Houses fit for lottery winners

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After lottery winners David and Carol Martin scooped the biggest jackpot in history, getting their hands on £33 million in last week’s lotto draw, there’s sure to be a spectacular house coming off the market any day now…

Here’s a selection of 3 very different (yet all phenomenal) properties the couple could snap up with their £33 million windfall and still have cash to spare…

Updown Court – £10m

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This picture perfect property looks straight up Orange County, but is actually situated in the British countryside of Surrey. The monster property boasts (deep breath) five swimming pools, a bowling alley, squash court, tennis court, wine cellar, cinema, underground garage and panic room (Along with 103 other rooms). We don’t know if Mr and Mrs Martin are particularly sporty, but on purchasing this house they certainly could be…

Uphill Road Mill Hill – £5,750,000

Situated on the most sought after road in Mill Hill, this magnificent 7 bedroom property boasts 8000 sq. ft., and has been finished to impeccable standards. In the suburbs, yet still a five minute walk from a tube station taking you to central London in under 40 minutes, this would be the perfect location for the lottery winners to take advantage of; weekend theatre trips and bond street shopping would be easy to arrange. Not only are there seven spacious bedrooms, five top of the range bathrooms, four reception rooms and a beautiful high specification Poggenpohl kitchen, the house also brags a spectacular centre piece in the form of a spiral staircase.

Glebe Place London SW3 – £14,000,000

If the Martin’s want a postcode they can really boast about, then Glebe Place Chelsea would be the way to go. This immaculate Victorian house encases five stunning bedroom suites, a cinema, dining room and study – each possessing uniquely individual style that will never fail to amaze guests. The contemporary property boasts a double height ceiling in the main living room, featuring not only striking furnishings and interior but state of the art finishing’s, architecture and art. This house would be the perfect party setting for celebrating their lottery win in style…

Out of their reach…

The Playboy Mansion

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Yes, you read that right. Even the jackpot lottery winners are quite a way off becoming proud owners of the house that provided the settings for some of the best celebrity parties of the century. Hollywood’s iconic mansion has played host to Hugh and his bunnies for 45 years, but the 81 year old millionaire is ready to part ways with his wine cellar, home theatre, famous grotto and zoo in exchange for a cool 138m. If this one really catches the eye of the Martin’s, they’re going to have to continue playing the lottery…

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