AN ELEGANTLY STUNNING DETACHED, GRADE II LISTED, GEORGIAN HOUSE WITH A SUBSTANTIAL COACH HOUSE RANGE OF OUTBUIDINGS IN A WONDERFUL GARDEN SETTING, 600 YARDS FROM AUDLEM VILLAGE CENTRE.
The Lymes is constructed of brick with rendered elevations under a slate roof and the approach, off Woore Road, is over a gravelled drive and a flagged path via an impressive brick entrance. The principle part of the house dates back to the early 19th Century with a 17th Century wing to the rear. It is fully deserving of its Grade II listing (1330132). The accommodation is well proportioned and full of character, arranged over two floors with a barrelled cellar. There are coved ceilings, picture rails, bay windows, Minton tile floor and a number of fireplaces. The Drawing Room is found within the Western wing, with twin bay windows, allowing superb views over the gardens, and a Clearview log burning stove in a fine Minster stone fireplace. Adjacent, and found within a large frontal bay, is the study with bookcases and access to the garden. On the first floor there are five double bedrooms. Most notable is the principle bedroom suite, with bathroom and dressing room. The dressing room could serve as a sixth bedroom if required. The accommodation has been fully modernised in recent years yet still retains all the inherent charm of its periods. It extends to about 4,000 square feet. Externally, the principal Coach House Range, comprises Garaging, Stable and Gym with Room above. This range of buildings extends to about 1,400 square feet and is suitable for conversion to an Annexe/Cottage for dependent relative or Home Office together with other uses subject to planning permission. And finally the gardens. Our clients have deeply invested in the house and indeed the gardens over the last five years. With expanses of well tendered lawn. And finally the gardens. Our clients have deeply invested in the house and indeed the gardens over the last five years. With expanses of well tendered lawn, stocked orchard, together with wild flower area, they are ideal for young children. There is a seating area enjoying views over the gardens towards the church. To the west is a large formal lawn, flanked by lime and pine trees with a flagged terrace outside the drawing room. There is no doubt that The Lymes represents an exceptionally rare buying opportunity within walking distance of Audlem village centre.
EPC Rating: E