4 bedroom Terraced House For Sale
£299,950 | Available
Conveniently located for access to Leicester City Centre, this characterful traditional three-storey Victorian villa offers well proportioned and versatile accommodation, retaining a wealth of original features including high ceilings, picture rails, wood flooring, fireplaces and high skirting boards. Arranged over three floors, the property boasts two reception rooms, a kitchen diner and a self-contained annexe-style upper floor, complete with open-plan living kitchen, double bedroom and shower room. Externally, there is a low-maintenance front forecourt and a private rear courtyard, making this an appealing home for those seeking character, flexibility and a convenient city location. Available with no upward chain, an internal viewing is essential.
Upon entering the home, you are welcomed by a hallway, providing access to all ground-floor accommodation. The hallway features a wooden staircase rising to the first floor and a useful storage cupboard.
The primary reception room is flooded with natural light from an impressive walk-in bay window overlooking the front elevation. Further benefits include carpet flooring and a feature fireplace, creating a welcoming space to relax. The second reception room is centred around a feature fireplace and enjoys a window overlooking the rear elevation.
The kitchen diner is fitted with a range of wall and base units, complemented by roll-edge work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Further features include a sink and drainer, space for appliances and a built-in oven. There is ample room for a dining table and chairs, while two windows to the side elevation allow natural light to flow through the space. A door provides convenient access to the outside.
Moving upstairs, the landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms. The generously sized front-facing bedroom is larger than average and boasts a characterful bay window overlooking the front elevation, alongside wood flooring and built-in storage. The second bedroom features a charming cast-iron fireplace and built-in wardrobes, offering both character and practicality.
Completing the first floor is the family bathroom, fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a bath, wash basin and WC, complemented by tiled surrounds.
Stairs rise to the upper floor, which lends itself perfectly to a self-contained annexe, offering versatile accommodation ideal for independent living or guest use. A landing leads through to an open-plan living kitchen, featuring wood flooring, a characterful fireplace and a window overlooking the rear elevation. The kitchen area is fitted with a range of built-in units, a cooker and a 1.5-bowl sink and drainer.
The floor also benefits from a double bedroom, complete with a built-in airing cupboard, wardrobe and attractive views across Leicester City Centre. Completing the accommodation is a shower room fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a shower, wash basin and WC.
To the front, a low-maintenance forecourt is complemented by a pathway leading to the entrance door. Shared gated access to the side provides access to the rear, where a private, low-maintenance courtyard can be found, offering a pleasant outdoor space with a good degree of privacy and no direct overlooking from beyond. There is on-street meter and permit parking, which can be obtained via the council.
Sykefield Avenue is located on the West End/Westcotes borders, giving excellent access to the city centre with its professional quarters and mainline railway station, along with local neighbourhood shopping found along the nearby Narborough Road and Braunstone Gate where an abundance of bars and restaurants can be found.
We understand the property is being sold as freehold with vacant possession upon completion. Leicester City Council - Tax Band A. Please be advised that when a property is sold, local authorities reserve the right to re-calculate the council tax band.
Viewings are strictly by appointment only.
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