1 bed flat for sale

Priory Road, Wells, Somerset BA5

A refurbished and beautifully presented second floor apartment, offering spacious accommodation approaching 800 Sq. Ft. Enjoying a fabulous outlook taking in Wells Cathedral, this remarkable city centre property includes one double bedroom, a spacious reception room, a kitchen with a full range of integrated appliances and a stunning bathroom. One parking space. No chain. EPC rating C.

A door to the front of Priory Lodge Apartments opens into a welcoming communal hall, which incorporates the shared staircase up to No. 4. A door then opens to a further private staircase rising to the apartment itself, located on the second (top) floor of the building. On the half landing, a large feature window opens to provide a delightful outlook taking in Wells Cathedral in the distance. The sitting/dining room is finely-proportioned and is dual-aspect, with two skylight windows to the rear and an attractive arched sash window to the side. This comfortable reception room can easily accommodate a range of soft furnishings, as well as a dining table and chairs. An opening then continues into the adjoining kitchen, tastefully fitted with a range of matching floor and wall units. Within the kitchen is an integrated Bosch double oven, a ceramic hob, a Bosch dishwasher and washer/dryer, a wine cooler and under-the-counter fridge and freezer. The sink unit sits under a further sash window, also with a lovely view of Wells Cathedral.

The bedroom is an extremely spacious double room, which is newly carpeted and has another arched sash window to one side. Completing the accommodation is an impressive bathroom, well-appointed with a traditional suite comprising a roll-top bath, a separate shower cubicle with rainfall shower head, two Heritage vanity wash hand basins and a low level WC. There is also a heated towel rail and a built-in cupboard housing a Worcester combination boiler for the central heating.

One of the main selling points of this superb city centre apartment is the benefit of an allocated parking space to the front of the building.

The City of Wells is renowned for its beautiful architecture, including the Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palace. England’s smallest city, Wells contains many clubs and societies for those wishing to get involved in the thriving local community. There are excellent shopping facilities, a bustling High Street with both independent and well-known retailers, as well as various major supermarkets, including Waitrose.

Wells also benefits from a busy, twice-weekly produce market in the Market Square. Bristol and Bath are readily accessible, as is Castle Cary to the south, which has the nearest mainline train station to London Paddington.

There is excellent schooling locally, both state and independent. The property is conveniently located within easy travelling distance of a number of local primary schools, as well as Wells Blue School (secondary).