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£900,000

(£515/sq. ft)

4 bed flat for sale
Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis, Dorset DT7

    • 4 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 1 reception

    • 1,746 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: G

  • Share of Freehold

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About this property

  • 3 - 4 bedrooms

  • 1 reception room

  • 3 bathrooms

  • Balcony

  • Coastal

  • Parking

  • Penthouse

  • Waterside

  • Home office

Set in what is suggested to be Lyme Regis's most elevated position, this exceptional top penthouse apartment forms part of Highcliff House, a prestigious Georgian building steeped in history and convenience. Formerly the private home of Lord Joseph Lister, a trailblazer in surgical innovation, this property now offers 21st-Century Luxury with a uniqueheritage story. Inside, the property has been re-furbished and modernised to an exacting standard and taste. The expansive open-plan living space features floor to- ceiling glazing opening onto a sprawling 50-foot sea-facing terrace, flooding the space with bright natural light and stunning views. The submarine blue kitchen is complete with premium neff appliances, blends style and function seamlessly. The layout includes:
• Entrance hall with integrated storage (large closet for coats, boots and outdoor wear) Two guest Bedroom Suites with newly updated bathrooms
• Top-floor Principal Suite with jacuzzi bath, shower and space
• Study or an optional 4th bedroom—perfect for working from home or accommodating guests
• Downstairs cloakroom, communal gardens, and two dedicated parking spaces at the back in the middle.
Education

Families will appreciate the proximity to several reputable School's:
Primary Schools:
• Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy, Uplyme – About 1 mile away, known for its nurturing environment and high standards. Ofsted rated: “Good”
• Charmouth Primary School – Located approximately 2.1 miles away, providing a supportive learning atmosphere. Ofsted Rated: “Requires Improvement” May 2022
Secondary Schools:
• The Woodroffe School, Lyme Regis – Approximately 0.5 miles away, a coeducational comprehensive school with a strong academic reputation and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Ofsted rated: “Good”
• Axe Valley Academy, Axminster – About 4.7 miles away, offering a broad curriculum and supportive learning environment. Ofsted rated: “Good”
• Colyton Grammar School, Colyton – Approximately 5.6 miles away, a selective school renowned for its academic excellence. Ofsted rated: “Outstanding”
Energy efficient & comfort

This elegant penthouse is 100% electric, offering a clean and efficient lifestyle. Installed throughout the property are German engineered 'Fischer Electric Radiators', zoned for each room, which retain heat effectively while being cost-efficient during colder months. In addition, a large-capacity water tank— is run on a digital thermostat all discreetly located under the stairwell— ensures ample hot water delivery to two luxury baths, taps and appliances simultaneously. A perfect blend of comfort and practicality.
EPC Rating: G

Lyme Regis, known as the “Pearl of Dorset”, sits on the world-famous Jurassic Coast. This vibrant coastal town offers independent shops, artisan markets, excellent restaurants, and a wealth of outdoor pursuits— from boating, sailing and paddleboarding to even fossil hunting.

Nearby towns:
• Axminster – 6 miles (mainline to London)
• Bridport – 10 miles
• Dorchester – 26 miles
• Exeter – 29 miles (International Airport Access)
• Bristol – 84 miles (International Airport Access)

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