Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HY
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Spacious Double Bedroom – Comfortable and well-proportioned with natural light.
- Generous Balcony – Ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining.
- Contemporary Kitchen – Modern fittings with integrated appliances and sleek finishes.
- Stylish Bathroom – Featuring quality tiling, a vanity basin, and modern fittings.
- Bright Lounge Area – Open plan space with access to the balcony.
- Gas Central Heating – Efficient and cost effective heating throughout.
- Full Double Glazing – Enhances insulation and soundproofing.
- Secure Entry System – Provides added peace of mind.
- No Onward Chain – A hassle free purchase with quicker completion potential.
- Prime Location – Close to universities, the Royal Infirmary, and excellent transport links.
Description
A well presented one double bedroom first floor apartment offering comfortable, modern living in a convenient location.
The property features a bright lounge, a contemporary fitted kitchen, and a stylish bathroom. A generously sized balcony extends the living space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional benefits include gas central heating, full double glazing, and no onward chain, making this an excellent first time buy or investment opportunity.
Located just 4 minutes from the University of Leicester and close to De Montfort University and the Royal Infirmary, this move in ready apartment offers excellent convenience with no chain.
Set in a secure, quiet area with lift access, it features a spacious private balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Local shops are nearby, making it perfect for students and professionals.
With strong rental demand, high ranking universities, and excellent student support, this is a great home or investment opportunity in the heart of Leicester.
Entrance Hall 3.66m x 1.83m (12'0" x 6'0")
The welcoming entrance hall features a spacious storage cupboard and a convenient study nook, perfect for working from home or organizing everyday essentials.
Kitchen 3.05m x 2.39m (10'0" x 7'10")
This stylish galley style kitchen features contemporary base, wall, and display units, complete with an integrated oven, hob, and extractor, plus a practical one and a half bowl stainless steel sink.
Lounge 4.9m x 5.18m (16'1" x 17'0")
An open plan living room unfolds beyond, bathed in natural light from dual aspect windows and a sliding patio door that opens seamlessly onto the balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Bathroom 2.16m x 1.83m (7'1" x 6'0")
The contemporary bathroom boasts high-quality tiling and a sleek, panelled bath with an overhead rainfall shower. Additional features include a concealed cistern WC, a stylish vanity basin, and a chrome heated towel rail for added comfort and convenience.
Bedroom 3.05m x 3.61m (10'0" x 11'10")
The spacious double bedroom is enhanced by full-height glazing, providing seamless access to the balcony and enjoying stunning open views.
Balcony 4.72m x 12.52m (15'6" x 41'1")
The spacious balcony is perfect for enjoying meals in the fresh air, with lovely skyline and stadium views that add to the home's relaxed charm.
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This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, Brookvale Auctions. This method of auction requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days of the Fee being paid and reservation form being returned.
The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee. This being a minimum of £6,000 Plus VAT. The Reservation Fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability.
Buyers will be required to go through an identification verification process with Brookvale Auctions and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded. This property has a Buyer Information Pack which is a collection of documents in relation to the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know about the property, so you are required to complete your own due diligence before bidding.
A sample copy of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are also contained within this pack. The property is subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price with both the Reserve Price and Starting Bid being subject to change. Referral Arrangements Partner Agent and Auctioneer may recommend the services of third parties to you. Whilst these services are recommended as it is believed they will be of benefit, you are under no obligation to use any of these services and you should always consider your options before services are accepted.
Where services are accepted the Auctioneer or Partner Agent may receive payment for the recommendation and you will be informed of any referral arrangement and payment prior to any services being taken by you"
Brochures
Brochure 1- 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.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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