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Leicester Road, Groby, Leicester

East Midlands

£180,000

Listed on 21/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
840 sqft

Description

This charming semi-detached house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to inject their personal style into a home with character. The property features a traditional brick exterior and a versatile layout that is ripe for renovation. Previously utilized as a rental, it requires some updating, offering the perfect canvas for a new owner to create a space that truly reflects their taste. On the ground floor, you'll find a welcoming lounge, a separate dining room, and a kitchen equipped with essential amenities. There is also a convenient downstairs bathroom. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms await, with Bedroom Two providing access to an additional room that could serve various purposes such as a nursery, home office, or dressing room. The property benefits from double-glazed windows and gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout. The enclosed walled courtyard garden at the rear offers a private outdoor space to personalize and enjoy. This home is not just about polished finishes; it is about potential and the chance to make it your own. With a little vision and TLC, this property can transform into a unique residence tailored to your preferences.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached house offers a unique opportunity to acquire a property with genuine character at a notably low asking price of £180,000, which is significantly below the local average of £301/sqf. With a price per square foot of £214, this home presents a strong chance for value creation through renovation and personalization.

While the interiors are dated and show signs of wear, including in the living spaces, bedrooms, and kitchen, these aspects provide a blank canvas for potential buyers to inject their style and imagination. The house features a flexible layout with a welcoming lounge, separate dining room, and a courtyard garden that can be transformed into a delightful outdoor sanctuary. The traditional brick exterior is in good condition, and with some updating, this property could become a truly special home. It's essential to approach the renovation with vision and care to unlock its full potential.

Key opportunities

  • Character features and flexible accommodation layout offer a chance to personalize the space.
  • Dated interiors provide a blank canvas for renovation and style expression.
  • Enclosed courtyard garden presents potential for outdoor enhancement.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Leicester Road, Groby, Leicester
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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