21, ST. JOHN STREET,
WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 1SW
An expertly renovated heritage home which blends authentic charm with contemporary comfort and style, with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a very private garden in central Wells.
The house offers an entrance porch, hallway, music room/study, sitting room, kitchen/diner and utility and cloakroom. Upstairs, over 2 floors, there are 4 bedrooms, 2 ensuite shower rooms and a family bathroom.
Outside to the rear is a sheltered, mature and private garden, timber workshop and renovated studio/office.
Location
St John Street is a quiet, historic lane in the heart of Wells at the bottom of the High Street. The houses are varied period properties reflecting the character of England’s smallest and very beautiful Cathedral City, with grade 1 listed St John’s Priory setting the tone.
All the facilities of Wells are within walking distance. These include supermarkets, schools, the medieval Market Place, Cathedral and Bishops Palace, as well as a good range of shops, restaurants, a cinema and a variety of other amenities plus social and sporting associations and clubs. There are also various public parks and footpaths leading to open countryside and the Mendip Hills AONB.
Bath, Bristol, Frome, Castle Cary and Bristol Airport are all within 20 miles.
Description
An ancient home which has been meticulously renovated, preserving its historic soul while infusing it with warmth and romance. Elegant finishes, rustic textures, and curated details reflect both reverence for the past and a passion for quality.
Reclaimed timber has been used to give continuity and integrity to the remodelling, whilst the ground floor flagstones have been revealed and restored. 15th century architectural details have been exposed and are celebrated in juxtaposition with state of the art fixtures and fittings and a strikingly understated contemporary kitchen effortlessly blends the past and present. Quality materials and attention to detail shine throughout this precious gem and a viewing is highly recommended.
Accommodation
The front door opens to an enclosed porch which leads, through a half-glazed door, to the entrance hall. The attention to detail is evident from the moment you enter as the etched, glazed panel to the side of ...