6 bedroom detached house

A substantial Victorian detached house providing in excess of 4,000 sq ft of family accommodation in this highly sought-after location with the benefit of a separate o'ne bedroom cottage.

Description

ACCOMMODATION SUMMARY

Ground Floor
Entrance hall | Drawing room | Dining room | Sitting room | Kitchen/breakfast room | Garden room | Home office | Utility

First Floor
Shower room | Principal bedroom with en suite bathroom | Two further bedrooms (one en suite) | Family bathroom

Second Floor
Two attic bedrooms | Shower room

Outside
Double garage | Workshop | Gardens

Cottage
Sitting room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom | Stable

DESCRIPTION
Entering the house via the front door, you are greeted by a superb hallway with tessellated tiled flooring and a grand staircase. To the left, a door leads through to a wonderful drawing room with gas Jetmaster fire and bay window, giving views to the front garden.

To the right of the hall you will find the kitchen, which is a good size and provides plenty of modern built-in storage, a larder cupboard, double ovens and a five-ring induction hob. A door leads through to a lobby with large store cupboard on one side and cloakroom to the other. This opens into a modern garden room, which is partly glazed and partly constructed in dressed ashlar to sympathetically match the rest of the house. To the end of the hall, on the left hand side, is the spacious dining room with attractive pitch pine panelling. There is also a laundry room at the rear, a further studio room, cloakroom with shower and a boiler cupboard.

On the first floor, you are greeted by a spacious landing area, a principal bedroom with en suite bathroom, two very good sized double bedrooms and family bathroom.

On the second floor are two loft style bedrooms and a shower room.

OUTSIDE
At the rear of the garden there is a garden house which provides a double bedroom, sitting room, kitchen and shower room.

There is a double garage with pitched roof and a stable outbuilding which provides good garden storage.

The substantial gardens are particularly attractive with large areas of lawn flanked by numerous mature, herbaceous plants and shrubs.

Location

Set beautifully within its plot, Wansdyke House is found at the top of Bathwick Hill where it joins Claverton Down Road.

Within approx. ¼ mile of the property is the Bath Skyline walking route and National Trust fields.

Wansdyke House is very close to the excellent range of facilities at Bath University, which in addition to the countless sports facilities include a post office and supermarket.

There are frequent bus services into the city centre, just over 1 mile away.

There are a range of well-regarded schools in both the state and private sector within close proximity.

Bath is a World Heritage Site famed for its Roman heritage and Georgian architecture that offers a wide variety of cultural,leisure, sports and shopping facilities and a mainline rail link from Bath Spa station (approx. 1 mile on foot) to London Paddington (journey time from 75 mins) and Bristol (journey time from 15 mins).

Junction 18 of the M4 is approx. 11 miles north.

Square Footage: 4,061 sq ft



Directions

From the City Centre, follow Bathwick Hill to the top, passing Woodland Grove on your left and into Claverton Down Road. As the road bends around to the left, the property will be found on the left hand side.