The Property

Accommodation

Inside

Ground Floor
uPVC front door with windows to either side opens into a good sized and useful porch with exposed stone walls and plenty of space for coats, boots and shoes. A further door with inset fanlight and windows to either side opens into a bright and welcoming reception hall with wood flooring. White panelled doors lead off to all the main ground floor rooms and stairs rise up to the first floor. There are two reception rooms - the sitting room enjoys a double outlook with window to the front and double doors opening to the rear garden. There is also an attractive fireplace with marble surround and hearth plus a coal effect gas fire. The formal dining room offers a flexible space that can be adapted for changing needs - and could be a ground floor bedroom, play room and study.

The large kitchen/breakfast room offers plenty of room for formal dining, if required and provides an excellent social space with outlook and double doors to the rear garden. It is fitted with a range of sleek finished units consisting of floor cupboards with corner carousel, separate drawer units with cutlery and deep pan drawers plus eye level cupboards with counter lighting under. There is a generous amount of granite work surfaces with a matching upstand and tiled splash back plus an inset one and a half bowl ceramic sink with swan neck mixer tap. There is also an electric water softener. The built in appliances consisting of a three quarter fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher and eye level double electric oven plus a gas hob with an extractor hood above. For easy maintenance the floor is laid to tiles.

From the kitchen there is access to the utility room, which houses the gas fired central heating boiler and is fitted with floor and eye level cupboards, work surface with a tiled splash back and stainless steel sink. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and further under counter appliance. Also on the ground floor is a useful cloakroom.

First Floor
Stairs rise up to the landing, which has access to the part boarded loft space with a drop down ladder - it also benefits from light and a power point. There is also the airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and fitted with shelves. White panelled doors lead off to all rooms. There are four bright and roomy double sized bedrooms - three with fitted wardrobes and the principal bedroom benefitting from a spacious en-suite shower room with power shower.

There is a good sized main bathroom, which is fitted with a modern suite consisting of low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with mirror fronted bathroom cabinet above and shaver socket to the side and a bath with power shower over plus full height tiling to the surrounding walls. The floor is laid to tiles.

Outside

Garage and Parking
To the side of the house there is a block paved drive with space to park two standard sized cars and leads up to the garage. There is also space to park a car at the front of the house where there is also a bin storage area, water butts and composter plus a useful store. The garage measures 5.49 m x 3.25 m/ T18' x 10'8'' and has an up and over door, fitted with light and power and benefits from rafter storage. A personal part glazed door to the side opens into the rear garden. From the drive there is also a timber gate to the garden.

Garden
The garden has been professionally landscaped and provides a good sized yet easy to maintain outdoor space. There are areas of stone and slate chippings with contrasting colours, sleepers that provide curves plus a partly enclosed circular area that offers a great place for alfresco dining. The garden must be viewed to fully appreciate the design and the high privacy that it offers.

Useful Information

Energy Efficiency Rating C
Council Tax Band F
uPVC Double Glazing
Gas Fired Central Heating
Mains Drainage
Freehold

Location

Mere

Mere has a bustling community and caters well for everyday needs with a museum, library and medical centre, post office, Co-op store and fire station. There are also an electrical shop and three pubs plus a primary school and dentist.

Directions

From Gillingham Town

Follow the road down the High Street until you reach the junction. Turn right and as you approach the 'co-operative roundabout', take the first exit heading towards Mere. At the next roundabout proceed straight over and go through the village of Milton on Stour continuing towards Mere. At the end of the road turn right heading into Mere. Go passed the turning for Hillside Close and turn left just after the central bollards up the private drive. The property is located in the top left hand corner. Postcode BA12 6JS