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Chorlton-by-Backford, Chester, Cheshire

North West

£685,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Barn Conversion
Area
2606 sqft

Description

This stylish and spacious barn conversion offers a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a blend of modern living and rural charm. The property features generous gardens and stunning open views, making it ideal for those who appreciate outdoor space. The welcoming central reception hall, with attractive stone flooring, leads to a versatile study/snug and a beautifully appointed cloakroom/WC. The spacious living room, positioned to the front of the property, boasts pleasant courtyard views and features a wood-burning stove set within a recessed fireplace. A second reception room, currently used as a study, benefits from floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. At the heart of the home is the exceptional open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room. The bespoke kitchen, fitted with high-gloss cabinetry and Corian work surfaces, includes a central island perfect for informal dining. The adjoining dining and family areas offer ample living space and open onto an extensive decked terrace, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The first floor features a galleried landing showcasing exposed trusses, leading to the principal bedroom suite with its vaulted ceiling and unique porthole window. Three further double bedrooms are available, with one currently arranged as a bespoke dressing room. A stylish family shower room completes the first floor. Outside, the property is accessed through electric gates into a communal courtyard with private allocated parking. The rear gardens are expansive, offering superb views across the countryside, complemented by an extensive decked terrace ideal for outdoor entertaining. This property combines modern comforts with a picturesque setting, making it a perfect family home or investment opportunity.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This stylish barn conversion presents a strong opportunity to acquire a spacious property at an attractive price point. With an asking price of £685,000, the cost per square foot is £263, significantly below the local average of £306. This makes it a compelling option for buyers looking to invest in a home with modern finishes and excellent outdoor space.

The interior boasts generous living areas, including a beautifully designed open-plan kitchen and dining space, which serves as the heart of the home. The property features excellent quality throughout, from the bespoke kitchen to the luxurious principal bedroom suite. With its spacious layout and charming rural views, there’s plenty of potential for anyone looking to personalize or enhance this already impressive property further.

Key opportunities

  • Modern finishes throughout that can be enhanced to personal taste
  • Spacious living areas that allow for versatile use and potential reconfiguration
  • Excellent outdoor space that can be developed further for entertaining or relaxation

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,588
Based on a loan of £513,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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