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£150,000
2 bed flat for saleWatkin Road, Leicester LE2
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
About this property
Spacious duplex apartment
Two generous double bedrooms
Open-plan living, dining and kitchen area
Walking distance to city centre
Perfect for first-time buyers & investors
Located within the sought-after freemen's meadow.
Private balcony overlooking landscaped gardens
The Property
Situated within the highly sought-after Freemen's Meadow development, this beautifully presented duplex apartment offers over 900 sq. Ft. Of stylish and versatile accommodation arranged across two floors. Combining contemporary design with generous proportions, the property enjoys a private balcony, attractive communal gardens and an enviable location within easy reach of Leicester city centre, major transport links, leisure facilities and both universities. Watkin Road forms part of one of Leicester's most established modern residential developments, popular with professionals, first-time buyers and investors alike due to its excellent connectivity and vibrant surroundings.
Entrance Hall
Entrance Hall
Upon entering the apartment, a welcoming hallway immediately sets the tone for the spacious accommodation beyond. Thoughtfully designed, the entrance provides access to the bedroom accommodation and bathroom, whilst offering useful storage and a practical separation between the private and living spaces.
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
A superbly proportioned double bedroom positioned on the lower level, creating a peaceful retreat away from the main living accommodation. Large glazed doors flood the room with natural light whilst simultaneously providing attractive views. The generous footprint easily accommodates a double bed and a range of bedroom furniture, creating a comfortable and relaxing environment.
Bedroom Two
Bedroom Two
Another excellent double bedroom enjoying similar proportions and abundant natural light. Equally suited as a guest bedroom, home office or additional principal suite, the room benefits from pleasant garden outlooks and ample space for wardrobes and ancillary furnishings.
Family Bathroom
Family Bathroom
Finished in a contemporary style, the bathroom comprises a modern white suite including panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and low-level WC. Complemented by tasteful tiling and quality fittings, the room provides both comfort and practicality.
Open Plan Living
Open Plan Living
Undoubtedly the centrepiece of the property, this impressive open-plan reception room extends to over 33 feet in length, providing an exceptional amount of living and entertaining space. The room is bathed in natural light from multiple windows and glazed doors, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the day.
The layout naturally divides into distinct lounge and dining areas, offering flexibility for both everyday living and larger social gatherings. The elevated position enhances the sense of privacy while enjoying attractive views across the development.
Balcony
Balcony
A standout feature of the apartment is the private balcony accessed directly from the living area. Providing an ideal extension of the internal accommodation, the balcony offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or unwinding after a busy day whilst overlooking the beautifully maintained communal surroundings.
Kitchen/Dining Room
Kitchen/Dining Room
Undoubtedly the centrepiece of the property, this impressive open-plan Kitchen Diner extends to over 33 feet in length, providing an exceptional amount of living and entertaining space. The room is bathed in natural light from multiple windows and glazed doors, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the day.
The layout naturally divides into distinct lounge and dining areas, offering flexibility for both everyday living and larger social gatherings. The elevated position enhances the sense of privacy while enjoying attractive views across the development.
Property Ownership Information
Tenure
Leasehold
Council Tax Band
D
Annual Ground Rent
£250.00
Ground Rent Review Period
Every 1 year
Annual Service Charge
£2,951.48
Service Charge Review Period
Every 1 year
Lease End Date
01/01/2158
Property Description Disclaimer
This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.
Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.
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