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Thornfalcon, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5 bed detached house for sale
Thornfalcon, Taunton, Somerset, TA3
£2,500,000
Thornfalcon, Taunton, Somerset, TA3
£2,500,000
Our Summary
- This by now derelict lock-keepers cottage, together with 16 acres of surrounding land, was purchased by the current owners in 2011, and demolished in 2013, as part of the overall redevelopment
Description
This magnificent contemporary property, known as Canal Farm, is a unique eco-home situated on high ground with glorious views. The property was designed and built in 2016, with attention to detail and high-quality materials. It features flexible accommodation, including a galleried hall, inner hall, media room, studies, drawing room, dining/sitting room, kitchen, breakfast area, and sitting room. The kitchen is equipped with Miele appliances and has a central island with granite work surfaces. The property also has a plant/boot room, two Alpha Innotech heat pump boilers, and a Kingspan water harvester control box. The first floor landing has French doors leading to a spacious roof terrace, and the principal bedroom has built-in cupboards, French doors, and a beautifully fitted bathroom. There are also three further en-suite bedrooms, including a guest suite with a dressing room. The property has a rich history, having been part of the Taunton to Chard Canal, which was the last commercial canal to open in England in 1842.