2 bed bungalow for sale

Homestead Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire LE18

This charming and well maintained two bedroom semi-detached bungalow occupies an attractive plot within a sought after residential area. The bungalow is well placed for a plethora of local amenities including supermarkets, a variety of smaller shops, services and eateries as well as Wigston's leisure and medical centres. Many of these amenities are within walking distance and for those further away the home is close to a regularly serviced bus route. The plot would allow scope for extension, and a garage opens possibilities to be converted. The bungalow has been well looked after including the addition of cavity wall insulation approximately 15 years ago and the replacement of the boiler 2021, however, there is an opportunity for any buyer to modernise and add significant and immediate value.

Access to the home is via a covered side entrance between the bungalow itself and the garage. The main front door to the bungalow leads into an entrance hall off which are doors to all rooms.

The main reception room is a spacious 'L'- shaped lounge diner which is filled with plenty of natural light thanks to two large windows to the front elevation. The main focal point of the room is a feature fireplace that is set onto a central chimney breast. The room offers space for sofas, a dining table and chairs as well as freestanding storage and display furniture.

The kitchen can be accessed from the hallway or through an open doorway from the lounge. The kitchen was made slightly larger due to the moving of an internal wall. The kitchen has a range of base and wall-mounted fitted units with roll-edge work surfaces and a stainless-steel sink and drainer. There is space for a freestanding cooker and under counter space for a fridge and plumbing for a washing machine.

Both bedrooms enjoy views over the garden to the rear. The principal bedroom is the large of the two and benefits from a wall of fitted wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors. The second bedroom also enjoys built-in wardrobe/cupboard space.

The two bedrooms are serviced by a bathroom that comprises a three-piece white suite to include a bath with shower over, low flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin.

To the front of the home a hard standing driveway provides off-road parking as well as direct car access to the garage. The garage has an up and over main door, light and power. Adjacent to the driveway is a lawned front garden that gives the bungalow a pleasing kerb appeal. At the rear is a private garden enclosed by tall timber panel fencing. The garden has a paved patio seating area and a lawn flanked by planted borders. The garden also benefits from a vegetable plot and greenhouse.

This is a delightful bungalow in a convenient position and internal viewing is highly recommended.

Wigston is a suburb situated to the South of Leicester City Centre. A popular local hub the main High Street provides a wide range of local shops, amenities, restaurants and eateries. The transport links for commuters are excellent heading into and out of the city by road either by car and regularly serviced bus routes or by rail via South Wigston train station. In addition, there are a number of reputable local schools for all age groups.