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About
Situated in the heart of the highly sought-after French Weir area of Taunton, just a stone's throw from the beautiful French Weir Park, this impressive three double bedroom top floor maisonette offers an exceptional amount of living space, a fantastic principal bedroom suite and a spectacular private roof terrace complete with its own hot tub.
Perfectly positioned for enjoying everything Taunton has to offer, this is a home that combines spacious, contemporary living with a wonderfully convenient location.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with a welcoming entrance hallway leading through to a superb open-plan kitchen, dining and living space.
This wonderfully sociable room offers plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining and everyday family life, with a well-arranged kitchen flowing effortlessly into the dining and seating areas.
Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, whilst doors opening directly onto the terrace create a fantastic connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.
The roof terrace is undoubtedly one of the property's standout features and really does set this home apart.
Exceptionally generous in size, it offers an incredible amount of space for outdoor entertaining, dining and relaxing, with a hot tub providing the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day.
There is ample room for comfortable outdoor furniture, sun loungers and dining areas, making this a fantastic space for everything from summer barbecues with friends to quieter evenings enjoying your own private outdoor retreat.
Finding this level of outside space in such a central location is a real rarity.
Upstairs, the property offers three excellent double bedrooms, all well proportioned and providing flexible accommodation for a variety of buyers.
The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, enjoying an abundance of natural light and benefiting from its own private balcony, dressing area and walk-in wet room en suite.
This creates a lovely sense of luxury and privacy, making it a wonderful space to retreat to at the end of the day.
The two further double bedrooms are both generous in size and could comfortably accommodate family members, guests or a home office if required.
A family bathroom serves these rooms, whilst the additional WC on the lower floor is a practical feature when entertaining. The location is equally appealing.
French Weir is one of Taunton's most desirable residential areas, known for its charming surroundings, riverside walks and close proximity to the town centre.
French Weir Park is just moments from the doorstep, offering beautiful green space to enjoy throughout the year, whilst the River Tone and its picturesque walking routes are also nearby.
Taunton town centre, with its excellent range of shops, cafés, restaurants and amenities, is within easy reach, as is the railway station for those needing to commute further afield.
On-street permit parking is also available locally. James Loves "For me, it has to be the roof terrace. You simply don't expect to find this amount of private outdoor space in such a central location.
With the hot tub and all that room for entertaining, it really is something special and completely transforms the way you can enjoy the property." Owner loves: "We've absolutely loved having the roof terrace, particularly during the warmer months when we can spend evenings outside with friends or relax in the hot tub.
Being so close to French Weir Park and being able to walk into town so easily has also been a huge part of what we've enjoyed about living here." This is a rare opportunity to purchase a wonderfully spacious and individual maisonette in one of Taunton's most popular locations.
With three generous double bedrooms, an impressive open-plan living space, a beautiful principal suite and that incredible private roof terrace, this is a property that offers a lifestyle as appealing as the home itself.
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