7 bedroom house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

Situation

An outstanding position overlooking Christchurch Green and within a short stroll of the fashionable boutiques, bars and restaurants of Clifton Village. Notable historic landmarks in proximity include Brunel's Suspension Bridge, the Avon Gorge and the Observatory, whilst there are 400 acres of recreational space available from nearby Durdham Downs. Bristol has superb road links to the motorways, M5 (South-West and Midlands), M4 (South Wales and London). There are excellent rail services from two mainline stations Temple Meads and Parkway, and a wide range of flights to a number of European and some long haul destinations from Bristol International Airport. High quality independent schooling is available nearby from Clifton College, Clifton High School, QEH and Bristol Grammar. There are also many sporting facilities such as golf courses, mountain bike trails and leisure clubs, available from the surrounding areas.

Description

A fine, Grade II listed property of distinction, constructed circa 1830 and proported to be by the architect, Charles Dyer. Constructed from dressed limestone and ashlar elevations under a slate roof, the property (which has been run commercially for a number of years) retains a great deal of its original detail. These include fireplaces, ceiling cornice, architraves, the balustraded staircase and the canopied balcony overlooking Clifton Down.

Accommodation

The significant accommodation is arranged over five floors and would provide for an exceptional family house incorporating formal and informal living as well as many leisure facilities. Outside there is a sizeable terrace spanning the rear elevation and overlooking the large garden and to the front there is gated off street car parking.

This building has been very well maintained and provides a unique opportunity for a purchaser to fit out the accommodation internally to create their perfect home.

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