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Tenure: Leasehold Oscar Richards Estate Agents are pleased to bring to the market this two bedroom flat, perfectly situated in the Thurmaston area, ideal for first-time buyers, or those seeking a convenient base with excellent local amenities close by.
Step inside and you’ll discover a spacious, living area that’s perfect for relaxing after a busy day with plenty of room for both a comfortable sofa and a dining table.
The kitchen is thoughtfully laid out, with ample storage and worktop space. Both bedrooms are generous doubles, offering plenty of space for additional furniture such as wardrobes.
The bathroom is contemporary, featuring a bath with shower over, a wash basin, and WC, all finished in neutral tones.
The location couldn’t be more convenient, with local shops and supermarkets just a short stroll away, so you’ll never have to go far for your daily essentials.
Commuters will appreciate the excellent transport links, with several bus stops nearby and Syston railway station within easy reach, making journeys into Leicester or further simple and stress-free.
The flat’s layout is ideal for flexible living, whether you’re working from home, or simply looking for a bit more space to spread out. Contact Oscar Richards Estate Agents to book a viewing today!
Location Lonsdale Court enjoys a convenient position within the popular and well-established Thurmaston area of Leicester, offering a welcoming residential environment with excellent access to everyday amenities, schools, green spaces and transport connections.
The location is particularly appealing to families, first-time buyers, professionals and investors looking for a well-connected community with Leicester and the surrounding Leicestershire area within easy reach.
Thurmaston has a strong local identity and provides an excellent range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and essential services.
Thurmaston Shopping Centre provides a useful hub for everyday shopping and services, while Asda Thurmaston Superstore offers convenient larger-scale grocery shopping.
Further amenities can be found along Melton Road and Barkby Thorpe Road, ensuring that many day-to-day requirements are comfortably catered for.
For families, the area benefits from a choice of established schools and educational facilities, with Church Hill Infant School and Church Hill Church of England Junior School located particularly close to Lonsdale Court, together with Sandfield Close Primary School and The Roundhill Academy serving the wider area.
This established educational provision adds to Thurmaston's appeal for families seeking a convenient community setting.
The neighbourhood also benefits from a variety of community facilities and places of worship, contributing to the friendly and diverse character of Thurmaston.
Its village-style amenities and established residential streets provide a pleasant balance between community living and convenient access to the wider city.
Green space is another attractive feature of the area.
Watermead Country Park, with its lakes, meadows, wildlife and extensive walking and cycling routes, is within easy reach and provides an excellent destination for outdoor recreation and family days out.
Castle Hill Country Park and other open spaces around the River Soar and Syston/Thurmaston area provide further opportunities to enjoy the countryside close to home.
For commuters and professionals, Lonsdale Court is well positioned for access to Melton Road, the A607 and the A46, providing convenient routes towards Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough and the wider Leicestershire road network.
Leicester city centre is readily accessible, while the surrounding employment, retail and leisure destinations add to the area's practicality for modern working life.
The combination of local shopping, schools, community facilities, places of worship, attractive green spaces and strong transport links makes Lonsdale Court an appealing choice for a broad range of purchasers.
Whether taking a first step onto the property ladder, raising a family, commuting for work or considering a property investment, Thurmaston offers a well-balanced lifestyle with the convenience of Leicester close at hand.
Overall, Lonsdale Court represents an excellent opportunity to enjoy community living, everyday convenience and access to green space, within an established and popular Leicestershire location.
Reception (5.0m x 3.1m) Spacious reception room, radiator, light fittings, laminate flooring, ample space for furniture.
An open doorway leads directly into the fitted kitchen, while a separate internal door provides access to the rest of the property.
Kitchen (3.2m x 2.0m) Spacious modern kitchen with rear facing uPVC window, fitted wall and base units, worksurface, handwash basin with taps, fitted lighting, tiled flooring and wall.
Bedroom 1 (3.5m x 3.2m) Double glazed uPVC window, radiator, carpet, light fitting and fitted wardrobes. Ample space for a bed and additional bedroom furniture.
Bedroom 2 (2.9m x 2.2m) Double glazed uPVC window, radiator, carpet, light fitting and fitted wardrobes. Ample space for a king size bed and additional bedroom furniture.
Bathroom (2m x 2m) A family size bathroom with obscure uPVC window, tiled flooring and partially tiled walls, light fitting, wc, hand-wash basin, bath with shower.
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