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Upton Drive, Chester

North West

£264,995
Listed on 19/06/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home in Upton, Chester, presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment. Nestled on the northern edge of the city, it boasts convenient access to local amenities and excellent transport links. Just a short walk away, residents can find Bache railway station, a Post Office, and Morrisons supermarket. The vibrant historic city of Chester is also within easy reach, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The property features traditional architectural elements typical of its 1930s design, including tall ceilings that create an airy atmosphere. Approaching the home via a private driveway leads you into an entrance hallway that provides access to essential storage under the stairs. On the ground floor, a bay-fronted living room offers potential for modern updates if desired. The spacious dining room at the rear benefits from patio doors leading directly to a manageable garden space—perfect for those looking to create an outdoor retreat or entertaining area. The kitchen is functional and equipped with wall and base units along with necessary appliance spaces; it could benefit from a contemporary redesign to maximize both usability and style. Upstairs, the layout includes three bedrooms showcasing original internal doors that provide character while offering scope for personal touches. The largest bedroom features a bay window providing natural light; the second double bedroom overlooks the quiet garden and includes handy built-in storage. The third bedroom is well-suited for use as an office or dressing room. All bedrooms share access to a three-piece bathroom equipped with essential fixtures. Externally, both front and rear gardens invite landscaping opportunities while offering off-road parking via the driveway. The private rear garden is enclosed by hedges and fencing for added seclusion; it backs onto Upton Golf Course, enhancing the tranquil setting. This property is fitted with double glazing and gas central heating throughout. With no onward chain, this residence presents itself as an ideal canvas for those looking to invest in renovations or updates tailored to personal taste while enhancing its value in this sought-after location.

Investment Analysis

(CH2 area)
Area Average
£298/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£26,500 - £66,249
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
34%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CH2)

Area prices are rising by +4.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 7.2%
5 year growth: 23.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CH2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Upton Drive, Chester
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