18th Century Chateau in Civray: A Grand French Vacation Home Opportunity

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31440 marignac, France, Civray (France)

10 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 310m² Floor area

€622,000

Chateau

No parking

10 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

310m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

A Timeless Escape in the Heart of France

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the grand windows of your 18th-century chateau. Nestled in the picturesque village of Civray, this historic property offers a unique blend of elegance and tranquility, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a genuine French experience.

A Journey Through Time

As you step through the wrought-iron gates, the chateau stands majestically, a testament to centuries of history and architectural grandeur. The original features, lovingly preserved, whisper stories of a bygone era, while modern renovations ensure comfort and convenience. The chateau's expansive grounds, spanning over 8,418 square meters, invite you to explore lush gardens, a charming orangery, and a fully renovated pavilion.

Daily Rhythms and Seasonal Splendor

Life at the chateau is a harmonious blend of leisure and adventure. Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, enveloped by the scent of blooming flowers and the sight of the distant Pyrenees. As the seasons change, so does the landscape, offering a kaleidoscope of colors and activities. In spring, the gardens burst into life, while summer invites you to bask in the sun by a potential poolside. Autumn paints the surroundings in warm hues, and winter transforms the nearby mountains into a snowy playground.

A Gateway to French Culture and Adventure

Civray is a treasure trove of cultural and recreational opportunities. The local markets brim with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines, perfect for crafting a gourmet meal in your spacious kitchen. The region's culinary delights extend to charming bistros and Michelin-starred restaurants, where you can savor traditional French cuisine.

For the adventurous, the Pyrenees offer skiing, hiking, and cycling trails, while the nearby rivers are ideal for fishing and rafting. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to ancient castles and museums, each narrating tales of France's rich heritage.

Architectural Elegance and Modern Comforts

The chateau's interior is a symphony of space and light. The grand entrance hall leads to elegant lounges and a formal dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings. Ten bedrooms provide ample accommodation for family and guests, while the attic and turret offer potential for further expansion.

The pavilion, a self-contained haven, is ideal for guests or as a rental opportunity, offering autonomy and privacy. The orangery, with its vast potential, awaits your vision to transform it into a studio, event space, or additional living quarters.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This chateau is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The property's condition is excellent, with ongoing renovations ensuring it remains a sound investment. The local real estate market is stable, with potential for rental income from holidaymakers seeking an authentic French experience.

For international buyers, the process is straightforward, with clear legal guidelines and favorable tax implications. The property's proximity to major airports, including Toulouse and Tarbes/Lourdes, ensures easy access for you and your guests.

Key Features:
- 18th-century chateau with original features
- 10 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Expansive grounds with orangery and pavilion
- Proximity to Pyrenees for outdoor activities
- Rich local culture and cuisine
- Potential for rental income
- Easy access to major airports
- Renovation potential in orangery and attic
- Modern amenities with historical charm
- Ideal for family gatherings or retreats

Your French Adventure Awaits

This chateau is more than a property; it's a gateway to a life of elegance, adventure, and cultural immersion. Whether you envision it as a family retreat, a holiday home, or a business opportunity, the possibilities are endless. Embrace the allure of French living and make this chateau your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and step into your future in Civray.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
10
Size
310m²
Price per m²
€2,006
Garden size
8416m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
Chateau
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of the French countryside, this magnificent farmhouse is offered for sale, offering a quintessential blend of French country living with modern comforts. Secluded down a tranquil lane, the farmhouse paints a perfect canvas for those who seek the pleasures and peace of nature. Located just a stone's throw from the iconic Nantes to Brest canal, with the charming town of Guerledan only a 5-minute drive away, this home stands as a testament to tasteful renovation and quality craftsmanship. The farmhouse, a delightful 3-bedroom stone house, is surrounded by beautiful countryside, presenting a milieu where you can truly connect with nature. Well-regarded for its scenic beauty, the town of Civray, France, where the farmhouse is situated, brings the gifts of country living without sacrificing accessibility to all the necessary amenities. An enviable escape from urban congestion, Civray offers a warm and welcoming community, making it perfect for overseas buyers seeking their slice of idyllic French rural lifestyle. The property gracefully sits on 100 square meters, bathed in soothing shades, marrying tradition with a modern aesthetic. This detached house comes fully furnished, allowing you to turn the key and immediately experience your French countryside dream. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom - A spacious and inviting open-plan lounge/diner/kitchen - A distinctive Breton fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere - An intelligently designed kitchen with a breakfast bar - A hand-crafted spiral staircase - A utility room for additional storage convenience - A cave, ideal for wine connoisseurs - A functional workshop space - A garage, which has an open front and ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming, countryside hideaway located in the heart of the picturesque region of Civray, France. This delightful 3-bedroom house embodies the quintessential French country living experience that is simply enticing, especially for overseas buyers. Even though it's tucked away in a peaceful country lane away from the hustle and bustle, it still benefits from being just a few minutes drive from Tessy sur Vire, with easy access to the motorway, and an hour away from the ferry port at Caen. This mix of serenity and accessibility makes this house an idyllic retreat. The climate of Civray is pleasantly temperate. The summers are comfortably warm, ensuring the gardens remain in bloom for long periods, while the winters benefit from being fairly mild. This makes the setting especially appealing for those who enjoy the great outdoors and wish to partake in rural French living. In the spirit of transparency, the house condition can be best described as 'good'. The property has been well taken care of and is presented in excellent condition, which is appreciable as you step into the paradisiacal gardens. The features of this property include: • A renovated kitchen with a built-in oven/hob and a heart-warming wood burner, adding a rustic touch to the stylish design. • A sun-drenched lounge adorned with wooden beams, overlooking the beautiful front garden. • A welcoming dining room equipped with a wood burner, and another set of stairs leading to more bedrooms. • A convenient laundry room equipped with a WC and leads to a rear garden and study. • 3 spacious bedrooms, with the Master Bedroom boasting a Mezzanine, en-suite bathroom, and a dressing room. • Additional 2 bathrooms, each with a WC. On the exterior: • A ... click here to read more

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If you're on the hunt for a charming country home getaway in the serene heart of France, then look no further. Nestled in the quaint hamlet of Frontenac, just a leisurely 15-minute drive from the bustling town of Figeac, stands a magnificent former manor house waiting for its next chapter to unfold. This property is a blend of history, tranquility, and potential, making it ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the idyllic French countryside. ### A Glimpse into Manor Living Built on a generous 250 square meters, this stately manor spans three levels, each brimming with character and space. With five grand bedrooms, it's well-suited for large families or those who love to entertain guests. Imagine waking up in the mornings to the sound of birdsong and sipping coffee in the expansive family kitchen while gazing out over your lush garden. - 5 large bedrooms perfect for accommodating family and guests - Family kitchen adjoining the garden - Spacious living room for gatherings and relaxation - Two bathrooms accessible for convenience - Attic with potential for conversion into additional living space - Oil-fired and wood-fired central heating options - Small barn offers storage or conversion possibilities - Old bread oven is a charming feature reminiscent of yesteryear - Lean-to garage for vehicle or extra storage - Generous garden of approximately 1,200m² ### Life in Frontenac and Surrounding Areas Living in the village of Frontenac means embracing a slower pace, surrounded by the rolling landscapes that define the Lot region. Frontenac itself is a peaceful enclave that entices with its simplicity and closeness to nature. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and there's a sense of genuine community. F ... click here to read more

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Discover the charming character of this 4-bedroom house nestled in the picturesque community of Boischampre, situated in the serene Orne department of Lower Normandy. Priced at €215,000, this dwelling is an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in rural French life while enjoying a home with potential for personalization. Spanning approximately 290 square meters, the property presents a welcoming layout: - Ground floor features a cozy dining room with a wood stove, perfect for communal meals in a warm ambiance. It extends into an open kitchen and a living room where family and friends can gather comfortably. - A corridor leads to two well-sized bedrooms on the ground floor, complemented by a shower room and separate toilet, providing convenience and privacy. - The upper level offers versatility with two additional bedrooms, another shower room, and various spaces including a large unfinished room of 29 m2 waiting to be transformed into perhaps a master suite or a recreational area. - Additional amenities include a substantial attached garage with capacity for three vehicles and a collection of outbuildings, including a quaint old bread oven, injecting a touch of rustic charm and practicality to the estate. The generous plot of just over 3,000 m2 provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening enthusiasts, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Living in Boischampre offers a peaceful retreat with the convenience of being just 10 minutes from essential services and amenities. The area is framed by historical richness and scenic beauty, characterized by rolling countryside and lush meadows. Residents appreciate the calm atmosphere, away from the bustling city life, making it a perfect spot ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the charming landscape of Civray, this impressive four-bedroom stone farmhouse affords a unique blend of traditional charm and spacious living, perfect for those who appreciate a quieter, rural lifestyle. Spanning 103 square meters, the property's main house boasts well-proportioned rooms, creating a welcoming environment that combines rustic appeal with modern conveniences. The house enjoys bright, airy rooms that are accentuated by features like a traditional bread oven and a quirky mezzanine room, enhancing the rustic ambiance of the setting. While the interior radiates warmth and comfort, it's the exterior that places this property a cut above the rest. A beautiful courtyard leads into a lush private garden fringed by mature trees, offering serene views of the expansive countryside without the interruption of road noise. Ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking self-sufficiency, this property is indeed a peaceful haven. The home also includes outbuildings which add to its charm and functionality. These include stone animal houses and a sizable stone structure with electricity and water connections that could be transformed into a guest house, studio, or workshop, presenting opportunities for personal or business projects. For families considering a move, Civray offers not only tranquility but also convenience. Local amenities such as supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities are within a 15-minute drive. Moreover, the house is located 40 minutes from the scenic north coast, ideal for periodic escapes to the seaside. The climate in Civray is generally mild, with warm summers and cool, sometimes damp winters. This climate supports a variety of outdoor activities year-round, from tendi ... click here to read more

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Discover this captivating house nestled in the serene hamlet of Laissac-Sévérac l'Église in the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region of Aveyron, France. This unique property includes two residential structures, ideal for those looking for space and flexibility. Offering charming surroundings and a rich rural vibe, it combines rustic beauty with adaptable living spaces. Set on a flat, enclosed plot of 407 square meters, the ensemble includes two houses, two garages, a workshop, and an impressive vaulted cellar. The main residence greets you with a picturesque courtyard, leading into a spacious 34 square meter master bedroom suite outfitted with dressing rooms and a modern bathroom equipped with an Italian shower. The character-filled open-plan living area, approximately 36 square meters, includes a newly equipped kitchen complete with a wood stove. The blend of exposed beams and original elements like scullery sinks adds a distinct traditional touch that charms at first sight. Extending from the living area is a cozy 17 square meter room under the eaves, which could be converted into a third bedroom or a quiet study. The layout is completed by an additional 27.25 square meter room serving as a utility area with direct access to the courtyard. This could be potential living space with minimal alteration required. A secondary bedroom, 24 square meters, includes basic amenities with separate access, offering flexibility for guest accommodation or a rental option. The secondary structure offers similar charm and potential for income as a guesthouse or Airbnb rental, comprising a bathroom, living room with a fireplace, and an upper-level bedroom. Property Features: - Main house with 2-3 bedrooms, spacious living areas - Secondary ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Civray, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a little slice of the French countryside life. It’s conveniently situated on the outskirts of Neuvic, just a stone’s throw away (literally 300 meters) from the local golf course and a stunning lake that you can practically hear whispering your name. Civray offers an oportunity to immerse yourself in French culture, surrounded by lush landscapes that are a joy to explore and alongside all the amenities you could wish for. Now, let me take you on a tour of this enchanting property and what awaits its lucky new owners. As you approach this home, you'll notice a welcoming facade that promises warmth and charm. This property has its surprises—like being able to use it as a 2-bedroom home with an additional 1-bedroom apartment below or opting for a cozy 3-bedroom family home. Sounds versatile, doesn’t it? The adventure begins as you climb the concrete steps leading to the entrance hall. It's here where your imagination starts to run wild with the potential of this space. Starting in the living room, you’ll find it to be a comfy 23.7m² where future family gatherings will unfold. Simply walking into the adjacent 8m² kitchen will have your culinary ideas simmering. Imagine, if you will, knocking down the wall to unveil an open-plan living, cooking, and dining area. Can't you just picture the sunlight pouring through the large windows, tantalizing your senses, and luring you to the wonderful balcony? Ah yes, the balcony—it’s perfect for a cup of coffee in the morning or perhaps a good book in the late afternoon sun. Down the hallway, two lovely bedrooms await you, each with sliding glazed doors opening onto the balcony, hinting at lazy summer days a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Creuse-Limousin region of France, this seven-bedroom manor house merges historical elegance with modern amenities, providing an exquisite living experience. Once a farming hamlet, the property, situated at the end of a serene lane, exemplifies a tastefully renovated residence retaining its original charm amidst a 7020m² park-like setting, complete with a heated swimming pool and a naturally shaded driveway lined with trees. Living in Civray offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience and connectivity. This area, famed for its scenic beauty and historical sites, is an ideal location for those looking for peace and a slow-paced life. The landscape is dotted with rolling hills, vast open fields, and quaint villages, providing an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Hiking, cycling, and horse-riding are popular activities that can be enjoyed throughout the lush, green countryside. The property itself brings a sense of grandeur with its unique architectural details. Entering the house, residents and guests are welcomed by an expansive dining room adorned with wood panels and a traditional fireplace, setting a tone of historic sophistication. The large lounge features an unusual granite fireplace and an abundance of windows creating a bright, inviting space. The kitchen, located within a distinctive tower of the house, overlooks the verdant gardens, offering inspiring views while cooking. Accommodation is spread over three floors, with the ground level housing functional spaces including a laundry and a boiler room alongside a kitchen and social areas. The first floor contains the massive master bedroom, complete with a granite fireplace and panora ... click here to read more

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Delightful 5 Bedroom Stone House in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin Nestled in the serene landscapes of Manche, this enchanting stone house in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin offers a unique blend of charm and authenticity. Perfectly suited for those seeking tranquility, the property provides a quiet retreat in a bucolic setting, ideal for both a primary residence or a picturesque holiday home. This house is impressively structured in two key sections: - Main House: Starting with a welcoming entrance, the ground floor unfolds into a cozy dining room featuring an open kitchen, well-equipped and enhanced by a traditional wood stove fireplace, adjoining a comfortable living room. A practical washroom completes this level. Ascend the lovely stone staircase to the first floor, where a landing leads to two bedrooms: one with a wood stove and one larger room with a private dressing area, served by a bathroom with a toilet. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms and a shower room with toilet facilities. - Second Part: Ideal for guest accommodation or potentially a gite, this section includes a ground floor living space and a bathroom. Upstairs hosts an additional bedroom, perfect for privacy. The property boasts an adjoining garage and multiple small outbuildings, offering ample storage solutions. Each bedroom displays retained exposed beams, enhancing the rustic charm, complemented by sophisticated wooden floors throughout. Outdoor & Grounds: Enclosed within a fully secured and magnificent wooded park stretching approximately 4657m2, this estate is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The sprawling outdoor space invites numerous activities; gardening, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Location: Situate ... click here to read more

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Greetings, esteemed foreign buyers and expats looking to invest in the charming city of lights, Paris! As your dedicated global real estate agent, I am genuinely thrilled to present a delightful opportunity in one of the most vibrant and artistic corners of Paris – the 18th arrondissement. This apartment offers not just a home, but a piece of Parisian life to call your own. Imagine walking to your Parisian residence and experiencing all the local attractions this unique neighborhood has to offer! We begin our journey in a bustling part of Paris, set in the historic and colorful district of Montmartre. Known for its bohemian spirit, this area has inspired countless artists throughout the ages. The apartment itself rests in a classic building dating back to the 1900s, accessible by climbing to the 4th and 5th floors. Here you’ll find a spacious duplex, perfect for a family or even a savvy investor looking for quality space and potential in a coveted part of the city. Now let's step inside. Covering an area of 110 square meters, this property is not just four walls but a conducive environment for creativity and relaxation. On the first level, you're welcomed into a generous living space complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to flood in throughout the day. The semi-open kitchen presents an opportunity to whip up gourmet meals, perhaps inspired by local delicacies from nearby cafés. Whether it's family gatherings or casual dinners with friends, this engaging space fosters conviviality and warmth. The first level also houses one of the three cozy bedrooms. This space can double as an office or guest room if needed, complete with its own bathroom and WC for true convenience. Venture up a level, and you’ll di ... click here to read more

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Tucked away on the edge of a quaint village in the beautiful Civray area of France, this enchanting 3-bedroom cottage offers a unique lifestyle opportunity for those seeking tranquility and a touch of adventure. The home sits quietly in the heart of rural France, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life while still being conveniently located close to all essential amenities. Located in the charming village of Civray, this property places you in the midst of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region. Here, the rolling landscapes are dotted with sunflower fields, historic châteaus, and, of course, the meandering Charente River. It’s a locale that promises both beauty and a slower pace of life, where you can savor the simple pleasures. The climate is welcoming, with warm summers where temperatures hover comfortably around the mid-20s Celsius, and mild winters that rarely drop below freezing. Living in this part of France means you can enjoy outdoor activities almost year-round. The cottage itself stands proud with its three levels of comfort and functionality, offering a total living space of approximately 110 square meters. As you enter through the solid wooden door, you are greeted by an open-plan ground floor that combines spaces for relaxation, dining, and cooking. A stylish, fully equipped kitchen beckons the inner chef within you to whip up delightful culinary creations. Large windows flood the area with natural light, blurring the lines between the indoors and the outdoors. On the first floor you’ll find two spacious bedrooms that are ideal for hosting family or guests. The nearby bathroom on this floor boasts a spa-like experience, featuring a stone shower and a vintage sink that adds chara ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene and picturesque landscapes of Normandy, this delightful residence offers a distinctive opportunity for those international buyers seeking a tranquil countryside retreat. Situated in Juvigny-Val-d'Andaine, this one-bedroom house is more than just a home – it’s an invitation to experience the idyllic lifestyle that this part of France has to offer. With a surprising amount of space, this house represents a unique possibility for those with a vision for further development. As you arrive at this home, set on approximately half an acre of lush garden, a sense of calm and peace envelops you. This is a place where you can truly disconnect, surrounded by the natural beauty and rustic charm of Normandy. Though the summer months bring warmth and abundant sunshine, making outdoor living a delightful prospect, the colder months promise coziness as you sit by the wood burner, enjoying the tranquility of rural life. This interesting property, perfect for those with a keen interest in renovation, starts telling its story right at the ground level. Spanning a habitable surface of 90 m², the space is well laid out for convinience and comfort. The fitted kitchen, measuring 12.4 m², is functional and offers a good foundation for culinary creativity. Imagine savoring freshly baked goods as you make use of the adjoining historic bread oven–a nostalgic nod to days gone by. Just off the kitchen, find the generously proportioned sitting and dining room, spanning 31.5 m². This space, warmed by a wood burner, is ideal for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. Picture the room filled with laughter, as you entertain friends and family. Across the corridor lies a cozy 9 m² bedroom, perfect for restful sleep after a deli ... click here to read more

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Ah, welcome to your future getaway nestled in the picturesque landscape of Saint Mars d'Egrenne, Normandy, a delightful story just waiting to unfold. A perfect abode for those looking to enjoy the classic lifestyle of rural France. Situated in the Orne department, this property isn't just another spot on the map—it's a doorway to an adventure brimming with tranquility and rich history. Allow me to paint you a picture. Imagine waking up in your own 130 square-meter house, the light of dawn gently peeking through the windows as you prepare for a leisurely day ahead in the lush Normandy countryside. The primary house of the two features three comfortable bedrooms and a warmly inviting bathroom, all showing just how well this property has been maintained. The inviting stone fireplace in the sitting room serves as the perfect focal point for cozy evenings spent with family or friends, especially when the wood burner is crackling in the cool of winter. Now, this isn't your ordinary countryside home. This property comes with a second structure which could easily transform into a charming guest house or possibly even a profitable gîte. While this building needs a little imagination and elbow grease in its kitchen, the transformation could be an enjoyable project, offering immense potential. Indeed, the opportunity to mold it into something unique should be an enticing prospect for those with a creative touch. Listing the property's enticing attributes for clarity: - 3 bedrooms in the main house - 1 bathroom with WC in each home - Spacious sitting/dining room with a stone fireplace - Wood burner to keep cozy - Fitted and semi-equipped kitchen - Exposed beams showcasing authenticity - Laundry room for convenience - Land space j ... click here to read more

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If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a beautiful home in the picturesque French countryside, allow me to introduce you to this captivating property situated in the charming village of Ducey-les-Cheris, nestled in the region of Normandy, France. It's a place where life slows down, and you can breathe in the pure, crisp air of rural France. This particular house, enveloped by the rolling landscapes of Manche, presents not just a home, but a lifestyle defined by tranquility and serene beauty. Imagine pulling up the driveway to your 4-bedroom residence, set on a third of an acre, where the peace of countryside living envelopes you each day. What greets you inside is a well-thought-out living space with an open L-shaped design. The integration of the kitchen and dining area offers a fluid space perfect for everyday family activities and entertaining. The large glazed windows flood this area with natural light and open onto the garden, providing a seamless transition from indoor relaxation to outdoor enjoyment. Life in this part of France is unlike any other. Just 3 kilometers away, the quaint town of Ducey-les-Cheris provides all the essential amenities. Groceries, boutiques, and authentic French bakeries await. A short 10-minute drive also brings you to Avranches, a town rich in history and culture. Here, living history coexists with quaint shops and delightful cafes, offering both residents and visitors a taste of the region's vibrant lifestyle. Let’s paint a picture of a typical day in this lovely home: As you sip your morning coffee on the patio, the songs of local birds greet the new day. The Normandy climate means your garden flourishes with blooms for many months of the year. The area enjoys a temperate maritime climat ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Suisse Normande, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the French countryside. Located in Athis-Val-de-Rouvre, a charming commune in the Orne department, this property is an ideal retreat for expats and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of Normandy. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your 0.59-acre garden. This is the daily reality for residents of this lovely home, where peace and privacy are paramount. The property is not isolated, yet it offers a sense of seclusion that is increasingly rare in today's fast-paced world. The house itself boasts a generous habitable surface of 134 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a spacious conservatory, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while taking in the garden views. The sitting and dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen is well-equipped and flows seamlessly into the dining area, making meal preparation a social affair. A convenient laundry room and a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom complete the ground floor layout, offering flexibility for guests or family members who prefer single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional double bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. A well-appointed shower room with a WC serves these bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenien ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future haven located in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, specifically in the quaint village of Javerlhac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. This part of France offers an inviting soul in a serene setting that is immediately appealing to those seeking a peaceful rural retreat. Envied for its lush landscapes and culturally rich surroundings, it offers a unique opportunity for those looking to either establish a primary residence or a cherished holiday home. Let me weave you the story of this charming property, a spacious four-bedroom house dating from the year 1900, ripe with possibilities. This residence presents itself on a generous plot of 2.15 acres bordered delightfully by a gently flowing stream. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water flowing by, a truly therapeutic experience for anyone wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The expansive gardens promise a perfect setting for leisurely strolls or perhaps an afternoon of gardening, bound to be a rewarding endeavor. The house, while solidly built and full of character, would benefit from some light refreshing to bring out its full potential. This is an all-too-common scenario with properties of such vintage, promising a delightful project for those with a touch of creativity and vision. With a footprint of 140 square meters, the home is sufficiently spacious, catering aptly to the needs of a family. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall that serves as a prelude to the lovely spaces that await: a cozy snug sitting room perfect for a quiet read or could just as easily be transformed into a study for those working from home. Additionally, there's a vast living room, which measures a generous 51 square mete ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque hills of the Comminges region, this farmhouse in St-Laurent, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of country life in the heart of southern France. As a global real estate agent with a bustling schedule, I must tell you, this property is a rare find that strikes a balance between immediate comfort and future potential, making it ideal for expats or overseas buyers looking to invest in a burgeoning area like Civray. With the soothing rhythm of rural life, the farmhouse is a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living. The address, 31230 St-Laurent, is situated on a charmingly quiet road, providing a serene environment for both relaxing and raising a family. Imagine waking up to the gentle chirping of birds and stepping outside to soak in the panoramic views of rolling hills and lush greenery. The Comminges region is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, perfect for those who enjoy a temperate climate. The property, lying on a vast 6900m² plot, is in good condition and offers substantial living space. Here, you can easily envision beginning your day on the spacious veranda with a cup of coffee, taking in the fresh countryside air. The interior of the farmhouse is warm and inviting, with four bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate a large family or serve as guest rooms for visiting friends. The two bathrooms, while simple, are functional and ready for use. A significant aspect of this farmhouse is its potential for customization. While the renovation is already well underway, the home still welcomes your personal touch on some minor finishing areas, allowing you to shape the space further to fit your lifestyle needs. It's a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Midi-Pyrenees region in the heart of France, this 3-bedroom house is a true find for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside lifestyle. Situated in the charming village of Crégols in the Lot department, this property offers an immersive experience into the beauty and simplicity of rural living in France. The house itself is a delightful blend of tradition and functionality. Ideally located near the banks of the Lot River and just a stone's throw away from the historical village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, this property beckons those who appreciate nature, history, and culture. The climate here is pleasant, with warm summers ideal for exploring the surroundings and mild winters which offer a cozy retreat indoors. This residence spans over 123 square meters and is presented in good condition, offering a comfortably sized canvas for you to shape your ideal home. It consists of two charming stone houses, interconnected by a bright, inviting veranda, providing a unique layout that's not commonly seen. This feature floods the home with natural light, offering a remarkable view of the Causse cliffs in the backdrop. The living room, spacious at over 36 square meters, retains its historic character with authentic elements such as an old stone floor and exposed wooden beams—a perfect setting for lounging on lazy weekends or hosting intimate gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with a dining area that opens up to a terrace. This setup is ideal for enjoying alfresco meals during the stunning Lot sunsets. Upstairs, the property includes two cozy bedrooms with an additional large mezzanine, which has potential as a third bedroom, office, or creative space. The property also ... click here to read more

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