White Friars, Chester, CH1

GUIDE PRICE £600,000 - £625, 000.

White Friars is a beautifully presented Grade II listed townhouse, occupying a delightful position along one of Chester’s charming cobbled streets, within the historic city walls. The property has been thoughtfully renovated to an exceptional standard, successfully combining the character and architectural charm of a period home with stylish contemporary interiors. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over several floors, the property provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy city centre living in a home of considerable character.

The accommodation is approached through an attractive entrance hall, featuring oak flooring, a traditional staircase and carefully retained period detailing. The hallway provides access to the principal ground floor accommodation, with stairs also leading down to the cellar.

The sitting room is an inviting and beautifully appointed reception space, featuring oak flooring, exposed ceiling beams and an attractive fireplace with a gas fire, creating a charming focal point. A striking feature wall adds depth and character to the room, while fitted shelving provides useful storage and display space. The room offers generous proportions for both relaxing and entertaining, with a pleasing combination of traditional features and contemporary decoration.

To the rear of the property is the superb, newly fitted kitchen/dining room, which has been finished to an exceptional standard and provides a wonderful space for both everyday living and entertaining. The room features a sleek range of contemporary dark cabinetry, complemented by contrasting work surfaces, stylish tiled splashbacks and warm oak flooring. An impressive selection of integrated AEG appliances includes built-in ovens, with additional cooking appliances and a contemporary extractor hood. There is ample space for a substantial dining table, with three pendant lights providing an attractive feature overhead. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, whilst glazed double doors open directly onto the rear courtyard, providing a lovely connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The combination of contemporary design, generous proportions and excellent natural light creates a stylish and highly practical kitchen/dining room.

On the first floor, the landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom is an attractive and comfortable room, featuring fitted wardrobes and the benefit of a contemporary en suite shower room. The en suite has been stylishly finished with large-format tiling, a walk-in shower enclosure with contrasting feature tiles, modern sanitaryware, a heated towel rail and an illuminated mirror.

Bedroom two is another generously proportioned double bedroom, with fitted wardrobes providing excellent storage. The third bedroom offers flexibility for use as a guest bedroom, nursery or home office, depending on individual requirements.

The family bathroom has been tastefully appointed in a more traditional style, featuring an elegant freestanding roll-top bath with period-style fittings, a washbasin and WC. Painted wall panelling in a muted green tone, together with painted timber flooring and a traditional radiator, creates a charming and characterful finish.

An additional attic room is accessed from the first-floor landing via a pull-down ladder and provides useful ancillary space. The property also benefits from a substantial cellar, currently arranged as a characterful informal seating and storage area, with exposed brick and stone walls, timber ceiling beams and wine storage.

Outside, the property enjoys a delightful private rear courtyard garden, thoughtfully landscaped to create an attractive and low-maintenance outdoor space. The courtyard features a gravelled seating area, established planting, climbing greenery and raised borders, providing a pleasant setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Steps lead to a further raised area, adding interest and character to this charming city centre garden.

Location

3 White Friars occupies an enviable position on a picturesque cobbled street within Chester’s historic Roman walls, just a short walk from the city centre. The location offers the perfect combination of historic surroundings and convenient access to the excellent range of amenities for which Chester is renowned

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