Street, Somerset

About the property.
Situated on the first floor, with both stair and lift access, this light and spacious apartment is thoughtfully laid out and well maintained. Designed with retirement living in mind, the property benefits from emergency pull cords in each room, providing added peace of mind.
The accommodation comprises a generous sitting room with a bay window, a fully fitted contemporary kitchen, two bedrooms and a spacious shower room.
About the Inside.
A bright and welcoming communal landing leads to the apartment’s private entrance hallway.
The spacious sitting room is a particularly attractive feature, enjoying a large bay window that floods the room with natural light, complemented by high ceilings that enhance the feeling of space. Leading off the sitting room is a fully fitted, contemporary kitchen, offering practical and convenient accommodation.
The main bedroom is a good-sized, light and airy room, while the second bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes, providing useful storage. Completing the accommodation is a spacious and practical shower room.
About the Outside.
Orchard Court offers private parking to the rear of the development. The communal reception area provides a welcoming entrance, with an on-site warden’s office adding reassurance and support for residents.
Ideally positioned in the heart of Street, this appealing apartment offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable retirement living close to local amenities.
About the area.
Steeped in heritage yet firmly forward-looking, Street is a thriving village town in the heart of Somerset. Just 2 miles from the historic town of Glastonbury, Street offers an ideal blend of tradition, convenience, and modern lifestyle. The home of the Clarks shoemaking empire, today it combines a rich industrial legacy with vibrant community life and excellent amenities with major supermarkets, doctors surgery, dentist, shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities which include the outdoor pool.
With its bustling High Street, renowned Clarks Village outlet shopping centre, and proximity to stunning countryside, Street attracts residents and visitors alike.
The Cathedral City of Wells and market town of Glastonbury offer further amenities including regular markets and are within a short driving distance. Street is well placed for both local and regional travel. Castle Cary station (approx. 12 miles) offers direct rail services to London Paddington in around 90 minutes. Bristol Airport is within a 45-minute drive, while the A39 and A361 provide straightforward road connections to Bath, Bristol, Taunton, and the M5 motorway.
Useful Information.
Postcode - BA16 0BA
Local Authority - Somerset Council
Council Tax - Band B
Energy Performance Certificate Rating - C
Tenure – Leasehold 62yrs remaining - can be extended on purchase
Ground Rent - £235.84pa
Service Charges - £4,849.93pa
Utilities – Mains Electric, Mains Water, Mains Drainage, Electric Heating & Hot Water.
Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the Vendors agent Killens
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