Rochester Riverside
in Kent

Flats
from £‍295 000
Price / ft2
from £‍363
by £‍7
Address
Rochester ME1 1PZ

Property Prices and Floor Plans for Rochester Riverside

Prices and availability are up to date as of 21 June 2021
2BR
764–841 ft2
from £‍363 / ft2from £‍295 000

Rochester Riverside on the map of Kent

Rochester ME1 1PZ

Mortgage in Rochester Riverside

Help to Buy

Help to Buy is a government-backed scheme that aims to help first-time buyers onto the property market  with an equity loan (also known as shared equity) of up to 40% of the value of a new build home. 

  • Requires only 5% deposit
  • Only a 55% mortgage required
  • 40% Government equity loan (interest free for the first 5 years)
  • Available on new build homes up with a value of up to £600,000

Eligibilty Criteria 

Requirements:

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • Must be first-time buyer.

Not allowed:

  • Owning a home or land anywhere in the world at any time.
  • To have had any form of sharia mortgage finance.
  • Owning a home bought with other people or inherited.
  • Being married or in a co-habiting relationship, either now or on legal completion with anyone who owns or has owned a home or land anywhere in the world.
  • Purchasing a second home

There are certain price limits on homes you can purchase with an equity loan. The limit varies for each region in England.

RegionFull property price limit
East£407,400
East Midlands£261,900
London£600,000
North East£186,100
North West£224,400
South East£437,000
South West£349,000
West Midlands£255,600
Yorkshire and The Humber£228,100

*Terms and conditions apply

Investment Purchase

Mortgage

We checked the information and the developer's representatives confirmed that units in this residential complex can be purchased by using a mortgage.

Shared Ownership unavailable
We checked the information and the developer's representatives confirmed that this residential complex does not offer this method of buying
Part Exchange unavailable
We checked the information and the developer's representatives confirmed that this residential complex does not offer this method of buying

Property Details

About the house

🟧 TenureFreehold&Leasehold
🟧 Height ClassificationMid-rise
🟧 Quality ClassificationHigh-end
🟧 Number of floors2–5
🟧 Number of units1400
🟧 Security & SafetySmoke alarms and heat detectors positioned where required throughout
🟧 ParkingAvailable
🟧 Off-plan propertyNo
🟧 Property Type(Semi-) Detached houses, Apartments
🟧 ConciergeNo
🟧 GymNo
🟧 Kid’s FacilitiesPlay area
🟧 Swimming PoolNo
🟧 Warranty10 year NHBC warranty
🟧 Bicycle StorageNo
🟧 LiftYes
🟧 Energy EfficiencyEnergy efficient lighting

About the units

🟧 Heating & CoolingGas fired central heating and hot water system with central programme, Radiators with thermostatic valve, Chrome heated towel rail to bathrooms
🟧 Electricity & LightingEnergy efficient downlighters to hallway, kitchen/living/dining area, utility room, bathrooms, en-suite and cloakroom, Pendant lighting to bedrooms
🟧 Walls & CeilingsWalls painted in Standard White Covermatt, Ceilings in Brilliant White Vinyl Matt
🟧 DoorsDouble sliding door wardrobe in the master bedroom, Satin White internal doors, skirting and architraves
🟧 BathroomWhite sanitaryware with chrome mixer taps, Double ended bath with white bath panel, WC with soft close seat, Half height tiling on the wall next to the bath, other non-wet walls to be painted, Mirror above vanity unit
🟧 KitchenBase and tall units, Slim line worktop, Stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap, Single oven to 1 & 2 bedroom homes, Ceramic electric hob, Integrated dishwasher, Integrated fridge/freezer, Washer/Dryer

Property Description

Where is the new building situated?

The new development is located in the town of Rochester in Kent, on the banks of the River Medway. The residential complex offers stunning views of the river and cityscape. Rochester Riverside is close to the Old Town, home to many notable attractions, including the Rochester Castle for sightseeing tours. This beautiful green area boasts excellent transport links with many bus routes and the Rochester railway station within walking distance.

In addition to historical sites, you can find a large selection of supermarkets and shops near the apartment complex, such as Greengrocers, Sainsbury's and Castle Food & Wine. Also nearby is the Pentagon Shopping Center, where you can buy clothes, accessories, appliances, and more. There are many restaurants, cafes and pubs within walking distance of the Rochester Riverside development to suit all tastes. It serves dishes of all cuisines of the world, from national to Italian and Spanish. Visit Cathedral Pie House, Don Vincenzo, and Rico Sabor. In your free time, you can discover something new at the Guildhall Museum and Eastgate House, as well as watch a performance at the Brook Theater. More active guests can visit Jacksons Skatepark and Cranborne Bowling Club. The area also offers some great green spaces, such as Jackson's Field and Victoria Gardens.

Which facilities are available?

  • Nurseries/Education: Rochester Independent College (14 min), Trinity School and College (20 min), King's Rochester Nursery and Pre-Preparatory School (20 min), King's Preparatory School Rochester (22 min), University for the Creative Arts (28 min), Fort Pitt Grammar School For Girls (26 min).
  • Shopping: City Mini-Mart (17 min), Best-One Rochester (12 min), Castle Food & Wine (14 min), Greengrocers (17 min), Sainsbury's (27 min), The Pentagon Shopping Centre (27 min).
  • Medical Facilities: Thorndike Healthcare (24 min), Rochester Health Centre (22 min), Medical Assessment Centre (32 min), Medway Maritime Hospital (55 min), Bryant Street Medical Centre (32 min), St Mary's Medical Centre (28 min).
  • Café/Restaurants: The George Vaults (12 min), The Cheese Room Botanicals (14 min), Cathedral Pie House (16 min), Oliver's Bar & Restaurant (15 min), Don Vincenzo (16 min), Rico Sabor (12 min).
  • Entertainment: Eastgate House (16 min), Guildhall Museum (13 min), Rochester Castle (16 min), The Brook Theatre (29 min), Jacksons Skatepark (23 min), Cranborne Bowling Club (17 min).
  • Others: Jackson's Field (22 min), Victoria Gardens (25 min), Rochester Cathedral (16 min), Anytime Fitness (28 min).

The technical features of Rochester Riverside Development

The residential complex is built in a modern minimalist style. It consists of many low buildings and the height varies from 2 to 5 floors. The new development comes with gable roofs, dark-framed floor-to-ceiling windows, dark doors and balconies with latticed railings. The exterior walls are finished with black and red bricks, creating a contrast between the individual houses. The ground floors, where the main entrances and garages are placed, are highlighted with white bricks.

Which amenities are on the territory?

The new development offers beautifully landscaped grounds with green spaces and outdoor lighting. There is a playground for children. Residents have a car park at their disposal. The residential complex is equipped with elevators, smoke alarms and heat detectors.

Available transportation

  • Bus Stop: 133, 140, 141, 149, 151, 156, 172, 173, 190, 191, 193, 197, 633, 653, 670, 671, 692, 693, 694, 695, 700 Sapphire (2 min).
  • Railway Station: Rochester (8 min).
  • Road Access: Cory's Road, Corporation Street, A2.
  • Car Rental: Yello Car & Van Hire Ltd (13 min), Practical Car & Van Rental (12 min).
  • Bicycle Rental: Unibent Ltd (45 min), Long Dog Cycle Solutions (41 min).
  • Others: Rochester Airport Transfer Taxi (8 min), Rochester Taxis (23 min).

What type of apartments are for sale?

Rochester Riverside boasts a collection of 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. In total, the residential complex has 1400 units. The stylish kitchens feature full sets of integrated appliances, base and tall units and slimline worktops. The spacious bathrooms come with white sanitaryware, mirrors and half height tiling.

Who is the developer of Rochester Riverside?

Rochester Riverside development is a project by Countryside Properties, the country's leading mixed property house building company. The firm was founded in 1958 by Alan Cherry. The company is headquartered in Brentwood, Essex. The developer creates vibrant and resilient communities with all the necessary infrastructure, transport links and green spaces. Countryside Properties' developments have received numerous awards, such as the 2008 RIBA Stirling Prize for Architecture. On the Korter platform, you can find all of the company's current projects, including Watermark in Berkshire, Mulberry Green in Essex, South Oxhey Central in Hertfordshire, and more. Visit the official website for more details.

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Which apartments are available for sale in Rochester Riverside in Kent?

For sale in Rochester Riverside are available 2br.

What is the minimum price of a property in Rochester Riverside?

The minimum price at Rochester Riverside is £‍295 000 for 2BR.

How to buy an apartment in Rochester Riverside in Kent?

In this development you can buy apartments with a Help to Buy, a Mortgage.

When will Rochester Riverside be commissioned?

Quay Court Apartments, Anchor House, Headland House, Helm House, Blue Boar Wharf, Cast Court Apartments – built.