Abingdon Road, Highfields, Leicester

Located on Abingdon Road within the popular Highfields area, this substantial Victorian terraced home offers generous accommodation across three floors, and retains a range of original-style features throughout.

The property is entered via a porch leading into a welcoming entrance hall, featuring original tiled flooring and access to a useful storage cupboard. The ground floor provides two well-proportioned reception rooms, both showcasing period-style fireplaces, decorative coving and picture rails, offering flexible living and entertaining space.

To the rear, the kitchen breakfast room is fitted with a range of units and benefits from original storage cupboards, tiled flooring and space for appliances. A separate utility room provides additional practicality with access to the side and plumbing for white goods. A functional cellar offers further storage space.

The first floor accommodates two spacious double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room. A sizeable family bathroom is also located on this level, fitted with a bath and separate shower cubicle. There is also a useful storage space.

The second floor provides two further double bedrooms, along with two additional storage areas and access to a partly boarded loft space.

Externally, the property benefits from a walled front forecourt and an established rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs, along with a shed and rear access.

The property is well placed for access to Leicester city centre, Leicester University and Victoria Park, making it a practical option for family living.

Entrance Porch

Features an internal door leading to the entrance hall.

Entrance Hall

Original tiled flooring, spacious storage cupboard, stairs to the first floor, and a radiator.

Cellar

3.9m x 3.62m

Includes meters and a coal store.

Reception One

5.16m x 3.69m

(maximum measurements) Features two windows to the front elevation, coving to the ceiling, a picture rail, a radiator, and a period-style fireplace with a tiled insert, hearth, and surround.

Reception Two

5.26m x 3.73m

Includes a bay window to the front elevation, a ceiling rose, coving, a plate rack, a picture rail, two radiators, and a period-style fireplace with a tiled insert, hearth, and surround.

Kitchen Breakfast Room

4.07m x 3.45m

Window to the rear elevation, stainless steel sink and drainer unit, original storage cupboards, gas cooker point, tiled flooring, and two radiators.

Utility Room

1.76m x 1.56m

Double-glazed window to the side elevation, double-glazed door to the side elevation, and plumbing for a washing machine.

First Floor Landing

Stairs to the second floor, radiator, and a storage cupboard measuring 3.7m x 1.15m.

Bedroom One

5.25m x 3.8m

Two windows to the front elevation, period-style fireplace, and a radiator.

En-Suite Shower Room

2.77m x 1.18m

Double-glazed window to the front elevation, tiled shower cubicle, low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, and a radiator.

Bedroom Two

5.16m x 3.71m

Part-secondary double-glazed bay leaded window to the front elevation, picture rail, period-style fireplace, and a radiator.

Bathroom

4m x 3.33m

Double-glazed window to the rear elevation, bath, separate tiled shower cubicle with an electric shower, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, tiled walls, wall-mounted boiler, a radiator, and loft access with pull-down ladder.

Second Floor Landing

Loft access with a pull-down ladder leading to a partly boarded loft, and a skylight window to the rear elevation.

Storage Cupboard

3.7m x 1.07m

Used for storage.

Bedroom Three

5m x 3.63m

Double-glazed window to the front elevation and a radiator.

Bedroom Four

5.07m x 3.5m

Double glazed window to the front elevation and a radiator.

Front Garden

Walled frontage with iron railings and a gate leading to a front forecourt.

Rear Garden

Walled and fenced garden mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, shrubs, a shed, and a gate for rear access.

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