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Main Lyme House
Snug
Sitting Room
Entrance Hall
Kitchen
Bedroom 4
Bedroom
Garden in the Summer
Kitchen
Dining Room
Landing
Landing
Family shower room
Family bathroom
Family bathroom
Side landing
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 4
Sitting Room
Conservatory
Garage
Rear elevation
Rear
Front elevation
From the south
From the south
Front elevation
Front
Rear
Summerhouse in the summer
Garden storage in the summer
EPC

5 bedroom detached house

Premium display
EV charger
Sold STC
Solar PV panels
Detached house
5 beds
2 baths
3736
EPC rating: D
Added > 14 days

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Features and description

  • Beautiful Georgian home
  • High quality finish
  • Three large reception rooms
  • Sunny conservatory
  • Double garage & workshop
  • PV panels & rapid car charger
  • In all 0.36 acres (0.14 ha)
  • Freehold, Council tax band G
Elegant Georgian town centre home with south facing walled garden, in all 0.36 acres. EPC Band D. Five double bedrooms, 3 generous reception rooms. Parking and garage. Solar PV Panels and rapid electric car charger.

Situation - This beautiful period home enjoys an excellent location close to the heart of the thriving market town of Axminster. Axminster benefits from a wide range of amenities with schooling, recreational facilities and shopping from a Tesco superstore to independent shops including cafes, restaurants and shops, a weekly street market, leisure complex, swimming pool, medical centre and two dental practices all within walking distance. River Cottage HQ is a short distance south of the town.

Axminster is within 6 miles of Colyton and the renowned Colyton Grammar School, as well as The Woodroffe School at Uplyme. The three county towns of Exeter, Taunton and Dorchester are within easy distance. The famous Jurassic Coast is a short drive away, with its many beaches and attractions at Lyme Regis, Seaton, Beer and Branscombe and there are three AONBs on each side of the town.

There is a main line station on the London Waterloo line and good road connections to the M5 and M3 via the A35 and A303.

Description - Understood to have been built in 1813, this glorious double fronted Georgian home is grade II listed for its historical or architectural significance, has a sumptuous elegance with beautiful proportions and a quality finish. There have been significant upgrades made over the past few years blending the historical character with modern convenience including to the heating, insulation, PV panels, rapid car charger, electrical supply and fibre broadband direct to the property.

The main highlights of the accommodation are the three generous reception rooms with the large family sitting room centred on a log effect gas fire and cosy snug with an open fire, there is a stylish Neptune kitchen with its contemporary grey worktops, Belfast sink and Neff ovens, the huge cellar with both internal and external access. To the south is a fantastic conservatory and a utility/WC.

On the first floor are five handsome double bedrooms and two bath/shower rooms.

Parking & Garage - Electric gates open to an extensive paved parking for several vehicles.

The recently re-roofed double garage carries a 4.5kW solar PV panel array. Inside there is power and light, a 22kW fast electric car charger, electric up-and-over door with ample space for two cars and workshop area.

Walled Garden - Positioned south of the house is a tall stone-walled garden, harmoniously landscaped with established well stocked beds, sweeping lawns, mature trees and two sun-soaked patios. There is a summerhouse, large stone garden building and greenhouse, each with power connected, plus another greenhouse, raised beds, log stores and a fruit cage.

Services - Mains water, drainage, gas and three-phase electric. Solar PV panels. Gas fired central heating. Air-source heat pump for heating & cooling the conservatory.

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Stags - Honiton
Stags - Honiton
Bank House, 66 High Street Honiton EX14 1PS
01404 228968
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Stags Honiton office is situated in an elegant Grade II Listed Georgian townhouse on the main High Street. Honiton is conveniently located for easy access to London, Bristol and Exeter via the main Exeter to London (Waterloo) railway, the M5 motorway at Exeter and the A30/303 heading east. There are some excellent schools in the area including a number of good village primary schools and Colyton Grammar School, one of the top schools in England. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the historic market town of Honiton is surrounded by East Devon's fertile farmland, woods and rolling hills. Renowned for its antiques and lace making heritage, the town is within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, which has been designated a World Heritage Site, and the pretty towns of Sidmouth and Lyme Regis, as well as small fishing villages such as Beer and Branscombe. Secluded courtyards and Georgian buildings line the High Street, where weekly local markets, selling a wide range of produce are held. The Honiton Collection Centre and Furniture Saleroom are located a short walk from the office.
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