Five residential properties located along marathon and half-marathon routes across England have been listed for sale, with prices ranging from £350,000 to £1.6 million.
In Brighton, East Sussex, a three-bedroom ground-floor apartment in Kingscliffe Court, overlooking the Grade II-listed Kemp Town Enclosures, is available for £550,000. The Victorian mansion block property is positioned one road back from Marine Parade, which forms part of the Brighton Marathon route. The apartment features a reception room with an inglenook fireplace and oak beam.
Regional listings
In North Yorkshire’s Swaledale valley, a five-bedroom stone farmhouse is listed at £850,000. The property is located near the route of the Swaledale Marathon, which has operated since 1979. The farmhouse includes four bathrooms and four reception rooms, with views across the moorland hillside.
A three-bedroom semi-detached house in Montacute, South Somerset, is priced at £435,000. The property overlooks open countryside near the route of the Yeovil half-marathon. Features include an open-plan kitchen-diner and a sitting room with a fitted woodburner.
London properties
In Dalston, east London, a restored Victorian maisonette across three levels is available for £1.6 million. The property is located on Graham Road, along the route of the Hackney half-marathon. The maisonette retains original features including mosaic tiling and sash windows.
A two-bedroom apartment on the 11th floor of Pepys Court in Woolwich, south London, is listed at £350,000. The property overlooks the London Marathon route as participants pass through the area. The apartment includes a balcony running the width of the reception room and kitchen.
The listings come as property transactions continue to take over 17 weeks to exchange, with UK property transactions down 7.6% year-on-year according to recent market data.
The properties are marketed through various estate agents including Inigo, Fine & Country, Symonds & Sampson, Aucoot, and Foxtons.