4-bedroom semi-detached house · DT7 3JS
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A beautifully presented semidetached house set over three floors with panoramic sea and coastal views and parking occupying a prime location just a moments’ walk to Lyme Regis’ seafront and beaches.
2 Hillside is a beautifully presented coastal home, that boasts the most impressive far-reaching, panoramic views across Lyme Bay and along the Jurassic coast.
Occupying a superb position in a quiet and sought after area comprising just 3 individual homes on the Western side of the town with parking (a rarity this close to the beach).
Just a couple of minutes’ walk from the beach the property is extremely flexible and would suit well as a primary residence with all the necessary day to day needs or could be a luxurious coastal retreat as a second property/holiday let.
The property built in the 1800’s has been renovated to the highest standard under the current ownership with new electrics, heating system and windows being updated recently.
The property enters into the lobby via the storm porch with useful cupboard creating space for coats and shoes.
The ground floor comprises three good sized double bedrooms with bedrooms two and three benefitting from windows looking over the patio and with glimpses of the sea and coastline.
The largest bedroom on the ground floor is bedroom four that has a dressing area and its own ensuite shower room.
Bedrooms two and three share the family bathroom that completes the ground floor with rainfall shower cubicle and separate bath.
The first floor consists of the living space with the lounge/dining room with original fireplace and original flooring two windows with amazing views of the Cobb Harbour and Jurassic coastline.
The kitchen is newly refurbished and is fitted with a range of shaker style white units comprising base cupboards and drawers with matching wall cupboards. Work surface with inset sink and drainer.
Fitted appliances include fridge/freezer, four ring gas hob with ovens below and extractor above.
A separate utility room is found opposite the kitchen with appliance space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, wall mounted gas combi boiler and airing cupboard housing hot water tank.
A WC completes the first-floor accommodation found at the rear of the property.
The principal bedroom lies on the second floor and is a wonderful space with exposed beams and windows looking out to the panoramic view of Lyme Bay and the Jurassic Coast, a breakfast bar makes the most of the views.
A luxurious en-suite shower room and built in wardrobes completes the internal accommodation.
Outside The property is approached via a tarmacadam driveway allowing parking for multiple vehicles, a paved patio found at the front of the property creates an excellent space for alfresco dining.
A rear courtyard and shed create excellent storge. Location Lyme Regis is famed for its many historic connections and character buildings, and of course, for its well known Cobb Harbour.
As a resort, it is considered quite unspoilt, but has most of the shops and amenities that one could require, in addition to which there are numerous leisure activities including both sailing and power boat clubs, a cliff top golf course and a bowling club.
The whole coastline with Lyme Regis and Charmouth at its centre has recently been designated a World Heritage Site commonly known as the Jurassic Coast.
It lies approximately 5 miles from the market town of Axminster, with its main line railway connections to Exeter (41 minutes) and Waterloo (Approx. 2 ¾ hours).
Taunton and Exeter are within a radius of about 30 miles with access to the M5 motorway and the county town of Dorchester is a similar distance.
Locally there are primary schools in Lyme Regis and Uplyme along with the well respected Woodroffe and Colyton Grammar Schools. Council Tax: We are advised that this property is in Council Tax Band E.
Dorset County Council. Services: We understand the following to be correct but applicants should verify this with their own enquiries.
Electricity: Mains Water: Mains Drainage: Mains Heating: Gas central heating EPC Rating: D
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