Welcome to 225 Wigston Road, Leicester, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the LE2 5JF area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band F.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £415,250 and a rental potential of £2,699 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jan 18, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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SUMMARY
Connells of Oadby are delighted to offer for sale this substantial detached family residence dating back to 1908 situated on the outskirts of Oadby. Photo shows rear of property.
DESCRIPTION
Connells of Oadby are delighted to offer for sale this substantial detached family residence dating back to 1908 situated on the outskirts of Oadby. The well maintained accommodation includes entrance hall, lounge, dining room, breakfast room, conservatory, fitted kitchen, downstairs wc, four bedrooms, bathroom, extensive mature gardens, in/out driveway and single garage. The property offers scope for extension subject to necessary plannings and viewing is highly recommended.
Description
Built in 1908, this substantial detached family home is situated in a sought after area on the outskirts of Oadby, which offers a wide range of facilities including shops, excellent state schools and the newly constructed private Leicester Grammar School which opened in September 2008 and is in close proximity. The gas centrally heated accommodation benefits from partial upvc double glazing and has accommodation including entrance porch, entrance hall, cloakroom, lounge, dining room, breakfast room, conservatory, fitted kitchen, stairs to first floor landing, four bedrooms, three being double and one being a good size single and refitted bathroom. Outside an in/out driveway provides off road parking and leads to a single garage. The gardens are a feature of the property and there is scope for extension subject to necessary planning consents.
Entrance
Via double half glazed doors through to:
Entrance Porch
With quarry tiled floor, half glazed wooden door with glazed side panels through to:
Entrance Hall
With dog-leg staircase rising to first floor landing, brass light switch, radiator, all communicating doors to:
Lounge 13' 11" plus bay x 12' ( 4.24m plus bay x 3.66m )
With bay window to front elevation, brass light switches, coving, ceiling rose, tiled fireplace inset with open fire providing a pleasant focal point for the room.
Dining Room 14' x 12' 6" ( 4.27m x 3.81m )
Being dual aspect with window to front elevation, half glazed French door with glazed side panels leading to rear garden, brass light switch, coving, real effect gas fire inset into surround with Adam style wooden mantle over, radiator.
Breakfast Room 13' 1" x 11' 11" ( 3.99m x 3.63m )
With double upvc French doors leading through to Conservatory, floor to ceiling cupboard providing additional storage space into recess, door through to W.C., further door through to Kitchen.
Conservatory 13' 3" x 9' 8" ( 4.04m x 2.95m )
Of brick and upvc construction with radiator, tiled floor, ceiling fan, wall light, brass light switches, double upvc patio doors leading through to Breakfast Room, further upvc door leading to garden.
Cloakroom
With Saniflo w.c., wall mounted vanity wash hand basin, upvc multi pane obscure glazed window to side elevation, additional storage space, extractor fan.
Kitchen 15' 10" x 9' 6" ( 4.83m x 2.90m )
Fitted with a range of pine eye and base level units with rolled edge worktops over, space for Range cooker, cooker hood, extractor, tiled floor, central heating boiler serving all domestic hot water and central heating requirements, 1.1/2 bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap over, complementary tiling, upvc multi paned window to rear elevation, upvc multi paned window to side elevation, latched and braced door to side, space for upright fridge, space for upright freezer, display shelf.
First Floor Landing
Accessed via a dog-leg staircase with pleasant multi paned picture window to side elevation and wooden balustrade, brass light switches, all doors through to:
Bedroom One 13' 1" x 12' ( 3.99m x 3.66m )
With two single glazed windows to front elevation, built-in wardrobes, radiator.
Bedroom Two 13' 1" x 11' 3" ( 3.99m x 3.43m )
With upvc double glazed window to rear elevation overlooking rear garden, built-in wardrobes into recess space, radiator, brass light switch.
Bedroom Three 14' x 9' 4" ( 4.27m x 2.84m )
With upvc double glazed windows to side and rear elevations, built-in wardrobes with dressing table, radiator.
Bedroom Four 9' 6" x 9' 1" ( 2.90m x 2.77m )
Single glazed window to front elevation, radiator.
Refitted Bathroom 9' x 6' 5" ( 2.74m x 1.96m )
Fitted with white three piece suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, complementary tiling to water sensitive areas, radiator, wall mounted heater, loft access, obscure upvc double glazed multi paned window to rear elevation.
Outside
To the front of the property is an in/out tarmac driveway which leads to a single detached garage.
Garage 15' 1" x 9' 8" ( 4.60m x 2.95m )
With electric up and over door, power and light connected, personal door leading to rear garden.
Outside
To the front of the property is an in/out tarmac driveway which leads to a single detached garage. The remainder of the front garden has mature shrub and plant borders, with laurel hedge enclosed by ornamental wall. Gated side access leads to the rear of the property. The rear garden is a feature of the property and has a patio area, mainly laid to lawn with pathway, mature shrub, tree and plant borders, Magnolia tree, vegetable plot, enclosed by timber panelled fencing and enjoying a southerly aspect. There are two coal bunkers and outside tap.
Agent's Note
An internal inspection of this property is highly recommended to appreciate the original features, high ceilings and potential for the property for further extension if required subject to planning.
DIRECTIONS
Proceed from the agent's Oadby office along The Parade towards the village church turning right at the mini roundabout into Wigston Road Oadby. Proceed along Wigston Road passing Parklands Leisure Centre and the property can be seen on the left hand side just after the turning for The Oval, clearly marked with the agents For Sale board.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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