Offers over
£185,000
(£175/sq. ft)
2 bed flat for saleWatkin Road, Leicester LE2
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
1,055 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
About this property
2 spacious bedrooms ideal for a new or growing family
Convenient location - close to all essential amenities near Narborough Road, Aylestone Road, City Centre, De Montfort University, the Leicester Royal Infirmary and main transport links
No chain onward chain!
Ready to move in condition!
Modern open plan kitchen, diner and living room - offering versatility and convenience
This property is offered with no onward chain, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, professionals or those seeking a new or growing family home. The flat is ready to move in, featuring a modern open plan kitchen, diner and living room, which creates an inviting and versatile space for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen area is fitted with contemporary units and integrated appliances (subject to inspection), providing a practical and stylish environment for meal preparation and dining.
Both bedrooms are generously proportioned, allowing for comfortable double beds, ample storage and additional furnishings as desired. The layout has been thoughtfully designed to maximise light and space, ensuring a bright and airy ambience throughout. Neutral décor and high-quality finishes add to the property’s appeal, offering a blank canvas for personalisation. The bathroom is well-appointed with modern fixtures and fittings, including a bath with shower over, wash basin and WC, providing both convenience and comfort.
Its location offers immediate access to a wide range of essential amenities, including supermarkets, shops, cafes and restaurants, all within easy walking distance. Excellent transport links are available nearby, with bus routes and road connections making commuting to the city centre, university campuses or Leicester Royal Infirmary straightforward and efficient. This flat represents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, move-in ready home in a highly sought-after area, combining contemporary living with every-day practicality.
Leasehold:
Service Charge: £240.00 pcm, Ground Rent: £150.00, Leasehold 131 years remaining
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Contact Oscar Richards Estate Agents to book your viewing today!
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EPC Rating: D
Location
Watkin Road enjoys a prime position within one of Leicester’s most convenient and fast-growing residential locations, offering an ideal setting for investors, families and professionals alike. Situated close to the city centre, this vibrant area combines excellent connectivity with a wide range of amenities, making it highly desirable for both owner-occupiers and tenants.
The location is exceptionally well placed for access to major employers and educational institutions, including De Montfort University and Leicester Royal Infirmary, making it particularly attractive to healthcare professionals, academics and students. Nearby business districts and commercial hubs further enhance the area’s appeal for working professionals and investors seeking strong rental demand.
Residents benefit from excellent everyday amenities, with supermarkets, shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities all within easy reach. The nearby King Power Stadium and surrounding regeneration areas continue to contribute to the area’s growing popularity and investment potential.
For commuters, Watkin Road offers superb transport connections, with straightforward access to Leicester city centre, Leicester Railway Station and major motorway links including the M1 and M69, ensuring convenient travel across the Midlands and beyond.
Combining city convenience, strong rental appeal and proximity to major landmarks, Watkin Road presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a well-connected home or a high-potential investment in one of Leicester’s most dynamic residential areas.
Bedroom 1
Spacious double bedroom, double glazed window, laminate wooden flooring, light fitting, fitted wardrobes, ample space for a double bed and bedroom furniture.
Bedroom 2 With En-Suite
Spacious second bedroom, double glazed window, door leading to a bathroom. Laminate wooden flooring, light fitting, ample space for a double bed and bedroom furniture. En-suite bathroom includes tiled flooring and walls, shower cubicle with overhead shower, wc, hand wash basin with taps.
Bathroom
Family bathroom with double glazed obscure window, wc, wash basin with taps, tiled flooring and walls, bath with overhead shower, radiator.
Open Plan Kitchen And Living Room
Very spacious open plan kitchen, diner and reception room. Integrated hood, hob, fitted wall and base units, worksurface, tiled flooring, ample space for a suite of sofas and media unit. French doors to a balcony overlooking the garden.
Garden
Secure enclosed rear garden mainly lawned, slabbed area for rest and relaxation.
Parking - Permit
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Tenure
Leasehold (131 years)
Service charge
£240 per month
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
£150
Ground rent date of next review



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