Property Details: - Type: House - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Platform Housing - Hawton Grove Phone: 01636 358128

<p>The Kingfisher is a stylish two-bedroom home, perfectly suited to first-time buyers looking to step onto the property ladder through shared ownership.</p><p>The ground floor offers a bright and spacious living room, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, alongside a well-designed kitchen/dining room that provides a practical space for everyday living. A convenient downstairs W/C and handy storage complete the layout.</p><p>Upstairs, you’ll find two generous double bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, home working or growing into your space. A modern family bathroom and additional storage from the landing add to the home’s functionality.</p><p><strong>Local Area Information</strong></p><p><strong>Education</strong></p><p>Balderton is a popular destination with families due to the schools in the local area, including both <i>Chuter Ede Primary School and Barnby Road Academy Primary</i>, which are highly-rated primary schools.</p><p>For those looking for secondary schools, residents have both <i>The Suthers School and The Newark Academy </i>to choose from, which are nearby and rated 'Good' by Ofsted.</p><p><strong>Transport Links</strong></p><p>Despite being a village, Balderton is well-served by transport links with regular bus routes that connect it to Newark and nearby villages. </p><p>Its proximity to the A1 and A46 makes driving a breeze, especially if you're heading to larger destinations such as Lincoln and Nottingham.</p><p>The nearest train station is in Newark, which provides direct links to larger destinations such as Nottingham and the wider UK network.</p><p>The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, which is around an hour away in the car and offers flights to both domestic and international destinations.</p><p><strong>Amenities</strong></p><p>Balderton, one of Nottinghamshire's largest villages, offers a comprehensive range of amenities catering to the needs of its residents:​</p><p>Supermarkets: Residents have access to several supermarkets, including Sainsbury's located at 256 London Road and Lidl on London Road. ​</p><p>Local Shops: The village features various local shops and convenience stores, providing everyday essentials.</p><p>Parks and Sports Facilities: Coronation Street Park offers bowls, cricket, and football facilities, including ten changing rooms. The park also features a children's play area, two multi-use games areas (MUGAs), a youth pod, and gym equipment.</p><p>Balderton Lake: A scenic spot for walking and nature observation.</p><p>Library: The village maintains a library offering a range of resources and services to residents.​</p><p>Community Centre: Balderton Village Centre on Coronation Street serves as a hub for local events and activities. ​</p><p>Balderton features several pubs and eateries, including Chesters, The Grove, and the Rose and Crown, providing options for dining and socializing.</p>