Semi-detached house for sale in Stoughton Drive North, Leicester LE5

An exceptional chance presents itself to procure this impeccably maintained four-bedroom Edwardian residence, showcasing a plethora of original features such as ceiling coving, picture rails, skirting boards, wood floors, traditional wood panelled internal doors, cast iron fireplaces, original doorbell, and extensive double-glazed picture windows.

The property benefits from a prime location in close proximity to various local amenities and services, including well-regarded public and private schools, including nursery day-care facilities. Madani Muslim Secondary School is conveniently situated on Evington Valley Road, with Masjid Umar Mosque and Islamic Centre only a few minutes' walk from the property. Additional amenities can be found along Evington Road, in Leicester City Centre, and in the neighbouring areas of Stoneygate and Clarendon Park. Also easily accessible are Leicester University, Leicester Royal Infirmary, and Leicester General Hospital. The property is conveniently situated near City Grammar School, Leicester High School for Girls, Judgemeadow Community College, Leicester Grammar School, Beauchamp College, wqe, and Regent College Group. Parking is available on the street outside the property and in the private garage at the rear. This semi-detached property offers generous living space while retaining many charming character features. Built in 1906 by Goddards, the same architect famous for the Leicester Clock Tower and Midland Bank, this Edwardian home comprises an entrance hallway, two reception rooms, a breakfast kitchen, utility room, four double bedrooms, a family bathroom, a separate WC, and a large mature rear garden. Additionally, there is potential for development in the rear garden, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions.

Agent note: Some of the photographs have been virtually staged in order to give potential buyers a better idea of the available space.

Freehold
EPC rating D
Council tax band E Leicester City Council

EPC Rating: D

Location

Located on the sought-after Stoneygate/Oadby border, just 3 miles south of Leicester city, Stoughton Drive North is a highly desirable area. Residents benefit from a wide array of local amenities, with the popular Allandale Road/Francis Street shopping parade nearby, known for its diverse range of independent shops and boutiques. Leicester City Centre is a mere 10-minute drive away, offering various dining and shopping options, notably the acclaimed Highcross Shopping Centre. The area boasts a selection of independent and state schools, such as Leicester Grammar School in Great Glen, Leicester High School in Stoneygate, Beauchamp College, and Wyggeston & Queen Elizabeth College, all within a 20-minute drive. Convenient access is facilitated by the A6 London Road, ensuring proximity to Leicester Mainline train station for services to London St Pancras in just over an hour.

Entrance Hallway (2.36m x 4.06m)

The spacious entrance hallway showcases a window to the side elevation, a wooden front door, featured fireplace, original monochrome tiles, understairs storage cupboards, and a radiator.

Lounge (4.7m x 5.0m)

The reception room features a bay window overlooking the front elevation, complemented by coving along the ceiling, picture rails, a gas fireplace, and a radiator.

Dining Room (3.66m x 5.11m)

The dining room features wooden doors leading to the rear garden, coving on the ceiling, picture rails, a gas fireplace, and a radiator.

Kitchen/Diner (3.86m x 6.17m)

The kitchen/diner features a selection of wall and base units with work surfaces, an oven, gas hob, sink and drainer unit, space for a dishwasher, two windows on the side elevations, a wooden door, tiled flooring, a radiator, a pantry, and an additional radiator.

Utility Room

The utility room offers ample space to accommodate a tumble dryer, washing machine, and a fridge freezer.

First Floor Landing

The first floor landing features wooden stairs, exposed wooden flooring, a radiator, and two access points to the loft.

Master Bedroom (4.62m x 5.11m)

The master bedroom features a bay window overlooking the front elevation, ceiling coving, and a radiator.

Bedroom Two (3.78m x 4.60m)

The second bedroom features a window overlooking the rear elevation and is equipped with a radiator.

Bedroom Three (3.71m x 5.11m)

The third bedroom features a window overlooking the rear elevation, exposed wooden flooring, ceiling coving, and a radiator.

Bedroom Four (2.95m x 3.43m)

Fourth bedroom featuring a front-facing window and a radiator.

Separate WC

Featuring a side elevation window, WC, and exposed wooden flooring.

Family Bathroom

Generously proportioned family bathroom boasting a side elevation window, complete with a shower cubicle with an electric shower, a bath-tub, a sink, integrated storage units, partially tiled walls, tiled flooring, and a heated towel rail.

Front Garden

The property features a frontage adorned with a diverse selection of plants and shrubs in the borders, with convenient side access leading to the rear elevation.

Rear Garden

The property features a spacious rear garden complete with a storage shed an outdoor WC, seating area, ample lawn space, well-kept plant and shrub borders, established trees, and a rear gate for convenience. One notable advantage of this property is its direct access to the rear garden from a private access road that presents potential for additional development of another house subject to planning permission.

Parking - Off Street