1. This is an immaculately presented townhouse in a popular development in the catchment area for Scotby Primary School and with easy access to the M6 at junction 43 and close to a range of amenities including a supermarket.

The property, with double glazing and central heating, has an entrance hall with cloakroom and a family room/study on the ground floor. The dining kitchen with good range of units, tiled flooring and French doors to the back garden is also on this level.

The lounge with Juliet balcony and en-suite master bedroom are on the first floor with two more bedrooms and the bathroom at the top of the house. There is parking and gardens.

Barley Edge, off Durranhill Road, Carlisle, is for sale at £169,950 from Cumbrian Properties. See here for more details.
2. This is a well-presented modern mid-link home in a cul-de-sac location to the south of Carlisle.

The property has an entrance porch, living room with storage cupboard and an inner hallway with dining kitchen leading off.

This has wall and floor units with work surfaces, a hob, oven and cooker hood, plumbing for a washing machine and French doors to the back garden.

Two bedrooms and the family bathroom are on the first floor while the en-suite master bedroom occupies the top floor.

Outside are two allocated parking spaces to the front and an enclosed lawned back garden.

Tramside Way, Carlisle, is on the market at £139,950 from Cumberland Estate Agents. Find out more here .

3. This well-maintained and appointed three-bedroom house is in the perennially popular urban village of Denton Holme, within walking distance of Carlisle city centre.

The traditional front doors opens into the hallway from where a door leads to the living room. The kitchen has a range of units and the three-piece bathroom is beyond.

The three bedrooms are on the first floor and outside is a rear enclosed yard with a gate to the back lane.

This property is ideal for first-time buyers, buy-to-let investors or families, being close to Robert Ferguson Primary School.

Freer Street, Denton Holme, Carlisle, is offered at £120,000 from H&H King. More details here .