Property Description

Former Merriland Farm Café is a long-established Wells landmark overlooking Merriland Farm Golf Course, just minutes from I-95, Route One, and the beaches. Originally a 1700s farmhouse and later converted into a successful café, the property combines visibility, character, and flexibility. The building features a commercial kitchen, multiple dining areas, two propane fireplaces, and an open layout. The setting is well-suited for a café, bakery, tasting room, wine bar, restaurant, or boutique event venue. Outdoor space includes a wrap-around patio shaded by mature oak trees, plus a sunny backyard that could support seasonal dining, private events, or other business uses, subject to approvals. For buyers seeking upside, the property may also offer potential for residential conversion and an attached ADU, per the Wells Code Office and subject to permitting. Whether used as a hospitality business, live/work concept, or long-term mixed-use investment, 557 Coles Hill Road offers location, legacy, and immediate opportunity. Also listed as a residential listing. MLS#166315

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