Semi-detached house for sale in Bracken Lane, Retford DN22

Buying this property with a Home for Life Plan discount.

This property is offered at a reduced price for people aged over 60 through Homewise's Home for Life Plan. Through the Home for Life Plan, anyone aged over sixty can purchase a lifetime lease on this property which discounts the price from its full market value. The size of the discount you are entitled to depends on your age, personal circumstances and property criteria and could be anywhere between 8.5% and 59% from the property’s full market value. The above price is for guidance only. It’s based on our average discount and would be the estimated price payable by a 69-year-old single male. As such, the price you would pay could be higher or lower than this figure.

For more information or a personalised quote, just give us a call. Alternatively, if you are under 60 or would like to purchase this property without a Home for Life Plan at its full market price of £225,000, please contact Pygott & Crone.

Property description

The Weston, these Georgian style semi-detached homes comprise of an entrance hall, dual-aspect living room which leads on to the kitchen/dining room complete with integral appliances, such as fridge/freezer, electric oven, gas hob, extractor hood above, washer/dryer and dishwasher, French doors lead out to the enclosed rear garden, a WC completes the ground floor living accommodation, to the first floor is a landing equipped with storage cupboard, there is also access to the two double bedrooms and family bathroom which comprises of bath with shower over and screen with tiled walls, wash hand basin and WC, outside spaces along with the enclosed rear garden is a low maintenance, landscaped front garden with a tandem driveway for two vehicles.

The lively Nottinghamshire market town of Retford is the setting for Bracken Fields, our appealing new collection of homes.

With a choice of 2,3,4 and 5 bedrooms, there is something for everyone looking for a new home in a green, convenient, very well-connected location. Whether you are a first time buyer, part of a growing family or a downsizer, you will find a home here to delight you.
Every home at Bracken Fields welcomes you warmly with stylish, high specification fixtures and fittings, and landscaped gardens, all meticulously designed to the high standards you would expect from Taggart Homes.
Bracken Fields is less than five minutes’ drive from Retford town centre, while being encircled by fields and woodland. Long established trees and hedgerows are being preserved to create the feeling of living in a natural oasis. New landscaping and open space, including a pond, will add to the attractions of Bracken Fields, making it a desirable new place to live and flourish.

Today, Listed buildings from many centuries contribute to its period charm, and include Amcott House, now Bassetlaw Museum, Trinity Hospital, Almshouses, Sloswicke’s Hospital Almshouses and the ornate French inspired Town Hall on Market Square.
However, Retford has plenty to please today’s residents, with good choice of shops for everyday shopping, and a number of more specialised retailers for when you’re looking for something less run-of-the-mill. The Chocolate Kitchen is packed with naughty-but-nice treats; and Honey & Fig is the place for breakfast, coffee and delicious cakes. Mollie Rocker Bakery offers children’s baking classes along with moreish food; and The Leaky Teacup is a strictly gluten-free café.
Local restaurants include The Glasshouse, a contemporary bistro; The Old Police Station at King’s Park Hotel; and the popular Alberto’s Bar & Bistro.
The Brew Shed has won numerous awards, and continues to win over customers with excellent beer and food from its artisan kitchen.
Retford’s jewel is undoubtedly King’s Park. Set in the heart of town, its 24 beautiful acres embrace formal gardens, children’s water play, wildlife and rose gardens, tennis courts and a skate park, with the pretty river Idle meandering through it all. It has earned many awards over the years including the prestigious Green Flag.

Follow the course of the river Idle, and you come to one of the largest, Idle Valley Nature Reserve, a 1000-acre wetland paradise for birds, bats and many other creatures. Families, walkers and nature lovers are also very welcome, and it’s one of the region’s most rewarding sites for birders.
Just north of Retford, a network of lakes and waterways provides a haven for nature as well as great opportunities for outdoor relaxation. Carp fishing, water skiing and sailing are just a few of the ways to enjoy this wonderful resource. If you’d rather stay on dry land, there are miles of trails and footpaths to explore, with Daneshill Lakes a particular favourite for easy-going walks.
Clumber Park, once a grand ducal estate, has 3,800 acres of parkland open to visitors, where the delights include the magnificent walled kitchen garden, Europe’s longest lime tree walk, and lots of family-friendly adventures in the woodland and discovery centre.

Agent note – The property is freehold. Estate charges apply, please contact Pygott & Crone for further details.

Agent note:- Please be advised that the show home images are from an ex show home of a now completed Taggart Homes development, Forest Park, Annesley, Nottinghamshire.

The specifications, materials, and finishes are different on each development, please refer to the specification leaflet for the relevant site, and speak with the sales advisor for further clarification.

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.