Manor House · Colston Bassett, United Kingdom

Colston Bassett Hall

£3,000,00020 bed · 8 bath · 2327 m²Reality check · roughly £5,400/month
Where the money goes: Maintenance (1.3%), insurance (0.5%), utilities/heating

What if your starter home was a 20-bedroom stately hall?

This Grade II-listed country residence spans over 25,000 sq ft across three floors, with 20 bedrooms, a ballroom, orangery, billiards room and hidden cellar complex. Outside, 10.35 acres of parkland hold a south-facing terrace, pool, tennis court and service courtyards with outbuildings.

At £3 million you’re at a fraction of similar estates, but running costs,staff,maintenance, insurance and sky-high heating will cost roughly £5,400/mo. Add planning and upkeep to that mix.

Picture starting the day strolling past dew-laden lawns to the orangery for coffee.

Verdict: A dream of scale with a reality check on bills. 📍 Colston Bassett · 💸 £3,000,000 (~£5,400/mo to run) · Could you actually live here? 👇

📍 Colston Bassett, United Kingdom💸 £3,000,000Via Savills, Nottingham

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