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Listing removedReduced £15k (−4.6%) on 20 AugListed 367 days
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About
A wonderfully unique one bedroom detached property on the outskirts of Swainswick village, with off road parking for multiple vehicles, garden and potential for extension.
Description Built in the style of a traditional coach house, Bluebell Cottage is thoughtfully designed to maximise its elevated position, offering stunning views across the surrounding Bath countryside.
The main living accommodation is located on the first floor, enjoying breathtaking countryside views and also includes a kitchenette with space for additional appliances.
A newly renovated bathroom, complete with shower over bath completes the first floor.
The property also offers a good sized bedroom with built in wardrobes and en-suite cloakroom on the ground floor, with separate utility space.
Outside benefits from pretty gardens with potential to extend and plenty of driveway parking. No onward chain.
Location Bluebell Cottage is ideally situated in a sought-after area just two miles from the historic city of Bath, with easy access to the M4 (Junction 18) and A46, offering excellent links to London, Cardiff, and Swindon.
The village of Swainswick features a well-regarded primary school, a friendly community, and a local church, as well as a variety of lovely countryside walks.
Nearby Larkhall offers a good range of amenities including shops, schools, a deli, butcher, chemist, post office, and pubs. Bath Spa station provides direct rail services to London Paddington (approx.
90 minutes) and Bristol Temple Meads (approx. 15 minutes), making the location ideal for commuters and families alike.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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