4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire LE18

This superb four bedroom semi-detached family home offers spacious and versatile living accommodation having through a combination of extension and a full garage conversion. Not only has the property been handsomely enlarged the current owners have comprehensively improved and modified their home resulting in a remarkably well-appointed dwelling that will suit a diverse range of families and lifestyles. Occupying a plot within a sought after Cul-de-Sac position the home is well placed for a plethora of local supermarkets, shops, eateries as well as medical and leisure facilities. The home is also within the catchment for the highly regarded Thythorn Field and Little Hill Primary schools. For commuters, there are excellent road links into the city of Leicester and to Junction 21 of the M1/M69 and for those who work from home there is purpose-built office space.

Access to the home is via a composite front door that opens into a generous porch area, that is ideal to quickly drop off the weekly shop in inclement weather. The porch also enhances the homes energy efficiency.

A door from the porch opens to a spacious lounge that is filled with plenty of natural light due to large bow window to the front elevation. The main focal point of the room is a living flame gas fire that sits into a feature fireplace. Adjacent to the fireplace is an open archway that runs into a formal dining area which has ample space for a large table and chairs. A set of sliding patio doors, in turn, open to a delightful conservatory that provides further reception space making it ideal to entertain larger gatherings of family and friends.

A door from the dining area opens to arguably the real feature space of this incredible home. The current owners have refitted the extended kitchen to a very high standard to include an extensive and striking range of base and wall mounted units. These include full length and soft close larder units. There is plenty of work surface space and a contemporary black porcelain one and a half bowl sink and drainer. Integral appliances include a five-ring gas hob, built-in eye-level double oven and combination microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. With LED downlights and plinth lighting, along with the eye-catching floor tiles give the kitchen a real wow factor.

Off the kitchen is a side lobby area, off which is a ground floor WC and a back door that leads out to the side access.

The former garage has been converted into two separate spaces. The first is a utility room, which offers even more storage space and under counter space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The front part of the garage is an office/study room, with a large, fitted corner desk unit and shelving for a multitude of books and files.

To the first floor, the clever configuration of the extension has resulted in four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom is the largest of the four and situated toward the front of the home. The bedroom benefits from a variety of fitted wardrobes and drawers and also a modern en-suite shower room. The fully tiled ensuite comprises a large corner shower cubicle, low flush WC and a wash hand basin set onto a vanity unit.

The second, third and fourth bedrooms all enjoy fitted wardrobes and overhead storage space. All can accommodate a double bed with the third and fourth bedrooms enjoying views over the garden. Certainly, the fourth bedroom offers further flexibility to be used as a dressing room or another work space if required.

Finally, there is a refitted and again fully tiled family bathroom. The bathroom comprises a contemporary three-piece white suite to include a bath with mains shower over, low flush WC and a wash hand basin which again sits on top of a vanity/storage unit.

To the front of the home a smart block paved driveway offers ample off-road parking. The current owners have had the dropped kerb extended the full width of the driveway for ease of access and installed an EV charging point for electric vehicles. At the rear is a private family garden with a paved patio seating area, fantastic for relaxing and enjoying a drink in the warmer months. A lawn surrounds a decorative central water feature which, in turn is flanked by planted borders either side well stocked with various shrubs and plants. A timber-built storage shed provides storage for garden tools and equipment.

This really is a very impressive property that ticks so many of the boxes that buyers request. Internal viewing is essential to truly appreciate both the space and quality of finish this outstanding family home.

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.