Detached house for sale in Taunton TA1, 4 Bedroom

A substantial, detached, period home with 4 double bedrooms, 2 en suites, conservatory and 3 reception rooms is situated in a highly sought after location within walking distance of the town centre and close to excellent schools.
The property was constructed in the early part of the last century and has been extended in recent years whilst retaining original features including wood block flooring and doors with original door furniture. The spacious accommodation comprises a large entrance hall with unique arched door, living room with open fire, dual aspect dining room, conservatory, study, well fitted kitchen/breakfast room and utility/cloakroom. To the first floor the master bedroom has an en suite, there are a further 3 double bedrooms one of which also has an en suite, the bathroom has recently been refitted and the large landing has ample storage. To the front there is parking for several cars and a large garage. The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, the plot is approaching 1/3 acre with the rear garden being approx. 1/5 acre. There is potential to build to the rear incorporating the wide access to the side of the property.
King's College, Richard Huish College and Bishop Fox's schools are all a short walk. The town centre is within walking distance and there are several shops nearby. It is also on a bus route. Taunton is a vibrant County town, the town centre has a wide range of independent and national retailers, cafe's and restaurants. The M5 is easily accessible and there is main line train station.

Hallway

A unique arched door leads to a sizeable hallway. Original wood block flooring. 2 uPVC windows to the front. Arched recesses ideal for shelving and display. Turning staircase to first floor.

Living Room

17'5 max x 14'11 max
The spacious living room has a wide uPVC window overlooking the gardens. An open fireplace with granite hearth provides a focal point for the room.

Dining Room

14'6 max x 13'2
A dual aspect formal dining room, a uPVC window overlooks the front whilst Franch doors with windows either side lead to the conservatory. There is an open fireplace with flagstone hearth.

Kitchen/Breakfast

12'7 x 14'9
The kitchen has been fitted with a range of ivory shaker style base and wall units with solid wood butchers block style work surface. There is space for a range cooker with twin cooker hoods over. Also space for fridge freezer and dishwasher. Ample space for a table and chairs for informal dining. 2 wide uPVC windows overlook front and side.

Side Entry

UPVC door to side access. Doors to kitchen, utility room dining and study.

Study

10'11 x 8'7
The study overlooks the garden and is ideal as a home office or family room/snug. UPVC window.

Utility Room

Space and plumbing for washing machine. Stainless steel sink and drainer. W.C. Window to side.

Landing

A galleried landing with airing cupboard and wardrobe. UPVC window to front set in a deep bay.

Master Bedroom

15'9 max x 14'4 max
A spacious master bedroom with exposed original floorboards. UPVC window to rear overlooking the garden. Cupboard and shelving built into an alcove.

Master En-Suite

A fully tiled shower cubicle with electric shower. Pedestal basin. Heated towel rail. Vanity light with shaver point.

Bedroom Two

16'2 max x 11'11 max
The second bedroom is a more recent addition and is an ideal guest suite. It has a rear aspect uPVC window and velux window. Door to en suite.

En-Suite

Fully tiled shower cubicle with striking mosaic tiled detailing and electric shower. Pedestal basin. Heated towel rail. Vanity light with shaver point.

Bedroom Three

12'2 max x 9'10 max
This double bedroom is also rear aspect with several cupboards built into the dormer. Picture rail.

Bedroom Four

12'4 max x 13'4 max
A further rear aspect double bedroom with exposed floorboards. UPVC dormer window with cupboards either side.

Bathroom

The bathroom has recently been refitted in a contemporary style with panel enclosed bath, electric shower over, stylish taps and fully tiled around. Wide basin with storage beneath and matching taps. Low level W.C. Heated towel rail. Illuminated mirror. UPVC window to side.

Garage

19' x 12'5
A large garage with up and over door, pedestrian door to the rear, uPVC window to rear. Power and light.

Outside

The property sits in a plot of approximately 0.3 of an acre. To the front there is parking and turning with an enclosed garden laid mainly to lawn with mature trees and shrubs. A wide side garden leads to the rear. The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, a deep sun terrace runs the width of the house and provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining and entertaining. The remainder of the garden is laid mainly to lawn with several mature trees, a productive vegetable patch lies at the end of the garden.
There is potential to build an annex or possibly a separate residence to the rear of the property using the side garden for access (stp).