3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Cross Way, Rochester, Kent ME1

**asking price £475,000**

Perfect for families, first-time buyers, or upsizers, this impressive semi-detached property is presented in great decorative order throughout and is completely ready to move straight into.

The ground floor boasts two spacious reception rooms, offering excellent versatility for separate living and dining spaces. Upstairs, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms that provide plenty of space for everyone.

Outside, the home benefits from a secure gated driveway with space for two or more cars, alongside a highly convenient garage equipped with an electric door. The property also backs onto Watts Meadows Nature Reserve-a protected, tranquil haven for wildlife dedicated to the people of Rochester.

Ideally located for modern living, you are close to all local amenities, transport links, and the vibrant, historic Rochester High Street. Commuters will love being within a 15-to-20-minute walk of Rochester Station.

Education is a massive draw here, with some of the area's top schools within easy walking distance:
- The Rochester Grammar School: 10-minute walk
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School: 10-minute walk
- St John Fisher School: 12-minute walk
- Fort Pitt Grammar School: 15-minute walk
- Holcombe Grammar School: 25-minute walk


Exterior

Externally, the property benefits from off-street parking and a garage, providing convenient parking and valuable additional storage space.


Key terms

Rochester is a town rich in history and charm, famously connected to Charles Dickens, who lived locally and featured the area in many of his novels. The town embraces its literary heritage with the Dickens Festival, one of several themed events held throughout the year along its characterful cobbled high street. The High Street itself is very popular, offering a mix of independent shops, Rustic cafés, highly regarded restaurants, and traditional pubs - all contributing to the town’s unique atmosphere. Towering above the riverside landscape are the stunning Rochester Cathedral and Castle, positioned at a picturesque bend of the River Medway. Rochester also benefits from modern riverside developments, enhancing its appeal for both lifestyle and commuting. The newly built Rochester station provides High Speed rail services to Stratford International in just 30 minutes, St Pancras International in 38 minutes, and London Victoria in 52 minutes. The A2 and M2 are both within 5 miles, while the M20 and M25 can be reached in approximately 10 miles, offering excellent road access across the South East. The popular Bluewater Shopping Centre is also easily accessible via the A2, offering a wide range of retail, dining, and leisure options. There is also a wide selection of well-regarded primary and secondary schools, along with higher education options, including the local University campus .





Lounge (12' 9" x 13' 1" (3.89m x 4m))

Dining Room (12' 0" x 11' 7" (3.66m x 3.53m))

Kitchen (16' 3" x 11' 1" (4.95m x 3.38m))

Bedroom One (13' 3" x 11' 6" (4.04m x 3.5m))

Bedroom Two (12' 4" x 11' 8" (3.76m x 3.56m))

Bedroom Three (7' 11" x 9' 0" (2.41m x 2.74m))

Bathroom (5' 3" x 6' 7" (1.6m x 2m))