Lorne Road, Clarendon Park, LE2

This fantastic property in Clarendon Park is a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors on the lookout for their next property. The house was recently rented out and is now being offered for sale in excellent condition. This home combines classic charm with practical living spaces.

Inside, you’ll find two inviting reception rooms, one of which opens onto a private rear garden via French doors—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is notably wider than average for the area, providing plenty of space.

Upstairs, the property features two generously sized double bedrooms, a versatile third room ideal as a nursery or home office, and a family bathroom. Original character details add warmth and personality throughout.

Ideally located just a short walk from Queens Road’s vibrant shops and cafés, the University of Leicester, and Leicester city centre, this home offers both comfort and convenience.
Early viewing is highly recommended.

Freehold
EPC rating 53 E
Council tax band B Leicester City Council

Entrance Hallway

4.3m x 0.85m

The residence features an impressive entrance hall with mosaic flooring that was relayed. Access is through a wooden door with arched glazed panels, enhanced by additional glazed panel above. Retaining its original features including decorative cornicing, dado rails. Staircase leading to the first-floor landing.

Front Reception Room

4.38m x 2.88m

The front reception room offers an excellent space with a UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation providing ample natural light. Featuring exposed wooden flooring and a charming fireplace, the room showcases high skirting boards that accentuate the character and unique features of the property, including picture rails, cornicing, and a ceiling rose.

Rear Reception Room

3.7m x 3.99m

The rear reception room is a beautifully appointed space with double opening glazed doors that lead to the rear garden. It features exposed wooden flooring, cornicing and picture rails. The room boasts a feature fireplace with a tiled hearth, cast iron fire inset, and wooden surround, as well as a radiator. Additionally, there is an under stairs storage cupboard.

Kitchen

3.93m x 2.43m

The kitchen boasts an expansive layout exceeding the typical size found in the area, featuring both base and eye-level units paired with a rolled-edge worksurface. It includes an inset one and a half bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit with a mixer tap, a four-ring gas hob, an electric oven positioned below with an extractor hood overhead, and a tiled splashback. Additionally, there is space allocated for an under-counter washing machine and a tall standing fridge-freezer. The kitchen also benefits from an integrated dishwasher. A window overlooking the side elevation and a solid wood door providing access to the rear garden enhance the space, complemented by vinyl flooring throughout.

Landing

The staircase leading to the first-floor landing is equipped with a handrail. The landing showcases a gallery landing enhanced with a white balustrade and dado rails. Additionally, there is a radiator present. Access to the loft is provided through a glass loft hatch.

Bedroom One

3.75m x 4.35m

Spacious double bedroom with a large front-facing window. Boasting a feature fireplace with a cast iron inset and wooden surround, along with a radiator.

Bedroom Two

2.29m x 3.67m

The second bedroom features a double size, and includes a window providing natural light from the rear elevation, as well as a radiator.

Bedroom Three

1.83m x 2.47m

Bedroom three presents an excellent opportunity to serve as either an office space or a nursery, featuring a rear-facing window and a radiator positioned underneath.

Family Bathroom

1.99m x 1.54m

The bathroom features a white suite consisting of a WC, pedestal wash handbasin, and panelled bath with mixer taps and a shower attachment. The floor is tiled, with half-tiled walls throughout; fully tiled around the bath area for the shower enclosure. Additionally, the presence of a window on the side elevation and a radiator adds to the functionality of the space.

Rear Garden

Outside, there is a spacious patio area with pedestrian side access leading to the front of the house. Additionally, there are brick-built storage. Descending steps guide you to the lower section of the garden, featuring a lawn area, mature trees, and is enclosed by a low brick wall and fencing.

Front Garden

A charming frontage with a traditional design featuring a mature hedge, a paved pathway, and gated access to the rear garden.

Parking - On street

There is an on-street parking available within the Clarendon Park Residents Parking Scheme.