Description
An attractive semi-detached Edwardian house enjoying well proportioned rooms and parking, in the highly sought after and picturesque coastal town of Lyme Regis. Scope for improvement with no onward chain.
The Property - Swanley is a superb family residence and is welcomed to the market for the first time in over 40 years. Built of classic colour-washed pebbledash elevations under a clay tiled roof this house retains many original features, including high ceiling, deep skirting boards, panelled doors, original timber sash windows and herringbone wooden flooring. The property offers well balanced accommodation over three floors and benefits from a larger garden to the rear. Swanley has been much loved by the current owners but would benefit from some updating in areas.
Accommodation - To the front elevation is a glazed entrance porch which leads through to the main entrance hallway where you will find access to both receptions rooms and decorative herringbone wooden flooring. The sitting room is a lovely bright reception with large bay window, while the dining room overlooks the garden and leads through to the kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and offers space for appliances and a stable door leading out to the garden. The family bathroom is located on the ground floor along with a separate cloakroom. To the first floor are three good size bedrooms, with the master bedroom enjoying sea glimpses. On the second floor is the multi purpose loft room.
Outside - To the front elevation is a gravelled driveway suitable for one vehicle and gated side access. The rear garden is a real feature to this home and provides an excellent space for families and entertaining. There is a level lawned garden, established shrubs, trees and flower beds. Garden shed and outside store. Additional space beyond the lawned garden for expansion.
Situation - Lyme Regis is a most popular and picturesque coastal town noted for its attractive period buildings, the famous centuries-old Cobb and harbour. In the town is an excellent selection of facilities including many independent shops, convenience stores and a number of restaurants and hotels, together with a theatre and various museums. A short walk from the high street is the charming award-winning sandy beach, ideal for families; the harbour, popular with anglers and those keen on deep sea fishing trips; the sailing and power boat clubs. Primary & secondary schooling in Lyme Regis with the renowned Colyton Grammer school located 6 miles to the west. The nearby market town of Axminster (5 miles) offers a good range of day to day amenities, as well as a vibrant market every Thursday and a mainline train service to London Waterloo.
Directions - What3Words
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Services - Mains electric, gas, water & drainage
Ultrafast broadband is available.
There is mobile coverage in the area. Please refer to Ofcom's website for more details.
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Tel : 01305 221000
Council Tax Band D.
Material Information - The property is at very low risk from flooding from rivers and seas, and surface water.
