For What It's Worth ; in for a Million -in for a Bit More. The Once-Rarified Price-Tag has Lost Its 'Shock' Value in Recent Years of Huge Increases. It's Reasonable to Presume, However, That Only a Few Stop Counting Once Their Budget has Reached That Magic Mark. And Most Buyers Will Want to Know What They're Getting -for the 'Point Something' On Top. Marsya Lennox Does the Sums

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Burston Hall

There's nothing like a nice round figure to avoid confusion in a busy marketplace. And Burston Hall at Burston in Staffordshire is one of them, priced up, in a nononsense manner by FPDSavills at pounds 1 million.

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For What It's Worth ; in for a Million -in for a Bit More. The Once-Rarified Price-Tag has Lost Its 'Shock' Value in Recent Years of Huge Increases. It's Reasonable to Presume, However, That Only a Few Stop Counting Once Their Budget has Reached That Magic Mark. And Most Buyers Will Want to Know What They're Getting -for the 'Point Something' On Top. Marsya Lennox Does the Sums

The same agency sold it a few years ago when it was still 'ripe for restoration'. Now all that hard work is out of the way, comprehensive improvements completed by the current owners.

And the Grade ll listed Georgian house now displays some carefully refurbished interiors with a long list of good, old features.

Among them are the big sashwindows, original fireplaces, oak floors and some ornate plasterwork.

Advantages of the location include the nearby A51. It's an easy run, about seven miles to the M6, the old canal town of S...

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