£565,000
3 bed bungalow for saleShanklin Gardens, South Knighton LE2
3 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
About this property
Accommodation;
A beautifully extended and well-presented three-bedroom detached bungalow positioned on the highly desirable Shanklin Gardens. This attractive home offers generous and versatile living accommodation, combined with tasteful finishes throughout, making it an ideal opportunity for a range of buyers seeking single-storey living in a prime residential location.
The property is entered via a welcoming porch which leads into a central hallway, providing access to the principal rooms. The spacious living room is a standout feature of the home, benefitting from a large picture window that allows an abundance of natural light to fill the space. A feature fireplace creates an attractive focal point, complemented by bespoke fitted cabinetry which enhances both style and practicality.
Returning to the hallway, the heart of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area. This thoughtfully designed space is enhanced by decorative ceiling beams and Velux windows, creating a bright and characterful environment. The bespoke fitted kitchen is finished to a high standard, centred around a stylish island with quartz worktops, providing both preparation space and informal dining. A range cooker further adds to the kitchen’s appeal, while views over the rear garden complete this superb entertaining space.
The principal bedroom is generously proportioned and enjoys a bay window, along with elegant ceiling coving that adds a touch of character. This room also benefits from a private en-suite, fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a shower, low flush WC, and a basin set within a vanity unit. There are two further well-sized double bedrooms, offering flexibility for family living, guests, or home working.
The family bathroom is fitted with a suite comprising a bath, low flush WC, and a pedestal wash hand basin, serving the additional bedrooms.
Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front, a driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a single garage with an up-and-over door, complete with power and lighting. To the rear, the landscaped garden has been carefully maintained to create a private and tranquil setting. A well-kept lawn is complemented by planted borders and multiple seating areas, ideal for al fresco dining and outdoor entertaining.
This extended detached bungalow offers a wonderful balance of space, style, and practicality, all set within a sought-after residential location.
Location;
The property is situated on the ever-popular Shanklin Gardens, within the desirable suburb of South Knighton. This well-regarded area is known for its attractive tree-lined streets, peaceful surroundings, and convenient access to a wide range of local amenities.
Everyday shopping needs are well catered for with nearby parades including Allandale Road and Francis Street, offering a variety of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and essential services. A broader selection of facilities can be found within Leicester city centre, which is easily accessible.
The area also benefits from a number of green open spaces including Knighton Park and Victoria Park, ideal for leisure activities and outdoor pursuits. South Knighton is well positioned for access to reputable schooling, Leicester’s professional quarters, and major road networks including the outer ring road, M1, and M69, making it particularly convenient for commuters.
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