Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: 1533 sqft
Key Features: • Freehold • Double Garage • Private Driveway • Countryside Views • Village Location • Private Garden • En-suite
Location: • Nearest Station: Bristol Parkway Station • Distance to Station: 1.559371431104542 miles
Agent Information: • Address: Covering Nationwide
Full Description: There is a particular rhythm to life here that feels increasingly hard to find. Early mornings bring dog walkers heading out across the local footpaths, while evenings often end with a walk to one of the village pubs before settling in at home with uninterrupted views across the fields towards Hambrook.<br /><br />Set in the heart of Winterbourne Down, a village on the northern edge of Bristol, this detached home offers over 1,500 sq ft of space that has evolved thoughtfully with its owners. The result is a house that feels practical, comfortable and easy to live in, whether you're working from home, raising a child, or simply looking for a little more breathing room without losing touch with the city.<br /><br />The kitchen naturally becomes the starting point for the day. Morning coffee at the breakfast counter is part of the routine here, helped by the generous natural light that fills the room. Underfloor heating adds a welcome layer of comfort through the colder months, making it a favourite place to gather on winter mornings and evenings alike.<br /><br />The lounge and dining space is where most of daily life unfolds. It is a room designed as much around the outlook as the furniture, with views across open fields providing a constant backdrop through the seasons. In summer, opening the large windows brings a welcome breeze through the house. In winter, the same windows frame festive lights and Christmas trees while drawing in as much natural daylight as possible.<br /><br />The current owners completed a loft conversion in 2016, creating a principal bedroom, walk-in wardrobe and spacious family bathroom. It has added a degree of separation that works particularly well for couples or families with an older child, giving everyone a little more space to themselves when needed.<br /><br />The remaining bedrooms sit towards the rear of the house and tend to stay naturally cooler during warmer weather, making them comfortable places to sleep through the summer months. One is currently used as a home office, supported by broadband suitable for day-to-day remote working and reliable mobile coverage.<br /><br />Outside, the garden comes into its own when friends and family visit. Barbecues on summer afternoons, shaded seating on hotter days and views across neighbouring countryside all contribute to a space that feels designed for relaxed entertaining rather than constant maintenance. While neighbouring homes sit beyond the rear boundary, the setting remains peaceful and settled.<br /><br />Practical details have not been overlooked. The property benefits from a double garage, although the current owners have found it just as useful for storage as parking. Behind the electric gate there is additional parking for two vehicles. The house is freehold, EPC rated C, heated via radiators throughout, with independently controlled underfloor heating in the kitchen.<br /><br />Winterbourne Down continues to attract buyers who want village life without feeling remote. Local walks include routes through the Frome Valley and surrounding countryside, while The White Horse, The Golden Heart and nearby amenities provide the sort of everyday conveniences that become part of your weekly routine. Bristol remains easily accessible, as do local schools and commuter routes.<br /><br />When asked what they will miss most, the owners answer without hesitation: the views and the pubs. Spend a little time here and it is easy to understand why.<br /><br />Council Tax: Band D<br />Council Tax: £2,551pa (approx)<br />South Gloucestershire Council
