Bow Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1NY
Listed 23 Oct 2026 · Alton
How the price compares
Key features
- Charming Victorian cottage
- Highly desirable location
- Owned by the same family for over 90 years
- Excellent potential to modernise and personalise
- Welcoming living room
- Generous separate dining room
- Kitchen with useful utility area
- Two bedrooms and family bathroom
- Enclosed south-easterly facing rear garden
- Short walk to town centre and within a mile of the mainline station
About this home
***No Onward Chain***
Situated in the highly desirable Bow Street, amongst a charming collection of similar Victorian properties, this delightful two-bedroom cottage enjoys a wonderful position just a short walk from the town centre and within a mile of the mainline railway station.
Having been owned by the same family for over 90 years, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home with plenty of potential. While ready for a new owner to put their own stamp on it, the cottage retains the appeal and character of its established setting, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to create a home of their own.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming living room, a generously sized dining room providing an excellent space for entertaining family and friends, and a kitchen positioned to the rear of the property. The kitchen opens into a useful utility area, offering additional storage and space for appliances.
Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing well-proportioned accommodation suited to a range of buyers, including first-time purchasers, downsizers and those seeking a characterful town centre home.
Outside, the property benefits from an enclosed rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn and enjoying a desirable south-easterly aspect, providing a pleasant space to relax and enjoy the sunshine. A garden shed to the rear offers useful additional storage.
Combining a sought-after location, a long family history and the opportunity to modernise and personalise, this charming cottage represents an exciting opportunity to create a wonderful home in one of the town's most desirable residential settings.
East Hampshire District Council. Tax Band C Freehold
Property details
- Property type
- End of Terrace
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Alton Station0.7 mi
- Bentley Station5.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Terraced Freehold | 8 Apr 2026 | £208,000 |
| 42 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Terraced Freehold | 16 Oct 2025 | £310,000 |
| 2 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Semi-detached Freehold | 7 Jul 2025 | £390,000 |
| 6 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Semi-detached Freehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £405,000 |
| 15 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Detached Freehold | 28 Oct 2024 | £415,000 |
| 9 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Terraced Freehold | 8 Mar 2024 | £305,000 |
| 29 Bow Street Alton GU34 1NY | Terraced Freehold | 12 Jan 2024 | £400,000 |
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 Homes Estate Agents, Alton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 23 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 23/10/2026.
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