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See how verdicts work1-bedroom bungalow · LE8 5TU
For saleListed 82 days
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About
*** On the market and available to view, more photos to follow week commencing 17th August *** A beautifully presented one double bedroom bungalow, perfectly suited to those looking to downsize or enjoy comfortable retirement living.
Occupying a highly desirable position in the sought-after South Leicestershire village of Countesthorpe, the property is conveniently located within easy distance of local shops, amenities and a regular bus service providing excellent links to Blaby, Wigston and Leicester City Centre.
The property has been well maintained and benefits from gas central heating (boiler serviced in August 2026), uPVC double glazing, newly fitted flooring throughout the majority of the accommodation, an allocated parking space, and front and rear gardens.
The well-planned accommodation briefly comprises an entrance porch, spacious lounge, inner hallway, fitted kitchen, modern shower room and a generous double bedroom.
Offering low-maintenance living in a popular village location, this delightful bungalow is ready to move straight into and represents an excellent opportunity for downsizers, retirees or those seeking single-storey accommodation.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation and superb location on offer. Porch Giving access to lounge.
Lounge (4.70m Max x 3.26m Max (15' 5" Max x 10' 8" Max)) With window to the front elevation, radiator and coving. Inner Hall With two spacious storage cupboards, loft access and door to rear garden.
Bedroom 1 (3.55m Max x 2.73m Max (11' 8" Max x 8' 11" Max)) Double bedroom with window to the front elevation, radiator and built in wardrobe.
Kitchen (3.27m Max x 2.98m Max (10' 9" Max x 9' 9" Max)) With a range of base and wall mounted units, gas cooker, washing machine, sink, airing cupboard, wall mounted boiler, radiator and window overlooking the rear garden.
Shower Room (2.18m Max x 1.67m Max (7' 2" Max x 5' 6" Max)) With suite comprising of low flush wc, wash hand pedestal, shower enclosure, radiator and window to the rear elevation.
Outside To the front of the property there is a small pebbled garden and allocated parking space. The rear garden is part lawn, part patio with outside tap, store and gated rear access.
Value & comps
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Returns
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