Detached house for sale in Wells BA5, 5 Bedroom

Extended detached house on the east side of the city with super views and offered with no chain. One of the stand out features of the property is the beautiful garden to the rear that has been the pride and joy of the current owner. With scope for updating this will be a lovely family home.

Accommodation

An extended detached house set in an ever popular road on the east side of the city and offered for sale with no onward chain. One of the stand out features of the property is the beautiful garden to the rear that has been the pride and joy of the current owner. With scope for updating this will be a lovely family home.

An entrance lobby leads into an entrance hall with cloaks cupboard and cloakroom off. To the front of the property is the sitting room with two large windows enjoying a south-facing aspect. To the rear is the dining room with patio doors to the rear garden and two understairs cupboards. The kitchen has been extended and offers an extensive amount of storage. It is worth noting that the dividing wall between the kitchen and the dining room could easily be removed.

On the first floor there are a total of five bedrooms with the master bedroom having a balcony overlooking Wells and Glastonbury Tor beyond. The former bathroom has been converted into a shower room.

Gas fired central heating. Double glazed windows.

Outside

To the front of the property there is a large lawned garden and a brick paver driveway providing plenty of parking and giving access to a double garage with remote control shutter door, power, light, window to the rear and door to the side.

The rear garden extends to 93' x 46' (28.35m x 14.02m) and has been landscaped with terraces of lawn with a few gentle steps leading upwards from each terrace. Well stocked rose beds. Hedgerows to the sides and a paved terrace at the far end of the garden with views of Tor Woods and St Thomas' Church. Outside lighting. A beautiful, peaceful garden!

Location

Wells is the smallest city in England and offers a vibrant high street with a variety of independent shops and restaurants as well as a twice weekly market and a choice of supermarkets including Waitrose. At the very heart of the city is the medieval Cathedral, Bishop’s Palace and Vicars’ Close (reputed to be the oldest surviving residential street in Europe).

Bristol and Bath lie c.22 miles to the north and north-east respectively with mainline train stations to London at Castle Cary (c.11 miles) as well as Bristol and Bath. Bristol International Airport is c.15 miles to the north-west.

Of particular note is the variety of well-regarded schools in both the state and private sectors in Wells and the surrounding area.

Directions

From Wells city centre follow signs for The Horringtons into St Thomas Street. Pass St Thomas' Church and turn left into Hawkers Lane, take the first left into Paray Drive and then left again into Dodd Avenue. Follow this road to the very top and the property can be seen straight ahead on the other side of Drake Road.