Prospect Row, Gillingham

Guide Price £850,000 – £900,000
Elegant Grade II Listed Georgian Townhouse with Orangery & Studio – Historic Brompton Location

A rare opportunity to own this exceptional 5/6-bedroom Grade II listed Georgian end-of-terrace townhouse, built circa 1759, located at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of historic Brompton. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years, the home blends timeless Georgian character with sympathetic modern upgrades across four versatile floors—ideal for multi-generational living, home working, or creative pursuits.

Filled with period charm, features include sash windows with secondary glazing, original fireplaces, exposed wooden floors, panelling, and heritage detailing. Modern enhancements include underfloor heating, solar panels, roof lights, and an impressive oak-framed orangery leading to a beautifully landscaped walled garden with patio, lawn, original stone sink, and rear access.

The lower ground floor offers remarkable flexibility with a workshop, utility room, WC, and two additional rooms—currently used as a gym and studio.

The ground floor boasts an elegant entrance hall, a light-filled lounge with multi-fuel burner, a panelled drawing room, and a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with gas hob and Amtico flooring. There’s also a pantry, WC, and the striking garden studio with original fire range and underfloor heating.

The first floor features three bedrooms (one used as a dressing room), fireplaces, and a luxurious family bathroom with twin sinks, bath, separate shower, bidet, and additional WC.

The top floor offers two further bedrooms, a study, second kitchen/dining room, and a modern shower room—ideal for independent living or guest use.

Perfectly positioned near Chatham Dockyard, Fort Amherst, parks, schools, and local amenities. Just 1 mile to Chatham Station with high-speed services to London, and convenient access to the M2, M20, M25, and Medway Tunnel.

Entrance Hall - The entrance hall warmly welcomes you with its period charm, featuring a classic fireplace and a mix of patterned rugs that add character and comfort to the space. Soft pastel tones and traditional wall detailing enhance the inviting atmosphere, with a window beside the door allowing natural light to filter in. This area sets a gracious tone for the rest of the home.

Lounge - 16'0" x 12'4" - The lounge is a generous, light-filled room with large sash windows that fill the space with natural light. Decorated in soft lilac walls complemented by a deep mauve carpet, it offers a cosy yet spacious feel. A wood burner set within a stone surround provides a warming focal point, while built-in shelving and subtle wall mouldings add to the room's character and practicality.

Drawing Room - 12'10" x 12'3" - This reception room boasts an elegant and traditional style, with pale carpeting and built-in bookcases flanking a decorative fireplace that provides a charming focal point. The room opens directly into the orangery, allowing light to flow through and creating a seamless connection to the garden space. The soft neutral tones and classic detailing make it a peaceful spot to relax or entertain.

Orangery - 15'2" x 15'0" - The orangery is a bright and airy extension filled with natural light thanks to its glazed roof and large bi-fold doors that open to the garden patio. The space is beautifully tiled underfoot and furnished with comfortable seating and a dining table, making it perfect for relaxed family meals or entertaining guests while enjoying the garden views. The wooden frames add a warm, natural touch.

Garden Studio - 13'3" x 11'3" - The garden studio is a charming, tiled space with large skylights and a striking exposed brick fireplace, which adds rustic character to this versatile room. The abundance of natural light makes it ideal for use as a creative space or casual dining area. Doors provide easy access to the garden, blurring the boundary between indoor and outdoor living.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 16'1" x 12'4" - The kitchen/breakfast room provides a practical space with a warm, traditional feel, featuring natural wood cabinetry and integrated appliances. Its layout allows for a dining table, making it a sociable spot for family meals. The room's design combines vintage charm with functionality, and a door leads directly to the orangery for ease of serving and entertaining.

Utility Room - 12'3" x 11'8" - The utility room offers a practical and well-organised space with tiled flooring and ample storage units. It includes space for appliances and provides access to the basement, making it ideal for laundry and additional household tasks.

Bedroom 1 - 16'0" x 12'4" - Bedroom 1 is a spacious and bright room with large sash windows allowing plenty of daylight. It features a carpeted floor, light patterned wallpaper, and an elegant fireplace with a decorative surround, creating a serene and comfortable retreat. Ample wardrobe space is built in for storage.

Bedroom 2 - 16'1" x 12'4" - Bedroom 2 is another well-proportioned room featuring carpeted floors and neutral décor. A decorative fireplace provides a charming focal point, with a large sash window flooding the room with natural light, making it a relaxing bedroom space.

Bedroom 4 - 16'0" x 12'4" - Bedroom 4 is a light and airy room with carpeted floors and a large sash window that overlooks the surroundings. Traditional wall mouldings and a classic fireplace add a touch of period elegance, while built-in wardrobes provide practical storage.

Bedroom 5 - 12'4" x 12'3" - Bedroom 5 features a clean and modest design with carpeted flooring and a sash window providing natural light. The room is neutrally decorated, offering a comfortable and practical sleeping area.

Study - 9'11" x 8'4" - The study is a cosy room with a large window overlooking the garden, filling the space with natural light. The room is carpeted and decorated with tasteful wallpaper, making it a peaceful workspace with built-in shelving for storage and display.

Bathroom - 12'3" x 9'3" - The bathroom on the first floor is spacious and features a large corner jacuzzi bath as its centrepiece. It is fitted with traditional coloured fixtures, including a bidet and separate toilet, all complemented by tiled walls and carpet underfoot, providing a luxurious and comfortable bathing space.

Shower Room - 6'11" x 6'3" - The shower room on the second floor is modern and functional, with a walk-in glass shower enclosure, toilet, and vanity basin. It features neutral wall colours and vinyl flooring for ease of maintenance.

Cellar And Workshop - The basement cellar spaces are functional and offer ample storage, with exposed brickwork and original timber doors providing a rustic charm. One area is set up as a workshop with tiled flooring, while the utility room provides additional storage and laundry facilities.

Basement Gym Area - The basement room is a versatile space, currently used as a gym area. It has tile-effect flooring and a neutral finish, with a window providing natural light and a recessed alcove adding architectural interest.

Hallway And Staircase - The hallway and staircase feature original woodwork with a green carpet runner, elegant balustrades, and decorative wallpaper. Stained glass windows add period character and bring colourful light into the space, enhancing the home's charm.

Landing - The landing areas on the upper floors are bright, with large windows offering views over the garden and surrounding area. They feature traditional carpeted floors and ornate wallpaper, continuing the period style seen throughout the home.

Rear Garden - The rear garden is well-maintained and mainly laid to lawn with a curved paved terrace area ideal for outdoor seating. Mature trees and flower beds create a private and peaceful setting, complemented by brick-built outbuildings providing useful storage and garden workspace.