Ashley Road, Bathford, Bath

This well presented link-detached four-bedroom family home offers an abundance of space, light, and thoughtful design, creating a welcoming and functional living environment that’s perfect for modern family life. A little updating will bring this well loved family home of 35 years into your style and hopefully your next forever home. 

As you enter through the spacious and useful glazed porch, and through the front door, you are greeted by a large, airy hallway that immediately sets the tone for the rest of the property. The spaciousness of the entrance hall, gives a sense of openness, providing easy access to all the ground-floor living spaces. A downstairs cloakroom is conveniently located off the hall, adding practicality and ease for family members and guests alike.

The flow of the ground floor is superb, effortlessly connecting each room to create a harmonious living space. The sitting room, with its feature fireplace, is an inviting area for relaxation. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening by the fire or gathering with loved ones, the warmth and charm of this room make it a central feature of the home. Adjacent to the sitting room is the formal dining room, an ideal space for family meals or entertaining, offering a seamless transition to the heart of the home—a large family kitchen and breakfast room. All rooms flow through via double doors and could be used in a variety of ways. There are wide French doors into the garden from the dining room making this a great space to enjoy the sun or a super playroom for the kids. 

The generously proportioned kitchen/breakfast room is a true highlight, boasting ample storage, and plenty of countertop space for meal preparation. The breakfast area is perfect for casual family dining, with views over the beautifully maintained garden, through the French doors, which with the huge window allow natural light to flood the space. Whether it’s weekday breakfasts or weekend brunches, this kitchen is a versatile hub for family life. The added bonus of a utility area along the side of the property provides a huge amount extra storage and space for laundry appliances, keeping the main kitchen area clutter-free.

Upstairs, the home continues to impress. The expansive main bedroom, featuring ample space for a king-sized bed, additional furniture, and the luxury of an ensuite shower room. Large windows allow natural light to pour in while offering lovely views over the surrounding area. The second and third bedrooms are both generously sized double rooms, each complete with fitted wardrobes, providing plenty of storage. These rooms are ideal for children, guests, or even as additional workspaces if needed. The fourth bedroom, though smaller, is versatile—perfect for a single bed or as a study, home office, or hobby room and also benefits from a built in storage cupboard.

The family bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring both a corner bathtub and a separate walk-in shower, offering flexibility and comfort for all members of the family. The neutral décor throughout creates a calm and relaxing atmosphere, making this space a perfect spot to unwind after a long day.

Stepping outside, the south-facing garden is a true haven for gardener lovers. With a spacious lawn, perfect for children to play on or for summer gatherings, and a generous patio area ideal for al fresco dining, this garden offers something for everyone. The mature apple tree and a variety of shrubs and plants add charm and character, creating a private outdoor space. This well loved garden will produce the most outstanding displays of flowers and plants as the seasons progress. The front garden mirrors this sense of passion, with well-maintained lawns, fruit tree, and shrubs that enhance the curb appeal of the home.

For practicality, the property includes a large driveway that can accommodate several cars, as well as a single garage, providing ample parking and storage solutions. Side access to the rear garden ensures ease of movement and convenience, whether for garden maintenance or accessing the garage.

This is a wonderful family home that combines space, comfort, and style with practicality. Its spacious rooms, thoughtful layout, and beautiful outdoor areas make it an ideal choice for families looking for a property that caters to every need, with room to grow and enjoy. The mature gardens, driveway, and garage only add to the convenience and charm of this desirable home, set in a peaceful and sought-after location.

Bathford village is one of the most sought-after Bath villages, with its excellent primary school, village events, and local amenities which include a local community-run shop and post office with a small cafe area just a few steps away from this cottage. Additionally, the Bathford club and local pub are within walking distance, along with the historic church, hall, and active community. The village benefits from an active rugby and cricket club with large playing fields and a children's park. Countryside walks are in abundance in the areas which include the Browns Folly nature reserve and canal side walks over to Bathampton. The bus service is frequent (around every 20 minutes) into Bath and the road access to the M4 at J18 is straightforward being on the right side of Bath for easy access. Overall a great village community with all the benefits of Bath city centre easily accessible.  

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