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Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7

East Midlands

£225,000
Listed on 18/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
902 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom residence is located in the sought-after area of Anstey, providing a promising opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with renovation potential. The home features a well-designed layout that invites creativity and modernization. Upon entering, you’ll find a welcoming hallway that leads to a spacious living room. The bay window offers ample natural light, enhancing the room's ambiance, while the central fireplace serves as a charming focal point. At the back, an open-plan kitchen and dining area create a versatile space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen is equipped with practical base and wall units and solid wood worktops, presenting an excellent chance for customization to reflect personal taste. The upper level comprises three generously sized bedrooms. Two of these rooms are spacious doubles, providing flexibility for various uses, whether as sleeping quarters or creative home office spaces. A smaller third bedroom can serve as a nursery or guest room. The modern family bathroom features a functional three-piece suite, adding to the home's immediate appeal. Outside, the property's large rear garden presents further investment potential. With a paved patio area perfect for alfresco dining and an expansive lawned section enclosed by fencing, this outdoor space offers a blank canvas for landscaping or developing into an ideal family-friendly retreat. Situated without onward chain complications, this home is perfectly placed for buyers eager to personalize their environment within Anstey’s vibrant community. The village boasts essential amenities including schools, shops, and pubs, while also benefiting from excellent transport links to Leicester and beyond — making it an attractive option for first-time buyers or investors looking to capitalize on its growth potential.

Investment Analysis

(LE7 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -19.6% below area average per sq ft

-19.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£249/sq ft
Area Average
£310/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£248
Avg Yield
3.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£307,929
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+20.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
54
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE7)

Area prices are falling by +2.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.0%
5 year growth: 13.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE7 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

Forest Gate, Anstey, Leicester, LE7
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£824
Based on a loan of £168,750 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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