Clifton Village, Bristol BS8
About this home
Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 2
Agent: Fine & Country - Bristol Phone: 0117 295 3775
The Introduction – Living in Clifton Retreat<br/>This Georgian property is discreetly tucked-away yet moments to Clifton Village adjacent to the Historic churchyard known as Bird Cage Walk. *All Steeped in History.*<br/><br/>Gracefully positioned on one of Clifton Village’s most prestigious and architecturally stunning locations. This exceptionally rare and beautifully preserved Georgian house now offers a rare opportunity to acquire and update.<br/><br/>With its impressive stone façade, elegant wrought iron and canopied porch with a flagstone courtyard entrance, set in this tranquil setting, this is a statement in timeless elegance and offers the incoming purchaser a blank canvas to renovate a truly unique and special home.<br/><br/>The house retains exquisite period detailing including beautiful working fireplaces with cast iron grates and slate hearths, floor to ceiling sash windows with working shutters, discreet wall paneled cupboards, arched alcoves, stripped floorboards, flagstones, and high ceilings with ornate cornicing - all add to the sense of scale and grandeur.<br/><br/>The spacious entrance hallway leads to the magnificent double drawing room (34'0ft x 14'8ft) with two large sash windows overlooking the garden, wide stripped floorboards, two ornate working fireplaces and twin doors lead to an original glazed door to the garden. The kitchen/family room is light and airy with access to a side courtyard garden, there is a walk-in butlers pantry and boiler room. Adjacent can be found a utility/boot room again with access to the courtyard garden. A useful cloakroom and store cupboards completes this floor.<br/><br/>Ascend the elegant sweeping staircase to a spacious landing where four bedrooms can be found to include the master suite with a walk thru dressing area and a spacious bathroom.<br/>A further family shower room can also be found (currently not fitted)<br/><br/>A discreet staircase leads up to the two attic bedrooms offering endless opportunities for further accommodation. <br/><br/>Outside, the rear garden is fully enclosed with high stone walls and a central flagstone terrace this low-maintenance haven with shrubs, plants and trees is ideal for al fresco dining. There is access back to the front of the property. where off street parking can be found for 2 vehicles, further outside space includes a flagstone terrace and a discreet walled in courtyard.<br/><br/>The Lifestyle – Living in Clifton Village:<br/>Step out of your front door and a short walk to the beating heart of Clifton Village, Bristol’s most desirable quarter. Just moments away, you'll find boutique shops, independent cafés, and renowned restaurants—from artisan bakeries and delis to cocktail bars and galleries. The iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, the sweeping Avon Gorge, and the serenity of The Downs are all within a short stroll, offering the perfect blend of nature, history, and community. A selection of Bristol’s most highly regarded independent and state schools are also within easy reach, making this an exceptional choice for families.<br/><br/>This is not just a home—it’s an address of distinction, a legacy, a lifestyle - waiting for the next custodian to bring this gem back to life.