An extensively modernised period property in a prestigious Chester location, with a private mereFamily home in very desirable Chester location Private mere Renovated to a very high specification Kitchen with split-level bar Ground floor gym with sauna Plentiful off-street parking, and garage Only 1.2 miles from central ChesterWillowmere is a handsome family home offering over 2,800 square feet of light-filled flexible accommodation arranged over three floors. The period exterior giving no hint to the contemporary interior modernisation cleverly combining the amenities of modern living with retained character features, including high ceilings and an original fireplace. The ground floor accommodation flows from a double-height reception hall with a contemporary open-tread staircase and galleried landing. The large sitting room has parquet flooring, a feature cast iron open fireplace, large corner glazing with window seating and French doors to the covered rear terrace. The spacious L-shaped kitchen/dining room has a neighbouring fitted utility room with doors to both front and rear aspects, and a gym and sauna complex with shower. The kitchen provides an extensive range of contemporary high gloss wall and floor units with Corian worktops, modern integrated Neff appliances and steps down to a fitted bar, while the open-plan dining area has a large picture window and bi-fold doors to the reception hall. On the first floor, off the spacious galleried landing is a large 22 feet principal bedroom with wooden flooring, rear aspect bay window and a fitted dressing room, an additional double bedroom with bow window, and a large contemporary fully-tiled family bathroom with twin sinks. Two remaining double bedrooms are on the second floor, together with a stunning modern fully-tiled family shower/wet room and a useful separate W.C.The property is approached through twin brick pillars over a tarmacadam driveway providing private parking for multiple vehicles and access to the integral double garage, the whole screened by mature hedging. To the rear, the private and mature garden is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by mature shrubs and features numerous seating areas, steps leading down to a private mere, a paved terrace overlooking the water, and a verandah-covered terrace off the sitting room, ideal for entertaining.