4 bed mews for sale

Chester, Cheshire CH1

An exceptional riverside residence, finished to an impeccable standard, boasting private mooring rights and ideally positioned just a short stroll from the vibrant heart of the City.

The Property
This rare riverside period home, one of just three charming mews houses dating back to circa 1840, is set in a highly sought-after location. The property is Grade II Listed, celebrating its architectural merits including open fireplaces, decorative ceiling roses, intricate plaster cove ceilings, dado rails and elegant sash windows.

Ground floor
A heavy four-panel door with over-light opens into an outer reception hall, leading through a beautiful leaded stained glass inner door into a welcoming reception hall with oak plank flooring and dado rails.
To the front, overlooking the river, is a charming sitting room featuring an open fireplace set within a period surround and wide original exposed floorboards. This flows into a spacious dining room, complete with a second period fireplace and fitted pitch-pine cupboards in one of the recesses.
An enclosed staircase leads down to a useful, single chamber, cellar providing storage and alternative uses.
To the rear of the house lies the heart of the home; a beautifully extended and refurbished kitchen with an adjoining sitting area. Renovated to an exceptional standard in 2020, the kitchen features bespoke Shaker-style cabinetry topped with elegant quartz worktops, a practical breakfast bar, and high-quality Bosch appliances. The adjoining sitting area is full of character, with an exposed brick wall, a roof lantern that floods the space with natural light, and French doors that open into a charming courtyard garden.

First floor
On the first floor, to the front of the house, is an elegant sitting room (also suitable as a fourth bedroom) featuring an open fireplace with a marble surround and slate hearth. This beautifully proportioned room boasts twin sash windows with river views, a decorative ceiling rose, ornate plaster coved ceilings, and polished exposed floorboards. To the rear is a lovely double bedroom and a fully refitted, luxurious shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, classic pedestal basin, traditional high-level cistern WC, and limestone and porcelain tiling throughout.

Second floor
The second floor hosts the impressive principal bedroom, offering the finest river views in the house, a second double bedroom and a luxurious family bathroom, styled to match the exquisite finish of the shower room but enhanced with the addition of a freestanding roll-top bath.

Gardens and grounds
This delightful property benefits from ample off-street parking, with space for up to three vehicles. A pedestrian gate leads to the thoughtfully landscaped front garden, combining soft and hard landscaping to create a tranquil space, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the ever-changing river activity.

To the rear of the house is a charming walled courtyard garden, beautifully hard-landscaped with natural stone flags offering an ideal setting for barbecues and alfresco entertaining. Sandstone steps lead to a rear service lane, providing convenient access for garden maintenance.

Fixtures and fittings
All fixtures, fittings and furniture such as curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments and statuary are excluded from the sale. Some may be available by separate negotiation.

Services
Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas. None of the services or appliances, heating installations, plumbing or electrical systems have been tested by the selling agents.

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Tenure
The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession..

Method of sale
The property is offered for sale by private treaty method however the vendor reserves the right to conclude the sale by an alternative method if required.

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester Council

Council Tax Band F

Public rights of way, wayleaves and easements
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.

Plans and boundaries
The plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and provided for reference only. They are believed to be correct but accuracy is not guaranteed. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and the extent of ownership. Neither the vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof.

Viewings
Strictly by appointment through Fisher German LLP.

Directions
Postcode – CH1 1SD

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