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Longfellow Road, Gillingham,

South East

£250,000
Listed on 16/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house
Area
807 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom terraced property in Gillingham is an intriguing option for buyers looking to invest in a home with character and significant potential. With approximately 807 sq. ft (75 sq. m) of living space, the property is offered with the benefit of no onward chain, making it easier for swift transactions. While it requires some updating, it is generally in good condition, providing a solid base that new owners can modernize to their tastes. Upon entry, you're welcomed into two separate reception areas that offer flexibility for both casual living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for practicality, serving as an efficient space for daily cooking tasks. Although the home retains traditional features such as an outside WC, it also includes a convenient first-floor shower room, marrying old charm with modern needs. The upper floor accommodates two generously sized double bedrooms, each offering a tranquil environment complemented by a functional bathroom. The layout accommodates various lifestyles—ideal for singles, couples, or small families. Outside, the property features a quaint courtyard at the front and a private rear garden that provides space for relaxation or gardening activities. This outdoor area enhances the overall living experience, especially during warmer months. Strategically located within walking distance of Medway Maritime Hospital and near Gillingham's mainline railway station, this home offers excellent commuting options to London and other destinations. The nearby town centre boasts various shops and amenities which add to its convenience. This terraced house represents an excellent investment opportunity due to its ideal location and ample renovation potential. Prospective buyers are encouraged to view early to fully appreciate what this property can become with personal touches.

Investment Analysis

(ME7 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +2.9% above area average per sq ft

+2.9%
This Property
£310/sq ft
Area Average
£301/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£285
Avg Yield
5.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£267,242
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-7.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
43
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ME7)

Area prices are rising by +6.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.7%
5 year growth: 22.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ME7 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

Longfellow Road, Gillingham,
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£916
Based on a loan of £187,500 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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