Chelvey Road, Bristol

This exceptional five-bedroom detached former farmhouse, believed to date back to the 1700s and owned by the same family since 1958, presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and beautifully maintained period home. Sympathetically extended and modernised throughout, the property offers in excess of 4,000 square feet of versatile accommodation (including garages and outbuildings), making it ideal for dual occupation, working from home, or those seeking small business opportunities. Idyllically situated in a quiet hamlet just minutes from the sought-after village of Backwell, the house is perfectly positioned for access to highly regarded local schools, shops, and amenities. The characterful interior seamlessly blends original features such as window seats, fireplaces, picture rails, and latch doors with the comforts and convenience of modern living. Individual by design, the extensive accommodation comprises three inviting reception rooms, a spacious kitchen/dining room, a conservatory, a preparation kitchen/utility room, a sun room, a workshop, and a cloakroom. Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. The property also benefits from garaging for five cars and driveway parking for multiple vehicles (ideal for larger households or visitors). This is a home that offers both practicality and charm in equal measure. Its location is particularly well-suited to commuters, with superb public transport links for bus and rail travel, easy access to the motorway network, the Festival Way cycle path, and Bristol International Airport all within easy reach. Families will find the location especially appealing, with a leisure centre, parks, and a selection of highly regarded schools nearby. This is a truly individual property that combines the appeal of a traditional farmhouse with the flexibility and features demanded by modern lifestyles, offering a unique blend of history, space, and convenience in a peaceful rural setting. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, versatility, and character of this remarkable, fully double glazed and centrally heated home.