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Recreation Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM

East Midlands

£386,000
Listed on 28/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This three-bedroom detached house presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment in a well-established residential neighborhood. With no upward chain and vacant possession, this property requires substantial refurbishment, offering a chance to create a bespoke family home tailored to modern tastes. Situated on an expansive plot, the house not only provides ample space for potential extensions or redevelopment—subject to planning permissions—but also retains some original period features, such as solid oak parquet flooring in the entrance hallway. The spacious layout allows for flexibility in design and personalization, making it an appealing blank canvas for those with vision. The exterior grounds are generous and diverse, catering to various needs from gardening enthusiasts to families seeking room for outdoor activities. Unique touches like the original air raid shelter add character and historical significance to the property. Located within a quiet area of Long Eaton, residents benefit from close proximity to the vibrant town center, which offers an array of local amenities including supermarkets, independent stores, cafés, and restaurants. The area boasts excellent transport links; with frequent bus services and nearby Long Eaton train station providing direct routes to Nottingham and Derby. This connectivity makes it suitable for commuters while enhancing its investment appeal. Families will appreciate access to reputable primary and secondary schools nearby, as well as parks and leisure facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Additionally, major roadways such as the M1, A52, and A50 ensure quick travel across the East Midlands. Inside, the property features three double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes in two rooms. The living spaces include a living room with bay windows allowing natural light and a dining room featuring a fireplace that adds warmth to the atmosphere. The kitchen provides functional under-counter storage along with access to utility spaces. Overall, this property not only offers significant renovation potential but also stands as an enticing prospect for investors looking to capitalize on growth in this desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(NG10 area)
Area Average
£248/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£194
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
49
Average per month
Market Turnover
29%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NG10)

Area prices are falling by +2.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.5%
5 year growth: 24.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NG10 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Recreation Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,414
Based on a loan of £289,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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