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Town Head, Alton, ST10

West Midlands

£185,000
Listed on 14/08/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
646 sqft

Description

Nestled in the charming village of Alton, this two-bedroom terraced cottage presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a project with considerable renovation potential. The property features a quaint front garden bordered by mature flower beds, leading you along a stone-paved path to the inviting entrance. Upon entering, you’ll find yourself in the living room, which flows seamlessly into a kitchen equipped with wooden cabinetry and ample space for reconfiguration. A staircase rises to the first floor, where two generously sized double bedrooms offer views over both the front and back of the property. A family bathroom is conveniently situated beneath the stairs, making efficient use of space. Outdoors, the well-maintained rear garden boasts additional features including flower beds and a greenhouse, along with a wooden shed that can serve multiple purposes. This outdoor area not only enhances the charm of the cottage but also provides room for future landscaping ideas. With its cozy atmosphere and prime location in Alton, this property appeals to first-time buyers and investors alike. The prospect of modernizing and personalizing this cottage allows for significant value enhancement. An accompanied viewing is recommended to fully appreciate both the idyllic setting and the transformation possibilities that await.

Investment Analysis

(ST10 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.9% above area average per sq ft

+8.9%
This Property
£286/sq ft
Area Average
£263/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£195
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£186,923
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
24
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ST10)

Area prices are rising by +4.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.9%
5 year growth: 29.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ST10 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Town Head, Alton, ST10
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£678
Based on a loan of £138,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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