The pride of British property! The most viewed homes for sale on Rightmove this year revealed… with a £5M estate in Wiltshire that starred in the BBC’s Pride & Prejudice top
- The top 10 most viewed properties for sale on Rightmove in 2022 have been revealed
- All of the homes have multi-million pound price tags, including the most expensive at £35million
- The most viewed home in Wiltshire featured in the BBC’s 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice
- Considering a move? Check how much a mortgage would cost you based on house price and loan size
The most viewed homes for sale in Britain this year have been revealed, with a Wiltshire country estate that featured in a hit TV drama at the top of the pile.
The Grade II listed house in Wiltshire’s Chippenham is called Luckington Court and it was used to bring Long Bourn, the Bennet family home, to life on screen in the BBC’s TV adaptation of Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
The 1995 TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starred Colin Firth and proved a huge success, with a reported 10 million people watching the final episode of the six-part drama.
This property in Chippenham is the most viewed property on Rightmove this year and is on the market for £5million (scroll down for more details)
The Cotswold property was also rumoured, at one stage, to be the new home of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
However, Prince Harry and Meghan went on to move into Frogmore Cottage before then heading to start a new life in the US.
The Cotswolds house is two miles from Badminton, comes with 19 acres of grassland, and is next to the church on the edge of the village of Luckington.
It is on the market for £5million, which is among the less expensive properties in Rightmove’s most viewed properties online this year.
The list of homes range in price from a £4million property overlooking the sea in Cornwall to a six-bedroom detached home in North London, which has an eye-watering price tag of £35million.
Rightmove’s Tim Bannister, said: ‘From homes with years of history, to contemporary pads with every modern feature available, this year millions of people have been looking at the most amazing homes on the market.
‘Many of us have thought about where we could live if money was no object, and this shows in the most viewed homes of the year which have captured the imagination of people across Britain during 2022.’
Top 10 most viewed homes on Rightmove in 2022…
1. Six-bed country estate, Chippenham, £5million
The most viewed home for sale on Rightmove this year is a Grade II listed house in Chippenham, Wiltshire, (pictured) which is called Luckington Court
The country estate featured in the much-watched 1995 TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Colin Firth
The property has eight bedrooms, seven bathrooms and is on the market with a price tag of £5million via Woolley & Wallis estate agents
The most viewed home for sale on Rightmove this year once featured in the 1995 TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Colin Firth.
The Cotswold property is two miles from Badminton, comes with 19 acres of grassland, and is next to the church on the edge of the village of Luckington.
It has eight bedrooms, seven bathrooms and is on the market with a price tag of £5million via Woolley & Wallis estate agents.
2. Six-bed house, Highgate, £35million
This ultra-modern detached property is in North London’s Highgate is for sale for £35million and is being sold by Sotherby’s International estate agents
The property has six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a large dining area that also accommodates a glass grand piano
There is a large indoor curved swimming pool and the views from the top floor of the house overlook Hampstead Heath
This ultra-modern detached property is in North London’s Highgate and it is the most expensive house in Rightmove’s list of most viewed homes for sale in 2022.
It has an eye-watering price tag of £35million and is being sold by Sotherby’s International estate agents.
There is a large indoor curved swimming pool and the views from the top floor of the house overlook Hampstead Heath.
The property is close to Boy George’s spectacular mansion for sale that we revealed last week is on the market for £17million.
3. Five-bed house, Cornwall, £4million
This five-bedroom house in Cornwall’s desirable Carlyon Bay is for sale for £4million via Lillicrap Chilcott estate agents
The property has a modern interior with spectacular and far-reaching views of the sea and surrounding countryside
As well as a gym and a cinema room in the house, there is a hot tub outside in the beautifully well-maintained garden
From the most expensive property on the list, to the least expensive with this five-bedroom house in Cornwall’s Carlyon Bay.
It is on the market for a comparatively low £4million and is being sold via Lillicrap Chilcott estate agents.
As well as a gym and a cinema room, it has a hot tub in the well-maintained garden that enjoys spectacular views across the sea.
4. Five-bed house, Altrincham, £4.25million
This modern five-bedroom property is in the village of Hale Barns, near Altrincham in Greater Manchester
The pristine property is for sale for £4.25million and the sale is being hangled by Gascoigne Halman estate agents
The property has a monochrome kitchen with black marble worktops and contrasting white marble flooring
This five-bedroom house is in the village of Hale Barns, near Altrincham in Greater Manchester.
It has a modern interior and a large garden, along with a £4.25million price tag. The sale is being handled by Gascoigne Halman estate agents.
5. Eight-bed house, Totteridge, £19,995,000
This luxury house in London’s Totteridge boasts a private six hole golf course, as well as a heated swimming pool
The property is for sale for £19,995,000 via Statons estate agents and has a sparkling cinema room with plenty of seating
There is also an ultra-modern ten pin bowling lane that sits alongside a snooker table and a gym in the entertainment suite
This luxury house in London’s Totteridge boasts a private six hole golf course, a ten pin bowling lane and a heated swimming pool.
It also has eight bedrooms and sits in 11.5 acres. The property is for sale for £19,995,000 via Statons estate agents.
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