Under £250,000
Under £250,000 the options open up considerably — three-bed stone cottages, small farmhouses, character period homes, partially-converted barns and modest country homes are all within range across most of Britain.
Browse character country homes under £250k below.
£250k is a strong budget for character homes outside the south-east and the most premium tourism areas. You can find three-bed stone cottages in popular villages, small farmhouses with paddocks in Wales and the North, and partially-renovated period homes in good Midlands and East Anglian villages.
In the south-west and Cotswolds, £250k typically buys a small two-bed cottage. In Wales, the North and parts of Scotland, it can buy a substantial character home.
Three-bed character cottages in most regions, small farmhouses in Wales and the North, period village homes in the Midlands and East Anglia, and well-located fixer uppers in higher-value regions.
Yes, especially in Wales, the North-East, parts of Yorkshire and the Welsh borders. Smaller farmhouses without extensive land are most common at this price.
Sometimes — typically you'll find a small paddock or large garden rather than significant acreage at this price. For multiple acres, budget closer to £350k+ in most regions.
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