Amethyst Avenue, The Davis Estate, Chatham, ME5 9TU

Tucked into a quiet pocket of the ever-popular Davis Estate, this semi-detached home pairs everyday comfort with a surprisingly generous plot and a brilliant garden outbuilding currently set up as a home gym. Set back behind a broad front lawn, the house enjoys an elevated position, giving a pleasant outlook and a little more privacy as you step through the porch into a bright, welcoming lounge. Soft décor and a feature fireplace create an easy space to relax, while the layout naturally draws you through to a separate dining room, ideal for supper with friends or weekend breakfasts with the papers.

The kitchen runs along the back of the house, neat and practical with good worktop space and a door straight out to the garden so you can bring the outside in on warm days. Upstairs there are two well-proportioned bedrooms, the main spanning the width of the house with extensive fitted wardrobes, and a fresh, tiled bathroom off the landing. Everyday storage is well catered for, with a useful under-stairs cupboard and built-ins in the principal bedroom.

Outside, the rear garden is designed for low maintenance, arranged with a brick-paved terrace and an area of artificial lawn, ready for a barbecue or a spot of sun with a book. Steps rise to the detached garden outbuilding, currently used as a gym, giving you that extra flexible space everyone wants, perfect for workouts, a home office or a creative studio. To the front, the large lawn sets the house nicely off the avenue and hints at potential landscaping for those who enjoy gardening.

Amethyst Avenue sits within a friendly, established community with local shops, schools and green spaces close at hand, plus straightforward road links towards the M2 and A229 and bus routes into Chatham and Rochester. For commuters, Chatham station offers regular services into London, and weekends are easily filled with riverside walks, historic Rochester’s cafés and castle grounds, and the retail and leisure choices across the Medway towns.

Practical points that matter: the total floor area is approximately 746 sq ft, the lounge measures about 13'5" by 9'11", the dining room around 8'11" by 8'5", the kitchen about 8'9" by 7'1", with bedrooms of roughly 11'5" by 9'11" and 10'0" by 8'5". In short, this is a move-in ready home with a versatile garden outbuilding, a private, easy-care garden and a location that makes daily life simple.

If you are interested in viewing this property contact the agent who would be delighted to show you around. Viewings strictly by appointment only. When calling please Quote Ref: TD0352.

• EPC Rating: D - 68
• Tenure: Freehold
• Local Authority: Medway
• Council Tax Band: C - £1,962.07 for 2025/26
• Sq. Feet: 746 (including garden outbuilding)
• Sq. Meters: 69.3 (including garden outbuilding)
• Garden Size: 35ft Long x 45ft Wide (approx) West Facing
• Heating Type: Gas Central Heating - Ideal Logic Max Combi Boiler
• Boiler Installed: November 2021
• Re-Wired in 2017
• Garden Outbuilding Has Power and Lighting
• Loft: Boarded and Insulated
• Potential Rental Income: £1200 - £1300 PCM (approx)
• Surface Water - Yearly chance of flooding: Very Low
• Rivers & Sea - Yearly chance of flooding: Very Low
• Flooding from groundwater is unlikely in this area
• Flooding from reservoirs is unlikely in this area

Nearest:  

Train Station: Chatham. High Speed links into London and to the Coast (3 miles)
Bus Route to Maidstone and Chatham 
Hospital: Medway Maritime Hospital (4.6 miles)
Doctors: West Drive Surgery, West Dr, Chatham ME5 9XG (0.7 miles)
Pharmacy: Delmergate Ltd, 21 Shirley Ave, Chatham ME5 9UR (0.6 miles)
Post Office: Davis Estate Post Office, 22 Shirley Ave, Chatham ME5 9UR (0.7 miles)
Supermarket: ALDI, Horstead Rp, Maidstone Rd, Chatham ME5 9SQ (0.8 miles)
Household Waste and Recycling Centre: Capstone Household Waste Site (3.7 miles)
Gym: JD Gyms Chatham, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Rd, Chatham ME5 9SQ (0.8 miles)
Green Space: Horsted Valley, Chatham ME5 9UA (0.5 miles)

The Davis Estate in Chatham, Medway, is a popular residential area known for its strong sense of community, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient location. Situated close to Walderslade, it offers a variety of well-proportioned homes, making it especially appealing to first-time buyers and growing families. The area benefits from excellent transport links, with the M2 just a short drive away for swift access to London and the Kent coast, while nearby Chatham station provides regular train services to London Victoria and St Pancras in around 40 minutes. Local bus routes, including the 101 and 185, ensure good public transport connections to neighbouring towns. The estate itself has a handy parade of shops along Shirley Avenue, including a post office, newsagents, and takeaways, with larger shopping centres such as Horsted Retail Park and Hempstead Valley also within easy reach. Families are well served by local schools such as Kingfisher Community Primary and Horsted Primary, with secondary options including Walderslade Girls' School and Greenacre Academy, alongside access to Medway’s grammar schools. With the green open spaces of Capstone Farm Country Park just a stone’s throw away, the Davis Estate combines practical living with access to nature, making it a great place to call home.

What the owners say...

"We bought the property roughly 20 years ago and have very much enjoyed our time here.
We raised our daughter in this house and she attended the local school which is only a 5 minute walk away.
There is a lovely sense of community in the local area, and residents are proud to live here.
It is with a heavy heart that we have decided to move on and leave this house to be enjoyed by another family."

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