Marstown Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18

This impressive and exceptionally presented three bedroom semi-detached family home occupies a generous plot within a sought after residential area. The home is conveniently located for a wide array of local amenities both in Wigston magna and South Wigston. Large supermarkets, a plethora of smaller shops, services and eateries as well as leisure and medical facilities are all in close proximity. For commuters, there are excellent road links to Junction 21 of the M1/M69 and into the city of Leicester with South Wigston train station within walking distance.

The accommodation itself is stunning having been comprehensively improved and reconfigured by the current owners. Access to the home is via a front door that opens to a useful enclosed porch and then on into an entrance hall. The entrance hall has a delightful porthole window to the side elevation, stairs rising to the first floor and an under stairs storage cupboard. A tiled floor runs all the way through to the kitchen.

The kitchen has been refitted with an internal wall removed that opens up to the dining area. The kitchen comprises an extensive range of base and wall mounted fitted units with roll-edge work surfaces and a stainless steel sink and drainer. Integral appliances include a gas hob with extractor hood over, built-in electric oven and a dishwasher. There is also ample space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. A breakfast bar separates the kitchen from the dining area and a door from the kitchen leads into the conservatory.

The dining area is spacious with a fantastic real wood floor the flows into the lounge. A set of sliding patio doors provide an alternative access to the conservatory and help fill the space with plenty of natural light. A large archway opens to the lounge creating a large open plan ground floor ideal for larger social and family gatherings.

The lounge has a bay window to the front elevation with the main focal point of the room being a superb feature fireplace set onto a central chimney breast.

The conservatory provides further reception space and runs the full width of the home to the rear. A door from the conservatory leads out to the covered car port at the side of the home. The garage was converted prior to the current owners. This is now a versatile space which the current owners use as a utility and storage room with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There are also a series of storage cupboards. Part of the garage was sectioned off to create a ground floor WC and wash hand basin.

To the first floor, the principal bedroom and the second bedroom ae both double rooms with ample space for freestanding wardrobes and drawers. The third bedroom is a versatile single bedroom that could be used as an office space or dressing room if not required as a bedroom on a day-to-day basis.

Finally, there is a refitted family bathroom comprising a three-piece white suite to include a bath with shower over, low-flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin.

To the front of the home a block paved driveway provides ample off-road parking which is particularly useful on a road which requires a resident parking permit to park on the street. A set of double gates open to the car port.

At the rear is a relatively low maintenance but attractively presented garden with a paved patio seating area, Shingle sections ideal for standing potted plants, a lawn and raised planted borders. In addition, there is a timber-built storage shed.

This is a wonderful and well presented family home worthy of serious consideration to a wide variety of potential buyers. First time purchasers, young families and downsizers should all be attracted to what this home has to offer. Internal viewing is highly recommended.




Wigston is a suburb situated to the South of Leicester City Centre. A popular local hub the main High Street provides a wide range of local shops, amenities, restaurants and eateries. The transport links for commuters are excellent heading into and out of the city by road either by car and regularly serviced bus routes or by rail via South Wigston train station. In addition, there are a number of reputable local schools for all age groups.