House For Sale £250,000
West Court, South Horrington Village, Wells, Somerset, BA5

Just 1.5 miles from the stunning Cathedral in Wells, this stylish property offers bright, characterful accommodation within the Mendip former hospital complex, originally designed by Sir Gilbert Scott in South Horrington village, complete with two parking spaces. EPC rating D.


Dating back to the mid-19th century, this simply stunning Grade II listed former hospital sits in beautifully maintained communal grounds, having been converted into mews houses and apartments in the 1990’s. This fantastic character home sits in a quiet small sunken courtyard shared by just four properties. Accessed from the front within an initial porch area, useful for coats and shoes, you then enter the dual-aspect living space which provides ample room for sitting and dining and enjoys windows overlooking garden area, completed with John Lewis made-to-measure wood blinds. The kitchen sits off this room and offers well planned and considered use of the space having been completely redesigned in 2016 and featuring 400mm extra-deep wall cupboards and integrated internal lighting to all soft close wall and base units with some having integrated storage options for easy access. Oak worktop, and Belfast sink. The stairs lead off the end of the kitchen to an impressive high landing area, Building Regulation consent was acquired in 2016 to convert the loft space into a physiotherapy room with shower room, (subject to any revised regulations). The principal bedroom provides an interesting bright room with several long drop-high windows. The second bedroom features a raised sleeping deck to increase the floor space and a beautifully fitted bathroom services the two bedrooms. John Lewis 100% wool carpet throughout.

South Horrington is to be found on the edge of Wells and is therefore well placed for those looking to commute to both Bath and Bristol. Wells is within easy reach and offers famous landmarks, such as The Cathedral together with a bustling High Street, many eateries and coffee shops. Wells also boasts Waitrose, Morrison’s and Tesco Supermarkets.

The property has two parking spaces as numbered, off Moffats Drive. Communal gardens surround the house, with lawns and established shrubs offering seasonal colour.