3 bedroom Semi-Detached House
Astill Drive, Leicester
£280,000 Offers In Excess Of
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A deceptively spacious 3-bed semi on a huge 0.27 acre plot with massive garden, outbuildings & endless potential for family or business use (STP)
More Than Expected
At first glance, it may appear to be a traditional family home — but behind the frontage lies a property that offers endless possibilities. Whether you are a growing family, a multigenerational household looking to live together comfortably, or a business owner seeking space to work from home, this property adapts effortlessly to your needs.
Occupying a substantial plot in the sought-after LE4 area, the home benefits from excellent local schooling, convenient shopping facilities, regular bus routes, and easy access to major motorway links.
One of the standout features is the extraordinary rear garden, stretching across multiple levels and offering an abundance of outdoor space rarely found with properties of this type. A boundary illustration has been added to one of the photographs to help demonstrate the approximate scale of the grounds (for guidance purposes only). The size and layout of the garden create an exciting opportunity for those wanting outdoor entertaining areas, children's play spaces, home business facilities, or future development potential.
The property also boasts a generous driveway providing ample parking for multiple vehicles, alongside versatile outbuildings which could serve a variety of purposes including workshops, storage, hobby rooms, home offices, treatment rooms, gyms, studios, or creative workspaces.
Internally, the home offers bright and spacious accommodation with three well-proportioned bedrooms, comfortable living spaces, and a kitchen overlooking the extensive rear garden — perfectly suited for modern family living.
What truly makes this home special is its flexibility. The substantial plot opens the door to countless possibilities, whether that’s extending the property, creating annex-style accommodation for relatives, running a business from home, or simply enjoying the luxury of outdoor space that is becoming increasingly hard to find.
Potential buyers will immediately recognise the opportunity this unique home presents — a property with the space, adaptability, and future potential to become something truly exceptional.
Potential for further enhancement includes:
Rear extension possibilities to create a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and family living space
Side extension potential thanks to the generous plot width
Conversion or upgrading of the outbuildings into offices, studios, gyms or independent workspaces
Landscaping opportunities to create multiple garden zones for entertaining, relaxation, family use, or outdoor working areas
Potential for multigenerational living arrangements subject to the necessary permissions
A property offering this level of outdoor space, flexibility, and long-term potential is incredibly rare to the market. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this home has to offer.
Property Reference: HRT017131999
About Leicester
Leicester is a vibrant and diverse city in the East Midlands, home to a population of more than 390,000 people. Rich in Victorian heritage and cultural history, the city blends historic architecture with modern regeneration, creating an attractive place to live for families, professionals and students alike.
Well-positioned close to the M1 motorway, Leicester benefits from strong transport connections across the Midlands and beyond. Direct rail services to London St Pancras International take around 1 hour 10 minutes, making it a viable option for commuters as well as those travelling for business.
The city is known for its green spaces and family-friendly neighbourhoods. Abbey Park, Bradgate Park and the River Soar provide attractive outdoor areas for walking, cycling and leisure activities.
Education is a key draw for the area. There are a number of well-regarded schools across the city, including Rushey Mead Academy, which has previously been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. Leicester is also home to two major universities, the University of Leicester and De Montfort University supporting a large and dynamic student population. Many graduates choose to remain in the city after completing their studies, sustaining strong demand for rental property and first-time buyer homes.
Leicester has a growing economy supported by a thriving creative and digital sector, alongside established industries in manufacturing, engineering and professional services. Major employers in and around the city include IBM and a range of national and international businesses. Healthcare is another important sector, with three major hospitals serving the city and surrounding areas.
£309,713
Average price paid in Leicester
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