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Darnley Road, Rochester, Kent, ME2

South East

£220,000
Listed on 23/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
785 sqft

Description

This end-of-terrace house presents a noteworthy opportunity for those looking to invest or seek their first home. Featuring three bedrooms, the property boasts a functional layout with room for personalization and enhancement. Upon entering, you are greeted by an entrance hall leading to a spacious lounge that benefits from front-facing double glazed windows, offering ample natural light. The kitchen/diner provides a practical space, complete with wall and base units and views of the rear garden. A downstairs bathroom adds convenience, while the lean-to offers additional utility options. The upstairs landing grants access to all three bedrooms. The master bedroom is generously sized, featuring a front-facing window and ample storage potential. Bedrooms two and three are well-proportioned, making them suitable for various uses, whether as children's rooms or home offices. Outside, the property is complemented by an enclosed garden that has plenty of potential for landscaping or gardening enthusiasts. A detached garage at the rear enhances storage options or could be repurposed for additional creative uses. Located just 0.87 miles from Strood Railway Station, this home offers efficient transport links to London and is situated near local amenities including shops and schools in the lively Medway towns area. With some updates and refurbishment efforts, this property has significant investment potential—ideal for those looking to add value through renovation in a sought-after location.

Investment Analysis

(ME2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -19.0% below area average per sq ft

-19.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£280/sq ft
Area Average
£346/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£311
Avg Yield
4.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£298,728
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+14.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
41
Average per month
Market Turnover
30%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ME2)

Area prices are rising by +3.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.1%
5 year growth: 17.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ME2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Darnley Road, Rochester, Kent, ME2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£806
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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