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Cookham Hill, Rochester

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

819 sq ft

76 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Charming two-bedroom cottage-style terraced house in the heart of Borstal, Rochester
  • Generous 80ft south/southwest-facing rear garden – perfect for relaxing or entertaining
  • Two separate reception rooms with wooden flooring, ideal for cosy living and dining
  • Fitted kitchen with integrated oven and hob plus direct access to the rear garden
  • Bright and spacious upstairs shower room with walk-in shower and modern fittings
  • Gas-fired central heating and full double glazing where stated for year-round comfort
  • Short walk to Borstal Village shops, The Pilgrim School & local pub/restaurant
  • Under ¼ mile from Rochester’s top grammar schools – ideal for families
  • 1.5 miles to Rochester High Street & mainline station with high-speed trains to London
  • Excellent road links via the A2, M2 and M20 – perfect for commuters

Description

Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage-Style Terraced House in Rochester – Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Downsizers
This two-bedroom terraced house in Rochester offers a calming, cottage-style retreat perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a ready-to-move-in property.

The home features two inviting reception rooms, a well-equipped fitted kitchen with integrated oven and hob, and a modern upstairs shower room. With gas central heating and full double glazing, comfort is ensured all year round.

One of the standout features is the generous south/southwest-facing rear garden—approximately 80 feet in length—offering a peaceful outdoor space ideal for relaxation, entertaining, or gardening.

Located in the heart of the sought-after Borstal area of Rochester, this property is just a short walk from local shops, a traditional pub/restaurant, and The Pilgrim School. It is also within a quarter of a mile of Rochester’s highly regarded grammar schools, making it perfect for families.

Rochester High Street is only 1.5 miles away, with its independent shops, restaurants, and cafés, along with the mainline railway station offering high-speed services to London—ideal for commuters. Excellent access to the A2, M2, and M20 ensures convenient road connections across Kent and beyond.

This charming terraced cottage offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and character.

Lounge - 12'3" x 9'8" - At the front of the house, the lounge offers a cosy space filled with natural light from the window overlooking the street. The room features wooden flooring and is arranged to create a comfortable seating area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.

Dining Room - 12'2" x 9'9" - The dining room provides a bright and airy space for meals, with a large window flooding the room with daylight. Wooden floors continue through this room, which comfortably accommodates a dining table and chairs. The room connects directly to the kitchen, creating a practical layout for meal preparation and dining.

Kitchen - 5'10" x 9'4" - The kitchen is compact and efficiently arranged with modern units and work surfaces. It features a tiled floor and space for essential appliances such as a fridge freezer, oven, and washing machine. A window and a back door provide access to the garden and ample natural light, making it a practical space for cooking and everyday tasks.

Bedroom One - 12'6" x 9'11" - Bedroom One is a spacious and inviting room that benefits from a large window allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. The wooden floorboards add warmth and character, and the room has enough space to comfortably accommodate a double bed and bedside furniture.

Bedroom Two - 9'6" x 9'9" - Bedroom Two is a well-proportioned room with ample natural light from the window. The wooden flooring continues here, and the space is arranged to suit either a child’s bedroom or a versatile guest room, with room for a bed, desk, and storage furniture.

Bathroom - 6'0" x 8'9" - The bathroom is bright and functional, featuring a walk-in shower with glass doors, a toilet, and a vanity unit with a sink. White tiles on the walls and a window providing natural light create a fresh and clean atmosphere.

Rear Garden - The rear garden extends from the back of the house, offering a blend of paved patio space and a grassy lawn bordered by fencing and low walls. It is a private outdoor area suitable for relaxing, gardening, or enjoying outdoor activities in the fresh air.

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Cookham Hill, Rochester
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Machin Lane LTD, Rochester

2B Crow Lane Rochester ME1 1RF
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MACHIN LANE are an Independent Residential Estate Agents, who have been offering a professional personal service in the Medway Towns since 1990. The owner DAVID LANE, has extensive experience of residential sales, mostly in the Towns, having previously worked for large corporate companies before opening their Office in Chatham. The Rochester office was opened in 1996 and celebrated 30 years of successful business in 2020.

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