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Barkby Lane, Syston, Leicester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Impressive Victorian Mansion Conversion
  • Spacious First Floor Apartment
  • High Ceilings and an Abundance of Light
  • Large Double Bedroom with Fitted Wardrobes
  • Sizeable Lounge/Diner
  • Fully Fitted Kitchen
  • High Quality Bathroom
  • Energy Rating D
  • Council Tax Band B
  • Tenure Leasehold

Description

Located in this beautifully Victorian mansion which was converted in 2005, is this spacious first floor apartment. The property was converted to a high specification and this particular apartment benefits from high ceilings and tall windows flooding an abundance of light into the accommodation. Whilst the apartment is situated in the main building it has the benefit of its own separate entrance door and staircase as well as the main communal entrance hall. The property is approached via an impressive tree lined driveway into a central courtyard car park with two accesses into the apartment which is located on the first floor. The accommodation comprises private entrance hallway, spacious lounge/diner with tall windows overlooking the front and side, fully fitted kitchen with oak fitted units and integrated appliances, large double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a contemporary bathroom. The property has electric central heating and double glazing throughout. The owners of the apartment have the use of the communal gardens and barbecue area and admission to the allocated car parking space and generous allocation of visitor spaces. Ideal as a first time buyer, downsizer or investment purchaser, viewing of the property is highly recommended.

Location

Syston is a town just to the north of Leicester offering extensive local shopping and schooling facilities. With a vibrant local community, the village is ideally placed for fast access to Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough and the A46 western bypass directly to the M1.

Accommodation

Entered through a fully glazed uPVC door to the side elevation with access to its own flight of stairs to a first floor inner hall.

Inner Hall

With wall mounted electric heater, telephone intercom system, secondary entrance door with access to the main building communal entrance hallway, doors off to:

Lounge/Diner

A fabulous main reception room benefitting from high ceiling, an abundance of natural light, three glazed windows to the front and a further glazed window to the side. This impressive room has space for both seating and dining with high quality oak flooring, decorative cornicing to the ceiling and useful built-in storage cupboard, wall mounted electric storage heater.

Fitted Kitchen

The kitchen is fitted with a range of oak fronted wall and base units with laminate work surfaces, stainless steel sink, integrated within the kitchen is a Bosch electric oven with four ring hob and extractor fan above, slimline dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine, tiled splashback to the wall and fully tiled floor, high ceiling and tall double glazed window to the side elevation and wall mounted electric heater.

Bedroom One

A sizeable and naturally light main bedroom having a dual aspect with uPVC window to both the side and rear elevations. This large room has tall ceilings, a range of fitted wardrobes and electric storage heater.

Bathroom

Fitted with a high quality three piece white suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and toilet, fully tiling to the walls and floor with extractor fan and large built-in cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.

Outside

The property benefits from beautifully established and well maintained communal grounds. The approach is via a long tree lined driveway into a central car parking court where there is allocated for the apartment and a generous provision for visitor car parking. There is use of the sizeable communal gardens which consists of a patio, lawn and barbecue for use of all the residents.

Services & Miscellaneous

The property is held on a Leasehold basis, it is our understanding there is a 999 year Lease which commenced in 2004, the property is subject to a ground rent which is £250 per annum and a monthly service charge of £166 per month which includes all external maintenance of the building, ground maintenance and buildings insurances. The property benefits from mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: TBC
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Bentons, Melton Mowbray

47 Nottingham Street Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, LE13 1NN
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A WARM WELCOME TO AWARD WINNING BENTONS!

Bentons have grown from a small family firm based in Melton Mowbray to become one of the East Midlands foremost property companies handling properties across Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland and Lincolnshire.

We are fiercely independent which enables us to offer the very highest quality of marketing for our clients’ properties, coupled with a caring and personal service one would expect from a family firm. Established over 35 years ago, Bentons have the people and the experience to sell or let your home whatever the size.

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