
About This Property
Discover what makes this home specialFordwood is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable suburb of Leicester, within the LE8 5QP postcode area. This property offers a well-balanced layout with four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite, and a total of three bathrooms. The ground floor features a bright and open kitchen/dining area that flows seamlessly into a family room, complemented by a separate lounge and convenient laundry room. The property benefits from double doors leading to the garden, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living space ideal for families and entertaining.
Situated in a peaceful residential area, Fordwood provides excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. The nearby Leicester city centre is easily accessible, offering a rich cultural scene, shopping, and dining options. This home is perfect for buyers seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, with strong potential for future value growth in this well-connected location.
Property Features
This detached home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and comfort. The ground floor is designed for modern living with a spacious kitchen/dining area that opens to the family room, making it ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining guests. Additional features include a separate lounge, a practical laundry room, and direct access to a private garden through double doors, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience. The inclusion of a garage adds valuable storage and parking space.
Local Amenities
Fordwood is located in a well-serviced area of Leicester, with several reputable schools nearby such as Beaumont Leys Primary School and St Paul's Catholic School, making it an excellent choice for families. Residents benefit from convenient access to Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre and a Tesco Superstore for daily shopping needs. The nearby Abbey Park offers green space for recreation and leisure. Leicester city centre, just a short drive away, provides a wide range of cultural, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, local healthcare facilities and public libraries are within easy reach, ensuring a well-rounded community environment.
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