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£400,000
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5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Shaftesbury Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester
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Semi-detached house
5 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,162 sq ft / 108 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Extended & Fully Refurbished In Recent Years
  • Five Bedrooms, Family Bathroom & En-Suite
  • Open Plan Kitchen & Dining Space
  • Large Corner Plot
  • Popular Suburban Location
  • Adaptable Living Accommodation Over Two Floors
  • Well Maintained Gardens
  • Integral Garage & Utility Space
  • Local Shops & Easy City Access
  • Easy Access To Major Transport Links
A superbly appointed and heavily extended semi-detached property occupying an enviable corner plot on a quiet road within the popular suburb of Vicars Cross. The property benefits from five bedrooms, two reception rooms, integral garage, utility and well maintained garden with driveway parking.

The property is set within an enviable corner plot in a quiet setting in the heart of Vicars Cross. The house has been extended on two storeys to create five bedrooms, garage and open plan kitchen at the rear. The house is extremely well presented and offers adaptable family living whilst enjoying a good sized garden and driveway.

The property is described in more detail as follows:- There is an enclosed entrance porch which leads to the front door. The front door then opens into a staircase hall which contains an under stairs W.C. The sitting room is located at the front of the house with a bay window and an abundance of character. Beyond the hall there is an open plan kitchen and living/dining room which enjoys views of the garden and benefits from a favourable southerly orientation. The kitchen is finished with wall and base units along with dual aspect to the garden. This opens into a living and dining space which provides direct access to the rear garden through a set of French doors. Off the kitchen there is a useful utility room which also provides a further access point to the garden.

At first floor level there are five bedrooms three of which are large double rooms and the remaining two are singles. The principal bedroom forms part of the extension and is a well proportioned double room benefitting from an en-suite shower room. One of the single rooms is also located within the extended area and has built-in wardrobe as well as views of the rear garden. In the original part of the property there are two double rooms to the front and rear along with a single room which currently used as a study. All of the bedrooms, besides the principal bedroom, are served by a well appointed family bathroom.

The house occupies a large corner plot and despite the sizeable side extension it still has excellent outside space with a lawned rear garden and patio, side passageway and established front garden with driveway parking. The property benefits from a well established hedge bordering the majority of the boundary and providing an excellent screen from the road. The house is within walking distance of the local parade of shops and close to the City Centre.

Vicars Cross itself offers a range of local amenities including shops for everyday needs. There is also a dentist, optician and pharmacy plus local greenspace for dog walking and exercising. There is an excellent selection of primary and secondary schools locally. Buses run regularly through the area in to the city centre and there is nearby access to both the M53 motorway and A55 expressway. Chester City Centre is close by and offers a wider range of facilities.

Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold

Rooms

Enclosed Porch
w: 6' 1" x l: 2' 1" (w: 1.85m x l: 0.64m)

Hall
w: 6' 1" x l: 13' 3" (w: 1.85m x l: 4.04m)

Sitting Room
w: 10' 10" x l: 13' 4" (w: 3.3m x l: 4.06m) Measurements into bay window

Kitchen
w: 14' 8" x l: 9' (w: 4.47m x l: 2.74m) Opens into Living/Dining Room

Living Room & Dining Area
w: 10' x l: 12' 3" (w: 3.05m x l: 3.73m) Opens into Kitchen

Utility
w: 4' 11" x l: 8' 5" (w: 1.5m x l: 2.57m)

WC
w: 2' 7" x l: 4' 7" (w: 0.79m x l: 1.4m)

FIRST FLOOR:

Bedroom One
w: 10' 11" x l: 10' 7" (w: 3.33m x l: 3.23m)

En-suite
w: 8' x l: 3' 5" (w: 2.44m x l: 1.04m) Shower Room

Bedroom Two
w: 10' 10" x l: 13' 9" (w: 3.3m x l: 4.19m) Measurements into bay window

Bedroom Three
w: 10' 10" x l: 12' 6" (w: 3.3m x l: 3.81m)

Bedroom Four
w: 7' 8" x l: 9' 6" (w: 2.34m x l: 2.9m) Measurements are maximum and include built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom Five
w: 6' 2" x l: 7' 4" (w: 1.88m x l: 2.24m) Currently used as a Study

Bathroom
w: 6' 1" x l: 7' 7" (w: 1.85m x l: 2.31m)

Landing
w: 6' 1" x l: 8' 10" (w: 1.85m x l: 2.69m)

Council Tax Band
Using Gov.uk online information we are advised that the council tax band is: D

Stamp Duty Land Tax
Calculated at the guide price and purchased as a main residence the Stamp Duty Land Tax due will be £7500 First Time Buyers: £0

Please Note:
Fearnalls is a trading name of Chester Estate Agents Limited who hereby give notice to anyone reading these particulars that: (i) These particulars do not constitute part of an offer or contract. (ii) These particulars and any pictures or plans represent the opinion of the author, excluding vendor comments, and are given in good faith for guidance only and must not be construed as statement of fact. (iii) Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed a statement that the property is in good condition otherwise. We have not carried out any structural survey of the property and have not tested the services, appliances or specified fittings. (iv) Vendor comments are made directly by the seller and cannot be relied upon as a statement of fact. (v) You are advised to check the availability of a property prior to any viewing. Any expense incurred is the sole responsibility of the buyer.

Want To Move But Need To Sell?
If you are interested in this property but need to sell your own home, Fearnalls would be delighted to discuss how we can help. Please contact us for further information to arrange a free, no obligation appraisal of your home. We are available seven days a week and late into the evening so contact us at a time that suits you.

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    Fearnalls specialise in: Residential Estate Agency Land & Development Acquisitions & Sales Probate Valuations & Financial Planning The company is owned and managed by John Fearnall & Richard Wheeler. John brings a wealth of business knowledge to the firm and Richard runs the company on a day-to-day basis. Richard is one of the most experienced and well known property professionals working in Chester and is assisted by Tom Fearnall who joined the company in 2021.

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