ASKING PRICE : £449,950
This three-bedroom bungalow offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home in one of Gravesend’s most sought-after villages. The property features a bright lounge leading into a conservatory, a kitchen, and a family bathroom. While the bungalow requires some updating, it has excellent potential to modernise and add value. The south-facing garden is a real highlight, providing plenty of space for outdoor living and future landscaping.
Istead Rise is a welcoming village that combines rural charm with modern convenience. It has a small parade of shops including a Co-op, pharmacy, butcher, and takeaway options, and a popular community centre hosting regular clubs and events. Families benefit from the well-regarded Istead Rise Primary School, rated “Good” by Ofsted, and easy access to secondary schools such as Gravesend Grammar and Meopham School. For leisure, residents enjoy the recreation ground, scenic countryside walks, and nearby attractions like Shorne Woods Country Park and Cobham Woods.
Transport links make this location ideal for commuters. The A2 is just a couple of miles away, providing quick access to the M2, M20, and M25. Meopham station is less than two miles from the property, offering services to London Victoria, while Gravesend station provides high-speed trains to St Pancras in around twenty-two minutes. Ebbsfleet International is also close by for Eurostar connections, and Bluewater Shopping Centre is only a short drive for retail and entertainment.