bi-Fold Doors
- Two Versatile Reception Rooms
- Utility Room + Ground Floor W/C
- Ample Off Street Parking + Detached Garage
- Additional Outbuilding & Summer House with Power + Lighting
- Extensive Plot with Gorgeous Rear Garden
- EPC Rating : C
About this home
***Guide Price £425,000 to £435,000*** A charming period detached cottage situated in a sought-after area of Retford, offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout. The property features four generous bedrooms, a modern kitchen diner, two reception rooms, a utility room, and a ground-floor WC, making it ideal for family living. Externally, the home benefits from a large private garden, off-road parking for multiple vehicles, a large detached garage and a shed with power and lighting. Ideal boiler installed in 2023 with warranty for a remainder of 12 years.
Description - Internally, the property offers a wonderful blend of character and modern living. The welcoming lounge provides a cosy yet spacious setting, featuring attractive laminate flooring, exposed ceiling beams, and a charming gas stove as a focal point. A versatile office offers the flexibility to be used as a home workspace, dressing room, or additional reception area, benefiting from fitted sliding wardrobes and French-style glazed doors that allow an abundance of natural light to flow through. A second reception room, currently utilised as a bedroom, provides further adaptable living space and features oak-effect flooring and generous alcoves suitable for fitted storage.
The heart of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen diner, thoughtfully designed for modern family living and entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, useful larder cupboards, quartz work surfaces, and a range of integrated AEG appliances including two ovens, a five-ring gas hob, and a dishwasher. The dining area is a standout feature, enhanced by bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden and a large skylight that floods the space with natural light, creating a bright and sociable environment.
Complementing the ground floor is a practical utility room with space and plumbing for laundry appliances, ample storage, and access to a convenient cloakroom/WC.
To the first floor, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two generous doubles with fitted wardrobes. The third bedroom continues the property's characterful appeal with exposed beamwork. The stylish family bathroom is beautifully appointed, featuring a contemporary suite comprising a bath, a walk-in shower with Aqualisa digital shower system, vanity wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, and the added luxury of a mirrored smart television.
Externally - Front The property is positioned just off London Road, offering excellent transport links and is within a short walking distance of the town centre. Access is via a gate from the main road.
Rear Garden To the rear, the property boasts a substantial west-facing garden, perfectly suited to outdoor entertaining and family enjoyment. The garden features an extensive patio seating area, a large lawn bordered by mature trees and well-established planting, and a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts. A versatile summer house benefits from being fully insulated with internal cladding, connected water/sink & electrics, while a detached double garage and separate outbuilding provides additional storage or workshop potential. Further practical features include a side access gate and a driveway providing parking access for multiple vehicles.
Location - Ideally located in the market town of Retford, Nottinghamshire, this property benefits from excellent access to a wide range of local amenities, well-regarded schools, and convenient transport connections. Combining the charm of a welcoming community with the practicality of town-centre facilities, the area also offers an abundance of nearby green spaces and countryside walks, making it an attractive choice for families, commuters, and professionals alike.
Living Room - 4.12 x 3.83 (13'6" x 12'6") -
Kitchen Living Area - 11.43max x 5.92max (37'5"ax x 19'5"ax) -
Utility Room - 2.04 x 1.72 (6'8" x 5'7" ) -
W/C - 1.90 x 0.85 (6'2" x 2'9") -
Office - 1.96 x 2.99 (6'5" x 9'9") -
Reception Room/Bedroom Four - 3.76 x 3.79 (12'4" x 12'5") -
Bedroom One - 3.60 x 3.94 (11'9" x 12'11" ) -
Bedroom Two - 3.10 x 3.93 (10'2" x 12'10") -
Bedroom Three - 3.12 x 2.97 (10'2" x 9'8") -
Bathroom - 2.74 x 2.84 (8'11" x 9'3") -
Summer House - 3.60 x 2.01 (11'9" x 6'7") -
Garage - 3.21 x 5.16 (10'6" x 16'11") -
Outbuilding - 3.31 x 9.52 (10'10" x 31'2") -
General Remarks & Stipulations - Tenure and Possession: The Property is Freehold. Council Tax: We are advised by Bassetlaw District Council that this property is in Band D. Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected along with a mains gas central heating system. Please note, we have not tested the services or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase. Floorplans: The floorplans within these particulars are for identification purposes only, they are representational and are not to scale. Accuracy and proportions should be checked by prospective purchasers at the property. Money Laundering Regulations: In accordance with Anti Money Laundering Regulations, buyers will be required to provide proof of identity once an offer has been accepted (subject to contract) prior to solicitors being instructed. General: Whilst every care has been taken with the preparation of these particulars, they are only a general guide to the property. These Particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Retford Station0.9 mi
- Retford Station0.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DN22 over the last 12 months: detached £310k · semi-detached £185k · terraced £160k · flat £105k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, London Road Retford DN22 7JG | Detached Freehold | 10 Jul 2026 | £295,000 |
| 51 London Road Retford DN22 7DT | Semi-detached Freehold | 19 May 2026 | £165,000 |
| 43 London Road Retford DN22 7DT | Terraced Freehold | 27 Feb 2026 | £167,500 |
| Flat 4, 87 - 91, London Road Retford DN22 7EB | Flat Leasehold | 3 Feb 2026 | £92,000 |
| Titania House, London Road Retford DN22 7JF | Terraced Freehold | 15 Jan 2026 | £214,000 |
| 41 London Road Retford DN22 7DT | Terraced Freehold | 3 Oct 2025 | £141,000 |
| Wyke, London Road Retford DN22 7JG | Detached Freehold | 19 Sept 2025 | £300,000 |
| Mount Vernon Lodge, London Road Retford DN22 7JE | Detached Freehold | 22 Aug 2025 | £490,000 |
| Wyke, London Road Retford DN22 7JG | Detached Freehold | 10 Jul 2025 | £181,000 |
| Flat 10, 87 - 91, London Road Retford DN22 7EB | Flat Leasehold | 13 May 2025 | £52,500 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Burgin Atkinson, Retford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 11/09/2026.
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