Summary - 32 LEANDER ROAD ROCHESTER ME1 2UG
2 bed 1 bath Flat
Ready-to-move-in two-bedroom flat with communal garden — ideal for first-time buyers or investors..
- Newly renovated two-bedroom first-floor flat, ready to move into
- 657 sq ft with spacious lounge and modern fitted kitchen
- Large communal garden and good digital connectivity
- Leasehold with approximately 81 years remaining
- Service charge around £1,262 per year; ground rent £10
- Area classified as deprived; above-average local crime rates
- Mains gas central heating, double glazing (installation date unknown)
- Suitable for first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors
A freshly renovated two-bedroom first-floor flat on a popular Rochester estate, ready to move into with no immediate works required. The living room is a generous size for the property and the kitchen has modern fittings and integrated appliances. The property sits within an average-sized 657 sq ft layout and benefits from a large communal garden, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal — useful for home working.
This leasehold flat offers clear appeal for first-time buyers looking for a straightforward purchase and investors seeking a low-management addition to a portfolio. The block is post-war (1950s–60s) with cavity walls and double glazing; heating is mains gas with boiler and radiators. Local schools include several rated Good and two ranked in the top 10% for the area.
There are material points to note: the lease has around 81 years remaining and the service charge is approximately £1,262 per year with a ground rent of £10 (details to be confirmed by a solicitor). The surrounding area is classified as deprived with above-average crime rates — buyers should consider local safety and resale implications. Council tax is described as cheap, and there is no flooding risk.
Overall this is a sensible, low-upfront-effort property for someone wanting a ready-made home or a rental asset in Rochester. Verify lease details, service charge breakdowns, and any building consents with your solicitor before proceeding.
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