Unique single storey dwelling
In the heart of the village
Requiring updating and improvement
Entrance hall
Drawing room, sitting room
Kitchen/breakfast room, dining room
Study
Four bedrooms (one with en-suite), bathroom
Gardens to front & rear
NO ONWARD CHAIN
EPC Rating D
Council Tax Band F, Folkestone & Hythe
Freehold
DESCRIPTION
In an exclusive location, Lympne Villa is an unique single storey dwelling which now requires a programme of repair and improvement however, with circa 2439 square feet of versatile accommodation, offers the potential to create an exceptional home. The property is considered well worthy of any expenditure required and has been priced to reflect this.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to the study to the right and to the sitting room from where doors leading to the magnificent drawing room, reminiscent of a baronial hall, with vaulted ceiling and inglenook fireplace. The dining room also has a vaulted ceiling and the breakfast room opens onto the kitchen. An inner hallway leads to four double bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom.
The property stands on a generous plot with a wide frontage to The Street. To the front of the bungalow there is a generous driveway providing ample parking for a number of cars. There is vehicular access to the side of the property which would have lead to the garage - part of a structure at the end of the garden which is now somewhat dilapidated.
For room sizes please refer to the floor plan.
SITUATION
The property is situated in the heart of the sought after village of Lympne on The Street, the approach to Lympne Castle a magnificent medieval building incorporating a bar, restaurant and bistro, and to the ancient parish Church of St Stephen. The village also enjoys a post office/convenience store, village hall, public house and a popular village primary school. Nearby bus stops nearby provide easy access to secondary schools in Folkestone and Hythe.
The Cinque Ports Town of Hythe, approximately 3 miles distant, provides a wide range of amenities including 4 supermarkets (including Waitrose, Sainsburys and Aldi), a vibrant High Street with various independent shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants, together with a selection of sports and leisure facilities, golf courses, swimming pool, etc.
The motorway network (M20 Junction 11) is within a short driving distance of the property (approx 3 miles), the Channel Tunnel Terminal (4 miles), the ferry port of Dover (10 miles) and Ashford International Passenger Station (12 miles). There is also a main line railway station at Westenhanger (1 mile) down the road, with regular commuter services to London and the High Speed Link trains are available at Folkestone (West or Central) or Ashford.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and NOT as a statement of fact. Please make further specific enquires to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have of the property. We have not tested any services, systems or appliances at this property. We strongly recommend that all the information we provide be verified by you on inspection, and by your Surveyor and Conveyancer.
