Badminton Road, London SW12. A purpose-built first-floor maisonette in the popular Nightingale Triangle, a short walk from Clapham South tube station and Wandsworth Common. It has a period fireplace and a modern kitchen. 3 beds, bath, recep, kitchen, loft space, patio garden. £799,950 Douglas & Gordon 020-8673 0191.
Bonehill House, Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Dartmoor. A mid-19th-century farmhouse in an elevated position with views across the surrounding countryside. It has beamed ceilings, wood floors and open fireplaces with wood-burning stoves. The mature gardens have a vegetable garden, summer house and tree house. 5 beds, 3 baths, recep, dining/kitchen, paddocks, lake, 2.4 acres. £800,000 Savills 01392-455755.
High Street, Warwick, Warwickshire. A Grade II-listed townhouse dating from 1703 in Warwick. It has flagstone floors, wood panelling, period fireplaces and a walled garden. 4 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, breakfast kitchen, cellars, garage. £815,000 Knight Frank 01789-297735.
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Cotuit, MA, US. An updated, extended 1840s house with waterside views. It has hardwood floors, feature fireplaces and a screened porch overlooking the gardens. 4 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, breakfast kitchen, garage, dock, 1 acre. £772,880 Robert Paul Properties +1 508 364 3500.
Tudor Close, Rottingdean, East Sussex. A 1920s, Grade II-listed, Tudor-style house with communal gardens. It has brick and flint walls, ornate chimneys, exposed beams, open fireplaces with carved surrounds, parquet floors and a new custom-made kitchen. 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, recep/bed 4. £795,000 Mishon Mackay 01273-944800.
Alstone, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. A house on the edge of the Cotswolds within ten miles of Cheltenham. It has beamed ceilings, a large feature fireplace and a self-contained one-bed cottage annexe. 3 beds, bath, 3 receps, study, kitchen, garage, gardens, 0.5 acres. £800,000 RA Bennett & Partners 01242-584585.
Willow Haven, Wargrave, Berkshire. A timber-built riverside house in a private location with three moorings and 180ft of river frontage. It has an open-plan living area, wood floors and a separate outbuilding with potential to develop the site subject to planning. 1 bed, 1 bath, gardens. £795,000 Savills 01491-843000.
Woodlands, Kinnesswood, Kinross, Kinross-shire. A contemporary house with floor-to-ceiling windows designed to give panoramic views over Loch Leven. The open-plan living areas have sliding doors leading onto a decked verandah. 5 beds, 4 baths, integral garage, gardens, 0.3 acres £785,000+ Knight Frank 0131-222 9600.
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