Eastgate Gardens, Taunton

Listed 1 Sept 2026 · Taunton
Post Office Apartments offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a contemporary 30-square-metre town-centre apartment situated in the highly sought-after North Street area of Taunton, Somerset (TA1 1LW). Housed within a characterful building that masterfully blends historical charm with modern apartment living, this property is perfectly proportioned for first-time buyers looking to step onto the property ladder or sharp investors seeking a high-yield buy-to-let asset in a prime location. Property Overview • Location: North Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1LW • Size: Approximately 30 square metres • Property Type: Modern flat • Target Audience: Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers, or buy-to-let investors.
Key Features
• Prime Town-Centre Location: Situated right on North Street, everything you need is right on your doorstep. Enjoy immediate access to Taunton's premier selection of high-street shops, independent boutiques, vibrant cafés, and artisanal restaurants. • Clever, Low-Maintenance Living: Measuring a manageable 35 square metres, the flat features a bright, well-designed layout crafted to maximize both floor space and natural light. It offers the ultimate "lock up and leave" lifestyle. • Excellent Transport Connectivity: Commuters will love the convenient access to local transit. Taunton Mainline Railway Station is just a short level walk away, providing direct, high-speed rail links to Bristol, Exeter, and London Paddington. The M5 motorway is also easily accessible via Junction 25. • Leisure on Your Doorstep: Escape the urban bustle within minutes. The stunning Vivary Park—famous for its golf course, tennis courts, and beautifully manicured municipal gardens—is just a short stroll away, as are the scenic walking paths along the River Tone.
The Investment Perspective Properties within the Post Office Apartments development are highly attractive to professional tenants due to their unrivalled proximity to major local employers, including Musgrove Park Hospital, the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO), and Somerset County Council offices. This guarantees a steady stream of rental demand and strong potential yields for any portfolio. Sitting Room/Kitchen c.15’7 max x 12’7 Bedroom c.10’5 max x 10’3 max Shower Room
Council Tax band :- A
Primary School Catchment :- St James Primary School.
Secondary School Catchment :- Bishop Fox’s School.
Utilities :- Mains electric, gas, water and drainage.
Construction :- Brick built.
Flood Risk :- River & sea very low, surface very low.
Tenure :- Leasehold. 125 years 1st of December 2007
Ground rent and maintenance :- c.£660.00 a year
Directions From TRG Lawrence & Son office proceed up Bridge Street over the bridge into North Street and the block will be found on your left hand side.
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Median sold prices in TA1 over the last 12 months: terraced £232k · detached £417k · semi-detached £280k · flat £165k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 North Street Taunton TA1 1LW | Other Freehold | 26 Feb 2026 | £425,000 |
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Listed by TRG Lawrence & Son, Taunton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/09/2026.
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