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Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,389 sq ft

129 sq m

TENURE
Describes 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 period home
  • Large corner plot
  • Off road parking
  • Wealth of period features
  • Spacious reception room
  • Separate study space
  • Open plan kitchen/diner
  • Three generous bedrooms
  • Utility room and Wc
  • Close to schools, transport links and amenities

Description

This impressive three bedroom detached house presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home set on a large corner plot, thoughtfully updated to combine timeless character with modern convenience. The property welcomes you with a wealth of period features, including original cornicing, high ceilings and decorative fireplaces, all of which add charm and elegance throughout. The spacious reception room provides an inviting setting for family gatherings or entertaining guests, while a separate garden study space offers flexibility for those working from home or seeking a quiet retreat. The heart of the home is the open plan kitchen and dining area, designed to accommodate contemporary living with ample room for both meal preparation and relaxed dining. Three generous bedrooms are arranged across the upper floor, each benefitting from excellent proportions and plenty of natural light, making them ideal for family members or guests. Additional practical features include a utility room and a ground floor WC, ensuring every-day tasks are managed with ease. Off road parking enhances the convenience of this property, providing secure parking for multiple vehicles. The location is extremely popular, being close to well-regarded schools, excellent transport links and a range of local amenities, making it perfectly positioned for families and professionals alike. This exceptional home successfully blends period elegance with modern functionality, offering generous living spaces and a versatile layout to suit a variety of lifestyles.
EPC Rating: E

Porch

Accessed via UPVC double glazed double doors. Door to: Entrance hall.

Entrance hall

4.24m x 3.01m

A welcoming entrance hall featuring attractive original oak panelling, original-style staircase with decorative balustrade and characterful period detailing. Glazed front door with colourful stained-glass panels provide an appealing focal point and allows plenty of natural light. The hall offers useful storage under the stairs, while a patterned runner and fitted carpet add warmth and character. A staircase rises to the first floor.

Sitting room

4.11m x 4.1m

A beautifully presented and inviting living room, offering a generous amount of space and an abundance of natural light. The room benefits from a large bay window overlooking the front, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by attractive wooden flooring. A feature fireplace with multi-fuel burner provides a charming focal point, with the room offering ample space for both comfortable seating and entertaining.

Kitchen/diner

7.25m x 4.06m

Dining area

A fantastic and versatile additional reception space, currently arranged as a dining space. The room enjoys an attractive dual aspect with French doors opening onto the garden, complemented by further windows providing pleasant views outside. Tiled flooring offers a practical finish, while the generous proportions provide ample space for entertaining, relaxing or use as a family room. An opening leads through to the adjoining kitchen area, creating a sociable and connected feel.

Kitchen

A well-appointed and spacious kitchen fitted with a comprehensive range of contemporary white wall and base units, complemented by contrasting work surfaces and tiled flooring. The layout incorporates a useful peninsula/breakfast bar with inset gas hob, providing additional preparation space and informal seating. Integrated appliances include a raised double oven, while generous storage and worktop space make the room particularly practical. A large window to the side aspect provides a pleasant outlook, with the kitchen flowing through to the adjoining dining/family room to create a sociable and versatile living arrangement.

Utility room

2.56m x 1.81m

UPVC double glazed door out to: Rear garden. Worktop over, space and plumbing for a freestanding washing machine. Tiled flooring. Radiator. Boiler cupboard.

Wc

1.88m x 1.08m

A useful ground floor cloakroom fitted with a white suite comprising a low-level WC and wash hand over a fitted vanity unit. Finished in light neutral tones with tiled flooring and a window providing natural light and ventilation.

Landing

An attractive and welcoming landing area featuring exposed timber floorboards and a traditional balustrade, adding warmth and character to the space. A large feature window allows plenty of natural light and provides a pleasant outlook, with the landing giving access to the first-floor accommodation. Loft hatch access.

Bedroom one

4.11m x 4.1m

A generously proportioned double bedroom featuring an impressive walk-in bay window which provides an attractive outlook and creates a bright, spacious feel. The room retains exposed timber floorboards and offers ample space for a double bed together with a range of freestanding bedroom furniture.

Bedroom two

4.11m x 4.1m

A spacious and well-proportioned double bedroom featuring an extensive range of fitted wardrobes providing excellent storage. A wide window overlooks the rear and allows plenty of natural light into the room, while exposed timber floorboards add warmth and character. There is ample space for a double bed and additional freestanding bedroom furniture.

Bedroom three

3.04m x 2.97m

A versatile and well-proportioned third bedroom, currently arranged as a home office and study. The room offers ample space for desks and storage furniture, with a window providing a pleasant outlook and good natural light. Ideally suited as a small double bedroom, nursery or dedicated workspace, depending on requirements.

Bathroom

2.77m x 2.03m

A well-appointed family bathroom fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath, separate corner shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC. Complemented by contemporary tiled flooring and splashbacks, a heated towel rail and useful fitted storage, with two windows providing natural light and ventilation.

Garden

A particularly generous and established rear garden providing a variety of areas for relaxing, entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. A lawned section is complemented by mature planting, established shrubs and gravelled areas, with a patio providing an ideal setting for outdoor seating and dining.

A notable feature is the detached garden room, offering a versatile additional space with French doors opening directly onto the garden. Currently arranged as a hobby/relaxation room, it could equally suit a home office, studio or occasional entertaining space.

The garden continues around the property with further planted areas and useful storage, while its overall size and varied layout offer plenty of scope for a purchaser to personalise the outside space.

Parking - Off street

The property enjoys a particularly generous driveway area, set to the rear of the property behind double gates providing ample off-road parking for several vehicles.

Disclaimer

Phillips George Sales & Lettings give notice that any particulars are not to be relied upon as a statement or representation of fact and do not constitute any part of an offer or a contract. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each and any statements contained in these particulars. Phillips George Sales & Lettings (nor any person in their employment) have authority to make any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to any property.

None of the services, systems or appliances listed or shown in this specification have been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All floorplans and dimensions have been provided as a guide for prospective buyers only, and should not be relied on as a true representation.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
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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Monthly repayments£2,257
Property: £ 450,000
Deposit: £ 45,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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