4-bedroom detached house · LE3 8EE
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About
***This One's Got Potential*** Situated in a sought-after position in Glenfield and occupying a generous-sized plot, this four-bedroom detached home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal family home.
Requiring modernisation throughout, the property also presents exciting potential for further extension or redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning consents.
Offered for sale with no upward chain, the accommodation comprises an entrance porch, welcoming hallway, cloakroom/WC, spacious living room, separate dining room, kitchen diner, and a lean-to/utility area.
To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside, the property benefits from a driveway providing ample off-road parking, leading to a carport and a garage with up-and-over doors to both the front and rear.
The generous rear garden, while requiring clearance, offers tremendous scope for landscaping and features a variety of mature trees and shrubs.
With its desirable location, substantial plot and outstanding potential, this is a rare opportunity to modernise and create a superb family home in one of Glenfield's most popular residential areas.
Entrance Porch Glazed door to the side, double glazed windows to the front and side, and tiled flooring.
Hallway Glazed door and window to the front, a cloak cupboard, and stairs leading to the first floor. W.C Comprising a low-level WC, a wash basin, and a double glazed window to the front.
Living Room Double glazed window to the front and a glazed window and door to the rear. Dining Room (3.30 m x 2.72 m (10'10" x 8'11")) Double glazed window to the front.
Kitchen Diner (5.74 m x 2.82 m (18'10" x 9'3")) Wall and base units with work surfaces, a one and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with a mixer tap, an integrated oven and gas hob, two glazed windows to the rear, and a glazed door to the rear.
Lean To/Utility Double glazed window to the rear, plumbing for a washing machine, and a stainless steel sink and drainer.
Lean To (5.61 m x 1.85 m (18'5" x 6'1")) Two double glazed windows to the rear and a double glazed door opening onto the rear garden.
Landing Double glazed window to the front and access to the loft space. Bedroom One (3.78 m x 3.30 m (12'5" x 10'10")) Double glazed window to the front and fitted wardrobes and drawers.
Bedroom Two (3.61 m x 3.30 m (11'10" x 10'10")) Double glazed window to the front. Bedroom Three (3.61 m x 2.87 m (11'10" x 9'5")) Double glazed window to the rear and a fitted cupboard.
Bedroom Four (3.17 m x 2.87 m (10'5" x 9'5")) Double glazed window to the rear.
Bathroom (2.44 m x 1.90 m (8'0" x 6'3")) Comprising a bath with a mixer tap, a low-level WC, a wash basin with a mixer tap, a bidet, and a double glazed window to the rear.
Garage (5.00 m x 3.45 m (16'5" x 11'4")) Two up-and-over doors to the front and rear, a double glazed window and door to the side, and power points.
Outside To the front of the property is a driveway providing ample off-road parking with trees and shrubs to the front and side, and an attached carport leading to the garage.
The spacious rear garden has a range of trees and shrubs.
Value & comps
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About 17 Faire Road, Leicester
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