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Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA3

South West

£375,000

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace

Description

This charming period cottage is located in the desirable village of Staple Fitzpaine, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views. The property features a traditional stone-built entrance porch leading to spacious living areas. A dual-aspect living room, complete with a log burner, provides a cozy atmosphere. The dining room offers picturesque views over the fields, and a doorway connects to the kitchen, which includes matching wall and base units and overlooks the enclosed private garden. Additionally, there is a practical utility and storage area on the ground floor. Upstairs, three bedrooms await, two of which are doubles, along with a sizable family bathroom. Set in a tranquil location on the outskirts of Staple Fitzpaine, this cottage enjoys lovely views of the surrounding National Landscapes. The village boasts local foot and bridle paths for easy access to nature. Residents can enjoy the local pub, while more extensive amenities are available in Taunton, just five miles away. Taunton offers excellent transport links, including a fast rail service to London Paddington and access to the M5 motorway. This property is offered with no onward chain, presenting a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a peaceful village lifestyle.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This charming period cottage in the sought-after village of Staple Fitzpaine offers spacious living areas and delightful views, making it a great canvas for renovation. Although the interior shows signs of wear and features some dated elements, the property has potential to shine with a light refurbishment. The kitchen appears functional despite its age, and the garden, while overgrown, holds promise for transformation into a lovely outdoor space.

With a guide price of £375,000, the absence of a specified floor area means we can't gauge its value against local £/sqf averages just yet. However, the appeal of a period property in a peaceful location with no onward chain adds to its attractiveness. This is a solid opportunity for those looking to put their personal touch on a home in a desirable area.

Key opportunities

  • Charming period features that can be enhanced with modern touches
  • Spacious garden ripe for landscaping and outdoor living improvements
  • Functional kitchen with potential for modernization

Key risks

None recorded.

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Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA3
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£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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