This week: properties for around £500,000 from a restored watermill in Monmouth to a converted period warehouse in London's Canary Wharf.
Cottage on the Green, Tollard Royal, Wiltshire. A period cottage in the heart of the village conservation area, overlooking the village pond. It has beamed ceilings, an inglenook fireplace and a large kitchen overlooking the garden. 3 beds, bath, 2 receps, conservatory, study. £500,000 Jackson-Stops & Staff 01747-850858.
Cedar Barn, Kilsby Grange, Kilsby, Rugby, Warwickshire. A contemporary barn conversion in a rural location. It is clad in red cedar with floor-to-ceiling windows and the open-plan interiors have wood floors and a wood-burning stove. 3 beds, 2 baths, two fenced paddocks, 5.29 acres. £550,000 Knight Frank 01789-297735.
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Warehouse W, Western Gateway, London E16. This period warehouse in Canary Wharf has been converted into luxury apartments close to excellent transport links. It has exposed brickwork, metal columns and beamed ceilings with a mezzanine area. 1 bed, 2 baths, open-plan kitchen/recep, parking. £440,000 Savills 020-7531 2500.
Stone Creek Farm, Sunk Island, Hull. A period farmhouse with an adjoining 4-bed cottage and a range of period and modern farmbuildings. The cottage is being sold with sitting tenants on a five-year Assured Shorthold Tenancy that expires in 2022. 5 beds, bath, 2 receps, gardens. £500,000 Carter Jonas 01904-558230.
The Old Bakehouse and Start Bay Stores, Slapton Ley, Torcross, Kingsbridge Devon. A 4-bed Victorian waterfront house with views over Slapton Ley, with two shops on the ground floor and a separate barn and garage that could be developed into holiday homes, subject to planning permission. Bath, 2 receps, breakfast kitchen. £500,000 Strutt & Parker 01392-215631.
Hilton of Turnerhall, Ellon, Aberdeenshire. A secluded period country house in an elevated position with views across the surrounding countryside. It has exposed stone walls, open fireplaces, beamed ceilings and a country kitchen with a Rayburn stove. 4 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, study, stone bothy, gardens, 2.1 acres. £485,000+ Savills 01224-971110.
Grist Mill, Whitebrook, Monmouth, Monmouthshire. A restored water mill on a stream with the original mill race, within easy reach of Monmouth and Chepstow. It has wood floors, an open fireplace with a wood-burning stove and mature gardens with a sun terrace. 3 beds, 2 baths, recep, breakfast kitchen, outbuilding, 0.34 acres. £450,000 Roscoe Rogers Knight 01600-772929.
Eglinton Crescent, West End, Edinburgh. A ground floor garden flat in a popular Victorian crescent in Edinburgh's prestigious West End. It has a grand fireplace, sash windows with working shutters and its own private garden, as well as access to the Eglinton and Glencaird Gardens upon application. 2 beds, bath, dressing room, recep, kitchen.
£460,000+ Knight Frank 0131-222 9600.
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