Location
An extensively refurbished and extended house in a generous plot on the northern slopes of Bath.
Dearholme is a striking detached contemporary style house occupying a superb position on the north side of Bath. The property has a truly distinctive design and is constructed of Bath stone and glazed elevations. Originally constructed in the 1930's, the property is has undergone a beautiful extension and refurbishment to a high specification and has been designed with a strong emphasis on its environmental impact and carbon footprint. Well-insulated, Dearholme is also centrally heated by an air source heat pump with underfloor heating (Wi-Fi enabled). In addition the windows and doors are all Nor Dan high performance double glazed units which also enhances the property's appeal visually.
The design takes full advantage of the stunning open countryside location and has a balcony accessed via the living space. Facing south west, the views are breath-taking.
Internally the house benefits from well-planned and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. Upon entering, there is a fine reception hall. Of particular note is the magnificent open plan kitchen/dining/family room that spans the full width of the footprint of the property. There is a separate sitting room with double doors from the hallway, also benefitting from fine views. There is a principle bedroom and guest room at this level, each with en suite facilities. A cloakroom, utility room and boot room complete the accommodation at this level. The lower floor provides two further double bedrooms, a family bathroom and laundry room.
OUTSIDE
The grounds extend to approx. 0.89 acres. There is a gravelled parking area with turning space. To the rear of the property is a levelled terrace, an ideal location for alfresco dining and entertaining while enjoying the magnificent views.
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By far one of my favourite one-off houses I have seen in recent years. I could never get tired of those views.
Jack KingProperty agent