This is a unique opportunity to purchase a beautifully restored 3 bedroom detached and converted Coach House in Leigh Woods, hosting a range of character features blended with modern technology providing a fabulous and timeless energy efficient space.
Shortlisted for 'Best change of use of an existing building or conversion' in the 2016 West of England regional labc Building Excellence Awards, the Coach House is a 'one off' hidden gem open plan utilitarian style living space.
Built after the Clifton suspension bridge, the property has a land mark weather vane of a horse and foal and originally formed part of The Gables Estate.
A keen eye on the design has helped preserve the overall charm of the building with many original features being re-used. Modern elements and technology such as sustainable materials, under floor heating and recycled glass insulation have also been used throughout.
The main entrance retains the original doors and windows and opens into a boot room with built in storage cupboards, coat and shoes storage, sensor lighting and underfloor heating.
The main living area of the house provides a relaxing, open plan and comfortable space for family living and entertaining with a built in library bookcase, wood burning fire, bespoke feature copper piping lights and under-floor heating.
An individually designed industrial style kitchen offers bespoke units topped off with a concrete workspace and built in storage, complimented by high ceilings and exposed beams, adding warmth to the area with plenty of space for dining and direct access through patio doors out into the enclosed South West facing and private garden.
Double bedroom with original stained glass window with views across Leigh Woods and Bristol.
Single bedroom with glass and wooden panelling and roof light
Double room with original stained glass window and access to the original feature turret with windows and views and direct access to the ground floor. Built in wardrobe storage.
Upstairs bathroom with shower, bath, WC and bespoke sink.
Downstairs: Large wet room with monsoon shower, original sink, WC and tiled underfloor heating. Also space for washing machine and storage.
As with the interior of the property, the outside is no exception. A sociable terrace has been paved using reclaimed tiles from within the original structure to create a sociable entertaining area as the sun sweeps around in the early morning and late afternoon.
The property has off street parking for one vehicle but also has unrestricted on road parking in this quiet and tranquil area.
Leigh Woods is popular with those looking for a more country setting but still close to the many popular amenities, shops, bars and restaurants of Clifton Village just a 10-minute walk across the famous Clifton Suspension Bridge and with central Bristol just a 15-minute drive away
Both the National Trust Forest and Ashton Court Estate are moments away from the property both are open public spaces with a golf course, mountain bike trails as well as walking and bridle paths dotted throughout.
Bristol Temple Meads is a 15-20-minute drive away and offers high speed train links to London Paddington in 90 minutes and Bristol International Airport is easily accessible as is the A369 leading to the Gordano junction (19) of the M5 via Abbots Leigh to access the M4 and M5.
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