Gran-of-six wins staggering £4.5 million mansion after paying just £25 in online draw
dailyrecord.co.ukA grandmother-of-six has won a lavish mansion for £4.5 million after paying just £25 to enter an online draw.74-year-old June Smith is the proud winner of the Omaze house draw, the biggest of its kind in the UK, after being handed the keys to the gorgeous Cornish waterfront property.The six-bedroom mansion spans three storeys overlooking the picturesque Fowey Estuary in Cornwall.
She's also been awarded £100,000 to help her settle into her new home, and the mortgage, stamp duty and legal fees all paid.June, who bought her £4,500,000 winning entry for just £25 – sadly lost her husband of 43 years, Ron, last year when he suffered a heart attack aged 74.
June has three children - Katherine, Wesley and Rory - and six grandchildren, Katherine and Rory live in East Anglia with two children each, and Wesley lives on the Gold Coast of Australia with his wife and two children.
June has lived in her two-bedroom detached house in Essex for the past 17 years. She worked as a bookkeeper before she retired to have children.
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