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PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Secure and central
  • Kitchen/breakfast room
  • Private courtyard garden
  • Parking

Description

16 MELBOURNE HOUSE MEWS,
WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2PG 
 
The house has an entrance hall, kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room, 2 bedrooms and a family shower room.
 
Outside there is a sheltered, private courtyard and a parking space plus visitor parking and communal gardens.
 
Location
Melbourne House Mews is nestled away from busy roads, off Chamberlain Street. The Mews is a collection of attractive properties built in 1995. Extremely central and with the benefit of parking and peace, this is an ideal location for those wanting to enjoy the facilities that Wells has to offer. Waitrose supermarket is only just around the corner.
 
Description
A cosy home with well-designed accommodation over 2 floors and a courtyard garden for outdoor living.
 
Accommodation
The front door opens to a hallway which immediately flows, though an arch, to an attractive kitchen/breakfast room. This has fitted units, a gas hob, integrated oven and extractor, and space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer. A window bathes the room in sunlight and there is space for a table and chairs.
The sitting room opens out beyond the hallway. It has a large window and French doors to the rear courtyard. A gas fire is a focal point, and stairs rise to the right.
 
Upstairs there is a large airing cupboard on the landing. 2 bedrooms both with built-in-wardrobes and a shower room complete the accommodation in this super-straightforward townhouse.
 
Outside
The property is approached over a communal lit path from the parking area. A cobble area at the front could be used for a breakfast table and chairs. At the rear the private courtyard is paved and steps lead up to various levels. An attractive stone wall forms the northeast boundary and there is a garden shed for storage.
 
A mature communal garden area to the west is a perfect place to read a book or walk a dog.
 
Tenure and Other Points
Freehold. Management Committee service charge for communal areas approx. £300/annum. There are no restrictions on pets.
Mains drainage, electricity, water and gas. Boiler warranty to 2029. Double glazed. Council Tax Band C. EPC Rating C.
 
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.
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, Downside, All Hallows and Millfield .
Wells is a transport hub for bus services, including daily services to London. Main line trains run from Castle Cary and Bristol International Airport is 35 minutes’ drive away.
 
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. Buyers must rely on information passed between the solicitors with regard to items included in the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. 
 
VIEWINGS
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All viewings are by appointment with the Agents.
Roderick Thomas, 1 Priory Road, Wells, BA5 1SR.
 

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Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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1 Priory Road Wells BA5 1SR
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