Property description
A spacious Grade II Listed house with a wealth of period features in the centre of the historic town of Lydd. With over 2000 sq feet of accommodation the property is often referred to as 'The Tardis'. An extension to the side provides a stunning kitchen with vaulted ceiling and exposed oak timbers. This property is believed to have been originally constructed in the 16 century and enjoys outlooks to the rear of All Saints church 'The Cathedral of the Marsh' and churchyard. There are a wealth of period features throughout including exposed timbers, sash windows and the sitting room has a large inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. The accommodation also includes 5 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms and 2 bathrooms. Fully enclosed garden. No Chain.
Lydd provides some good amenities including shops, primary school, post office, pubs and church. The nearby towns of New Romney and Rye provide further amenities including shopping, secondary schools and supermarkets.
The accommodation comprises:
Double leaf entrance door with glazed panels to Entrance Hall
ENTRANCE HALL Door to walk in storage cupboard.
STUDY/BEDROOM 10'3\" x 9'8\" Window to front. Built in floor to ceiling timber shelving to two walls.
SITTING ROOM 23'2\" x 19'2\" Partly open to dining room. 2 windows to front. 1 window to rear. Attractive inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove and timber bressumer beam. Wall light points and ceiling spot lights. Open doorway to stairs to first floor. 2 radiators.
DINING ROOM 23' x 9'8\" Split level floor. Windows to side, rear and front. Brick fireplace with Wood burning stove. Wall light points. Second fireplace recess. Door to front.
KITCHEN 19'3\" x 13'1\" Attractive exposed oak beams to vaulted ceiling and York stone floor. A wide range of oak fronted kitchen storage units and work surface. Ceramic butler style sink. Built in fridge, freezer and dish washer. Range style cooker with 6 gas hobs and 2 ovens. Brick fireplace with antique cast iron range cooker. High level storage cupboard with internal light and decorative glazed cupboard door. Roof light window to front. 2 windows to rear. Window to side and window to front. Small high level windows with decorative lead effect to gable ends. Double leaf door with double glazed panels to rear garden. Ornate radiator. Oak door to side passage with gated access to front and also rear garden.
UTILITY ROOM 11'4\" x 6'6\" Door to rear. Narrow cupboard door to integral cupboard. Obscure glazed window to rear. Space and plumbing for a washing machine.
BATHROOM 11'4\" x 4'2\" White suite comprises bath, pedestal wash hand basin, wc. Towel heater. Obscure glazed window to rear.
STAIRS TO FIRST FLOOR
LANDING Sash window to front. Exposed beams. Radiator. Room temperature thermostat.
BEDROOM 14' x 11'1\" Sash window to front. Radiator. Exposed beams to wall and ceiling.
BEDROOM 10'7\" x 9'8\" Sash window to front. Exposed beams. Radiator.
BEDROOM 12'11\" x 10'2\" Sash windows to side and rear with attractive view of church. Exposed beams to wall and ceiling. Radiator.
BATHROOM 9'8\" x 7'2\" Suite comprises bath with shower spray and folding screen, wc, pedestal wash hand basin. Local tiling. Ceiling spotlights. Extractor fan. Towel heater. Window to rear.
DRESSING ROOM/ BEDROOM 14'2\" x 12'8\" Open to stairs and galleried bedroom above. Exposed beams. Window to rear. Radiator.
STAIRS TO SECOND FLOOR
BEDROOM 24'max x 10'4\" Windows to front and rear, recessed ceiling spotlights.
OUTSIDE The garden is fully enclosed and paved measuring approximately 70' (max) x 25' (max) . Useful timber shed measuring approximately 14' x 7'2\" with double glazed windows and plumbing to put in a wc and basin. Gated pedestrian side access to street. 2 outside taps.
SERVICES Mains electricity, water, gas and drainage.
Property Features :
- GRADE II LISTED PERIOD HOUSE
- SPACIOUS 5-6 BEDROOM ACCOMMODATION
- WEALTH OF PERIOD FEATURES
- TOWN CENTRE LOCATION
- VIEWS OF CHURCH