Semi-detached house for sale in Wells BA5, 3 Bedroom

An attractive Grade II listed house with an abundance of character throughout and set in a quiet street next to St Mary's Church. The property has the benefit of ample off road parking and a large garden. Viewing is highly recommended.

Accommodation

An attractive Grade II listed house with an abundance of character throughout and set in a quiet street next to St Mary's Church. The property has the benefit of ample off road parking and a large garden. Viewing is highly recommended.

The property retains a wealth of period features with flagstone floors through much of the ground floor, feature fireplaces, exposed beams and walls.

On the ground floor the entrance hall spans the property and leads to all the reception areas. The dining room has an attractive stone fireplace with a useful built-in cupboard adjacent, a sash window with shutters and exposed beams. The kitchen breakfast room was extended in 1990 and retains part of the original stone stairs. Fitted with a range of wall and base units incorporating a double electric oven and gas hob there is a door leading to the garden. The sitting room has an attractive feature stone fireplace with a cupboard to the side and enjoys a dual aspect with two windows (one with a seat and one with shutters), stairs with an unique wooden gate (dated 1689) with a feature alcove to the side leading to the first floor. Steps lead from the sitting room to the utility room (with space for washing machine and tumble dryer and an external door to the side) and to the bathroom. On the first floor landing there is an airing cupboard housing a gas fired boiler and hot water tank. The master bedroom enjoys a dual aspect with lovely views over the village and surrounding countryside and a fireplace (currently covered), a large study/occasional fourth bedroom with deep storage cupboard, two further bedrooms and a shower room.

Outside

To the front there is a cobbled area either side of path leading to the front door. To the side there is a driveway providing parking for 2 to 3 cars with wrought iron gates leading to a paved courtyard area with garden store. Steps lead to a further terrace and to a "secret garden" which is laid to lawn and planted with a range of mature trees and shrubs and a view of the Church. Garden shed. Extending to 24m x 12m (78' x 39') and enjoying a westerly aspect.

Location

Set in a conservation area just off Long Street. Croscombe is a well served village with general stores/public house, village hall, church and a primary school. The village is c.3 miles from Wells and c.2 miles from Shepton Mallet. Wells is a beautiful cathedral city with a range of independent shops and a variety of supermarkets including Waitrose. Shepton Mallet is a pleasant small historic market town set in the heart of the Mendips offering a range of amenities and a choice of shopping facilities including a retail park. There is a particularly good range of Schools (both state and private) within easy striking distance.

Directions

From Wells take the A371 towards Shepton Mallet into the village of Croscombe. Continue through the village passing the George Inn on the left hand side and take the second turning left into Rock Street. The property can be found on the left hand side with our For Sale Board displayed.