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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · BS7 9FG
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About
Offered with no onward chain, this attractive and well-presented one-bedroom ground-floor apartment forms part of an imposing period conversion, combining the character and presence of the original building with a modern and practical internal layout.
The property has the particularly rare advantage of two allocated parking spaces, whilst the bedroom enjoys direct access onto a private terrace which in turn opens onto the communal gardens.
Together with its excellent location, this makes for a highly appealing city apartment. The position is exceptionally convenient for those needing access to Bristol and beyond.
Ashley Down Station is just moments away, providing an excellent rail connection, whilst a bus route runs close by for straightforward journeys around the city.
The motorway network is also readily accessible, making the property particularly well placed for commuters.
Gloucester Road is close at hand too, offering an extensive and much-loved selection of independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, bars and everyday amenities.
The impressive period building creates a striking first impression, with attractive communal areas providing access to the individual apartments.
This particular property occupies a ground-floor position within a section of the building where there are no neighbouring apartments above, providing an additional sense of privacy and helping to create a peaceful environment.
On entering the apartment, the hallway provides a useful central point from which the accommodation is arranged.
Immediately to the right is the smartly presented bathroom, which has been finished with a contemporary white suite and attractive muted-grey metro-style tiles.
The neutral finish provides a practical and timeless backdrop, whilst the arrangement offers everything required for modern day-to-day living. Opposite the bathroom is the impressive double bedroom.
This is a generous room with excellent proportions, providing plenty of space for a substantial bedroom suite and additional furniture.
A particularly attractive feature is the direct access from the bedroom onto the terrace, creating an unusual and highly desirable connection with the outside space.
The terrace provides somewhere to position outdoor seating or simply enjoy some fresh air, while steps lead onward into the communal garden.
The relationship between the bedroom, terrace and communal garden gives this apartment a particularly pleasant feel and is an unusual feature for a property of this type.
The communal garden provides residents with an attractive shared outdoor space, whilst the private terrace creates a more immediate outside area directly adjoining the apartment.
Continuing along the hallway and beyond two steps, the accommodation opens into the generous lounge/diner.
This is a particularly well-proportioned living space with ample room to create distinct areas for relaxing and dining.
The room is open plan to the kitchen, giving the apartment a sociable heart and making it particularly well suited to entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life.
The smartly presented kitchen has been thoughtfully incorporated into the living space and provides a practical range of fitted units and work surfaces, together with space for the necessary appliances.
A useful cupboard houses the washing machine, keeping the laundry facilities discreetly tucked away and helping to maximise the functionality of the apartment.
Further practical benefits can be found externally, with a communal bike store providing secure storage for bicycles.
This is particularly useful given the excellent access to public transport and the wider network of routes around Bristol, whether travelling by rail, bus, bicycle or car.
The provision of two allocated parking spaces is a standout feature and offers a level of convenience that is not always readily available with apartments in such an accessible city location.
The spaces provide valuable off-road parking for residents and complement the excellent transport connections, giving future owners a range of options for travelling around the city and further afield.
Overall, this is a charming and unusually well-equipped apartment, offering a generous double bedroom, spacious open-plan lounge/diner and kitchen, smart bathroom, private terrace, access to communal gardens, communal bike storage and the exceptional benefit of two allocated parking spaces.
The combination of an impressive period setting, ground-floor position, outdoor space and proximity to Ashley Down Station and Gloucester Road makes this a particularly versatile home.
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