Property, Houses and Flats for Sale in Chester, Cheshire

The beautiful historic city of Chester is situated in the North West of England, not far from the large cities of Liverpool and Manchester, where world famous football clubs compete with a range of big city attractions - cultural, sporting and social. Chester has a long and fascinating history, from its beginnings as a Roman fortress 2,000 years ago to the vibrant modern city of today, and is one of Britain's leading tourist centres. The estate agents in Chester have a wide variety of property for sale, to suit most tates. For those people searching for flats for sale in Chester, there are modern developments of duplex apartments within walking distance of the city centre, or as an alternative to city centre living there are apartments for sale close to the River Dee. Families searching for houses for sale in Chester will discover a selection of modern detached homes, Victorian terraced houses, mature semi detached houses, bungalows and 18th and 19th century Grade two listed town houses.

Amenities for properties in Chester

Retail is big business in Chester. The city's shopping environment is enjoyed equally by visitors and local residents. Chester's impressive commercial centre comprises of high street favourites such as Marks & Spencer and Next, specialist shops in Godstall Lane, Rufus Court and St Michael's Arcade, as well as department stores, such as the renowned Browns of Chester. Out of town retailing includes the Greyhound Retail Park, Chester Retail Park, Boughton Retail Park and the Caldy Valley Retail Park. Families with children who are considering Chester property will discover that like any major city, Chester has a wide range of educational facilities for every age group, with further education provided by the University of Chester and West Chester College. If you enjoy the outdoors, the beautiful countryside of Cheshire, North Wales, the Snowdonia mountains, and the Lake District are on the doorstep, which are ideal for climbers or walkers. And for those who enjoy big city life, the cosmopolitan communities of Manchester and Liverpool are each about forty minutes away by train or car.

Transport for Chester

People planning on searching for houses for sale in Chester can easily access the town by road and rail. By road, Chester is well linked to the motorway network via the M6, M56 and M53. High speed rail services serve Chester's mainline station. Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester International Airports are conveniently located approximately 40 minutes by road from Chester.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Chester, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Winsford, Macclesfield and Altrincham.