Wharfedale House is a substantial 5-bedroom bay fronted Victorian family home, one of 6 in a handsome terrace, quietly set back from the road and conveniently within 5 minutes level walk of Bath city centre, Bath Spa Railway Station and the excellent local amenities in nearby Widcombe Village.
Description
Wharfedale House is a handsome 5-bedroom Victorian bay fronted family home, retaining a wealth of period detail which blends beautifully with lovely contemporary finishes. This impressive property is presented in excellent decorative order throughout and offers spacious and flexible accommodation arranged over 5 floors. The property is set back from the road with an attractive parterre, gated ornamental garden to the front and a pretty courtyard garden, lined with a magnificent mature vine tree to the rear. In addition, there is rear gated access and a single garage available to purchase by separate negotiation.
The property is entered through an attractive hallway with solid Maple parquet flooring and doors to all ground floor rooms. To the front, with a lovely bay window overlooking the garden, there is a generous reception room that is currently being used as an office. To the rear there is a cosy family room/snug which could also be used as a further bedroom. The large and impressive well fitted kitchen / dining room is at the back of the property and conveniently leads to the courtyard garden at the rear. At basement level there is a generous utility area along with 2 large rooms, one is being used as a gym and storage space and the other a large storeroom which has a fitted bike rack, both have the potential to convert into further living accommodation if required.
The elegant and impressive formal drawing room is on the first floor and beautifully spans the width of the property to the front. In addition, there is a generous double bedroom along with a shower room, a large family bathroom and mezzanine level dressing area. There are 2 further double bedrooms which includes the spacious master bedroom on the second floor and a pretty double aspect guest double bedroom with an ensuite shower room in the converted loft space.
Externally, to the front there is a beautiful well-stocked parterre garden with raised beds and an ornamental central feature. To the rear, accessed from the dining area, there is pretty, compact decked courtyard garden, lined with a mature grape vine. In addition, there is a single garage to the rear of the property which is available by separate negotiation.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
With Maple parquet flooring, wall mounted coat hooks, radiator, state of the art wireless fire system, doors to all ground floor rooms.
Office/Reception Room
With Maple parquet flooring, bay window to front aspect, floating fitted shelves to side and rear walls, picture rail, intricate period cornicing detail, central ceiling rose and radiator.
Family Room/Bedroom 5
With Maple parquet flooring, beautiful period fireplace with Bath stone surround, wooden sill, tiled hearth, recesses to either side, sash window to rear aspect and radiator.
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room
With Maple parquet flooring, a comprehensive range of floor and wall mounted units, cupboards and drawers, courtesy sink, swan neck filter tap, sash window to side aspect, central island with solid wood worksurface, double stainless steel inset sink, stainless steel swan neck mixer tap and hose, integrated double Siemens ovens with drawers below, integrated 5 ring Miele gas hob, extractor over, large American style Maytag fridge/freezer.
Dining Area
With 2 windows to side aspect, floating shelves, radiator, recessed ceiling spotlights and part glazed door to courtyard garden.
Shallow stairs with fitted carpet rise to first floor landing.
Mezzanine Level
Dressing Area
With a range of built-in drawers and cupboards.
Shower Room
With solid wood flooring, fully tiled walls, wall mounted basin, concealed cistern WC, wooden display shelf, ladder effect heated towel rail, wall mounted courtesy mirror, casement window to side aspect, large fully tiled and glazed shower unit with handheld and rain shower over and recessed ceiling spotlights.
Bathroom
With panelled bath, fully tiled surround, central controls with wall mounted rain shower, ladder effect heated towel rail, sash window to rear aspect, radiator under, concealed cistern WC, bidet, wall mounted basin, courtesy wooden shelf, wall mounted mirror, wall mounted lighting, built-in cupboard housing the hot water tank and Profile Potterton combination gas boiler.
First Floor
Formal Drawing Room
With fitted carpet, bay window to front aspect with radiator under, further sash window, period fireplace with brick surround and tiled hearth, floating courtesy shelf over, 2 recesses
to either side, wall mounted cupboards, glazed shelves, intricate period cornicing detail, recessed ceiling spotlights and central ceiling rose.
Bedroom 3
With fitted carpet, period fireplace and surround, recessed shelving to right, built-in cupboard to left, sash window to rear aspect, radiator, wall mounted basin with tiled surround, inset mirror, courtesy lighting and recessed ceiling spotlights.
Second Floor
Landing
With window to rear aspect and Maple parquet flooring.
Bedroom 1
With Maple parquet flooring, 2 sash windows to front aspect with radiator under, period fireplace, Bath stone surround, tiled hearth, built-in wardrobes to either side, courtesy shelf with built-in lighting, recessed ceiling spotlights and built-in vanity shelf.
Bedroom 2
With Maple parquet flooring, period fireplace and surround, fitted wardrobe to right, recessed shelves to left, sash window to rear aspect, radiator under and recessed ceiling spotlights.
Top Floor
Bedroom 4
With fitted carpet, 2 Velux windows to front aspect, 2 sash windows to rear aspect, recessed ceiling spotlights, built in cupboard and door through to en-suite shower room.
En-Suite Shower Room
With ceramic tiled flooring, fully tiled and glazed shower unit with rain shower and handheld shower over, WC, rectangular basin set into drawer vanity unit, fully tiled walls, sash window to rear aspect and wall mounted ladder effect heated towel rail.
Basement Level
Hallway/Utility Area
With ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, large understairs storage cupboard and generous utility space with wall mounted shelving, tiled splash back, basin, drainer, washing machine/tumble dryer, cupboard housing the gas meter.
Front Storage Room
With bay window to front with aspect bike storage rack.
Gym and Storage Room
With light well to rear.
Externally
To the front there is a beautiful gated, parterre ornamental garden with attractive well stocked raised beds and a central feature and to the rear accessed from the kitchen/diner there is a pretty decked courtyard garden lined with a mature vine and enjoying gated rear access to the garaging.
There is a single garage to the rear which is available for via sale separate negotiation.
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