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4 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Edge of village
- Delightful sea views
- Four to Five bedrooms
- Generous sitting room
- Stylish kitchen
- Landscaped gardens
- Freehold
- Council Tax band F
Situation - Positioned off a small no-through road off Lime Kiln Lane, the property has glorious rural and roof top views and out across Lyme Bay to Portland in the distance.
Sea Drift is within easy reach of the centre of the village of Uplyme, which is well-served by a variety of local amenities, including a village hall with cricket-pitch and tennis court, croquet lawn, public house, church, pre-school, petrol station and well-stocked general store and post-office.
Close by on the Jurassic Coast is the popular town of Lyme Regis, offering a sandy beach, the famous Cobb Harbour and sailing activities. This thriving town offers bespoke shopping and dining as well as good provision of day to day amenities including health centre, churches, library and independent theatre. The whole area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with excellent walking opportunities right on the doorstep, including a charming easy 30-minute walk from Sea Drift along the banks of the River Lym, across a field and through woods right down into Lyme Regis.
The Property - Substantially refurbished and recently extended by the current owners, this versatile family home is orientated to make the most of the fantastic views.
The accommodation includes an inviting entrance porch and hall with an aspect straight through into the impressive sitting room to the glorious views. The sitting room is the focal point of the house with triple sliding doors to the sandstone terrace, roof lights over and a wood-burning stove the room is a wonderful room to be in all year round.
From the sitting room doors open into the double aspect dining room as well as the stylish kitchen, fitted with a range of gloss white base and eye level units either side of a stainless steel range cooker with extractor over, there is also space for a fridge and dishwasher.
On the ground floor there is one double bedroom and one study/double bedroom, and a shower room. A large utility/work room, with doors to both the front and rear gardens completes the ground floor area.
On the first floor three large dormer windows provide lots of light and views of the sea. Off the central landing there is one double bedroom and one study/double bedroom leading to another double bedroom. On this floor there is a family bathroom. There is considerable amount of under-eaves storage capacity throughout the upper storey.
Grounds - There is a concrete and gravel parking area for several cars with steps leading up through a well sheltered front garden.
There is access either side of the property with a generous sandstone terrace across the rear of the house from which to enjoy the best of the views, flanked by lavender and low topiary trees.
The gardens have been extensively landscaped to provide easy access and attractive colour with two level areas of lawn terraced with sleeper walls and well stocked borders with a sweeping path down to a wildflower grass area sheltered by hedging.
Services - Mains water and electricity . Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Directions - On the A35 at Raymonds Hill/ Hunters Lodge public house turn south, signed Uplyme and Lyme Regis. As you drop down the hill, turn left into Lime Kiln Lane just before the Uplyme village sign. After about 100 yards turn left up a hill and the property is the second entrance on the right.
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