Victoria Road, Alton, Hampshire

Located around a 45 minute drive from both Heathrow and Gatwick airports and within walking distance of Alton main line station, Health Centre and Town Centre, 78 Victoria Road is offered to the market for the first time since the 1950s.

Built during the 1920s and benefitting from high ceilings and spacious, airy rooms, this attractive property with versatile accommodation comprises on the ground floor a large/kitchen dining room, two reception rooms each having a log burner, utility/shower room and entrance hall. On the first floor are two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The larger bedroom on the first floor and the second reception could, with minor alterations, provide up to four bedrooms.

The property was sympathetically modernised in 2015 with improvements including a new electrical system, new plumbing, underfloor insulation, combi boiler, a rear extension, new front and rear doors new block built garage with electrically operated door, relaid driveway and retiled roof. In addition, there is cavity wall insulation, double glazed windows and a fully boarded loft.

Set behind a hedge, to the front are flower beds and off road parking for three cars in addition to the garage with double yellow lines protecting the entrance. The low maintenance rear garden consists of a covered area behind the garage, entertainment area bordered by flower beds, a vegetable plot and shed.

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East Hampshire District Council. Tax Band D

The market town of Alton - close to the northern edge of the South Downs National Park - provides an excellent variety of shops and amenities including a main line station with services into London Waterloo in just over one hour, which is also the home of the Watercress Line Heritage Steam Railway. Close to the station is Waitrose and on the edge of the town are Aldi, Lidl and Wickes. The High Street and Town Centre features Sainsburys, M&S Foodhall, Iceland, Boots, Superdrug, Costa, Nero, Grape Tree, Holland & Barratt and W H Smith along with pubs, coffee shops and restaurants, museum and gallery. There is a weekly produce market in the High Street and regular craft and farmers markets. The town is surrounded by countryside where outdoor activities can be enjoyed and Alton Sports Centre provides a wide range of facilities. There are schools for all ages in the town including HSDC Alton College offering A level and vocational courses. The nearby A31 provides links to Farnham, the A3, M3 and Winchester and the A339 links to Basingstoke.

For further information or to book a viewing appointment, please contact the team at Homes Alton, open seven days a week.