Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1

Setting the scene

Set in an elevated position with breath-taking, far-reaching views, this property boasts an enviable location near the iconic Camden Crescent. Just a short stroll away is Walcot Street, Bath’s vibrant artisan shopping quarter, where you’ll find a variety of unique boutiques, independent shops, and the ever-popular Taylor’s Bagels—renowned for its delicious offerings and bustling queues. This location perfectly combines charm, convenience, and culture, making it truly exceptional.

Conveniently located for commuters, the property offers easy access to the M4. For those traveling by train, the station is just one mile away, providing excellent rail links for London and Bristol.

The property

This luxurious 2-bedroom terraced house presents the opportunity to own a piece of history, nestled in a sought-after Grade II listed period property built circa 1870. The property boasts a larger than average garage, an incredibly rare find in the heart of the city centre, making parking a breeze. The freehold property features a Harvey Jones bespoke kitchen, a wood burner, and underfloor heating for cosy winters. Spread over 3 floors, the bathroom is conveniently located on the ground floor and has been tastefully renovated with high-end appliances. The property offers far-reaching views and is a stone's throw away from the serene Hedgemead Park.
The allure of this property extends beyond the interior, with a south-facing stunning tiered garden that will captivate you from the moment you step outside.

Kitchen

3.96m x 3.03m

This newly installed exquisite bespoke Harvey Jones kitchen is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design, featuring elegant white quartz worktops and a charming Denby Belfast sink. The space is impeccably equipped with a Smeg oven, gas hob, integrated dishwasher, and a hidden extractor fan, seamlessly blending style with modern functionality. Thoughtful design details, including cubby hole shelving, chrome electrical fittings, and subtle spot lighting, enhance its sophisticated appeal. The solid limestone flooring, complete with underfloor heating, provides a luxurious finishing touch to this exceptional culinary space.

Dining Room

3.89m x 2.03m

Nestled in the vaulted space adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room is a stylish extension of its design, mirroring the bespoke kitchen with additional cabinetry, worktops for appliances, and shelving that the current owners have transformed into an elegant home bar complete with a wine chiller (can be negotiated as part of the sale). The room comfortably accommodates a dining table for six, with copper wall lights adding a warm, contemporary touch. Skylights flood the space with natural light, enhancing the industrial yet refined aesthetic, while the limestone flooring ties the room together with a seamless, luxurious finish.

Reception Room

3.96m x 3.63m

Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, the open-plan lounge has been renovated to an exceptional standard, showcasing Walcot plank engineered oak flooring, sourced from the renowned local specialists, Tile and Floor. A newly installed wood burner adds a cosy focal point, while the room’s period charm is highlighted by a sash window and door adorned with a stunning stained glass transom, leading directly onto the rear garden.

Bedroom One

3.96m x 3.62m

This inviting ground-floor double bedroom offers generous space and charming features, including original oak floorboards and a stylish Farrow & Ball paint finish. Two in-built wardrobes provide ample storage for your belongings. An en-suite WC is equipped with a toilet and sink, and finished with elegant hexagonal tiled flooring.

Large double-glazed windows frame the great views of the city.

Bathroom

This beautifully renovated bathroom is a testament to the current owners’ impeccable taste. A sash window with decorative privacy glass bathes the space in natural light, complementing the sleek Duravit wall-mounted sink and WC. The Hansgrohe shower, featuring both handheld and overhead fixtures, is enclosed by a premium Merlyn shower screen. Matt black accessories, including a heated towel rail, lend a chic industrial vibe, while Italian porcelain feature tiles add a touch of luxury to this meticulously designed space.

Bedroom Two

4.55m x 3.6m

This beautifully designed top-floor double bedroom features stylish Tikurilla paint-match finish. The room includes two built-in wardrobes for convenient storage and additional space perfect for a desk or home office setup.

Large windows showcase breath-taking views over the city, filling the space with natural light and a sense of tranquility. Ideal for those seeking a functional yet elegant living area, this room offers both comfort and practicality in a stunning setting.

Garden

The rear garden is a charming, multi-level space. It begins with a small patio area, with room for outdoor furniture - the elevated vantage point offers stunning views.
A gentle slope leads to a second patio area, bordered by flower beds. This space presents an excellent opportunity for further landscaping.
Continuing down, you'll find a third patio area with decking, ideal for creating a dedicated BBQ and entertainment area. The landscaping of this garden is enhanced by thoughtfully installed lighting.
At the bottom of the garden, the garage provides convenient storage or parking.

Parking - Garage

Unlike other properties in the terrace, this property benefits from a larger than average garage at the end of the garden. It can be accessed from Lower Hedgemead Road and provides direct access to the house.