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£785,000
(£236/sq. ft)
6 bed semi-detached house for saleMeadowcourt Road, Oadby, Leicester LE2
6 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
3,326 sq. ft
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About this property
Impressive Three-Story Period Home
Generous l-Shaped Rear Garden
Private Outdoor Swimming Pool
Six Spacious, Versatile Bedrooms
Classic Herringbone Parquet Flooring
Two Bay-Fronted Reception Rooms
Separate Laundry And Washroom
Oversized Detached Double Garage
Parking For Four Vehicles
Incredible Upgrading Potential
This impressive, six-bedroom semi-detached period family home offers a substantial wealth of characterful accommodation arranged over three spacious storeys. Ideally situated on the ever-popular Meadowcourt Road, this striking property instantly greets you with an inviting entrance hall boasting beautiful, classic herringbone parquet flooring. The ground floor features an exceptionally light and airy living room centred around an open fire with a rear bay window, alongside a formal dining room complete with its own bay and a feature fire surround, and a spacious breakfast kitchen. A massive asset to this home is its extensive configuration of auxiliary spaces, including a ground-floor bathroom, a walk-in shower room, a dedicated washroom, and a side lobby.
Spanning across the upper two floors are six well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom equipped with excellent under-basin and side storage, and a separate WC. The top floor opens up to a brilliant 7-meter (maximum-width) sixth bedroom featuring dual-aspect windows and ample under-eaves storage.
Externally, the property rests on a generous plot that unveils a truly magnificent, L-shaped rear garden. This extensive outdoor sanctuary layout flows from an upper patio seating area with a well-maintained lawn down to a lower tiered lawn area. Here, you will find a fantastic private swimming pool complemented by a dedicated boiler outbuilding. With ample off-road parking for more than four vehicles and a substantial detached double garage featuring ladder access to an upper storage area, this home represents a unique upgrade and modification project with incredible potential.
Location
The property is ideally situated for Oadby’s highly regarded schools and benefits from nearby bus links into Leicester City Centre, with its professional quarters and train station. A wide range of amenities are available along The Parade in Oadby Town Centre, including three mainstream supermarkets. Leisure and recreational facilities such as Leicester Racecourse, the University of Leicester Botanic Gardens, Parklands Leisure Centre, and Glen Gorse Golf Club are also close by.
Entrance Hall
Entered via a hardwood, leaded, raised front door. Natural light flows through leaded-glazed windows to the front elevation. Features a herringbone parquet floor, stairs leading to the first-floor landing, two radiators, and a door to the side lobby.
Living Room (8.01m x 5.71m)
Spacious, light, and airy. Double-glazed bay window to rear elevation, additional double-glazed window to rear elevation, and a double-glazed door providing views and access to the rear garden. Coving ceiling, chimney breast incorporating an open fire with surround and hearth, television point, and three radiators.
Dining Room / Reception Two (5.73m x 4.58m)
Spacious dining room with a double-glazed bay window to the front elevation. Chimney breast incorporating a fire surround and hearth, plate rack, and two radiators.
Dining Kitchen (5.14m x 3.18m)
A range of base and wall units accompanied by laminated work surfaces incorporating a stainless steel sink, double drainer, and mixer tap. Tiled splashbacks, space for a freestanding gas hob and oven with extractor over, plumbing for a dishwasher, space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. Door to dry store larder, door providing access to the hallway.
Ground Floor Bathroom (3.96m x 1.74m)
Double-glazed window to the rear elevation. Bath, wash hand basin, tiled splashbacks, and a door providing access to an additional WC and shower.
Ground Floor WC / Shower (1.96m x 1.19m)
Double-glazed window to the rear elevation, low-level WC, and an opening providing access to a walk-in shower.
Lobby (4.57m x 2.95m)
Double-glazed windows to the side elevation, double-glazed door providing access to the side driveway. Door providing access to the washroom and boiler room.
Utility Room (2.89m x 2.71m)
Glazed windows to front and side elevations. Two ceramic sinks, plumbing for a washing machine, and power points.
Boiler Room/WC
Incorporates a WC, a floor-mounted boiler, and a door providing access to the rear garden.
First Floor Landing
Double-glazed window to the side elevation, radiator, and stairs providing access to the second-floor landing.
Bedroom One (5.84m x 4.28m)
Principal bedroom with a double-glazed bay window to the front elevation, a chimney breast featuring a double built-in cupboard, and a radiator.
Bedroom Two (5.85m x 3.95m)
Double-glazed windows to the rear elevation, a range of built-in wardrobes, overhead storage, a dressing table, and a radiator.
Bedroom Three (5.18m x 3.20m)
Double-glazed windows to front and side elevations, a wash hand basin with tiled splashbacks, and a radiator.
Bedroom Four (3.95m x 3.30m)
Double-glazed window to rear elevation, chimney breast incorporating a feature fireplace, book shelving, and a radiator.
Bedroom Five (3.57m x 2.66m)
Double-glazed window to front elevation, picture rail, built-in wardrobes, and a radiator.
First Floor Bathroom (3.08m x 1.97m)
Double-glazed window to the rear elevation. Bath, wash hand basin with ample under-basin storage together with additional side basin storage, and a radiator.
First Floor WC
Obscure double-glazed window to side elevation, low-level WC.
Second Floor Landing
Double-glazed window to side elevation, under-eaves built-in cupboard.
Bedroom Six (7.04m x 5.00m)
Spacious sixth bedroom on the top floor. Double-glazed windows to both front and rear elevations, under-eaves storage, plenty of power points, and two radiators.
Front Garden
Mainly flower beds, with a pathway providing access to the front door.
Rear Garden
The property enjoys a substantial L-shaped rear garden arranged over several levels. A paved patio seating area leads onto a well-maintained lawn, which provides access to a lower tier featuring a swimming pool. The pool is served by a dedicated boiler outbuilding, while a further garden area is situated to the rear left-hand side of the plot, creating a versatile and impressive outdoor space.
Parking - Double Garage
Substantial detached garage, larger than a standard double garage, featuring an electric up-and-over door and ladder access to a useful overhead storage area. Offering excellent space for vehicle storage, a workshop, or a variety of additional uses, subject to requirements.
Parking - Driveway
A substantial driveway providing off-road parking for approximately four vehicles, offering ample space for multiple cars, visiting guests, or recreational vehicles.
Disclaimer
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