Upper High Street Just under 0.5 Acre
In this ideal town centre location is Shuttern House, a deceptively private spacious character filled Grade II Listed period town house, dating back in part to 1644, offering flexible 5/6 bedroomed accommodation over 3 floors set within large established mature South facing walled gardens containing specimen trees including mulberry, pear and fig trees. The property benefits from garaging for 3 cars and additional parking.
The accommodation comprises entrance hall with oak beams and impressive staircase, drawing room with French
doors to conservatory, conservatory with French doors to garden, dining room with woodburner and French doors to conservatory, study, kitchen/breakfast room with French doors to garden, utility room with door to garden, cloakroom, master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and ensuite shower room, double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, family bathroom, laundry room, 3 further double bedrooms on 2nd floor and bedroom 6 with ensuite shower room.
The garden is a most appealing feature of this property offering a high degree of privacy and with a good area of lawn with mature shrubs and trees, Summer House and attractive, newly refurbished Victorian greenhouse, all enclosed within high stone walling and panelled fencing.
Shuttern House is ideally situated just off Upper High Street, within a Conservation Area with its host of properties listed as being of architectural or historic interest.
Upper High Street is just a short walk to the centre of Taunton and Vivary Park, a delightful Victorian Park with bowling club, tennis court, golf course and traditional Victorian band stand.
Taunton provides a wide range of shopping facilities and Somerset County Cricket Ground. The town also offers a good selection of both state and independent schools including Castle School, Taunton School, King s, Richard
Huish Sixth Form College and nearby Queen s College.
Travel connections are convenient with the main line station for trains to London Paddington in less than 2 hours
and excellent road links for the M5 motorway at Junction 25, situated to the East and Wellington at Junction 26.
Entrance hall
Drawing room
6.71m x 4.90m (22' x 16'10)
Dining room
5.21m x 4.72m (17'1 x 15'6)
Conservatory/Garden room
5.56m x 4.57m (18'3 x 15')
Kitchen/breakfast room
6.71m x 3.28m (22' x 10'9)
Utility room
6.71m x 2.74m (22' x 9')
Study
2.90m x 2.46m (9'6 x 8'11)
Master bedroom
5.41m x 3.38m (17'9 x 11'10)
Dressing room
3.35m x 2.92m (11' x 9'7)
Ensuite shower room
Bedroom 2
5.16m x 4.57m (16'11 x 15'9)
Family bathroom
Bedroom 3
4.78m x 4.72m (15'8 x 15'6)
Bedroom 4
4.27m x 3.35m (14' x 11'6)
Bedroom 5
4.65m x 3.68m (15'3 x 12'11)
Ensuite shower room
Double garage
5.36m x 5.18m (17'7 x 17'6)
Workshop
Garage
5.94m x 3.35m (19'6 x 11'5)
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