From a 16th-century house with traditional outbuildings in Normandy, France, to a Grade II-listed cottage in Oxfordshire.
Broadway, Chilcompton, Radstock, Somerset. A Grade II-listed, 18th-century house, altered and remodelled in the Victorian period. 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, study, breakfast room/kitchen, cellar, garage. £495,000 Fine & Country 01225-320032.
Cranemore, Swerford, Oxfordshire. A Grade II-listed, early 18th-century cottage with west-facing, stone-walled cottage gardens. The cottage has exposed ceiling beams, oak floors, a large inglenook fireplace and window seats. 3 beds, bath, 2 receps, terrace. £475,000 Savills 01295-228010.
Lubenham Hill, Market Harborough, Leicestershire. This Grade II-listed house dates from 1909 and is part of a former Arts and Crafts country manor on the outskirts of a market town. It has oak panelling, corniced ceilings and period fireplaces. 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, cellar, garage, garden. £495,000 Strutt & Parker 01858-438703.
Mount Edgcombe, Malvern, Worcestershire. A 19th-century townhouse on the Malvern Hills with views over the Severn Valley. It has large sash windows, period fireplaces and a modern kitchen with a range cooker. 3 beds, bathroom, 2 receps, study, breakfast room/kitchen, parking, converted coach house, walled garden. £545,000 Knight Frank 01905-723438.
Round House, Sudborough, Kettering, Northamptonshire. A Grade II-listed, 17th-century house in a conservation village, close to mainline stations with fast trains to London. It has flagstone floors, exposed beams and an open fireplace. 3 beds, 2 baths, open-plan ground floor with kitchen/dining/living areas, garage, garden. £499,950 Fine & Country 01858-463747.
St Piere Sur Dives, Normandy, France. A 16th-century house with a range of traditional outbuildings. It has exposed beams, grand open fireplaces and enclosed gardens. 4 beds, 3 baths, living/dining room, recep, garage, wine cellar, 2 guesthouses. £510,000 Groupe Mercure +33 (0) 666 792 653.
Swan House, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Shropshire. This Grade II-listed house was formerly part of the Swan Hotel, and has been sympathetically renovated with modern fixtures and fittings. It has high ceilings, open fireplaces, and a front and rear garden. 6 beds, 4 baths, 2 receps, breakfast room/kitchen, cellar, private gated parking. £499,550 Strutt & Parker 01584-873711.
