- Characterful property +
- Three bedrooms +
- Two reception rooms +
- Private garden +
- Cellar +
A characterful three-bedroom cottage situated in the heart of Mere. A perfect project for those with vision.
PROPERTY
Tucked away in the charming village of Mere, this delightful three-bedroom cottage is brimming with character and ready for a new lease on life. A perfect project for someone with vision as it offers the opportunity to update this period property into your dream home. Downstairs, you’ll find two cosy reception rooms bursting with original features whilst at the rear, a kitchen and separate utility room provide a practical layout with scope for a modern redesign. The cellar is accessed via stone steps under a floor hatch in the sitting room .Upstairs, three bedrooms and a family bathroom offer ample space, all ripe for renovation and re-imagining. There is a sizeable attic reached from a drop-down ladder. Whether you're looking to create a serene retreat or a stylish family home, the possibilities are endless.
THE SITUATION
Mere has an abundance of community spirit with a thriving High Street providing services for most everyday requirements including a primary school, a library, Co-Operative store, post office, doctor surgery, pharmacy, public houses, cafe, restaurants and wine merchants, to name but a few. Gillingham (4 miles) offers further facilities including an excellent secondary school, a wider range of shops including Waitrose and Asda, and a mainline railway station serving London Waterloo and the south west. Wincanton (4 miles) also offers a secondary school, Lidl and Morrison supermarkets and also has a lovely independent High Street. Mere benefits from close access to the A303, an easy route to London via the M3. The area is well known for the large choice of good State and Independent primary and secondary schools and a variety of outdoor and countryside activities including golf, rugby and football clubs, cycling and horse riding. Nearby is Stourhead House and gardens and Longleat house with its safari park. There is a wide network of footpaths and bridle ways accessible from the village or a short drive away and the is rich in wildlife which is often seen in the garden.
OUTSIDE
Outside, a private garden is accessed via a shared path and offers a tranquil escape and a haven for wildlife. With a little TLC, it could become a beautiful sanctuary, ideal for relaxing or entertaining on warm summer evenings.
A rare find with bags of potential in a sought-after location, this is your chance to breathe new life into a character-filled cottage and truly make it your own.