4 Bedroom Detached House for Sale

• Quiet location in walking reach of the centre
• Good living space & well appointed kitchen
• Garage & parking
• Attractive parkland setting

• Comfortable contemporary 4 bedroom house
• Very pretty, sheltered, landscaped garden with privacy
• Excellent energy efficiency (EPC rating B)

Full Description

A delightful house enjoying a great position in a highly desirable residential area on the outskirts of Wells. It is within easy, level walking distance of the High Street and amenities.

63 WAND ROAD, CATHEDRAL CITY OF WELLS, BA5 1RN
A delightful house enjoying a great position in a highly desirable residential area on the outskirts of Wells and within easy, level walking distance of the High Street and amenities.

Summary
The house is well presented with spacious accommodation which includes an entrance hall, cloakroom, a large 21 ft. sitting room and a similar size kitchen and dining room plus a utility room. On the first floor are 4 bedrooms, a bathroom and an en suite shower room.Outside is a very appealing and well landscaped garden, parking and a garage.It is worth noting that the house was constructed in 2016 and it has 3 years left of NHBC guarantee. It is also extremely energy efficient - EPC rating B.

Location
Wand Road is on the southern side of the City and a highly desirable, quiet location. The property is part of a striking community centred around the Keward Brook wildlife corridor. Sports facilities, play areas and a tennis club at Cathedral Park are 5 mins walk away. Two supermarkets and the cinema are amongst other facilities within a 15 min walk and the famous Cathedral and Bishops Palace can be reached within 25 mins walk. Wells is well regarded for schooling, with The Blue School and Wells Cathedral School all within an easy drive. The property is very well positioned adjacent to parkland with a beautiful open outlook and lots of privacy. Very close by are access points to a huge network of footpaths which range across the beautiful surrounding countryside including meadows, hills and woodland. Safe and perfect for ramblers and dogwalkers.

Description
This unique detached house has been completed and appointed to a high standard. Built as a Crest Nicholson show home just over 7 years ago, the property has the remainder of an NHBC 10 year guarantee. It is a very handsome building in an enviable location with excellent, well-appointed accommodation. As well as the initial high specification build required for a show home, the current owners have added some nice extras. These include granite work surfaces, floor tiling, colonial shutters, a remote-control roller style garage door, garden lighting and external electrical sockets in the front garden, back driveway and side garden.

Accommodation
The front door opens into a bright reception hall with the staircase, store cupboard and a cloakroom with basin and wc. To the left glazed double doors open into the 20ft. plus double aspect sitting room which overlooks the garden and the adjoining open parkland from the bay window. To the right of the hall is the large 16ft. x 21ft. kitchen and dining room which again has a double aspect. To the south a large bay with windows and French doors floods the room with sunshine. The kitchen area is well fitted with an excellent range of units (including a peninsula with breakfast bar and additional under unit shelving), granite work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and appliances including an induction hob, extractor, double oven, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. The dining area has plenty of space for the dining table and chairs and enjoys direct access into the garden.

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Off the kitchen is a utility room which has further kitchen units, sink, space and plumbing for a washing machine and a tumble dryer. There is an exterior door to the rear drive and an additional under stairs cupboard for storage of larger items.

First Floor
The landing has an airing cupboard and an enlarged access with integrated ladders to the loft. This is a distinctive feature of the property. It runs the length of the building and it is boarded (floating above the insulation) with lighting and comprehensive shelving which makes a fabulous storage area.The main bedroom has a double aspect, fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room with floor and wall tiling, hand basin, wc and a large walk-in shower area.There are three further bedrooms and a bathroom. This has wall tiling, a hand basin, wc and a panelled bath with a shower above and a shower screen.

Outside
The property has an attractive walled front garden with mature shrubs. The south garden also has a wonderful wisteria clad wall as a backdrop to floral borders. It is well landscaped with lawns, paths and two paved terraces. One terrace is adjacent to the French doors from the dining room and gets sunshine in the morning. It can also give shade when needed having the benefit of a metal framed pergola with sunscreens. The other terrace is in the sunshine in the afternoon and evening. Both are well sheltered, private and totally secure for children and dogs.A door provides access to the single garage.A lane leads around the side of the house to the rear of the property where the drive provides private parking and gives access to the garage.

Directions
From Wells take the A39 Glastonbury Road towards Glastonbury. Take the first left into Wand Road and follow left where the road forks. No 63 is on the left-hand side after approx. 250mts.

Other Points
Freehold. Council tax band F. EPC 83 (B). Mains services. Gas central heating.

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 and Millfield School. 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 a35 minute drive.

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.

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