1-bedroom flat · ME2 2GR
For saleReduced £20k (−14.3%) on 27 AugListed 157 days
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About
Set within a peaceful cul-de-sac on St.
Francis Close, this one-bedroom ground floor maisonette offers a well-proportioned living environment at the very heart of the popular suburb of Strood, Rochester.
Boasting approximately 377 square feet of internal space, the property features a private entrance and its own allocated parking, ensuring ease and convenience for residents and visitors alike.
The interior holds fantastic potential: The spacious living area is finished with wood-effect flooring, pale neutral décor, and two double glazed windows delivering ample natural light, making it an ideal space for both relaxation and entertaining.
The separate kitchen is fitted with contemporary timber units, slate-effect countertops, a built-in oven with an electric hob, extractor hood, and space for additional appliances, all accented with practical white ceramic tiled splashbacks.
Whether updating or simply refreshing, the kitchen provides an excellent foundation.
The double bedroom offers a quiet, light-filled retreat and leads directly off the hallway, retaining a sense of privacy and tranquillity.
A generous, fully tiled three-piece bathroom completes the maisonette-fitted with a white suite, panelled bath and shower attachment-well-proportioned for both comfort and practicality.
Benefiting from an energy-efficient, double-glazed window set throughout, the home's design encourages year-round comfort.
With its understated finishes and versatile layout, the flat is an outstanding canvas for those looking to invest, downsize or take their first steps onto the property ladder.
Perfectly situated for commuters and families alike, discerning buyers will appreciate its convenient proximity to highly regarded schools, such as Elaine Primary, Cedar Children's Academy, and Strood Academy, all just a short walk from the property.
National Rail users enjoy swift access to both Strood and Rochester railway stations, providing direct links to London and destinations throughout Kent.
Key roadways including the A2 and M2 are easily accessible by car, opening up stress-free travel for business or leisure. Local amenities are exceptional.
Strood Retail Park offers shopping and dining options close by, as do local supermarkets, with the renowned Bluewater Shopping Centre within comfortable driving distance for a greater retail experience.
Residents are also spoilt for choice for outdoor leisure: Tranquil parks such as Rede Common present plenty of opportunities for dog-walking, leisurely strolls, or picnics with family.
With its balance of peaceful residential living and brilliant access to educational, transport and retail offerings, this maisonette on St.
Francis Close promises the best of Rochester surroundings, all ready to be shaped to your personal taste.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scope, convenience and opportunity on offer. Contact us today to arrange a viewing.
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About 12, St. Francis Close, Rochester
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