Apartment 6 Stoneleigh,24 Knighton Park Road

Offered to the Leicester property market is this splendid one-bedroom apartment, set in a gated development in the leafy and popular Leicester suburb of Clarendon Park, perfect for investors and professional living.

Clarendon Park is a sought-after location, situated just a mile from Leicester city centre and offering access to the University of Leicester and a wide variety of everyday amenities. The area is also close to some of the city’s most renowned schools, including the independent St. Crispin’s School. Leicester’s mainline station is within easy reach, while the A6, while the M1 and M69 are both within five miles.

The apartment is located on the ground floor of this small, gated apartment building, and features attractive internal décor, including oak doors, wooden flooring and stylish modern fittings. The entrance hall leads to the light, airy, 23ft sitting and dining room, as well as to the cloakroom and the well-proportioned double bedroom. Adjoining the sitting and dining room is a well-equipped kitchen, while the sitting room also has French doors opening onto a private patio space. The large double bedroom has mirrored built-in wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. To the front of the apartment building there is plenty of secure parking, with allocated resident space.

Lease Terms (TBC):

105 years remaining
Annual Ground Rent £250
Annual Service Charge £1735.14

Sitting Room - 7.06m (23ft 2in) x 3.87m (12ft 8in) - From the entrance hall, an oak internal door leads to the light and spacious sitting and dining room, with its wooden flooring and modern recessed electric fireplace. The room has a triple aspect, with French doors opening onto the patio area and offers a high degree of flexibility, with space for a seating area and a family dining table. There are two overhead light fittings and three electric wall-mounted radiators, while the room also includes nine double electric wall sockets, a TV point, a phone point and a wall-mounted entry phone system. The sitting room also has access to a storage and boiler cupboard.

Kitchen - 3.08m (10ft 1in) x 2.63m (8ft 8in) - An arched entrance leads to the kitchen from the sitting and dining room, creating a semi open-plan feel to the layout. The kitchen has tiled flooring and provides fitted wooden units to base and wall level, creating plenty of storage space. There are black granite worktops and integrated appliances, including an oven and induction hob with a stainless-steel backsplash and an extractor hood. There is also a dishwasher and an American-style fridge-freezer, all of which are built-in to the kitchen units.

Bedroom - 5.19m (17ft 0in) x 3.96m (13ft 0in) - The large double bedroom is accessed from the main entrance hall and has the same wooden flooring found in the entrance hall and the sitting and dining room. The bedroom is generously proportioned and well presented, with clean, neutral décor and a single overhead light fitting. The bedroom includes built-in mirrored storage and an en suite bathroom. There are three double electric points in the bedroom, along with a TV point and a telephone socket.

En-Suite Bathroom - 3.20m (10ft 6in) x 1.96m (6ft 5in) - The en-suite bathroom is fitted with an elegant modern suite and has tiled flooring and half-wall tiling, apart from the shower enclosure, which is fully tiled. There is LED recessed lighting, a bathtub with a mixer tap, a low-level WC, a washbasin, a shower unit and a Chrome heated towel rail, as well as a dual shaver wall socket.

Cloak Room - The cloakroom is accessed from the main entrance hall and provides a low-level WC, a washbasin and a mosaic tiled backsplash.

External And Communal Grounds - The apartment has its own fenced patio area, with access from the sitting and dining room. The building sits within secure gated grounds, with allocated resident parking. Across the street is the beautifully presented gardens of St. Mary’s Triangle, while the wide-open green spaces of Victoria Park are just moments away.

Council tax: Band C

Local authority: Leicester City Council