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2 bedroom apartment

Retirement
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Apartment
2 bed
0 bath
EPC rating: B*
775 sq ft / 72 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Ground rent: £275 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £6,087 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band D
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Two bedroom apartment with far reaching views
  • Gated community
  • 24 Hour emergency call alarm system
  • Guest suite
  • Residents bar club house with WIFI connection
  • Garden maintenance
  • Village shop and village manager
  • Onsite restaurant and gym
  • Services: All mains connected
This two bedroom retirement apartment sits on the second floor within Sherford Lodge within Blagdon Village and offers beautifully manicured communal lawns, a restaurant, bar and gym. It is located close to the town centre, Vivary Park and the golf course. The village has parking for residents, visitors and a guest suite is available on a first come first served basis. A viewing of this property is highly recommended to appreciate the far reaching views on offer.

The accommodation comprises of a security entrance hall, stairs and lift to all floors. The apartment front door opens to the entrance reception hall with phone entry system. The sitting room follows on with doors opening to a Juliet balcony which provides stunning views over the nearby countryside towards the hills, the room is big enough for a dining table. The kitchen benefits from a range of wall and base units to include an integrated cooker and hob with extractor over, dishwasher, washing machine and tall fridge freezer. There are two double bedrooms with the master having an en-suite and both benefiting from built in wardrobes. The bathroom has a panel bath, wash hand basin and WC.

SERVICES
This property is served by gas fired central heating, mains electricity, water and drainage.
This apartment is fitted with a 24hr call monitor/alarm system.

LOCATION
The property combines a high level of convenience with it being in walking and cycling distance to the town centre and is close to the golf course and Vivary Park. There are a number of footpaths available nearby leading to open fields.
The property lies approximately 1.5 miles from the town centre by road and therefore affords easy access. Taunton enjoys the use of a main line rail station and has access to the M5 at J25.
From the town centre turn left off Shuttern, opposite the Court and next to the old police station into Burton Place. Follow Burton Place around leading into Wilton Street and then Middleway. Pass the Vivary Arms Public House on the left and continue along where the entrance to Kingslake drive can be found on the left hand side, turn left and follow the one way system where number 79 will be found on the right hand side.

Rooms

Entrance Hall

Sitting Room 8.79m x 4.47m

Kitchen 3.76m x 2.62m

Bedroom 3.81m x 3.12m

En-Suite Bathroom

Bedroom 3.81m x 2.92m

Bathroom

Service Charges
£6,087 per annum

Ground Rent
£275 per annum

Lease details
107 years remaining

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Places of interest

    Established in 1924, Webbers estate agents are a national award-winning, independent estate agency, voted in the Top 3 estate agents in the UK for customer service in 2014. We have 16 West Country offices for residential sales in North Devon, West Somerset, Exmoor and Cornwall. Our exclusive Fine & Country marketing enables us to put our property in Park Lane, right in the heart of London, offering fabulous market exposure. In addition, with specialist departments for Commercial Property, Survey & Professional and New Homes, we deliver a comprehensive property service, with an enviable reputation as professionals in property. Taunton is the county town of Somerset; its population is around 100,000 and is rising due to major residential development.  Taunton enjoys an excellent geographical location approximately 43 miles from Bristol and 32 miles from Exeter with M5 motorway access at Junction 25 and Paddington Line rail station. The town is steeped in history affording a varied range of housing stock with many Victorian terraced houses, modern estates, purpose-built flats and retirement complexes.  In addition, there is an excellent choice of state and private schools and sporting facilities.  The town is surrounded by a rich diversity of countryside and is approximately equidistance travelling time to both the North and South coastlines.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on January 21, 2022

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