gems of english housing
The South East part of England just outside London does not necessarily have the most beautiful estates in the country, but the schools are good and obviously it is close to London. One can always find there little gems (and most of them are truly old rather than lookalike new builds).
A cute and modernised 7 bedroom Victorian house in Tonbridge, Kent with some delicate details
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This Victorian wing in Sundridge, Kent comes with 1.5 acres of grounds and five bedrooms. The kitchen is renovated, but the rest of the house might benefit of some updating
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Grade II listed 10-bedroom house with a covered swimming pool in East Malling, Kent
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A lovely newer built in Chelmsfield, Kent, with 4 bedrooms and beautiful finishings.Even the new houses in England often follow the more traditional construction style and therefore will not pop out in the neighbourhood that much.
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Magnificent listed house in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Comes with beautiful gardens, but the price tag is also three times more than the other houses on the list today (£3.6 m, or $6 M). There is also a swimming pool and outbuildings with additional accommodation.
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