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An exceptional two bedroom house in excellent order and in a wonderful location. St. John's Court is a Victorian converted school of nine houses in a quiet residential area, just a short walk from the High Street.
8 ST. JOHN'S COURT, ST. JOHN STREET, WELLS, BA5 1SD
About the area
Wells is the smallest city in England (population about 11,000) lying in beautiful countryside between the Somerset Levels and the Mendip Hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Wells medieval centre has local markets twice a week, good restaurants, a thriving high street and many important ancient buildings, including the Cathedral and moated Bishops Palace and gardens. There are four major supermarkets on the edge of the city. Wells Leisure Centre has the usual facilities of gym and swimming pool to add to Wells Rugby Club, Tennis club, Bowling club and Golf course. Throughout the year Wells hosts festivals for Music, Literature, Art and Food, and has twinned links with Burgundy, the Rhineland and Northern Italy. There are many societies and clubs for those who would like to join a diverse social community.
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The major towns of the area, Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance. There are excellent state & independent schools in the area which include several good primary schools, Wells Blue School, Strode College, Wells Cathedral School, All Hallows, Downside and Millfield.Wells is a transport hub for bus services, including daily services to London. Main line trains run from Castle Cary and Highbridge, both 25 minutes drive. Bristol International Airport is 35 minutes drive away. St. John Street is at the end of Broad Street, which is a continuation of the High Street. St. John's Court is off St. John Street and is a quiet and very pleasant residential area just a short walk to the High Street.
Accommodation
Number 8 is part of a handsome stone building with stone elevations under a tiled roof. The house is in excellent decorative order and has modern electric individually thermostatically controlled panel radiators and recently fitted secondary double glazing units.Accommodation includes a HALL with large walk-in cloaks and storage cupboard. CLOAKROOM with wash hand basin in a vanity unit and wc. The SITTING ROOM is a dual aspect room with an electric fire and stylish shelved alcove with built-in cupboards under. The KITCHEN is fitted with wall and base cupboards with the sink fitted with an electric waste disposal unit and integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer, washing machine, electric double oven and ceramic hob.
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The spacious FIRST FLOOR LANDING has a large walk-in airing cupboard and access to the fully insulated loft. On the first floor are two DOUBLE BEDROOMS and a smart bathroom with a tiled floor, bath with electric shower over, hand basin in a vanity unit, bidet and wc. There is also a ladder style electric towel rail.
Outside
Located just a few steps from the house is a GARAGE with light and power. A driveway to the front of the garage provides additional parking for another car. St. John's Court has communal gardens, visitor's parking spaces and a pedestrian gate to Priory Road.
Tenure and Charges
Number 8 is a leasehold property built with 999 year lease. The service charge is £1050 per annum with a sinking fund payment of £300 per annum.The service charge covers buildings insurance, garden maintenance, window cleaning and outside property and garage maintenance.
Important Notice
Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. VIEWINGS - interested parties are advised to check availability and current situation prior to travelling to see any property. Ref: 4763
Directions
From the High Street follow into Broad Street and take the turning left in St. John Street. St. John's Court is to be found a very short distance along on the right hand side.
8 ST. JOHN'S COURT, ST. JOHN STREET, WELLS, BA5 1SD
About the area
Wells is the smallest city in England (population about 11,000) lying in beautiful countryside between the Somerset Levels and the Mendip Hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Wells medieval centre has local markets twice a week, good restaurants, a thriving high street and many important ancient buildings, including the Cathedral and moated Bishops Palace and gardens. There are four major supermarkets on the edge of the city. Wells Leisure Centre has the usual facilities of gym and swimming pool to add to Wells Rugby Club, Tennis club, Bowling club and Golf course. Throughout the year Wells hosts festivals for Music, Literature, Art and Food, and has twinned links with Burgundy, the Rhineland and Northern Italy. There are many societies and clubs for those who would like to join a diverse social community.
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The major towns of the area, Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance. There are excellent state & independent schools in the area which include several good primary schools, Wells Blue School, Strode College, Wells Cathedral School, All Hallows, Downside and Millfield.Wells is a transport hub for bus services, including daily services to London. Main line trains run from Castle Cary and Highbridge, both 25 minutes drive. Bristol International Airport is 35 minutes drive away. St. John Street is at the end of Broad Street, which is a continuation of the High Street. St. John's Court is off St. John Street and is a quiet and very pleasant residential area just a short walk to the High Street.
Accommodation
Number 8 is part of a handsome stone building with stone elevations under a tiled roof. The house is in excellent decorative order and has modern electric individually thermostatically controlled panel radiators and recently fitted secondary double glazing units.Accommodation includes a HALL with large walk-in cloaks and storage cupboard. CLOAKROOM with wash hand basin in a vanity unit and wc. The SITTING ROOM is a dual aspect room with an electric fire and stylish shelved alcove with built-in cupboards under. The KITCHEN is fitted with wall and base cupboards with the sink fitted with an electric waste disposal unit and integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer, washing machine, electric double oven and ceramic hob.
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The spacious FIRST FLOOR LANDING has a large walk-in airing cupboard and access to the fully insulated loft. On the first floor are two DOUBLE BEDROOMS and a smart bathroom with a tiled floor, bath with electric shower over, hand basin in a vanity unit, bidet and wc. There is also a ladder style electric towel rail.
Outside
Located just a few steps from the house is a GARAGE with light and power. A driveway to the front of the garage provides additional parking for another car. St. John's Court has communal gardens, visitor's parking spaces and a pedestrian gate to Priory Road.
Tenure and Charges
Number 8 is a leasehold property built with 999 year lease. The service charge is £1050 per annum with a sinking fund payment of £300 per annum.The service charge covers buildings insurance, garden maintenance, window cleaning and outside property and garage maintenance.
Important Notice
Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. VIEWINGS - interested parties are advised to check availability and current situation prior to travelling to see any property. Ref: 4763
Directions
From the High Street follow into Broad Street and take the turning left in St. John Street. St. John's Court is to be found a very short distance along on the right hand side.
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Stations Nearby
- Highbridge & Burnham
- 14.1 miles
- Castle Cary
- 9.2 miles
- Bruton
- 10.9 miles
Schools Nearby
- Fosse Way School
- 9.3 miles
- Wells Cathedral School
- 0.5 miles
- Avalon School
- 7.6 miles
- St Cuthbert's CofE Infants School
- 0.5 miles
- St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
- 0.3 miles
- Wells Cathedral Junior School
- 0.4 miles
- St Dunstan's Community School
- 4.7 miles
- The Blue School
- 0.5 miles
- Whitstone
- 4.8 miles