3 bed detached house for sale

Redruth Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire LE18

This spacious three bedroom detached family home is offered with no upward chain and occupies an attractive, private and mature plot within a sought after residential area. The home does require a comprehensive program of refurbishment and modernisation throughout but that will provide any prospective buyer to add immediate and significant value to the home. With a garage to the side and space at the rear, there is also scope to significantly extend the home with the option of adding a bedroom, further reception space or even an addition bathroom. The home is well positioned for a plethora of local amenities including a Co-op and a parade of shops just around the corner. A wider selection of supermarkets, shops and services are available in Wigston Magna which is only a short drive or bus ride away and the property is within the catchment for the highly regarded Little Hill Primary school. Wigston's medical and leisure centres are also readily accessible. The property will hold appeal for those who are connected to trades and those who relish the idea of a bit of a project and want to put their own stamp on a home.

Access to the home is a via a front door that opens to a porch area, off which, is a useful ground floor WC. A further door then opens to a spacious lounge.

The lounge is filled with plenty of natural light thanks to a large window that overlooks the garden to the rear. The main focal point of the room is an exposed stone fireplace which extends across the wall creating a television stand. A flight of stairs rises to the first floor landing and an open archway leads to a dining area.

The dining room has ample space for a large table and chairs and again receives lots of natural light thanks to a floor to ceiling window and patio door that opens to the garden. A door from the dining room enters the kitchen which is situated toward the front of the home.

The kitchen will require refitting and has an old floor standing boiler that will also require replacement. Another possible option to increase the size of the kitchen would be to remove the wall between the kitchen and dining room to create a more modern open plan kitchen diner.

To the first floor, the principal bedroom and second double guest bedroom are both double rooms that enjoy views over the garden. In addition, they both benefit from built-in wardrobes/cupboards. The third bedroom is a well-proportioned single bedroom that also has a built-in cupboard and offers the versatility to be used as an office space, for those that work from home, or dressing room if not required as a bedroom day-to-day.

Finally, on the first floor, is a family bathroom comprising a three-piece suite including a bath with shower over, low flush WC and wash hand basin set onto a vanity unit.

To the front of the property a driveway provides ample off-road parking as well as direct car access to a garage which has light and power and an up and over main door. At the rear is a private garden with paved patio seating area and a lawn that is surrounded by mature and well stocked planted borders.

The potential this home has to offer is superb and those who wish to take on a project will find this home ticks several boxes. Internal viewing is essential to truly appreciate the space it offers and the work to be undertaken.

Wigston is a suburb situated to the South of Leicester City Centre. A popular local hub the main High Street provides a wide range of local shops, amenities, restaurants and eateries. The transport links for commuters are excellent heading into and out of the city by road either by car and regularly serviced bus routes or by rail via South Wigston train station. In addition, there are a number of reputable local schools for all age groups.