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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · ME7 4QR
Sold STCListed 161 days
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About
An exceptional opportunity awaits on Balmoral Road, Gillingham, with this substantial three-bedroom Victorian house, now available for sale with no onward chain.
Spanning an impressive 1097 square feet (102 square metres) of accommodation, this property is a blank canvas, perfectly poised for a discerning buyer to undertake a full modernisation and transform it into a truly magnificent family residence.
Upon entering, you are greeted by the inherent character of a Victorian home, offering generous living spaces across three reception rooms.
These versatile areas provide ample scope for reconfiguring to suit contemporary lifestyles, whether you envision an open-plan living area, a dedicated home office, or a formal dining room for entertaining.
The property's layout is practical, with a large basement offering valuable additional space, ideal for storage, a utility area, or even conversion into further living accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents.
The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, providing comfortable private spaces for all members of the family.
A first-floor bathroom serves these bedrooms, and while currently in poor condition, it offers the chance to design and install a modern, stylish suite tailored to your exact preferences.
The potential to enhance the property's value and appeal through thoughtful renovation is significant. Externally, the property benefits from a charming courtyard frontage, adding to its kerb appeal.
To the rear, an enclosed garden provides a private outdoor space, perfect for relaxation, gardening, or al fresco dining during warmer months.
This outdoor area, like the interior, offers scope for landscaping and personalisation to create your ideal urban oasis. Location is a key advantage of this Balmoral Road property.
It is situated within walking distance of Gillingham High Street, offering a wide array of local amenities, shops, and services.
For commuters, Gillingham mainline railway station is also easily accessible on foot, providing excellent links to London and beyond, making it an ideal choice for those needing convenient transport options.
This Victorian house, despite its current condition, represents a fabulous opportunity for the right buyer to 'work their magic' and create a lovely family home that perfectly blends period charm with modern comforts.
With its generous proportions, desirable location, and the significant potential for improvement, early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scope and promise this property holds.
MEASUREMENTS All Measurements Are Approximate. These sales particulars have been prepared by Jacksons Estate Agents upon the instructions of the vendor(s).
Services, fittings, and equipment referred to within the sales particulars have not been tested and no warranties can be given.
Accordingly, the prospective buyer(s) must make their own enquiries regarding such matters. The measurements for the floor space have been taken from the information on the EPC.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES To enable you to budget for your move, we can provide you with a complete breakdown of all expenses associated with moving, including legal fees, survey fees, early repayment charges, removal fees and all aspects of mortgage charges.
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