McCarthy Stone Resales

Ellisfields Court - Resale

Retirement living in Taunton

Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales

For saleCompanionshipDomestic
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
AddressEllisfields Court, Mount Street
Guide price£199,950

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About

Ellisfields Court is a retirement community in Taunton, Somerset, operated by McCarthy Stone Resales. Properties are available to buy, with a guide price of £199,950. A service charge applies to residents.

The development offers communal facilities including a lounge, café or restaurant, courtyard gardens, and 24/7 call system access. Residents have use of car parking and guest parking, with wheelchair access available throughout. A concierge or home manager is on site, and pets are allowed. Balconies are featured in the properties.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
Individual
On Site

Facilities

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed
Wheelchair Access

What's nearby

GP surgery950 m
A&E: Musgrove Park Hospital1.1 miles
Bus stop500 m
Train station5.7 miles
Shops650 m
Pub or bar650 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Gallery

Local health safety net

Ellisfields Court - Resale is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Musgrove Park Hospital, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Musgrove Park Hospital · 1.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.6 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£199,950
Service chargeYes
Event / exit feeNo

Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Ellisfields Court - Resale.

Purchase price£199,950
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£199,950
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £19,995
Amount returned on sale£179,955
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£79,995

≈ £8,000/year · £154/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Community & connection in Taunton

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Somerset

The objects of the charity promote the well-being of older people within the area of the administrative county of Somerset and the unitary authority area of North Somerset.The charity has the…

0.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1015900)
Charity

The Wellington Stroke Club

Provide services to members with post strokes. Social activities, meetings. outings,physiotherapy, speach therapy, advice and companionship.

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (298494)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ellisfields Court - Resale?
Ellisfields Court - Resale is located in Taunton and is close by to amenities in the local area.
What is a resale retirement home?
A resale retirement property is a previously owned apartment or home in a purpose built over 55’s development that is available to purchase and offers all the benefits of a buying brand-new home.
What is included in the cost of a resale apartment at Ellisfields Court - Resale?
The cost of buying a resale property is often much lower than the cost of buying a brand-new home. Purchasing a property at Ellisfields Court - Resale will give you access to all the onsite facilities like a communal lounge and concierge service. On top of the purchase price, there may be additional fees such as ground rent and service charge.
How much do resale properties cost at Ellisfields Court - Resale?
Ellisfields Court - Resale has community available to purchase, with prices from £199,950.
What tenure options are available at Ellisfields Court - Resale?
* To Buy - prices start from £199,950
Is Ellisfields Court - Resale ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators) registered?

ARCO, also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators, ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing, amenities and support to all residents.

Ellisfields Court - Resale are not currently a member of ARCO. However, you’ll find an excellent range of purpose built homes designed specifically for over-55 living and offering a wide range of amenities and additional support services.
Are there any retirement home fees at Ellisfields Court - Resale?
Before deciding to purchase or rent, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents.
When you move into Ellisfields Court - Resale, you will be required to pay the following fees:


* Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.


Are luxury facilities available at Ellisfields Court - Resale?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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