King Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LS
Listed 21 Apr 2026 · price reduced 12 May 2026 · Leicester
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Key features
- Link Detached Character Property
- Four Bedrooms, En-Suite & Bathroom
- Three Reception Rooms, Kitchen, Utility & Downstairs Cloakroom
- Immaculately Presented Throughout
- No Onward Chain
About this home
SUMMARY This character property in the sought after location of Whetstone has been thoughtfully renovated throughout and is in immaculate condition ready to move into. The property is being offered to the market with no onward chain and viewing is highly recommended.
DESCRIPTION Whetstone is a village in the civil parish in the Leicestershire district of Blaby. The village has two good primary schools - St Peters and Badgerbrook and is well connected and served by frequent bus services as well as having good access to motorway links and Narborough train station. Whetstone itself boasts three churches, public houses, a dentist, pharmacy, post office and a good selection of shops and local amenities. Surrounded by the villages of Blaby, Cosby, Countesthorpe, Enderby, Littlethorpe, and Narborough there is a local community feel with plenty going on.
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
Entrance Hall With a door to the front of the property and stairs going down to the basement.
Basement Accessed via stairs from the hallway, this is a useful storage space.
Lounge With a double glazed bow window to the front of the property, feature brick built fireplace with wooden mantel, beams to the ceiling and two central heating radiators.
Reading Room With a double glazed window and door to the rear of the property, central heating radiator, spot lights to the ceiling and exposed brick wall.
Dining Room There is a double glazed bow window to the front of the property, central heating radiator, beams to the ceiling and tiled flooring.
Study Accessed from the dining room there is a double glazed window to the side of the property and central heating radiator. There is a door leading to the stairs which rise to the first floor.
Cloakroom There is a wc, wash hand basin, towel radiator and window to the side of the property.
Kitchen Fitted with wall and base units, work surfaces housing the stainless steel sink drainer, oven and hob, integrated dish washer, integrated fridge and double glazed window to the rear of the property.
Utility Room There is plumbing for a washing machine and central heating radiator.
First Floor Landing With stairs rising from the ground floor.
Bedroom Two With two double glazed windows to the front of the property and central heating radiator.
Bedroom Three With a double glazed window to the front of the property, central heating radiator and cast iron fireplace.
Bedroom Four There is a double glazed window to the rear of the property, built in wardrobes and central heating radiator.
Bathroom There is a bath with mixer taps, shower cubicle, wash hand basin in a vanity unit, wc, central heating radiator and double glazed windows to the rear of the property.
Second Floor:
Bedroom One With a double glazed skylight window to the rear of the property, central heating radiator and original beams.
En-Suite There is a bath, wash hand basin in a vanity unit, wc, chrome towel radiator, cupboard housing the boiler and a double glazed skylight window to the rear.
Front Garden There is a small front garden with wall at the front and a gravelled area for parking.
Rear Garden There is a rear paved courtyard with brick built storage and brick wall surrounds.
Agents Note: There is a right of way at the rear for the neighbour to access their property.
DIRECTIONS Proceed out of Blaby along Enderby Road, at the roundabout turn left onto Blaby Bypass. At the first roundabout turn right onto Grove Road, then right at the mini roundabout heading towards the village of Whetstone. Take a right hand turn onto King Street where the property is located.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Property details
- Property type
- Link Detached House
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Narborough Station1.1 mi
- South Wigston Station2.0 mi
- Leicester Station4.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in LE8 over the last 12 months: detached £400k · semi-detached £270k · terraced £230k · flat £160k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 King Street Leicester LE8 6LS | Terraced Freehold | 23 Apr 2026 | £184,000 |
| 16 King Street Leicester LE8 6LS | Terraced Freehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £225,000 |
| 8 King Street Leicester LE8 6LS | Terraced Freehold | 21 Jun 2024 | £215,000 |
| 34 King Street Leicester LE8 6LS | Semi-detached Freehold | 24 Apr 2024 | £235,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LE8
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Connells, Blaby on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 21 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 12/05/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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