4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

An historic family home occupying an elevated position with far-reaching city views.

Description

Avonview Cottage sits within a generous plot, elevated from the road with private gardens and far-reaching city views. Constructed in the late 19th century (circa 1890), the property offers well-balanced accommodation over two floors.

Approached via steps from Burwalls Road with a stone path leading to the entrance and in to a spacious entrance hall. The dual-aspect sitting room affords plenty of natural light and sliding doors open out to an enclosed private patio area, perfect for al fresco dining. Period features including ceiling coving, picture rails and an open fireplace with a wood-burning stove. Beyond is the useful utility room with plenty of storage and access to the ground floor shower room. At the far end of the hall is the open-plan kitchen/dining room, dual-aspect and enjoying views over the front and rear gardens. There are a range of wall and base units, gas hob, oven and integrated dishwasher. Completing the ground floor is a useful under-stair storage cupboard.

The first floor features four bedrooms including the principal bedroom with extensive in-built storage. The three further bedrooms are well-proportioned and enjoy differing views across the gardens. The four piece family bathroom includes a separate shower cubicle, bath, WC and basin. Completing the first floor is the generous living room, bathed in light and enjoying a sunny orientation. There are windows on three of the four elevations and large sliding doors leading to a balcony, enjoying south-easterly views across the city.

Externally the garden enjoys an enviable sunny orientation, walled and established with notable specimens around the periphery. A patio terrace is accessed from the sitting room and provides al fresco dining with steps leading up to the level lawned garden. There is a detached double garage with an electrically operated up and over door.

Location

Leigh Woods is perfectly poised on the edge of the historic Avon Gorge and is considered a quiet and sought after ward.

There is close and easy access via the historic Suspension Bridge to Clifton Village with a wide array of amenities, these include bars, boutiques and bistros as well as highly regarded independent schools. On the doorstep there are rambling walks and mountain bike trails available from the Ashton Court Estate as well as a number of golf courses.

For the commuter there is good ease of access to the business district via the A369 and also ease of access to the motorway networks M5 serving the South West and Midlands and linking with the M4, South Wales and London.

Square Footage: 1,735 sq ft



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