Ordnance Terrace, Chatham
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- CHAIN FREE
- Self Contained Flat
- Walking Distance to Train Station
- Ideal for Extended Families and Investors Alike.
- CHARLES DICKENS RESIDENCE
- GRADE II LISTED
Description
What makes this property particularly special is its reported connection with Charles Dickens, one of Britain's most celebrated authors. Dickens had a deep and lasting association with the Medway towns, having spent much of his childhood in Chatham and nearby Rochester. His experiences of the area would later influence his writing, with many local people, places and landscapes believed to have inspired elements of his novels.
Dickens was born in 1812 and went on to become one of the world's most famous writers, creating literary classics including *Oliver Twist*, *David Copperfield*, *Great Expectations* and *A Christmas Carol*. His connection with the Medway area remains an important part of the region's literary heritage.
The basement accommodation is self contained, and provides excellent flexibility and could suit a variety of uses, including accommodation for a family member, guest accommodation, a private workspace or, subject to the relevant permissions and requirements, a potential rental opportunity.
Against this fascinating historical backdrop, the property itself offers **generous and versatile accommodation**, comprising four bedrooms within the main house, together with the valuable addition of a **one-bedroom basement flat**.
The main house retains the character and proportions expected of a period terrace, while offering a purchaser the opportunity to create a wonderful family home in a property with a genuinely interesting story to tell.
Situated on **Ordnance Terrace**, the property is ideally placed for access to the amenities and transport links of Chatham and the wider Medway area, whilst being surrounded by an area rich in history.
**A rare combination of period architecture, substantial accommodation, additional one-bedroom basement accommodation and a fascinating connection to Charles Dickens.**
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