Earlier this month we reported that a Cheshire village had been dubbed the UK's best kept secret. Malpas - an unspoilt hidden gem - was named number one in the top 20 secret villages to reside in by The Times. Not only does it offer a variety of amenities, but the average house price is also relatively affordable compared to London or larger cities, standing at £393,430.

For those who may be interested in making this beautiful village their home, we've looked at five properties that are currently up for grabs. From country homes and barn conversions to end-terrace cottages and townhouses, the price of the properties range between £1.25m and £195,000.

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READ MORE: Unspoilt Cheshire village named as UK's number one best kept secret £1,250,000 Overton House is a stunning six-bed country home found on Tilston Road. The property is spread across three floors and described as "spacious" with "an abundance of entertaining areas". The Rightmove listing states: "It holds the very desirable position of being just on the edge of a popular and well serviced village whilst also enjoying stunning uninterrupted views across beautiful countryside.

The ground floor accommodation flows from a spacious reception hall with a staircase to the first floor. "The drawing room, entered through double doors, is well-proportioned with a feature fireplace and doors out to the front terrace. The sitting room has built in storage and a fireplace, while the formal di.