Foord Street, Rochester

Perfect for London commuters and first-time buyers, this charming three-bedroom Victorian terraced house is ideally located just a short walk from Rochester Station, offering high-speed links into London, as well as excellent access to both Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

Situated on Foord Street, Rochester, this attractive period home (circa 1900) combines character with practical modern living. Rochester is one of Medway’s most sought-after locations, known for its historic High Street, riverside walks and strong commuter links.

The ground floor features two well-proportioned reception rooms, including a bright bay-fronted lounge, creating a welcoming living space with excellent natural light, alongside a separate dining room ideal for entertaining.

To the rear, the kitchen leads out to a private, south-facing garden, providing a low-maintenance outdoor space perfect for relaxing after work or enjoying summer evenings.

Upstairs, the property offers three bedrooms, including two generous doubles and a third bedroom ideal as a home office or nursery—perfect for hybrid working. A family bathroom completes the accommodation.

Externally, the property benefits from an attractive courtyard frontage, enhancing kerb appeal and reflecting the character of this Victorian home.

Foord Street is perfectly positioned within walking distance of Rochester Station, offering direct high-speed services into London, while also providing convenient road and rail access to Gatwick Airport (approx. 52 minutes by car / 1hr 16mins by train) and Heathrow Airport (approx. 1hr 15mins by car / 1hr 37mins by train).

Further benefits include gas central heating, part double glazing, and on-street parking with no permit required.

Hallway - The hallway welcomes you into the home with painted walls and wooden floors. It features decorative mouldings and corbels that add period character and charm. The front door lets in light, complementing the inviting atmosphere as you enter the property.

Living Room - 14'1" x 12'9" - The living room is a bright and welcoming space measuring 4.30 by 3.90 metres. It features a charming traditional fireplace set against a painted feature wall, with polished wooden floors adding warmth underfoot. A large bay window allows plenty of natural light to flood the room, creating a cosy yet airy atmosphere. The room flows seamlessly into the adjacent dining room, enhancing the sense of space and connectivity.

Dining Room - 12'9" x 12'5" - The dining room measures 3.90 by 3.80 metres and offers a versatile area perfect for family meals or entertaining. It continues the characterful theme with wooden flooring and a fireplace as a focal point. The space enjoys good natural light, complementing its neutral décor. Convenient access to the kitchen makes this room practical as well as inviting.

Kitchen - 9'10" x 8'3" - The kitchen is a well-laid-out room measuring 2.99 by 2.50 metres, designed for functionality and style. It features light-coloured cabinets and countertops, with a tiled splashback behind the sink area. A window and a door lead out to the rear garden, bringing in natural light and fresh air. The flooring is a light wood effect, enhancing the room’s bright and clean feel.

Bathroom - 8'3" x 6'7" - The bathroom measures 2.50 by 2.00 metres and offers a simple, clean space with modern styling. It contains a white suite comprising a bath with shower screen, a pedestal basin, and a toilet. The walls around the bath are tiled in white, while the floor has dark tiles for contrast. A frosted window provides privacy while allowing light to enter.

Landing - The landing is a bright space with carpeted flooring and a white banister. It provides access to all three bedrooms and includes a useful storage cupboard. A striped pendant light adds a touch of character to this transitional area.

Bedroom 1 - 12'9" x 12'0" - Bedroom 1 is a spacious and bright room measuring 3.90 by 3.66 metres. It features a large painted fireplace as a striking focal point and retains polished wooden flooring throughout. Two windows allow ample natural light to illuminate the room, creating a cosy yet airy feel.

Bedroom 2 - 12'6" x 7'11" - Bedroom 2 measures 3.80 by 2.40 metres and can be considered a small double blends a charming traditional style with modern touches. It features a fireplace set against a painted wall and wooden flooring. A window overlooks the garden, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Bedroom 3 - 9'10" x 8'3" - Bedroom 3 measures 2.99 by 2.50 metres and can be considered a small double, offering flexibility for a range of uses. The room benefits from an abundance of natural light flowing in from the rear garden aspect, creating a bright and pleasant environment, ideal as a guest room, nursery or home office.

Rear Garden - The rear garden is a private outdoor space featuring a lawn bordered by flower beds and shrubs. A paved patio area provides a spot for outdoor seating or dining, while the garden is enclosed by wooden fencing and brick walls for added privacy. This garden offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation or entertaining.