DESCRIPTION
In a sought after location, seconds from the beach and a short level walk from Hythe town centre, a substantial period property enjoying views over the adjacent playing fields and of Hythe's pretty hillside.

The property requires extensive renovation however, with 2141 sq ft of versatile accommodation arranged over three floors and a wealth of original features, has the potential to provide an exceptional home which prospective purchasers can enjoy tailoring to suit their own tastes and requirements. It is considered well worthy of the expenditure required and has been priced to reflect this.

The property, which is being sold with the benefit of no onward chain comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to generous reception rooms with high ceilings and much original detail and a large kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining cloakroom/WC. There are six bedrooms, a bathroom and a shower room over the first and second floor, some enjoying views to the front over the playing fields and to the rear, glimpses of the sea. There is a largely walled courtyard garden to the rear which enjoys a southerly aspect.

For room sizes please refer to the floorplan.

SITUATION
South Road is a particularly sought after residential location, on level ground, to the south of the Royal Military Canal and just one road back from the unspoilt seafront of this ancient Cinque Ports Town with its long stretches of shingle beach and where one can dine alfresco at The Lazy Shack on Fisherman's Beach or in style at The Waterfront Restaurant. The busy High Street with its range of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants, is just a short walk away. The town also benefits from having 4 supermarkets (including Waitrose, Aldi and Sainsburys), There is a selection of sports and leisure facilities in the vicinity, including tennis, bowls, water sports, cricket, bowls and squash clubs etc as well as The Hotel Imperial Leisure Complex and two golf courses. The property is also a short walk from Hythe Bay Primary School with other educational facilities nearby and boys and girls grammar schools in Folkestone. The larger town of Folkestone is 5 miles and the Cathedral City of Canterbury 15 miles.

The area is convenient for communication to London and the Continent with the M20 motorway (Junction 11) 2¼ miles distant, the Channel Tunnel Terminal 3 miles and a mainline railway station at Saltwood just over 2 miles away. High Speed trains to London St Pancras are available from both Ashford (10 miles) and Folkestone (Central and West). (All distances are approximate.)