Wellington Walk, Henleaze

"We spend most of our time in the open plan kitchen-diner. We love the fact that it's so light and sunny and looks out into the garden. The street is friendly and welcoming with yearly street parties. Good mix of young and old, couples and families."

Wellington Walk is situated in a fantastic location between Henleaze and Westbury-on-Trym. There are a range of homes from various era’s in the area creating a popular suburb where residents tend to stay for some time. Local schools also further enhance the appeal of this area. Within the nearby centre of Westbury-on-Trym there are several cafes and restaurants, including Grupo Lounge and the Post Office Tavern, whilst a short walk away are also the shops, cafés and of Henleaze Road and the Eastfield Inn. A benefit of this area is the amount of employment in the area, including Southmead Hospital and Airbus, with several buses also running bringing both the City Centre and Cribbs Causeway within reach. Just around the corner from the house there is Old Quarry Park, with a play area for kids and the walks of Badocks Woods are also not far, whilst The Downs is also just a short trip away. Westbury-on-Trym is well suited for those who work in Bristol and require access to the motorway, with both Bristol City Centre and the M5 motorway around ten minutes away by car. Bristol Parkway Train Station is also just a short journey away.

A functional yet contemporary family home on a highly desirable street on the Henleaze borders, boasting a spacious loft conversion and thoughtfully designed kitchen/dining area. Built in the 1930s, this generous home adopts a traditional layout for a home of this era, sitting on a sizeable yet well-maintained plot. Entrance is into a traditional hallway, with a storm porch in front. On the first right is the grand living room, boasting retained period features such as the picture rails and original fireplaces. The first of two bay windows also helps to generate plenty of light into the space. Moving back through the hallway, you find the focal point of the home, the open plan kitchen/diner. The kitchen and dining room are both distinguished by contrasting flooring, and double patio doors lead directly to the rear garden from the dining area. The kitchen has been extended by the current sellers, to not only improve the floorspace but the functionality of the room. At the back, there is a useful W.C. The garden faces northwest, capturing plenty of sunlight towards the early afternoon and then throughout the day. There is a small patio, leading to a well-kept lawn area with a wooden shed to the back and a greenhouse. Along the left side of the property is side access with plenty of space for storage and an off street parking space.

On the first floor, are two large double bedrooms, with the front primary bedroom benefitting from the bay window and chimney breast. At the rear, the second double room offers pleasant views over the garden and mirrors the size of the room in front. A smaller bedroom, typically found in this era of home and separate W.C & bathroom complete the floor. The second and final floor houses the generously proportioned loft conversion, a third double bedroom also displaying an ensuite with walk-in-shower.