Lowlands, Newthorpe, NG16

A characterful detached home with a rich history, a generous plot and exciting potential.

Dating back to 1921, Lowlands is an attractive double bay-fronted detached home with a particularly special story to tell. In more than a century, the property has been home to just three families, a testament to its enduring appeal and the place it has held in the lives of those who have lived here. Sitting proudly in an elevated position on Lower Beauvale, this charming home combines the character of its era with the opportunity to create something truly special.

Stepping inside, the ground floor retains much of the character you would hope to find in a property of this age, including tall ceilings, an original staircase and sections of original flooring. The kitchen-diner provides a practical space for everyday life, while the cosy living room offers a comfortable place to relax. A useful pantry provides additional storage, adding to the practicality of the ground-floor accommodation.

To the rear, a porch leads through to a separate storage room, providing useful additional space for storage, hobbies or day-to-day essentials.

Upstairs, the first floor offers three bedrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests or those needing space to work from home. A family bathroom completes the accommodation.

One of Lowlands’ most appealing features is the size of the plot. There is generous space to the front, room either side of the property and a substantial rear garden, creating a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find. For buyers with an eye for the future, this presents an exciting opportunity to explore extending or reconfiguring the property to create a larger family home, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents. Importantly, this is a home that can be enjoyed as it stands, while offering scope to adapt and improve over time.

Newthorpe offers a convenient village setting, with everyday amenities available locally and the neighbouring town of Eastwood close by for a wider choice of shops, cafés, pubs and services. Families have a choice of nearby schools, while the surrounding countryside provides opportunities to enjoy walks and time outdoors. Road links via the A610 and nearby M1 make travelling towards Nottingham, Derby and further afield straightforward, with local bus services also providing connections to surrounding towns and the city.

With its attractive period appearance, original character, elevated position and generous plot, Lowlands offers a rare opportunity to purchase a detached home with genuine potential. Whether you are a family looking for more space or a buyer keen to create a home that evolves with you, this is a property well worth exploring.