Considered one of southern England’s finest private country houses, the Grade II-listed Pythouse sits in South Wiltshire’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Set at the foot of Callian in the Var, Provence the former olive mill sits on 4 hectares / 9.9 acres with 7 bedrooms, 2 guest houses, vaulted stone cellars, a swimming pool, and a spring-fed pond.

Listed with Denniel Immobilier and published exclusively on Francis York, the 109-acre estate carries centuries of aristocratic, architectural, and motoring history.

As Lake Como prepares for Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este and FuoriConcorso, this 6-bedroom residence comes to market ahead of one of Europe’s most visible collector-car weekends, drawing patrons, design-world figures, and international visitors to Cernobbio and the surrounding villas.

For buyers looking beyond the region’s more familiar country-house markets, this Essonne property makes a clear case for the quieter side of Île-de-France. Less than an hour south of Paris, it pairs a renovated five-bedroom house with an indoor swimming pool, and just over eight acres of leafy grounds.

Set behind gates, the five-bedroom house is a largely intact example of a 1920s Spanish Revival villa in Los Feliz, just below Griffith Park, one of Los Angeles’ most architecturally intact neighbourhoods.

A noble-floor apartment in an 18th-century hôtel particulier on Rue de Tournon, steps from the Luxembourg Gardens, spans 190 m² (2,045 ft²) with ~4 m (13 ft) ceilings, combining classic Parisian proportions with a more contemporary interior approach.

A traditional Puglian lamia is reworked by British architect Andrew Trotter into a calm, material-led home set within olive groves. Near Ceglie Messapica, it reflects growing international interest in the region’s architecture and slower pace of life.

Within reach of Houston, this Italianate residence sits in Galveston’s Historic East End, one of the most intact concentrations of Victorian-era architecture in the United States. Set on a prominent corner site, the home has undergone an eight-year, design-led restoration.

A 1712 Queen Anne house just outside Bath with direct views over the River Avon and over an acre of structured grounds. Restored by Watson, Bertram & Fell in 2015, it combines early 18th-century proportions with a fully updated interior.