Property for sale in Wells BA5, 1 Bedroom

A second floor flat for the over 60's set within a short walk of the High Street and with the benefit of communal facilities including a residents' lounge, laundry, guest suite and a resident house manager. No chain.

Summary

A second floor flat for the over 60's set within a short walk of the High Street and with the benefit of communal facilities including a residents' lounge, laundry, guest suite and a resident house manager. Offered for sale with no onward chain and with lovely views over the communal garden.
The development has a communal entrance hall with entry phone system. Off the hall is the House Manager's office (available between 9am to 4 pm Monday to Friday), large, well equipped residents' lounge with plenty of activities, laundry with washing, drying and ironing facilities and a lift serving all floors.

Accommodation

The second floor landing leads to a solid door with spyhole opening into an entrance hall. Off the hall is an airing cupboard/store and doors into the sitting room, bedroom and bathroom. The sitting room has a south facing window overlooking the communal garden. There is a night storage heater, television and telephone points. An arch opens into a compact kitchen with a range of units and an electric hob. The double bedroom also overlooks the gardens and has a built-in double wardrobe. The bathroom is fully tiled with an extractor fan.
Throughout the property there are emergency pull cords linked to a "Piper Lifeline" call system giving 24/7 support and peace of mind. Electric heating and double glazed windows.

Outside

Outside there are well tended communal gardens enjoying a southerly aspect. There is both residents' and visitors' parking (subject to availability) as well as a charging area for mobility scooters.

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.

Directions

From the High Street proceed into Broad Street and then into Priory Road. Homechime House can be found on the right hand side. Visitors' parking is available.