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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · LE2 5UF
Sold STCReduced £15k (−4%) on 14 AugListed 144 days
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Detailed Description Oadby Estates are delighted to present to the market this three-bedroom detached home located on Briar Walk, Oadby - LE2.
Set well back from the main road behind a generous driveway, the property enjoys an excellent degree of privacy while offering substantial scope for further enhancement, subject to the necessary planning consents.
This is an exciting opportunity to remodel and extend, all within walking distance of the highly regarded Beauchamp College.
Offering strong foundations for renovation, remodelling and enlargement in line with neighbouring properties, this is an exciting opportunity to create a bespoke long-term home within one of Oadby's most sought-after and well-connected residential locations.
The property benefits from a generous side plot, with approximately four metres of width to the side, providing excellent potential for a substantial side extension (STPP).
This is notably wider than typically found on similar homes in the area, allowing for a more meaningful extension than standard properties and offering scope to significantly enhance both living space and long-term value.
The accommodation is entered via a welcoming entrance hallway which immediately sets the tone for the spacious and well-balanced interior beyond.
The impressive L-shaped living/dining room provides a superb and versatile entertaining space, flooded with natural light through double-glazed sliding patio doors which frame attractive views across the rear garden whilst creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
The breakfast kitchen is thoughtfully arranged with an excellent range of work surfaces and eye-level cabinetry, providing ample storage and preparation space whilst presenting exciting scope for sympathetic modernisation to suit contemporary tastes and requirements.
A convenient ground floor W.C. Completes the ground floor accommodation.
To the first floor, the property continues to impress with three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two particularly generous double bedrooms.
The third bedroom offers excellent versatility and could comfortably serve as a home office, nursery or guest. A well-appointed three-piece family bathroom services the first-floor accommodation.
Externally, the property enjoys a beautifully private and thoughtfully landscaped rear garden, designed with ease of maintenance in mind.
Predominantly laid to lawn, the garden also benefits from a raised terrace seating area, established shrubbery and mature borders which combine to create a peaceful and secluded outdoor setting.
The property benefits from a generous side plot, with approximately four metres of width to the side, providing excellent potential for a substantial side extension, subject to necessary consents.
This is notable wider than other homes typically found in the area, allowing for a more meaningful extension than standard properties and offering scope to significantly enhance both the living space and long-term value.
To the front elevation, a substantial driveway provides off-road parking for at least two vehicles and leads to the garage, further enhancing the practicality of this well-loved family home.
Briar Walk is a highly regarded residential address situated within the ever-popular suburb of Oadby, offering an ideal balance of peaceful family living and everyday convenience.
The location is particularly favoured by families due to its close proximity to the highly acclaimed Beauchamp College, Manor and Gartree High School alongside excellent primary schools to include Woodlands Grange.
Oadby itself provides an excellent range of local amenities including boutique shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, with nearby parks and green spaces contributing to the area's strong community feel.
Residents also benefit from excellent transport links into Leicester city centre and surrounding motorway networks, making the location well suited for commuters.
The area is further enhanced by its abundance of recreational opportunities, including nearby golf courses, sports clubs and walking routes, whilst the popular Oadby Parade offers a vibrant mix of day-to-day conveniences and independent retailers.
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