Bloomfield Avenue, Bath, BA2

Bloomfield Avenue is a sought-after location with leafy avenues and period homes close to the city centre on the southern slope. This charming family home offers spacious rooms benefitting from retained period features. The front sitting room has a large bay window with tall sash windows plus decorative plaster work within the cornice and ceiling rose to add to the period feel with the central fireplace providing a focus. The second reception room is the perfect home office or teenager’s den. The layout of the accommodation to the rear of the house is the ideal layout for many buyers; with an open plan kitchen, dining and living area. It has been designed with an L-shape of Shaker style kitchen units surrounding a central dining table. The adjacent sitting area has a skylight, and two walls of full height glazed doors opening out on the enclosed south-east facing garden, the perfect living and entertaining area.

The first floor main bedroom also benefits from a tall bay window with a pleasant aspect towards the west. There are two further double bedrooms on this floor as well as the family bathroom and a separate shower room. Up on the second floor are two additional bedrooms with views over the chimney pots and green expanse of the neighbourhood towards Bloomfield Crescent.

Outside

A hedge and mature planting enclose the small frontage with a driveway to the side for one car. There is also residents’ parking in the avenue. To the rear the garden is enclosed by stone walling covered with wonderful climbers including a productive grape vine. Adjacent to the bi-fold door is the dining terrace. A small level lawn is flanked by flower borders providing colour and interest and at the far end is a further paved seating area.

Situation

Bloomfield Avenue is situated on the south side of Bath in the popular area of Bear Flat. The attractive tree lined avenues are convenient for several excellent schools including Beechen Cliff and Hayesfield in the state system, plus a number in the private sector as well as University of Bath. The neighbourhood benefits from a good range of amenities including a local favourite; The Bear pub, an award-winning restaurant 'Menu Gordon Jones’ plus ‘Majestic’ wine merchant, ‘Cook’ ready-made meals, a supermarket, chemist, and delicatessen. Bath Spa Railway Station is just 0.8 mile walk, and the city centre offers a wonderful array of historic attractions including museums, theatres as well as unique boutique shopping and fine restaurants. There are excellent transport links to both Bristol and London via the M4 or by rail to London Paddington. Frequent buses run into the city via the Wellsway.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-60907

Additional Information

Services: All mains connected

Local Authority: Bath and North East Somerset Council. Council Tax Band G.