Widcombe, Bath, BA2

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.

Pulteney Road runs from the bottom of Bathwick Hill to Widcombe High Street and is conveniently positioned within a 5-minute level walk of Bath Spa Railway Station, Bath City Centre and the excellent local amenities in Widcombe village, including the Ofsted-rated Outstanding Widcombe Infants and Junior Schools.

The World Heritage City of Bath is on the doorstep and offers a wonderful array of chain and independent shopping, many fine restaurants, cafes and wine bars and a number of well-respected cultural activities which include a world-famous music and literary festival, One Royal Crescent and Holburne Museums, as well as The Roman Baths and Pump Rooms.

World class sporting facilities are available at Bath Rugby and Cricket Clubs, which are both on the doorstep and significantly there are wonderful facilities at nearby Bath University.

A number of excellent state and independent schools are within easy reach which include Widcombe Infants and Junior School, King Edwards Schools, Prior Park College and Monkton Combe Schools, along with Ralph Allen, Beechen Cliff and Hayesfield School.

Communications include a direct link to London Paddington, Bristol and South Wales from Bath Spa Railway Station, the M4 junction 18 is approximately 10 miles to the north and Bristol Airport is 18 miles to the west.