Darnley Avenue, Horfield

Darnley Avenue is situated in the popular North Bristol area of Horfield, just off Horfield Common, close to where Gloucester Road meets Muller Road. Residents of the area benefit from being just a short walk from Gloucester Road and other popular venues such as The Lazy Dog and The Wellington family pubs for those looking for a pint, or Fed 303, Grounded, and the recently opened Burra for coffee and cake. Local primary schools, ‘Filton Avenue’ and ‘Ashley Down’ are both well regarded, as well as Fairfield High School as a secondary school, also in walking distance. Nearby cricket and football teams bring the area a lot of popularity and activity unrivalled in many areas of the city. For commuters, the house is a short drive from the M32 motorway, whilst buses run frequently along Muller Road, Gloucester Road and Ashley Down Road. For those looking for greener areas, the road is just a short walk or cycle from the Ashley Vale Allotments and Narroways area, leading to St Werburghs. The area is also not far from popular areas of Henleaze, Westbury Park and Redland, just to the south-west.

Arranged over three stories including a striking loft conversion which spans the footprint of the house, complete with an en-suite and walk-in wardrobe, is this four bedroom family home on the quiet Darnley Avenue, just off Horfield Common. The houses itself measures over 1400 square foot and is presented to a high-standard throughout, most notably in the bathrooms and the contemporary kitchen/diner with granite worktops. Whilst contemporary and stylish, the house still boasts a lot of ‘Art Deco’ character with stripped floorboards and doors as well as original fireplaces in the living room and first floor bedrooms. This practical home has also been made more energy-efficient by the current sellers with the installation of external wall insulation, improving energy bills and giving the house a smart external appearance. The loft extension is also large enough to be separated into two rooms, if required. The location of the house is extremely popular, on a quiet road of larger family homes, yet very close to the bustling Gloucester Road which offers a range of highly rated independent cafes, shops and restaurants. The area boasts a choice of well-regarded schools, whilst families can also make use of the array of green spaces in the surrounding area, as well as the recently refurbished Horfield Sports Centre with its 25m pool.

Council tax band C