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The top properties under the £2 million mansion tax threshold are available for purchase

The top properties under the £2 million mansion tax threshold are available for purchase
A former vicarage in Cornwall and a Grade II-listed 17th-century house in Bristol are among the best properties for sale that are under the mansion tax threshold

Bristol, Chelvey Court, Backwell.

Picture 1 of 3 Chelvey Court, Backwell, Bristol Chelvey Court, Backwell, Bristol This 17th-century, Grade II-listed home is currently divided into two separate residences and a two-bedroom apartment. It has carved stone fireplaces and a Jacobean staircase. Nine bedrooms, four bathrooms, a kitchen, two reception areas, a study, a barn, a summer house, beautifully landscaped gardens, an orchard, and 5.53 acres.

Knight Frank 01173-171996, 1.95m+.

Carestown Steadings, Banffshire, Scotland; Deskford, Buckie.

Picture 1 of 4 Carestown Steadings, Deskford, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland Carestown Steadings, Deskford, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland A sizable estate near the Moray Firth. It has a conservatory and vaulted ceilings. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, four reception areas, a kitchen, a breakfast room, a study, an indoor pool with a sauna, a two-bedroom cottage, an outbuilding with offices, and five point four acres.

Cost: 01463-723595 Strutt & Parker 1.995m+.

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Chichester, North Pallant, West Sussex.

Image 1 of 4 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex A refurbished, Grade II-listed 15th-century townhouse with an addition to the back that includes a custom kitchen and living area with sliding doors that open onto a courtyard garden. The home still has open fireplaces with wood-burning stoves and beamed ceilings and panelled walls. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, two reception areas, a movie theater, a roof terrace, and a guest bedroom.

1.85m Fine & Country 01243-908077 is the price.

The Grange, North Yorkshire, West Burton, Leyburn.

Picture 1 of 2 The Grange West Burton, Leyburn, North Yorkshire The Grange West Burton, Leyburn, North Yorkshire is an 18th-century home with a river view that is Grade II listed. It includes three two-bedroom apartments that are currently offered as vacation rentals in a converted stable block with a Grade II listing. The home features a large, custom dining kitchen with an Aga and open fireplaces. Nine bedrooms, seven bathrooms, four reception areas, a secondary kitchen, garages, a pond that borders Walden Beck, and mature gardens.

The cost is 1.895m Savills 01904-617821.

Frampton Mansell, Gloucestershire: The Downs Barn & The Downs Barn Lodge.

Image 1 of 2 The Downs Barn & The Downs Barn Lodge, Frampton Mansell, Gloucestershire This former barn has an arched, panelled entrance from the 17th century. Beamed ceilings, open fireplaces, and a detached, two-bedroom lodge are features. There are seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, a reception area, two kitchens, one bedroom annex, a swimming pool, paddocks, woodland, and five acres.

Murrays Estate Agents 01453-755552; price: 1.95m.

Tintagel, Cornwall: The Old Vicarage.

Image 1 of 4 The Old Vicarage, Tintagel, Cornwall The Old Vicarage is a renovated Grade II-listed mid-17th-century former vicarage and attached cottage on the outskirts of Tintagel. It features wood-burning stoves, a custom kitchen and conservatory, and landscaped gardens with a kitchen garden and a stream that is traversed by a slate bridge. Seven bedrooms, three bathrooms, two reception areas, a gym, a gate house from the 17th century, a deconsecrated chapel, and three acres.

Cost: 01872-306360 Rohrs & Rowe 1.85m.

Griffin House, Oxfordshire, Swerford, Chipping Norton.

Image 1 of 2 Griffin House, Swerford, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Griffin House, Swerford, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire This Grade II-listed William and Mary home dates back to the 15th century and was rebuilt in 1691. It features flagstone floors, oak panelling, open fireplaces, window seats, exposed timbers, and oak mullion leaded light windows. A natural swimming pool with a pontoon is one of the gardens' many outbuildings. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, two reception areas, a breakfast kitchen, a movie theater and gaming room, a triple garage with a studio apartment above, and one and a half acres.

1.95m Savills 01295-228000 is the price.

London SW15; Constance Close.

Image 1 of 2 Constance Close, London SW15 This house has been renovated to include an extension covered in Western Red Cedar, featuring an open-concept kitchen and living area with French doors that open to the garden. The turret has an office at the end of the garden and a bedroom with expansive views over Richmond Park. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, solar panels, an air-source heat pump, a study, and a garage.

Knight Frank 0203-8239255 for 1.9m.