TA1 3RR - 2 bedroom retirement property for sale in Kinglake Drive, T…
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2 bedroom retirement property for sale in Kinglake Drive, Taunton, TA1
Property Details
- Price: £265000
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Property Type: undefined
- Property SubType: undefined
Brochure Descriptions
- Purpose-built, brick-built apartment block set in well-maintained communal grounds with on-site parking. The property appears to be a ground-floor (or lower-floor) apartment within a three-storey period-style conversion, featuring a bay-windowed living room with plenty of natural light and direct access to small private outdoor space/communal lawn. Interiors shown include a spacious, dual-aspect living/dining room (large for an apartment), a fitted modern kitchen with integrated appliances and tiled splashbacks, and well-proportioned circulation. The building has traditional architectural detailing (stone window surrounds, dormer windows to upper floors) and modern uPVC double glazed windows. Overall plot/garden is small (communal lawn and beds) while internal living space is average-to-large for a one- or two-bedroom apartment. Suitable for downsizers or buy-to-let investors given low-maintenance exterior and parking provision.
- First-floor, purpose-built 2-bedroom apartment (suitable for over-60s living) located in Blagdon Village, offering well-presented accommodation with dual-aspect views across the surrounding countryside. The layout comprises an entrance hall, generous living/dining room with a bay window (large reception space), fitted kitchen, master bedroom with fitted wardrobe and ensuite shower room, second bedroom with fitted wardrobe, separate WC and a main bathroom. Overall the apartment presents in good decorative order and benefits from bright rooms and countryside vistas. Room sizes: living/dining room large, bedrooms average. No private garden evident; communal grounds likely. Overall property size: apartment-scale (suitable as a retirement/independent-living flat).
Image Descriptions
- multi-unit building modern
- living room traditional
Floorplan Description
- First-floor flat with two bedrooms and a large living/dining room.
Rooms
- Kitchen:
- Living / Dining Room:
- Master Bedroom:
- Bedroom 2:
Textual Property Features
Detected Visual Features
- modern
- multi-unit
- brick exterior
- garden
- shared parking
- sloped roof
- traditional
- living room
- large windows
- high ceilings
- spacious
- bright
- bay window
- period features
- natural light
EPC Details
- Fully double glazed
- Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
- (another dwelling below)
Nearby Schools
- King's College Taunton
- Parkfield Primary School
- St George's Catholic School
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
- The Castle School
- Taunton Preparatory School
- Orchard Grove Primary School
- St James Church School
- St Andrew's Church School
- Priorswood Primary School
- Staplegrove Church School
- Lyngford Park Primary School
- King's College Prep
- Trull Church of England VA Primary School
- Bishop Fox's School
- Taunton School
- Pyrland School
- Queen's College
- Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
- Holway Park Community Primary School
- Blackbrook Primary School
- North Town Academy
- Minerva Primary School
- Wellsprings Primary School
Nearest General Shops
- Id: 124173344
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- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Postcode: TA1 4ED
- Street: Crescent Car Park
- Building: yes
- Name: Bridge Tyres
- Shop: tyres
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- Distance: 671.5
,- Id: 273678601
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- Addr:
- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Housenumber: 2, Mendip House
- Postcode: TA1 3SX
- Street: High Street
- Building: yes
- Shop: hairdresser
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- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Housenumber: 37
- Postcode: TA1 3PN
- Street: High Street
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- Building:levels: 3
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- Shop: hairdresser
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Nearest Religious buildings
- Id: 273678586
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- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Postcode: TA1 3PY
- Street: Upper High Street
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- Building: church
- Denomination: methodist
- Name: Temple Methodist Church
- Religion: christian
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- Distance: 539.7
,- Id: 275434999
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- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Housenumber: 15-16
- Postcode: TA1 3PZ
- Street: Upper High Street
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- Building: chapel
- Denomination: jehovahs_witness
- Name: Kingdom Hall
- Religion: christian
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,- Id: 120540782
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- Building: church
- Denomination: anglican
- Name: St Georges Church
- Religion: christian
- Wikidata: Q20160271
- Wikipedia: en:St George's Church, Fons George
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Nearest Tourist attractions
- Id: 259221186
- Tags:
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- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Housenumber: 16
- Postcode: TA1 4EQ
- Street: Wellington Road
- Building: yes
- Name: Brookfield House
- Tourism: guest_house
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- Distance: 777
,- Id: 9957757817
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- City: Taunton
- Housenumber: Apartment 1-5
- Postcode: TA1 4EA
- Street: The Crescent
- Name: Windsor House
- Tourism: apartment
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- Railway: miniature
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Nearest Hotels
- Id: 273445323
- Tags:
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- City: Taunton
- Country: GB
- Housenumber: 14
- Postcode: TA1 3NN
- Street: Billetfield
- Fhrs:
- Name: Taunton House Hotel
- Source:
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- Distance: 860.5
,- Id: 145665545
- Tags:
- Access: customers
- Amenity: parking
- Name: Corner House Hotel Car Park
- Parking: surface
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,- Id: 145665544
- Tags:
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- City: Taunton
- Postcode: TA1 4DQ
- Street: Wellington Road
- Building: hotel
- Fhrs:
- Name: Corner House Hotel
- Source:
- Tourism: hotel
- Wheelchair: no
- Wikidata: Q26312949
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Tags
- modern
- multi-unit
- brick exterior
- garden
- shared parking
- sloped roof
- traditional
- living room
- large windows
- high ceilings
- spacious
- bright
- bay window
- period features
- natural light
Local Market Stats
- Average Price/sqft: £279
- Avg Income: £47000
- Rental Yield: 4.6%
- Social Housing: 17%
- Planning Success Rate: 95%
AirBnB Data
- 1km average: £80/night
- Listings in 1km: 1
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