Faire Road, Glenfield, Leicester
£110,000
2 Bedroom Flat - Retirement
- OVER 55'S RETIREMENT MAISONETTE
- 2 BEDROOMS
- GROUND FLOOR
- FULL GAS CENTRAL HEATING
- UPVC DOUBLE GLAZING
- SHOWER ROOM WITH WALK-IN CUBICLE
- COMMUNAL GARDENS & ALLOCATED PARKING
- 125 YEAR LEASE from 1987
- LEASEHOLD
- COUNCIL TAX BAND B
A good sized ground floor retirement maisonette designed specifically for the over 55's, situated in a pleasant landscaped courtyard and gardens which are maintained by a management company. The property benefits from full gas central heating, UPVC double glazed windows and doors and excellent storage provision. The accommodation comprises of entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and bathroom. Leasehold - 125 years from 1987. Council Tax Band B
Entrance Hall
The apartment has it's own entrance which technically makes it a maisonette. UPVC double glazed entrance door leads into a small hallway with tiled flooring.
Lounge
5.14m x 3.22m (16'10" x 10'6")A good sized living room with peaceful views over the communal garden areas to the rear of the development. UPVC double glazed window, radiator, coving to ceiling, fitted carpet, fireplace with gas supply, useful under-stairs store.
Kitchen
3.20m x 1.98m (10'5" x 6'5")A well equipped kitchen with views into the street at the front of the development. UPVC double glazed window to front, fitted with a range of base, drawer & eye level units, work surfaces with tiled splashbacks, built-in oven and hob, provision for washing machine (included in sale) space for fridge, tiled flooring, airing cupboard housing cylinder.
Inner Lobby
Which leads from the lounge to both bedrooms and shower room. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom One
3.57m x 3.04m (11'8" x 9'11")A good sized double bedroom with fitted wardrobes. UPVC double glazed window to rear, radiator, fitted carpet, built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom Two
3.05m x 1.98m (10'0" x 6'5")UPVC double glazed window to front, fitted carpet, radiator, recessed cupboard. Some apartments have used this room as a dining room or hobbies room.
Shower Room
UPVC double glazed opaque window, chrome heated towel rail, fully tiled walls and floor, walk-in shower enclosure with electric shower, pedestal wash hand basin, wc.
Outside
There are delightful communal gardens maintained by the management company and ample off road parking for residents and their guests.
Glenfield
Glenfield is a popular large village 5 miles to the West of Leicester city centre with a population of approx 9,500. There are two well regarded primary schools, three pubs, St Peters church and a range of local shopping facilities including a relatively new Morrison's store on Station Road. There is nearby open countryside including Bradgate Park and Gynsills conservation area. There is easy access to M1, A46 & A50 main routes. Glenfield General Hospital & Leics County Council are two large employers. Glenfield is mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086 and is also famous for its now defunct railway tunnel built by Stevenson and once the longest in the world. Regular bus services into Leicester serve the village and Leicester train station is approx 5 miles away.
Local Authority & Council Tax Info (Blaby)
This property falls within Blaby District Council (blaby.gov.uk)
It has a Council Tax Band of B which means a charge of £1907.41 for tax year ending March 2027
Please note: When a property changes ownership local authorities do reserve the right to re-calculate council tax bands.
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Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
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