
Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
7
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
6,591 sq ft
612 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Central Village location
- Grade II Listed period house
- Large kitchen/lounge
- Dining and games rooms
- Seven bedrooms, three bathrooms
- Roof terraces and views
- Self contained annexe
- Gardens and grounds
- Council Tax band F
- Freehold
Description
Situation - The village of Bishops Hull benefits from facilities including a popular primary school, village hall, pub and village shops. Taunton is the County Town and benefits from excellent transportation links with fast rail services to London Paddington as well as access to the M5 interchange at Junction 25. There are excellent scholastic facilities locally with 4 noted public schools together with a Sixth Form College.
Description - Set within the heart of the charming village of Bishops Hull, this remarkable Grade II Listed Georgian home offers a rare blend of period elegance, substantial accommodation, and modern comfort. Dating back to the mid-to-late 18th century, the property has been lovingly restored by the current owners, showcasing its historic charm with contemporary enhancements—making it an exceptional family home or multi-generational residence.
Accommodation - The main entrance leads into a grand central hallway with an elegant turning staircase rising to the upper floors. There are tall sash windows throughout which flood the generously proportioned rooms with light with original features adding timeless grandeur to the spacious accommodation.
To the ground floor there is a stunning 35ft dual-aspect kitchen/dining room, perfect for entertaining, a range of white wall and base units complete with central island and breakfast bar, with integral hob and appliances. An elegant formal dining room and a characterful 'Winchester' room, currently used as a games room with a striking marble fireplace. The rear hallway leads to a utility room, WC, and dedicated gym. There is a separate self-contained annexe with its own kitchen, living, and dining areas—ideal for guests, rental, or extended family
To the first floor the spacious principal landing leads to three large bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a nursery/dressing room. The annexe includes an additional double bedroom and modern bathroom, accessible via private stairs and lockable doors. The property also benefits from a lift between the ground and first floors.
To the second floor there are three further double bedrooms, all boasting far-reaching countryside views, and a large storage cupboard. There is access to the roof if required.
To the lower ground floor there is a versatile cellar room, currently used as a study and hobbies space
Outside - Upon entering through the pillared gateway with electric remote controlled gates, a sweeping tarmac driveway leads to this stately home which is surrounded by mature hedges and walled gardens, meaning that the property enjoys a high degree of privacy. To the rear there are expansive lawns and herbaceous borders, a variety of mature trees including a standout Mulberry tree, a large timber cabin, ideal as a studio or garden retreat and a garden/potting shed for storage.
Services - Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating. Ultrafast broadband available (Ofcom), Mobile signal likely available outdoors (Ofcom). Please note the agents have not inspected or tested the services.
Directions - From the traffic lights on Silk Mills Road turn left into Bishop's Hull, continue past the church and The Meryan House Hotel, bearing left and the entrance to the house can be found after a short distance on the left hand side.
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Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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