Welcome to 61 Station Road, Leicester, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the LE7 9PW area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £317,135 and a rental potential of £2,061 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"A modern, well presented, appointed & extended, gas centrally heated, sealed unit double glazed, three double bedroomed, semi-detached house with entrance hall, cloaks\w.c., inner reception\study area, through lounge\dining room, conservatory, well equipped & fitted breakfast kitchen, bathroom & en-suite shower room, off-road parking for up to four vehicles, tandem integral double garage and rear garden with patio and lawn, in a sought-after location on the Thurnby\Scraptoft border.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The sought-after suburb of Thurnby is located to the east of the City of Leicester and is well known for its popularity in terms of convenience for ease of access to the afore-mentioned centre of employment and all the excellent amenities therein, as well as the market towns of Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Uppingham and Market Harborough, some of the county`s most attractive rolling countryside with its many scenic country walks and golf courses, Rutland Water with its fishing, sailing, cycling and walking pursuits, and the Ring Road which links nearby Scraptoft Lane to Junction 21 of the M1\M69 motorway network for travel north, south and west, as well as the adjoining Fosse Park and Meridian Shopping, Entertainment, Retail and Business centres.
The combined suburbs of Thurnby, Evington, Scraptoft and Humberstone also offer a fine range of local amenities including shopping for day-to-day needs, schooling for all ages (Thurnby also lies within the catchment area for the locally renowned St. Luke`s primary school and Oadby`s Manor High School and Beauchamp College), a wide variety of recreational amenities including three fine eighteen hole parkland golf courses at the Scraptoft, Humberstone Heights and Leicestershire Golf Clubs, and regular bus services to the Leicester City centre. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Located right on the border of Station Road, Thurnby with Station Lane, Scraptoft, this well presented, appointed and extended, modern, semi-detached family home is set well back from Station Road behind a forecourt providing off-road parking for up to four vehicles and benefits from a double integral tandem garage and a mainly lawned rear garden with patio. Enjoying gas fired central heating and sealed unit double glazing, the property offers spacious, well arranged accommodation, on two floors, as described below:- ON THE GROUND FLOOR: ENCLOSED STORM PORCH with ceramic tiled floor, sealed unit double obscure glazed sliding entrance door with matching side screen, triple wall cupboard, coat pegs, triple spotlight fitting and access through part etched glazed inner door to: ENTRANCE HALL with oak stripped floor, central heating radiator, telephone point, coved ceiling with triple spotlight cluster and staircase rising off to first floor with storage\cloaks cupboard under. The hall has an archway and is semi open-plan to: STUDY AREA 2.08m(6'10'') x 2.57m(8'5'') with oak stripped floor, telephone point, wall light fitting, triple spotlight fitting and access off to: FITTED CLOAKROOM with two-piece white suite comprising low flush w.c. and wash hand basin with tiled splashback. Also with ceramic tiled floor, wall cupboard, ceiling light fitting and `Xpel-air` extractor fan. THROUGH LOUNGE\DINER comprising: FRONT LOUNGE 3.28m(10'9'') max. x 5.44m(17'10'') with sealed unit double glazed front picture window, feature recessed pebble effect `Living Flame` gas fire with stone surround, t.v. and telephone points, high skirting boards, three wall light fittings and coved ceiling with light fitting. The lounge is semi open-plan to: DINING ROOM 2.95m(9'8'') x 3.28m(10'9'') with central heating radiator, high skirting boards, door to kitchen, coved ceiling with light fitting and sealed unit double glazed sliding patio door and screen to: CONSERVATORY 2.97m(9'9'') x 3.76m(12'4'') with sealed unit double glazed surrounds, ceramic tiled floor, triple sealed unit double glazed polycarbonate pitched roof with ceiling mounted fan\light fitting, central heating radiator and sealed unit double glazed twin French doors opening onto rear garden. BREAKFAST KITCHEN 3.28m(10'9'') x 3.58m(11'9'') with units and equipment including one-and-a-half bowl polycarbonate sink and drainer unit with hot and cold mixer tap inset to L-shaped rolled edge worktop with range of drawers, cupboards, plumbing for automatic washing machine and plumbing for automatic dishwasher all under, tiled splashbacks and sealed unit double glazed window over sink unit, together with integrated split-level cooker comprising `Indesit` oven and matching four-plate gas hob with cooker hood over set between double and single wall cupboards. Also with ceramic tiled floor, central heating radiator, further L-shaped rolled edge worktop incorporating breakfast bar with shelving and a range of drawers and cupboards under, tiled splashbacks and range of fitted wall cupboards over, utility space for fridge\freezer standing, `Xpel-air` extractor fan and recessed ceiling spotlighting. Part sealed unit double obscure glazed external door with cat flap leads to:
ADDITIONAL PHOTO COVERED SIDE PORCH with garage access off and allowing pedestrian access from front to rear of the property through the garage. ON THE FIRST FLOOR: RETURN STAIRCASE AND SPACIOUS LANDING with sealed unit double glazed window to front elevation, built-in double shelved linen\storage cupboard, coved ceiling with light fitting and roof void access off. The landing leads to: MASTER BEDROOM SUITE comprising: BEDROOM 1 4.04m(13'3'') max. x 3.40m(11'2'') min. (17`9 max.), of L-shaped design, with sealed unit double glazed rear window with fitted triple spotlighting, central heating radiator, high skirting boards, t.v. and telephone points, additional recessed ceiling spotlighting and range of furniture comprising three double and single part mirror-fronted hanging and shelved wardrobes, together with matching dressing table unit with knee-hole and drawer under and mirror over. Door to: EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM with fully tiled shower cubicle with shower unit incorporating flexi hose to sliding track, together with glazed shower door and screen, low level w.c. and pedestal wash hand basin with hot and cold mixer tap, both with half tiled splashback areas. Also with upright heated towel rail\radiator, mirrored cabinet, recessed ceiling spotlighting and sealed unit double obscure glazed rear window. BEDROOM 2 (FRONT) 3.07m(10'1'') x 3.53m(11'7'') max. with sealed unit double glazed picture window, laminate wood effect flooring, central heating radiator and ceiling light fitting. BEDROOM 3 (FRONT) 2.26m(7'5'') x 4.47m(14'8'') with sealed unit double glazed window, central heating radiator, laminate wood effect flooring, high skirting boards and ceiling light fitting. BATHROOM being part fully tiled with three-piece white suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin with accessory shelf and mirrored cabinet over, low level w.c. and panelled bath with `Triton` electric shower unit incorporating flexi hose to sliding track, together with fitted shower curtain and rail all over. Also with vinyl floor covering, central heating radiator, high skirting boards, sealed unit double obscure glazed rear window and artex ceiling with recessed spotlighting. OUTSIDE: The property occupies a wide fronted, rectangular shaped plot with an extensive, block paved forecourt to frontproviding off-road parking for up to four vehicles and giving access to a DOUBLE TANDEM INTEGRAL GARAGE measuring 23`5 x 7`10 max. with electrically operated up-and-over door, wall shelving, wall-mounted gas fired central heating boiler also supplying domestic hot water, striplighting, water tap and double doors to: COVERED REAR PORCH which, in turn, leads to the rear garden. GARDENS The rear garden is laid mainly to lawn with a flagged patio area, pergola, fenced and walled surrounds for privacy and adjacent flower beds with shrubs and bushes. There is also a further outside cold water tap. DIRECTIONAL NOTE: Proceed out of Leicester in an easterly direction along the A47 Humberstone\Uppingham Road, continuing through Humberstone and the outskirts of Evington, into Thurnby. Upon reaching the traffic light junction at the staggered cross-roads, turn left into Station Road. Continue down the hill and the property can be found at the very bottom of the hill, on the right hand side, as identified by the agents `for sale` board. SERVICES: All mains services are understood to be available. Central heating is gas fired and electric power points are fitted throughout the property which is double glazed with sealed units and benefits from a security alarm system. FIXTURES AND FITTINGS: All fixtures and fittings mentioned in the sales particulars, together with fitted floor coverings and light fittings, are included in the sale. VIEWING: Strictly through Moore & York Ltd., who will be pleased to supply any further information required and arrange appropriate appointments. IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you are interested in this, or any of our other properties, it is important that you contact us at your earliest opportunity prior to speaking to a Bank\Building Society or Solicitor. If we are not aware of your interest, this could possibly result in the property being sold elsewhere.
As part of the service to our Vendors, we have a responsibility to ensure that all potential buyers are in a position to proceed with any offer they make and would therefore ask any potential purchaser to make an appointment with our Mortgage Advisor to discuss and establish how they intend to fund their purchase. We offer Independent Financial advice and are able to source mortgages from any lender. If you are making a cash offer, we will require confirmation of the source and availability of your funds.
Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it. A life assurance policy may be required. Licensed Credit Brokers. Written details of credit terms are available upon request. SURVEYS AND VALUATIONS: Moore & York Ltd. are able to offer a comprehensive Survey and Valuation service of residential property. We undertake all types of valuations including Market Valuations, RICS Homebuyer Survey and Valuation Reports, Valuations for Probate, Capital Tax purposes and Insurance Reinstatement Valuations.
For advice, call our office on 0116 255 8666. These particulars are thought to be materially correct, though their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract. Moore & York Limited or their employees have not tested any services, heating, plumbing, equipment, fixtures or fittings and no warranty is given or implied as to the condition of the aforementioned, or the condition of the building. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. All measurements are believed to be accurate to within 5%.
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