3 bed semi-detached house for sale

South Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire LE18

The fantastic three double bedroom semi-detached family home occupies a generous and private plot within a sought after Cul-de-Sac position. The home is within walking distance of Wigston's main parade of shops, services and eateries with large supermarkets, medical centre and leisure centre all just a short drive and bus ride away. There are excellent roads links into the city of Leicester for those that commute and South Wigston train station is also readily accessible. For potential buyers that work from home the home provides multiple options both within the home or garden. The plot would allow scope for extension if desired and subject to local planning, but the space and versatility of this delightful home is already impressive.

Access to the home is a via a porch that in turns opens to a welcoming entrance hall with the first eye-catching feature being an original herring bone parquet flooring that continues into the dining room. The entrance hall has stairs rising to the first floor landing, a built-in cloakroom cupboard, with further storage provided by an under stairs cupboard. Doors from the hallway lead through to the dining room and lounge.

The dining room is situated toward the front of the home and benefits from a large bay window. As well as the parquet flooring, another focal point is an electric fireplace that is set onto the chimney breast. If not required as a dining space this room could easily be used as a play or games room for children or even a large office space if needed.

The lounge is spacious and filled with plenty of natural light thanks to a set of French patio doors that open to the garden. The lounge has a magnificent feature fireplace set onto a central chimney breast in which is a living lame gas fire. There is ample room for sofas as well as freestanding storage and display furniture.

The kitchen is stunning having been refitted to a very high specification. Contemporary high-gloss and soft-close fitted base and wall mounted units are complemented by solid quartz work surfaces with an inset sink. Integrated appliances include an induction hob, with extractor hood over and built-in 'Neff' double oven, with the main oven having a slide and hide door. There is also an integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A door from the kitchen leads out, to what was a collection of brick-built stores and outbuildings. These outbuildings have been properly converted and decorated to include a lobby area with French doors opening to the garden patio area, a ground floor WC and wash hand basin and a general utility area, where the current owner has a desk and chair, a further option for an office space.

To the first floor, all three bedrooms are well proportioned double rooms and all benefit from built-in wardrobes and cupboard space. The principal bedroom is the slightly larger of the three and enjoys views over the rear garden. These bedrooms are serviced a fabulous, and again recently refitted, four-piece family bathroom. The bathroom comprises a corner shower cubicle, bath, low flush WC and wash hand basin set onto a vanity unit.

To the front of of the home a shingle driveway provides off-road parking and an adjacent lawn bordered by mature hedges give privacy and enhance the home's already attractive kerb appeal.

At the rear is a fantastic family garden ideal for both adults to entertain and children to play. Large patio seating areas comfortably accommodate outdoor furniture and seating. A lawn is bisected by a path that leads up to a large timber-built shed offering more useful storage space. The garden is private and not overlooked.

This is a remarkable home with wide ranging appeal. Internal viewing is essential to appreciate the space it offers, the superb presentation throughout and the further potential it holds.

Wigston is a suburb situated to the South of Leicester City Centre. A popular local hub the main High Street provides a wide range of local shops, amenities, restaurants and eateries. The transport links for commuters are excellent heading into and out of the city by road either by car and regularly serviced bus routes or by rail via South Wigston train station. In addition, there are a number of reputable local schools for all age groups.