5 bedroom detached house for sale

Rooms

Property Description
Approached via gentle steps leading down from the road, the property immediately exudes character and charm. A storm porch shelters the front entrance, setting the tone for what lies beyond.

Ground Floor
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a grand entrance hall where original Victorian tiled flooring provides a striking introduction and a quintessential reminder of the home’s architectural heritage. A sweeping staircase rises elegantly to the left, while a conveniently positioned downstairs WC with wash hand basin sits just off the hall. The front living room is an impressive, light-filled and peaceful space, enhanced by a large bay window that floods the room with natural light. A door leads through to what was originally a Victorian greenhouse — now adapted for storage but with elements of the original brickwork still visible, offering exciting potential for reinstatement. To the rear, a second reception room provides a cosy yet spacious retreat, complete with a woodburning stove and a picture window overlooking the garden. From here, folding doors open into an outstanding kitchen/diner — a superb family and entertaining space. The dining area comfortably accommodates a (truncated)

First & Second Floor
The first floor hosts three generous double bedrooms, along with a dedicated study area. The principal bedroom benefits from a stunning ensuite shower room, beautifully finished with green patterned Victorian-style tiles in keeping with the home’s aesthetic, alongside a WC and wash hand basin. The family bathroom is a spacious four-piece suite, featuring an elegant oval freestanding claw-foot bath, tiled shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin, with ample room for an armchair to create a relaxing retreat. The top floor completes the accommodation with two further double bedrooms, offering the perfect layout for a growing family — providing both togetherness and personal space. The current owners have undertaken significant renovations over the past eight years, resulting in a home that seamlessly blends period character with modern comfort. There remains just enough scope for new owners to make their own mark, while enjoying the benefits of extensive improvements already undertaken.

Outside
Externally, the property occupies an impressive plot for such a central location. The gardens wrap around the house, offering patios, seating areas, raised vegetable and planting beds, and generous lawned areas — ideal for both entertaining and family life. A detached cedar-clad garage with vaulted ceiling and additional storage provides a superb space for vehicles or a workshop/home gym, complete with power, internal tap and drain for practical use. In front, driveway parking for two vehicles completes this exceptional offering. Nearing perfection, this remarkable Victorian residence is certain to command significant interest — a rare and distinguished family home in one of Portishead’s most sought-after positions.

Material Information
The home is Freehold. Council Tax band: (E) £2,837.76 for the year 2025/26. This figure is subject to change.