6 bed semi-detached house for sale

Lime Tree Avenue, Retford DN22

This stunning and impressive six-bedroom, two-bathroom semi-detached Victorian-style house combines timeless period features with modern elegance across its generously proportioned layout. The property boasts two spacious and inviting reception rooms, each enhanced by high ceilings, decorative crown moulding, elegant chandeliers, and large bay windows that flood the spaces with natural light. The bedrooms offer calm, neutral décor, plush carpeting, and ample storage through built-in and walk-in wardrobes, with several rooms featuring characterful sloped ceilings and stylish mirrors. Both bathrooms have been finished to a high standard, offering walk-in showers, contemporary fittings, heated towel rails, marble effect tiling, and a separate bath-tub for added luxury.

A standout feature is the modern kitchen with a central island, sleek cabinetry, open shelving, and a gas stove, complemented by contemporary lighting and abundant natural light. The property’s elegant hallways are defined by classic staircases, modern lighting, and well-maintained carpeting, creating an inviting entrance. Outdoor living is superb, with a landscaped front garden, a spacious rear garden featuring a patio area, outdoor seating, barbeque, and a garden shed. French doors and bay windows provide seamless access to the garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. This beautifully presented home offers a rare blend of period charm, versatile living space, and contemporary comfort.

EPC Rating: E

Location

Situated along a highly regarded, tree-lined avenue just north of Retford town centre, 11 Lime Tree Avenue combines a peaceful residential setting with exceptional convenience. Retford’s vibrant market square, local amenities, and well-regarded schools-including Retford Oaks Academy and St. Joseph’s Primary-are all within easy walking distance.

For commuters, Retford Train Station is less than a mile away, offering direct mainline connections to London King's Cross in under 90 minutes, while the nearby A1 provides swift road access across the region. Scenic walks along the Chesterfield Canal and the award-winning Kings Park are also nearby, making this an ideal location for modern family living.

Entrance Vestibule

Step through elegant uPVC double-glazed French doors into a charming entrance space, featuring beautiful original 'Minton' tiled flooring and an intricate stained-glass door that opens into the main hallway.

Reception Hall (4.79m x 2.69m)

Step through elegant uPVC double-glazed French doors into a charming entrance space, featuring beautiful original 'Minton' tiled flooring and an intricate stained-glass door that opens into the main hallway.

Sitting Room (4.55m x 4.24m)

A cosy yet spacious main living area featuring a lovely splayed bay window to the front that bathes the room in natural light. Highlighted by decorative ceiling coving, a central fireplace with a gentle coal-effect fire, television connection, and a panel radiator.

Kitchen (4.26m x 3.96m)

The heart of the home, beautifully fitted with an abundance of cabinetry and generous roll-top worktops. Equipped with a 'Belling' fan-assisted oven, matching four-ring gas hob, and sleek angled extractor hood, alongside dedicated plumbing and space for a dishwasher and under-counter fridge. Features tiled flooring, a side-aspect window, and houses the 'Ideal' gas central heating boiler, with an internal door leading to:

Basement (4.57m x 4.26m)

A very useful lower-ground basement space benefiting from quarry-tiled flooring, lighting, and power supply-offering excellent additional storage or hobby potential.

Dining Room (4.83m x 3.68m)

An inviting space for family meals and entertaining, styled with continuous timber-effect flooring and a panel radiator. Double-glazed French doors open straight onto the rear patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Utility Room (3.83m x 2.12m)

A practical extension of the kitchen offering ample room for an American-style fridge-freezer, plus dedicated space and plumbing for both a washing machine and tumble dryer. Complete with extra storage units and practical tiled flooring.

Wc (1.68m x 0.90m)

Conveniently situated cloakroom featuring a low-level flush WC, corner wash hand basin, wall-mounted electric heater, obscure glass window, and tiled flooring.

Bedroom One (4.83m x 3.58m)

A wonderfully generous master bedroom enjoying pleasant views over the rear garden through large double-glazed windows, complete with a panel radiator. Flowing seamlessly from the main bedroom area is a dedicated dressing space and a stunning en-suite.

En-Suite And Dressing Room (2.48m x 2.46m)

Formerly bedroom three, this space has been thoughtfully redesigned to create a luxurious, private sanctuary. The en-suite features a grand walk-in shower with a sleek glass screen, a modern Japanese-style toilet, and an elegant wall-mounted wash hand basin set atop a stylish vanity unit. Complete with a double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden and a panel radiator.

Bedroom Two (4.56m x 3.96m)

A delightful, light-filled double bedroom featuring two front-aspect double-glazed windows and a panel radiator.

Bedroom Three (3.00m x 1.97m)

A charming bedroom or ideal home office, featuring a front-aspect double-glazed window and panel radiator.

Bathroom (2.86m x 1.67m)

A fully tiled family bathroom fitted with a four-piece suite comprising a separate shower enclosure, panel bath with chrome mixer tap, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Finished with complementary tiled flooring and an obscure-glazed window.

Bedroom Four (3.96m x 2.76m)

A lovely upper-floor bedroom featuring a rear-aspect double-glazed window and a panel radiator.

Bedroom Five (4.83m x 2.57m)

A comfortable bedroom with a side-aspect double-glazed window and a panel radiator.

Bedroom Six (3.94m x 3.10m)

A further versatile bedroom offering a side-aspect window and panel radiator.

Galleried Landing (5.18m x 1.95m)

A light-filled landing showcasing the continuation of the galleried staircase to the second floor. Includes a built-in airing cupboard and doors leading to all first-floor rooms.

Disclaimer

Every care has been taken with the preparation of these Particulars but complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed, If there is any point, which is of particular importance to you, please obtain professional confirmation. Alternatively, we will be pleased to check the information for you. These Particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. The floor plan shown in these particulars is for illustrative purposes only and should not be interpreted as a scaled drawing. Any site measurements given are subject to site survey.

Services

We wish to advise prospective purchasers that we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective purchasers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.

Garden

The property can be accessed off Lime Tree Avenue via a pathway leading to the front entrance doors; a further pathway leads along the left aspect of the property to the lean-to area. The south-facing rear garden is laid mainly to lawn with a variety of well-stocked borders. The garden also features a hardstanding for a garden shed, and a patio area immediately to the rear of the property. A driveway leads from Lime Grove to the detached garage.