Property description
If you are looking for a spacious country house, renovated to the highest standard, with approximately three acres of land and only a short drive to a popular village, this could be the house of your dreams!
Mere Farm is a beautifully presented country home which has been lovingly restored, extended and improved by the current owners to combine period features and contemporary modern day living. Built in approximately 1656, formerly Mere Hall and later a farmhouse, the property is full of charm and character, and together with the fabulous gardens and surrounding countryside, provides the perfect setting for a magical home. In brief the property boasts a dining hall, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, garden/living room, study, utility, pantry and wet shower room with WC to the first floor. On the first floor are four bedrooms, two en-suites and a family bathroom. Two attic rooms are to the second floor. Externally, a garage block with gym/workshop, two car ports, log store, further stable block with two stables and tack room, gardens and grounds with stream and duck pond.
Dining Hall
Sitting Room
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Garden/Living Room
Study
Utility
Pantry
Wet Shower Room with WC
Four Bedrooms
Two En-Suites
Family Bathroom
Two Attic Rooms
Garage Block with Gym/Workshop, Two Carports and Log Store
Stable Block with Two Stables and Tack Room
Gardens and Grounds with Stream and Duck Pond
Three AcresGROUND FLOOR | With under floor heating throughout apart from the study.
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Dining Hall | 19'2\" x 13'7\" (5.84m x 4.14m). The front door opens to a dining hall with original beams and studwork, oak flooring and open plan staircase. There is a feature brick fireplace with multi fuel burner wooden surround and York stone hearth, doors to sitting room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, under stairs cupboard, access to cellar which is currently not used and windows to side elevations.
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Sitting Room | 13'11\" x 12'11\" (4.24m x 3.94m). Sitting room with original beams and studwork, open fireplace with stone hearth, oak flooring and windows to side and front elevations.
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Kitchen/Breakfast Room | 18'3\" x 13'1\" (5.56m x 3.99m). The impressive bespoke kitchen/breakfast room with travertine flooring, exposed brick and oak features, oil fired four oven Aga with electric hob, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a centre island with granite worktop seating six people incorporating a Belfast sink, Neff oven, Miele dishwasher and ample base cupboards, door opens to a south facing terrace with water well ideal for outdoor dining, an archway leads through to the magnificent oak framed garden/living room, further doors lead to driveway and utility room.
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Garden/Living Room | 19'10\" x 18'3\" (6.05m x 5.56m). The garden/living room is a magnificent addition to the property, with panoramic views across the gardens and surrounding countryside, along with the adjacent kitchen/breakfast room the garden/living room are the heart and soul of the home with oak beams, windows to three sides, French doors to a further terraced garden creating a wealth of light, feature fireplace with multi fuel burner brick hearth and wooden surround and tiled flooring.
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Study | 13'6\" x 7'9\" (4.11m x 2.36m). Originally the milk store, the study boasts original beams and studwork and a restored wall with wattle and daub, window to side elevation with views over the garden and adjoining countrywide.
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Utility Room/Pantry/Wet Shower m | Adjacent to the kitchen there is a utility room with pantry and wet shower room with WC, travertine flooring, door to terraced garden, space for laundry, coats, boots and dog shower.
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FIRST FLOOR | A staircase from the dining hall leads to the first floor with four individually styled double bedrooms leading off a central landing.
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Master Bedroom | 16'9\" x 11'6\" (5.1m x 3.5m). The master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and dressing area has stunning views outlined by the oak frame.
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En-Suite | Walk-in double shower, heated towel rail, stone floor, ornate WC, pedestal wash hand basin and Velux window.
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Guest Room | 14'2\" x 13'5\" (4.32m x 4.1m). Original working cast iron fireplace, built-in wardrobes, exposed beams, en-suite and window to front elevation.
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En-suite | Exposed beams, ornate white suite with WC, pedestal hand wash basin and roll top bath, stone tiled flooring, heated towel rail and window to side elevation.
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Bedroom Three | 13'9\" x 13'5\" (4.2m x 4.1m). Exposed beams, built-in wardrobes, original cast iron fireplace and windows to side and rear elevations.
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Bedroom Four | 11'3\" x 10'4\" (3.43m x 3.15m). Exposed beams, built-in wardrobes and working fireplace and window to side elevation.
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Bathroom | Exposed beams, ornate suite with roll top bath, pedestal wash hand basin, bidet, WC, heated towel rail, stone flooring and Velux window.
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SECOND FLOOR | On the second floor there are a further two attic rooms.
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EXTERNAL | The house has beautifully maintained and well stocked gardens and spacious grounds with paved terraces for outdoor entertaining. The lawns sweep down to an attractive stream with well groomed grounds, one paddock land extends around a gorgeous wildlife duck pond with a central fountain and two driveways. To the front a gravel driveway leads to a stable yard and the rear driveway leads to the double garage with gym/workshop and versatile store room.
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