5 Bed Detached House For Sale

An impressive individual detached house with large gardens situated in one of Taunton’s most favoured locations. EPC D

Description - 6 Belmont Drive is an impressive architecturally designed house offering well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors. The house stands in good sized gardens approaching 0.3 Acres and enjoys superb views over Taunton with The Quantock Hills in the distance.

Situation - Belmont Drive is a particularly sought-after address situated on the southern fringe of the town approached from Trull Road. It is a small cul-de-sac with a range of individual homes developed during the 1950s and 60’s in the grounds of Belmont house which is a substantial Grade II listed house. Number Six occupies an elevated location with far reaching views over the town and to The Quantock Hills in the distance. If offers the dual benefits of a tucked away location with a rural outlook with the town being within walking distance and is also well placed for access to Musgrove Park Hospital, Queens College and Castle School. Taunton, The County Town of Somerset provides an extensive range of shopping, educational, sporting and cultural facilities along with access to the M5 motorway from junction 25 and there are mainline railway links from Taunton train station.

Accommodation - The accommodation includes an entrance porch which leads through to the dining room with a turning staircase to the first floor, door to downstairs shower room and double doors to the sitting room which centres upon a fireplace recess with inset wood burning stove and exposed brick pillars with beam over and bay window overlooking rear garden.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of oak fronted wall and base units and includes roll edged work surfaces with inset one and a half bowl sink, space for electric cooker with extractor hood over, plumbing space for dishwasher and double aspect windows.
There is a separate utility room housing the gas-fired boiler with tiled floor and access to the garage and family room which could be used as a further bedroom if required.
On the first floor there are five bedrooms. Three bedrooms are accessed from the staircase via the dining hall. The master bedroom has a balcony which enjoys wonderful views over the Vale of Taunton, The Quantock Hills, Blackdowns and towards Exmoor; this bedroom has plumbing for a sink and there is a further family bathroom suite. Two further bedrooms are accessed via a separate stairwell next to the family room.

Outside - The house is situated on a good-sized plot which reaches approximately 0.3 acres. The house has a tarmacadam driveway which provides parking for a number of vehicles and leads to the integral single garage. The front garden is laid to lawn, planted with a number of shrubs and trees and there is access via either side of the house to the rear garden where there is a raised terrace enjoying wonderful views over the garden and has steps on either side leading down to the main area of garden which is laid to lawn and is enclosed by mature shrubs and hedging and extends to a further wooded area at the bottom of the garden.

Directions - From Taunton proceed out on Trull Road and take the third turning right into Belmont Drive where number six can be found at the far end of the cul-de-sac.

Services - All mains services are provided.