Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Somerset, TA4

A prominent detached house, occupying a corner plot in arguably one of the best positions on this highly desirable development with views of open parkland and the Blackdown Hills in the distance.


This impressive detached house was built in 1994 as part of a luxury development of high quality houses, amongst rural surroundings. Constructed of red brick elevations under a pitched tiled roof the property enjoys double glazed windows and gas fired central heating throughout. The accommodation comprises an impressive entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and from here access can be gained to all principal reception rooms. The kitchen has been replaced since first built with a fabulous range of fitted base units with matching wall cupboards and Quartz work surfaces over, containing a number of integral appliances. A bay window gives access to outside and a door to the side leads to a glazed link which joins the triple garage. A utility is also present along with a snug/music room and a dining room adjoins the kitchen which could be knocked through to create an open plan room. The living room enjoys a dual aspect and features an attractive gas fireplace and bay window with doors to outside. A study/playroom and separate W.C. completes the downstairs accommodation. On the first floor is a spacious gallery landing, 5 double bedrooms, two of which enjoys en-suites and the master has fitted wardrobes with balcony enjoying stunning views over open parkland and the gardens. A family bathroom services the remaining bedrooms.

Lethbridge Park occupies a delightful setting surrounded by open countryside with a long tree lined approach and is within easy reach of both the Quantock and Brendon Hills. The popular village of Bishops Lydeard is situated just 1½ miles distance and offers a particularly useful range of amenities including shops, a parish church, doctor’s surgery, Inns, primary school and garage. Whilst Taunton, the County Town of Somerset, is approximately 7 miles distance and has a good shopping centre, amenities and a range of both independent and state schooling, namely Taunton School, King’s and Queen’s Colleges and Richard Huish Sixth Form College.

Approached via a set of wrought iron gates a block paved driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and also gives access to a detached triple garage which are electronically operated. The gardens here are lawned with mature beds and trees providing screening. The primary gardens are to the rear and have been professionally landscaped with an alfresco dining area adjoining the house and a garden path leads to a raised sun terrace flanked on either side by lawned gardens. A small ornamental pond with water feature can be found nestling within a rockery, planted to a number of shrubs, trees and bushes. The gardens are also home to a summer house, taking full advantage of the southerly aspect.