The UK homes that attracted the most views this year have been revealed by property site Rightmove (RMV.L).
The list includes a Welsh townhouse, a multimillion-pound London mansion and a 12-bedroom Georgian residence in Newcastle. You can see the full list below.
Rightmove also analysed the most-searched-for UK locations, with London, Manchester, and Glasgow coming top. Bristol and Edinburgh completed the top five.
Within London, Wimbledon, Fulham and Chiswick emerged as the neighbourhoods that buyers searched the most for this year, while Canary Wharf, Clapham and Fulham led searches among renters.
Coastal markets also remained attractive, with Bournemouth, Eastbourne, and Worthing ranking as the most-viewed seaside areas.
Internationally, Spain, France and Dubai dominated overseas searches, followed by Portugal and Italy, continuing a trend of interest in warmer climates and lifestyle-led relocations.
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Colleen Babcock, property expert at Rightmove, said: “With billions of minutes spent on Rightmove each year, we have a unique window into the nation’s passion for property. Our review of the year spotlights some of the most popular trends from the year. From coastal escapes to overseas dream homes, this year’s most popular homes show that whether it’s a move or a moment of inspiration, people continue to love picturing their next move.”
Rightmove’s analysis of keyword searches shows that buyers were most focused on securing a garage in 2025, with an annexe and garden also in demand.
Renters’ priorities differed – pet-friendly homes topped the list, followed by a garage and furnished properties.
Several standout listings drew vast levels of attention online:
A medieval townhouse that attracted widespread social media attention thanks to its high-heeled bathtub, described as a fusion of “history and high fashion”. Listed by Dafydd Hardy.
A palatial mansion in one of the capital’s most exclusive areas. Listed by Sotheby’s International Realty.
A Georgian estate offering “a rare blend of elegance and space” in a sought-after neighbourhood. Listed by Sanderson Young.
A Victorian townhouse in Glasgow’s Park District featuring original elements, including marble staircases and ionic columns. Listed by Savills.
A Grade I listed mansion set within 67 acres, described as combining “royal grandeur with historic artistry”. Listed by Tyron Ash International Real Estate.

