Old Garden Drive, East Dene, S65 2BT
Listed 10 days ago · Rotherham
How the price compares
Key features
- Driveway parking
- Large rear garden
- Brand new kitchen
- Modern bathroom suite
- Fresh carpets throughout
- Ready to move in
About this home
Positioned within a well-established part of East Dene, Old Garden Drive presents a fully refurbished home finished to a consistent and modern standard throughout, offering a straightforward move for anyone looking for a ready-to-go property. The setting is practical for day-to-day living, with a range of local amenities close by and useful commuter links within easy reach.
The approach to the property includes a front driveway providing off-street parking, along with a storm porch that offers a practical entrance point. Once inside, the hallway gives access to the main ground floor spaces and includes a useful built-in storage cupboard, ideal for coats and general household items. The living room sits to the front of the property and benefits from a feature electric fire, creating a central focal point while still maintaining a clean and modern finish. The décor throughout follows a neutral theme, with fresh white walls and new grey carpets that continue consistently across the home. To the rear, the layout opens into a separate dining room, positioned to make the most of the garden outlook. Patio doors lead directly onto the rear garden, allowing for an easy connection between indoor and outdoor space, particularly during warmer months. The garden itself is a strong feature of the property, offering a generous lawn area alongside a patio that provides a practical seating or entertaining space. The kitchen is also located at the rear and has been completely updated with brand new high gloss units paired with wooden effect worktops, creating a clean and contemporary finish. There is a good amount of cupboard and worktop space, and an additional storage cupboard beneath the stairs adds further practicality.
Upstairs, the same attention to detail continues. There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, positioned at the front and rear, along with a single bedroom to the front which could also serve as a home office or nursery. All bedrooms have been finished with new grey carpets and neutral décor, keeping the overall look consistent and ready for personalisation.
The bathroom is modern and well laid out, offering both a spacious walk-in corner shower and a separate bath, along with a toilet and sink. The finish is neutral, making it easy to maintain and suitable for a range of tastes.
Throughout the property, the refurbishment is evident, with new flooring including grey carpets and grey herringbone effect vinyl, along with updated finishes that give a fresh and uniform feel across all rooms.
The location in East Dene is particularly convenient. Rotherham Hospital is just a short drive away, making it a practical option for healthcare professionals or anyone needing quick access to medical facilities. For commuting, the property is well placed for links into Rotherham town centre and further afield via the M1 and A630, providing straightforward routes towards Sheffield and surrounding areas.
Everyday amenities are close at hand, with supermarkets such as Tesco Extra and Morrisons within easy reach, along with a selection of local shops and services. There are also several well-regarded schools nearby, including East Dene Primary School and Clifton Community School, making the area a sensible choice for families.
This is a property that has been carefully updated and offers a clean, modern finish throughout, combined with a practical layout and a good-sized outdoor space. Availability for immediate move-in adds to the overall appeal.
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Available from
- Now
- Deposit
- £1,154
- Tenancy
- Long term
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Rotherham Central Station0.9 mi
- Meadowhall South/Tinsley Tram Stop3.1 mi
- Meadowhall Station3.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in S65 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £170k · detached £350k · terraced £118k · flat £80k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Old Garden Drive Rotherham S65 2BT | Semi-detached Freehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £175,000 |
| 20 Old Garden Drive Rotherham S65 2BT | Semi-detached Freehold | 9 Aug 2024 | £145,000 |
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Renting costs
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Listed by Martin & Co, Rotherham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/10/2026.
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