4 bed detached house for sale

Kings Croft, Long Ashton, Bristol, North Somerset BS41

An extended house in Kings Croft, with an en-suite, off-street parking and a garage that has been partly converted into a playroom, which could alternatively be a home-office.

The property also benefits from a wide entrance hall and cloakroom/WC.

To the right of the central hallway, what would have originally been a kitchen-diner is now a spacious, contemporary kitchen, opening onto the stunning, light, dining/family room extension.

The extension has created a fantastic family/entertaining space, with large bifold doors onto the garden. Part of the garage has been converted into a further room, that could be used as playroom, snug, home-office or a ground floor bedroom, accessed internally off the extension room. The remainder of the garage serves as useful storage.

Upstairs, a central landing area provides access to the main bathroom, an airing cupboard and four bedrooms, or three bedrooms and a nursery/study. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room.

Externally, to the rear, there is an enclosed, low-maintenance garden, with a patio and artificial grass. To the front of the property, there is an off-street parking space, with an electric vehicle charging point.

This property is also conveniently located for the local bus route along Weston Road, into Bristol in one direction and in the other Nailsea and Backwell etc.

On foot, locally, a footpath from Kings Croft, through Peel Park, leads through to Keeds Lane, with the Long Ashton Community Centre and its grounds and playground on the other side. Walking further down the lane and through to Weston Road, takes you to the local shops, including the local bakery, along Lovelinch Gardens, and the local café/bar/pizzeria, The Old Library. Further along Weston Road are the various other shops and village amenities, including the local supermarket, takeaways, post office and pub.

There are lovely woodland and countryside walks accessible via Peel Park or nearby Warren Lane and Wild Country Lane.

Kings Croft is part of the modern development on what was previously the Long Ashton Agricultural & Horticultural Research Station.

As well as there being access to Peel Park directly from Kings Croft, there is also a playground within Kings Croft, just down the road from this property. It is also conveniently located for the highly regarded Birdwell Primary School, where there is a nursery and pre-school, as well as the primary school.

Location

Long Ashton is particularly well-positioned, between the city of Bristol and the open countryside of North Somerset. The village is surrounded by fields, woods and golf courses. It also benefits from a David Lloyd Leisure Complex and the Ashton Court Estate at one end of the village, and at the other, Gatcombe Farm Shop and Ashton Hill.

Residents enjoy the convenience of a local Post Office, pharmacy, doctors, dentists, hairdressers, barbers, vets, Co-op supermarket, three/four pubs, the renowned Little Tipple, The Old Library (now a modern cafe/bar/pizzeria) and a local bakery.

There are two highly regarded primary schools within Long Ashton (Birdwell Primary School and Northleaze Primary School), as well as a choice of independent schools and secondary schools within easy reach.

The Long Ashton Village Hall, Café and Community Centre provide a hub for community activities/groups and a venue for the village market. Plus, there are playgrounds, a football pitch, a bowling green, tennis courts and a cricket club, along with local parks and woodlands to enjoy.

Bristol's Harbourside is only 2 or 3 miles away, while Clifton and central Bristol are only 3 or 4 miles from Long Ashton.

This is a fantastic location, between the city and the countryside, with a thriving village community and plenty of village amenities, yet so close to the wonderful city of Bristol!