Summary - FULLANDS COURT 20 KINGSWAY TAUNTON TA1 3YF
2 bed 1 bath Retirement Property
A bright, low‑maintenance home close to Taunton town centre and amenities.
- First-floor, two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes
- Overlooks mature, landscaped communal gardens and pond
- Garage and off-street parking included
- 113 years remaining on lease (150-year term started 1989)
- Service charge £6,640 pa (above-average for development)
- No onward chain; cannot sublet or short-let
- Electric storage heating; double glazed after 2002
- Council tax band F (expensive)
Set within a well-regarded over-55s development, this first-floor two-bedroom apartment offers bright, spacious living that overlooks mature, landscaped communal gardens. The large living/dining room and fitted kitchen with balcony create comfortable, low-maintenance accommodation suited to downsizers who value community amenities and proximity to Taunton town centre.
Practical benefits include a garage and parking, 113 years remaining on the lease and the convenience of no onward chain. Both double bedrooms have fitted wardrobes and a Jack & Jill bathroom serves the layout efficiently. Double glazing has been installed and the apartment presents as well maintained.
Notable running costs and restrictions are important to consider: the current service charge is £6,640 per year (above average) and the property is sold leasehold with prohibitions on subletting, short-term lets and Airbnb. Heating is by electric storage heaters and council tax is band F, which together will affect ongoing bills.
This home is best for someone seeking a quiet, well-managed retirement setting with easy access to local amenities and transport. It suits buyers who prioritise communal grounds, security and low garden upkeep, and who are comfortable with the leasehold terms and service charge level.
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