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The Old School, Burton Drive, Retford

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Entrance Hall & Cloakroom
  • Living Room
  • Well Appointed Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Two Bedrooms Both With En Suites
  • Private Patio Garden
  • Communal Gardens
  • Two Allocated Parking Spaces
  • Close To Town Centre & Amenities
  • Accessible to the Mainline Railway Station
  • Delightful features throughout

Description

DESCRIPTION

An immaculately presented, split level town house in this Victorian Grammar School conversion. The property does benefit from a small private courtyard garden. 25 The Old School boasts a spacious living room with original windows looking into the courtyard as well as en suite facilities to the two double bedrooms. The kitchen breakfast room is well appointed and there are two allocated parking spaces.

LOCATION

The property sits in this gated community within comfortable walking distance of Retford town centre with Lidl supermarket across the road on London Road. Town centre amenities are readily on hand with other facilities nearby including the Chesterfield Canal and railway station benefiting from direct service into London Kings Cross. Retford hosts a full range of residential and leisure amenities with a Primary Care Centre situated just to the north of the town centre.

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ACCOMMODATION

Wooden panelled door with leaded light slimline windows to either side into

ENTRANCE HALL with moulded skirtings, telephone point. Stairs to first floor landing. Built in storage cupboard with light and coat hanging space.

CLOAKROOM white low level wc. Vanity unit with cupboards below with mixer tap and tiled splashback. Laminate flooring, wall mounted illuminated mirror. Chrome towel radiator and extractor.

LIVING ROOM two leaded light secondary glazed windows overlooking the courtyard and private garden. Painted fire surround with raised hearth, moulded skirtings, TV point, wall light points.

From hall, steps up to BREAKFAST KITCHEN with two rear aspect leaded light windows with secondary glazing and one front aspect window with secondary glazing. An extensive range of dove grey coloured base and wall mounted cupboard and drawer units. 1 ¼ stainless steel sink drainer unit with mixer taps. Integrated dishwasher, washer d fridge freezer. Electric oven with matching grill, four ring electric hob with extractor above. Ample working surfaces, part tiled walls, under cupboard lighting. Recessed lighting, television point. Cupboard housing wall mounted gas fired central heating combination boiler. Space for tumble dryer.

Turning staircase with oak balustrade and handrail to

FIRST FLOOR LANDING

BEDROOM ONE front aspect leaded light secondary glazed window with Juliet style internal balcony, decorative corbels. Built in double wardrobe with ample hanging and shelving space. TV aerial lead.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM with full width shower cubicle with aquaboard surround, glazed screen, mains fed shower with raindrop shower head. Vanity unit with inset sink, cupboards below and mixer tap with splashback. Low level wc, wall mounted illuminated mirror. Extractor, recessed lighting, chrome towel rail radiator.

BEDROOM TWO excluding large recess. Rear aspect single glazed leaded light windows with secondary glazing. Views over the roof tops of the development. Moulded skirtings, built in wardrobe with sliding doors.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM front aspect single glazed leaded light with secondary glazing window. Corner fitted shower cubicle. Corner fitted shower cubicle with aqua boarding, mains fed shower, curved glazed screen and raindrop shower head. Vanity unit with cupboards below, mixer tap and splashbacks. Wall mounted illuminated mirror. Chrome towel rail radiator, recessed lighting and extractor.

Gated access from London Road via a code leading to two allocated parking spaces plus visitors parking. The communal gardens are well kept and manicured. Access via a wrought iron gate to an internal low maintenance courtyard which is pebbled and paved. Personal double gates into your private courtyard garden which is pebbled and paved with external light and ample space for seating.

ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE: We are advised the current annual service/maintenance charge from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026 is £661.54, the Service Charge is variable. Interested parties are expressly advised to check current levels with their legal representative before entering into a legal commitment to purchase.

GENERAL REMARKS & STIPULATIONS
Tenure and Possession: The Property is freehold and vacant possession will be given upon completion.
Council Tax: We are advised by Bassetlaw District Council that this property is in Band B.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment 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.
Hours of Business: Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm, Saturday 9am - 1pm.
Viewing: Please contact the Retford office on .
Free Valuation: We would be happy to provide you with a free market appraisal of your own property should you wish to sell. Further information can be obtained from Brown & Co, Retford - .
Agents Note: In accordance with the most recent Anti Money Laundering Legislation, buyers will be required to provide proof of identity and address to the selling agent once an offer has been submitted and accepted (subject to contract) prior to solicitors being instructed.
Financial Services: In order to ensure your move runs as smoothly as possible we can introduce you to Fiducia Comprehensive Financial Planning who offer a financial services team who specialise in residential and commercial property finance. Their expertise combined with the latest technology makes them best placed to advise on all your mortgage and insurance needs to ensure you get the right financial package for your new home. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
These particulars were prepared in November 2025.
 

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Brown & Co, Retford

29 - 33 Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6JP
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Brown & Co is a broad based independent firm of property practitioners, successfully combining traditional values of client care and communication with the latest technological advances within the residential agency world. We are at the forefront of agency in the towns and cities in which we operate within the East Midlands and East Anglia, also benefiting from national coverage via the London Office at St James's Place and even overseas offices. Whether buying or selling we offer a full range of services to assist your transaction including sales, lettings, survey and auction.

Striving to exceed your expectations, we summarise our philosophy quite simply as "Looking after people and property".

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