Leeds, West Yorkshire · LS15
Detroit Avenue, Austhorpe
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Attractively priced for a quick sale, this charming three-bedroom family home on Detroit Avenue, Austhorpe, offers immense potential for modernisation. The ground floor comprises a bay-fronted living room, a versatile second reception room, an extended galley kitchen, and a newly installed gas boiler. Upstairs are two generous double bedrooms, a single third bedroom ideal for an office, and a separate shower room with WC. Externally, the property boasts a substantial rear garden, driveway, and single garage. Ideally located for local schools, shops, and Cross Gates commuter links.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Attractively priced 3-bedroom family home.
- Immense potential for modernisation and value-add.
- Two reception rooms including bay-fronted lounge.
- Extended kitchen.
- Newly installed gas boiler.
- Two generous double bedrooms and one single room/home office.
- Substancial rear garden offering excellent outdoor space.
- Private driveway and single garage offering excellent outdoor space.
- Prime location near schools and amenities.
- Superb commuter links.
Read the full agent description
Attractively priced for a prompt sale, this charming three-bedroom family home on Detroit Avenue offers a fantastic opportunity to unlock its true potential. With its extended living space, large garden, and excellent location in the highly sought-after Austhorpe, it is perfectly primed to be transformed into your ideal home.
<u>Ground Floor</u>
Entering through a welcoming porchway into the main hallway, you are greeted by a bright and spacious front living room featuring large bay windows. A versatile second reception room serves perfectly as a formal dining room, additional lounge, or playroom, and currently retains characterful period-style storage cupboards. The extended galley kitchen provides plenty of scope to create your perfect culinary hub, and currently features a freestanding washing machine, dishwasher, and fridge-freezer, alongside an integrated oven and hob.
Heating: A recently installed new gas boiler is located downstairs, ensuring the entire property is reliably heated, so you certainly won't be feeling the cold during the winter months.
<u>First Floor</u>
Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a practical layout for busy family life.
Principal Bedroom: Located at the front of the home, this bright double room benefits from natural light pouring in through the bay window and includes two sets of fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom Two: Currently used as a single, this is a generous space that comfortably accommodates a double bed and freestanding wardrobes.
Bedroom Three: A good-sized single room, currently utilised as an office but equally suited as a nursery or dressing room.
Wash Facilities: A separate shower room and WC add everyday convenience and functionality.
<u>Exterior & Parking</u>
The substantial rear garden is a standout feature, providing abundant space for children to play, outdoor entertaining, or creative landscaping. The property also benefits from driveway parking and a single garage, offering secure vehicle space or excellent additional storage.
<u>The Location</u>
Detroit Avenue offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquillity and exceptional connectivity, making it an established, community-focused neighbourhood ideal for commuters, growing families, and downsizers.
Commuter Links: Cross Gates Railway Station is a short distance away, providing direct trains to Leeds city centre in around 10 minutes, alongside regular services to York.
Road Networks: Immediate access to the A64 and the wider motorway network makes it an ideal base for professionals commuting across Yorkshire.
Public Transport: Frequent local bus routes connect the neighbourhood directly to central Leeds and nearby retail parks.
Retail & Leisure: Situated minutes from the bustling Cross Gates centre and the Colton/Selby Road corridors, residents have access to a wide array of shops, independent cafés, and essential services.
Green Spaces: Close proximity to the local parks and green belts of East Leeds makes it perfect for dog walkers and weekend recreation.
Education: Perfectly positioned within a short drive of several highly regarded primary and secondary schools.
Properties in this peaceful pocket of LS15 are rarely on the market for long. Call any time of the day or night to book your viewing and explore the limitless possibilities this property has to offer.
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0.7 milesto Cross Gates Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.2 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 11.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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