Holds Lane, Torworth, Retford, DN22 8PF

Donnelly & Co are proud to present this stunning, four double-bedroom bungalow, set within private, beautifully landscaped south-facing gardens and offering 1,265 square feet of impeccably designed living space.With off-street parking for three vehicles and a sizable carport, this property ensures both convenience and charm.

Downsizing is often a daunting task, requiring patience and compromise, but bungalows of this calibre, like the one on offer, make the process significantly easier. Its spacious design and thoughtful layout mean fewer sacrifices are necessary. The high standard of the internal finish is immediately apparent: two newly fitted luxury bathrooms including Spanish porcelain tiling and three toilets, a large utility room and three substantial storage sheds/workshops to the rear, which will appeal to green-thumbed gardeners or anyone needing ample storage space.

Located in the quaint village of Torworth in the Bassetlaw district of North Nottinghamshire, the property is ideally positioned just 5 miles from Retford. Retford offers excellent rail links to London King’s Cross, with an approximate travel time of just 1 hour 30 minutes and hourly services throughout the week, including weekends. Road links via the nearby A1 (just two miles away) provide easy access to the north and south, making this home ideal for those seeking both serenity and convenience.

Nestled on a discreet 0.13 acre level plot off Holds Lane, the property may seem modest from the outside, but step inside, and the generous scale reveals itself. The home’s distinctive ‘L’ shape means the reception rooms are oriented towards the south-facing gardens, offering abundant natural light and garden views. Meanwhile, three of the four bedrooms are tucked away off a rear hallway, ensuring peace and quiet away from the main living areas. The master bedroom, situated at the front, now has a luxurious ensuite after the owners recently converted a single garage.

Open-plan living areas provide plenty of space for entertaining, while the single-level design simplifies everyday maintenance. The current owners have paid attention to the finer details, crafting a home that is both unique and stylish, making it appealing to a wide range of buyers. Whether you’re downsizing, looking for more space, or seeking a peaceful retreat, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and practicality.

The accommodation offers in brief:

Entrance Hall:

The entrance hall features a spacious cloak cupboard, accessed via twin double doors, providing ample storage for coats and shoes. The cupboard also conveniently houses a Baxi gas combination boiler, ensuring easy access for maintenance, while keeping the area tidy and organised. This practical addition enhances the functionality of the entrance, keeping the space both stylish and efficient.

Utility Room:

The utility room, measuring an impressive 9′ 6″ x 7′ 5″, offers a highly effective space with an excellent range of full-height  storage cupboards. It is equipped with plumbing and venting for white goods, which are set beneath a composite work surface, combining practicality with high-end finishes. This well-designed utility room provides ample space for laundry and additional storage, making day-to-day household tasks more efficient.

Spacious Kitchen:

The kitchen is equipped with an array of sleek, white gloss base and wall units, featuring soft-close cupboards and drawers, all set beneath luxurious black onyx work surfaces with matching upstands for a seamless finish. High-end appliances are integrated throughout, including a ‘Baumatic’ electric fan-assisted oven and combination microwave, alongside a ‘Gorenje’ four-ring electric hob paired with an angled extractor hood. A ‘Baumatic’ dishwasher, upright fridge freezer, and a sophisticated black glass ‘Franke’ sink with a drainer and a versatile three-in-one mixer tap complete the functional and modern design Tiled flooring provides both continuity and practicality, while decorative coving adds an elegant touch to the ceiling. 

Natural light streams in through the UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the rear, with access to the garden provided by a stable-style door featuring matching obscure glazing. This thoughtfully designed kitchen offers a perfect blend of style, convenience, and high-quality finishes, making it an inviting space for both cooking and entertaining.

Dining Room:

Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room offers an inviting connection to the outdoors through its south-facing double-glazed sliding patio doors, which frame glorious views of the garden. These doors open directly onto an expansive sun terrace, creating an ideal space for al fresco dining and effortless  indoor-outdoor living. The dining room’s layout maximises natural light, making it perfect for both intimate family meals and larger gatherings.

Living Room:

Positioned away from the more industrial areas of the home – and, crucially, as far from the bedrooms as possible – this thoughtful layout ensures that no TV noise disturbs the peace at night. The separation allows for a quiet and restful environment, particularly in the bedrooms, while maintaining a dedicated space for entertainment and relaxation in other parts of the home.

The living room features a UPVC double-glazed window to the front aspect, allowing plenty of natural light to flood the space. A double panel radiator provides efficient heating, while the coving to the ceiling adds a touch of elegance.  At the heart of the room is a charming fireplace, complete with a gas coal-effect fire, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere- perfect for relaxation.

Master Bedroom:

The master bedroom features a UPVC double-glazed window to the front aspect, filling the room with natural light. A tall column-style radiator adds a modern touch, while providing efficient heating. The ceiling is embellished with coving and ceiling-mounted downlights, enhancing the room’s contemporary feel. A range of fitted bedroom furniture offers ample storage, including wardrobes, bedhead cupboards, and a dressing table with drawers below, combining both style and functionality in this thoughtfully designed space.

Luxurious En-Suite Bathroom:

The en-suite bathroom epitomises quality and sophistication, featuring two phases of lighting to perfectly set the mood. Measuring 9’ 4’’ x 8’ 4’’, this  opulent space includes a three-piece suite with Italian porcelain tiled walls and floors, making daily cleaning a breeze. The centerpiece is a king-size bath, complete with two recessed spaces for toiletries, complemented by LED downlights that create a lovely ambiance for a relaxing soak.

A stylish vanity unit with an inset sink offers practical storage with two drawers beneath it. This is surrounded by additional storage units, while a WC with a concealed cistern ensures a sleek look. For added convenience, a tall fitted storage cupboard provides extra space for essentials. A large vertical towel rail keeps fluffy towels warm and an opaque UPVC window to the front elevation, allows for privacy while letting in natural light. This en-suite bathroom is a perfect blend of luxury and functionality, creating a serene retreat within the home.

Inner Hall/Bedrooms:

Off the inner hall, three comfortable double bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation and rest. Bedrooms two and three offer delightful east-facing garden views, making one or both of them an ideal choice for a home office/s if desired. Bedroom four has been positioned adjacent to a spacious, accessible wet room, which was fitted concurrently with the master bedroom’s en-suite. 

Wet Room:

This well-appointed wet room features a walk-in shower, fully tiled for easy maintenance, and includes a large bench for comfort and convenience, catering to those wanting a more relaxing  shower experience. The shower is pumped off the Baxi combination boiler, ensuring excellent water pressure. Additionally, the wet room includes a sink and a wall-hung WC, all designed with accessibility and style in mind. This arrangement provides both practicality and comfort, making it perfect for family living or guests.

Separate WC:

Adjacent to the wet room, a separate third toilet is equipped with a wash-hand basin, making this home exceptionally convenient for larger households or frequent guests. This additional facility ensures that there’s always ample space for everyone, enhancing the overall functionality of the home while providing privacy and ease during busy mornings or gatherings. 

Outside:

Accessed conveniently from Holds Lane, a well-maintained driveway leads you to the covered carport, providing easy entry through the side door. Here, a wide gate offers access to the rear of the property.The block-paved driveway allows for ample off-street parking to accommodate multiple vehicles, with additional space on the stone chippings at the front for those particularly busy days. Plus, on-street parking is plentiful, as the bungalow is situated on a tranquil residential street.

Step into the south-facing rear garden, an absolute delight that is perfectly designed to embrace the outdoors. The main reception rooms are oriented to capture the beautiful green views, ensuring that relaxation and enjoyment come naturally. A substantial sun terrace, easily accessible through patio doors from the dining room, is the ideal spot to bask in the sunlight during warmer months.

The garden is  divided into two distinct sections: the front half is predominantly laid to lawn, complemented by the spectacular sun terrace. A highlight of this outdoor space is the impressive timber-built covered kitchen, featuring space for seating area and a large table with the option of a raised gas fire, perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This versatile space can be enclosed during the colder months, allowing you to enjoy its charm throughout the year.

The back section of the garden provides an oasis of privacy, boasting another delightful patio area along with three timber sheds—one equipped with power and lighting that would serve as an ideal workshop for DIY enthusiasts. The garden offers ample opportunities for gardening, and the current owners have creatively envisioned various exciting concepts for this delightful space over the years.

This property is not just a home: it is a lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the wonderful outdoor living this splendid home and garden offers. Schedule your viewing today and discover all the ways you can make this your perfect retreat!

Viewing:

Early viewing is recommended to fully appreciate the spacious layout and desirable location of this hugely desirable bungalow. For further details or to arrange a viewing, please contact the office.

Council Tax:

This home falls under Council Tax Band ‘D’ according to the Bassetlaw District Council’s website.

Agents note:

Please note that these property details are subject to change and must not be relied upon as an accurate description of the home. While we believe these details to be materially correct, accuracy cannot be guaranteed, and they do not form part of any contract. All services and appliances are considered ‘untested’ and buyers should ensure their appointed solicitor gathers any relevant information or service/warranty documentation. Dimensions are approximate/maximums and should not be relied upon for floor coverings.

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations:

In accordance with the law, we conduct Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on all parties involved in the sale or purchase of a property. Our partner, Yoti Sign, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. They will contact you once your offer has been accepted to complete, where possible, a biometric check electronically.