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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · ME2 2NJ
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About
Welcome to this charming two bedroom bungalow on Cuxton Road, Strood, a lovely home offering comfort, versatility, and stunning views towards Rochester Castle.
The property features two well proportioned bedrooms at the front and a welcoming lounge offering ample space for both relaxing and entertaining, with a versatile area at the far end ideal for a dining table or home office setup.
Double doors open onto an attractive outdoor space, offering lovely views across to Rochester Castle perfect for enjoying the scenery or al fresco dining.
Also on this floor is a lovely kitchen positioned at the rear which could also be used as a dining area with a side door leading to the private garden.
A useful loft conversion provides valuable additional space, currently used for storage, but offering potential for further development (subject to consents).
The rear garden wraps around the property, providing plenty of outdoor space to enjoy.
Whether you’re looking for room to entertain, garden, or simply relax, this versatile area offers excellent potential.
Enjoy peaceful living with local shops, schools, and transport links all within easy reach, and Rochester’s historic High Street and riverside just a short distance away.
This delightful bungalow combines a comfortable layout with a prime location and scenic outlook, making it an ideal choice for downsizers, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking a home with character and potential.
Strood train station is nearby, offering regular services (including to London) which makes this an appealing spot for commuters.
The M2 motorway is within easy reach, and the A2 also runs close by, allowing for good car access around Kent and beyond.
Strood town centre has a mix of high street retailers alongside smaller independent shops, giving residents plenty of options for everyday needs.
There's also a retail park close by and a leisure complex (cinema, restaurants) in the Medway Valley Leisure Park.
For those who enjoy being outdoors or walking, spaces like Rede Common (a nature reserve) are local green-spaces for leisure, wildlife, and open air.
---- Tenure: Freehold EPC Grade: E Council tax band: C The information provided for this property has been supplied by the Vendor (the seller) and is believed to be accurate.
However, prospective buyers should rely on their own enquiries and obtain independent verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor regarding all aspects of the property, including tenure information.
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Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 181, Cuxton Road, Rochester
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