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The Crocus is a charming four-bedroom detached house nestled in the picturesque rural setting near West Bagborough, Somerset, within postcode TA6 7HZ. Offering a peaceful lifestyle away from urban bustle, this property combines spacious living with the tranquility of the countryside. The home benefits from a generous plot spanning four combined plot numbers (003, 004, 008, 009), providing ample outdoor space perfect for families or those seeking privacy and garden potential.

Situated roughly 8 miles from Taunton, the nearest sizeable town, The Crocus offers a balance of rural charm and accessibility. While public transport options are limited, the property enjoys good road connectivity via the A38 and nearby M5 motorway, facilitating travel to larger cities such as Bristol and Exeter. The surrounding area boasts a mix of local amenities, reputable schools, and beautiful green spaces, making it ideal for buyers prioritizing a quiet, community-focused environment.

Property Features

This property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for family living or home office use. The large garden and multiple plot numbers offer significant outdoor space, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or families with children. The detached garage and off-street parking add practical benefits for vehicle owners. Traditional architectural elements blend with modern comforts, and the sizeable plot presents opportunities for future extensions or landscaping projects, enhancing the property's value and appeal.

Four BedroomsSpacious GardenDetached GarageCountryside ViewsLarge PlotOff-Street Parking+2

Local Amenities

The Crocus benefits from proximity to several well-regarded educational institutions, including West Bagborough Primary School within a short drive and Heathfield Community School in Taunton. Local amenities such as village shops, traditional pubs, and community halls foster a strong village atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offering extensive walking, cycling, and nature exploration opportunities. For more comprehensive retail and leisure options, the nearby town of Taunton provides supermarkets, leisure centres, and cultural venues.

West Bagborough Primary SchoolHeathfield Community SchoolTaunton SupermarketsLocal PubsVillage ShopQuantock Hills AONB+2
Taunton Railway Station Train Station (8.2 miles, 18 mins drive) • 18 mins by car to Taunton

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Total Price£455,000
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Total Price£455,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.6%
Based on £2,503/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£546,165
+£91,165 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,075/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£350
Annual Rent Income£30,036
10-Year ROI264%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£546,165
5yr
£655,596
10yr
£786,953
15yr
£944,630
20yr
£1,133,898
25yr
Current: £455,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£3,075
5yr
£3,777
10yr
£4,640
15yr
£5,699
20yr
£7,001
25yr
Current: £2,503/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

Location

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London Paddington
2h 15m
3h 15m
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 10m
1h 20m

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial Expansion+Positive Impact
Somerset West and Taunton Growth Plan
Within 5 milesEst. 2027
Transport InfrastructureModerate Positive Impact
Taunton Transport Improvements
8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Crocus

South Wales and West, TA6 7HZ
Durleigh View, Bridgwater
4
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Lovell Homes
Available Plot Numbers
003004008009
4 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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