High Street, Alton, Stoke-On-Trent

SUMMARY
Having views looking over Alton Castle this idyllic Traditional Three Storey Tow House has FOUR RECEPTION ROOMS; kitchen diner, FIVE BEDROOMS, first floor shower room, second floor bathroom and cloakroom. Flexible second floor accommodation for separate living subject to necessary consents.


DESCRIPTION
Bagshaws Residential are delighted to welcome to market this stone built Traditional Three Storey Town House. Originally The Old Castle Inn public house it offers an abundance of character and original features with spacious and flexible living accommodation with an opportunity for personalisation. Viewing is essential to appreciate. The property has been used as a family home and offers four reception rooms and five bedrooms with an attractive cottage garden to the rear. It has recently been used as a Holiday Let able to host large group bookings. Alton is a thriving village in the county of Staffordshire being located on the east side of the Churner Valley and it is mentioned in the Doomsday Book. It contains numerous buildings of Architectural interest including the Round House, Alton Castle with Pugin roof, St. Peter's Church, the Moat House and the Alton Towers Resort which is not visible from the village. The ancient village it is one of the prettiest in the area with a dramatic hilly setting in the Churnet Valley having delightful walks with magnificent views of the Castle with its dark gothic design giving a very romantic appeal of a fairy castle. Alton village can also boast its own primary school, medical centre, several pub restaurants, a post office/mini supermarket. It has a children's play area and a well used village hall where regular groups meet. There are excellent middle, high school and independent school options within the catchment for this area.

 
Access to the property is gained via:

Entrance Door: 
Leading into:

Entrance Hallway: 
Having original quarry tiled flooring; dado rail with tongue and groove wood panelling below; a sliding serving window into the original pub beer cellar; original wooden doors off to:

Study / Library: 14' 5" x 8' 10" max ( 4.39m x 2.69m max )
Having sash window to the front elevation; floor to ceiling wall book shelving; spot lights; feature stone fireplace; central heating radiator; exposed stone wall.

Lounge: 14' 7" max x 11' 8" max ( 4.45m max x 3.56m max )
With wooden flooring; floor to ceiling original stone feature fireplace housing a log burning stove; sash window to the front elevation; central heating radiator; archway leading into:

Dining Room: 16' 8" max x 14' 6" max ( 5.08m max x 4.42m max )
Having original quarry tiled flooring; feature stone inglenook fireplace housing second a log burning stove; beam to the ceiling; two central heating radiators; door leading down to cellar which runs the full length of original house and currently used for storage; window looking into conservatory; door to the stairs which lead to the first floor accommodation; step down into:

Kitchen Diner: 19' 3" excluding recess x 10' 5" max ( 5.87m excluding recess x 3.17m max )
A Bespoke kitchen comprising Belfast sink set in a base unit; further base, wall and drawer units; complementary Granite work surfaces; range style oven; pantry cupboard; plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine, further appliance space; complementary wall and floor tiling; two central heating radiators; built in seating area, pretty arch windows overlooking the garden to the rear elevation; arched window looking into conservatory; down lighting; door leading out to the rear elevation.

Conservatory: 
An elevated wooden conservatory constructed on dwarf stone wall with tiled flooring; two central heating radiators; stable type door leading into dining room; French doors leading out to the garden.

Stairs Leading To: 

First Floor Landing: 
With window to the rear elevation; central heating radiator; doors leading to:

Bedroom: 12' 4" x 11' 5" ( 3.76m x 3.48m )
Having sash window to the front elevation; feature fireplace; beams to the ceiling; exposed wood floorboards, built in cupboards and shelving.

Bedroom: 15' 11" x 14' 9" ( 4.85m x 4.50m )
Having exposed wooden floor; sash window to the front elevation; central heating radiator with cover.

Bedroom: 14' 11" x 10' 3" excluding alcove ( 4.55m x 3.12m excluding alcove )
With wall to ceiling feature stone fireplace; exposed wood floorboard; archway entrance with hanging space and shelving; sash window to the rear elevation.

Shower Room: 
Having shower cubicle with wall mounted rain shower; wash hand basin; complementary tiling; wall lighting.

Cloakroom: 
Having low level w.c.; wash hand basin.

Stairs Leading To: 

Large Second Floor Landing: 14' 10" x 12' 6" ( 4.52m x 3.81m )
Currently used as a sitting area; exposed wooden beams and window overlooking the gardens, St. Peter's Church and Alton Castle; doors off to:

Bedroom: 17' 7" x 13' 4" ( 5.36m x 4.06m )
Restricted head height in part. Having exposed stone wall; exposed wood floorboards; window to the front elevation; central heating radiator; loft access hatch.

Bedroom: 14' 9" x 14' ( 4.50m x 4.27m )
Restricted head height in part. With window to the front elevation; built in storage; central heating radiator.

Bathroom: 
Refurbished with roll top bath with claw feet, wall mounted shower over and side screen; wash hand basin; low level w.c.; school style radiator incorporating heated towel rail; sky light window; good sized storage cupboard.

Gardens: 
Approximately 120ft long (owners measurement not verified) attractive part walled cottage garden to the rear with views over Alton Castle. There is a good sized paved patio area, built in sandpit and wrought iron fencing to lawned area with shrub plantings, hedge and timber fenced boundaries.

Seasonal Garden: 

Please Note: 
This property is subject to a flying freehold. Photographs may have been taken using a wide angle lens.



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