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Tern Crescent, Rochester, Kent, ME2

South East

£300,000

Listed on 25/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
870 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Strood sits on a corner plot and offers scope for updating. The ground floor includes a lounge and a kitchen/dining room, while upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, a sink, oven, gas hob and extractor. The bathroom has a bath with shower over, basin and WC. Outside, the property has a driveway with space for multiple vehicles, a detached garage and a garden with paved and lawned areas. Strood Academy is stated to be around a mile away, with local shops, schools and amenities nearby. The listing also notes access to the A2 and M2, and Strood railway station provides services towards London and other destinations. Any improvement or development potential, including the possibility of changes subject to planning permission, would need to be assessed independently.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £300,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced just below the local average per square foot, which gives the project a reasonable starting point. The overall score is still a weak 53/100: the price is not a standout bargain, and the numbers leave limited headroom against current local average values.

The appeal is the generous corner plot, multi-vehicle driveway and detached garage, alongside a usable interior that could be refreshed with redecoration and new flooring. The garden and weathered outbuilding offer further scope to tidy and improve the outdoor space, while the main roof and brick exterior appear broadly intact in the available views.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated interior finishes and worn flooring to give the usable living spaces a more current feel.
  • Clear and improve the substantial garden, with the weathered outbuilding available for assessment as part of the outdoor project.
  • Make the most of the corner plot, multi-vehicle driveway and detached garage—useful features for a family or commuter household.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Tern Crescent, Rochester, Kent, ME2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Cuxton Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Cuxton

  • Strood Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Strood

  • Rochester Rail Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Rochester

  • Higham Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Higham

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,226
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-7.7% since listed
£300,000£25,000(-7.7%)
19/09/2026
Current price
£325,000Initial listing
24/08/2026

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