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2 bed house for sale Downs Road, Istead Rise, DA13

Guide Price

£450,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 2
Size: £407 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,408 a year

Key features

Guide price £450,000 to £475,000
Chain free
Popular downs road, istead rise location
2-bedroom semi-detached bungalow
Loft with fixed staircase, heating & lighting (conversion potential stpp)
Potential for 2 additional bedrooms & en-suite
Front and rear gardens
Two garages to the rear
Additional land with development potential (stpp)
Close to local shops, schools & transport links

About this property

Charming 2-Bedroom Semi-Detached Bungalow with Loft Potential and 2 garages – Istead Rise, Gravesend

GUIDE PRICE £450,000 TO £475,000

A fantastic opportunity to acquire this well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow, ideally positioned on the highly sought-after Downs Road in Istead Rise. Offered to the market chain free, this property combines comfortable single-level living with exceptional scope to extend and enhance (STPP), making it ideal for both downsizers and growing families alike.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,408 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,605
Band B

£1,873
Band C

£2,141
Band D

This home: £2,408
Band E

£2,943
Band F

£3,479
Band G

£4,014
Band H

£4,816

This home is in band D, which costs £2,408 a year in Gravesham for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Gravesham, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

47 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 96% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £450,000 Median £300,000 · £256,000 – £385,000

Per square foot

£407 In line

2-bed houses nearby £405

Against sold prices

6% under

DA13 sold median £431 / sq ft, 298 sales

Compared with 47 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in DA13 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in DA13 →

Location

Downs Road, Istead Rise, DA13

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £450,000

£225k £675k

Deposit10% £45,000

£0 £450k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £405,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £90,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
149, Downs Road Detached	Detached	Sept 2022	915 sq ft £585/sq ft	915 sq ft	£585	£535,000
167, Downs Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2020	1,238 sq ft £315/sq ft	1,238 sq ft	£315	£390,000
185, Downs Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2019	1,141 sq ft £366/sq ft	1,141 sq ft	£366	£418,000
201, Downs Road Detached	Detached	Mar 2019	1,851 sq ft £324/sq ft	1,851 sq ft	£324	£600,000
169, Downs Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2016	926 sq ft £362/sq ft	926 sq ft	£362	£335,000
189, Downs Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2016	883 sq ft £391/sq ft	883 sq ft	£391	£345,000
169, Downs Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2015	926 sq ft £335/sq ft	926 sq ft	£335	£310,000
165, Downs Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2015	764 sq ft £425/sq ft	764 sq ft	£425	£325,000