Rochester Street, Chatham, ME4 6RR
Listed 2 Jul 2026 · Chatham
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Key features
- Ideal first-time buy, investment or downsizing opportunity
- Generous double bedroom
- Large basement with excellent storage/workshop potential
- Private enclosed rear garden
- Share of freehold (50% ownership) – no leasehold
- EPC RATING D
About this home
Situated within an attractive Victorian terraced property dating back to the late 1800s, this spacious one-bedroom ground floor flat offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those looking to downsize. Combining generous accommodation with period character, a private garden and a versatile basement, this property provides both charm and practicality in a highly convenient Chatham location. Accessed via a shared entrance, the flat is bright and well-presented throughout, benefiting from high ceilings, large windows that flood the home with natural light, and neutral décor. A particular feature is the substantial basement, which has recently been painted and offers excellent storage or workshop potential, subject to any necessary consents. To the rear, the property enjoys a generous enclosed garden, providing plenty of outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining or gardening. The flat comprises a spacious living room with an attractive bay window, creating a bright and welcoming living space. The generous double bedroom offers ample room for bedroom furniture and benefits from plenty of natural light. The fitted kitchen provides a practical workspace with access directly into the rear garden, making it ideal for outdoor dining during the warmer months. The bathroom comprises a white suite with bath, shower over, wash hand basin and WC. The basement is accessed internally and offers an abundance of useful storage space, hobby room or workshop potential. Rochester Street is perfectly positioned for commuters and those looking to enjoy everything the Medway Towns have to offer. Chatham town centre is just a short distance away, providing a wide range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, including the Pentagon Shopping Centre and Dockside Outlet Centre. For commuters, Chatham Railway Station is within easy reach, offering high-speed services to London St Pancras in approximately 40 minutes, as well as regular services to London Victoria and the Kent coast. Excellent road links via the A2, M2 and M20 provide convenient access across Kent and into London. The property is also close to the historic attractions of Rochester, including Rochester Castle, Rochester Cathedral and the vibrant High Street, while the nearby Great Lines Heritage Park offers acres of green open space for walking and recreation. With excellent transport connections, local amenities, generous living accommodation and outdoor space, this delightful garden flat presents a fantastic opportunity in one of Chatham's most convenient residential locations. Early viewing is highly recommended. The property is sold with a 50% share of the freehold, jointly owned with the ground-floor flat. There is no leasehold ownership.
Property details
- Property type
- Ask agent
- Council tax band
- A
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Chatham Station0.2 mi
- Rochester Station1.0 mi
- Gillingham Station1.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in ME4 over the last 12 months: terraced £265k · flat £175k · semi-detached £330k · detached £504k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RT | Terraced Freehold | 4 Jun 2026 | £316,500 |
| 62 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RR | Terraced Freehold | 31 Mar 2026 | £250,000 |
| 94 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RR | Terraced Freehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £325,000 |
| 9 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RT | Terraced Freehold | 23 Oct 2025 | £194,000 |
| 212 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RU | Terraced Freehold | 1 Oct 2025 | £318,200 |
| 112 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RR | Terraced Freehold | 12 Sept 2025 | £218,500 |
| 9 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RT | Terraced Freehold | 31 Jul 2025 | £210,000 |
| Flat B, 76, Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RR | Flat Leasehold | 12 May 2025 | £505,000 |
| 76 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RR | Other Freehold | 12 May 2025 | £505,000 |
| 68 Rochester Street Chatham ME4 6RR | Terraced Freehold | 28 Mar 2025 | £332,500 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in ME4
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Kent Residential, Chatham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 2 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 02/07/2026.
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