Weston Road, Bath, BA1 2XX | Property for sale | Savills
2,348 sq ft(218.14 sq m)
Guide price £1,250,000

Weston RoadBath, BA1 2XX

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in February 2023
  • Spacious semi-detached house
  • Well-positioned just outside the city centre
  • Approx. 200m to Royal Victoria Park
  • South-facing garden situated to the rear
  • Garage and parking

The ground and upper floors of a fine Victorian period family home situated just outside ready city centre.

About this property

  • Onslow House is a fine example of a spacious Victorian semi-detached family house with in excess of 2,300 sq ft of accommodation arranged over the three principal floors. The property is well positioned and is located down a long driveway off Weston Road. Royal Victoria Park is less than 200 meters away and the City Centre is approximately 1 mile away.

    On entering the property there is a practical lobby leading to a large hallway with its original ornate tiled floor. Through the inner hallway, stairs lead to the upper floors and doors leading off to the main reception rooms. The sitting room benefits from tall ceilings, large bay sash windows with views of the city and an elegant marble fireplace with inset grate. The dining room also benefits from tall ceilings, sash windows, wooden floors and a fine fireplace with marble surround and inset grate. The kitchen is practical with a range of base, drawer and wall units and views out to the front gardens.

    To the first floor is the principal bedroom with well-equipped storage options and a built-in dressing table, views from the sash windows over the city and access to an en suite bathroom. Additionally to the first floor is two further bedrooms and a family bath/shower room. Stairs lead to the second floor where there are two further bedrooms and a bathroom.

    Outside
    Approached via a long shared driveway off Weston Road, the property enjoys parking to the front and side of the house as well as access to a large single garage to the side. To the front and opposite is the parking area. There is a large lawn area and flower beds run to the side of the driveway and in front of the dividing wall.

    Access to the rear garden is via the shared driveway. A gate leads into a large enclosed garden which is predominantly laid to lawn. The garden is well stocked with a number of ornamental shrubs, trees and bushes. There are practical storage options via a timber shed. The garden also enjoys a southerly aspect making the most of the sunshine.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

This fine period house is well positioned just off Royal Victoria Park and enjoys many period features as well as far-reaching southerly views.

Matthew PeglerProperty agent

Local information

  • Onslow House enjoys a convenient and sought after location on the edge of the city, close to Royal Victoria Park and the Approach Golf Course.
  • The property is ideally placed to enjoy all the convenience of city living with the countryside and The Cotswold Way close by.
  • The property lies within half a mile of the Royal United Hospital, just beyond which are the varied local amenities of Weston Village.
  • Nearby schools include Weston All Saints, Saint Mary's and Oldfield School.
  • The World Heritage city of Bath is within 1 mile of the property and provides a wealth of cultural, business and recreational facilities along with 2 universities and well regarded schools in both the state and private sectors.
  • Communication links are excellent with a mainline rail link to London Paddington (journey time from 75 minutes) and Bristol Temple Meads (journey time from 15 minutes).
  • Junction 18 of the M4 is approximately 9 miles north.

Additional information

  • Agents Note: The garden flat is owned by the present owners of Onslow House who would be willing to discuss a future option to purchase with anyone interested in the main house.
  • Directions: With the city centre and Victoria Park behind you proceed along Weston Road for a 100 meters where the entrance to the property can be found on your left.
  • EPC Rating: E
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G