London SE26, £3 million
If you go down to the woods in Sydenham today, you will find the magnificent Pavilion, a ‘one-of-a-kind’ four-bedroom family home set in the leafy grounds of Beltwood House. As well as offering 2,500sq ft of living space over its three floors, the property boasts a cinema/multimedia room, huge open-plan living areas and its very own contemplation pool. Potential purchasers also have access to the gym and spa at Beltwood House itself. As desirable as the property is its location in the wooded suburbs of south-east London, surrounded by good schools and pubs, as well as being within walking distance of Dulwich & Sydenham Hill Golf Club. Hamptons (020–3369 4375)
Suffolk, £1.85 million
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My art is in the garden
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