Maidstone Road Rochester ME1

Highly sought after location in the heart of Rochester, this 4 bedroomed Victorian semi-detached house has the benefit of a lower level self contained flat, ideal for a family member, a monthly rental or Airbnb for an added income. Retaining many period features the house is set over four floors with high ceilings, hardwood floors, sash windows and a wide hallway with original staircase. There is a double aspect lounge/dining room with cast iron fireplaces and marble surround, extensively fitted 18' kitchen/breakfast room opening into the conservatory. The flat is fully self-contained with double bedroom, 20' kitchen/living room and bathroom. Situated on a large plot with an attractively designed west facing mature garden of approximately 90'. The house is close to historic landmarks including the Cathedral, Chertsey Castle Gate, Rochester castle and the restored, vibrant High Street with its independent shops, cafes and restaurants. There are a range of schools, private and state, including Kings School, St Andrews School, Rochester Girls Grammar School and the Mathematical school all within walking distance. The new mainline station is within a few minutes' walk and has excellent services to London Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Victoria and a hi-speed service to Ebbsfleet, Stratford and St Pancras. There are also excellent road links via the A2, M2, M20 and M25 to Maidstone, Canterbury, London, Bluewater shopping centre, Ebbsfleet International Station and Gatwick Airport.

STORM PORCH: ENTRANCE DOOR to HALLWAY: welcome ceiling arch, radiator with screen cover, stripped floorboards
LOUNGE: full height sash bay windows to front, double glazed window to rear, two cast iron fireplaces with marble mantlepieces, one is an open fire, picture rail, plaster cornice and ceiling roses, radiators
KITCHEN: sash window to front with shutters, stripped floorboards, fitted range of wall and base cupboards, oak worktops with inset one and a half bowl sink with waste disposal, 5 ring gas hob and Neff double ovens, matching dresser units, built in fridge/freezer, built in Neff dishwasher, cast iron wood stove with marble surround, picture rail, plaster cornice, ceramic tiled splashback, window and door to
CONSERVATORY: wood construction, windows to three sides, doors to garden, quarry tiled flooring
REAR LOBBY: large under stairs storage cupboard, door to rear, storage room with plumbing for washing machine and fitted gas boiler for central heating and hot water, window to rear
HALF LANDING: CLOAKROOM: sash window to rear, low level w.c, wash hand basin in unit, towel radiator
FIRST FLOOR MAIN LANDING: built in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, picture rail, door and stairs to 2nd floor
BEDROOM ONE: sash windows to front and rear, stripped floorboards, radiator, picture rail, fitted wardrobes with lockers over bed recess
BEDROOM TWO: sash window to rear, cast iron fireplace with wood mantelpiece surround, stripped floorboards, radiator, picture rail
BEDROOM THREE: sash windows to front, stripped floorboards, picture rail, radiator, cast iron fireplace with wood mantelpiece surround
BATHROOM: sash window to front, wash hand basin in unit, panelled bath with Mira mains fed shower over, low level w.c, two heated towel rails, tiled walls
SECOND FLOOR: stairs with radiator up to BEDROOM FOUR: double glazed window to side, Velux window to rear, wood laminate flooring, radiator
LOWER LEVEL: SEPARATE SELF CONTAINED FLAT: Steps to ENTRANCE DOOR: HALL: radiator
STORAGE ROOM: sash window to side, power and light
BEDROOM: sash bay window to front, radiator, feature cast iron fireplace surround
KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM: KITCHEN AREA: fitted modern wall and base cupboards, laminate worktops with inset sink, fitted gas hob and electric double oven, built in fridge/freezer, radiator, LIVING AREA: wood laminate flooring, radiator, door to UTILITY ROOM: housing gas boiler, radiator, plumbed for washing machine
BATHROOM: double glazed window to rear, low level w.c, wash hand basin in unit, separate shower unit with mains fed shower, panelled bath, towel radiator, tiled floor
EXTERIOR: FRONT GARDEN: Hedge and walled garden, mainly laid to lawn with central pathway, flower and shrub beds, paved side pathway to rear garden. Steps down to the basement flat. Side gate to paved side area with two storage sheds, leading to west facing REAR GARDEN, APPROXIMATELY 90' x 40': paved terrace, lawned with flower and shrub beds, raised borders, pathways, fruit trees, mature trees, vegetable garden, two further sheds, walled and fenced gardens, raised fishpond with filter and pump system.