Van Diemens Lane, Bath, Somerset BA1

Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: 2571 sqft

Key Features: • 4 - 5 bedrooms • 3 reception rooms • 4 bathrooms • Detached • Garden

Location: • Nearest Station: Oldfield Park Station • Distance to Station: 1.5099452264246467 miles

Agent Information: • Address: 4 Wood Street Bath BA1 2JQ

Full Description: Originally built in the late 20th century and fully refurbished in recent years, Tasman House offers a stylish, practical layout ideal for modern family living. The entrance hall sets the tone with a blend of mid century and contemporary design, featuring quality materials throughout. With planning permission for erection of a side extension, outbuilding, double garage and in & out double gated driveway. 25/02241/FUL.<br /><br />A Crittall style door opens to a bright study at the front of the house, while a cloakroom, WC and snug/TV room sit off the hallway. Glass brick detailing leads into the impressive open plan kitchen, dining and living space spanning the rear of the property. Chevron oak flooring with underfloor heating and wide sliding doors create a seamless connection to the garden.<br /><br />The kitchen features a minimal aesthetic with concrete style worktops, steel splashbacks, a breakfast bar, larder, drinks area with Quooker tap, space for an American style fridge/freezer, and an induction hob with integrated extractor. A utility room provides additional storage and external access. The dining area, set within a contemporary extension, benefits from a large skylight, window seat and glazing on all sides.<br /><br />Upstairs, the original 1970s staircase detailing contrasts with modern finishes including tongue and groove panelling and Missoni carpeting. Four bedrooms lead off the landing, two with ensuites and built-in storage, along with a family bathroom. All bathrooms feature high quality fixtures and finishes. The property has been comprehensively updated, including new windows, rewiring, replastering, roof insulation and a new heating system. The loft provides further storage via a pull down ladder.<br /><br />The front of the property features a resin bound driveway with space for several cars, an electric charging point and a double garage. Mature hedging encloses the plot, with gravel and lawn areas adding greenery.<br /><br />The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and surrounded by trees borrowed from neighbouring plots. Full width composite decking links the house to the garden office—a timber clad, air conditioned workspace with glazing on two sides and a built in desk.<p><br />Van Diemens Lane sits on the central slopes of Lansdown, one of Bath’s most desirable addresses. The city centre is only half a mile away, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, cultural venues and transport links. The area is well served for sport and leisure, including golf, cricket, horse racing and rugby. Excellent state and independent schools are close by, with Kingswood and The Royal High School both located on Lansdown.</p>