Price changed to £469,000
September 4, 2025
Price changed to £480,000
August 15, 2025
Price changed to £499,995
March 20, 2025
Listed for £525,000
August 9, 2023
PROPERTY REF SM0559
Grasmere, Back Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DJ
An individually designed and recently refurbished 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached home with a south-facing garden, set in a private position behind electric gates in the heart of this desirable village.
Nestled in a peaceful, tucked-away location in the sought-after village of Eakring, Grasmere presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and stylishly updated family home. Set back from the road behind a gated entrance and mature hedging, this detached property enjoys excellent privacy, generous gardens, and a flexible layout ideal for modern family living or multi-generational needs.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and extends to approx. 1,885 sq. ft.. It has been recently refurbished to a high standard, blending contemporary finishes with spacious, light-filled rooms.
Ground Floor
The ground floor offers a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a generous open-plan kitchen/dining room with modern fittings and plenty of space for entertaining. A spacious living room flows into the conservatory, which opens directly onto the south-facing garden.
One wing of the ground floor also features a double bedroom with en suite shower room – ideal as a guest suite, teenager’s room, or accessible accommodation. A separate cloakroom/WC completes the ground level.
First Floor
Upstairs, the primary bedroom benefits from its own en suite bathroom and built-in storage. A guest bedroom also includes an en suite shower room, while two further bedrooms are served by a stylish four-piece family bathroom.
The layout provides excellent versatility for growing families, visiting guests, or working from home.
Foyer – 6'5" x 17'1" (1.95m x 5.20m)
A bright and welcoming entrance hall featuring a stunning bespoke oak and glass staircase, designed to create a modern architectural focal point while allowing light to flow throughout. The space is finished with stylish oak flooring, continuing the contemporary theme and offering a seamless transition to the adjoining rooms. Dual-aspect glazing provides lovely garden views and floods the hallway with natural light, setting the tone for the quality and finish found throughout the home.
W/C
A neatly appointed ground floor cloakroom featuring a low flush WC and a modern corner wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and tiled splashback. The space is finished with tiled flooring and benefits from natural light via an obscure double glazed window to the rear elevation, providing privacy while maintaining brightness.
Kitchen/Diner – 14'6" x 19'5" (4.43m x 5.91m)
A stunning open-plan kitchen and dining space that forms the heart of the home. This contemporary kitchen is fitted with sleek black high-gloss wall and base units, all finished with elegant charcoal soapstone quartz worktops and accented by subtle recessed downlighting.
A solid oak central island provides additional storage and workspace, incorporating built-in sockets and USB ports — perfect for modern living. It houses an integrated BOSCH oven, a four-ring induction hob, and a striking pendant extractor hood above. There is space and plumbing for an American-style fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher, washing machine, and pull-out bin.
A large double-glazed window to the front elevation frames views of the garden, while bi-folding doors span the rear, opening seamlessly to the patio and garden beyond — ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Finished with warm solid oak flooring and a contemporary vertical column radiator, this light-filled space is both functional and beautifully styled.
Lounge – 12'10" x 20'7" (3.91m x 6.27m)
A beautifully bright and spacious dual-aspect lounge with a feature natural stone fireplace housing a newly fitted wood-burning stove, set on a rustic quarry-tiled hearth. This characterful focal point blends charm with functionality, ideal for cosy evenings. The room is flooded with natural light from a large double-glazed window to the front elevation, offering lovely views over the garden, and French doors at the rear that open directly into the conservatory. Finished with solid oak flooring and neutral décor, this is an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining.
Conservatory – 11'7" x 9'6" (3.53m x 2.90m)
A fantastic addition to the living space, this brick and uPVC-built conservatory enjoys panoramic garden views through its full-height windows. Fitted with a tiled floor, radiator, and additional electric heater, it offers year-round usability. With French doors opening onto the rear garden and four power points for flexibility, it makes an ideal spot for a home office, garden room, or peaceful retreat.
Bedroom Five – 9'10" x 17'9" (2.99m x 5.41m)
A generously proportioned ground floor double bedroom, offering excellent versatility—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or even a private home office. Neutrally decorated with fresh white walls, a soft greige carpet underfoot, and a radiator for comfort. Double-glazed French doors open directly onto the rear garden, allowing for both natural light and independent access to the outdoors.
En Suite – 5'0" x 5'7" (1.52m x 1.70m)
A modern and compact shower room featuring an enclosed corner shower with chrome fittings, a low flush WC, and a contemporary vanity unit with chrome mixer tap and tiled splashback. Finished with slate-effect tiled flooring, a chrome towel radiator, and recessed lighting for a sleek, practical finish.
First Floor
Primary Bedroom – 14'6" x 11'6"
A spacious and bright double bedroom featuring freshly painted white walls and a soft greige carpet underfoot. A large double glazed window to the front elevation offers plenty of natural light, while a central heating radiator provides warmth and comfort.
En Suite Bathroom – 7'4" x 5'11"
A stylishly appointed en suite fitted with a modern white three-piece suite and chrome fixtures. The suite includes a panelled bath with a mixer tap and power shower over, a vanity unit with inset wash hand basin and mixer tap, and a concealed cistern low flush WC. Additional features include tiled walls, a vinyl floor, fitted mirror with overhead lighting, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan, and an obscure double glazed window to the side elevation.
Bedroom 2 – 13'6" x 13'1"
A generously proportioned double bedroom featuring crisp white painted walls and greige carpet underfoot. The room includes a central heating radiator and a double glazed window overlooking the rear garden, providing pleasant natural light.
En Suite – 10'2" x 4'9"
Fitted with a stylish three-piece suite comprising a fully tiled corner shower enclosure with an electric shower, a vanity unit with inset wash basin and mixer tap set into a contrasting work surface with storage cupboards beneath, and a low flush WC with concealed cistern. Additional features include part tiled walls, wood-effect vinyl flooring, a chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan, and recessed ceiling spotlights for a clean, contemporary finish.
Bedroom 3 – 11'5" x 11'4"
A bright and well-proportioned double bedroom featuring white painted walls and a greige carpet. The room includes a radiator and a double glazed window to the front elevation, allowing for ample natural light.
Bedroom 4 – 11'9" x 4'10"
A bright single bedroom or ideal home office, featuring white painted walls and greige carpet. The room includes a radiator, built-in shelving, and a double glazed window to the rear elevation offering pleasant views.
Family Bathroom – 11'9" x 9'9"
A beautifully appointed bathroom featuring a modern white suite with chrome fittings. The room includes a freestanding bath with floor-mounted mixer tap and a separate fully tiled shower enclosure with a power shower and glass doors. A contemporary vanity unit houses an inset wash hand basin with mixer tap, complemented by an illuminated electric mirror above. The space is finished with warm, neutral wall tiles, underfloor heating, and a chrome heated towel rail. Additional features include a low flush WC, tiled flooring, ceiling spotlights, and an obscure double glazed window to the side elevation.
Garage – 20'9" x 8'1" (6.35m x 2.47m)
A single garage fitted with power and lighting, with an up-and-over door to the front, and a UPVC double glazed window and access door to the rear.
Please note: although the exterior presents as a double garage, only one half functions as a garage. The other half has been professionally converted into a ground floor bedroom and en suite shower room.
Front Exterior and Approach
The property sits well within its plot and is approached via a block-paved driveway providing off-street parking behind secure wrought iron gates. A well-maintained front lawn is bordered by mature hedging and newly planted beds, offering privacy and a welcoming first impression.
To the right, the property gives the appearance of having a double garage, however please note: only one side is functional as a garage. The second garage door is purely aesthetic—the space behind it has been converted to provide a ground floor bedroom and shower room, offering excellent flexibility for multi-generational living or guest accommodation.
Rear Garden
Enjoying a south-facing orientation, the rear garden offers a bright and private space ideal for relaxing and entertaining. A spacious paved patio runs along the back of the house, providing ample room for outdoor seating and dining. The level lawn is bordered by a new wooden fence with a raised sleeper bed filled with young shrubs and planting. A small shed sits to the rear boundary, and mature trees beyond the garden provide privacy and a leafy outlook. Accessible from the conservatory and ground floor rooms, this is a superb outdoor area that complements the home beautifully.
About the Village – Eakring
Eakring is a charming and peaceful village nestled in the heart of the Nottinghamshire countryside. Known for its rural setting and community feel, Eakring offers a tranquil lifestyle while remaining conveniently located for nearby towns and transport links.
While the village does not have a pub, it is home to Daffodil's, a well-loved tearoom that serves homemade cakes, light lunches, and afternoon teas in a welcoming, friendly atmosphere—perfect for locals and visitors alike. With scenic walks, open fields, and a strong sense of community, Eakring is an ideal setting for those seeking the calm of country living without feeling isolated.
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