Via Monte Palanzone, Palanzo, Como, Italy. An 18th-century property in a medieval village with views over Lake Como. The central residence has a medieval tower and is arranged over four floors. It has beamed ceilings, open fireplaces, and outbuildings with potential for development. 5 beds, 4 baths. €1.4m Sotheby's International Realty +39 031 538 8888.
Elm Park Gardens, Chelsea, London SW10. A third-floor apartment in a building overlooking communal gardens and within walking distance of Gloucester Road and South Kensington tube stations. 2 beds, bath, recep, kitchen, leasehold. £1.15m Knight Frank 020-7349 4300.
Glendunning House, Dunning Glen, Dollar, Clackmannanshire. A country house built in 1992 in a Georgian style in Dunning Glen, within commuting distance of Edinburgh and Sterling. 6 beds, 6 baths, 3 receps, study, 3 garages, greenhouse, gardens, pond, 1.7 acres. £995,000+ Savills 0131-247 3720.
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Heighley Wood, Morpeth, Northumberland. A1920s house in a secluded location with its own private woodland extending to 41 acres. It has feature fireplaces, a barrel-vaulted ceiling and a conservatory. 4 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, stables, summerhouse, 6 acres of formal gardens. £950,000 Sanderson Young 0191-223 3500.
Parks Farm, Underbarrow, Cumbria. A renovated, 17th-century, Grade II-listed house set in large gardens bordered by Tanyard Beck in the Lake District National Park. It has exposed wall and ceiling beams, a wood-burning stove and slate floors. 5 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, workshop, 2 rooms above the garage, summer house, 10 acres. £1.175m Fine & Country 01539-733500.
Portland Street, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. A Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse within easy walking distance of the town centre. It has period fireplaces, a Juliet balcony and a lower ground floor with two offices. 4 beds, 4 baths, 3 receps, cinema room, walled garden. £975,000 Fine & Country 01926-455950.
Fletcher House, Ruxley Towers, Ruxley Ridge, Claygate, Esher, Surrey. A Grade II-listed house set in large gardens. It has polished walnut floors and a large kitchen and family room with French doors leading onto the garden. 3 beds, 2 baths, recep, mezzanine area. £1m John D Wood & Co 01372-462211.
Waterside, Brancepeth, Durham, County Durham. A contemporary house with a glass faade in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It has polished tile floors, wood-burning stoves and an indoor winter garden with an atrium. 5 beds, 5 baths, open-plan living area, decked terraces, gardens, 0.5 acres. £1m Savills 01325-370500.
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