Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP

Set within a highly regarded residential area to the south of Pontefract town centre, this attractive 1930s semi-detached home offers the space, character and solid build quality that buyers continue to look for — paired with thoughtful modern improvements.

Homes of this era are well known for their generous room sizes, wider plots and lasting construction, and this property is no exception.

The standout feature here is the impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, extending over 25ft and forming the true heart of the home. This space has been cleverly created by the current owners, who have replaced the original conservatory with a permanent brick-built extension, significantly enhancing both the usability and year-round comfort of the space. The result is a bright, sociable area perfect for modern family life and entertaining, with a natural flow out to the garden.

To the front, a further reception room provides excellent flexibility — currently used as a bedroom but equally suited as an additional lounge, home office or playroom depending on your needs.

Upstairs, the property offers 3/4 bedrooms, including two well-proportioned doubles upstairs, a third single bedroom ideal for a nursery, child’s bedroom or workspace, and a further potential fourth bedroom downstairs, all served by an upstairs family bathroom.

Externally, the home continues to deliver. A driveway to the front provides off-road parking and leads to a detached garage, while to the rear there is a generous garden, offering plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, family time or future landscaping.

Combining 1930s character and proportions with modern open-plan living, this is a home that offers both immediate comfort and long-term flexibility.

Room Measurements

Ground Floor

Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Lounge: 7.72m x 5.48m (25'4" x 18'0")

Lounge / Bedroom 4: 4.45m x 3.92m (14'7" x 12'10")

Store

First Floor

Bedroom 1: 3.63m x 3.22m (11'11" x 10'7")

Bedroom 2: 3.59m x 3.56m (11'9" x 11'8")

Bedroom 3: 2.11m x 2.09m (6'11" x 6'10")

Bathroom: 1.85m x 1.67m (6'1" x 5'6")

Outside

Garage: 6.54m x 2.72m (21'5" x 8'11")

Driveway

Front & Rear Gardens

1930s homes with this kind of extended open-plan living space and plot size are always in strong demand — because they offer something many newer homes simply can’t. If you’re looking for space, character and a layout that works for modern life, this is one to see in person. Quote DJ475 when calling.

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