6 Bed Detached House For Sale

North Road, Bath

BA2 5DF

£1,650,000

Added 28 Oct 2024

Property Details

Property Type

Detached House

Bedrooms

6

Location

BA2

Description

Orchard House, originally built in 1982, is a beautifully refurbished property that combines tranquil living with versatile opportunities. Nestled in a private garden accessed via a secluded drive with automatic gates, the property offers adaptable living spaces complete with underfloor heating and two self-contained studio apartments—ideal for guest accommodations or independent living.

Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with ample parking, an inner lobby, and a spacious hall equipped with coat cupboards. The ground floor boasts natural oak flooring, an expansive open-plan sitting and dining room centered around a handcrafted Bath stone fireplace, and double doors opening to a deck and the garden. The kitchen is designed for modern convenience with fitted units, a granite worktop, dual ovens, and a Miele dishwasher.

The upper floor includes a luxurious master bedroom with a double-height ceiling and serene garden views. The en-suite bathroom features twin basins, a shower, WC, and bidet. Additionally, the upper studio apartment—with a kitchenette and shower room—is accessible from the landing, offering further flexibility for family or guests. Four additional bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate shower room complete this level.

The stunning garden showcases a cedar tree, yew bushes, apple trees, birch trees, a water feature, and a hot tub, creating a serene outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, essential amenities, and offering easy access to Bath City Centre, frequent buses, and a direct train service to London, Orchard House is ideally situated for urban accessibility.

Formerly operated as an Airbnb, Orchard House presents a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a fully operational business with potential income streams from its two studio apartments. Alternatively, the property offers an ideal buy-to-let investment with flexible accommodation options. For more information on this unique property, please get in touch.

Situation - A beautifully refurbished house, quietly situated in Combe Down, close to schools, local shops, Doctor surgery, Firs Field,  The National Trust rainbow woods and Prior Park Gardens.  The City of Bath offers excellent shopping and social facilities.

Description - Orchard House has a wonderful feeling of quiet, light and space, sitting in its own lovely private garden which wraps around the house.
Access from North Road, Combe Down, is down a private drive and through automatic gates.
Originally built in 1982, the house provides generous and adaptable  accommodation with efficient underfloors heating and  two self -contained studio apartments.
It has been carefully refurbished by the current owners during the last nine years.

Enter the house from a large  parking area for 3 or 4 cars, walk through  an inner lobby into a spacious hall with cupboards for coats. There is a separate Cloakroom, a well fitted Utility room and a separate guest WC.
All ground floor rooms have natural oak floors.

The large open plan Sitting diningroom with fitted bookcase features  a hand crafted Bath- stone fireplace.
A pair of double doors open onto a wide Deck with Gardens beyond.
The Kitchen has well fitted units, a composite granite worktop, a large fridge-freezer, two ovens and a Miele dishwasher.
Stairs from the Hall lead up to a spacious Landing fitted with cupboards and bookshelves.
The Master bedroom  has a wonderful double height ceiling with views over the garden and cedar tree.
The En-Suite dressing- shower room is fitted with twin  basins in a granite worktop, a fully tiled shower, W/C and bidet.
The Upper Studio apartment can be entered from the first floor landing. It has a kitchenette fitted with fridge, microwave and sink, a separate shower room and a spacious living- double bedroom with stairs down to a private front door opening to the garden.
There are Four further Bedrooms, a  large family Bathroom, and a separate Shower room.
The Ground Floor Studio apartment, can be entered from the Hall. It has a kitchenette fitted with fridge, microwave and sink, a separate shower room and a  spacious living - double bedroom with a private front door opening to the garden.
The stunning Garden Room has floor to ceiling wrap around windows  and double doors opening onto the wide  deck and gardens.

The Garden has a mature cedar tree and yew bushes, two large apple trees, a wild flower lawn, five Jacquemontii birch trees under planted with pittosporum bushes,
a water feature, a mature evergreen hedge, tall Portuguese laurel hedges and a feature log  wall. The pretty paved terrace has a Hot tub and B’Q.

The Schools, nearby are, Prior Park college, Monkton Prep & Primary school, the Paragon, Ralph Allen and Monkton Senior school.

Walking distance from the house is a Doctor Surgery, Nisa Local store, Combe Down garage, Bicycle shop, Firs Field for dog walking, children play area & recreation games, pubs, a church and the National Trust Rainbow woods and fields.

Buses into the City centre and Bath university are frequent.
Trains to London take about 1h 16m direct.
Bristol Airport is about 40-60 minutes by car.

BATH SPA is a Unesco World Heritage Site, founded by the Romans a Thermal Spa.

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