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For saleReduced £25k (−6.7%) on 21 SepListed 194 days
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**asking price £425,000** Situated in the highly sought-after location of St Mary’s Island, this attractive three-bedroom detached home on Cheldoc Rise is offered to the market with no onward chain, making it an ideal choice for a smooth and straightforward purchase.
Boasting generous and well-balanced accommodation throughout, the property features two spacious reception rooms, providing versatile living space perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.
The home further benefits from two bathrooms, offering added convenience for modern family living. This home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a property.
Requiring updates throughout, it offers a canvas to create a home tailored to your taste and lifestyle.
Perfectly suited to families, the property’s desirable location, combined with its ample living space and future potential, makes it a rare and exciting opportunity not to be missed.
Ideally positioned, Chatham is just a 10-minute drive away, while Rochester-home to its mainline station and charming historic High Street-is reachable within approximately 15 minutes, ensuring excellent connectivity while enjoying the peaceful setting at the heart of St Mary’s Island.
Exterior Externally, the property offers a low-maintenance garden, ideal for those seeking outdoor space without the upkeep, along with a garage providing secure parking and additional storage.
Key terms Part of the prestigious Chatham Maritime development, St Mary’s Island offers exclusive waterside living with stunning views across the River Medway.
Separated from mainland Chatham by three historic dockyard basins, the Island retains strong ties to its naval heritage while embracing a modern, community-focused lifestyle.
Carefully designed with sustainability and quality of life in mind, the Island blends innovative architecture, open green spaces, and a strong sense of community.
With around 20 acres of landscaped parkland, walking routes, and access to the waterfront, it provides a village-like atmosphere that’s both tranquil and well-connected.
Residents benefit from a host of local amenities, including a retail outlet centre, bars, cafés, restaurants, a gym, and a cinema, all of which complement the marina and surrounding riverside homes.
The Historic Dockyard Trust, located nearby, preserves and showcases the area's maritime past, adding depth and character to the local environment.
St Mary’s Island continues to evolve as a sustainable, self-contained community, complete with its own primary school, community centre, and opportunities for sailing, walking, and social events.
Excellent transport links nearby ensure easy access to London and beyond, making it a highly desirable location for families, professionals, and those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle.
With its picturesque setting, strong sense of community, and easy access to both local amenities and transport links, St Mary’s Island offers a truly unique lifestyle - where heritage, nature, and modern living come together in perfect balance.
Ground Floor WC (5' 0" x 4' 11" (1.52m x 1.5m)) Lounge (15' 10" x 10' 1" (4.83m x 3.07m)) Dining Room (9' 7" x 8' 5" (2.92m x 2.57m)) Kitchen (16' 4" x 7' 0" (4.98m x 2.13m)) Bedroom One (11' 0" x 12' 11" (3.35m x 3.94m)) Bedroom Two (10' 4" x 10' 1" (3.15m x 3.07m)) Bedroom Three (7' 0" x 6' 4" (2.13m x 1.93m)) Bathroom (5' 7" x 6' 8" (1.7m x 2.03m)) Garage
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