Welcome to our weekend property digest, where we bring together the best houses for sale (or rent) that we’ve unearthed across the world. This week, we bring you a pre-converted signwriter’s workshop in Sydney and vintage Texan trailer.
A 195os vintage trailer in Texas, USA
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Sleeps 3; £53 per night via Table Hotels
This restored 1950s trailer is part of El Cosmico nomadic hotel in Marfa, Texas. The vintage trailer part comprises 34 restored caravans, each of which is set in grounds landscaped by architects Lake/Flato and Jack Sanders of Design Build Adventure.
A converted schoolhouse in Fogelstad, Sweden
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8 bedrooms; SEK 7m via Historisk Ahem
This historic property was originally a farm and was used as a women’s school between 1925-1955 when it welcomed guests including Elin Wägner, Siri Derkert and Moa Martinsson.
Live/work warehouse in Sydney, Australia
3 bedrooms; AUD $2m via BresicWhitney
This signwriter’s workshop comes with planning to turn it into a loft three bedroom live/work home in Sydney’s Leichhardt neighbourhood. Industrial features include exposed beams, a pitched skylit roof, and pain flecked concrete floors. Peek inside.
A gothic church conversion in Kent, UK
1 bedroom; £825,000 via The Modern House
This Grade II-listed Faversham chapel was built in 1881 by the widow of a gunpowder manufacturer and has been converted into a vast one-bedroom apartment replete with original ecclesiastical features. Take a look around.
Blue Mountains treehouse, Bilpin, Australia
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Sleeps 2; from £604 per night Airbnb
Stay in a secret treehouse in Australia’s Blue Mountains. The Bilpin lofty bolthole is surrounded by National Parks and a World Heritage listed rainforest.