The General Guinea Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1
- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,550-1,600 sq ft
144-149 sq m
Key features
- Stunning three-bedroom duplex apartment
- Two allocated underground parking spaces
- Wonderfully unique and full of character
- Superb panoramic views
- Light and bright with a high-specification finish
- Principal bedroom suite with walk-in wardrobe
- Concierge service
- EPC: C
Description
The General is a stunning Grade II Listed apartment building situated on the edge of Bathurst Basin and the Avon Cut, on the edge of Bristol's historic floating harbour, forming part of City & Country's award-winning development of the former Bristol General Hospital. Within the General's development are two Michelin-star restaurants – Casa and Paco Tapas - whilst within a mile or so are many of Bristol's best restaurants and casual dining venues including the award-winning CARGO just 0.4 miles away.
The property is within walking distance of cultural venues such as The Tobacco Factory, Bristol Old Vic and Colston Hall, and also Bristol Temple Meads station. Extensive shopping is available just over 1 mile away. Clifton Village is a little under 2 miles to the west, while the Ashton Court Estate (2.5 miles) provides 850 miles of open parkland.
68 The General is an exquisite three-bedroom duplex apartment, situated over the upper floors (with lift access) of this historic landmark building, spanning some circa 1600 sq. ft.
The apartment is a perfect space in which to relax, work or entertain offering highly versatile accommodation throughout. Each room enjoys large windows, spectacular views as well as plenty of period detailing and character with a calming contemporary feel throughout with lime-washed oak floors in the entrance hall, reception room and kitchen and a high-quality carpet on the stairs, across the landing and in the bedrooms.
A south-facing aspect ensures all of the accommodation is flooded with natural light which pours in through a selection of beautiful oversized sash windows which offer panoramic views across the Bathurst Basin and chimney tops of the city beyond.
The kitchen is modern and beautifully appointed with an array of Neff appliances; including a double oven and grill, ceramic hob as well as an integrated full-height fridge/freezer and dishwasher. For those who enjoy cooking, a large kitchen island offers valuable additional worktop space and storage options.
The kitchen is open plan to the living space and this area is without a doubt a showstopping feature of this apartment, of particular note are the exceptionally high ceilings and a selection of five oversized sash windows offering truly superb views in every direction.
This level also features two good-sized double bedrooms and a fully tiled family bathroom with a walk-in shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, vanity mirror and a heated towel ladder.
The principal bedroom suite is located on the top floor and accessed via a carpeted staircase. This room is of generous propositions and yet effortlessly cosy whilst also enjoying exclusive access to a beautiful bathroom suite and a sizeable walk-in wardrobe.
The General development is situated a short distance from a selection of award-winning restaurants and popular Cargo. The property is conveniently located for access to Bristol Temple Meads train station as well as the city centre.
The apartment is offered with ownership of two allocated underground parking spaces with lift access and access to a secure bike store.
Brochures
BrochureTenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.
GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.
£250 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.
£7108
LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.
168 years left
Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
The General Guinea Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Bedminster Station0.5 miles
- Bristol Temple Meads Station0.5 miles
- Parson Street Station1.2 miles
About the agent
Rupert Oliver Property Agents, Clifton
14 Waterloo Street Clifton Bristol BS8 4BT
At Rupert Oliver Property Agents we provide a balance of trusted professional advice based on more than 25 years property sales experience, together with fresh thinking that adds value to the whole process.
With intimate 'on the ground' knowledge of our area and a welcoming office located at its heart, we pride ourselves on cutting edge marketing coupled with skilled negotiation and a high level of customer service.
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