Glen Drive, Alton, ST10

£450,000

4 reasons we love this property

  1. A Throne with a View – Nestled in the village of Alton, this residence boasts majestic views of Alton Castle, fit for royalty.
  2. The Royal Kitchen & Banqueting Space – A splendidly styled kitchen with modern conveniences flows effortlessly into a generous dining hall, perfect for hosting feasts worthy of a crown.
  3. Chambers of Rest & Retreat – Four elegant bedchambers, including a lavish master suite with private en-suite, offer comfort and versatility for family or esteemed guests.
  4. The Royal Gardens & Estate Grounds – A sun-drenched, south-facing garden forms a private sanctuary, complemented by ample carriage space, a secure garage, and a modern electric chariot charm.

About this property

“Imagine watching the sunset over the castle on the hill…” At Glen Drive in Alton, that dream becomes your everyday reality.

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“Imagine watching the sunset over the castle on the hill…” At Glen Drive in Alton, that dream becomes your everyday reality. Set within the picturesque and highly sought-after village of Alton, this beautifully presented four-bedroom home enjoys stunning views of Alton Castle from both the living room and bedroom windows. Designed with modern family living in mind, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and countryside charm. Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall, complete with a cleverly designed downstairs WC that doubles as a practical cloak cupboard. To the left, the stylish kitchen features ample storage with elegant navy blue and dove grey cabinetry, complemented by a built-in dishwasher, large cooker with hood, and an American-style fridge freezer. Even washing up becomes a pleasure with views to admire from the window beyond. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. From here, the home opens up into a variety of relaxing spaces. The cosy lounge boasts a multi-fuel log burner and a large bay window framing views of woodland and Alton castle. Adjoining this is the bright garden room, a tranquil space surrounded by windows, perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying an afternoon drink. For those who love to entertain, the games room, with its own bar, offers the perfect setting for movie nights, sports, darts, or pool. A rear porch completes the ground floor. Upstairs, you’ll find four well-proportioned bedrooms, three doubles and a versatile single room, ideal as a nursery, office, or guest space. The master bedroom benefits from a spacious en-suite with shower-over-bath and built-in wardrobe storage. A modern family bathroom serves the remaining rooms. Outside, the South-facing garden is a true highlight, beautifully landscaped for low maintenance with patio areas, artificial lawn, and built-in planters. Finished with plum slate and climbing greenery, the garden creates a private and peaceful retreat to enjoy throughout the warmer months. The property also offers a driveway for multiple vehicles, an integral garage for additional storage, and an electric vehicle charging point, perfect for modern, eco-conscious living. Located just ten minutes from Cheadle and Uttoxeter, Alton offers the best of both worlds, a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to shops, schools, and amenities. The village itself features local conveniences, a great Primary School, local shop, charming pubs, scenic walks, and the excitement of Alton Towers nearby and Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve for those wildlife fanatics. Excellent transport links, including the A50, make commuting simple. All in all, Glen Drive is a truly exceptional home in a stunning location, a castle on the hill, ready for its next chapter. Could this be your crown? Book your viewing today.

Council Tax Band: E

Tenure: Freehold

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Agent's Notes
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Referrals
We can recommend excellent local solicitors, mortgage advice and surveyors as required. At no time are you obliged to use any of our services. We recommend Gent Law Ltd for conveyancing, they are a connected company to James Du Pavey Ltd but their advice remains completely independent. We can also recommend other solicitors who pay us a referral fee of £240 inc VAT. For mortgage advice we work with RPUK Ltd, a superb financial advice firm with discounted fees for our clients. RPUK Ltd pay James Du Pavey 25% of their fees. RPUK Ltd is a trading style of Retirement Planning (UK) Ltd, Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Your Home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loans secured on it. We receive £120 inc VAT for each survey referral.

Jasmine Horsley

Jasmine Horsley BA (Hons)

Cheadle Branch

01538 711400