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Dukesway, Upton, CH2

North West

£225,000

Listed on 11/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
House

Description

This three-bedroom detached house, located in the desirable suburb of Upton, Chester, presents an excellent opportunity for renovation and customization. The property is conveniently positioned near local amenities, including schools and recreational facilities, making it ideal for families. Inside, the house features a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a living room with a log burner and a separate dining room. The kitchen includes a pantry cupboard and offers ample space for modern upgrades. The first floor comprises three well-sized bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC. The generous rear garden is enclosed and provides plenty of outdoor space, while the front boasts a block-paved driveway bordered by privet hedging. This property is perfect for buyers looking to invest in a family home with significant potential for enhancement.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom detached house on Dukesway offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to make their mark in a popular Chester location. While the property is in need of updating, it features good-sized bedrooms and a generous rear garden that provide plenty of scope for enhancement. The dated interior, including the living room and kitchen, presents a blank canvas for those ready to undertake a refurbishment project. The garden, although currently overgrown, can be transformed into a beautiful outdoor space, adding significant value to the property.

Despite the overall dated condition, the location is a strong selling point, with easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. The asking price of £225,000 is a guide price, and while the lack of floor area prevents a direct comparison to local £/sqf averages, it remains a neutral figure in the context of the area's property market. Renovation costs are estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, which opens up potential for a rewarding transformation of this family home.

Key opportunities

  • Transform the dated interiors into modern living spaces.
  • Enhance the generous rear garden into a usable outdoor area.
  • Capitalize on the good-sized bedrooms for improved family living.

Key risks

  • Potential damp or wear in several rooms may require attention.
  • General condition is dated, necessitating a comprehensive refurbishment.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£850
Based on a loan of £168,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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