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£400,000
(£347/sq. ft)
3 bed detached house for saleThe Old Bakery, Victoria Terrace, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, Somerset TA4
3 beds
4 baths
2 receptions
1,152 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
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About this property
Flexible Accommodation - Three/Four Double Bedrooms
Former Bakery - Thoughtfully Converted
Three Ensuite Bathrooms Plus A Separate W.C
Generous West-Facing Balcony Offering Far-Reaching Countryside Views
34' Garage/Workshop & Driveway Parking
Desirable Village Location
Benefiting From A Quiet, Tucked-Away Position
Oil-Fired Central Heating
The Old Bakery, Victoria Terrace, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, Somerset
Nestled in a quiet, tucked-away position within the desirable village of Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, this exceptional detached character property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully converted former bakery. This unique home seamlessly blends historical charm with modern living, offering flexible accommodation perfectly suited for a variety of lifestyles.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a sense of space and character. In short, the property boasts three-double-bedrooms, all complete with ensuite bathrooms, plus an additional forth bedroom currently utilised as a study. There is also two reception rooms; one on the ground floor providing ample space for formal dining arrangements, and a cosy snug room on the first floor. The snug room is a particular highlight, benefitting from access to the westerly-facing balcony. This outdoor haven provides far-reaching countryside views, creating an idyllic setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply unwinding whilst enjoying the peaceful surroundings. It truly is an extension the living space! What's more, the kitchen is well-equipped, with sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances, and a separate utility room.
Externally, the home offers a sizeable west-facing rear garden. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, with favourable countryside views, and also benefits from a private patio area adjoining to the kitchen. For those with hobbies, a need for extensive storage, or requiring space for vehicles, the property excels with its substantial detached 34' garage/workshop. This impressive space offers immense potential, whether for car enthusiasts, diy projects, or as a dedicated workspace. Complementing the garage, ample driveway parking ensures convenience for residents and visitors alike.
The village of Lydeard St. Lawrence offers the best of both worlds: A tranquil village setting whilst remaining within easy reach of Taunton's amenities. The village itself benefits from a primary school, a parish church, and a village hall; whilst Taunton offers a wider array of amenities including: Excellent schooling, shopping facilities, leisure pursuits, and transport links including the M5 Motorway, and Taunton train station offering direct rail links to both London Paddington and Bristol. Moreover, Lydeard St. Lawrence is perfectly nestled between the Quantock Hills and the Brendon Hills, offering ample picturesque walking routes. What's more, the quiet, tucked-away position of this beautifully unique home ensures a peaceful living environment.
Front
Living Room
17' 2" X 11' 10"
Stairs rising to the first floor.
Kitchen
17' 9" X 8' 2"
Utility Room
8' 2" X 5' 9"
Bedroom Three
11' 7" X 9' 5"
Guest Ensuite Bathroom
With toilet, wash hand basin, and shower cubicle.
Study/Bedroom Four
11' 10" X 6' 10"
First Floor Accommodation:
Snug Room
15' 9" X 11' 7"
With doors leading out onto the balcony.
Bedroom One
12' 2" X 11' 10"
Ensuite Bathroom
With toilet, wash hand basin, bath, and shower cubicle.
Bedroom Two
11' 7" X 10' 9"
Ensuite Bathroom
Wet-room style. With toilet, and wash hand basin.
Balcony
With far-reaching countryside views.
Garage/Workshop
34' 5" X 12' 2"
Property type – Four bedroom detached house.
Construction type – Assumed to be brick construction.
Utilities –
• Council Tax - Somerset West + Taunton, Band E
• Electricity supply – Mains electricity
• Water supply – Mains water
• Sewerage - Septic tank
• Heating – Oil-fired central heating, and wood burning stove
• Broadband – Superfast Full Fibre Broadband
• Mobile signal/coverage – 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 September 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.
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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