Property description

Superb character cottage within easy commute of Bristol

Situation
Situated within the sought after village of Portbury on the outskirts of Bristol. This cottage is located with the popular commuter village and has been lovingly cared for by its current vendors and is presented is good order throughout. Nearby Portishead offers everything from Waitrose to Costa Coffee. The area is also a popular country area for walks and commuting for Bristol and offers excellent access to the M5 motorway network junction 19.

Description
Greeted with a porch entrance that opens onto the hallway, the property comprises spacious sitting room to the right with a feature fireplace which really is the focal point of the room. To left of the entrance is a warm and welcoming living room, with a beautiful bay window, gas coal effect fireplace, which could be converted back to its original form if required. Steps ascend to the dining area which is perfectly situated just off the kitchen (ideal for entertaining). Original wooden beams spread throughout the kitchen and dining area, complimented by an original cast iron fireplace. This stunning piece of history is still very much in use and was once used as a solid fuel burning oven and bread warmer. This part of the property is certainly the heart of the home and is well laid out, servicing a good size utility room for further storage and rear access. The kitchen houses a range of base units, space for range cooker, fridge freezer and a dishwasher. The family bathroom is also presented in beautiful order with separate shower and bath.Being a quirky 500 year-old cottage, the first floor is accessed via two separate staircases. The staircase to the western elevation provides two bedrooms with the master bedroom housing an en-suite toilet. There are two bedrooms located on the first floor to the eastern elevation. This completes the accommodation.

Outside
The gardens are mainly laid to lawn to the side of the property bordered with a mixture of shrubs and flowers. The garden is has been landscaped int defined areas that breaks up the garden nicely over the various levels. Located just off the kitchen is a perfect patio area which is a real sun trap and perfect for enjoying al-fresco dining in the summer. This leads onto a detached double garage with workshop and parking on the drive for a number of vehicles. To the front there is a further lawned area and additional parking for around three cars.

Directions
From Roderick Thomas Estate agents in Clifton; proceed along Princess Victoria street taking the right at the end onto Sion Hill. Proceed to the end taking a left over the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Follow this road taking a right at the next set of traffic lights. Continue towards the M5 taking the left just before the roundabout into Portbury. Continue into the High Street for around 1/2 mile taking the left onto Mill Lane.

Property Features :

• Circa 1400 Sq Ft of accomodation
• Original Period Features
• Four Bedrooms
• Elevated Position
• Garage and parking for a number of vehicles