Unconverted barn for sale on the outskirts of Taunton, Somerset
A two storey barn in need of renovation, set in 0.75 acres of land and located close to Taunton. The property would be an ideal smallholding and has great views of the Quantocks, Blackdowns and surrounding hills
Offering an idyllic move to the countryside for barn conversion enthusiasts, this two storey stone and brick barn in good shape but in need of renovation.
It is set in 0.75 acres of adjoining land for gardens, garages, stables etc.
Long access across fields with wonderful views of Quantocks, Blackdowns and surrounding hills.
Location
The barn is located just half a mile from Taunton Racecourse. 20 minutes by road direct from M5 Junction 25. Return route also sign -posted and there is safe access via cul de sac onto B road;
10 mins into Taunton town centre shopping; 20 mins to Taunton railway station with fast services to London (1hr 43mins) and the North.
Less than one hour from both North and South Devon beaches.
The barn
The two storey barn with slate roof and generous attic would make a comfortable four bedroom dwelling. It has six arched openings at ground level on the south side and double width hay doors on both sides of first floor.
Access
From historical times, the building has physically adjoined the stone walls of two private gardens through which access has not been sought. The sale provides the alternative 0.15 acre access to the public highway though fields offering long, picturesque views.
Services
Mains water is available on the land and gas and electricity connections can be made to adjoining supplies. Septic tank sewage will be required.
The land
The 0.75 acres of land are currently used to grow maize or winter wheat. The soil is of good quality and naturally well drained.
Ideal for a smallholding, pony pasture etc. The view south from the barn is un-interrupted across fields and hedges towards the Blackdown hills.
Price
The property is offered without previous planning consent being sought. Planning conditions may apply. The owners seek £185,000 with no clawback.
