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Station Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1PD
About this Property
Description
Unique Freehold Opportunity in the Heart of Taunton – Former Shop with Residential Accommodation Above Boasting No Onward Chain! Don't miss out on this rare and characterful freehold property, superbly located in the vibrant centre of Taunton. Just a short stroll from the town’s main shopping areas and the train station, this distinctive building offers incredible potential for both investors and those seeking a live/work lifestyle. The ground floor was formerly used as a retail unit and features a flexible shop space with its own private bathroom to the rear – perfect for continued commercial use, conversion (subject to planning), or a creative renovation project. With a separate entrance leading to the upper floors, the property also includes self-contained residential accommodation, offering comfortable living space with plenty of charm and character. Whether you're looking to create a boutique shop with living quarters above, a rental investment, or a full-scale conversion project, this property is bursting with potential. It’s ideal for entrepreneurs, developers, or anyone looking to put their own stamp on a versatile and centrally located building. Opportunities like this in such a prime location are few and far between – early viewing is highly recommended! Auctioneer comments This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold). If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding. The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax. Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.