£225,000
1 bed flat for saleWest Street, Wells, Somerset BA5
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
- Retirement
- Leasehold
Palmer Snell - Wells Sales
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About this property
* Over 55's
* Central Wells location
* Residents parking
* Communal gardens
* Beautifully presented former show home
* House manager, communal lounge and pre-bookable guest suite
We are delighted to be offering for sale the original one bedroom show home located in the ever popular St Athelm Lodge. The apartment is beautifully decorated throughout and still shows off the high standard show home finishes. It has a double bedroom with built in wardobes and a shower room.
Then a fabulous size lounge large enough to compliment a small dining area with a juliet balcony overlooking some of the grounds. The kitchen is integrated with an oven and hob, washer/dryer and a fridge with separate freezer.
Location
The apartment is situated a short walk to the centre of Wells. The picturesque City of Wells is located in the Mendip district of Somerset. Wells itself offers a range of local amenities and shopping facilities with four supermarkets (including Waitrose), as well as twice weekly markets, cinema, leisure centre, a choice of pubs and restaurants, dentists and doctors, several churches and both primary and secondary state schools. For those travelling by train, Castle Cary station (which has direct services to London Paddington) is situated only twelve miles away. Both the City of Bristol and the Georgian City of Bath are located just 20 miles away.
St Athelm Lodge is a stylish development of 31, one and two-bedroom retirement apartments located on West Street, at the heart of this historic Cathedral city. Wells lies beneath slopes of the Mendip Hills and qualifies as England’s smallest and Somerset’s only city.
Wells Cathedral, Bishop’s Palace and Vicar’s Close, the oldest intact medieval street in Europe, are all located in the City centre. St Athelm Lodge is well located for a range of shops and amenities including several supermarkets, a bank, bakery, pharmacy, Doctor’s surgery, Dentist and hairdresser. The Wells Little Theatre is operated by a voluntary society and puts on a variety of operatic and other productions whilst The Wells Film Centre is a charming independent cinema with three screens.
Wells is serviced by regular local buses to Weston-super-Mare, Shepton Mallet, Shepperton, Bristol and Bath.
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Tenure
Leasehold (Ask agent)
Service charge
£3,692 per year
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
£575
Ground rent date of next review