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Winchester Street, Taunton

South West

£137,500Guide Price

Listed on 28/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1089 sqft

Description

This mid-terrace Victorian property offers a unique opportunity for those looking to undertake a complete renovation. Located on Winchester Street in the heart of Taunton, this three-bedroom home is available with no onward chain, making it an attractive prospect for buyers eager to invest in a project. The property features a spacious lounge with a bay window and wooden flooring, alongside a dining room that opens into the kitchen. The kitchen, while in need of modernisation, includes a range of wall and base units and provides access to the enclosed rear garden. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, all with wooden flooring, and a bathroom equipped with essential fixtures. The rear garden, enclosed by walls and fencing, presents potential for landscaping and outdoor enjoyment. With permit parking available and proximity to local amenities and transport links, this property is ripe for transformation. Offered at auction, it invites buyers to explore its full potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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63out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This mid-terrace Victorian property presents a remarkable opportunity for those looking to create their dream home in a prime location near Taunton's town center. With an asking price of £137,500, which stands at just £126/sqf compared to the local average of £296/sqf, this listing is exceptionally priced and allows for a significant value add once modernized.

However, the property is in need of complete refurbishment, with visible wear and damage throughout. The dated interiors, including worn flooring and basic fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom, will require a comprehensive overhaul. The garden also needs significant clearing due to overgrown vegetation. This heavy project scale means buyers should be prepared for a full-gut renovation, making it essential to budget appropriately. Despite the work needed, this house retains its Victorian charm and offers an excellent canvas for renovation enthusiasts to reimagine the space.

Key opportunities

  • Victorian character provides a unique charm and potential for stylish upgrades.
  • Three bedrooms offer versatile living arrangements, ideal for families or rental opportunities.
  • The prime location near amenities allows for easy access to local shops and transport links.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a full-gut renovation budget will require a substantial investment, making this more than just a cosmetic refresh.

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Based on a loan of £103,125 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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