THIS extended bungalow provides the ideal family home, offering ample space, as well as a large garden complete with a chicken run and vegetable plots.

Epitomising country living, Whitethorn, in Scagglethorpe, is just a few miles from Malton, which offers excellent local facilities.

On the market with Peter Illingworth at a guide price of £315,000, this property boasts everything you would need for that perfect family home, including a children’s play area.

The house property has a lawned front garden lined with borders and offers a large parking area.

Walking through the tiled entrance hall and into the sitting room, the spacious room has an electric coaleffect fire and double doors leading into the combined kitchen and dining area.

The dining room has wooden flooring, while the kitchen features matching wall cupboards with a glazed display cabinet. It also has two electric ovens and a built-in fridge freezer.

The adjoining utility room offers space for both a tumble drier and a washing machine. There is also a toilet and a study area with block wooden flooring.

The master bedroom has an ensuite shower room with a corner shower cubicle and a heated towel rail.

A further three bedrooms are all double rooms, while the fifth bedroom is a single room.

The main bathroom features a bath with a shower over and offers plenty of linen storage space.Back outside the bungalow, the back garden has a paved patio area with a private gravelled children’s play area.

There is also a large greenhouse, a wire chicken run and two vegetable plots if you really want to embrace countryside living.

The house also has a detached double garage.

Set in a quaint village, three miles from Malton, it is almost right at the halfway point between Scarborough and York. Viewing is by appointment only and can be arranged by phoning 01653 694097.