* Freehold
* Attractive stone facade
* Grade II listed
* Commercial and residential
* Town centre location
* Attic room
* Courtyard garden
A period property on Mere’s High Street with a mix of residential and
commercial accommodation and a small back yard. The property is to be sold by
Informal Tender.
**Property**
The Stone Cottage is a charming property with a delightful double front stone
façade, with the front door leading you directly into the heart of the
thriving, Wiltshire town centre of Mere. Property is laid out over three
floors and has consent for shop and premises, however is currently solely
utilized as a commercial unit. The ground floor comprises of two rooms, the
bigger front room is light and double aspect with stairs and a storage space,
while the back room leads to both the garden and a downstairs cloakroom. The
first floor includes a bathroom, one office leading to the meeting room and a
further room with a ladder to the attic room. The attic room is substantial
with a large window overlooking the front. There is also a cellar accessed
from a door by the ground floor stairs.
Note: There is a flying freehold over the neighbour’s side access.
**Method of sale**
The property is to be sold by Informal Tender. Best bids are to be received by
Woolley & Wallis no later than 12. 00pm on 5th October 2023
**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, shooting 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.
**Outside**
The property is approached directly from the pavement via the front door. The
rear garden can be accessed via the back room and is predominantly patio with
both high and low stone walls on two sides.
**Council tax**
Wiltshire Council Business Rates £1197. 60
EPC: E
**Services**
Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. Heating
is by electric storage heaters.
**Directions**
Post code BA12 6HE
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