3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Quickthorn Crescent, Chatham ME5

Offered to the market with no forward chain, this immaculately presented three-bedroom semi-detached home in Chatham has been thoughtfully modernised and extended by the current owners, creating a home with considerably more living space than the exterior first suggests. With approximately 1,008 sq ft of accommodation, three separate reception areas, a modern kitchen, attached garage and a landscaped east-facing garden, the layout has been shaped around practical family life.

The entrance hallway provides a welcoming arrival and leads through to the modernised kitchen at the front of the house. Finished in a smart, understated style, the kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry complemented by wood-effect work surfaces, integrated cooking appliances and plenty of preparation and storage space. A broad window draws in natural light, while the layout makes good use of the room without compromising on workspace.

Beyond the hallway, the scale of the ground floor really begins to reveal itself. The main living room is a particularly generous space, measuring approximately 17'2" x 16'3", with plenty of room for larger sofas and family furniture. The open staircase adds character and keeps the room feeling connected, while the continuation of wood-effect flooring gives the ground floor a clean, cohesive finish.

The house has been extended to the rear, creating an additional reception area that works naturally as a family dining room. Wide openings between the spaces allow the living and dining areas to flow together, while still giving each room its own identity. Large glazed doors open directly onto the garden, bringing in plenty of daylight and making the outside space part of everyday life. It is an easy layout for family meals, entertaining friends or simply opening the doors to the garden during the warmer months.

A further room positioned behind the attached garage adds another layer of flexibility. Currently suited to use as a study, playroom or snug, it could equally work as an occasional or fourth bedroom depending on the needs of the next owner. For those working from home, it provides the opportunity to create a dedicated workspace without sacrificing one of the bedrooms upstairs.

The attached garage offers useful parking or storage and, subject to the necessary permissions and building regulations, also presents potential for further conversion into living accommodation. Combined with the extensions already carried out, this gives the house an adaptable layout that can continue to change with its owners over time.

Upstairs, there are three bedrooms arranged around the landing. The principal bedroom is a comfortable double with a wide front-facing window bringing plenty of natural light into the room and fitted wardrobes providing useful storage. The second bedroom is another well-proportioned room, while the third provides a practical child's bedroom, nursery or home office. The family bathroom completes the first floor, fitted with a bath and shower over, wash basin with storage, WC and heated towel rail, with contrasting dark tiling giving the room a contemporary finish.

The rear garden has been designed to be enjoyed rather than constantly maintained. Fully enclosed and east-facing, it combines artificial lawn with raised composite-decked and paved seating areas, creating distinct places for outdoor dining, barbecues and relaxing. There is enough space for a table and chairs as well as more informal outdoor seating, and the tiered arrangement makes particularly good use of the garden. Side access provides additional day-to-day convenience.

To the front, the property continues its low-maintenance approach with an artificial lawn and established planting, while the driveway leads to the attached garage and provides off-road parking.

Set along a quiet residential road in Chatham, the property is well placed for local amenities and schools, making it particularly appealing for family buyers. Everyday facilities are within convenient reach, while the wider Chatham and Medway area provides a broad range of shopping, leisure and transport options.

With its extended ground-floor accommodation, flexible additional reception room, modernised interior, garage and landscaped garden, this is a home that offers far more than a conventional three-bedroom layout. The added benefit of no forward chain makes it an especially attractive opportunity for buyers looking for a well-presented home where much of the hard work has already been done.

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: C (71)
• Tenure: Freehold
• Local Authority: Medway
• Council Tax Band: C - £2,061.59 pa for 2026/2027
• Sq. Feet: 1008.0
• Sq. Meters: 93.6
• Rear Garden Size: 40ft Long x 30ft Wide (approx) East-Facing with Side Access
• Heating: Gas Central Heating - Baxi 630 Combi Boiler
• Boiler Installed: October 2025
• Loft: Partly boarded with lighting and insultation
• New Roof in 2023
• Freshly Decorated Throughout
• Surface Water - Yearly chance of flooding: Very Low
• Rivers & 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: Chatham. (2.3 miles)
Hospital: Medway Maritime Hospital (2.7 miles)
Doctors: King George Road Surgery, 52A King George Rd, Chatham ME5 0TT (0.3 miles)
Pharmacy: Merlin Pharmacy, 54 Silverweed Rd, Chatham ME5 0QX (0.6 miles)
Post Office: Davis Estate Post Office, 22 Shirley Ave, Chatham ME5 9UR (0.6 miles)
Supermarket: Asda Chatham Superstore, 387 Maidstone Rd, Chatham ME5 9SE (0.9 miles)
Household Waste and Recycling Centre: Capstone Household Waste Site (2.1 miles)
Gym: You Fit Rochester, Maidstone Rd, Chatham ME5 9SF (0.5 miles)
Green Space: Hook Meadow (0.2 miles)

Chatham is famous for its Naval connection’s, hosting one of the Royal Navy’s main facilities for hundreds of years until it’s closure in 1984. Since the closure the former site, now known as St Mary’s Island, has been transformed and boasts a new retail outlet centre, bars, cafe’s, restaurants, gym and cinema to compliment the harbour and vast array of riverside housing. Part of the original naval history has also been preserved through the Historic Dockyard Trust, which provides an insight into past traditions. The Pentagon shopping centre and high street offer everything that you will need with a wide range of stores. Chatham is a commuter’s dream. High Speed rail links to Stratford International in just over 30 minutes or St Pancras International in just over 38 minutes. London Victoria is also accessible in just over 52 minutes. Trips to the continent are also within easy reach via the Eurostar, which departs from nearby Ebbsfleet. In any part of the town you are never too far from road links, the A2 and M2 are easily accessible in under 5 miles. With the M20 and M25 approximately 10 miles away. Chatham and near-by Rochester offer a fantastic range of primary and secondary schools, as well as the University of Greenwich, Kent and The Creative Arts.

What the owner says:

"We have been fortunate enough to call this house our home since 1990, and it has been a very special place for me and my family over the years. It has been wonderful to see my daughter and her family make their own memories here over the past few years.

One of the things I have always loved about the property is its location. It is close to local shops and amenities, while also having lovely fields and parks nearby which are perfect for walks. There is a great school close by too, which my son and daughter attended and my grandchildren now attend, making the area feel very familiar and special to our family.

The garden has always been a favourite part of the house as it is south facing and glorious in the sunshine. We have also been lucky enough to have such lovely neighbours. After so many years here, it is understandably difficult to say goodbye, but it is time for the house to begin its next chapter.

I would love to see another family enjoy this home and the wonderful location as much as we have, and create many happy memories of their own here."

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