Summary - 253 MONKS ROAD LINCOLN LN2 5JX
3 bed 1 bath Detached
Large three-bedroom detached house near Lincoln city centre with garage and gardens.
Detached three-bedroom home with 1,303 sq ft of living space
Convenient for Lincoln city centre, parks and Arboretum
Single garage accessed from Spa Street; off-street parking limited
Low-maintenance front and rear gardens with storage shed
Only one bathroom for three bedrooms; potential for congestion
EPC rating D; some updating or energy improvements likely needed
Area records higher crime and relative deprivation — affects insurance/perception
Freehold tenure, fast broadband, no flood risk
This three-bedroom detached house on Monks Road offers a generous 1,303 sq ft layout that suits growing families wanting space close to Lincoln city centre. Ground floor living includes a lounge, dining room and conservatory that extend usable living space, plus a modern-feel kitchen and direct access to a single garage. Front and rear low-maintenance gardens provide private outdoor space without onerous upkeep.
Practical positives include freehold tenure, fast broadband, no flood risk and a cheap Council Tax Band B. The property sits within easy walking distance of local shops, parks and the Lincoln Arboretum, and has straightforward access to city-centre amenities, schools and public transport.
Buyers should note material considerations honestly: the area records higher-than-average crime and general deprivation scores, which may influence insurance or family perceptions. EPC is rated D and there is only one bathroom for three bedrooms; some rooms and the exterior show scope for modernization or cosmetic updating. The garage is single and accessed from Spa Street, limiting large-vehicle storage.
Overall this detached home suits families seeking roomy accommodation near the city who are willing to accept local area issues or invest modestly in updating. It’s particularly appropriate for buyers prioritising space, location and low garden maintenance over immediate turnkey perfection.
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