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Sidney Road, Rochester

South East

£275,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
883 sqft

Description

This charming late-Victorian terraced house offers three bedrooms and is situated in the desirable Borstal village, just 1.4 miles from the historic town of Rochester. The property features off-road parking for up to three vehicles and a generously sized garden, making it an ideal family home. Inside, the accommodation is filled with character and offers flexible living spaces, including a spacious sitting/dining room that extends over 20 feet in length, providing ample room for both relaxation and dining. The kitchen is practical, equipped with sufficient worktop and storage space for everyday cooking needs. A notable addition is the conservatory, which overlooks the garden and is enhanced by a wood-burning stove, creating a cozy atmosphere for various activities, from hobbies to home working. The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with built-in storage and beautiful views towards the River Medway. The Jack-and-Jill shower room connects the principal bedroom and Bedroom 2, while Bedroom 3 offers versatility as a study or nursery. This property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or families looking for a spacious home with potential for further alterations or extensions, subject to necessary planning permissions. With its generous outdoor space and convenient location near local amenities, this home is a must-see for those seeking a blend of comfort and investment potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This late-Victorian terraced house offers a solid opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a characterful home at a competitive price. With an asking price of £275,000, the property is notably cheap compared to the local average of £359/sqf, presenting a chance to secure value in a desirable area. The good-sized garden and well-lit living spaces enhance its appeal, making it suitable for first-time buyers or families.

While the bathroom is functional, it does show signs of being dated, which could serve as a project opportunity for modernisation. The property also features a bright kitchen and a generous conservatory that overlooks the garden, providing versatile space for relaxation or hobbies. Overall, this home has plenty of potential for those looking to add their own touch or make alterations, especially given its convenient location near Rochester's amenities and the River Medway views.

Key opportunities

  • Good-sized garden for outdoor enjoyment or potential landscaping.
  • Bright and inviting living spaces with characterful features.
  • Versatile conservatory for relaxation or hobbies.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Sidney Road, Rochester
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£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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