2 bed terraced house for sale

High Street, Wouldham, Rochester ME1

If you're looking for your first home and want somewhere you can move straight into without the hassle of taking on a renovation project, this recently refurbished two-bedroom terraced house in the popular village of Wouldham could be just what you've been searching for. With a brand-new kitchen, modern bathroom, fresh decoration throughout and an impressive 90-foot rear garden, there's plenty to get excited about. Better still, the property is being offered with no forward chain, making it an appealing option for buyers keen to get moving.

From the outside, the property has the traditional appearance of a terraced cottage, with a smart white-rendered frontage, attractive wood-effect window frames and a small enclosed area to the front. Stepping through the front door, you're welcomed by a handy entrance porch, ideal for hanging coats and leaving shoes before heading into the main living accommodation.

The ground floor is dominated by a fantastic open-plan lounge and dining room, measuring approximately 24'9" in length. This is a wonderfully versatile space, with plenty of room to create separate areas for relaxing and entertaining without feeling disconnected from one another. The wood-effect flooring runs throughout, complemented by freshly decorated white walls that provide a blank canvas for your furniture and personal touches.

At the front of the room, a characterful fireplace with exposed stonework provides an attractive focal point, adding a touch of traditional charm to the otherwise neutral interior. There's ample space to arrange a comfortable seating area around the fireplace, creating somewhere to unwind at the end of the day. The generous proportions of the room also allow for a dedicated dining area, perfect for everything from a quick breakfast before work to having friends and family over for dinner.

An open staircase rises through the centre of the room, adding to the sense of space, while the windows bring natural light into the accommodation.

To the rear of the property is the recently fitted kitchen, which has been finished with a clean, contemporary look. White units are paired with attractive wood-effect worktops and white tiled splashbacks, creating a practical space that feels fresh and inviting. There's an integrated oven and hob, along with useful preparation space and storage. A window above the sink looks out towards the garden, while a glazed rear door provides direct access outside, making it particularly convenient when entertaining during the warmer months.

Heading upstairs, the property continues to impress with two separate double bedrooms, something that is particularly appealing in a home of this size.

The main bedroom measures approximately 12'4" x 10'9" and provides a comfortable space for a double bed and additional bedroom furniture. With a window overlooking the front, carpeting underfoot and built-in storage, it's a room that can easily be made your own.

The second bedroom is another genuine double, measuring approximately 10'9" x 9'3". Positioned towards the rear of the property, this room enjoys a particularly lovely outlook across the garden, with views stretching towards the surrounding countryside and Bluebell Hill clearly visible in the distance. It's a wonderful feature that brings a sense of openness to the room, offering a lovely backdrop to wake up to each morning. With wood-effect flooring and a built-in cupboard, the room offers plenty of flexibility, whether you need a second bedroom, a guest room or somewhere to work from home.

Completing the first floor is the separate family bathroom, which has also been recently updated. Finished in a simple, modern style, it features a white bathroom suite comprising a panelled bath, wash basin with vanity storage and WC. White wall tiling, wood-effect flooring and two windows complete the room, creating a bright and practical space.

One of the property's biggest attractions is undoubtedly the rear garden. Extending to approximately 90 feet in length and enjoying an easterly aspect, it offers a fantastic amount of outside space, particularly for a two-bedroom terraced home.

The garden is predominantly paved, providing plenty of room for outdoor furniture, barbecues and enjoying time outside without the upkeep of a large lawn. Established trees, planting areas and raised brick borders add greenery and character, while the generous length provides plenty of scope for buyers who enjoy gardening or simply want space to relax outdoors. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee outside, hosting a summer barbecue or planning how to make the garden your own, there's no shortage of possibilities.

The location is another reason why this property deserves your attention. Wouldham is a popular village on the banks of the River Medway, offering a more relaxed pace of life while remaining within reach of the amenities and transport connections of the surrounding Medway towns. With its traditional village setting, surrounding countryside and opportunities for riverside walks, it's an appealing place to call home for those who want a balance between village life and everyday convenience.

For first-time buyers in particular, this property offers an exciting opportunity. The recent refurbishment means the expensive jobs of replacing the kitchen and bathroom have already been taken care of, while the neutral decoration provides the perfect starting point for putting your own stamp on the home. Add in two double bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, countryside views towards Bluebell Hill and that substantial rear garden, and there's a great deal on offer.

With no forward chain and the hard work already done, this is a home that's ready for its next chapter. If you've been searching for a property in Wouldham that combines comfortable living space, countryside views and an unusually generous garden, this one is well worth viewing.

If you are interested in viewing this property contact the agent who would be delighted to show you around. Viewings strictly by appointment only. When calling please Quote Ref: TD0352.

EPC Rating:
Tenure: Freehold
Square Feet: 754
Square Meters: 70.1
Garden: 90ft Long x 15ft Wide (approx) East Facing
Local Authority: Tonbridge & Malling
Council Tax Band: B – £1,892.83 pa for 2026-27
Heating Type: Electric
Loft: There is a loft ladder attached to the inside of the hatch. There is flooring in the main area of the loft, and shelving to the front and the rear. There is mains lighting, the switch is on the left as you climb the ladder. Also insulated.
Surface Water - Yearly Chance of Flooding: Very Low
Rivers and Sea - Yearly Chance of Flooding: Very Low
This location is outside of a groundwater flood alert area.
Flooding from reservoirs is unlikely in this area.

Nearest:

Train Station: Halling (1.7 miles)
Hospital: Medway Maritime Hospital (7 miles)
Doctors: Phoenix Medical Practice, The Phoenix Surgery/33 Bell La, Rochester ME1 3SX (1.8 miles)
Pharmacy: Paydens Ltd, 26 High St, Snodland ME6 5DF (1.9 miles)
Post Office: Post Office, 95 High St, Halling, Rochester ME2 1BS (1.5 miles)
Supermarket: Co-op Food Wouldham Peters Village, Unit 1, Peters Village Centre, Rochester ME1 3AP (0.6 miles)
Green Space: Access to playing field to the rear of the garden.

Wouldham is a picturesque riverside village on the banks of the River Medway, offering a wonderful balance of countryside living and modern convenience. Rich in history and surrounded by beautiful open spaces, it has become an increasingly popular location for families and professionals looking for a peaceful setting within easy reach of Rochester and Maidstone.

The village enjoys excellent transport links, with quick access to the A2, M2, M20 and A228, while nearby Snodland railway station provides regular services into London and across Kent. Rochester and Maidstone are both within easy reach, offering a wide selection of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and historic attractions.

Families are well served by local schools, including Wouldham All Saints Church of England Primary School, with a variety of highly regarded primary, secondary and grammar schools available in nearby Rochester, Strood and Snodland.

Residents can enjoy scenic walks along the River Medway, nearby countryside, cycling routes and the popular Peters Village development with its riverside paths and community amenities. Combining a welcoming village atmosphere with excellent connectivity, Wouldham offers an ideal lifestyle for those wanting the best of both town and country.

For further information including all local transport, the local schools and their Ofsted ratings please contact the agent for a buyer pack on this property.

What the owner says...

"I originally rented the house with my wife in 1996. The owner wanted to sell when he retired in 1998, and we loved the house, the garden and the village so we bought it to enable us to stay there. Circumstances have now completely changed and I am no longer living in the house, it has been renovated for potential new owners and the neighbours are lovely so I am sure it will again make a very happy home."

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