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The Rowan is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home located in the picturesque village area near Taunton, Somerset. This thoughtfully designed property offers a spacious sitting and dining room with dual access to the rear garden, a modern kitchen, and a cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking a comfortable lifestyle in a semi-rural setting. The rear garden faces southeast, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience throughout the year.

Situated within easy reach of Taunton town centre, The Rowan benefits from a peaceful yet well-connected location. Residents can enjoy local amenities including schools, parks, shops, and eateries, while also having access to efficient transport links via Taunton Railway Station, approximately 3.7 miles away. The area is undergoing positive growth with planned residential and commercial developments that promise to enhance community facilities and property values over the coming years.

Property Features

This semi-detached home offers a balanced layout with three well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs, including a master with en-suite facilities. The ground floor features an open-plan sitting and dining area with French doors opening onto a southeast-facing garden, ideal for morning sunlight and outdoor entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances and ample storage, while the cloakroom adds convenience. Double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

Semi-detached3 bedroomsEn-suiteCloakroomModern kitchenSitting/dining room+3

Local Amenities

The Rowan is well-positioned for access to a variety of local amenities. Taunton town centre offers shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, including a Tesco Superstore and several local markets. Nearby schools such as Heathfield Community School and Castle School provide quality education options. For outdoor activities, Vivary Park offers green space and recreational facilities. Transport connections via Taunton Railway Station allow for travel to major cities including Bristol and London, making this location suitable for commuters and families alike.

Taunton Railway StationTaunton town centreHeathfield Community SchoolCastle SchoolTesco SuperstoreVivary Park+1
Taunton Railway Station Train Station (3.7 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins drive to Taunton

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£325,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£325,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals
Moderate capital growth potential

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£325,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.6%
Based on £1,788/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£390,118
+£65,118 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,196/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£342
Annual Rent Income£21,456
10-Year ROI264%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£390,118
5yr
£468,283
10yr
£562,110
15yr
£674,735
20yr
£809,927
25yr
Current: £325,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,196
5yr
£2,698
10yr
£3,314
15yr
£4,071
20yr
£5,001
25yr
Current: £1,788/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
2h 30m
3h 15m
Bristol Temple Meads
50 mins
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting / dining room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Taunton Urban Extension
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£325,000
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The Rowan

Taunton, Taunton TA4 1FE
Orchard Grove
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0235
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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