8 of the best properties for sale for around £2 million
The best properties for sale for around £2 million – from a former coach house in Richmond, London, to a substantial Georgian property with a gazebo by a lake in Banbury, Oxfordshire


Hilborough Mill, Hilborough, Norfolk.
A Grade II-listed former watermill and miller’s house on the River Wissey surrounded by landscaped gardens. The house retains its original mill workings and has exposed beams and open fireplaces with wood-burning stoves. 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4 receptions, outbuilding, stables, 7.5 acres.
Price: £2 million Sowerbys 01603-761441.

Culworth House, Culworth, Banbury, Oxfordshire.
A Grade II-listed Georgian house remodelled in the 19th century, on the edge of a village. It has panelled walls, period fireplaces and landscaped gardens that include a gazebo by a lake. 10 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 receptions, 2 kitchens, 2-bedroom flat, outbuildings, 5.22 acres.
Price: £1.95 million Savills 01295-228000.

Culworth House, Culworth, Banbury, Oxfordshire.
A Grade II-listed Georgian house remodelled in the 19th century, on the edge of a village. It has panelled walls, period fireplaces and landscaped gardens that include a gazebo by a lake. 10 beds, 3 baths, 3 receps, 2 kitchens, 2-bed flat, outbuildings, 5.22 acres.
Price: £1.95m Savills 01295-228000.

Anick Hall, Anick, Hexham, Northumberland.
A period property set in landscaped gardens in the Tyne Valley. The house has exposed beams, Yorkshire stone floors, open fireplaces, and a large dining kitchen with an Aga, an inglenook fireplace, and French doors leading onto the garden. 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, dressing room, 3 receptions, garage/workshop, stables, orchard, paddock, 3.62 acres.
Price: £1.95 million Finest Properties 0330 111 2266.

Anick Hall, Anick, Hexham, Northumberland.
A period property set in landscaped gardens in the Tyne Valley. The house has exposed beams, Yorkshire stone floors, open fireplaces, and a large dining kitchen with an Aga, an inglenook fireplace, and French doors leading onto the garden. 5 beds, 5 baths, dressing room, 3 receps, garage/workshop, stables, orchard, paddock, 3.62 acres.
Price: £1.95m Finest Properties 0330 111 2266.

The Old Rectory, Upper Pendock, Malvern, Worcestershire.
A Grade II-listed 18th-century former rectory with gardens overlooking the Malvern Hills. It has double-height arched windows, grand fireplaces and a breakfast kitchen with bespoke cabinetry and an Aga. 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 receptions, study, garden room, kitchen, greenhouse, garage with 1-bedroom flat, tennis court, gardens, pasture, 14 acres.
Price: £2 million+ Stowhill Estates 03330-344144.

The Pentre, Llanwenarth, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.
An imposing Grade II-listed manor in a commanding position within its own parkland complete with a boating lake, and within walking distance of Abergavenny. It has period fireplaces, a cast-iron veranda and an orangery. 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4 receptions, breakfast kitchen, conservatory, workshop, garage, outbuildings, gardens, tennis court, grounds, boating lake, 21 acres.
Price: £2 million Knight Frank 0117-317 1996.

The Pentre, Llanwenarth, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.
An imposing Grade II-listed manor in a commanding position within its own parkland complete with a boating lake, and within walking distance of Abergavenny. It has period fireplaces, a cast-iron veranda and an orangery. 6 beds, 3 baths, 4 receps, breakfast kitchen, conservatory, workshop, garage, outbuildings, gardens, tennis court, grounds, boating lake, 21 acres.
Price: £2m Knight Frank 0117-317 1996.

Queens Road, Richmond, London SW14.
A former coach house in a quiet area with off-street parking and a rear garden. It has arched doors and windows, wood floors. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 receptions, study, kitchen, basement cinema room, garden room currently used as a study.
Price: £1.995 million Knight Frank 020-8939 2802.

The Daintree, Wimborne, Dorset.
A rainforest-inspired Modernist house with a wooden walkway leading to a lushly planted, multi-layered garden with a hot tub. The house has floor-to-ceiling windows, bi-fold doors, open-plan living areas and a Modernist kitchen. 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, reception, open-plan dining kitchen/living area, cinema room, study, larder, utility, gardens, parking, garage, 0.6 acres.
Price: £2.15 million Fine & Country 01202-076297.

High House, Parham, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
A mid-16th century Grade II-listed house with Victorian additions in a secluded, elevated position with views over the surrounding countryside. It has beamed ceilings, open fireplaces and a large breakfast kitchen with an Aga. 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, dressing room, 3 receptions, library, study, 2-bed cottage, period barn with a vaulted, beamed ceiling, stores, gardens, orchard, meadows, field shelters, 5.3 acres.
Price: £1.95 million Savills 07812-965453.
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