New build homes for sale in Leicester

Now available – just 10 homes in a rare riverside setting, moments from Leicester city centre.

Discover a peaceful green location beside the River Soar but within walking distance of the shops, cafés and culture of the city.

Browse our Abbey Wharf homes in Leicester

Your home in Leicester with Motion Homes

Expansive living areas create the perfect backdrop for family life, while a sleek, functional kitchen meets both style and practicality. Generous bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, with flexible spaces designed for work, leisure or creative pursuits. Every detail, from fixtures to finishes, reflects exceptional quality, complemented by energy-efficient features for sustainable, smart living.

The Lime is a home that balances style, functionality and enduring value, offering a space that inspires, welcomes and supports the lifestyle you aspire to.

New homes close to Leicester city centre

Welcome to Abbey Wharf, a unique place to call home.
Choose from 10 beautifully designed three-bedroom homes that blend peaceful living with the convenience of being moments from Leicester city centre.

A location that truly stands out.
Set within a friendly neighbourhood with an urban village feel, Abbey Wharf lies just a few minutes walk of Abbey Park. Enjoy riverside walks, scenic views of the historic Leicester Abbey ruins, and a calm natural setting right on your doorstep.

City life within easy reach.
When you want a livelier pace, the heart of Leicester is just a short walk away. Explore a wide choice of shops, restaurants, cafés and cultural attractions, all whilst leaving the car at home.

Designed for modern living.
Every home at Abbey Wharf is crafted with style, space and quality in mind. It is the ideal setting for anyone looking for relaxed, contemporary living while staying close to everything the city has to offer.

Welcome to your new home at Abbey Wharf

 

Adjacent to the extensive grounds of Abbey Park

Offering immediate access to open green space and riverside paths.

Enjoy scenic walks along the River Soar with views of mature trees, wildlife habitats and peaceful waterside areas.

The historic ruins of Leicester Abbey sit within moments of your front door and add character and heritage to everyday life.

Perfect for morning runs, weekend picnics or quiet evening strolls in a calm natural setting.

Large play areas, ornamental gardens and well-kept lawns provide space for relaxation and recreation.

A rare opportunity to live beside one of Leicester’s most beautiful and established green spaces.

An ideal setting for anyone who values nature, tranquillity and outdoor living.

Local shops, eateries, bars and more

A short stroll brings you to Leicester’s famous Golden Mile, known for its independent shops, cafés and diverse dining options.

Excellent choice of local schools provides options for families and peace of mind.

Within walking distance to the Nuffield Gym and Asda Superstore, making fitness and shopping simple and convenient.

Nearby parks and green spaces complement city living with opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

Well-served by public transport and local road links, giving easy access to the wider city and surrounding areas.

A perfect location that combines community, convenience and lifestyle in one.

Public transport and attractions on your doorstep

Regular bus and train services connect you quickly to the city centre and surrounding areas.

Easy access to the M1 allows convenient travel north and south, while the A46 provides a direct route to Nottingham.

The A47 offers a straightforward connection to Peterborough and further east.

Nearby leisure and cultural attractions, including theatres, museums and shopping districts, are all within reach.

Cycling and walking routes through parks and along the River Soar provide alternative ways to enjoy the area.

An ideal location for commuters and for those who want to enjoy the best of both city and countryside living.

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