Lock House, Keeper Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1AX
By McCarthy & Stone Resales
£ 215,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
McCarthy & Stone Resales says ..
Beautifully presented second floor, one bedroom retirement apartment boasting a walk out balcony overlooking the communal gardens at the rear of the development towards Taunton Cricket Ground. *Energy Efficient* *Pet Friendly*
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Taunton, Somerset, is presented as a well-maintained and modern living space. The apartment features a contemporary design with a light, airy feel. The images show a clean and modern kitchen and bathroom. The living area includes access to a balcony, offering views of the communal gardens and Taunton. While the apartment itself is compact, access to the shared amenities of the development should be noted, including communal lounges, a fitness room and outdoor patio areas. This suggests a strong community aspect for residents. The location is conveniently close to Taunton Railway Station, enhancing accessibility. The surrounding area has nearby schools which are rated ‘Good’, according to the available Ofsted reports. However, information regarding the square footage is limited, making it challenging to thoroughly evaluate the price per square foot in relation to the market. The absence of precise details on other aspects of the property, such as the age and exact condition of appliances and fixtures, restricts a complete assessment. The provided photos present a positive impression, but further information would increase confidence in the provided overview. The relatively small plot size is a characteristic typical of retirement apartments, however it does influence the overall value proposition. Overall, this apartment presents a reasonable option for retirees seeking a convenient location and modern amenities within a supportive community, pending a full inspection.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 543.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,072.00 £Decreased by 1.50 %
- Est sale value
- 183,534.00 £Increased by 29.01 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,340.00 £/moIncreased by 9.39 %
- Est letting value
- 543.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.89 %Increased by 11.13 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priorswood Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.54 KM | |
| St Andrew'S Church School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.62 KM |
| St James Church School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.87 KM |
| North Town Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.05 KM |
| The Sky Academy | Academy Special Converter | 1.08 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Court | £ 124,250 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Heavitree Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Canal Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Road | £ 400,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Approach North | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | 3471 | TAU | 0.36 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock House, Keeper Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1AX | £ 215,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lock House, Keeper Close | £ 300,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Lock House, Keeper Close, Taunton | £ 275,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Lock House, Keeper Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1AX | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| LOCK HOUSE COURT - TRENCHARD WAY | £ 350,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Plais Street | £ 159,950 | 0.16 KM |
| 5 Plais Street | £ 129,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 8 Plais Street | £ 176,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 6 Plais Street | £ 175,000 | 0.16 KM |
| 3 Plais Street | £ 200,000 | 0.16 KM |