Lansdowne Road, Leicester

- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,302 sq ft
121 sq m
- TENUREDescribes 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
- Substantial 3-Storey Home: Approx. 1,302 sq ft (121 sqm) of living space.
- 4 Double Bedrooms: Generously proportioned rooms across the top two floors.
- 2 First-Floor Bathrooms: Modern suites, perfect for families or sharers.
- Lucrative Investment: Established use for 4 sharers generating circa £2,000 pcm.
- Ideal Family Home: Spacious layout with striking Victorian period features.
- 2 Reception Rooms: Separate living and dining rooms with a feature cast-iron fireplace.
- Modern Kitchen: Bright shaker-style kitchen with garden access.
- Private Rear Garden: Low-maintenance patio and gravelled outdoor space.
- City Proximity: Just a 20-minute walk into Leicester City Centre.
- Commuter Friendly: Only a 10-minute drive to Fosse Park and M1/M69 (Junction 21).
Description
Property Overview
Offering an impressive 121 square meters (approx. 1,302 sq ft) of versatile living space, this substantial four-double-bedroom Victorian terrace on the highly desirable Lansdowne Road presents an exceptional opportunity. Built circa 1880 and arranged over three expansive floors, the property perfectly blends classic period character with modern convenience, boasting two generous reception rooms, a modern shaker-style kitchen, and the rare advantage of two first-floor bathrooms.
This property offers fantastic versatility. It would make a beautiful, spacious family home, but also holds immense appeal for investors. With an established history of renting to four sharers, the property is primed to generate a gross rental income of circa £2,000 pcm.
Ground Floor
The ground floor offers a fantastic flow with two distinct, well-proportioned reception rooms finished with easy-to-maintain wood-effect flooring. The front living room provides a welcoming, bright space, while the rear dining room sits at the heart of the home, featuring a stunning traditional wooden fire surround with a beautiful cast-iron and tiled insert. Situated in the rear outrigger, the modern galley kitchen is practical and bright, featuring crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, wood-effect worktops, an integrated Electric oven and gas hob, and direct access to the garden.
First Floor
The first floor hosts the expansive primary bedroom, which spans the full width of the front of the house and retains classic features like a decorative ceiling rose. A second comfortable double bedroom sits just behind. A major highlight of this home is the long rear hallway leading to two separate, stylishly updated bathrooms-featuring modern white suites and striking subway tiling-providing fantastic flexibility for families or multiple sharers.
Second Floor
The top floor reveals two exceptionally large double bedrooms built into the roof space. Full of character with sloping ceilings and skylights, these rooms offer excellent privacy, making them ideal for sharers, teenagers, or as expansive home offices.
Outside & Location
To the rear, the property enjoys a lovely, low-maintenance enclosed garden with a paved patio, decorative gravel, and a handy garden shed.
Location is paramount here. Lansdowne Road is perfectly positioned just a 20-minute walk right into Leicester City Centre. For commuters and shoppers, it is exceptionally convenient-just a 10-minute drive to the extensive retail offerings at Fosse Park and the major road networks of the M1 (Junction 21) and the M69.
LIVING ROOM 10' 9" x 12' 11" (3.30m x 3.96m) Front entrance door with glazed panels, uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, wood-effect laminate flooring, skirting boards, and a wall-mounted radiator.
DINING ROOM 10' 10" x 16' 2" (3.31m x 4.94m) uPVC double-glazed window to the rear elevation, wood-effect laminate flooring, wall-mounted radiator,
KITCHEN 5' 8" x 13' 5" (1.73m x 4.09m) uPVC double-glazed window to the side and uPVC double-glazed door to the rear garden. Fitted with wood-effect base and wall units, worktops, stainless steel sink with drainer, integrated oven, gas hob, stainless steel extractor hood, grey tiled splashbacks, and tiled flooring.
FRONT BEDROOM 14' 5" x 13' 2" (4.40m x 4.03m) Two uPVC double-glazed windows to the front elevation, wall-mounted radiator.
BEDROOM TWO 11' 5" x 10' 10" (3.50m x 3.32m) uPVC double-glazed window to the rear elevation and a wall-mounted radiator.
BATHROOM 5' 8" x 8' 2" (1.74m x 2.51m) uPVC double glazed frosted window to the side elevation. Fitted with a white three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with electric shower, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Part-tiled beige/stone walls, wood-effect vinyl/lino flooring, and a wall-mounted radiator.
BATHROOM 9' 2" x 5' 7" (2.81m x 1.72m) Fitted with a white three-piece suite comprising a quadrant shower with thermostatic bar shower, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Part-tiled beige/stone walls, wood-effect vinyl/lino flooring, and a wall-mounted radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 14' 1" x 13' 3" (4.30m x 4.04m) uPVC double-glazed window, sloping ceilings and wall-mounted radiators.
BEDROOM FOUR 14' 4" x 13' 5" (4.39m x 4.09m) Velux-style skylight windows, sloping ceilings and wall-mounted radiators.
EXTERIOR Front: Small walled forecourt with a path leading to the front door.
Rear Garden: Fully enclosed, low-maintenance paved courtyard area with brick boundary walls.
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- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- On street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- 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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