Grade II Listed building for sale in Axminster

This property is marketed by:
Greenslade Taylor Hunt

Key Features

• Centrally located Grade II Listed building.
• The property is currently split

Description

A Grade II Listed two-storey mid-terraced building constructed in 1860 of coursed stone with freestone dressing and steeply pitched slate roof with gabled ends. The property benefits from a pretty courtyard with garden to the rear. Site totalling 0.161 acres.

Internally, the building provides various areas to include a small retail shop and workshop, which is let to a fossil business, vacant offices, kitchen and WCs at ground floor level. There is also a café spread over ground and first floors, which is let to an independent business, and communal disabled WC. These areas are all accessed via the communal courtyard. The first floor contains a former courtroom, some cellular offices and stores.

Location

The property is located within the centre of Axminster, on Church Street, which overlooks St Marys Church. The surrounding occupiers are predominantly independent businesses. Axminster is a historic market town in East Devon, known for its scenic countryside setting near the Jurassic Coast and its rich heritage, particularly as the birthplace of the famous Axminster carpets. The town offers good transport connectivity, lying on the A35 trunk road and served by a mainline railway station on the Exeter-London Waterloo line, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors. Regionally, Taunton, the county town of Somerset, lies some 22.5 miles or so to the north, whilst, Exeter, the county town of Devon, is 27 or so miles away to the South.