Manor Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5BE
Listed 29 Sept 2026 · Taunton
How the price compares
Key features
- In need of modernisation
- Sought after area
- No onward chain
- Double glazing throughout
- Garage
- Good size rear garden
About this home
Generously proportioned 1930s home in the highly popular Parkfield area, with large, attractive gardens, off street parking and no onward chain.
Three/four-bedroom detached property, offering substantial living accommodation, attractive gardens and excellent potential for updating, situated on sought after Manor Road in Taunton’s popular Parkfield area.
The property comprises; Entrance hall leads to two spacious reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast room and a ground-floor cloakroom. The spacious triple-aspect lounge features a large central bay window overlooking the front garden and smaller windows on either side.
To the rear is a breakfast room, kitchen with walk-in shelved storage cupboard and another built-in cupboard next to it. This spacious area enjoys views over the attractive back garden but would benefit from updating. To one side of the kitchen, a large snug and dining room open onto the rear garden through large patio doors. On the other side, the spacious utility room offers generous additional workspace with storage units and is next to a side door offering easy garden access.
Stairs rise via a half landing to the first-floor bedrooms, bathroom and separate WC. Upstairs are three generously sized, light and airy bedrooms. A fourth single room leading off the master bedroom would make an ideal nursery, walk-in wardrobe or home office. The first floor also includes a bathroom, separate WC, airing cupboard and walk-in eaves storage.
A large, partially boarded and insulated loft space is accessed by an integral ladder. The property benefits from authentic period features, including original 1930s doors and handles throughout the first floor with modern double glazing on all windows by Notaro Windows.
Internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space and considerable potential of this property, which is offered for sale with no onward chain.
The property is located in the highly sought after area of Parkfield. The property is in very easy reach of Musgrove Park Hospital, Castle School, Somerset College and Taunton town centre. Taunton provides an extensive range of shopping, educational, sporting and cultural facilities. The town also provides access to the M5 motorway and a main line intercity rail link. The cities of Bristol and Exeter both hosting international airports.
In the front garden, mature shrubs and colourful flowers border the lawn. The adjacent driveway and single garage provide off-street parking for two vehicles. Ornate metal gates allow access to the rear garden from both the left and right sides of the front garden.
The generous rear garden has been thoughtfully planted with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and flower borders. A summer house is positioned to make the most of this outdoor space, with a handy shed for potting and garden storage behind it. Paved areas outside the summer house and dining room patio doors are ideal spots for outdoor furniture and alfresco entertaining.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Electric, Gas
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Taunton Station0.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TA1 over the last 12 months: terraced £232k · detached £417k · semi-detached £280k · flat £165k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BD | Detached Freehold | 24 Jun 2026 | £575,000 |
| 30 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BD | Detached Freehold | 26 May 2026 | £439,000 |
| 56 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BQ | Detached Freehold | 11 Dec 2025 | £520,000 |
| 47 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BE | Detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £499,000 |
| 27 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BG | Detached Freehold | 31 Oct 2025 | £538,000 |
| 52 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BQ | Detached Freehold | 6 Aug 2025 | £660,000 |
| 37 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BG | Detached Freehold | 20 Jan 2025 | £535,000 |
| 3 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BB | Detached Freehold | 31 Jul 2024 | £555,000 |
| 25 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BG | Detached Freehold | 26 Jul 2024 | £410,000 |
| 44 Manor Road Taunton TA1 5BD | Detached Freehold | 11 Apr 2024 | £415,000 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Taunton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 21/10/2026.
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