14 fine homes for sale, as seen in Country Life, starting from just £350,000
We take our regular look at some of the best homes to appear on the market via Country Life in the past week or two.
Lincolnshire — £1,250,000
A former stable block built for the third Earl of Scarborough within the grounds of Glentworth Hall, now converted into two separate four-bedroom residences which the agents suggest are ideal for multi-generational living.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bedfordshire — £7,950,000
A Grade I-listed Queen Anne mansion with a Victorian, and an incredible 30,286 sq ft of accomodation within 37 acres of graceful parkland that also includes several cottages and outbuildings.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £9,750,000
Pockford House is a glorious family house in the country, yet also has a stable block, staff cottage, offices and leisure facilities including an indoor pool and an astroturf tennis court.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £1,750,000
A stunning Arts and Crafts five-bedroom house designed by George Imerie, set in secluded grounds extending to 2.5 acres.
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For sale with Fine & Country via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £500,000
A superb period property, meticulously upgraded throughout yet retaining much of its original charm and character.
For sale with Hobbs Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Northamptonshire — £1,700,000
An imposing well-presented village house set in walled grounds with extensive stone outbuildings, within an hour of London.
For sale with Jackson-Stops via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Staffordshire — £650,000
A characterful Grade II listed barn conversion amidst picturesque countryside, with spacious and comfortable accommodation.
For sale with John German via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £2,250,000
A substantial and versatile family house offering over 3,500 sq ft of accommodation with wonderful views of the beautiful grounds.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
West Sussex — £850,000
A listed detached cottage with a garage and carport, sitting in a glorious and sizeable plot opposite the church and next to the pub.
For sale with Marcus Grimes via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £800,000
The Old Stables is a characterful Grade ll listed three-bedroom home located in the idyllic village of Hothfield.
For sale with Sandersons via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £650,000
A beautifully presented attached cottage with three-bedrooms, two reception rooms and a large workshop, located in a rural village.
For sale with Stags via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £1,750,000
A delightful compact farm totalling about 21 acres, with period farmhouse and an impressive range of modern agricultural buildings.
For sale with Strutt & Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Leicestershire — £1,650,000
A highly individual five-bedroom detached family residence nestled in a semi wooded environment, just tucked away from Main Street.
For sale with Bentons via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £350,000
A semi-detached character cottage in the heart of the village with a pretty garden and off-road parking.
For sale with Colebrook Seccombes via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
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Country Life is unlike any other magazine: the only glossy weekly on the newsstand and the only magazine that has been guest-edited by His Majesty The King not once, but twice. It is a celebration of modern rural life and all its diverse joys and pleasures — that was first published in Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee year. Our eclectic mixture of witty and informative content — from the most up-to-date property news and commentary and a coveted glimpse inside some of the UK's best houses and gardens, to gardening, the arts and interior design, written by experts in their field — still cannot be found in print or online, anywhere else.
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18 country houses across Britain, from £400,000 to £4 million, as seen in Country LifeOur look at the homes to come to the market via Country Life this week picks out a charming Kent cottage and an Arts and Crafts house in Leicestershire.
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The greatest flowers make the greatest artA search for still-life subjects led Kate Friend to some of the greatest gardens and gardeners in the country
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Can you buy happiness? The latest list of Britain's happiest places, and what you could end up with if you moved thereCan you buy happiness? Of course not, but you can buy a nicer house in a better town... and, well, that's probably going to help quite a bit.
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The wave of downsizing about to hit the property market in the UKThe Chancellor of the Exchequer's Budget — and specifically the 'Mansion Tax' — has fired a starting pistol for downsizers, and the waves will wash across the entire property market. Annabel Dixon spoke to property experts across the country to gauge how it will play out.
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A Georgian farmhouse that's an 'absolute gem' in an ancient village on Salisbury PlainJulie Harding takes a look at the beautiful West Farm in a gorgeous Wiltshire village.
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It'd be crazy to buy this 500-year-old farmhouse just because of its utterly gorgeous Aga — so thank goodness that the rest of this place is also really nicePerry Mill Farm is an immaculate yet characterful four-bedroom dream home in the country at a price that will make city dwellers immediately start Googling 'working from Worcestershire'.
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'A masterpiece of timeless elegance' for sale on the charmed Surrey estate once owned by Henry VIII and the Guinness familyThe Manor House in Burwood Park is a grand, enormous and undeniably impressive. Annabel Dixon takes a look.
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A grand hall in Yorkshire with 400 years of historyCarlton Hall is a wonderful family home amid glorious gardens in a quaint village location. Penny Churchill looks inside.
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Why don't more of us live in brightly coloured homes?It's not often that you see a home sporting the colour palette that you'd get if you hired a four-year old as your interior designer. But why not? The Blue House in Bethnal Green asks this and many more questions.
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Five magnificent mansions, from a former monastery to an Art Deco wonder in the South Downs, as seen in Country LifeWonderful homes, including a superb beach home in Cornwall, all fresh on the market via Country Life.
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