3 bed detached house for sale

Pettridge Lane, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12

A substantial dwelling boasting over 3700 sq ft of accommodation, 2.5 acres including a wildlife pond, and woodland, and located in arguably the most sought-after location in Mere.

Michaelmas House has been in the same ownership since it was constructed in 1989 of stone elevations under a concrete tile roof. The property offers over 3700 sq ft of flexible accommodation over two levels. All ground floor accommodation is arranged around a striking, semi vaulted entrance hall and comprises shower room, a double aspect drawing room with feature stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a part vaulted ceiling; kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with ample cabinets and an Aga; a pantry cupboard and door to the useful utility room that leads outside. Just off the kitchen is a more formal dining room with a corner wood-burning stove and door to the terrace. The galleried landing is equally striking and again is situated centrally to all the first-floor accommodation which provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom and separate W/C. All bedrooms benefit from built in wardrobes with the principal bedroom including an en-suite bathroom. One of the bedrooms joins a large space located above the garage which is divided into two rooms and are currently utilized as a playroom and study. There is extensive eaves storage.
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, pharmacy, public houses and cafe 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.
There is a choice of good private and state schools in the wider area plus a wide range of leisure activities and clubs including rugby, football, horse riding and golf and miles of countryside walks.
Outside

You approach the house along a sweeping, tree lined drive from Pettridge Lane to parking for several vehicles. The double garage has an up and over door at the rear for vehicular access, a W/C handy for gardeners and a door to the workshop with access to the porch at the front of the house. The whole plot is substantial for a town centre location and measures approximately 2.5 acres. This is made up of mature landscaped gardens including a greenhouse with electricity, wildlife ponds, paddock land and woodland, a home for an abundance of wildlife. The property is a secluded haven but convenient for local amenities.

Wiltshire Council Tax G

EPC: C
Services

Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. An oil fired Aga and an air source heat pump provides heating and hot water and solar panels provide electricity. Super Fast broadband is available and all mobile phone networks have good coverage.
Directions

Post code: BA12 6DG
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