Archive · 14 Nov 2025
Characterful UK Homes Available for Under £785,000
Imagine you're looking for a new house, but not just any house – you want one with a lot of personality and history!
This list shows some really cool old houses for sale in different parts of the UK.
Some are really old, like from the 1600s or even older, and have special features like thatched roofs or fancy architecture.
One even comes with a little cafe and shop!
All these special homes are priced under what a regular new house might cost, making them a great find for someone who loves unique places.
A selection of characterful houses are available across the UK for under £785,000.
Properties featured range from 18th-century buildings to those dating back to the 1500s.
Locations include Norfolk, Wiltshire, Cumbria, Surrey, Kent, Cornwall, Bedfordshire, and Carmarthenshire.
Homes offer diverse features such as thatched roofs, Grade I listed status, and integrated businesses.
Prices vary, with the most expensive listed at £785,000 and the least expensive at £450,000.
- Who
- Property buyers seeking characterful homes
- What
- A curated list of unique houses for sale
- When
- Current listings
- Where
- Various locations across the UK, including Norfolk, Wiltshire, Cumbria, Surrey, Kent, Cornwall, Bedfordshire, and Carmarthenshire
- Why
- To showcase diverse and characterful properties within a specific price range
- Norfolk Property
- Wittles, Stocks Green, Castle Acre - £785,000
- Wiltshire Property
- The Old Forge, All Cannings - £775,000
- Cumbria Property
- The Ridding, Millom - £599,500
- Surrey Property
- Pollard House, Lingfield - £750,000
- Kent Property
- King Street, Fordwich - £450,000
- Cornwall Property
- The Carriage House, Port Isaac - £575,000
- Bedfordshire Property
- Three Horseshoes, Swineshead - £700,000
- Carmarthenshire Property
- Dyffryn Cottage, Llanfynydd - OIRO £550,000