Ware & Co says ..
Situated within the highly sought after and picturesque landscape of Vivary in Taunton, stands this idyllic Grade II listed detached cottage, just a stones throw away from Vivary Park and the golf course, Wilton Church and Vivary Bowls Club. It comes to the market with the added benefit of no onw...
Property Oracle says ..
This Grade II listed detached cottage in Taunton, Somerset, offers a charming characterful home but requires some updating. The property’s location near Vivary Park and other amenities is a clear advantage. The interior photographs reveal a period property, with features such as exposed beams and fireplaces. However, the kitchen and bathroom appear dated and could benefit from modernization. The lack of information on plot size makes it challenging to gauge the full extent of outdoor space; the pictures show limited ground to the property. While the cottage’s architectural details might attract buyers seeking a period home, the condition and size suggest it could be suitable for a first-time buyer or someone looking to undertake a renovation project. A detailed survey is essential before purchase to assess the property’s structural condition and potential maintenance costs. The price of £275,000 requires additional local market analysis to assess for true value and whether this is a competitive offer compared to similar properties in the area.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,007.50
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 344,741.00 £Decreased by 7.08 %
- Est sale value
- 303,257.50 £Increased by 33.78 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,177.00 £/moIncreased by 2.79 %
- Est letting value
- 1,007.50 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.10 %Increased by 10.81 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George'S Catholic School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.85 KM |
| Parkfield Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.00 KM |
| King'S College Taunton | Other Independent School | 1.10 KM | |
| Silver Bridge School | Other Independent Special School | 1.13 KM | |
| North Town Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.14 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street | £ 110,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Johns Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tower Street | £ 90,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Parade | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | 3471 | TAU | 1.64 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivary House, KInglake Drive, Taunton, TA1 | £ 230,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
| Fons George Close, Taunton, Somerset - NO CHAIN! | £ 240,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Hammets Walk, Taunton | £ 495,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Vivary House, KInglake Drive, Taunton, TA1 | £ 233,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
| Fons George Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 | £ 995,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Wilton Orchard | £ 377,500 | 0.11 KM |
| 7 Wilton Orchard | £ 305,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 4 Wilton Orchard | £ 217,500 | 0.11 KM |
| 8 Wilton Orchard | £ 372,500 | 0.11 KM |
| 24 Wilton Orchard | £ 400,000 | 0.11 KM |