3-bedroom detached house · TA1 1EF
Listing removedListed 44 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
A beautifully refurbished Grade II Listed attached three bedroomed cottage with garden, timber studio and off road parking located just over half a mile from Taunton town centre.
Council Tax band E, EPC rating E, Freehold Situation The property is situated in a quiet residential street on the northern side of Taunton ideally located on the edge of the vibrant town centre and within walking distance of French Weir Park and local amenities.
Taunton School and the Nuffield Hospital are also easily accessible. The town centre offers a comprehensive range of recreational and scholastic facilities as well as great communication links.
There is a mainline railway station, whereby London Paddington can be reached in less than two hours and J25 of the M5 motorway interchange is close by.
Being on the northern side of Taunton means there is easy access to the Quantock Hills, the first area of outstanding natural beauty in the country.
The Quantock Hills offer many outdoor pursuits, including walking, horse riding, biking and much more.
Description Nestled in one of Taunton’s most desirable residential areas, this beautifully refurbished Grade II Listed detached cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades.
Located just half a mile from Taunton town centre, Swiss Cottage offers charming period features, versatile living spaces, and a secluded garden with a timber studio-ideal for working from home, hobbies, or fitness.
Accommodation The entrance porch opens into a delightful living room, complete with exposed beams and a cosy wood-burning stove.
A further reception room-currently used as a second sitting room-features another impressive fireplace and a large bay window that floods the space with natural light.
The kitchen is a welcoming space with shaker-style cabinetry, wooden worktops, a Belfast sink, and a range cooker set into a striking original fireplace.
A large pantry cupboard adds excellent storage. The ground floor also includes two practical utility rooms and a contemporary shower room.
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with three bedrooms.
The dual-aspect master bedroom includes exposed beams and a cloakroom with wc and washbasin, the second bedroom enjoys dual-aspect windows and an en-suite shower room, and the third bedroom features a charming fireplace and en-suite bathroom.
Outside The property is approached via a pedestrian gate from Linden Grove leading to a beautifully arranged front garden with Astro turf, mature shrub borders, and generous decked and paved seating areas-perfect for outdoor entertaining.
A gate leads through to the rear garden, predominantly set to gravel with additional seating areas and planting.
The recently constructed timber studio/gym offers a flexible additional space ideal for home working/gym/studio, and gates from White Willow Gardens lead to the off-road parking.
Residents’ permit parking is also available via the local authority. Services Mains drainage, gas, electricity, water. Gas central heating.
Ultrafast broadband available (Ofcom), Mobile signal likely available (Ofcom) Please note the agents have not inspected or tested the services.
Directions From the centre of town head north along North Street, over the River Tone and fork left at the second set of traffic lights into Staplegrove Road and turn into Linden Grove just before the right hand bend.
The property can be found after a short distance on the left hand side.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About Swiss Cottage, Linden Grove, Taunton
Explore nearby