Terraced house for sale in Station Road, Bristol BS11

This substantial and very elegant Edwardian family home is situated on a prime road in Shirehampton, presented in immaculate condition, combining a stylish contemporary finish, complemented with a plethora of original period features.

Arranged over three floors and sympathetically extended by the current owners, you are initially greeted by a tiled covered porch and period front door with stained glass inserts, leading to the characterful and charming entrance lobby. From the central hallway one finds the dining room which has a boxed bay with three sash windows, a high ceiling with cornice and an ornate rose, and a feature fireplace. The back reception room has good height to the ceiling & an original feature fireplace and exposed floorboards with double doors leading into the rear garden. To the rear you will find the stylish and sociable kitchen/breakfast/sitting room with bi-folding doors leading into the sunny rear garden.

The first floor has generous landing areas, 3 double bedrooms, one of which is used as a study, a dressing room / single bedroom leading onto the balcony, a family bathroom and stairs rising to the third floor where you will find the principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, Velux windows and abundant eaves storage.

Outside

The house benefits from some truly wonderful gardens that are a real highlight of the property. The front gardens are pretty and peaceful, setting the house back from the road. To the rear, the gardens have been beautifully landscaped with large patio area accessed from the bi-folding doors of the kitchen providing the perfect space for outdoor entertaining throughout the year. There is a large flat lawn, walled, and circled with flower beds, and a winding path that will take you to a lovely, shaded seating area. Here you will have access to the garage / office. This detached garage can also be accessed via Pembroke Avenue, and features power, lighting, an electric roller garage door, and a separate area used for a home office or workshop.

Situation

Nestled within the charming community of Shirehampton, Station Road offers a picturesque blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. The area boasts a tranquil ambiance, with tree-lined streets in this quiet neighbourhood whilst offering easy access to a range of amenities, including the local high street, cafes, and pub. Nearby Avon Gorge provides breathtaking views, riverside walks and the Lamplighters public house and restaurant are within walking distance, as is Shirehampton Railway Station with trains to Temple Meads. Additionally, families will appreciate the proximity to quality schools and recreational facilities. The transportation links are genuinely exceptional with quick access to the M4/M5 motorway network as well as the A4 Portway, commuting in to and out of Bristol is easy.
The property was designed by Frederick Bligh Bond, the architect for this terrace of houses on Station Road that were built in 1906. Since 1888 Bond’s designs were in evidence all over Bristol. Barton Hill, Easton and Southville Board Schools, The Universities Medical and Engineering Schools, Clifton College Music School and the Shirehampton Public Hall, were all his work.

Additional Information

Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Bristol City Council
Council Tax: Band F