Property deals of the year: the most unusual home sales in 2022 — from a Rolling Stone’s tower to a Gothic townhouse in Mayfair

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Whatever the state of the market a truly outstanding property will always find a buyer, and often one willing to pay over the odds to own it.

And while buyers have become increasingly nervous as the year has progressed there have been some trend-bucking, outstanding deals struck during 2022, ranging from romantic tiny houses to grand design flights of fancy to island getaways.