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Priory Avenue, Taunton

South West

£189,950

Listed on 29/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
861 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached house is conveniently located near Taunton town centre, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to make their mark. Offered with no onward chain, the property features well-proportioned living spaces, ideal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a project. The entrance hall leads to a spacious living room, highlighted by a squared bay window and a feature fireplace, providing a cozy atmosphere. At the rear, the kitchen/diner boasts a range of wall and base units, with space for essential appliances and an understairs storage cupboard. This area is practical for daily living and includes another feature fireplace, enhancing its charm. A door from the kitchen provides access to the rear garden, which is enclosed and features a mix of lawn, established planting, and paved areas. The property also includes a WC and an external store. Upstairs, the principal bedroom is a generous double with access to a balcony overlooking the front. The family bathroom is equipped with a WC, wash hand basin, and bath. Additionally, off-road parking is available on the private driveway. Overall, this property offers ample potential for modernization and personalization, making it an attractive option for those looking to create their ideal home.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom semi-detached house, conveniently located near Taunton town centre, presents an appealing opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home. Priced at £189,950, it offers exceptional value at £221/sqf, significantly below the local average of £296/sqf. This means you can acquire a property with solid potential for less than what comparable homes typically command.

While the interior shows signs of wear and dated finishes throughout, this presents a canvas for renovation. The living room and bedrooms are functional yet ripe for modernisation, allowing you to inject your style into the space. The basic kitchen and bathroom fixtures need updating, and potential structural movement at the gable end should be assessed further, but the property’s overall layout and off-road parking add to its appeal. With renovation costs estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, there’s ample scope to enhance the value of this home in a market where it currently sits at a competitive price point.

Key opportunities

  • Exceptional value acquisition at £221/sqf, well below local average
  • Well-proportioned rooms provide a good layout for modernisation
  • Off-road parking adds convenience and appeal

Key risks

  • Signs of structural movement observed; recommended to investigate further

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Priory Avenue, Taunton
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£718
Based on a loan of £142,462 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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