This lovely family home has been extended and equipped with quality as standard throughout and highlights including an open-plan kitchen/family room and fantastic master suite.

The original semi-detached was extended out over the side driveway to now offer a double-fronted property with smart block paving at the front providing ample parking.

A large entrance hall with understairs cupboard has a door to the living room which is at the front of the house and has a bay window and living flame effect gas fire in a feature surround.

Apart from a cloakroom and utility room with modern glossy wall and floor units and plumbing, the rest of the ground floor is taken up by the kitchen/dining/family room, a magnificent multi-use space that is almost 28ft by 23ft.

The real heart of this home, the L-shaped space offers scope for a full range of family activities.

The kitchen area, like the utility, has an excellent range of glossy units with contrasting quartz stone worktops, bowl and half-sink with pull-out mixer tap, integrated dishwasher, eye-level double oven and a island with induction hob and chimney extractor.

There is also an American-style, fridge-freezer, a built-in cupboard, and ample room for a large dining table land chairs.

The living room area has a contemporary wall-mounted electric fire and bifold doors opening to the back garden.

On the first floor are four bedrooms, the master a good size at 21ft by 11ft and with a walk-in wardrobe and dressing area and en-suite shower room.

A second double bedroom has a bay window and built-in wardrobe, bedroom three also has a built-in wardrobe and bedroom four has loft access, as does the landing.

The lovely bathroom has a stylish four-piece suite with a separate shower cubicle, freestanding bath and ladder-style radiator.

Externally is a landscaped back garden with tiers. Level one has decking and a shilled area, level two is lawned and a lower level leads to a stream.

16 Aikbank Road, Whitehaven, is for sale at £258,000 from Cumberland Estate Agents. See here for more details.