A CHARACTERFUL family home in a cul-de-sac where property rarely comes to market is now up for sale.

This stunning country house, in Leycester Road, Mobberley, is nestled in a private gated plot just shy of half an acre.

Listed with Gascoigne Halman at £1,250,000, the detached property is elevated in its plot and has, flanked by mature trees, a long driveway which provides plenty of parking and leads to an integral garage.

Originally built to an attractive style and design during the 1950s, the home has five generous bedrooms, with one presently a dressing room, and three bathrooms, two of which are en-suite.

Also inside is a hand-crafted entertaining kitchen with bespoke cabinets and appliances, as well as with living and dining areas.

Northwich Guardian: The entertaining kitchen (Rightmove)The entertaining kitchen (Rightmove) (Image: Rightmove)

There are also two principal reception rooms with log burner, fireplaces and oak parquet flooring, a central hallway, toilet, utility and boot room.

Mature gardens wrap around the property and extend to just under half an acre with flat lawns and terracing to the rear which adjoin open countryside behind.

Al fresco entertaining is superbly catered for in a large gazebo which has heat light and power along with a summer house and sheds.

Northwich Guardian: One of the living rooms (Rightmove)One of the living rooms (Rightmove) (Image: Rightmove)

The property has been extended and has the balance of its planning permission remaining and if required could be further developed.

However the house has been presented to the highest standards and is opulently decorated and furnished making a move quite delightful and easy.

In terms of transport links, Mobberley train station is under a quarter of a mile away.

Northwich Guardian: The property's garden (Rightmove)The property's garden (Rightmove) (Image: Rightmove)

There are also four primary schools within two miles of the property, with the closest one just under a mile away.

To view more details about the property, head to rightmove.co.uk or give the estate agents a call on 01565 746 837.