5 bed detached house for sale

Wessex Road, Taunton, Somerset TA1

This exceptional four/five-bedroom detached family home is a striking celebration of contemporary Scandinavian design. This is a home designed for modern family living without compromise. Architecturally distinctive, impeccably finished, and perfectly attuned to light, comfort, and connection with the outdoors.

Ground Floor

The property’s crisp façade and minimalist aesthetic set the tone for the refined interiors beyond. Designed to maximise natural light, expansive glazing and carefully considered sightlines allow sunshine to pour through the home throughout the day, enhancing the calming palette of soft neutrals, pale woods, and elegant finishes.
At the heart of the home lies a breathtaking open-plan living/dining space, perfectly tailored for both family life and sophisticated entertaining. Two beautifully appointed sunrooms extend from the principal living areas, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while offering tranquil garden views in every season. Feature log burners introduce warmth and atmosphere, creating inviting focal points for cosy evenings.
The bespoke kitchen and dining area flow effortlessly into the surrounding spaces, unified by understated luxury and impeccable craftsmanship. A separate, dedicated snug/office space provides a peaceful and private environment (truncated)

First Floor

Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite offers a true sanctuary. Generously proportioned and bathed in natural light, it benefits from a fully fitted dressing room and an impressive contemporary en-suite bathroom, complete with high-specification fixtures, sleek modern tiling, and excellent detailing. Three further spacious double bedrooms and a dedicated office are beautifully presented and served by a stylish family bathroom.

Outside

Externally, the property is enveloped by a complete 360-degree garden, offering privacy, versatility, and year-round enjoyment. The large south-west facing garden is a particular highlight - capturing long afternoons and golden evening light - ideal for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings. Thoughtfully landscaped areas provide both open lawn and secluded seating terraces, enhancing the sense of space and retreat. The quiet trickle of Sherford Stream and birdsong is the soundtrack to enjoy in this true getaway garden. The outside is also served by a gated driveway for multiple vehicles, shed storage as well as a vegetable patch.