Alton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2

This fantastic four bedroom semi-detached family home occupies a generous plot within a sought after residential area. The property is conveniently located for a plethora of local amenities and is well positioned for access into the city of Leicester as well as Fosse Park and junction 21 of the M1/M69 making it an excellent choice for those who commute in any number of directions. The home has been extended to the rear in the form of a conservatory which lies adjacent to a utility room and ground floor WC off the kitchen diner. The property also benefits from a full loft conversion that accommodates two of the four bedrooms and a shared second floor WC. These additions make the home extremely versatile and ideal for expanding young families and those who work from home.

Access to the home is via a porch which in turn leads through to an entrance hall which has the stairs rising to the first floor landing and a useful under stairs storage cupboard. Doors from the hallway open to the lounge and kitchen diner.

The lounge is situated toward the front of the home and has a large bay window that fills the space with plenty of natural light. The main focal point of the room is a feature fireplace that is set onto a central chimney breast.

The kitchen diner has a window that looks into the conservatory. There is an extensive range of base and wall-mounted fitted units with roll-edge work surfaces and a composite sink and drainer. There is an integral gas hob and built-in electric oven. There is also an integral under counter fridge. The kitchen also has space for a table and chairs, ideal for breakfast time. A door from the kitchen diner leads through to the utility room where there is space and plumbing for an American style fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Off the utility room there is a ground floor WC and wash hand basin, a further large storage cupboard and a set of French patio doors that open to the conservatory.

The conservatory is a flexible space that could be used in any number of ways. The current owners have it set up as a second sitting room and a gym area. However, it could be used as a work space, formal dining area or even a play room for children especially as they can easily be kept an eye on through the kitchen window. The garden can be accessed via the conservatory and the utility room.

To the first floor there are two double bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a double room with a window to the rear that overlooks the garden and benefits from fitted wardrobes. The second bedroom has a window to the front elevation and also enjoys a built-in wardrobe and overhead storage.

These two bedrooms share the family bathroom which comprises a modern four piece white suite to include a bath, separate corner shower cubicle, low flush WC and wash hand basin that sits on top of a vanity unit.

The old box room has been compromised to accommodate the stairs leading up to the second floor loft conversion. However this extension to the first floor landing still provides space for a small desk and chair that the current owners use as a work station.

The loft conversion with a dormer in the rear roof has two further good size bedrooms. Bedroom Three has a wonderful elevated view to the rear whilst bedroom four has a skylight window to the front. Bedroom Four also offers access to the eaves for more storage. These two bedrooms also share facilities in the form of a WC and wash hand basin.

To the front of the home a hard standing driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles and there is a covered side access to the rear.

At the rear is a generous and private family garden with a paved patio seating area and a section of lawn with is flanked by a border of slate pieces on one side and planted border on the other. The garden also has five timber-built garden sheds giving the home additional storage and workshop space.

This really is a deceptive home and provides any potential buyers the versatility to use various spaces as they see fit. The extra bedroom is ideal for larger families and there are several spaces that could be used as an office areas including the conservatory. Internal viewing is essential to truly appreciate what this delightful and well-loved home has to offer.

Aylestone is located to the South of City of Leicester. The suburb makes an excellent spot for commuters the A426 is in close proximity and leads straight into the city centre. Junction 21 of the M1/M69 is only a short drive away. For those travelling by rail, South Wigston train station is conveniently located and there are several regularly serviced bus routes. There is reputable schooling in the area including Glen Hills Primary School. Fosse Park is also close by providing an extensive range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and amenities.