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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · TA16 5PJ
For saleReduced £50k (−14.3%) on 26 OctListed 543 days
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About
Beautiful 3-bedroom family home with stunning gardens, garage and parking located in the highly desirable South Somerset village of Merriott.
Benefitting from conservatory and ground-floor shower room extension, modern kitchen and bathroom, plus a spacious and warm feeling throughout.
SITTING/DINING ROOM 23' 9" x 16' 4" (7.25m x 5m) The double glazed front door opens into the spacious L-shaped reception room, with plenty of space for both seating and dining areas.
Stairs rise ahead to the first floor. Neutral decor and green carpet. Double glazed window to the front and sliding doors to the rear opening into the conservatory.
Three radiators and feature gas fireplace. KITCHEN 11' 1" x 10' 5" (3.4m x 3.2m) Modern fitted kitchen with double glazed window and door opening to the rear garden.
White gloss kitchen units with black laminate work-surface and a red splashback. Grey tile-effect vinyl flooring and white walls. Fitted double ovens, hob and extractor fan.
Appliance spaces for washing machine, slimline dishwasher and under-counter fridge. Radiator.
CONSERVATORY 15' 10" x 8' 6" (4.85m x 2.6m) Modern double glazed conservatory/orangery with low walls and windows to 3 sides. Grey tile-effect vinyl flooring.
Door opening to the garden and internal door to the shower room. SHOWER ROOM Convenient ground floor WC and shower room with double glazed high-level window to the front and one to the side.
White suite of toilet and basin with cupboard fitted beneath. Shower cubicle and heated towel rail. Grey tile-effect vinyl flooring and neutral wall tiles.
STAIRS AND LANDING Green carpeted stairs rise to the first floor landing. Neutral walls. Fitted airing cupboard and loft hatch. The 3-year-old Viessman gas boiler is located in the loft space.
BEDROOM ONE 10' 2" x 8' 10" (3.1m x 2.7m) Double bedroom with double glazed window to the front. Green carpet and neutral walls. Fitted wardrobes. Radiator.
BEDROOM TWO 11' 3" x 10' 2" (3.45m x 3.1m) Double bedroom with double glazed window to the rear. Neutral carpet and walls. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 8' 2" x 7' 2" (2.5m x 2.2m) Single bedroom with double glazed window to the front. Green carpet and pale green walls. Fitted cupboard over the stairs. Radiator.
BATHROOM Family bathroom with double glazed window to the rear. Large shower cublicle, white toilet and pedestal basin. Beige vinyl flooring and white wall tiles with blue trim. Radiator.
GARAGE Single garage with 'up and over' door in a block of 3 to the rear of the property, accessed via shared driveway. One parking space in front of the garage.
GARDENS Truly spectacular are the beautiful gardens to the front, side and rear of this property.
Lovingly nurtured and landscaped by the current owners, with mature planting and water feature, the gardens offer a very special space to enjoy in all seasons.
With artificial grass laid to the front and rear, this offers a respite from weekly mowing through the summer months!
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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