57 Church Street, Lyme Regis

Sea Moon Cottage is a charming terraced, period cottage well located in the highly sought after and historic coastal town of Lyme Regis, just a few minutes’ walk of the town centre and seafront. It is understood to date back to circa 1750 and is grade 2 listed, of architectural or historic importance. The property has main walls of solid stone under a slate roof. Under the current ownership since 2009 the property has been subject to extensive and sympathetic refurbishment.

The Property - Sea Moon Cottage is a charming terraced, period cottage well located in the highly sought after and historic coastal town of Lyme Regis, just a few minutes’ walk of the town centre and seafront. It is understood to date back to circa 1750 and is grade 2 listed, of architectural or historic importance. The property has main walls of solid stone under a slate roof. Under the current ownership since 2009 the property has been subject to extensive and sympathetic refurbishment.

Well presented and appointed throughout. Modern amenities include gas-fired central heating, handmade solid wood painted kitchen with Neff electric double oven and induction hob plus slimline Whirlpool fridge and a recently updated shower room with walk-in shower. There are numerous character style features, typical of its period, including sash windows with panelling, stripped pine door, exposed beams, reclaimed cast iron open fireplace, picture rails and internal stained glass (one featuring Colmer’s Hill).

From the first floor there are views to the church across the town rooftops and to the sea beyond.

The accommodation extends to:

Ground floor – Hall, living/dining room, kitchen.

First floor - Landing (with access to attic – part boarded and pull-down ladder), two bedrooms, shower room, separate WC.

The cottage is equally ideal as a main home, second home or holiday letting investment.

Outside - There are a number of council car parks nearby (including in Charmouth Road) with permits available.

The cottage enjoys a slightly set back and elevated position with stone walls, steps and railings to the front. The rear garden is a further feature, being private and comprising adjoining paved terrace and arbour leading to a lawned area with flower and shrub beds. Views are enjoyed to the adjoining church.

Situation - The cottage is very conveniently situated in the heart of Lyme Regis old town and within a Conservation Area. It is only a few minutes or so from the seafront and town centre shops. Closeby is a pretty memorial garden in Monmouth Street, and the artisan quarter, centred around The Town Mill (working water mill, art galleries, restaurant, cafe, brewery and craft workshops).

Lyme Regis forms part of the stunning Jurassic World Heritage Site, with a thriving town centre offering convenience and bespoke shopping of a wide variety as well as a number of renowned popular restaurants and hotels. The area is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and has excellent walking and water sports opportunities. The market town of Axminster is only 6 miles away with rail services to London Waterloo.

Services - All mains services. Gas-fired central heating.

Viewings - Strictly by appointment with Stags Bridport.

Directions - From Bridport follow the A35 towards Lyme Regis. After the Charmouth bypass take the 2nd exit to Lyme Regis. Proceed down Charmouth Road into Church Street and Sea Moon cottage is seen on the left, just before the church.

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