I tour a spectacular 6 storey, 5 bed Georgian Bristol townhouse for sale with views over Avon Gorge

On the market for £3.5m with Knight Frank, this five-bedroom Georgian townhouse in Clifton, Bristol, is on the market, offering a blend of original architectural features and modern updates.

Spanning six floors, No.1 Princes Buildings has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment and has been carefully maintained, preserving its period charm. The property features high ceilings, original fireplaces, and large sash windows that provide ample natural light and views over the Avon Gorge.

The ground floor includes a formal entrance vestibule, a grand reception hall with solid English oak flooring, and a drawing room that spans the south-facing width of the house. Adjoining this is a morning room with a distinctive curved bay window.

The lower ground floor houses a custom-designed kitchen fitted with an Everhot cooker, a kitchen island, and access to a south-facing terrace. This level also includes a utility room, cloakroom, garage access, and a basement with a family room, kitchen facilities, additional storage, a bathroom, and garden access.

The first floor is dedicated to the principal suite, which includes a spacious bedroom, en suite bathroom, and storage. Two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom occupy the second floor, while the third floor features an additional en suite bedroom and a study with panoramic views.

The landscaped rear garden comprises patio, lawn, and woodland areas with mature trees and direct access to the Avon Gorge. A garage at the front of the property is accessible internally, and there is ample external storage.

Situated within walking distance of Clifton Village and Brunel’s Suspension Bridge, the property also offers proximity to The Downs, 420 acres of protected parkland. This residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a period home with modern comforts in one of Bristol’s most desirable locations.

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