Here is a family home on the market which is tucked away in a sought-after cul-de-sac with beautiful views towards the Lake District.

The property occupies an elevated site within Penrith and was built around 19 years ago close to a nursery, primary school, sports facilities and all the amenities of this popular market town.

The beautifully presented accommodation features two reception rooms and four bedrooms, with gardens, parking and a garage.

This smart house has an entrance hall with decorative ceiling coving and an understairs storage cupboard. Doors lead into a convenient cloakroom and the good-sized lounge.

This family room is warmed by a gas fire in marble-style feature surround and has double doors into the dining room.

From here sliding doors open to the garden, making this an ideal space to host a party in the summer months or for first-footers to come calling on New Year’s Eve gatherings.

The kitchen has a comprehensive range of wall and floor units in a light finish with complementary worksurfaces and fitted oven, hob and extractor hood.

There is plumbing for a dishwasher, an integrated fridge and door to a utility with cabinets, plumbing and access to the integral garage.

Going upstairs, the first-floor landing has loft access and a spacious shelved storage cupboard with doors to the four bedrooms, the master boasting built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room.

The two bedrooms at the rear of the house, one of which also has built-in wardrobes, have fabulous views towards the Lake District fells.

Outside is a lawned front garden and block-paved driveway providing off-street parking.

The back garden is enclosed lwith a paved patio seating area providing a lovely vista.

The property in Cypress Way, Carlton Heights, Penrith, is for sale at £297,500 from Cumbrian Properties, tel. 01768 867788.