Our Favourite Properties On The Market For Under £500K - November
From North To South, East To West Here Are The Properties We Love Best!
Taymount Grange VII, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Taymount Rise, London, £325k
The Taymount Grange was designed by George Bertram Carter, who attended the Royal College of Art from 1919 to 1922. This sublime flat has been expertly decorated with touches of Pierre Frey, Balineum and excellent reclaimed worktops from Retrouvius. The location is dreamy, with lots of local restaurants and shops close to Dulwich Village.
Taymount Grange VII - Taymount Rise, London
Westerton Of Stracathro Farmhouse, 5 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Angus, £395k
A stone-built 19th Century House with high ceilings and large bay windows, it is south-facing, enabling all-natural light to flood in. Mosaic tiled fireplaces and window shutters are the cherries on top of the cake; the former farmhouse needs only a minor refurbishment—a prime location and only a short drive to Montrose Beach.
Westerton Of Stracathro Farmhouse, Angus
Grade II Listed Property, 2 Rooms, Church Road, Branston, £50k
This is a wee property so it could benefit from a few additions, but the foundations are exquisite, with beams, fireplaces and natural light bouncing off the exposed brick walls. This house has endless possibilities of being a home, studio and much more.
Grade II Listed Manor House, 9 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Luddington, Scunthorpe, £350k
Look past the mess and rumble and turn to the bare brick and the potential of this Manor house dating back to 1750. Once a very fine property, it now cries out to be restored back to its former glory. It is a perfect undertaking for those brave, imaginative souls who yearn for a project to get their teeth into.
Grade II Listed Manor House - Scunthorpe
Crowland Manor, 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Crowland, Lincolnshire, £450k
You come by properties like Crowland Manor infrequently, so once they pop up, you have to think fast. A beautiful Grade II listed manor house dates back to c1690, featuring Stuart, Georgian and Victorian additions. Timbered walls in washed bright coloured paint, charming tiles, five bedrooms with an opportunity to expand and London King’s Cross under an hour away by train. Not many properties on the list will be able to boast being an FT cover star, but this one sure can.
Crowland Manor House - Lincolnshire
Period Cottage, 4 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom + WC, Stamford, Cambridgeshire, £360k
What this Grade II listed 17th Century cottage lacks in modernising, it makes up for in charm. It is located in the beautiful village of Barnack, and the excellent Millstone Tavern sits around the corner. Stamford is a 10-minute drive, and there you’ll find all the shops you could need.
Grade II Listed Cottage - Cambridgeshire
Grade II Listed House, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Kenninghall, £450k
The 17th-century house stands at the end of the terrace over four floors, featuring an inglenook fireplace, exposed beams, stained glass windows and an open wooden balcony. In the centre of the beautiful Norfolk village, Kenninghall.
Grade II Listed House - Kenninghall
Period Former Church, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Milton Keynes, £450k
The church dates back to 1862; high ceilings and tall windows let natural light stream in. This property has full planning permission—a great connection to London via train. All we ask is not to change those excellent windows.
Period Former Church - Milton Keynes
Great King Street First Floor Flat, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, New Town, Edinburgh, £495k
Excellent facilities and links surround this Georgian townhouse in the centre of Edinburgh. Period features flow through the flat of two detailed fireplaces, ornate cornice and ceiling roses. For any lover of Georgian properties, it is hard not to instantly imagine yourself moving in and bringing this place back to life.
Great King Street First Floor Flat - Edinburgh
Victorian Detached Former Farmhouse, 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Holbeach, £425k
Former farmhouse built in 1885 surrounded by 2.5 acres of land, which includes a summer house, horse paddock and pond. Yes, there is no denying it needs a lot of work, but the payoff is considerable.
Victorian Former Farmhouse - Holbeach
Mauchline Castle, 6 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Mauchline, Ayrshire, £335k
Dating back to the 15th Century, this Listed House is known as Abbot Hunters Tower and Gavin Hamilton’s House. Gavin was a lawyer and close friend of Robert Burns; Gavin purchased this house in the late 1700s and built the Georgian part of the property. This house is bursting with history and charm, waiting for someone to make it their own.
Rockingham Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, North Somerset, £350k
A stone's throw away from the local coffee shop and butchers. Charming Inglenook fireplace and wood burner perfect for the winter seasons. All this and you are a short drive from one of the most beautiful cities in the UK, Bath!
Rockingham Cottage - North Somerset
Character Cottage, Meelickmore, 1 Bedroom, Claremorris, €59k
A white-washed cottage with a red roof, the cottage has a traditional open-plan living room in the centre and two bedrooms either side; a glorious fireplace warms the house. Yes, some of the features could feel off the vibe of a haunted house, but we know the Tat reader will be able to see past these creepy features.
Character Cottage - Claremorris
Former Church, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Cambridgeshire, £395k
Beautiful Church dates back to 1862, which Cambridge Architect R.R. Rowe designed. Planning permission comes with this property for a two-floor home. A seriously exciting proposition and only a short drive from Cambridge.
Former Church - Cambridgeshire
Grade II Listed Farmhouse, 5 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, £475k
Five bedrooms and one bathroom, we may need to re-address the scale, but - how exciting that there is enough room to do. There are some dodgy windows at the back, but the view from the front is deliciously pleasing. Updates will need to be made, but the foundations are generous with a lot of potential.
Grade II Listed Farmhouse - Stoke-On-Trent
Grade II Listed Terrace House, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Marlborough, Wiltshire, £375k
Some nifty lady or gent has done a fabulous job updating and decorating this place. I know I couldn’t have done better, which is somewhat disappointing, but I am pleased as punch for the property as it clearly has had a lot of love poured in.
Grade II Listed Terrace House - Wiltshire
Grade I Listed Charlton Park House - Flat, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Wiltshire, £425k
Drive up the three-quarter mile tree-lined drive to arrive at Charlton Park House, built for the Countess and first Earl of Suffolk in the Early 17th Century. It looks over the parkland and spans two floors with large windows and a feature fireplace. Yes, I will be pretending I am in Gosford Park - drinking martinis and ringing a bell and looking entirely mad.
Grade I Listed Charlton Park House - Flat - Wiltshire
Grade ll Listed Former Church, King Street, Colyton, £300k
Depending on planning permission, this lovely property could have endless possibilities: a studio, a home or a communical use. It is a short drive to Seaton's beautiful seaside town, where you can see the picturesque coastline and hike up Whitecliff.
Grade II Listed Former Church - Colyton
Craigrothie House, 6 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Craigrothie, Cupar, £500k
Craigrothie House dates back to the 1730s. A former family home filled with traditional features: an arched nook, high ceilings, a character fireplace, windows with shutters and a grand staircase—an incredible opportunity for someone looking to make a character property their own. Me, please.
Semi-detached Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Godalming, Surrey, £450k
This is a fantastic project which will need a hefty update. It is in a prime location, Surrey Hills, which boasts spectacular views. The local White Horse pub is fantastic for walkers, and you have National Trusts Hydon's Ball and Heath, Oak Hurst Cottage and many more to explore.
Semi-detached Cottage - Surrey
Morford Street II, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Bath, Somerset, £495k
This well-devised home has concentrated on space and light and made the most of both. It has two bedrooms with an excellent open kitchen and a separate sitting room, with two good-sized bedrooms to boot. This home has a lot to love about it and one could move right in.
Grade II Listed Detached Cottage, 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, £400k
Dating back to the 17th Century, this charming cottage with a wood burner, tiled floors and exposed wood and beams makes you feel as if you are stepping into the 1930s. Although that could be a minus for some, I know for us, it is a perk. Although if someone could see to those cracks in the ceiling, I’d be much obliged.
Grade II Listed Detached Cottage - Cheltenham
Part of the magnificent Victorian Sherborne House, this ground-floor flat is a mighty fine property. It boasts its own separate entrance, and outside, you can roam around the outstanding grounds, which include rose gardens and orchards. Did we mention there is an onsite swimming pool and gym no? Well, there is and its fabulous.
Grade II* Listed Victorian Manor House - Cheltenham
Grade II Listed Cottage, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Pembrokeshire, £250k
This charming cottage dates back to 1726. It feels as though time has stood still. This 18th-century home shines with the original character so wonderfully captured by Inigo. Although small, this place is perfectly formed and could be the ideal pad for you to rest your weary head.
Grade II Listed Cottage - Pembrokeshire
Grade II Listed Townhouse, 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, The Crescent, Wisbech, £450k
Over four stories, this beautiful and spacious Georgian property has period features and is one of only two hundred Georgian houses in the area. Prime location in the market town of Wisbech and an hour's drive to Cambridge and The Norfolk Coast.
Grade II Listed Townhouse - Wisbech
Nestled amongst the trees, you’ll find the perfect country cottage, ideal for someone who loves to get lost in nature. A wood burner, exposed timber and brickwork completes this bucolic dream.
Grade II Listed Georgian Country Cottage - Carmarthenshire
Grade II Listed Old School, 6 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Kendal, Cumbria, £175 - £195k
Roll up your sleeves and open your imagination. This former school, which dates back to the 1500s, is in need of a monumental renovation. There are some features which might just need a touch-up, but the majority of the work will be hard and expensive. That being said, this is chocolate box territory, and you could have a real diamond on your hands.
Grade II Listed Old School - Cumbria
This one speaks for itself: the original windows are south facing, letting the natural light in, high decorative ceilings, complex stonework around the cast iron fireplace and stained glass windows. The house has decorated itself. Just the addition of a few well-chosen pieces, and you’ve got yourself a seriously dapper pad.
Grade II Listed Gothic Victorian Flat In Claremont Hall - Clevedon
