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The Newhaven is a spacious detached five-bedroom family home located in the prestigious Castle Grove development near Taunton, Somerset. Offering a blend of modern living and traditional charm, this property boasts a large open-plan kitchen/dining/family area, a generous living room with French doors opening to the rear garden, and a dedicated cinema room for entertainment. Upstairs, the property features five well-proportioned bedrooms including two en-suite bathrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for larger families or those needing extra space for guests or home offices.

Set within a tranquil, wooded environment with access to public open spaces and an existing pond, the property benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day. Its location offers excellent connectivity to local amenities, schools, and transport links, while maintaining a peaceful suburban atmosphere. The Newhaven represents a perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience for modern family living.

Property Features

This detached home is designed for both comfort and functionality. The expansive open-plan kitchen/dining/family area is perfect for entertaining and family gatherings, complemented by a separate living room that opens onto the garden. The inclusion of a cinema room adds a luxurious touch for entertainment enthusiasts. Upstairs, the five bedrooms provide flexible living options, with two en-suite bathrooms enhancing privacy and convenience. Additional features such as a utility room, downstairs WC, and multiple storage cupboards ensure practical day-to-day living.

Five bedroomsTwo en-suite bathroomsFamily bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/dining/family roomLiving room with French doorsCinema room+5

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Taunton town centre, which offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Excellent educational facilities nearby include Castle School and Heathfield Community School, catering to various age groups. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Vivary Park and Arboretum, providing ample green space for recreation. Transport connections are strong, with Taunton Train Station just 3.5 miles away offering direct services to London Paddington and Bristol, alongside regular bus routes serving the local area.

Taunton Train StationTaunton town centreCastle SchoolHeathfield Community SchoolTesco SuperstoreSainsbury’s+4
Taunton Railway Station Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Taunton

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Total Price£825,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£825,000
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AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.6%
Based on £4,538/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£990,299
+£165,299 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£5,574/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£344
Annual Rent Income£54,456
10-Year ROI264%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£990,299
5yr
£1,188,719
10yr
£1,426,894
15yr
£1,712,790
20yr
£2,055,969
25yr
Current: £825,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£5,574
5yr
£6,848
10yr
£8,412
15yr
£10,333
20yr
£12,693
25yr
Current: £4,538/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

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Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
2h 15m
3h 15m
Bristol Temple Meads
45 mins
1h 5m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining/Family
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Cinema Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Castle Grove Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
Transport+Positive Impact
Taunton Transport Hub Upgrade
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Newhaven

Taunton, Taunton TA2 8GU
Castle Grove
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
308
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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