2 bed detached house for sale

Bow Street, Alton, Hampshire GU34

Victorian elegance with endless potential in the heart of Alton. Nestled within a peaceful enclave just a short stroll from Alton’s vibrant town centre, this exquisite two-bedroom Victorian cottage is a rare gem that seamlessly blends period charm with exciting potential.

Steeped in character, the home retains a wealth of original features, including stripped wooden floorboards, original panelled doors, and elegant fireplaces that lend a timeless warmth to the interiors. The inviting sitting and dining room, anchored by a traditional fireplace, offers a cosy retreat for everyday living or relaxed entertaining.

This space flows naturally into a thoughtfully designed kitchen, partially integrated and leading to a charming breakfast room that opens onto the garden—perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. Upstairs, an enclosed staircase leads to two generously proportioned double bedrooms, one of which has a fireplace and both bathed in natural light.

These rooms offer a peaceful sanctuary, ideal for restful nights. A bathroom with shower completes the accommodation. Outside, the property continues to enchant. A lush rear garden with a well-kept lawn sets the tone for summer relaxation, while a raised terrace at the rear provides the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the serenity of this quintessential English setting.

Perfectly positioned for access to Alton’s mainline station, local parks, and an array of independent cafés and shops, this delightful home offers both convenience and character in equal measure. Requiring some updating, it presents a unique opportunity to imprint your own style on a truly special period home.
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The beautiful Georgian market town of Alton has an abundance of facilities and amenities that include boutique shops and independent restaurants. You will also find excellent road links with the A31 for Farnham, Guildford and Winchester, excellent secondary education and a sixth form college. There is a sports complex with swimming pool and a mainline rail station (London Waterloo) plus the popular Watercress Line runs close by with its enchanting steam locomotives.