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Foord Street, Rochester

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,109 sq ft

103 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Three separate bedrooms
  • Victorian terraced home dating circa 1890
  • Approx. 1,109 sq ft of accommodation
  • Two reception rooms
  • Spacious kitchen/dining room
  • Private south-facing rear garden
  • Vacant possession with no onward chain
  • Walking distance to Rochester Station
  • Ideal for London commuters and first-time buyers
  • Close to Rochester High Street and local amenities

Description

Situated in the heart of historic Rochester, this charming three-bedroom Victorian home offers the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers and London commuters alike. Located within easy reach of Rochester High Street and Rochester Station, the property combines character, space and convenience, with high-speed rail links providing access into London in under 40 minutes.

Offered to the market with no onward chain and vacant possession, the property is ready for immediate occupation and would make an ideal first purchase or investment. Internally, the home offers over 1,100 sq ft of accommodation, with two separate reception rooms creating flexible living and entertaining space. The spacious kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home and enjoys direct access to the private south-facing rear garden.

Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom, whilst the property's period character remains evident throughout with attractive architectural features and generous room proportions typical of the era.

Foord Street is perfectly positioned for buyers looking to enjoy Rochester's vibrant cafés, restaurants, riverside walks and historic attractions, whilst still benefiting from excellent commuter connections via road and rail.

Early viewing is highly recommended.

Lounge - 14'5" x 9'7" - This lounge offers a peaceful retreat with its dark wood floor and crisp white walls, enhanced by a large bay window that invites natural light to flood the room. A traditional fireplace adds character, while built-in shelving provides practical storage or display space, creating a comfortable yet stylish living area.

Kitchen/Dining Room - 23'2" x 12'5" - An inviting kitchen and dining room combine warmth and practicality, featuring natural wood flooring throughout. The kitchen has smart dark green cabinetry contrasted by white countertops and complemented by open shelving for easy access to essentials. A range cooker and integrated microwave enhance functionality. The space flows seamlessly from the dining area with a window overlooking the garden, creating a bright, sociable environment.

Bathroom - 7'8" x 7'2" - This bathroom is fresh and contemporary, featuring white hexagonal floor tiles and light grey wall tiles that create a calming space. It includes a full-size bathtub with a shower overhead, a white basin with storage beneath, and a chrome heated towel rail. A frosted window offers privacy while allowing natural light to brighten the room.

Hallway - The hallway features dark wood flooring and white walls, leading to the first floor with a staircase. Traditional balustrades add charm, and the space feels open and welcoming with a pendant light overhead.

Bedroom 1 - 13'0" x 11'8" - The principal bedroom is bright and spacious, with dark wood flooring and white walls. Two large windows allow plenty of natural light, and a classic fireplace adds a period feature. Built-in wardrobes provide useful storage while maintaining the room’s uncluttered feel.

Bedroom 2 - 13'1" x 8'2" - Bedroom 2 is a charming double room with dark wood flooring and white walls, featuring a window that overlooks the street. A small fireplace adds character to the room along with a fitted cupboard, making this an ideal space for relaxation or work.

Bedroom 3 - 10'0" x 7'9" - A cosy single bedroom with dark wood flooring and white walls, this room benefits from a peaceful aspect and a small feature fireplace. It offers a quiet retreat perfect for a nursery, study, or guest accommodation.

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Foord Street, Rochester
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
On street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Foord Street, Rochester

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,480
Property: £ 295,000
Deposit: £ 29,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Machin Lane LTD, Rochester

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Since 1990. Trusted Every Step.

Machin Lane is a proudly independent estate agency based in Rochester, Kent. Established in 1990 by Alan Machin and David Lane, our agency has served the Medway towns for over three decades — combining traditional values with the confidence, transparency, and technology of a modern property service.

Today, Machin Lane is led by Branch Manager Jay Squire, Assistant Manager Cassius Hammond, and Millie Pavey MARLA, Head of Residential Lettings and Property Management — together continuing the founders’ legacy of honest, results-driven estate agency built on relationships, not volume.

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We specialise in residential and commercial sales, lettings, and property management across Rochester, Chatham, Strood, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, and Gravesend. We also provide access to trusted mortgage advisors and conveyancing solicitors, making the buying and selling process simpler and smoother for every client.

Our clients choose us for our discretion, accuracy, and commitment to getting the details right. Whether it’s marketing a period home on Eastgate Terrace or managing a new rental property in Walderslade, we bring experience, technology, and sharp local insight to every transaction.

What Makes Us Different

Unlike corporate chains, we aren’t governed by national quotas or rigid call targets. Every property is handled by a senior team member who knows your road, your buyer type, and your timeframe — and who picks up the phone when it rings.

We believe in:

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