6 bed detached house for sale

Westminster Avenue, Chester CH4

A handsome family home, nestled on one of the city's most sought-after avenues, the property enjoys a tranquil, leafy setting, just a short stroll from the city centre and schools.

Ground floor
The property is accessed via an enclosed storm porch, opening into a gracious central reception hall adorned with exquisite oak parquet flooring, laid in an elegant herringbone pattern.

To the front of the residence lies the formal lounge, a room of timeless character, featuring an open fireplace, wide polished floorboards, and windows that offer enchanting views over the beautifully landscaped front gardens. The distinguished dining room is generously proportioned, displaying rich pitch-pine floorboards and a charming built-in dinnerware pantry, ideal for refined entertaining.

Further reception spaces include a comfortable sitting room and a sun-drenched garden lounge, both enjoying serene vistas of the south-facing gardens, which bathe the interiors in natural light throughout the day.

At the heart of the home is the kitchen, thoughtfully designed with a cosy breakfast area, complemented by a walk-in pantry and a practical adjoining utility room. Completing the ground floor is a spacious cloakroom with WC, offering both convenience and style.

First floor
A turned staircase ascends past a large picture window with views over the rear of the house, arriving at an expansive landing that provides direct access to the principal bedroom. This luxurious suite includes a private en suite bathroom. Three further double bedrooms, one with a washbasin—are also located on this floor, along with a family bathroom, a separate WC, and a useful linen cupboard.

Second floor
The second floor offers two additional bedrooms, one of which benefits from a large en suite shower room. A study, which could serve as a seventh bedroom if required, completes the upper level..

Gardens and grounds
The property is discreetly approached via a distinguished private drive, accessed through a gated entrance that opens onto a driveway leading to the rear of the residence. Here, generous parking provisions are complemented by a detached double garage, which includes an adjoining workspace. The garage is thoughtfully appointed with a remote-controlled door, integrated lighting, and multiple power points, ensuring both practicality and ease of use.

Adjoining the rear elevation is a collection of charming single-storey brick outbuildings, comprising a gardener’s WC, a general store, and a dedicated garden store, each offering valuable ancillary space for outdoor activities.
To the west of the house lies a delightful courtyard garden, a serene and sheltered retreat perfectly positioned to capture the soft glow of the late afternoon sun.

Situation
This charming property occupies an exceptional setting on a highly regarded tree-lined residential avenue, to the south of Chester city centre, which is within a short walk. Local recreational facilities include tennis, football, croquet and a variety of outdoor pursuits at Westminster Park, tennis at Chester Lawn Tennis Club, golf at Chester Golf Club, horse racing at the Roodee Racecourse and sailing, rowing and canoeing on the River Dee.

Both Handbridge and Westminster Park offer an excellent range of local independent shops including two award winning butchers, whilst Chester provides a comprehensive offering. Local primary schooling is offered at Belgrave Primary School, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted with secondary schooling at Queen's Park High and Catholic High Schools. Highly acclaimed independent schooling is available at King's and Queen's Schools in Chester, both within walking distance.

The property is well-placed for commuting to the commercial centres of the North West via the M53, M56 and M6 network and to the North Wales coastline via the A55. Chester Business Park is within 2 miles and Chester station offers a direct service to London, Euston, within 2 hours.

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

The estimated fastest download speed currently achievable for the property postcode area is around 1000 Mbps (data taken from on 13/06/2025). Actual service availability at the property or speeds received may be different.

We understand that the property is likely to have current mobile coverage (data taken from on 13/06/2025). Please note that actual services available may be different depending on the particular circumstances, precise location and network outages.

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

Method of sale
For sale by Private Treaty.

Local Authority
Cheshire West & Chester
Council Tax Ban G

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 – CH4 8JB
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