Summary - 21 Barnstaple Road LE5 6XD
3 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Spacious family layout near top-rated schools, parking and low-maintenance garden.
Three double bedrooms and flexible living rooms for family living
Four-piece family shower room; useful for busy households
Covered carport, detached garage and driveway parking included
Private, low-maintenance rear garden with gated front access
Double glazing and mains gas central heating; comfortable now
Cosmetic updating needed—living room décor and external finishes dated
No onward chain—potentially quicker completion
Built 1950s–1960s; buyers may consider modernisation or refurbishment
This extended semi-detached home on Barnstaple Road offers adaptable living space across two floors, well suited to growing families. The property has three double bedrooms, a spacious lounge and separate dining and sitting areas, giving flexibility for home working or play space. The fitted kitchen and four-piece shower room are practical, while double glazing and gas central heating provide year-round comfort.
Outside, a covered carport, detached garage and driveway deliver strong parking and storage options—uncommon for this location. The private, low-maintenance rear garden is secure and family-friendly, with gated access to the front and a side thoroughfare to the garage. Nearby well-regarded primary and secondary schools, shops and leisure facilities are all within walking distance.
The house is presented as a lived-in family home and will benefit from some cosmetic updating to modernise finishes, particularly the living room decor and external details. Buyers seeking instant move-in comfort will find the layout convenient; those planning to add value can renovate to contemporary tastes. There is no onward chain, which can help speed a sale.
Practical details: freehold tenure, average overall size (about 1,185 sq ft), low local crime, excellent mobile signal and fast broadband. Flood risk is low and council tax is described as affordable. The property dates from the 1950s–1960s and has cavity walls and double glazing (installation date unknown).
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Hylion Road, Leicester, LE2 — £250,000 • 3 bed • 1 bath • 951 ft²
4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Shrewsbury Avenue, Leicester, LE2 — £375,000 • 4 bed • 2 bath
4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Sidmouth Avenue, Leicester, LE5 — £400,000 • 4 bed • 3 bath • 980 ft²
3 bedroom detached house for sale in Orsett Close, Leicester, LE5 — £350,000 • 3 bed • 2 bath
4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Evesham Road, Leicester, LE3 — £320,000 • 4 bed • 1 bath
3 bedroom detached house for sale in Brook Road, off Scraptoft Lane, LE5 — £415,000 • 3 bed • 1 bath • 1393 ft²
