The Drive

  • Leicester
  • LE7 9TH
  • Asking price

    £274,950
  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Bedrooms

    3

A wonderful, three bedroomed semi-detached home, positioned in a peaceful setting in Scraptoft village.

Description

Situated on The Drive in the charming Scraptoft village, this delightful 3-bedroom semi-detached house offers the perfect blend of village serenity and city convenience. Built in the 1950s by Jelson Homes, this property is ideal for young families seeking a tranquil village setting without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

ENTRANCE HALL

Upon entering, you'll find a warm and welcoming entrance hall, providing a seamless transition into the living spaces. This area really sets the tone for the rest of the house. There is a staircase that gracefully ascends to the first floor, while offering convenient access to both the kitchen and living room.

LIVING ROOM

Positioned at the front of the house, the living room exudes comfort and relaxation. Bathed in natural light pouring through the large window facing to the front, this spacious area is perfect for unwinding with loved ones or hosting gatherings. The contemporary wall-mounted, gas fireplace adds a touch of sophistication, creating a cosy ambiance during cooler evenings. With ample room to accommodate various furniture arrangements, the living room invites endless possibilities for both entertainment and relaxation.

DINING ROOM

Adjacent to the living room, the dining area offers a charming space for sharing meals. With a generous layout, this room comfortably accommodates a sizable dining table, making it ideal for family dinners or entertaining guests. Retaining its original serving hatch to the kitchen, the dining room maintains a sense of 1950s nostalgia while seamlessly integrating with modern living.

CONSERVATORY

Accessible via sliding doors from the dining room, the conservatory serves as a tranquil retreat overlooking the picturesque rear garden. With its double-glazed windows and serene atmosphere, this sunlit space offers a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and contemplation. Whether sipping morning coffee or enjoying afternoon tea, the conservatory provides a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty.

KITCHEN

At the end of the entrance hallway lies the kitchen, a space that requires refurbishment, but brimming with potential and awaiting your personal touch. Though it may require some updates, this room offers functional amenities and ample storage, making it a practical hub for culinary endeavours. The rear-facing window provides a pleasant view of the garden, infusing the kitchen with natural light and a sense of openness.

FIRST FLOOR

BEDROOM ONE

Occupying a prominent position at the front of the house, the spacious double bedroom offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Flooded with sunlight streaming through the large window, this inviting space provides a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. With its generous proportions and serene ambiance, the bedroom offers a cosy sanctuary to unwind and recharge, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

BEDROOM TWO

Across the hallway, another generously sized double bedroom overlooks the rear garden and has plenty of space for a double bed and accompanying bedroom furniture. Here you will also find the airing cupboard.

BEDROOM THREE

Ideal for use as a single bedroom, study, or nursery, the third bedroom offers versatility to suit your lifestyle and preferences.

SHOWER ROOM

Thoughtfully reconfigured into a modern sanctuary, the shower room boasts stylish fixtures and contemporary amenities designed for comfort and convenience. From the spacious double-width shower enclosure to the sleek WC and vanity hand wash basin, every detail has been carefully considered to enhance your daily routine.

OUTSIDE THE HOME

TO THE FRONT

Arrive home to the convenience of a wide gravel driveway, offering ample off-road parking space for multiple vehicles. Additionally, double gates open to reveal a block-paved driveway leading to a single garage, providing secure storage for vehicles and outdoor equipment. (please note the garage would benefit from a replacement covering.)

TO THE REAR

Step into your own private oasis in the fully enclosed rear garden, bordered by timber fencing for added privacy and security. Whilst North facing it enjoys a completely open East to West aspect, meaning that the garden is bathed in sunshine from sunrise to sunset. The large artificial lawn provides a low-maintenance backdrop for outdoor activities, while raised planters add visual interest and charm to the landscape. Follow the gravel pathway toward the rear of the garden, where you'll find a generous decked seating area, perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining, or simply soaking up the sunshine. Whether hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars, the outdoor oasis offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

Don't miss the chance to make this charming semi-detached house in Scraptoft village your new home. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for young families, this property invites you to experience the joys of village living in a serene and welcoming setting. Schedule a viewing today!

THE FINER DETAILS

Tenure – Freehold

Energy Rating – D

Council tax Band – C (Harborough DC)

Garden Faces North.

Mains Services – Gas,Electricity, Water, Drainage

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