5 bed detached house for sale

Upper High Street, Just Under 0.5 Acre TA1

Ideally situated in the heart of Taunton, Shuttern House is a substantial Grade II Listed period townhouse dating back to the Stuart era, enjoying a private setting within large, established South facing walled gardens of about half an acre. Rich in character, the property offers spacious and versatile 5 double bedroomed accommodation arranged over three floors, with mature gardens featuring specimen trees including mulberry, pear and fig, together with garaging and additional parking for 3 cars.

The accommodation comprises:
• Entrance Hall with oak beams and staircase
• Drawing Room with door to Conservatory
• Conservatory with bi-fold doors to garden
• Dining Room with woodburner
• Study
• Fitted Kitchen / Breakfast Room with French doors to garden
• Utility Room with door to garden
• Cloakroom with door to Garage
• Master Bedroom Suite with Ensuite Shower Room and Dressing Room with fitted wardrobes
• Further double Bedroom on 1st floor with fitted wardrobe
• Family Bathroom with separate shower
• Laundry Room
• 3 further double Bedrooms on 2nd floor, Bedroom 5 with Ensuite Shower Room

Shuttern House is situated in Upper High Street, just a short walk to the centre of Taunton and Vivary Park, a delightful Victorian Park with bowling club, tennis court, golf course and traditional Victorian band stand.

The town is a bustling, forward- looking town with excellent amenities, a good selection of independent and high street shops, distinctive restaurants, cafés, a wealth of history and sporting facilities including the County Cricket Ground.

Taunton benefits from a main line railway station linking to London Paddington in less than 2 hours and excellent communications for the M5 motorway at junction 25, situated on the eastern side of the town.

Taunton also offers a good selection of both state and independent schools including Bishops Fox's School, The Castle School, Taunton School, King’s and Queen’s Colleges and Richard Huish Sixth Form College.

- Council tax band G
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For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that: These particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract; all descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and other details, are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. No person in the employment of Robert Cooney has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property; we have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings.

Entrance Hall

Drawing Room (22.00 ft x 16.83 ft (22'0" x 16'10"))

Conservatory (18.25 ft x 15.00 ft (18'3" x 15'0"))

Dining Room (17.08 ft x 15.50 ft (17'1" x 15'6"))

Kitchen / Breakfast Room (22.00 ft x 10.75 ft (22'0" x 10'9"))

Utility Room (22.00 ft x 9.00 ft (22'0" x 9'0"))

Study (9.50 ft x 8.92 ft (9'6" x 8'11"))

Cloakroom

Master Bedroom (17.75 ft x 11.83 ft (17'9" x 11'10"))

Ensuite Shower Room

Dressing Room (11.00 ft x 9.58 ft (11'0" x 9'7"))

Bedroom 2 (16.92 ft x 15.75 ft (16'11" x 15'9"))

Family Bathroom

Bedroom 3 (15.67 ft x 15.50 ft (15'8" x 15'6"))

Bedroom 4 (14.00 ft x 11.50 ft (14'0" x 11'6"))

Bedroom 5 (15.25 ft x 12.92 ft (15'3" x 12'11"))

Ensuite Shower Room

Double Garage (17.58 ft x 17.50 ft (17'7" x 17'6"))

Garage (19.50 ft x 11.42 ft (19'6" x 11'5"))