This five-bedroom residence features three spacious reception rooms and showcases significant renovation opportunities while retaining its period character. Set on a generous plot exceeding 0.5 acres, the property boasts a mature garden that enhances its appeal and offers ample outdoor space for potential enhancements. With a sizeable driveway and an integral garage, this home provides convenient off-street parking.
The home has not been on the market for 50 years, making it a rare find in one of Bristol’s most desirable tree-lined neighborhoods. A private gated entrance leads to an expansive driveway, creating an inviting first impression. The front garden is well-established, featuring a variety of shrubs and trees that provide both beauty and privacy.
Upon entering, the impressive hallway greets you with abundant natural light from its dual aspect windows and showcases original features such as parquet flooring, oak beams, and leaded glass windows. This hallway connects to all principal rooms while also offering substantial storage options.
On the ground floor, three distinct reception areas include a dual-aspect lounge with picturesque views of the front garden and a sizable sitting room that benefits from light on three sides. This latter room also boasts direct access to a sunroom overlooking the rear garden—a perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. The dining room is conveniently located next to the kitchen, which, although in need of modernization, is adequately sized for reconfiguration or expansion into adjacent areas.
The first floor hosts five bedrooms along with a bathroom, separate WC, and additional storage space accessed via a spacious landing illuminated by an original leaded window. Each bedroom presents possibilities for redesign; with large windows enhancing their brightness throughout the day. The master bedroom benefits from bay windows facing the front of the house while another generous bedroom overlooks the garden—both could accommodate ensuite facilities if desired.
The expansive rear garden serves as a serene retreat with diverse flora providing an appealing landscape year-round. Immediate access from both the kitchen and sunroom leads to a patio area surrounded by lush greenery. The main lawn enjoys plenty of sunlight while offering quiet corners such as “The Orchard,” featuring fruit trees for added charm.
Located in Henleaze, this property finds itself in a suburban area known for its community spirit and attractive lifestyle offerings. Surrounded by amenities including independent shops and schools within walking distance, it combines convenience with tranquility. Local parks like Henleaze Lake and Henleaze Common provide ample green space for recreation.
With strong potential for modernization or extension—subject to planning permissions—this property represents an opportunity not just for personal living but also
