4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Castle Road, Halton, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7

Rare 16th-Century Home with Panoramic Views & Modern Energy Efficiency in Cheshire, WA7

A truly remarkable opportunity to acquire a unique slice of history—this exquisite four-bedroom semi-detached residence blends rich heritage with modern comfort, all nestled within one of Halton’s most admired conservation areas.

Steeped in character and charm, the home dates back to the late 1500s and showcases timeless architectural features throughout. Thoughtfully modernised over the years, it now benefits from contemporary energy-saving additions including solar panels and a heat pump system—ensuring the property performs as beautifully as it looks.

Key Features

Four generously proportioned bedrooms

Elevated panoramic views to the rear and side

Set within a prestigious conservation setting

Sustainable energy features: Solar panels & heat pump

Landscaped gardens with established planting and decked terrace

Driveway parking for multiple vehicles

Beautiful period details retained throughout

Within view of the historic Halton Castle ruins

Versatile lower ground rooms including utility and home office spaces

EPC: B

Council Tax Band: F

Inside the Home
From the moment you enter the welcoming dining hall, the home exudes an atmosphere of historic grace. Spacious, light-filled reception rooms offer multiple zones for family life, entertaining, and quiet retreat. The main lounge boasts generous proportions, complemented by exposed beams, large windows, and a classic, comforting ambiance.

A well-appointed kitchen and adjoining breakfast room overlook the rear gardens, while an additional sitting room can serve as a fourth bedroom, snug, or library depending on your needs. A ground-floor WC and connecting hallways add to the functionality of the layout.

Upstairs
The first floor continues to impress with three character-rich bedrooms, including a principal suite complete with ensuite bathroom. A stylish and spacious family bathroom, a separate dressing/store room, and a landing that opens into a peaceful study area complete the upper level.

Lower Ground & Sub-Basement
The basement level hosts a functional utility area and a practical boot room, while the sub-basement features a converted sandstone study—an inspiring, atmospheric space for remote work or creative pursuits.

Outdoor Living
Mature, landscaped gardens surround the home, enjoying both privacy and panoramic rural views. A large decked patio creates a serene outdoor setting perfect for summer gatherings, while the front of the home offers a welcoming approach with ample parking. The nearby Halton Castle ruins provide a stunning historical backdrop just a short walk away.

This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved and modernised period home in one of the region’s most scenic and historic locations. An exceptional family residence where heritage meets sustainability!

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and potential of this property.

Buyer Process: Our customers use British Homebuyers to either purchase or assist in selling properties quickly and reliably. Therefore any new applicants to purchase are subject to vetting to ensure they meet strict criteria.

Exclusivity Fee:
You can secure the purchase today by paying an exclusivity fee of £2,000 which gives you the rights to purchase within a given timeframe. The exclusivity fee is returned to you upon successful completion of the property.

A processing fee of £200 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.

Paying this fee ensures that the seller takes their property off the market and reserves it exclusively for you, therefore eliminating the risk of gazumping and aborted costs.

Disclaimer

The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, any part of a contract. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order. Purchasers should satisfy themselves of this prior to purchasing. The photograph(s) depict only certain parts of the property. It should not be assumed that any contents/furniture etc. Photographed are included in the sale. It should not be assumed that the property remains as displayed in the photograph(s). No assumption should be made with regard to parts of the property that have not been photographed. Any areas, measurements, aspects or distances referred to are given as a guide only and are not precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries. Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and not as a statement of fact. Please make further inquiries to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have.

Dining Room (6.15m x 5.49m)

Living Room (5.89m x 5.59m)

WC (4.37m x 0.97m)

Sitting Room / Bedroom 4 (4.78m x 4.47m)

Kitchen (3.56m x 3.51m)

Breakfast Room (4.7m x 1.91m)

Bedroom 1 (4.78m x 4.9m)

En Suite (2.51m x 1.42m)

Bedroom 2 (4.8m x 4.09m)

Bedroom 3 (4.67m x 2.9m)

Dressing Room (4.06m x 1.24m)

Study (3.48m x 1.93m)

Basement Study (3.4m x 3.38m)

Utility Room (3.76m x 2.34m)

Boot Room (4.42m x 1.73m)