Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, in the charming riverside town of Valence, lies this expansive and inviting 9-bedroom house waiting for you to call it home. This impressive Maison de Maître is an ideal opportunity for both overseas buyers and expatriates seeking a slice of French living with all the comforts of a grand and welcoming abode. As a real estate agent who's always on the move, I understand that buying a home from abroad is a significant decision, and I’m here to paint a vivid picture of what life might be like here in this beautiful part of France.
Valence, with its tranquil riverside scenery, offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger towns, while still providing easy access to essential amenities and recreational options. This pretty village boasts a friendly atmosphere with a local bar and restaurant where everyone seems to know one another. It’s a mere 10-minute drive from the larger town of Mansle, where you'll find more comprehensive shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The region is known for its moderate climate — enjoy mild winters and comfortably warm summers, ideal for enjoying the outdoor lifestyle typical in this part of France.
Now, let’s wander through the main house, where the story begins with an inviting entrance hall that flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen/diner. The lounge serves as a cozy retreat, centered around a traditional fireplace, perfect for unwinding after exploring the charms of the region. A WC and access to the wine cellar complete the ground floor. As you ascend to the first floor, you're greeted by a master bedroom complete with a shower room and a walk-in wardrobe. Another double bedroom and a ... click here to read more
