3 bed detached house for sale

Harrington Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG10

Could this characterful three-bedroom detached home, dating back to 1891, be the perfect next chapter for you and your family? Occupying a generous plot with a beautiful south-west facing garden, this exceptional property seamlessly blends period charm with modern living.

Lovingly restored and meticulously maintained by the current owners, this unique home retains an abundance of original Victorian features, including elegant ceiling roses, decorative coving and feature fireplaces, while thoughtful modern upgrades ensure comfortable and efficient living. Beautiful mahogany-framed double glazed windows can be found throughout, complemented by attractive stained glass detailing to the front door and landing window.

At the heart of the home is the impressive kitchen, lounge and dining space. Formerly a conservatory, this area has been thoughtfully transformed into a stunning open-plan living environment, flooded with natural light from skylights overhead.

To the front of the property are two spacious reception rooms, providing flexible living accommodation and plenty of room for growing families. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation, with even the smallest room providing excellent proportions. The stylish family bathroom continues the property's period theme with a beautiful Victorian-style bathtub.

For those working from home, the insulated, double glazed and fully soundproofed garden cabin is a fantastic addition. Complete with air conditioning, it provides a comfortable environment throughout the year and is currently used as a games room and home office. It would also make an ideal creative studio, gym, garden bar or entertainment space.

Outside, the south-west facing garden is a true highlight. Designed to make the most of the sun throughout the day, it offers a variety of spaces to relax and entertain. A large decked seating area sits directly behind the property, while the cabin benefits from its own decked terrace occupying one corner of the garden. A charming pagoda beneath a mature English Oak tree creates a peaceful retreat for relaxing with a book or enjoying an evening drink. To the front, the property also benefits from off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

The home has also been thoughtfully updated with sustainability in mind, benefiting from owned solar panels and an air source heat pump, helping to improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs.

Situated in the heart of the ever-popular Sawley Village, this home enjoys the perfect balance of village charm and everyday convenience. A range of local amenities are within easy walking distance, including independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs, a pharmacy and convenience stores. The picturesque Sawley Marina and River Trent are also nearby, offering scenic waterside walks, cycling routes and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

Families are well catered for with a selection of highly regarded schools nearby, while sports clubs, parks and leisure facilities provide plenty of recreational options for all ages. For commuters, Long Eaton Train Station is within easy reach, offering direct services to Nottingham, Derby and beyond. The A50, A52 and M1 motorway network are all close by, making travel across the Midlands straightforward, whilst East Midlands Airport is just a short drive away for both business and leisure travel.

With its combination of period character, generous living space, beautifully landscaped gardens, modern energy-efficient features and an exceptionally convenient location, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special home in one of the area's most desirable village settings.

Entrance Hall

4.07m x 1.76m - 13'4” x 5'9”
Step through the attractive mahogany double-glazed front door into a welcoming entrance hall, rich in character with its terracotta tiled flooring, decorative coving, stained-glass feature window and useful under-stairs storage. A wonderful introduction to this charming Victorian home.

Lounge

4.07m x 3.64m - 13'4” x 11'11”
A beautifully presented reception room positioned to the front of the property. Original character features include decorative cornicing and a feature fireplace incorporating a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy focal point. A large mahogany-framed bay window fills the room with natural light.

Reception Room

3.96m x 3.64m - 12'12” x 11'11”
Currently used as a home office, the spacious and versatile second reception room is ideal for formal dining, family gatherings or an additional sitting room. Featuring decorative coving, a charming multi-fuel stove set within a feature fireplace and a large front-facing window, this room perfectly complements the character of the property.

Family Living Kitchen

3.28m x 9.04m - 10'9” x 29'8”
The heart of the home. This impressive open-plan space has been thoughtfully transformed to create a bright and sociable kitchen, lounge and dining area. Natural light floods in through the skylights above, while wood effect flooring and traditional wooden worktops add warmth and character. The kitchen is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units, an inset sink and a substantial central island. A pantry provides additional storage solutions. A fantastic space for modern family living and entertaining.

Utility Room

1.75m x 3.27m - 5'9” x 10'9”
A practical addition to the home with tile-effect vinyl flooring, space and plumbing for laundry appliances, a side-facing window and direct access to the rear garden.

Shower Room

1.5m x 2.2m - 4'11” x 7'3”
Fitted with a shower enclosure, wash hand basin and WC, complemented by tile-effect vinyl flooring, radiator and a frosted side-facing window.

First Floor Landing

4.16m x 1.73m - 13'8” x 5'8”
A spacious landing with attractive stained-glass window, decorative coving and recently fitted carpeting. Provides access to all first-floor accommodation.

Bedroom 1

4.04m x 3.68m - 13'3” x 12'1”
A generous principal bedroom overlooking the front aspect. The room features a decorative fireplace, elegant ceiling detailing and a large mahogany-framed window.

Bedroom 2

3.92m x 3.64m - 12'10” x 11'11”
Another excellent-sized double bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes, decorative ceiling mouldings and a pleasant front-facing outlook.

Bedroom 3

2.3m x 3.89m - 7'7” x 12'9”
A well-proportioned third bedroom offering flexibility as a child's room or guest bedroom. Complete with built-in storage and a side-facing window.

Bathroom

3.2m x 1.66m - 10'6” x 5'5”
A stylish family bathroom blending period charm with modern comfort. The four-piece suite comprises a freestanding Victorian-style bath, corner shower enclosure, wash hand basin and WC. Additional features include underfloor heating, a heated towel rail and a frosted rear-facing window.

Garage

5m x 2.41m - 16'5” x 7'11”
The detached garage benefits from power, lighting, double front doors and a side access door, and is complemented by an adjoining workshop annex, providing excellent storage or workspace.

Cabin

7.66m x 3.53m - 25'2” x 11'7”
A superb insulated garden cabin, equipped with air conditioning; currently utilised as a games room and home office. Fully powered and double glazed, this versatile space could easily serve as a studio, gym, hobby room, garden bar or dedicated workspace.

Outside

The south-west facing rear garden is a true highlight of the property. Designed to maximise enjoyment of the sun throughout the day, it features a large decked entertaining area, established vegetable beds, a greenhouse, wood store and an expansive lawn. Beautifully established planting includes a Japanese Maple, apple trees, a stunning cherry blossom tree, mature wisteria and a flourishing grape vine, all centred around a magnificent oak tree that creates a private and picturesque outdoor retreat.
Accessed via attractive wrought-iron gates and railings, the substantial driveway provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.