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"A substantial Grade II Listed town house with impressive 5 bed accommodation over 3 floors. 3 Reception rooms, kitchen, garden/breakfast room, 2 bath/shower rooms. Beautiful private walled gardens with terrace and off road parking.

SITUATION Ivy House enjoys an excellent location close to the centre of the thriving market town of Axminster. Axminster benefits from a wide range of amenities with schooling, recreational facilities and shopping from a Tesco superstore to independent shops including River Cottage Deli and Canteen and weekly street market.
 
Axminster is within 5 miles of Colyton and the renowned Colyton Grammar School. The three county towns of Exeter, Taunton and Dorchester are within easy distance. The south coast is nearby at Lyme Regis, Seaton, Beer and Branscombe.
 
There is a main line station on the London Waterloo line and good road connections to the M5 and M3 via the A303. There is an international airport at Exeter and M5 Motorway at Taunton and Exeter, which also benefits from a main line station on the London Paddington line.
 
Axminster lies between the Blackdown Hills and the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty providing a variety of beautiful coastal and countryside scenery. DESCRIPTION Ivy House is an impressive Grade II Listed attached town house, formerly a Devon Long House in part dating back to the C16, of predominantly painted brick and rendered elevations under a mostly slated roof. The property offers spacious accommodation over three floors with many early architectural features including sash windows and exposed beams
 
On the ground floor the elegant entrance hall with arched double doors leads into the dining room with fireplace with wood burning stove and window seats creating a well-proportioned entertaining area.

The sitting room has a magnificent inglenook fireplace, large windows with wooden window seats and stripped wood shutters.
 
The south facing sunny kitchen is L-shaped arranged with floor and wall units. The adjacent garden/breakfast room leads onto the private sheltered south facing patio area. There is a utility and WC.
 
On the first floor are three double bedrooms with built in cupboards. This floor is served by a family bath and shower room with an additional cloakroom. On the second floor are two generous bedrooms, bathroom and good size storage room. OUTSIDE The front door is recessed with side lights and accessed from the broad front pavement. There is vehicle access to the side via the remote controlled up and over garage door to the parking area for 2 cars. There is a side door to the house with a wisteria covered porch and wall. A path leads up to the delightful, south facing garden enclosed by walls and with lawns, deep herbaceous borders and a vegetable plot and shed. SERVICES All mains services connected. Gas central heating. DIRECTIONS From the centre of Axminster at the George Hotel proceed up Lyme Street which becomes Lyme Road. Ivy House is on the right, on the corner of Coombe Lane. VIEWING Strictly by appointment with the Agents Stags on 01404 45885. You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website."