16a Market Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HA
Listed 1 May 2026 · price reduced 28 Oct 2026 · Alton
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Key features
- Unique two bedroom character apartment
- Grade II Listed period property offering approx. 1,054 sq. ft of accommodation across three levels
- Open plan 'hub of the home' with central wood burner
- Charming courtyard
About this home
Cupola House is a stunning Grade II Listed character property, offering an impressive 1054 sq. ft of accommodation. This is a rare chance to purchase a truly unique period property with all modern conveniences - a haven in the heart of town.
This well-appointed and versatile space is situated over three levels of this Grade II listed building, with a stunning glass Cupola (or "crow’s nest") on the top floor giving fantastic views over the town. Beautifully light - a great place to enjoy the views or work from home. This spacious home features original wood flooring, high ceilings, ample built-in storage and 2 original working fireplaces. An exceptional open plan kitchen - diner with central wood burner is the heart of this stunning home, with the adjoining bay fronted sitting room, with additional grand feature fireplace giving the traditional feel of a Victorian home.
Further accommodation includes two bedrooms and a beautifully fitted bathroom plus an inner hallway leading to a secret staircase up to the Cupola, with stunning views out towards the North Downs.
Outside, there is a charming courtyard, ideal for enjoying a quiet moment in the fresh air. Additionally, a leased parking space is available within the communal car park at a rate of £147.50 plus VAT per quarter.
TENURE Leasehold 125 Years Unexpired Years: 109 Years Annual Ground Rent: £125 Annual Service: Nil These details are to be confirmed by the vendor's solicitor and must be verified by a buyer's solicitor. Agents Note: Where this property is subject to estate management, service, and/or ground rent charges, an administrative fee may be payable to the management company to transfer these charges into the buyer’s name upon completion.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Property is in a conservation area
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The Georgian market town of Alton has a wide range of shopping facilities, 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.
Property details
- Property type
- Maisonette
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 110 years left
- Parking
- Permit
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Alton Station0.5 mi
- Bentley Station5.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in GU34 over the last 12 months: detached £670k · semi-detached £415k · terraced £340k · flat £200k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27a, Market Street Alton GU34 1HA | Flat Leasehold | 17 Apr 2025 | £218,560 |
| 22a, Market Street Alton GU34 1HA | Flat Leasehold | 28 Mar 2025 | £160,000 |
| 18 - 20, Market Street Alton GU34 1HA | Other Leasehold | 27 Dec 2024 | £160,000 |
| Kingshead, Market Street Alton GU34 1HA | Detached Freehold | 14 Mar 2024 | £377,500 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in GU34
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Charters, Alton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 28/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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