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Eaton Road, CHESTER, Cheshire, CH4 7EN

4bedrooms
3bathrooms
Housetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 15 Oct 2026 · Chester

How the price compares

This home£750,000
Median 4 bed in CH4£460k25 homes listed · £362 per sq ft
Difference+63%above the area median

About this home

1 Eaton Road, Handbridge, Chester- 1864 Square Meter

A rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive four-bedroom period home in the heart of the highly sought-after Handbridge district of Chester. Whilst presenting as a traditional terraced property from the front, the home is uniquely arranged with the majority of the accommodation being detached, creating a rare combination of character, privacy, and individuality seldom found in the area. Offering an exceptional blend of original features, generous living accommodation, a garage, side access, and a larger-than-average rear garden, this charming property presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a home with both personality and potential.

Occupying a prime position within one of Chester's most desirable residential locations, this charming period property seamlessly combines character, generous living space, and exciting potential for future enhancement. Situated just a short walk from Chester City Centre, residents can enjoy easy access to a fantastic range of shops, restaurants, bars, and cultural attractions, whilst also benefiting from the excellent local amenities that make Handbridge such a popular place to live. The area is particularly renowned for its strong community feel, highly regarded schooling, picturesque walks along the River Dee and Meadows, and convenient access to major road networks including the A55, M53, and Chester Business Park.

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious front sitting room, brimming with charm and character. Featuring a beautiful fireplace, exposed beams, and a wealth of original features, the room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that immediately showcases the individuality of this wonderful home.

Continuing through the property, you will find a separate dining room which offers flexibility as either a formal dining space or an additional reception room, perfectly suited for growing families and modern living.

To the rear, the kitchen offers an impressive footprint and, whilst it may benefit from cosmetic updating, provides a fantastic opportunity for a buyer to create a bespoke space tailored to their own tastes and requirements. Beyond the kitchen lies an attractive extension with vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy room full of potential. Subject to any necessary consents, this space could be incorporated into the kitchen to create a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and entertaining area, ideal for modern family life.

The first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms. Two are comfortable double bedrooms, whilst the remaining two rooms provide versatile accommodation and could accommodate double beds or alternatively serve as nurseries, home offices, dressing rooms, or hobby spaces. The front-facing bedrooms enjoy attractive views towards the local church, adding further charm and character to the property. The principal bedroom, located to the rear, benefits from its own en-suite facilities, whilst a family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Externally, the property truly stands apart from others in the area. The larger-than-average rear garden provides a wonderful outdoor environment rarely found with terraced homes, offering ample space for entertaining, family gatherings, gardening enthusiasts, or simply relaxing outdoors. The property also benefits from valuable side access leading directly to the garden and a garage, providing additional storage or off-road parking.

Combining original character features, generous accommodation, excellent potential for improvement, and an enviable Handbridge location, 1 Eaton Road presents a rare opportunity to create a truly exceptional family home in one of Chester's most prestigious and desirable neighbourhoods.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, charm, potential, and outstanding location this remarkable property has to offer.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even is the property purchase does not go ahead.

Property details

Property type
House
Council tax band
TBC
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Chester Station1.1 mi
  • Bache Station1.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CH4 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £234k · detached £370k · terraced £242k · flat £140k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
26 Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Semi-detached
Freehold
6 Aug 2026£790,000
11 Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Semi-detached
Freehold
11 Jun 2026£512,000
8 Greenbank Hall, Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EW
Flat
Leasehold
13 May 2026£730,000
6 Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Terraced
Freehold
6 Feb 2026£735,005
21 Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Semi-detached
Freehold
28 Aug 2025£865,000
Flat 1, 16, Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Flat
Leasehold
8 Aug 2025£200,000
69 Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EW
Detached
Freehold
17 Apr 2025£620,000
7 Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Terraced
Freehold
21 Mar 2025£190,000
Flat 3, 16, Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EN
Flat
Leasehold
14 Mar 2025£136,000
6 Greenbank Hall, Eaton Road
Chester CH4 7EW
Flat
Leasehold
20 Dec 2024£370,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CH4

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£3,752£75,000 deposit · £675,000 loan
Stamp Duty£27,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Beresford Adams, Chester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 15 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 15/10/2026.

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