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4/173 Chester Street East

Christchurch Central Canterbury

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Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Iconic Heritage with a Commercial Edge

Heritage Charm. Modern Renovation. Endless Possibilities. Positioned within one of Christchurch Central City's most coveted pockets, this unique property presents an outstanding opportunity as an inner-city residence, Airbnb, or investment, combining character, flexibility, and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Combining business potential with inner-city living, the ground floor offers the perfect space for a home office, studio, consulting room, or boutique shopfront, making it an exceptional option for entrepreneurs, professionals, or those seeking the ultimate work-from-home lifestyle. Above, the residence showcases a striking New York loft-inspired aesthetic, where original character is paired with a stylish raw-industrial edge to create a living environment unlike anything else on the market. Flexible and highly adaptable, the spaces can be configured as bedrooms, living areas, offices, or creative zones, delivering a rare blend of personality, functionality, and urban convenience in the heart of the city. Property Features: • Mixed-use zoning allowing both residential and commercial use • Four-level layout offering exceptional flexibility • Three established bedrooms with potential for a fourth downstairs • Upstairs mezzanine with potential as a fifth bedroom, office, or studio • Three toilets • Two balconies • Two exclusive off-street parks (single garage and carport) • Generous floor area spread across four storeys More about the location: Positioned within Christchurch's highly sought-after Four Aves, this special corner of Chester Street sits in a pocket rich with heritage, brick and industrial character. The surrounding streetscape is on the cusp of thoughtful modernisation, set to enhance both the visual appeal and long-term value of the area. With Pomeroy's Pub just next door, Margaret Mahy Playground an easy stroll away, and One NZ (Te Kaha) Stadium within walking distance, this is a location that blends lifestyle, history and future upside. A genuinely valuable setting with enduring character. DEADLINE Closes 1st July 2026 at 3pm (Unless Sold Prior) To download the information for this property, please copy this link into your web browser: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/Chester4173 Source: Please be aware that this information may have been sourced from third parties and we have not been able to independently verify the accuracy of the same. Land and Floor area measurements are approximate and boundary lines are indicative only. We highly recommend you to complete your own research and seek independent legal and/or technical advice.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
1 carport space
1 garage space
House

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Christchurch Central

In the last 12 months, 6 four-bedroom houses similar to 4/173 Chester Street East, have been sold.

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