Charlcombe Rise, Bath, BA1

Setting the scene
Nestled in the tranquil and scenic Charlcombe Rise, this semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of peaceful, semi-rural living and proximity to the vibrant heart of Bath. In an elevated position between Larkhall and Lansdown, this highly desirable area boasts picturesque views while being just 1.5 miles from the city centre - an ideal choice for those seeking both serenity and convenience.

Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent primary schools, including St. Stephen’s Primary and St Saviour’s, as well as all of the Bath private schools such as the Royal High Girls school, Kind Edward’s and Kingswood. Larkhall village is just a mile away, offering a charming selection of shops, cafes, and local amenities. With a regular bus service nearby and quick access to the M4 via north Bath, this location combines convenience with a truly enviable lifestyle.

The Property
This spacious 1950's semi-detached home offers a rare opportunity to reside in a serene environment with panoramic views. Boasting four double bedrooms (two on the ground floor), this idyllic and peaceful cul-de-sac property (formerly a chalet bungalow) features a generous open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area ideal for modern family living. What’s more, there is a secure under croft which has an electricity supply and provides plenty of storage.

The outdoor spaces of this charming home are equally as impressive. The well established garden, adorned with lush shrubs and trees, provides a tranquil escape in the heart of nature. The front garden, with well-kept lawns and vibrant flower beds offering fragrant Peonies and Wisteria, leads to an inviting decked area. The back garden, a continuation of the property's generous outdoor area, features a mix of gravel spaces and a decked terrace perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Surrounded by mature shrubs, a herb garden, and offering both charm and privacy, this outdoor haven is an oasis for unwinding and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY/PORCH

The property was originally a chalet bungalow and was extended in 2015, when this glass-filled porch was added. The light and welcoming entrance hallway provides ample space for coat and shoe storage and leads seamlessly onto the front deck and garden, with incredible views.

OPEN PLAN KITCHEN, DINING & LIVING ROOM

11.43m x 3.67m

The open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting room is a beautifully designed space. The kitchen features high-gloss cream and grey cabinetry topped with Zimbabwean granite worktops. A substantial island provides extra storage and workspace, with an integrated fridge-freezer set within elegant Argentinian granite (black with taupe tones). There is also an integrated dishwasher.

A Bosch induction hob (fitted 2025) sits beneath a sleek extractor hood, with integrated Kuppersbusch oven and Bosch microwave. A large pantry cupboard has pull-out shelving, plus a cupboard with space for a washing machine.

The dining area (for a table of 12) enjoys panoramic garden views, with tri-fold and French doors on either side. The living area overlooks the front garden and offers incredible views of Charlcombe Valley and Bath. A large window floods the space with light, while a gas burner with wooden fireplace surround adds warmth. Wooden floorboards run throughout.

Bedroom Three

3.88m x 3.63m

A stunning ground-floor bedroom with French doors opening onto the front deck, offering amazing views. The room easily accommodates a king-size bed and features a large double wardrobe. Beautiful wooden floorboards run throughout, adding warmth and character.

Bedroom Four

3m x 2.7m

This charming ground-floor double bedroom, currently used as a snug or guest room. Cosy and versatile, it provides a comfortable space for relaxing or accommodating visitors, with wooden floorboards. A large window overlooks the rear courtyard.

Bathroom Ground Floor

A contemporary ground-floor shower room, featuring a stainless steel rainforest shower and a vanity wall cabinet with integrated sink and WC. Finished with laminate flooring and a heated towel rail, the space combines modern style with practical comfort.

Bedroom Two

4.12m x 3.93m

This spacious bedroom with space for a super king-size bed, enjoys a front-aspect position. Panoramic double-glazed windows fill the room with natural light, while grey laminate wood flooring adds a modern, stylish touch.

Bedroom One

6.23m x 3.15m

A beautifully appointed main bedroom with a rear-aspect window overlooking the garden and a Velux window, filling the room with natural light. Finished with grey laminate wood flooring and featuring a large eaves storage cupboard, the space combines comfort and practicality.

Bathroom

Located on the first floor, this bathroom features a stylish modern freestanding bath, a shower unit, a sink vanity unit, and an under-croft storage cupboard.

Front Garden

The front garden wraps around the home with well-kept lawns and beautifully established flower beds with Peonies and Wisteria. Steps lead up to an inviting decked area and the front door, creating a warm and welcoming approach to the property. There is an undercroft for storage.

Rear Garden

The back garden continues the home’s generous outdoor space, featuring a mix of gravel areas and a decked terrace ideal for outdoor seating and entertaining. Surrounded by mature shrubs and a herb garden, it offers both charm and privacy, creating a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings.