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Francis Street, Leicester, LE2

East Midlands

£250,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house
Area
1395 sqft

Description

This well-maintained two-bedroom terraced home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest or renovate in a sought-after residential area. With its traditional features and spacious layout, this property is a promising canvas for modern enhancements or personal touches. Upon entering, you’ll find two ample reception rooms that offer flexible living space, whether for entertaining guests or creating cozy family environments. The kitchen is generously sized and equipped with sufficient storage and counter space, making it suitable for culinary enthusiasts and social gatherings alike. A noteworthy feature of the home is the cellar, which not only provides valuable extra storage but also holds potential for conversion into additional living space, pending necessary approvals. This aspect enhances the property's versatility and could significantly increase its value. The upstairs area comprises two light-filled bedrooms that offer a peaceful retreat, accompanied by a family bathroom finished in neutral tones. These spaces can readily adapt to personal styles or future modifications. The standout feature of this property is the rear garden: a private outdoor sanctuary that lends itself well to gardening projects or tranquil relaxation. Additionally, there is a separate garage at the back, providing further utility for parking or storage needs. Located in an attractive neighborhood, this property benefits from proximity to local amenities and transport links, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers and investors looking for long-term rental opportunities. With thoughtful updates and renovations, this home has significant potential to appreciate in value.

Investment Analysis

(LE2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -35.0% below area average per sq ft

-35.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£179/sq ft
Area Average
£276/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£260
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£5,000 - £15,000
Target Value
£423,292
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+59.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
61
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE2)

Area prices are stable by +1.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.6%
5 year growth: 18.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Francis Street, Leicester, LE2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£916
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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