Property description

A rare example of a detached Art Deco style property built in 1934 with superb views over Wells. Hall, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory/diner, formal dinning room/potential 4th bedroom, 4 bedrooms, bathroom, landing/study and a huge roof terrace. Parking and a large garden.

THE WHITE HOUSE, 71 PORTWAY, WELLS, BA5 2BJ

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. The major towns of the area being Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance. Castle Cary is the nearest train station with fast links to London. Wells has local markets twice a week and many medieval buildings including the Cathedral and moated Bishops Palace. There is a busy local shopping centre, a broad range of societies and activities and excellent State & Private schools in the area including Wells Blue School, Wells Cathedral School, Downside, All Hallows and Millfield. For more information on this area in general and individual schools visit our website www.roderickthomas.co.uk

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Portway lies on the west side of the City and is a popular residential area. The property is approached by a private driveway with parking and is a detached 1930s Art Deco style family home with a large garden, superb views and is within walking distance of the centre of Wells.

Description
The house retains many of the art deco details and has gas central heating with radiators. It includes a part glazed ENTRANCE PORCH front door with inset stain glass window leading to a HALL with staircase. CLOAKROOM with hand basin and wc. SITTING ROOM dual aspect with dado rail, fireplace with inset gas fire and doors to the garden. DINING ROOM dual aspect with garden door. KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM has recently been extensively refitted with new floor and wall units, sink with mixer taps, space and plumbing for washing machine, dishwasher and space for fridge freezer. Range oven with gas hob and electric ovens and extractor fans above. CONSERVATORY with doors to garden.

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FIRST FLOOR LANDING with storage cupboards. MASTER BEDROOM with French doors opening inwards with Juliette balcony and views over Wells. BEDROOM 2 with fitted wardrobe. BEDROOM 3. FAMILY BATHROOM with a bath, shower cubicle, hand basin and a SEPARATE WC. LOBBY with stairs leading to SECOND FLOOR. BEDROOM 4, with door to a huge roof terrace with stunning views over Wells.

Outside
The property is approached by a private driveway with parking to the front. There is a large lawned garden with extensive terraced area bounded by fencing and mature trees. Also in the garden are a summer house and a potting shed.

Directions
From the Wells office follow signs for Cheddar on the A371 onto Portway. Just beyond the traffic lights 71 Portway can be found on the left hand side after the turning

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.

Property Features :

• Rare Example of Art Deco
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Reception Rooms
• Kitchen/Breakfast Room
• Large Roof Terrace