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The General is a stunning Grade II Listed apartment building
situated on the edge of Bathurst Basin and the Avon Cut, on the
edge of Bristol‘s historic floating harbour, forming part of City &
Country‘s award winning development of the former Bristol General
Hospital. Within the General‘s development are two Michelin star
restaurants Casa and Paco Tapas whilst within a mile or so are many
of Bristol‘s best restaurants and casual dining venues including
the award winning CARGO just 0.4 miles away.
The property is within walking distance of cultural venues such
as The Tobacco Factory, Bristol Old Vic and Colston Hall, and also
Bristol Temple Meads station. Extensive shopping is available just
over 1 mile away. Clifton Village is a little under 2 miles to the
west, while the Ashton Court Estate 2.5 miles provides 850 miles of
open parkland.
42 The General is an exquisite two bedroom duplex apartment,
situated over the first and second floors with lift access of this
historic landmark building, covering circa 1000 sq. ft.
The apartment is a perfect space in which to relax, work or
entertain, the apartment has a feeling of space and light
throughout with oversized windows, double height ceilings and a
sprawling west facing balcony which overlooks the water and
Bathurst Marina.
The apartment has a calming contemporary feel with lime washed
oak floors in the entrance hall, reception room and kitchen and a
high quality carpet on the stairs, across the landing and in the
bedrooms.
All of the accommodation is flooded with natural light which
pours in through a selection of beautiful oversized sash windows,
all of which enjoy a westerly orientation.
A large glazed door opens to the sizeable west facing balcony
which is the perfect place to enjoy a sundowner or simply relax and
take in the spectacular views over the Bathurst Basin and
marina.
The kitchen itself is modern and beautifully appointed with an
array of Neff appliances; including a double oven and grill,
ceramic hob as well as an integrated full height fridge freezer and
dishwasher.
For those who enjoy cooking, the kitchen offers an expanse of
sleek worktop surfaces and an array of storage options, including a
selection of floor and wall mounted cupboard and drawer space.
To the opposite side of the entrance hall is a well proportioned
second bedroom which features the same impressive oversized sash
windows, and views over the water and moored boats.
The second bedroom is situated next to a sizable and stylish
fully tiled bathroom guest WC, complete with an overhead shower,
wall mounted sink, vanity mirror a heated towel ladder. Adjacent is
a useful storage cupboard.
Without a doubt, however, the principal bedroom is one of the
more noteworthy features and has exceptional views from its
elevated position perched above the sitting room on its mezzanine
level.
The principal bedroom is effortlessly cosy, yet still very
spacious and extremely well proportioned with the added benefit of
enjoying the use of a bespoke and hand built dressing room and en
suite with walk in oversized shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, vanity
mirror and a heated towel ladder.
The apartment features an impressive balcony and enjoys much of the
day‘s sun with a westerly orientation. The apartment has ownership
of an allocated underground car parking space with lift access and
access to a secure bike store.
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