18 fine homes starting from under £400,000, as seen in Country Life
We take our regular look at some of the homes to appear in the pages of Country Life over the past couple of weeks.

Bedfordshire – £950,000
A four bed country home with a detached annexe, double garage and outbuildings on a plot of approx. 1.3 acres, with no upper chain.
For sale with Michael Graham via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Devon – £475,000
Well-presented four bed (two en-suite) Grade II listed former Granary with a delightful garden, outbuildings, courtyard and parking.
For sale with Stags via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Dorset – £515,000
Grade II listed former country house. Reception room, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, garage, communal garden and far-reaching views.
For sale with Jackson-Stops via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
East Sussex – £1,100,000
A detached five bedroom ‘villa' style house with spacious accommodation, large south-facing gardens and separate annexe.
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East Sussex – £925,000
Substantial five bedroom Edwardian property in secluded position, only a short stroll from town. Wonderfully presented throughout.
For sale with Wood & Pilcher via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Essex – £1,200,000
Stunning three bed listed property with part moated grounds, an amazing barn and outbuildings set on 3.8 acres including paddock.
For sale with Zoe Napier via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Essex – £975,000
Stunning Grade ll listed, four bed period home with plot of approx. 1.6 acres. Situated in a sought-after village with enviable views.
For sale with Fenn Wright via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Gloucestershire – £825,000
A very stylish and contemporary Cotswold stone home located within the heart of Chipping Campden offering over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space.
For sale with Hayman Joyce via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Kent – £1,300,000
A fine and spacious seaside home (3913 sq. ft.) with Art Deco influences and outstanding sea views.
Lancashire – £395,000
Fantastically modernised three bed detached house with garage, parking and stunning views across the valley, with additional garden.
For sale with Dale Eddison via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Lincolnshire – £625,000
A beautiful and breathtaking chapel conversion, expertly and cleverly extended with quality materials.
For sale with Winkworth via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Moray – £450,000
An impressive modern house with spacious, bright and very well appointed accommodation in a picturesque and peaceful location.
For sale with Galbraith via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Norfolk – £665,000
A Grade II listed six bed country house, full of character located in rural West Norfolk, set in 1.7 acres of gardens with pool.
North Yorkshire – £475,000
Beautifully refurbished four bed cottage. First class fixtures & fittings. Stunning views over Coverdale.
For sale with Robin Jessop via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Nottinghamshire – £695,000
The Hawthorns - attractive, modern, farmhouse-style home set in more than 3 acres and with magnificent views out across the fields.
For sale with Chewton Rose via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
Surrey – £749,950
A lovely four bedroom cottage full of charm and character with a wealth of exposed brickwork and original timberwork.
Worcestershire – £1,100,000
This 16th Century timber framed cottage has been extended to create a stylish, spacious and practical family home with a pool house.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
York – £750,000
Outstanding detached house with contemporary interiors, superb outlook and delightful gardens. In popular village 9 miles from York.
For sale with Blenkin & Co via OnTheMarket.com. See more pictures and details about this property.
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