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About
Darwin Close, Staplegrove, Taunton, Somerset. - No Onward Chain.
Situated in the well regarded Staplegrove area of Taunton, this two double bedroom home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this property is poised for a swift and straightforward transaction.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a gated front garden, providing a sense of privacy and security.
The ground floor of this home features two versatile reception rooms, offering ample space for both comfortable living and formal dining, or perhaps a dedicated home office.
While the property requires modernisation throughout, this presents a fantastic canvas for prospective owners to infuse their personal style and enhance its value.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find two generously sized double bedrooms, ensuring comfortable accommodation for residents or guests. A well-appointed bathroom serves both bedrooms.
The layout is practical and functional, awaiting a contemporary refresh to unlock it's full potential.
One of the significant advantages of this property is its allocated parking space, a highly desirable feature in any residential area, providing convenience and peace of mind.
To the rear, the generous, low-maintenance garden offers a private outdoor space perfect for relaxation, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying the fresh air without the burden of extensive upkeep.
Location is paramount, and Darwin Close does not disappoint. Situated in a well-regarded area of Taunton, residents benefit from excellent local amenities.
For families, the convenience of being within walking distance to a primary school is a considerable draw, simplifying the daily routine.
Taunton itself boasts a wide array of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities, and excellent transport links, including a mainline railway station with direct services to London Paddington, making it an ideal location for commuters and those seeking a vibrant town lifestyle.
This property represents a superb opportunity for first-time buyers, small families, or investors looking for a project in a prime location.
With it's two double bedrooms, two reception rooms, allocated parking, and the significant benefit of no onward chain.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this home has to offer.
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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