Alton, Hampshire · GU34
Lower Turk Street
Asking price
Open to offers, this beautifully maintained second-floor retirement property, situated in the heart of town, has just been reduced for a speedy sale.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Retirement
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This contemporary, second floor, light and airy one-bedroom retirement apartment is situated within the renowned McCarthy and Stone Austen Place development in the heart of Alton town and only a short stroll to Sainsburys, all amenities, cafes, parks and local transportation, including mainline train station to London Waterloo. This magnificent apartment is beautifully presented throughout and comes to market offering a spacious entrance hallway with a large walk-in storage cupboard, double bedroom with walk-in closet with courtesy light, stylish wet-room with storage, an integrated modern kitchen with easy access oven and a generous, dual aspect sitting/dining room with French doors to the balcony.
The development also offers lifts to all floors, 24 hour onsite staff cover, emergency call system, weekly domestic assistance, laundry room, residents’ lounge, mobility scooter store and charge point. These services are included in the service charge along with the water rates.
Extra facilities available at an extra cost - visitors guest suite and personal care packages.
Externally, there are sensational grounds that have been beautifully maintained and manicured, creating a true oasis of tranquillity. The development also offers a subsidised and very popular restaurant, along with a fabulous social calendar for anyone wanting to participate, along with a coffee lounge, salon and much more.
Leasehold
Length of Lease: 993 years
Council Tax Band : B
Annual Service Charges: Currently £9469.08(789.09 per month)
Annual Ground Rent: Currently £435 (£217.50 bi-annually)
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Getting about
0.3 milesto Alton Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.2 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 7.1 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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