Oddities and unusual properties

Unusual houses and properties on the market.
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there are pictures of the inside of an old building
Grade II-listed train signal box in Torquay, Devon
Looking for something a little different? Check out this Grade II-listed train signal box in Torquay, Devon, which has planning permission for turning into a three-floor holiday home and an auction guide price of around £50k.
an old building sitting on top of a wooden dock in the middle of the ocean
Up for auction: World War One Haile Sands Fort off Humberston, Lincolnshire - WowHaus
This could be the ultimate Grand Designs project. The World War One Haile Sands Fort off Humberston, Lincolnshire is up for auction with a guide of £100k.
a large white object sitting on top of a lush green field
1960s Matti Suurinen Futuro House in Christchurch, New Zealand
Fancy something out of this world? This 1960s Matti Suurinen Futuro House in Christchurch, New Zealand is up for sale. It can also be shipped anywhere if you get an offer accepted.
a large water tower sitting on the side of a road next to a lush green park
1960s modernist water tower in Essen, Holland for sale for one Euro
This could be your dream Grand Designs project. An amazing 1960s modernist water tower in Essen, Holland is available for just one Euro to the person with the best idea of reusing it. Note that it was structurally renovated just over 10 years ago.
an oval shaped building in the woods at night
1970s Nova House by Studio Rochel
We all know about Futuro Houses, but the 1970s Nova House by Studio Rochel is less known about and probably even rarer. There’s one for sale right now if you like the idea of a space age bubble.
two pictures of a soccer field with grass
Thurrock Football Club and stadium in Essex is now up for sale
And now for something completely different. Fancy owning a football ground? The vacant Thurrock Football Club and stadium in Essex is now up for sale.
an old building with grass and bushes in front
1930s art deco Kelso High School for sale in Kelso, Scottish Borders - WowHaus
Something a little different. The 1930s, B-listed art deco Kelso High School is for sale in Kelso, Scottish Borders. Substantial and plenty of wonderful detailing.
a silver trailer parked in front of a building
Midcentury mobile home: 1961 Holiday House Geographic - WowHaus
Remember that stunning midcentury mobile home on eBay? Well it didn’t sell. But the 1961 Holiday House Geographic has now gone up for sale directly from the seller.
an island in the middle of the ocean with a light house on it's top
Own an island for £300k: Little Ross Island off the south west of Scotland
Own an island for £300k: Little Ross Island off the south west of Scotland
an old building sitting on the side of a road
At auction: 1930s Burton’s building in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
I have no idea what you would do with it. but this 1930s Burton’s building in Sheffield, South Yorkshire is interesting to say the least, with lots of space and lots of 1930s period details still in place. Up for auction.
an aerial view of some buildings in the middle of two different pictures, one with cars parked on it
1960s grade II-listed Tonwell Tower in Tonwell, Hertfordshire
The ultimate Grand Designs project, this 1960s grade II-listed Tonwell Tower in Tonwell, Hertfordshire is now up for sale. Note that planning permission and a team of builders are already in place to convert it into living space.
an aerial view of the inside of a brick building and two photos of other buildings
Grand Designs project: Water tower with conversion plans in Bideford, Devon
Fancy a Grand Designs project? This water tower in Bideford, Devon with sea views and plans for conversion into a house is now available for £160k.
an old abandoned building sitting on the side of a road next to a grassy field
1950s Crown Buildings nuclear bunker in Kingsbridge, Devon
And now for something a little different. A 52-room nuclear bunker in Kingsbridge, Devon is up for sale for under £500k. Looks in pretty good condition and you get four acres of land outside too.
the inside of a skateboard park with multiple pictures
House with skate park in Terrington St Clement, Norfolk
And now for something completely different. A house with its own built-in skate park in Terrington St Clement, Norfolk.
an aerial view of some buildings and trees
1960s grade II-listed Tonwell Tower in Tonwell, Hertfordshire
The ultimate Grand Designs project, this 1960s grade II-listed Tonwell Tower in Tonwell, Hertfordshire is back up for sale – and for much less money.