5 bed town house for sale

Captains Row, Lymington SO41

An imposing Grade II Listed Period Town House, on the desirable Captains Row in the historic part of Lymington with generous reception rooms, four/five bedrooms, which include an impressive principal bedroom suite. The current owners have created a first floor sitting room to enjoy lovely views. There is a beautiful terraced south west facing garden. Presented in very good order and set in the heart of the bustling seaside town with river and mast top views from the first and second floors. Energy Performance Rating: Not Required Grade II Listed.

The beautiful Georgian market town of Lymington with its cosmopolitan shopping and picturesque harbour is within easy reach of the property. Also within walking distance are the two large deep water marinas and sailing clubs for which the town has gained its status as a world renowned sailing resort, as well as an open-air seawater bath that was built in 1833. Lymington has a number of independent shops including some designer boutiques and is surrounded by the outstanding natural beauty of the New Forest National Park. A market is held in the High Street on Saturdays, the origins of which are thought to date back to the 13th centuary. To the north is the New Forest Village of Lyndhurst and Junction 1 of the M27 which links to the M3 for access to London. There is also a branch line train link to Brockenhurst Railway Station (approx. 5.5 miles) which gives direct access to London Waterloo in approximately 90 minutes.

The entrance vestibule opens into the spacious hallway area. The room is open to the dining area and there is an attractive bay window and fireplace. There are glazed doors to the rear garden and this spacious living room incorporates both sitting and dining. An attractive turning staircase leads from the hallway to the first and second floors. A door leads down to the cellar which has good head height. There is a ground floor cloakroom. The kitchen breakfast room has glazed double doors to the rear garden and sunny courtyard. There is a range of storage units incorporating the oven and hob, with ample worksurfaces above and room for a microwave. An archway leads through to the utility room with ample storage provision. There is space for a range of appliances including under counter fridge, dishwasher and washing machine. A further door leads to the garden.

The current owners utilise the large front room on the first floor as a spacious sitting room with a large bay window having attractive views. There is an impressive bedroom suite to the first floor accessed by walking through the fitted dressing room and where the ensuite bathroom has a WC, handbasin, bath and storage. Finally, there is a storage room on this landing.

Stairs continue to the second floor where there are three further double bedrooms, one at the front of the house with stunning views served by a bathroom with shower over the bath, WC, handbasin and a separate cloakroom.

The delightful south west facing walled garden is approached from the kitchen/breakfast room where there is a sunny part-enclosed courtyard. Doors from the dining room and kitchen lead onto a paved entertaining area perfect for alfresco dining. Landscaped steps climb to the imaginatively designed garden area which has been created for easy maintenance. There is room for a vegetable garden, compost area and garden shed at the rear. The cupola (top of the town hall) has been located here above a small brick store.

Additional Information:

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: G

Energy Performance Rating: Not required as Grade II Listed

All mains services connected

Heating: Gas central heating

Property Construction: Standard construction

Conservation Area: Lymington

Flood Risk: Very low

Superfast broadband with speeds of up to 80 Mbps is available at the property (Ofcom).