Properties for around £400,000
From a Cotswolds stone cottage in Gloucestershire to a luxury stable conversion on the Huntsham Court estate in Devon.
From a Cotswolds stone cottage in Gloucestershire to a luxury stable conversion on the Huntsham Court estate in Devon.
Caerffynnon Hall, Talsarnau, Gwynedd. A substantial property in need of some renovation. Original features include the fireplaces, stained-glass windows and a grand entrance with a stone arch and a vaulted, beamed ceiling. 7 beds, 6 baths, 5 receps, self-contained flat, outbuildings, 22 acres. £395,000 Strutt & Parker 01244-354880.
Church Cottage, Weston, Bath. A Grade II-listed, early-19th-century house with open fireplaces, French doors leading onto a sun room and a south-facing courtyard garden. 2 beds, bath, recep. £400,000 Savills 01225-474550.
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Combe Gate, Kilve, Bridgwater, Somerset. A Victorian house with south-facing gardens overlooking open countryside. It has a wood-burning stove and a reception room with French doors leading onto a terrace. 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps. £380,000 Humberts 01823-288484.
Glynborough House, Horderley, Craven Arms, Shropshire. A house in almost an acre of gardens and woodland overlooking a river valley. It has a large glass atrium and a vaulted reception with a wood-burning stove and galleried landing. 4 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, outbuildings, barn. £375,000 Strutt & Parker 01584-873711.
Langwell Lodge, Lairg, Sutherland. A renovated highland lodge close to the River Oykel. It has open fireplaces with wood-burning stoves, a new kitchen and large gardens.4 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, 2-bed annexe, salmonfishing rights, 5.5 acres. £400,000+ OnTheMarket.com 01463-357908.
Red Hall, Eyemouth, Berwickshire. A refurbished 1820s farmhouse close to the coast and within commuting distance of Edinburgh. It has an open fireplace and a country kitchen with an Aga. 5 beds, 2 baths,2 receps, walled garden, 2.3 acres. £445,000 Knight Frank 01578-722814.
The Farriers, Huntsham, Tiverton, Devon. The Farriers is one of five luxury properties converted from a stable block on the 5,000 acre estate of Huntsham Court. It has stone and oak floors, an oak staircase and a fitted kitchen with French doors leading onto a courtyard. 3 beds, 2 baths, recep, garden. £425,000 Savills 01392-455755.
Vicarage Cottage, Poulton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire. A Grade II-listed, 16th-century, Cotswold stone cottage in need of modernisation. It has flagstone floors, exposed stonework, beamed ceilings and open fireplaces. 2 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, outbuilding. £450,000 Knight Frank 01285-659771.
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