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Leicester Road, Glenfield, LE3

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,464 sq ft

136 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • A marvelous and elegant five bedroom detached house
  • Being offered with no onwards chain
  • Featuring spacious extended accommodation
  • Well proportioned mature southerly facing rear garden with a pond
  • Ground floor shower room and utility room
  • Excellent sized sloped front driveway for ample parking
  • Potential for a rear extension (subject to planning permission approval)
  • Located in Glenfield on Leicester Road
  • Superb road links access to the A50, A46 and M1, M69 motorways

Description

Dating back to the 1930’s, this stunning five bedroom detached house is a true gem which is filled with character, offering a special blend of modern conveniences and timeless charm. Available without the encumbrance of an onward chain, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a spacious family home with the added benefit of scope for further extension to the rear (subject to planning permission and building regulations approval).

Upon setting foot into this residence, you are greeted by a sense of elegance, with the solid oak front door and staircase providing a warm and inviting welcome. The front reception room exudes sophistication, featuring a bay window and a magnificent marble surround open fireplace. This versatile room could be used as a home office, occasion dining room or a snug. The large rear living room offers a more relaxed ambience with a sandstone surround multifunctional log burner as the focal point. It truly is of fantastic size, perfect for hosting family/ friend occasions, with a bay styled set of French doors leading out to the picturesque rear garden.

The ground floor living has been thoughtfully extended to encompass the entire width of the house, seamlessly connecting the entertaining diner area with the kitchen, having a range of appliances including a Rangemaster gas cooker, complete with the character-filled spaces. A utility room is beneficial leading from the dining area, also habiting an integral garage which is great for storage, and a convenient downstairs shower room to further enhance the practicality of this home.

Ascending the solid oak bannister to the first floor, the front master bedroom boasts fitted wardrobes for ample storage, while a second double bedroom at the rear overlooks the serene garden. The family bathroom is generously appointed, featuring a corner bath-tub, vanity unit, and separate shower cubicle, providing a sanctuary for relaxation. There are a further three bedrooms, two front facing and one rear facing.

Outside, the well-sized peaceful rear garden is a haven of tranquility. This southerly facing garden offers plenty of sunshine and is mainly laid to lawn, adorned with a variety of plants, fruit trees, and a charming pond. A patio area offers an ideal spot for summer evening dining/ entertaining or simply relaxation and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. With the potential for further extension to the rear, subject to planning permission and build regulations approval, the possibilities for this house are truly exciting.

Completing the package is a large sloped front driveway, providing ample parking space for multiple vehicles. This property represents an excellent find, combining comfort, style, and potential in a desirable location. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and make this delightful home yours.


EPC Rating: D

Entrance Hall

After arriving from the grand sloped driveway you enter through the oak front door to be welcomed by a traditional feel. There is an oak staired bannister, radiator and under the stairs storage.

Front Reception Room

4.14m x 3.66m

Having a formal feel to this room, great for relaxing in or utilizing part of it for an office. This measurement goes into the double glazed bay window. Open fireplace with Marble surround feature and radiator.

Living Room

7.54m x 4.19m

Double doors with double glazed windows which leads out onto the superb rear garden. The views from this room are great, sandstone surround feature with dual functional fireplace , great for coming back to after work on those winter evenings. There are also two radiators. This is a maximum measurement.

Dining/ Entertainment Area

If you enjoy entertaining your family and friends then this area could be great. There is enough space for a dining table with chairs, access to an integral garage and utility, WC. The kitchen can easily be accessed from the Dining area. Having tiled flooring, obscured double glazed window and side door which leads you out to the front and rear garden.

Kitchen

2.9m x 2.62m

The double glazed window features a fabulous view of the splendid rear garden. Sink unit, Rangemaster oven great for preparing your meals. Wall and base units and worktop space. Velux window.

Utility

Great area which gives you convivence for your laundry washing or wiping your pets paws after a walk etc. Hosting the wall mounted combination boiler, having a double glazed obscured glassed window, sink unit, tiled flooring and radiator.

Shower Room

Ground floor shower room for your guests or family if the main bathroom is already in use. With a single enclosed shower cubicle, WC, wash basin, radiator and double glazed obscured glassed window.

Integral Garage

4.88m x 2.51m

Great and handy area for storage also subject to planning permission and building regulation being approved first this garage could be changed to living accommodation to meet your personal requirements. This is a maximum measurement.

Landing

Oak bannister with split stair access to all the rooms on this floor, a total of five bedrooms and a bathroom. There is an original beautiful patterned, stained glass window. Loft access and carpet flooring. An additional feature is a sun tunnel styled window which gives you that added natural daylight to this landing.

Bathroom

A well positioned corner bath with a shower attachment which is on the main taps. Double glazed obscured glass, once opened has an outlook onto the rear garden. If the bath is in use then you have a separate enclosed shower cubicle, there is a sink unit, WC, shaver point, radiator to keep the room warm and a fitted vanity unit.

Bedroom

4.29m x 3.56m

Laura Ashley styled bedroom which is positioned to the front. Benefitting from plenty of storage with the fitted wardrobes and having carpet flooring. The length measurement goes into the bay window and the width measurement goes into the wardrobe (9'8ft min width x 11'07ft min length).

Bedroom

3.81m x 3.66m

Waking up to marvelous views of the rear garden through the double glazed window, whilst walking on the carpet and keeping warm with a radiator.

Bedroom

2.13m x 2.03m

Double glazed window with an outlook to the front, carpet flooring and radiator.

Bedroom

3.66m x 2.34m

This bedroom has an outlook to the front from a double glazed window and a radiator.

Bedroom

2.74m x 1.75m

If preferred and you do not require five bedrooms than this bedroom could be used as a study room. With views of the rear garden, bamboo flooring and radiator.

Garden

Beautifully appointed, southerly facing rear garden. Patio area perfectly sized for entertaining, mature lawn with flower beds and trees enhancing the properties privacy. A pond area adding to the tranquility feeling.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Leicester Road, Glenfield, LE3

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  • Leicester Station3.1 miles
  • Syston Station5.2 miles
  • South Wigston Station5.5 miles
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About Elliott's Estate Agents, Covering Leicester

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With 30 years of combined experience within the estate agency industry, helping people to fulfil their aspirations and goals by making their dream move happen, we fully understand that everyone has individual needs and goals. Every move is different and we endeavour to accommodate and personalise each transaction accordingly to meet your requirements. We have extensive local knowledge of the Leicestershire property market.

Joint owners Gemma and Adrian have worked together for a decade with a tried and tested partnership that offers success and an outstanding service. Having a combination of corporate and independent estate agency backgrounds, we will provide a tailored, personable approach which incorporates both a modern and traditional style of estate agency enhancing the way we sell properties to make the process as seamless as possible for our clients. Individually our previous roles consisted of managing a team, valuing and listing properties, negotiating offers and assisting with the sales process. We have a full understanding of all the roles within the residential sales estate agency transaction thus enabling us to fufill all aspects of the selling and buying stages.

We look forward to working with you so you can experience excellence.

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