The Gardens at Barlestone in Barlestone, Leicestershire

In Barlestone, Leicestershire, affordable homes are available through a new Shared Ownership scheme, presenting an opportunity for potential homeowners to live in a desirable village location. These brand new two and three-bedroom houses are nestled 11 miles west of Leicester and 8 miles north of Hinckley. Pricing for these homes starts at ¨£81,000 for a 45% share of a two-bedroom house and ¨£117,000 for a similar share of a three-bedroom house, with a monthly rental charge also applicable.

Both semi-detached and detached houses are part of this offering, catering to a wide array of preferences. These homes are not only designed with modern lifestyles in mind, featuring entrance halls leading to a living room with French doors, a modern fitted kitchen, a convenient downstairs WC, and a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath, but they also boast gas-fired central heating and come with flooring/carpets throughout, ensuring immediate comfort upon moving in. The exterior of these homes is just as appealing, with a turfed rear garden for private outdoor space and parking provision for two vehicles.

Moreover, the properties are situated within a village that provides easy access to essential local amenities such as convenience stores, recreational amenities, public houses, takeaways, and a primary school. Situated close to both the M42 and M69 motorways, residents have easy access to larger cities and neighboring towns. With bus services connecting Barlestone to Leicester, Hinckley, Coalville, and Market Bosworth, commuting is made simple. Additionally, its proximity to The National Forest, Bradgate Park, Bosworth Water Park, and other leisure venues makes Barlestone an ideal spot for those who appreciate the balance between village life and the great outdoors.

Potential homeowners will be interested to know that there's an option to own 100% of the home in the future, and the properties come with a 990-year lease. Help To Buy approval is required to proceed with the purchase. With various property types and floor plan options available, these homes cater to diverse needs and preferences, promising a welcoming community to those seeking affordability without compromising on quality or location.