Upper Kingston Road. Modernised, Extended and Recently Redecorated
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
2,611 sq ft
243 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
- Just Over 2300 sq.ft. Of Living Accommodation
- Newly Landscaped Rear Garden With Mature Trees & Hedging, Vegetable Patch & Seating Area
- New Perimeter Fencing & Front Hedging
- Generous Parking - Wrap Around 1/4 Acre Plot
- Ground Floor Shower Room Plus Two Additional Bathrooms
- Suitable For Multi-Generational Living - Numerous Reception Rooms And Flexible Bedroom Arrangements
- A Modernised, Contemporary Family Home
- Detached, Extended Garage With Extra Storage Space
- Walking Distance To Taunton Train Station & Taunton School
Description
This impressive, detached family residence offers an exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers seeking space, versatility, and a favourable location within this popular county town. Comprising of over 2300 sq.ft. of contemporary living space, the accommodation is meticulously arranged and perfectly suited for multi-generational living offering flexible bedroom arrangements, a ground floor shower room, and numerous reception rooms.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a sense of light and space that permeates throughout. Instantly, your eyes are drawn to the open-concept kitchen/living area situated to the rear of the home. Flooded with natural light, this dual-aspect, generously proportioned reception space is perfectly suited to entertaining guests complete with double glazed bi-folding doors leading out onto the patio area. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has been thoughtfully designed to offer a range of painted wall and base units, and is complete with a range of high-end integrated appliances including: a dishwasher, AEG electric oven, and AEG induction hob complete with stainless steel / glass extractor hood. The kitchen is finished off with oak wood work surfaces, and a breakfast bar - perfectly suited to in-formal dining arrangements, plus electric underfloor heating. Further complimenting the kitchen is the separate utility room with both wall and base units to match, a wash basin, and ample space for under-counter white goods. What's more, this impressive open-concept living space is complete with a separate cosy reception room, currently utilised as a cocktail library by the current home owners, but could be easily adapted to suit a variety of needs, for instance, a children's playroom. Furthermore, the ground floor features an additional three rooms currently set up as a boot room, large home office, and guest bedroom; however, you could adapt these rooms as necessary to gain an additional ground floor bedroom, if required. A significant advantage for multi-generational households is the convenient ground floor wet room-style shower room, complementing the two additional well-appointed bathrooms located on the upper floor.
Ascending to the first floor via the impressive turning oak and glass staircase, you will find three double-bedrooms, all complete with fitted wardrobes. Bedroom One has picture windows with fitted blinds overlooking the rear garden, and offers the luxury of an ensuite shower room complete with underfloor heating. The first floor accommodation is finished off with a superb family bathroom suite with a double ended free standing bath, W.C, wash hand basin, and underfloor heating. Throughout, the accommodation has been thoughtfully maintained and upgraded, where necessary, by the current home owners. The decor is neutral; in turn, making it straightforward for the next owner/s to move straight in and add their own stamp should they wish. Moreover, the home offers ultrafast broadband cabling to most rooms.
Externally, the property truly shines. Situated on a sizeable plot, the home benefits from ample driveway parking, a highly sought-after feature in any modern family home. Meanwhile, the generous, mature rear garden offers a wonderful, private outdoor haven, perfect for entertaining guest, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. The easterly-facing rear garden has been recently landscaped by the current home owners and includes numerous fruit trees, mature shrubs, a vegetable patch, and a potting area nestled amongst a hedge row of western red cedars. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a sizeable patio area adjoining the homes' open-plan kitchen/living area. What's more, the garden is said to attract all sorts of wildlife, and birdlife. For those requiring additional storage and/or workspace, the property includes a detached garage, a dedicated workshop, and a large garden shed ideally suited to housing various gardening tools.
Location Overview:
Location is paramount, and this property excels in that regard. Its favourable position in Taunton places it within a less than 15-minute walk of Taunton Train Station, making it an ideal choice for commuters, or those who appreciate easy access to national rail links. Meanwhile, the vibrant county town of Taunton offers a wealth of amenities including both well-regarded state and independent schools, diverse shopping opportunities, a wide array of restaurants, and various leisure facilities. What's more, there are superb communications for road links to the M5 at Junction 25, situated on the Eastern side of Taunton. There are also excellent rural pursuits at the Brendon, Blackdown, and Quantock Hills.
Front
New front door fitted in 2025.
Entrance Hall
Doors leading to principle rooms, and stairs rising to the first floor.
Kitchen/Open-Plan Living Area
25' 10" X 20' 4"
Utility Room
Snug
11' 5" X 10' 4"
Boot Room
11' 5" X 10' 0"
Guest Bedroom
14' 9" X 10' 8"
Home Office/Bedroom Five
15' 0" X 10' 8"
Shower Room
Wet room style. With walk-in shower, toilet and wash hand basin.
Landing
Doors leading to principle rooms.
Bedroom One
15' 1" X 12' 0"
Ensuite Bathroom
With toilet, wash hand basin, and shower.
Bedroom Two
19' 8" X 11' 4"
Bedroom Three
19' 8" X 11' 4"
Bathroom
With free-standing bath, toilet and wash hand basin.
Rear Garden
Mainly laid to lawn. Well-landscaped. Mature shrubs/trees. A vegetable patch and potting area. Complete with garden shed.
Garage
Up and over garage door. Electrics fitted.
Workshop
Electrics fitted.
Parking Arrangements
Driveway parking is available to the front of the home, suitable to accommodate four-five vehicles.
Utilities –
• Electricity supply – Mains supply
• Water supply – Mains water
• Sewerage - Mains supply
• Heating – Gas central heating, and partial underfloor heating.
• Broadband – Likely Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband
• Mobile signal/coverage – Likely Voice and Data across EE, O2, Vodafone and Three
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
The Property Centre for themselves and for the vendors of the property, whose agents they are, give notice that:
1. the particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchaser and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. Prospective purchasers ought to seek their own professional advice.
2. All descriptions, dimensions, areas, reference to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith, and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.
3. No person in the employment of The Property Centre has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property on behalf of The Property Centre, nor enter into any contract on behalf of the vendor.
4. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn.
Photographs taken and details prepared April 2026.
5. The Property Centre has not sought to verify the legal title of the property, and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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MEASUREMENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION: All measurements and floor plans are approximate. While we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information with you.
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- 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: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Rear garden
- 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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Affordability
Monthly repayments£3,511
Property: £ 700,000
Deposit: £ 70,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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