5 bedroom detached new house for sale

£895,000

Plots 2 The Alps, Rochester, Kent ME1

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Property info

Property features

  • Show home open saturday 23rd march 12 - 2
  • Detached contemporary homes
  • Fantastic river views
  • Roof terraces
  • Ground floor nanny/au pair accommodation
  • 1.3 miles from King's School
  • Rochester station 1.5 miles

Property description

Location

The Alps is perfectly located for access to the well renowned King's School, Rochester, the high speed rail service from Rochester station and access to the M2/M20 motorway network.

Description

Approached via electric gates, each of the architect-designed, detached properties makes the most of the elevated position looking across the River Medway and offers fantastic views from the 1st floor upwards.

The properties boasts approx 4073 sq ft of accommodation over 3 floors and a roof garden to enjoy the views. Each home is set in a south east facing plot and features a landscaped rear garden, courtyard garden and 1st floor balconies.
Distinguishing features include the impressive open plan reception space, the contemporary and design led interiors and the versatile ground floor offering an ideal nanny/au pair annexe or self contained guest accommodation.

Externally
Traditionally constructed of mainly masonry with modern finishes of zinc, aluminium, stainless steel and render.
Approached via attractive metal entrance gates with video entry systems linked to each dwelling.
The access road and driveways are surfaced in tegular paviors with granite details.
Landscaped gardens at the entrance to the development
Rear gardens will be laid to lawn. Except the show home (plot 1) which is full landscaped.
Sunken courtyard gardens at the rear of each home with rendered walls, polished stone pavings and power and light connected.
Large roof gardens with 360 degree views with power, light and water connected.
Two balconies at 1st floor level off the main reception space with views towards the River Medway.
Bi folding doors to one of the first floor balconies enabling the space to be opened up completely.
Windows and doors in Aluminium with multi point looking on doors.
Double garage with insulated electronically operated doors and power, light and water connected.
Covered parking area in front of the garage.

10 Year NHBC warranty.

Internally
Large Oak front entrance doors with multi point locking.
Oak veneered and inlaid flush doors with chrome ironmongery.
Contemporary skirtings and architraves.
Ceramic or Porcelain floor tiles to entrance hallways from the Cameo Homes range. *
Staircases in Oak, stainless steel and glass.
Kitchen
Custom designed kitchen units by A B A furniture. *
Granite or quartz work surfaces from the Cameo Homes range. *
Island unit with seating area, induction hob, down draught extractor and wine cooler.
Ceramic one and a half bowl sink with chrome single leaver tap.
Coloured glass splash back.
Appliances include, full height separate fridge and freezer, two full size ovens, multi function microwave, integrated coffee maker, full size dishwasher.

Utility
Units and worktops from the Cameo Homes range. *
Ceramic floor and wall tiles from the Cameo Homes range. *
Separate washing machine and tumble dryer.

Bathrooms, En-suites and Cloakrooms
Contemporary white sanitary ware with modern chrome taps, showers and towel rails.
Full height ceramic or porcelain wall tiles from the Cameo Homes range.*
Ceramic or Porcelain floor tiles from the Cameo Range. *
Mirrors fitted in all bathrooms, en suites and cloakroom.
Vanity units fitted in the master en suite, family bathroom and shower room.

Heating and Electrical
Underfloor heating system to all floors with automatic programmable gas fired boiler.
Each room has separate programmable heating controls.
Pressurised hot water system.
Heated towel rails in en-suites and bathrooms
Television points in all habitable rooms.
Telephone points in all habitable rooms.
Mains operated smoke alarms located on each floor.
Down lighters in all rooms.
Low level feature lighting in staircase.
Video gate entry system.
Alarm system fitted.

* Choices and layout changes may be available in certain plots subject to the stage of construction. Please ask a sales advisor for further details.

Directions

Leave the M2 at junction 3. At the Bridgewood roundabout take the 1st exit onto Rochester Road (B2097). After approx 2 miles turn left onto Priestfields Road. After 0.5 mile turn right onto Borstal Road, where the drive to The Alps can be found after a short distance on the right hand side
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£190,363 £337,244 £205,116 £165,088 £139,582

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Avg. asking price in ME1: £219,034
No. of properties for sale in ME1: 234
Avg. asking rent in ME1: £765 pcm
No. of properties to rent in ME1: 110

Property value data/graphs for ME1

Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £337,244 £230 3.8 £330,138
Semi-detached £205,116 £200 3.1 £210,057
Terraced £165,088 £185 2.9 £174,393
Flats £139,582 £221 1.8 £125,159

Current asking prices in ME1

Avg. current asking prices in ME1
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses - £164,082
(17)
£191,283
(76)
£315,930
(32)
£525,666
(15)
Flats £97,963
(30)
£142,624
(47)
£317,499
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£215,000
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All £97,963
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£148,324
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£197,594
(80)
£312,872
(33)
£525,666
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Avg. current asking prices in ME1
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Houses £581 pcm
(4)
£714 pcm
(8)
£868 pcm
(23)
£1,058 pcm
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£848 pcm
(4)
Flats £564 pcm
(26)
£713 pcm
(32)
£576 pcm
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All £566 pcm
(30)
£713 pcm
(40)
£855 pcm
(24)
£1,058 pcm
(6)
£848 pcm
(4)

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Highest value in ME1
Highest value streets Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index
Boley Hill £959,818
Wouldham Road £701,270
Minor Canon Row £617,434
King Edward Road £515,144
Priestfields £488,886
Highest turnover in ME1
Highest turnover streets Turnover What is Turnover?
Acre Close 41.7%
Mitre Road 40.0%
Esplanade 34.3%
High Street 33.9%
Brambletree Cottages 33.3%

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Nearby stations and schools

  • Rochester (0.9 miles)
  • Chatham (1.2 miles)
  • Strood (Kent) (1.3 miles)
  • St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School (0.4 miles)
  • St Andrew's School (Rochester) (0.5 miles)
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