7 bed property for sale

Highview, Upper Oldfield Park, Bath BA2

Impressive Semi-Detached Victorian Five Bedroom Family Home Spread over Four Floors in the Highly Desirable Area of Bath. Off Street Parking, Enclosed Family Friendly Garden, Period Features, Sash Windows, Fireplaces, Tall Ceilings, Bathroom Plus Additional Self Contained Two Bedroom Apartment With Its Own Entrance, Ideal As A Granny Annexe Or A Useful Additional Rental Income.

The Property

A well proportioned Semi-detached Victorian villa which provides substantial family accommodation spread over four floors plus an attic room, with the benefit of five bedrooms in the main house plus a further two bedrooms in the self contained basement apartment.

In need of some updating but retaining a wealth of period features, lovely fireplaces, tall ceilings and some original sash windows, double garage and an abundance of off street parking on the large driveway.

At ground floor level there are two good size reception rooms, approached via an attractive reception hall. To the front of the property is a delightful sitting room with bay sash windows, high ceilings and lovely period fireplace, at the rear is a spacious family/sun room with doors providing direct access to the enclosed family friendly garden with patio and access to the double garage. The Kitchen is also to the rear and benefitting from dual aspect windows and modern units and marble style worktops.

On the first floor are three double bedrooms and family bathroom, with further accommodation on the top floor provides two further rooms (one of which has a en-suite bathroom), and access to the large attic room.

The property also has the benefit of self contained two bedroom apartment with its own entrance, ideal as a granny annexe or alternatively provide a useful additional rental income.

The Situation

Upper Oldfield Park is a popular residential area, being particularly convenient for easy access to central Bath, with Hayesfield School and Norland Nannie college on your door step. Also in easy reach is the Royal United Hospital and the city of Bristol, some 10 miles to the west.

Local shops and amenities are nearby in Moorland Road and Bear Flat, and other facilities such as Doctors Surgery and the renowned Beechen Cliff School are also close at hand.

The city of Bath is within under 1 mile in distance and provides an excellent array of chain and independent retail outlets, many fine restaurants, cafes and wine bars and a wealth of cultural activities which include the One Royal Crescent and Holburne Museum’s, a world-famous music and literary festival and many pre-London shows at The Theatre Royal. World class sporting facilities are available at the nearby Bath Rugby and Cricket Clubs and at Bath University, along with Lansdown Tennis Club being on the doorstep.

Communications include a direct line to London Paddington, Bristol and South Wales from Bath Spa Railway Station, the M4 Motorway junction 18 is approx. 11 miles to the north and Bristol Airport is 18 miles to the west.

Entrance Lobby

Wooden front door, dado rail, ornate cornice, part glazed doors and side panels with stained glass inset.

Entrance Hall

Stripped wooden floor, ornate ceiling cornice and ceiling rose, stair to first floor.

Cloakroom/Utility

Wood casement window, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, wall and base units with inset sink and mixer tap. Plumbing for washing machine, built-in cupboard., tiled floor.

Sitting Room

Full height bay sash windows, ornate ceiling cornice and rose, marble fire surround, cast iron fireplace with tiled inset and hearth, stripped wooden floor.

Family/Sun Room

Two full height sash windows, glazed door to outside, ornate ceiling cornice, slate fire surround with cast iron fireplace and tiled hearth, painted wooden floor.

Kitchen

Dual aspect wood casement windows, a range of wall and base units with marble style work tops and inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap, integral dishwasher, inset ceramic hob with stainless steel cooker hood over, built-in electric oven, space for tall fridge/freezer, tiled floor.

First Floor Landing

Stairs to second floor. Dado rail, painted wooden floor.

Bedroom One

Full height bay sash windows with stunning city views, ornate ceiling cornice and rose, stripped wooden floor.

Bedroom Two

Two sash windows, ornate ceiling cornice and rose, stripped wooden floor, pedestal wash hand basin.

Bedroom Three

Dual aspect sash windows, ornate ceiling cornice and rose, stripped wooden floor, pedestal wash hand basin.

Family Bathroom

Sash window, panelled bath with tiled surround and shower over, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splash back, low level WC.

Second Floor Landing

Door and stairs to attic room, sash window with stained glass giving access to a roof terrace.

Guest Suite

Sash window, slate fire surround with cast iron fireplace, ornate cornice and rose, stripped wooden floor.

En-Suite Bathroom

Sash window, panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, stripped wooden floor.

Bedroom Five

Dual aspect sash windows, ornate ceiling cornice and rose, stripped wooden floor.

Attic Room

With restricted head height, velux roof light.

Self Contained Annexe

Approached via steps down from the driveway.

Entrance Hall

Double glazed window, tiled floor.

Dining Room

Tiled floor, archway to the Kitchen

Kitchen

High level double glazed window, a range of wall and base units with laminate work tops, inset single drainer sink with mixer tap, space for free standing cooker, space for appliances.

Sitting Room

Double glazed window to the front.

Bedroom One

Double glazed window.

Bedroom Two

Dual aspect double glazed window.

Bathroom

Panelled bath with tiled surround and shower over, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splash back, low level WC, tiled floor.

Double Garage

Double wooden doors, double glazed side window, power and light.

Outside

Walled boundary with gravel beds, mature shrubs and extensive driveway providing an abundance of off street parking. The drive leads to double wooden gates which leads to a further area of drive and provides access to the garage and the rear garden.

A south facing garden with walled boundary, enclosed and secure ideal for family and/or pets, patio area perfect for entertaining, lawn, flower beds, mature shrubs.