Somerfield Road, Maidstone, ME16 8JJ
Listed 2 Sept 2026 · price reduced 29 Sept 2026 · Maidstone
How the price compares
Key features
- Detached family home
- Sought-after Somerfield Road location
- Established residential setting
- Ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a substantial home
- Convenient for Maidstone and local amenities
- No Onward Chain
About this home
Spacious Family Living in a Prime Maidstone Setting
From the moment you step inside, the generous proportions and versatility of this home become apparent. A spacious and welcoming entrance hall sits at the heart of the ground floor, leading through to a comfortable lounge, separate dining room and kitchen. The kitchen flows naturally into the conservatory, creating an additional light-filled living space with views over and direct access to the rear garden – ideal for relaxed family living and entertaining.
One of the real advantages of the layout is the fourth bedroom on the ground floor. Equally suited as a guest bedroom, home office, playroom or additional reception room, it allows the property to adapt as family needs change. A convenient ground-floor shower room with WC further enhances the flexibility of the accommodation.
Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide plenty of space for the family. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by the family bathroom, creating a practical arrangement for busy everyday life. Outside, the home continues to impress. The private rear garden provides an attractive setting for summer entertaining, alfresco dining or simply relaxing, while to the front a substantial in-and-out driveway offers an excellent amount of off-road parking together with access to the garage – a particularly valuable feature for a larger family home.
Somerfield Road offers the best of both worlds: a tucked-away residential setting yet within easy reach of the heart of Maidstone. The postcode is approximately 0.4 miles from Maidstone Barracks, 0.6 miles from Maidstone West and 0.7 miles from Maidstone East railway station, putting three stations within around a mile of the property. Maidstone town centre is also within walking distance, giving easy access to its extensive selection of shops, cafés, restaurants, leisure facilities and everyday amenities.
Families are exceptionally well catered for, with a strong selection of schooling nearby. Brunswick House Primary School is approximately 0.3 miles away, while The Maplesden Noakes School and Maidstone Grammar School for Girls are both around 0.4 miles from the area. St Francis' Catholic Primary School, St Simon Stock Catholic School and Oakwood Park Grammar School are also located nearby, giving families an excellent choice of primary and secondary education.
For commuters and those travelling further afield, the property is well placed for the A20 and M20 motorway network, providing convenient road connections towards London, the Kent coast and the wider motorway network. Local mapping places M20 Junction 5 at around two miles from the immediate area, making the location particularly appealing for buyers who need to balance town-centre convenience with regular commuting.
With its substantial accommodation, flexible four-bedroom layout, three bathrooms/shower rooms, conservatory, private garden, garage and impressive in-and-out driveway, this is a home designed for family life. Add the peaceful no-through-road setting, excellent schools, three nearby stations and easy access to Maidstone town centre, and you have a property that combines space, location and convenience in equal measure. A wonderful long-term family home in one of Maidstone's most convenient residential settings – early viewing is highly recommended.
Entrance Hall
Living Room 19'9" x 13'4" (6.02m x 4.06m)
Dining Room 17'11" x 12'7" (5.46m x 3.84m)
Kitchen / Breakfast Room 14'3" x 13'6" (4.34m x 4.11m)
Conservatory 14'6" x 12'0" (4.42m x 3.66m)
Utility Room
Shower Room
Bedroom Four 13'6" x 11'7" (4.11m x 3.53m)
Landing
Bedroom One 17'0" x 16'2" (5.18m x 4.93m)
Ensuite Shower Room
Bedroom Two 16'2" x 11'3" (4.93m x 3.43m)
Bedroom Three 13'11" x 12'3" (4.24m x 3.73m)
Bathroom
External
Garage
Drive way
Front Garden
Rear Garden
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Double glazing, Central
Floorplan
Location
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- Maidstone Barracks Station0.4 mi
- Maidstone West Station0.5 mi
- Maidstone East Station0.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in ME16 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £408k · terraced £290k · flat £180k · detached £515k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill Cottage, Somerfield Road Maidstone ME16 8JJ | Detached Freehold | 24 Nov 2025 | £805,000 |
| 5 St Peters Mews Maidstone ME16 8JJ | Terraced Freehold | 28 Feb 2025 | £575,000 |
| Maple Tree, Somerfield Road Maidstone ME16 8JJ | Detached Freehold | 15 Jan 2025 | £827,500 |
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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 haart, Maidstone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 2 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/09/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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