Guide price
£750,000
6 bed detached house for saleGuilford Road, Leicester LE2
6 beds
1 bath
3 receptions
EPC Rating: E
Chain free
Freehold
About this property
Detached Edwardian Property
Period Features
Six Double Bedrooms
Extensive Rear Garden
Tandem Garage
Driveway
Near Amenities & Schools
Freehold Property
Offered For Sale With no Upward Chain
An Exceptional Edwardian Residence on Guilford Road, Stoneygate — For Sale with No Upward Chain
We are delighted to present this distinguished six-bedroom Edwardian home, ideally positioned on one of Stoneygate’s most prestigious tree-lined streets—Guilford Road. Rich in character and timeless appeal, this substantial residence spans three storeys and showcases a wealth of beautifully preserved period features, along with generously proportioned living spaces. A rare chance to own a piece of local history in one of Leicester’s most desirable area.
The property requires some updating and modernisation, offering a fantastic blank canvas for buyers to personalise and transform into something truly special.
Please note: At the owner's request, only a limited selection of photographs are available. These do not reflect our usual marketing standards—early viewing is strongly recommended.
Ground Floor
Step inside to a grand entrance hall featuring soaring ceilings and an elegant staircase—setting a stately tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor offers three versatile reception rooms, ideal for formal entertaining, relaxed family living, or work-from-home arrangements.
Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with the rear reception room opening onto the picturesque garden.
A discreet cloakroom is tucked beneath the stairs, while the kitchen enjoys direct access to the rear garden.
First Floor
The first floor accommodates four spacious bedrooms, each filled with character and abundant natural light. A large family bathroom and separate WC serve this level.
Second Floor
The top floor provides two further bedrooms and a useful storeroom—ideal for storage or conversion into a home office, studio, or additional bathroom (subject to consents).
Ground Floor
External Features
Outside, the large, well-maintained L-shaped garden offers a peaceful and private setting—perfect for outdoor dining, play, or relaxation. To the front, the property benefits from ample off-street parking, a rare feature in this highly sought-after location.
Location
Enjoy the tranquillity of a quiet yet central address, within easy walking distance of local amenities including independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. The area is especially popular with families, thanks to its proximity to highly regarded schools catering to all age groups.
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional family home in one of Leicester’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Early enquiries are highly recommended.
For further details or to arrange a viewing, please contact us today.
Information
Freehold
EPC rating 46 E
Council tax band G Leicester City Council
Available Broadband Speed Broadband speed -Basic (adsl) 16mb, Superfast (fttc)66mb, Ultrafast (FTTP)1000mb
EPC Rating: E
Location
Guilford Road is conveniently located in the highly sought-after suburb of Stoneygate, just one and a half miles from the City Centre. This desirable location offers residents a comprehensive range of local amenities, including nearby supermarkets and recreational facilities.
Within walking distance, you will find the popular Allandale Road/Francis Street and Queens Road shopping parades. These vibrant shopping areas feature a wide variety of independent shops and boutiques, providing a unique and enjoyable shopping experience.
For those seeking a wider range of options, Leicester City Centre is a mere 10-minute drive away. Here, residents can explore a diverse selection of eateries and shopping opportunities, including the renowned Highcross Shopping Centre.
Families in the area are well-catered to, with a wide selection of high-quality independent and state schools available. Additionally, both the University of Leicester and Leicester Royal Infirmary are conveniently located within a short walk or drive.
Transportation links are excellent, with easy access to the A6 London Road at the top of Guilford Road. This provides convenient access to the Leicester mainline train station, offering services to London St Pancras in just over an hour.
Rear Garden
Set on a 0.19-acre of grounds, this property boasts a beautifully lawned rear garden, enclosed by mature trees and lush, shrub-filled boundaries for exceptional privacy.
Parking - Driveway
Boasting standout kerb appeal, this impressive property is set back from the road behind a front garden with mature hedging. A spacious driveway adds to the convenience, offering off-road parking for two vehicles—ideal for busy households or visiting guests.
A secure side gate provides convenient, direct access to the rear garden.
Parking - Garage
The driveway leads to a generous tandem garage with charming original doors, offering storage or parking. This versatile space holds exciting potential for conversion—whether into a home office, gym, or additional living area—subject to the necessary planning consents.
We are delighted to present this distinguished six-bedroom Edwardian home, ideally positioned on one of Stoneygate’s most prestigious tree-lined streets—Guilford Road. Rich in character and timeless appeal, this substantial residence spans three storeys and showcases a wealth of beautifully preserved period features, along with generously proportioned living spaces. A rare chance to own a piece of local history in one of Leicester’s most desirable area.
The property requires some updating and modernisation, offering a fantastic blank canvas for buyers to personalise and transform into something truly special.
Please note: At the owner's request, only a limited selection of photographs are available. These do not reflect our usual marketing standards—early viewing is strongly recommended.
Ground Floor
Step inside to a grand entrance hall featuring soaring ceilings and an elegant staircase—setting a stately tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor offers three versatile reception rooms, ideal for formal entertaining, relaxed family living, or work-from-home arrangements.
Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with the rear reception room opening onto the picturesque garden.
A discreet cloakroom is tucked beneath the stairs, while the kitchen enjoys direct access to the rear garden.
First Floor
The first floor accommodates four spacious bedrooms, each filled with character and abundant natural light. A large family bathroom and separate WC serve this level.
Second Floor
The top floor provides two further bedrooms and a useful storeroom—ideal for storage or conversion into a home office, studio, or additional bathroom (subject to consents).
Ground Floor
Open plan, door to:
Entrance Hall
Window to front, stairs, door to:
Dining Room 5.89m (19'4") max x 3.94m (12'11")
Window to rear, double door, door to:
Breakfast Room 3.65m (12') max x 3.03m (9'11")
Box window to side, Storage cupboard, double door, door to:
Kitchen 3.65m (12') x 2.76m (9'1")
Window to rear, Storage cupboard, door to:
Living Room 4.86m (15'11") x 3.95m (13')
Bow window to front, window to side, door to:
WC
Window to side.
Landing
Window to side, Storage cupboard, door to:
Bedroom 4.86m (15'11") x 3.95m (13')
Bow window to front, stairs, door to:
Bedroom 4.96m (16'3") x 2.73m (8'11")
Window to front, Storage cupboard, double door, door to:
Window to side, door to:
Bathroom
Window to side, Storage cupboard, door to:
Bedroom 3.62m (11'10") x 2.98m (9'9")
Window to rear, Storage cupboard, door to:
Bedroom 5.89m (19'4") max x 3.97m (13')
Two windows to rear, door.
Landing
Window to side, door to:
Loft Room 2.73m (8'11") x 2.03m (6'8")
Two Storage cupboards, door to:
Bedroom 4.26m (14') x 3.56m (11'8")
Window to side, door to:
Bedroom 5.23m (17'2") x 4.03m (13'3")
Window to rear, Storage cupboard, two doors.
External Features
Outside, the large, well-maintained L-shaped garden offers a peaceful and private setting—perfect for outdoor dining, play, or relaxation. To the front, the property benefits from ample off-street parking, a rare feature in this highly sought-after location.
Location
Enjoy the tranquillity of a quiet yet central address, within easy walking distance of local amenities including independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. The area is especially popular with families, thanks to its proximity to highly regarded schools catering to all age groups.
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional family home in one of Leicester’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Early enquiries are highly recommended.
For further details or to arrange a viewing, please contact us today.
Information
Freehold
EPC rating 46 E
Council tax band G Leicester City Council
Available Broadband Speed Broadband speed -Basic (adsl) 16mb, Superfast (fttc)66mb, Ultrafast (FTTP)1000mb
EPC Rating: E
Location
Guilford Road is conveniently located in the highly sought-after suburb of Stoneygate, just one and a half miles from the City Centre. This desirable location offers residents a comprehensive range of local amenities, including nearby supermarkets and recreational facilities.
Within walking distance, you will find the popular Allandale Road/Francis Street and Queens Road shopping parades. These vibrant shopping areas feature a wide variety of independent shops and boutiques, providing a unique and enjoyable shopping experience.
For those seeking a wider range of options, Leicester City Centre is a mere 10-minute drive away. Here, residents can explore a diverse selection of eateries and shopping opportunities, including the renowned Highcross Shopping Centre.
Families in the area are well-catered to, with a wide selection of high-quality independent and state schools available. Additionally, both the University of Leicester and Leicester Royal Infirmary are conveniently located within a short walk or drive.
Transportation links are excellent, with easy access to the A6 London Road at the top of Guilford Road. This provides convenient access to the Leicester mainline train station, offering services to London St Pancras in just over an hour.
Rear Garden
Set on a 0.19-acre of grounds, this property boasts a beautifully lawned rear garden, enclosed by mature trees and lush, shrub-filled boundaries for exceptional privacy.
Parking - Driveway
Boasting standout kerb appeal, this impressive property is set back from the road behind a front garden with mature hedging. A spacious driveway adds to the convenience, offering off-road parking for two vehicles—ideal for busy households or visiting guests.
A secure side gate provides convenient, direct access to the rear garden.
Parking - Garage
The driveway leads to a generous tandem garage with charming original doors, offering storage or parking. This versatile space holds exciting potential for conversion—whether into a home office, gym, or additional living area—subject to the necessary planning consents.
.png){kind=logo}