4 bedroom detached for sale

An attractive detached family home with a sunny garden and loggia, driveway parking and detached garage.

Situated in an elevated position with a sunny westerly aspect looking towards the village green and Cricket field this handsome detached family home is situated in the desirable East Devon village of Uplyme.

Beautifully presented and in excellent decorative order throughout Westley was originally constructed in 1927 by local builders Winscombes and has in recent years been substantially and sympathetically extended to create a spacious and flexible home.

A wisteria and clematis covered loggia and front door opens to an entrance hall with under stair recess and staircase to the first floor.

A particular and popular feature of this house is the stylish impressive and spacious kitchen/dining room with cosy underfloor heating and traditional larder cupboard. There is a comprehensive range of bespoke local crafted Purbeck stone painted units comprising base and tall cupboards, soft closing drawers, and matching wall cupboards. Work surfaces of solid Oak and polished granite extend to a breakfast bar with inset twin ceramic sinks and an additional stainless steel basin with filtered water tap. There is an integrated full height fridge and fitted range cooker with an extractor hood above. For informal dining there is a corner seating area with fitted benches looking out to the rear garden. A glass roof lantern provides ample natural light.

From the dining area double doors open to a double glazed dwarf wall conservatory with double doors opening to the front garden.

From the rear lobby there is access to the rear garden, a cloakroom/W.C. and a useful utility room with fitted cupboards, stainless steel sink and appliance spaces for an upright freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. A practical study looks out to the loggia. The bright and airy triple aspect living room has views over the gardens and an attractive bay window to the front with a window seat and storage below. A modern Arada Hamlet wood burner stove is set on a slate hearth with a display recess to one side.

On the first floor there are four double bedrooms, three having ensuite facilities. The principal bedroom has 2 built in triple wardrobes, a bay window with views over the garden towards the village green and cricket field and an ensuite bathroom. Bedroom two looking to the front has an ensuite shower room and a walk-in cupboard. Bedroom three sits to the rear of the property with a double aspect over the garden and an ensuite shower room. Bedroom four with a double aspect to the front and side has an adjacent family bathroom with both a shower and separate bath.

Externally beautifully maintained gardens extend around the property with lawns and bed and borders stocked with a variety of colourful flowers, shrubs and bushes. A pathway to the side of the property leads to a log store shed and recently added quality shed fitted with light and power. To the rear there is a small vegetable garden and fruit canes along with a greenhouse and sheltered seating area with pergola.

Westley is approached over a private drive serving just three properties. A gravel driveway provides parking for several cars and leads to a large single cavity built garage with an up and over door, power and light.

Conveniently located at the centre of Uplyme, a popular village on the Devon and Dorset border, Westley is a short walk to the local shop/post office, The Talbot Arms Pub, both local primary and the respected Woodroffe secondary school, parish church and vibrant village hall. The village hosts its own football and cricket teams, croquet club and tennis court and childrens area. The historic town of Lyme Regis is situated on the World Heritage Jurassic coast and can be accessed via the picturesque river side walk or by local bus services which passes close by.

The town boasts a variety of every day amenities including High Street and independent shops, cafes and restaurants a medical centre, dentist surgery and numerous watersports and recreational activities. The nearby market town of Axminster has a mainline railway station with regular services to Exeter and London Waterloo.

Services:
Mains gas, water and drainage. Solar panels generate electricity and provide a generous feed in tariff.

Local Authority:
East Devon Council.

Council Tax Band D (current).

EPC Rating D.

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