Hope Square, Bristol, BS8

Dating from circa 1789, this handsome Georgian townhouse features a brick façade, rendered rear elevation and a wealth of original detail, including sash windows, feature fireplaces and decorative cornicing. Arranged over five floors, the layout is both versatile and family-friendly, with impressive principal rooms and excellent space for home working.

The approach is via flagstone stairs to the entrance hall, opening through to the kitchen/breakfast room at the rear of the house. The kitchen includes a range of wall and base units, cooking facilities and a window seat overlooking the rear garden, along with a door opening to the rear terrace. This room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, separated with a glass door partition.

On the first floor is an impressive full width sitting room with window seats to enjoy the views over the garden, at the front of the house is the family room, enjoying an outlook over Hope Square. This floor boats lovely period details including intricate cornicing, two ornate and original fireplaces and large sash windows.

The principal bedroom includes fitted wardrobes, low-level drawers, a fireplace, vanity unit and casement windows to the rear. A single bedroom and bathroom complete this floor, with two further bedrooms and an additional bathroom on the top floor.

Outside
At the rear, the garden offers a flagstone terrace which is perfect for al fresco dining, shaded in parts by a mature weeping willow, with well-stocked borders offering colour throughout the year. There is a further elevated lawn which provides privacy and impressive views towards the waterfront. Steps lead up to a wooden garden shed, and evergreen boundaries offer screening. Beyond the rear garden is access to the single garage- currently used for storage. Residents' parking is available to both the front and rear.

Hope Square is a prime address offering easy access to both Clifton Village and the waterfront with its walks, maritime activity, cafés and restaurants. Outlooks stretch across the communal square to the front and Cornwallis Gardens to the rear, both framed by mature trees.