NEWBRIDGE HOUSE BATH • BA1

NEWBRIDGE HOUSE BATH • BA1

An outstanding Grade II listed Regency house with panoramic views

Entrance Hall • Drawing Room • Withdrawing Room Games Room • Cinema • 2 Home Offices

Kitchen • Dining Room • Utility Room Gym • Bathroom • 3 Cloakrooms • Vault

Master Bedroom Suite • 6 Double Bedrooms 5 En Suite Bath/Shower Rooms • Study • Roof Terrace

Self Contained Apartment Kitchen • Living Room • Double Bedroom • Shower Room

Gardens approximately 1.39 acres Double Garage • Outbuilding • Parking for Several Cars

2.5 miles from City Centre and Bath Spa Railway Station ﴿London Paddington 90 minutes﴾ ﴿miles from M4 ﴾J18 10 ﴿All distances are approximate﴾

These particulars are intended only as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of fact. Your attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text.

Situation Newbridge House is situated between the village of Kelston and the city of Bath. The village of Kelston lies to the west and is close to the River , lying within a Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Chelsea Road is just a few minutes away and provides many local amenities including a cafe, a hairdressers, a bakery, a deli, a greengrocer, a hardware shop, a Spar supermarket and a cycle shop. There is also a post office on Newbridge Road.

Weston Village is close by and an offers additional selection of local amenities including a bakery, a Tesco supermarket, pet shop, pharmacy, two takeaways, two newsagents, a greengrocer and a hair salon.

The city of Bath is a cultural hub in the region with its world‐famous Roman Baths. Only 2.5 miles to the east, the city provides first class shopping, education and leisure facilities. There is also a huge range of sporting opportunities in and around Bath including golf, cricket, horse racing and rugby, together with hunting in the Avon Vale and The Beaufort.

Schools, both in the the private and state sector and for boys and girls of all ages, are renowned for their quality. Prior Park, Monkton Combe, King Edwards, The Royal High, Kingswood, Stonar, Beechen Cliffe, Hayesfield and Ralph Allen are all within easy reach. Further afield are schools such as Badminton, Downside, Cheltenham, Marlborough, Millfield and St. Mary's Calne. Bath University is ranked in the top ten in the country by the Sunday Times.

Newbridge House Newbridge House occupies an elevated position, with southerly views over its landscaped gardens to the city and beyond towards Seven Acre Wood and Newton St. Loe. The Grade II listed house is constructed of Bath stone elevations and a slate tiled roof in a classic Colonial style. The current owner has substantially, yet sympathetically, renovated Newbridge House, maintaining and discovering many of its period features including a cantilevered staircase, cornicing, Georgian shutters and ceiling roses. Immaculately presented, this substantial family residence provides elegant, generously proportioned accommodation over three floors, together with a self contained apartment. The exceptionally generous entrance hall leads to the main reception rooms, including the drawing room and withdrawing room which are connected by wedding doors. Both rooms have direct access to a sizeable balcony. The games room, one of the home offices which has a balcony, and the cinema can also be reached from the entrance hall. The contemporary style kitchen and the dining room, with an original bread oven, on the lower ground floor provide a generous space for entertaining, and lead out to a wonderful south facing terrace which is partly colonnaded and ideal for alfresco dining. The utility room, the home gym, a large guest bathroom and additional cloakroom are also found on this level, together with a walk‐in fridge and large wine cellar. The seven bedrooms are located on the first floor, all of which have en suite bath/shower rooms. The beautiful master suite benefits from a large dressing room and magnificent en suite bathroom, with wonderful large sash windows which let the light flood in and provide panoramic scenic views. The second of the two staircases leads to a useful walk‐in airing cupboard and further study. The self contained apartment, which includes a double bedroom, living room, kitchen and shower room, has a separate entrance and a private garden, and can also be accessed internally from the cinema.

Gardens The large landscaped garden to the rear of the house features mainly lawned areas, which gently slope down to a natural spring pond at the far end. It is bordered by a variety of mature trees and box hedges with rockeries providing separation between the levels. Of particular interest is the historic ice house which is an enchanting original feature of the garden. To the front of the property, Newbridge House is approached through electric gates onto a large driveway with a double garage and ample parking. ﴿Directions ﴾BA1 3QH From the M4 ﴾J18﴿ turn south on the A46 towards Bath. At the roundabout take the third exit onto the A420 towards . After 0.8 miles turn left towards the racecourse down Freezinghill Lane. After 3 miles turn right onto Lansdown Lane. After 1.2 miles, at the roundabout take the first exit onto the High Street. About 0.3 miles further on take the right hand turn onto Anchor Road and bear left onto Penn Hill Road. Follow this road for about 0.5 miles and at the T‐junction turn left onto Kelston Road. Newbridge House is located immediately afterwards on the right hand side. Tenure Freehold. Local Authority Bath and North East ‐ 01225 477000. Council Tax Band H. Services We are advised that mains gas, electricity and water are connected. Fixtures and Fittings All those items regarded as tenant's fixtures and fittings, together with the fitted carpets, curtains and light fittings, are specifically excluded from the sale. However, certain items may be available by separate negotiation. Viewings Strictly by prior appointment with Knight Frank LLP.

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