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Nestled at the bottom of a quiet cul-de-sac and offered to the market is a extended five bedroom detached home providing a great space for family living. Unique from other properties nearby, the property features a high pitched roof that houses fitted solar panels above the dormer windows, for better energy efficiency.
The attractive part double glazed uPVC front door is central to the property and gives access to a large entrance hall that is fully carpeted, with stairs leading to the first floor and access to a downstairs cloakroom with WC. Decorated throughout with neutral colours, the open accommodation is arranged over two floors. The spacious lounge, which sits to the front of the property and is accessed through double wooden doors from the entrance hall brings in ample of light. A square archway leads to the dining room to the rear, which is fully carpeted beneath floor level skirting, and features twin double glazed sliding glass doors that provide access to the garden.
To the rear of the property is the kitchen diner with base units topped with marble effect work surfaces and backed with attractive tiling using different shades of cream and brown. Built-in to the work surface on one side is a gas hob with a cooker hood above. Under the double glazed window, which looks out over the garden, is single drainer stainless steel sink and opposite is a further large Range gas hob, double oven below and hood above. There are wall units for extra storage, as well as space for a freestanding washing machine and large, upright fridge. The property is complimented by a separate utility room that has all required plumbing.
To the right front of the property and overlooking the front is the well-proportioned downstairs bedroom which is ideal for use as a guest bedroom. There is a floor to ceiling fitted wardrobe and sliding doors that lead to a good sized wet room. The wet room features a flecked beige level screed floor with fully tiled walls, a washbasin, WC and shower, which is currently part enclosed with a shower rail, shower curtain and fold up seat fixed to the wall.
On the first floor you are presented with the master bedroom featuring a built-in double wardrobe with part mirrored sliding doors and further storage cupboards to one side, and a fully-tiled en suite shower room with WC, a deep corner washbasin and a glass panelled shower cubicle. The additional three bedrooms, with fitted wardrobes all share access to the fully tiled family bathroom featuring a deep washbasin, WC and a fabulous Jacuzzi bath complete with central taps, a large head shower over the bath and glazed shower screen.
To the front of the property, the tarmac driveway provides ample space for up to three vehicles. The garden, which is fenced on all sides and mainly laid to lawn. Directly to the rear of the property is a paved and concrete terrace which runs the width of the garden bordered by raised beds and a central step up onto the lawn. On one side is a paved pathway leading to a small fruit and vegetable patch and a long wooden shed with windows to the front, and down the side, offering plenty of outdoor storage. At the back of the garden, and the other side of the boundary fence, are a variety of well-established trees which offer a high level of privacy.
EPC Rating: D
LocationCarisbrooke Avenue is a quiet and unassuming tree lined cul-de-sac located in the ever popular suburb of South Knighton lying approximately two miles to the south of the city centre. The suburb itself offers a corner shop, large park, popular pub and benefits from regular bus services to the city centre. Within walking distance of both the renowned Allandale Road/Francis Street and Queens Road shopping parades, which offer a wide variety of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and bars.
There is a wide selection of independent and state schooling for all ages including Leicester High School a short walk away and Leicester Grammar School in Great Glen. The property is also excellently located for the University of Leicester and Leicester Royal Infirmary while the A6 provides direct access to Leicester train station, where there are regular services to London St Pancras and Birmingham New Street.
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