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Portman End 4 Bedroom in Rochester offers a spacious and modern family home set within a desirable residential area. The property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite, complemented by two additional bathrooms ensuring convenience for family living. The open-plan kitchen and living areas provide a bright and airy environment, enhanced by a south-west facing rear garden that benefits from excellent afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated in the historic town of Rochester, this home combines comfortable living with accessibility. The property is well-connected by road and rail, with Rochester Station nearby providing swift links to London and the Kent coast. Local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities are within easy reach, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property benefits from a south-west facing garden that captures ample sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting outdoor space. The en-suite master bedroom adds a touch of luxury and privacy, while the fitted kitchen is designed for both style and functionality. Open-plan living areas enhance the sense of space and flow, perfect for modern family life. Additional practical features include a garage and off-street parking, double glazing, and efficient gas central heating ensuring comfort year-round.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomFitted kitchenOpen-plan livingGarageOff-street parking+2

Local Amenities

The property is ideally positioned close to Rochester Station, offering excellent rail connections to London and the wider Kent area. Cultural landmarks such as Rochester Castle and Cathedral provide a rich historical backdrop, while The Vines Park offers green space for outdoor activities. Educational needs are well catered for with Strood Academy and Rochester Grammar School nearby, both highly rated institutions. Local shopping is convenient with a Tesco Superstore and a variety of independent shops along Rochester High Street. Additionally, Medway Maritime Hospital is within easy reach, providing essential healthcare services.

Rochester StationRochester CastleRochester CathedralThe Vines ParkStrood AcademyRochester Grammar School+3
Rochester Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£447,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£447,500
Mortgage Deposit-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to London
Good transport links via Rochester Station
Appealing family-oriented neighbourhood
Moderate yield reflecting stable market

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£447,500
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £1,902/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£499,427
+£51,927 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,259/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£320
Annual Rent Income£22,824
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£499,427
5yr
£557,381
10yr
£622,058
15yr
£694,242
20yr
£774,801
25yr
Current: £447,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,259
5yr
£2,683
10yr
£3,187
15yr
£3,785
20yr
£4,495
25yr
Current: £1,902/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras International
50 mins
1h 20m
Gatwick Airport
1h 15m
55 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential & Commercial+Positive Impact
Rochester Riverside Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£447,500
Under OfferNB0000027456
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Portman End 4 Bedroom

Rochester, Rochester ME22NF
Temple Woods, Strood
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 307
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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