Wigston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
2,500 sq ft
232 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Double Garage
- Oozing Character & Personality
- Five Bedrooms
- Two Shower Rooms & Two Separate W/Cs
- Dual Entrance Driveway
Description
* To be sold by public auction on: 27th August 2025
* Offers invited prior to auction through the appointed auctioneers
A truly remarkable and architect-designed home, positioned in a highly desirable location with excellent transport links - including a bus stop directly across the road. Originally crafted by a professional architect for personal use, this property blends practicality with visionary design. The home boasts spacious accommodation, exceptional security features, and planning permission already granted for a significant extension to both ground and upper floors - doubling the size of this 5 bed property - offering outstanding potential to create an extraordinary dream residence. CGI attached in details
Exterior & Security
* Driveway: Expansive horseshoe-shaped driveway with central reservation, allowing ample off-road parking and ease of access.
* Garaging: Detached, remote-controlled double garage positioned to the side with rear garden access.
* Security: Fully installed professional CCTV system covers the entire perimeter - no expense spared for peace of mind.
Extension Potential
Planning permission has been granted for a substantial rear extension, encompassing approximately half of the back garden. This provides a rare opportunity to further develop and personalise this already impressive home.
Ground Floor Accommodation
Lounge
An elegant and spacious room with a stunning bay window and beautifully designed fireplace. The original features exude character, and a wall-mounted, remote-controlled air conditioning unit ensures year-round comfort.
Dining Room
Separate yet connected to the lounge via disappearing sliding doors, this room includes a second feature fireplace and full-length double doors opening to the garden - ideal for both formal and open-plan living.
Kitchen
A well-appointed kitchen with oak wall and base units, contrasting black countertops, and a large garden-facing window. Features include:
* Multi-fuel stove with extractor
* Integrated dishwasher
* Built-in TV seamlessly set into cabinetry
Utility Room
Leads directly off the kitchen with access to the garden. Features include:
* New combi boiler
* Plumbing for washing machine and dryer
* Stainless steel dual sink
* Access to downstairs WC
Downstairs WC
Includes a toilet and single washbasin.
Bedroom One
Spacious double bedroom overlooking the front garden with ample room for wardrobes and a large window providing natural light.
Bedroom Two
Another generous double, complete with full-width built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom Three
A large, multi-functional space running the length of the property, with French doors leading into the conservatory. Equipped with air conditioning, it has previously served as a home office, playroom, and additional reception area.
Conservatory
Directly accessed from bedroom three, offering garden views and direct outdoor access.
Shower Room
Stylish and modern with a walk-in enclosure featuring brown and gold mosaic tiling, a waterfall shower head, WC, vanity unit, and integrated heated towel storage cupboard.
First Floor Accommodation
Landing
A cosy space enhanced by beautiful stained-glass windows and additional integrated storage.
Bedroom Four
Overlooks the rear garden with a full-width window.
Bedroom Five
Bright and airy with large double windows, views of the garden, and a remote-controlled air conditioning unit. Plenty of space for storage.
Shower Room Two
Modern suite with walk-in rainfall shower, vanity sink unit, and WC. Frosted window to rear.
Separate Upstairs WC
Includes toilet, vanity sink unit, and window to the rear.
Outdoor Space
Rear Garden
A large and versatile space accessible from both sides of the property.
* Two 20-foot wooden sheds (currently used as gym and storage)
* Outdoor sockets along the garage wall
* Outhouse with lockable door, operable windows, and internal electrical sockets - ideal for hobby room or secure storage
Location
Situated in a sought-after residential area with excellent access to:
* Local supermarkets
* Oadby and Wigston town centre
* A variety of amenities and attractions within walking distance
Auction Details
* To be sold by public auction on: 27th August 2025
* Offers invited prior to auction through the appointed auctioneers
- 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.
- 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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