4 bedroom detached house for sale

On the west side of Leicester city centre within the charming village of Scraptoft in the heart of the countryside is this impressive detached family home that is beautifully presented by the current owners.

Occupying an expansive corner plot, this delightful property provides ample accommodation and benefits from wood, tiled and carpeted floors, a superb modern kitchen/breakfast room, off-road parking, a double garage and a large garden.

The property is approached via a paved pathway with lawns and mature shrubs on either side to the central front door, which opens into the hall. Ahead of you, stairs lead to the first floor and to the right of them is a cupboard with storage and the cloakroom, which has a low-level WC and a corner wash hand basin with tiled splashback.

To the left of the hall is the elegant living room that extends to the rear of the property and has French doors opening out onto the garden. There is also a lovely snug room that overlooks the front of the property and would make a great study, while the well-proportioned dining room.

Off the hall is the fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room which features has an extensive range of wall, base and drawer units with composite work surfaces and tiled upstand above, and an enamel sink unit with mixer tap. Integrated appliances include a double oven with a gas hob and extractor hood above, and there is space for a dishwasher as well as a large fridge/freezer. There is also a glazed door into the garden while a utility room off the kitchen has base units with a stainless steel sink above as well as space and plumbing for a washing machine.

On the first floor, the landing provides access to four double bedrooms, the family bathroom, an airing cupboard and the loft space. The principal bedroom boasts an en suite shower room that has a low-level WC, a pedestal wash hand basin with a tiled splashback and mirrored bathroom cabinet above, and an independent shower cubicle with a bifold glass door.

The part-tiled family bathroom has a white suite that incorporates a panelled bath with a mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, a low-level WC and a pedestal wash hand basin.

To the side of the property is a tarmac driveway providing ample parking space for several cars and leading to the double garage with up-and-over doors. To the left of the garage is a side access gate into the rear garden, which is bordered by wood fence panels and mainly laid to lawn, and there is a paved terrace.