As the year draws to a close, one of the UK’s largest property portals has revealed the most viewed properties of 2024. From luxurious modern mansions to historic Grade I-listed estates, including a former football manager’s home, a palatial residence opposite Buckingham Palace and a Victorian townhouse steeped in history, the diverse list highlights the unique charm and range of the UK property market.
Six-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source RightmoveSix-bedroom detached residence, Freshfield, Formby, marketed by Berkeley Shaw Real Estate, Crosby, source Rightmove
This six-bedroom, seven-bathroom mansion in Freshfield, combines opulence with functionality. Once the residence of football manager Jürgen Klopp, the property boasts a 20-metre swimming pool complex with a steam room, an entertainment building featuring a gym, bar and spa and four spacious reception rooms. Its sprawling, gated grounds also include an outdoor kitchen and ample parking.
Situated on “Millionaires’ Row” in one of Formby’s most desirable coastal locations, the property offers proximity to Formby village, nature reserve and beach.
Listing credit: Berkeley Shaw
Nine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London – £45,000,000
Nine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source RightmoveNine-bedroom Grade II-listed mansion, Buckingham Gate, London, marketed by Knightsbridge Prime Property, source Rightmove
Spanning an impressive 15,845 sq. ft, this Grade II-listed Georgian mansion offers 21st-century luxury living. Located on Britain’s most expensive street, the property provides nine bedrooms, nine bathrooms and opulent amenities, including a 10-metre swimming pool, gym and two private terraces.
With its stucco-fronted exterior, high ceilings and direct views of Buckingham Palace, the property is a rare find. The spacious master suite alone spans 2,000 sq. ft and includes his-and-hers bathrooms and a walk-in dressing room. Its prime location and luxury facilities presented a unique opportunity for high-net-worth investors seeking a prestigious London asset.
Listing credit: Knightsbridge Prime Property
Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow – £2,500,000
Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.Nine-bedroom Victorian townhouse, Park Circus, Glasgow, marketed by Savills, Glasgow, source Rightmove.
Formerly the Italian Consulate and Glasgow’s register office, this 12,000 sq. ft Victorian townhouse in Glasgow’s Park Circus combines intricate period details with modern refurbishments. Designed in the 1870s, the property retains many original features such as marble staircases, plasterwork and an Art Nouveau billiards room.
Offering potential as a single residence, a boutique development of luxury apartments, or an events venue, the property includes self-contained staff quarters and a lift system. Its location in Glasgow’s historic Park district, near vibrant West End attractions and excellent transport links, enhances its appeal.
This eight-bedroom, seven-bathroom detached property in Accrington spans four floors and offers a sleek, modern interior. The ground floor includes a high-spec kitchen with integrated appliances, multiple reception rooms and access to a low-maintenance garden with an outdoor kitchen and decked seating area. Each of the eight bedrooms is spacious, with several benefiting from en-suite facilities.
The property also includes off-road parking for multiple vehicles and a cellar for additional storage. Conveniently located near local schools and commuter links, this extensive home offers significant accommodation in a sought-after area of the North West.
Described by The Times in 1991 as one of the loveliest houses in England, Wytham Abbey is a 27-bedroom, 27,292 sq. ft historic manor set on 23 acres of gardens and parkland near Oxford. Located three miles from Oxford city centre and surrounded by natural beauty. Prominent external features include gables, oriel windows and battlements, while the interior boasts fine stained glass panels, marble fireplaces and an impressive late-Georgian oak staircase. Its versatility allows for use as a luxury residence, events venue or commercial facility.
Listing credit: Savills
Tim Bannister, property expert at Rightmove the listing platform, commented: “These remarkable listings showcase the unique charm and diversity of the UK housing market, offering something for everyone.”
Whether it’s historical charm, modern luxury or the ultimate location, these most-viewed listings not only highlight the unique appeal of each property but also offer insight into what draws the attention and imagination of property seekers nationwide.
