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2 bed flat for sale Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34

Asking Price

£170,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £195 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band C £2,083 a year

Key features

Located in prestigious McCarthy & Stone’s Austen Place, central Alton
Exceptionally spacious two-bedroom retirement apartment (874+ sq ft)
Balcony enjoys a mature, leafy outlook – ideal for relaxing
Modern integrated kitchen with easy-access oven and stylish finishes
Contemporary shower room plus additional separate WC
Access to landscaped gardens, on-site restaurant, coffee lounge & social events
Rarely available – early viewing highly recommended

About this property

Located in the prestigious McCarthy & Stone Austen Place development in the heart of Alton, this exceptionally spacious two-bedroom retirement apartment offers over 874 sq ft of well-planned living accommodation — making it one of the largest two-bedroom layouts in the development.

This beautifully maintained apartment features a bright dual-aspect 20’ sitting/dining room with French door opening onto a private balcony that enjoys a leafy, mature outlook – the perfect spot for morning coffee or afternoon relaxation. The 16'4" principal bedroom is a great size, while the generously sized second double bedroom offers a walk-in wardrobe.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,083 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,563
Band B

£1,823
Band C

This home: £2,083
Band D

£2,344
Band E

£2,865
Band F

£3,386
Band G

£3,907
Band H

£4,688

This home is in band C, which costs £2,083 a year in East Hampshire for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across East Hampshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home (approx.)

£195 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£407 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£306 / sq ft

£195 / sq ft

£500 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

About £195 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in GU34 (£306–£500, 10th–90th percentile, 926 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 926 homes sold in GU34 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price and a floor area matched from the EPC register, so it is approximate. All sold £/sq ft in GU34 →

Location

Lower Turk Street, Alton, GU34

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Part of a development

This home is in Austen Place. See the scheme's facilities, developer and other homes there.

Austen Place

McCarthy Stone · Alton

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £170,000

£85k £255k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £170k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £153,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £34,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
11, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2026	474 sq ft £591/sq ft	474 sq ft	£591	£280,000
42, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2026	786 sq ft £331/sq ft	786 sq ft	£331	£260,000
20, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	786 sq ft £280/sq ft	786 sq ft	£280	£220,000
7, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2025	517 sq ft £374/sq ft	517 sq ft	£374	£193,000
51, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	1,066 sq ft £371/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£371	£395,000
19, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	581 sq ft £662/sq ft	581 sq ft	£662	£385,000
2, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	581 sq ft £361/sq ft	581 sq ft	£361	£210,000
12, Austen Place Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	797 sq ft £295/sq ft	797 sq ft	£295	£235,000