The Mint, Rye, East Sussex

***CHAIN FREE***
An architecturally significant, handsome 3-bedroom Grade II listed period town house set in the heart of the sought after Cinque Port town of Rye. Coming to the market for the first time in over 10 years, Tudors presents a rare opportunity to own a slice of Rye’s enchanting history.

Description - The stunning frontage is enhanced by beautiful oak beams, wooden window frames that surround the diamond lead lighted windows, making it a visual delight. This unique home has been recently refurbished to a very high standard, benefitting from an unusually large rear garden and comes with an all-important separate, single garage.

The accommodation benefits from new brushed copper effect light, socket and switch furnishings throughout and comprises on the ground floor; magnificent antique wooden front door, large sitting room / drawing room with impressive inglenook fireplace, beamed ceiling and new carpets, large kitchen breakfast room with tiled flooring, immaculate electric Aga, historic wood panelled walls and further diamond lead lighted windows that look out across the inviting rear walled garden. There is an adjacent utility room that houses the gas boiler and a downstairs wc.

On the first floor; landing with dressing room and door leading to roof terrace above the kitchen with views across the rear garden. There are 2 double bedrooms to the front of the house with pretty street views of historic Rye, both with attractive wood panelling, wood flooring and the larger room benefits from a period feature fire place. The unusually bright and largest of the 3 double bedrooms is located on the 2nd floor, being a stunning vaulted ceiling affair with built in wardrobes and breath-taking roof top views to the front and rear of the property.

The pretty and large rear walled garden benefits from a terracotta tiled terrace, small lawn, mature trees and shrubs and is ideal for entertaining. There is a highly coveted separate single garage that comes with the property and is located only a 5 minute walk away on Military Road.

FOR SALE – FREE HOLD

SERVICES: Mains electricity, mains gas, mains water and drainage

COUNCIL: Rother TAX BAND: F

EPC: E

Location - LOCATION The property is located on The Mint in the central Conservation Area of the Ancient Town and Cinque Port of Rye renowned for its historical associations, medieval fortifications and fine period architecture. As well as its charm and history, the town has a comprehensive range of shopping facilities including a cinema, arts centre and café in Lion Street and an active local community, with the arts being strongly represented. Rye Festival is held annually. From the town there are local train services to Brighton and to Ashford with high speed connections to London St Pancras in 37 minutes and to the Continent. The M20 may be joined at Ashford. Sporting facilities in the area include golf at Rye, Cooden and Hastings, sailing on the south coast and many fine countryside and coastal walks.