3 bed terraced house for sale

Douglas Road, Horfield BS7

"It's a beautiful Victorian home in a great location, set on a quiet, friendly street close to Gloucester Road, good schools, public transport, hospitals, and the leisure centre. Full of character, the property has high ceilings, spacious rooms, and a bright kitchen/diner perfect for family life and entertaining. The kitchen and bathrooms are in excellent condition, all bedrooms fit double beds, and the low-maintenance gardens make for easy living. There is also potential to extend into the loft."

The home

Sold with no onward chain, a charming Victorian home set along a popular residential street in the heart of Horfield. This beautifully proportioned three-bedroom home offers over 1,090 sq. Ft. Of flexible accommodation arranged across two floors. Combining characterful period features with tasteful contemporary updates, the property enjoys a bay-fronted reception room, generous bedroom proportions and a low-maintenance north-facing garden. Entry is via a traditional hallway which immediately hints at the home’s Victorian heritage, with high ceilings, detailed cornicing and well-balanced room proportions throughout. To the front of the house is a bright and inviting lounge, centred around a large bay window which floods the room with natural light, whilst exposed wooden floorboards and feature alcoves add warmth and character. A separate dining room sits to the rear and provides an excellent entertaining space, flowing naturally through to the recently updated kitchen.

The kitchen has been thoughtfully modernised with sleek cabinetry, contrasting worktops and subway tiled splashbacks, whilst retaining a practical layout with direct access out to the garden. Beyond this is a stylish ground floor bathroom finished with contemporary black fittings and useful space for laundry appliances. Upstairs, the sense of space continues with three well-proportioned double bedrooms arranged around a central landing. The principal bedroom spans the full width of the home and benefits from another attractive bay window. A second modern shower room serves the upper floor, making the layout particularly well suited to families, professional sharers or those seeking guest accommodation.

The outside space

Externally, the rear garden faces north and has been designed for low maintenance, with paved seating areas and raised borders creating an ideal spot for outdoor dining and entertaining throughout the warmer months.

Living in Horfield

Douglas Road is a quiet residential road in the heart of Horfield and a few minutes from Horfield Common, with lots of open space to enjoy. The street has a lovely sense of community, with a lively WhatsApp group and supportive, helpful neighbours. Bars, family pubs, and restaurants are abundant in this area. The Inn on The Green is the closest pub, which hosts regular beer festivals and offers great food, whilst The Wellington, and The Gloucester Old Spot are equally as nice and close by. Several highly regarded eateries are also close to the property, such as Sabo Brasileiro, Lona, as well as Per & Kor. Many families have been drawn to the area for its highly rated schools including Filton Avenue, Horfield and Ashley Down Road. To the North of Horfield, there are some of Bristol’s largest employers, including Rolls Royce, the mod and Airbus, all within an easy commuting distance by car, bike, or public transport. Buses run frequently along Gloucester Road to all major areas of Bristol, the City Centre, North Bristol, Cribbs Causeway and Bristol Parkway Station. Sports fans have a great selection of events nearby at the Gloucestershire County Cricket Ground which hosts county and international cricket, and the Memorial Stadium which is home to Bristol Rovers. Horfield Leisure Centre, Clifton Downs, and Blaise Castle Estate are regularly used by fitness enthusiasts and dog-walkers alike.