All looking perfectly normal...
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House-hunters are saying the same thing about a quirky detail on the wall of this modern detached home

by · Manchester Evening News

Blink and you'll miss it.

When browsing through the photo gallery of this detached home on Rightmove, it seems like a normal modern property with beige walls and shiny floors.

There's a spacious living room with pristine carpet, three bathrooms, a large landscaped garden and a double garage to boot.

But there's an unusual feature lurking on the kitchen wall that's caught the attention of eagle-eyed house-hunters.

All seems fairly normal
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Printed along the wall is an enormous photo of a hedgehog, in all its prickly glory.

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The print covers the entire area from floor to ceiling, meaning any future homeowner would feel the woodland animal's beady eyes glaring at them as they tucked into their breakfast or tried to relax into their evening meal.

The unusual feature caught the attention of Twitter user @SarahDuggers who posted: "What a beautiful home. Have the current owners been here lon-……”

The modern home has got people talking
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In the replies, Lactose the Intolerant wrote: "It's nice but in some rooms I had the inexplicable feeling I was being watched."

While Josh replied: "I need this house so bad."

The prickly feature has been turning heads
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And John Sturgis added: "Nice house but the owners seemed prickly."

And Hairy Farmer wrote: "Jesus. I stand second to no-one in my hedgehog appreciation, but that is… something."

The house, in Mansion Gardens, Potterspury, Northamptonshire, is on the market for £825,000.

The conservatory area
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"Constructed by Francis Jackson Homes in 2013, this stunning, detached stone built property sits in prominent position within the highly regarded village of Potterspury", the description on RightMove states.

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"Beautifully presented throughout, the accommodation extends to approximately 2,207 sq ft, to include four bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen/dining room, utility and cloakroom, spacious sitting room, study and conservatory.

"Outside, there are generous landscaped gardens, ample off-road parking and a double garage."