3-Bed Timber-Frame House with 3.5 Acres Near Issigeac, Dordogne – Holiday Home

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Issigeac, Aquitaine, 24560, France, Saint-Cernin-de-Labarde (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 165m² Floor area

€299,450

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

165m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Early on a Tuesday morning in Saint-Cernin-de-Labarde, the only sounds are wood pigeons in the oak trees and the faint clang of the Issigeac market setting up four kilometres down the road. You could be drinking coffee on your terrace, looking out over 14,195 square metres of your own land, watching the mist burn off the Périgord hills. That is not a fantasy. That is an ordinary Tuesday when you own this house.

Built in 2013, this timber-frame property sits at the quiet edge of a small village, positioned almost exactly between Issigeac and Villeréal—two of the most historically rich towns in the Dordogne. The house is not old and crumbling and romantic in the way that requires a decade of renovation money. It is well-constructed, energy-efficient, and genuinely move-in ready. That matters more than people admit until they've spent a summer watching contractors not show up.

The ground floor has a proper layout for real life. A living room that gets afternoon light, a kitchen set up for people who actually cook—not a show kitchen, but a professional-style space with the counter room and equipment to handle a big family lunch or a dinner party of eight. There is a bedroom and shower room at ground level, which means guests or elderly family members never have to deal with stairs. The large reception room is separate enough to feel like its own world—good for a home office, a studio, a music room, or simply a space where teenagers can disappear and leave the adults in peace. Upstairs, four rooms including two bedrooms and an attic give you the flexibility to configure the space around however your life actually runs.

The basement deserves a mention because in this part of France, a good basement is genuinely useful. Car access, solid construction, and real potential: workshop, wine cellar, games room, extra storage for the kayaks and bikes you'll accumulate within about eighteen months of owning a Dordogne property. Wood heating is the primary system, with an electric backup—practical, economical, and the kind of setup that makes cold November weekends feel like an asset rather than a problem.

Then there is the land. Three and a half acres in Aquitaine, at this price, is rare. The plot gives you genuine privacy—no neighbours peering over a fence, no shared driveway negotiations. You have room for a kitchen garden, an orchard, a pool if you want one, a pétanque court, a chicken run. Or you could just leave most of it as the rolling green space it is, because the Dordogne countryside is beautiful enough that you don't always need to do anything with it.

Issigeac on a Sunday market morning is one of those experiences that makes you understand why people relocate here. The medieval bastide layout means the market fills the circular town centre—goat's cheese from farms you could probably drive to in ten minutes, walnuts (the Périgord walnut is a genuinely different ingredient, not a supermarket approximation), foie gras, duck confit, local wines from Bergerac and Monbazillac. The town's half-timbered houses and covered market hall date back to the 15th century, and the whole thing is small enough that after two visits, the cheese vendor knows your name.

Villeréal, eight kilometres in the other direction, earned its Plus Beaux Villages de France designation honestly. The 13th-century covered market hall at its centre is one of the best-preserved in the southwest. The Thursday market there draws people from across the surrounding communes. Between the two towns, you have your social calendar essentially organised.

Bergerac is about 30 kilometres west—a proper town with a TGV-connected train station, an airport with direct flights from several UK and European cities, a hospital, restaurants, the Maison des Vins where you can work through the Bergerac AOC appellations systematically. The Monbazillac château and its famous sweet wine vineyards are close enough for an afternoon visit. Périgueux, the departmental capital, is an hour north and worth the drive for the Roman ruins alone—the Tour de Vésone is an extraordinary thing to encounter in the middle of a French town, completely intact and absurdly undervisited.

The Dordogne River itself, about 40 minutes from here depending on where you join it, is the activity spine of the region. Canoe hire is available at multiple points between Sarlat and Bergerac. The river moves slowly enough for beginners, dramatically enough to stay interesting, and the cliffs and châteaux you pass—Beynac, Castelnaud, La Roque-Gageac clinging to its limestone cliff face—make it feel like paddling through a history book. In summer the riverbanks have sandy beaches that work perfectly for an afternoon swim.

Hiking in the Périgord Pourpre—the southern purple Périgord, named for its wine country—means quiet lanes between walnut orchards and sunflower fields, with very little competition from other walkers. The GR 636 long-distance trail passes through this area and links to a wider network across the Lot-et-Garonne border. Cyclists will find the terrain rolling rather than brutal, and the local roads have remarkably light traffic outside the school run.

Climate-wise, this part of Aquitaine gets genuine summers—July and August regularly hit 30°C and above, and the region averages around 2,000 hours of sunshine annually. Spring arrives early, autumn runs long and golden, and winters are mild enough that a wood-burning heating system handles everything comfortably. This is a property that works as a year-round second home, not just a school-holiday bolt-hole.

For international buyers, France has a well-established legal framework for property purchase. Notaire fees run approximately 7% on top of the asking price—budget accordingly. The property's energy efficiency credentials (wood heating, solid 2013 construction) make it a sensible long-term hold. Annual property tax sits at 1,500 euros, which is modest for a plot of this size. Rental income potential is real: the Dordogne sees consistent demand from UK, Dutch, Belgian, and German visitors from May through September, and a well-managed property of this size with outdoor space can generate meaningful income during the weeks you're not using it yourself.

Key features at a glance:

- 165 sq m timber-frame house built in 2013, good condition throughout
- 3 bedrooms, 1 shower room, plus large reception room usable as office or studio
- Professional-style kitchen designed for serious cooking
- Ground-floor bedroom and shower room for flexible living
- Substantial basement with car access and multiple use possibilities
- Wood heating system with electric backup — energy efficient
- 14,195 sq m plot (over 3.5 acres) with complete privacy
- Located between Issigeac and Villeréal (Plus Beaux Villages de France)
- 30 km from Bergerac with its international airport and train connections
- Annual property tax of 1,500 euros
- Strong short-term rental potential in peak Dordogne season
- Room to add a pool, outbuildings, or extensive gardens
- Price: 299,450 euros (agency fees included)

This is the kind of property that photographs well but actually lives better than it photographs. The combination of a solid modern build, a genuinely large plot, and a location between two of the Périgord's most visited small towns doesn't come up often at this price point. If you've been watching the Dordogne market and wondering when the right property would appear, this is a reasonable answer to that question.

Reach out to the Homestra team today to arrange a viewing or to ask any questions about the buying process in France. We can connect you with bilingual legal advisors, local mortgage brokers, and on-the-ground contacts who know this corner of Aquitaine well. Don't let this one sit in your saved listings until someone else makes the call.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
165m²
Price per m²
€1,815
Garden size
13985m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a Sunday morning in Guern, the only sounds are the wind moving through the old oak at the edge of the garden and the distant bell from the village church carrying across the fields. You're standing at the kitchen window of a house that has been standing since 1638, watching mist lift off the Morbihan countryside, and thinking you could get used to this. Really get used to this. This five-bedroom stone property sits just ten minutes from Pontivy, a proper Breton market town with a working canal, a 15th-century château, and Saturday markets where the cheese vendor knows everyone by name. Guern itself is a quiet rural commune — the kind of place where neighbors wave from tractors and the post arrives without fail. At 187 square metres of living space on a landscaped plot of around 2,857 m², this is a genuinely substantial home, not a weekend cottage. It has real scale, real history, and the kind of bones you simply cannot manufacture. The oldest section of the main house traces back nearly four centuries. You feel that age in the best possible way — in the weight of the stone walls, the depth of the window reveals, the massive fireplace that anchors the double-height living room. That fireplace isn't decorative. Light it on a November evening with a bottle of Muscadet and a cassoulet on the hob, and you understand exactly why the French have been doing this for hundreds of years. The living room's unceilinged section creates genuine drama, with the mezzanine above looking down over the space — a reading corner, a desk, a spot for teenagers who want to feel separate without being far away. The ground floor layout is practical in a way old farmhouses often aren't. Two independent entrances give the house real flexibilit ... click here to read more

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Stand on the upper landing on a clear October morning and the Pyrenees are right there — not a distant suggestion, but a full wall of snow-dusted peaks running the entire width of the horizon. That view alone stops people mid-sentence. Add a hectare of land, a pool, a barn with real potential, and a five-minute walk to one of the friendliest village squares in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and you start to understand why properties like this one in Laàs don't sit on the market for long. Laàs itself is quietly special. It sits in the heart of Béarn, a region that most people outside France haven't quite discovered yet — which is exactly the point. The village has a genuine rhythm to it. On Sunday mornings, the smell of coffee and warm bread drifts out from the boulangerie before eight o'clock. The château de Laàs, a 17th-century manor house with formal French gardens, stands just up the road and opens to visitors through the warmer months. The restaurant near the village centre — and yes, there's one worth going to, not just one that exists — draws locals from across the valley for long Friday lunches that tip over into the early evening without anyone checking their watch. The house itself is spread across 190 square metres and laid out in a way that actually works for family living. Downstairs, the kitchen connects through to a dining room which opens into the living room — the kind of fluid ground floor arrangement that means nobody's stuck in the kitchen alone while everyone else is gathered around the fire. There's also a separate snug, the sort of small room that ends up becoming everyone's favourite: the right size for a book and a glass of Jurançon wine on a winter evening when the mountains turn purple at dusk. Up ... click here to read more

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On a still July evening, the only sounds you'll hear from the sun room terrace are the cicadas starting up in the oaks, the faint clink of glasses drifting from the village café a few hundred metres down the lane, and the occasional splash from the pool where someone couldn't resist one last swim before dinner. That's the rhythm of life at this 169 m² single-storey house on the edge of Saint-Maurin, one of the most quietly compelling villages in the Lot-et-Garonne — and a property that genuinely earns the word "immaculate" without you having to take anyone's word for it. Built in 1989 and then thoroughly reimagined by its current owners over the years since, the house sits on 6,875 m² of private grounds just a short walk from the medieval heart of Saint-Maurin. The village itself is the kind of place that still makes you stop walking and stare — a 12th-century abbey, honey-coloured stone arcades, a weekly market that the locals actually use, not one staged for tourists. Summer brings the famous night markets, where the square fills with tables, local Gascony producers set out their charcuterie and Armagnac, and at some point someone wheels out a projector for the open-air cinema. You can walk to all of it in five minutes, then come home to complete silence. Step inside and the architecture does something clever: it keeps things open without feeling exposed. A wide entrance hall with a feature arch sets a quiet tone of quality that the rest of the house follows through on. The living room is generous and very well lit, with three sets of French doors that fold the indoors out into the garden. A handsome brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove anchors the room in winter, while underfloor heating — the sort of detail th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this charming house in Issigeac offers a unique blend of traditional French architecture and modern comforts. With its expansive grounds and inviting swimming pool, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in one of France's most enchanting locales. Issigeac, a medieval village renowned for its vibrant Sunday market and historical charm, is a mere 20-minute drive from Bergerac, providing easy access to international travel via Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport. This makes it a convenient getaway for overseas buyers and expats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design, offering 210 square meters of living space all on one level. The spacious living room, measuring 67 square meters, is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings by the fireplace. The kitchen, complete with a dining area, spans 45 square meters and is equipped for both casual meals and gourmet cooking. Key Features: - Location: Situated in the serene village of Issigeac, Dordogne, France. - Size: 210 square meters of living space. - Bedrooms: 2 spacious bedrooms. - Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom and an additional shower room. - Outdoor Space: One hectare of land featuring a swimming pool and lush gardens. - Additional Structures: Includes a large garage (55 square meters) and an adjoining barn. - Accessibility: 20 minutes from Bergerac, with easy access to airports and major transport links. - Local Attractions: Close proximity to the Dordogne River, perfect for canoeing and exploring. - Cultural Richness: Surrounded by historical sites, including medieval towns and prehistoric caves. - Investment ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Issigeac. You push open the tall wooden shutters and the air hits you — warm, faintly earthy, carrying the smell of bread baking somewhere down the lane. The weekly market is already humming three minutes away in the medieval bastide, where local farmers spread out their walnuts, foie gras, and strawberries on trestle tables under stone arcades that have stood since the 13th century. This is your kitchen view. This is your Saturday. Set on the quiet edge of one of the Dordogne's most characterful bastide villages, this single-level house of 210 square metres sits on just over a hectare of private land — roughly 11,439 square metres of lawn, mature trees, and absolute silence. No neighbours visible. No road noise. Just you, a sun-warmed pool, and the rolling Périgord hills in every direction. The layout is genuinely clever. A 67-square-metre living room is the kind of space that earns its size — high enough to feel airy, wide enough to seat a crowd, and oriented to pull the garden right into the room through large glazed openings. It flows directly into a kitchen and dining area of 45 square metres, which is not a galley afterthought but a real room where you can cook a cassoulet and have four people around the island at the same time. The two bedrooms and two bathrooms — one full bathroom, one shower room — are arranged to give guests genuine privacy. There is also an independent studio on the property, which is the kind of bonus that makes all the difference: a teenager's retreat, a home office, or a self-contained space for the friends who always stay a week longer than planned. The 55-square-metre garage adjoins a barn, which sits at the edge of the plot near the village boundary. It is practica ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming village of Issigeac in the heart of the Dordogne region, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush landscapes. Here, you will discover a property that perfectly merges the rustic charm of yesteryear with the conveniences of modern living. This enchanting stone cottage, situated in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, is ready to become your new home—a place where every day feels like a retreat into the past, yet with all the comforts of the present. As you approach this lovely home, you'll be captivated by its quintessential French countryside allure. The stone facade, reflecting centuries of history, welcomes you into a space that has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character. With an interior space of around 110 square meters, this home offers a cozy yet spacious environment for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Stepping inside, the home's warmth and charm immediately wraps around you. The living room serves as the heart of the home, where a fantastic wood-burning stove stands as the centerpiece, inviting you to enjoy cozy evenings by the fire. The room is double glazed, ensuring energy efficiency and reducing noise, creating the perfect sanctuary for relaxing after a long day. The kitchen is a modern marvel, featuring an induction hob and dual aspect windows that not only fill the space with natural light but also provide delightful views of the established garden. Picture yourself preparing meals while gazing upon the serene landscape, or stepping through the glass door onto the covered terrace, ideal for al fresco dining. Here, you can enjoy the breathtaking Dordogne sunsets, painting the sky in hues of pink and gold as you dine outdoors. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne countryside, in the charming town of Issigeac, stands a stunning farmhouse that encapsulates the quintessence of French rural living. Situated in the desirable region of Aquitaine, France, this property is poised as an ideal purchase for overseas buyers looking for a taste of the idyllic French lifestyle. As a bustiling real estate agent with my finger on the pulse of the property market, I'm thrilled to present to you this extraordinary opportunity. First, let’s dive into the allure of the property itself. This farmhouse is an attractive proposition for anyone seeking a serene retreat, whether it's to host loved ones, indulge in personal rejuvenation, or embark on a unique project in one of France's most appealing regions. Sprawling over nearly 7 hectares of lush land, the farmhouse is in good condition, meaning you can move straight in without the hassle of renovations. The main house, artfully renovated just three years ago, whispers a story of comfort and elegance. The open-plan living and dining area, with its soaring cathedral ceilings, provides an awe-inspiring space filled with natural light. The kitchen, custom-made to delight any culinary enthusiast, reflects a harmonious blend of function and style. The master bedroom offers an exotic Moroccan-style en-suite, adding a touch of the far-flung to this otherwise deeply-rooted French home. Step out onto the large covered terrace and take in the exquisite views of the peaceful surroundings, a perfect spot for dawn meditations over a cup of French coffee. Beyond the main residence, the property includes two one-bedroom guest houses. Both have been tastefully renovated, showcasing modern comforts like air conditionin ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in the Dordogne has a particular quality to it. The air smells of cut grass and something faintly herbal — wild thyme, maybe, drifting up from the countryside that rolls away beyond your pool terrace. You open the patio doors from the kitchen and the sound follows: a distant church bell from the village, the soft knock of a shutter, absolute quiet between each ring. This is what you actually bought. This three-bedroom, single-level home sits just outside Issigeac — one of the most genuinely pretty bastide villages in the Périgord Pourpre — and it does something rare for a property at this price point: it's ready. No projects. No compromise on the important things. You walk in, unpack, and start living. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space is the kind of room that earns that overused word "heart of the home" — except here it's actually true. Large double-glazed windows pull the garden into the room visually, and two sets of patio doors open fully onto a covered terrace so that indoor and outdoor living collapse into one uninterrupted space across the warmer months. A wood-burning stove anchors the room for the other side of the year, when Dordogne evenings turn cool and there's nowhere you'd rather be than here with a glass of Bergerac rouge and something slow-cooking on the stove. The kitchen and dining area share the same easy flow, so cooking doesn't isolate whoever's at the hob from the rest of the table — a detail that matters enormously when you're hosting friends for ten days in August. The sleeping wing sits at the opposite end of the house, a sensible arrangement that gives kids or guests real separation from the living spaces. Three proper bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate WC. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Dordogne region, this exquisite 4-bedroom stone farmhouse in Issigeac invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your private oasis. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a life of tranquility, cultural richness, and timeless beauty. ### A Day in the Life As you step into this lovingly restored farmhouse, you're greeted by the warm embrace of its rustic charm. The spacious 218m² interior seamlessly blends traditional elements with modern comforts, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Picture yourself starting the day with a leisurely breakfast in the sun-drenched kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked croissants mingles with the scent of blooming lavender from the garden. The heart of the home, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and ample space for preparing gourmet meals. As you sip your morning coffee, the promise of a day filled with exploration and leisure awaits. ### Embrace the Seasons In spring, the garden bursts into a riot of colors, with vibrant flowers painting a picturesque backdrop for outdoor gatherings. Summer days are best spent lounging by the heated swimming pool, where the water glistens under the azure sky. As autumn arrives, the surrounding vineyards and orchards offer a bounty of seasonal delights, perfect for savoring with friends and family. Winter transforms the landscape into a serene wonderland, inviting cozy evenings by the fireplace, where the crackling wood and the w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this enchanting stone house in Issigeac offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect second home or holiday retreat. With its rich history, vibrant local culture, and stunning natural beauty, Issigeac is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and vineyards that surround your new home. This lovingly renovated property, with its original stone façade and contemporary interiors, invites you to experience the best of both worlds. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall, where original checkerboard tiles and beamed walls set the tone for the rest of the home. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and breakfast room are perfect for entertaining, featuring sleek stainless steel fixtures and a seamless flow into the dining area. Sliding doors lead to a sun-drenched terrace and a luxurious swimming pool, ideal for lazy summer afternoons. - 4 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms: Spacious accommodations for family and guests. - 360 sqm of Living Space: Plenty of room to relax and entertain. - Heated Swimming Pool: Enjoy a swim in the privacy of your own backyard. - Chic Studio Apartments: Four stylish studios, perfect for guests or potential rental income. - Modern Amenities: Polished concrete floors, air conditioning, and Italian-style showers. - Expansive Grounds: Ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or even keeping livestock. - Garage and Workshop: Ample space for storage and hobbies. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Iss ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this remarkable, good-condition 5 bedroom house nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, exactly in Issigeac, France. This charming French country house is a harmonious blend of history, character, and comforts of modern living. The house benefits from an enchanting presence of rustic charm and sophistication which envelopes you the moment you enter the grounds. Its towering stone facades, rustic wooden ceiling beams and stone-block interior walls accentuate the old-world charm of the house. The layout of the house covers a sizeable 256 square meters. When you open the doors to this historic home, you'll be greeted by the marvellous, fully-equipped country-style kitchen which is reminiscent of traditional French cuisine. Imagine yourself cooking with ingredients sourced from the local markets, with the warmth of the traditional fireplace comforting you in the colder months. Moving on to the vibrant living room featuring double doors that amplify the natural light. Walk out onto the terrace for an access to unparalleled tranquility and a serene view of the countryside. The sun-room at the rear end of the property offers a comforting space where you can immerse yourself in a novel or glass of fine French wine with impressive views. The house has four charming, generously-sized bedrooms in the main body and three bathrooms. Hints of authenticity have been preserved in these bedrooms, each designed in a manner that respects privacy and promotes restful sleep. One of the special features of the property is the self-contained guest annexe. This was thoughtfully renovated from an old pigeonnier in 2012. The annexe comes with its own living area and a kitchen, perfect for guests or even as a potential incom ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscape of Aquitaine in the Dordogne region, this captivating wooden-framed house invites you to experience the tranquility of French countryside living. Situated just outside the enchanting village of Issigeac, you will find yourself immersed in a blend of medieval charm and modern comforts. As a real estate agent, I spend my days crisscrossing this picturesque region, finding hidden gems like this one. The location alone sets a vibrant tone for a life richly lived, and I'm eager to share all there is to love about this property and its surroundings. This charming three-bedroom house, built in 2013, boasts a delightful fusion of rustic charm and contemporary design. With panoramic views all around, it offers a perfect setting for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without relinquishing modern conveniences. The house's thoughtful layout maximizes both space and light, making each room a cozy yet vibrant haven. In the bustling town of Issigeac, you are graced by winding cobblestone streets and a flourishing local market, where the scent of freshly baked baguettes and croissants waft through the air. Every Sunday, the town comes alive with vendors offering local produce, artisan goods, and tantalizing French treats. Here, you’ll also find cozy cafes and intimate restaurants serving delectable cuisine, making everyday dining a delightful experience. The nearby town of Villeréal, part of the esteemed Plus Beaux Villages de France, offers a stark contrast with its lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. With lively cultural festivals and historic architecture, living here is like stepping into a living history book, where each page is filled with stories of the past. Explore th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Issigeac, France, this distinguished yet cozy three-bedroom stone cottage offers an ideal blend of modern convenience and timeless charm. Lovingly modernized, this residence has respected its storied past, ensuring that its original character not only remains intact but is celebrated. Property Features: - Size: 110m² - Bedrooms: Three (Two doubles and a smaller room ideal for guests or an office) - Bathrooms: One (Includes a new shower, a bath, and is complemented by a separate toilet and laundry/store room) - Large modern kitchen with an induction hob, dual aspect windows, and a glass door leading to a covered terrace - Spacious living room centered around a fantastic wood-burning stove - Double-glazed windows throughout Amenities: - Wood-burning stove - Induction hob - Modern kitchen - Covered terrace - Established garden - Separate laundry/store room The heart of this home beats within its generously proportioned living room, where a wood-burning stove stands as a testament to home and warmth. The large modern kitchen, equipped with an induction hob, invites culinary exploration and boasts dual aspect windows that frame the lush garden and sweep views of the surrounding countryside. The intimacy of al fresco dining comes alive on the covered terrace, an ideal spot to relish the tranquil Dordogne sunsets. Accommodation comprises three well-appointed bedrooms: two spacious doubles and a smaller room that offers flexibility, perfect for guests or converting into a home office. The bathroom is contemporarily fitted with a new shower and bath, besides a separate toilet and laundry/store room, marrying functionality with comfort. This charming cottage is si ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Issigeac: the weekly market on Place du Château is already buzzing by nine, the smell of roasting chicken drifting from the rôtisserie stall, the sound of French chatter rising above the medieval ramparts. You're a ten-minute drive away, standing at your kitchen window with a coffee, looking out across a valley that hasn't changed much in three centuries. That's the kind of morning this property delivers, week after week, season after season. This is a barn conversion done right — and that distinction matters. Too many conversions in the Périgord sacrifice either the soul or the practicality, stripping out the stone to insert plasterboard, or preserving the beams while ignoring the cold. Here, the balance actually works. Exposed stone walls and heavy oak beams anchor every room in something authentic, while underfloor heating on the ground floor, solar panels for hot water, double glazing throughout, and a rare energy rating of B mean your running costs won't eat you alive. For a property of this age and character, that B rating is genuinely exceptional — most stone farmhouses in the Dordogne struggle to break a D. The layout is generous at 250 square metres, and it doesn't waste space on corridors or awkward half-rooms. The kitchen and dining room is the kind you actually want to cook in — properly fitted, with room for a long table and still space to move around it. A wood-burning stove anchors one end. The adjoining living room has its own stove too, and on a January evening when mist sits in the valley and the fire is going, this room becomes the whole reason you bought in France. Beyond that, a utility room with pantry storage and a guest cloakroom handle the unglamorous logistics cleanly. Upsta ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque and historical region of Aquitaine, France, the stunning stone home in Issigeac promises a unique blend of tranquility and cultural richness, setting the scene for idyllic French countryside living. Imagine waking up every day in this charming village, where medieval flair meets modern comfort. As a busy real estate agent, I can tell you homes like this rarely stay on the market for long! Issigeac, a captivating medieval village, is full of history and life. Meander through the winding cobblestone streets, enjoying the Sunday market buzzing with fresh produce and artisanal crafts. It's not just a village; it's an experience that enchants residents and visitors alike. With local wines from nearby Bergerac vineyards and exquisite French cuisine, it's a lifestyle to be cherished. But let's dive into this gorgeous stone home that is ready to welcome you. With four spacious bedrooms, it's an ideal family retreat or even a generous space for hosting guests. The splendid mix of old-world charm and updated amenities reflects the respect for tradition combined with the demands of modernity. Step into the colossal 75m2 living area and notice how seamlessly it hosts a fitted kitchen, cozy dining area, and an inviting lounge. Those rustic exposed beams adorning the ceiling let you feel the history of the place with each glance you cast upward. Picture yourself preparing delightful French meals here, laughter filling the room, friends gathered around, perhaps sharing stories over a glass of local Bordeaux wine. Downstairs, you'll find two of the four bedrooms, perfectly suited for those preferring to avoid stairs, with one conveniently equipped bathroom. This bathroom features both a bath and shower, a ... click here to read more

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Step into the charm and tradition of French country living with this alluring 2-bedroom villa nestled in the heart of the medieval village of Issigeac, Aquitaine. Perfect for those seeking a slice of the serene French lifestyle, this property presents an excellent opportunity for overseas buyers and expats who are looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying modern comforts. The villa, a delightful blend of tradition and modernity, covers three levels and has been thoroughly renovated to meet contemporary standards while retaining the enchanting character of its original stone and beam construction. At the ground level, a cozy and welcoming kitchen opens to a living area, providing a warm space for family gatherings. The wooden staircase, a feature that adds rustic charm to the space, leads to the upper floors where two well-appointed bedrooms and a modern bathroom offer peaceful private retreats. The top floor unfolds into a spacious 36-square-meter room that boasts versatility, whether you envision it as a guest dormitory, a creative workshop, or a recreational lounge. The property's condition is good, with recent updates including double glazing and electric heating, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. Situated in a village setting, the villa promises a lifestyle of tranquility and ease, with all necessary amenities a stone's throw away. Features of the property include: - Total interior size of 100 square meters - 2 cozy and well-lit bedrooms - 1 modern bathroom - A versatile attic room of 36 square meters - Fully renovated kitchen and living area - Traditional stone and wood beam architecture - Updated double glazing and electric heating for year-round comfort - Asking price: 177,000 euros ... click here to read more

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In the heart of Issigeac, Aquitaine, 24560, France, this pleasantly appealing bungalow beckons you! Studded with delightful potential, this charming three-bedroom residence is an invitation to weave dreams of a delightful living ensconced in culture, history, and natural beauty. Ready to be transformed into a haven of comfort and style, this home holds immense potential and also places you amidst one of most pretty villages in the Southern Perigord. Knowing the vital role that the local area plays in making a house a home, indulge in the picture-perfect beauty of Issigeac - a historic, compact and visually appealing village, where the narrow winding and hilly roads add a touch of mystery to the region. Loaded with picturesque stone buildings and enchanting scenery, it’s a step back in time. Take a leisurely stroll in the mornings to shop at the local stores, located at a comfortable walking distance from your home. The village is a treasure trove of medieval architecture and charm, with an array of shops, cafes, and a lively Sunday market bringing in fresh produce and local crafts. Situated on the edge of the village, this 95m2 bungalow exudes an inviting and tranquil assurance from the moment you step inside. The existing layout presents three bedrooms, a living room, and a single bathroom, but what makes this home special is that it accommodates scope for creativity to shine. An additional 35m2 could potentially be transformed to enhance your living space, creating a design that aligns with your taste and lifestyle. Key Features of the Property: - Three Bedrooms - One Bathroom - Living Room - Garden - Garage - Well - Garden Shed - Potential for easy expansion for an additional 35m2. - Sizeable 850m2 enclosed ga ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting hamlet of Issigeac, in the captivating region of Aquitaine, France, lies a truly remarkable home that's just waiting for its next chapter to unfold. With its beautifully renovated four-bedroom maison bourgeoise, this property offers you a special blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Overlooking the picturesque Dordogne valley, the house promises not just shelter but a lifestyle filled with tranquility, peace, and the natural beauty of the region. Imagine waking up to the gentle whispers of the morning breeze that sweeps through your private garden, a delightful retreat that offers both peace and privacy but isn’t too secluded to feel cut off from the vibrant life that Issigeac has to offer. The garden is an oasis with sprawling greenery offering a peaceful respite, and it’s here, where your afternoons can be spent sipping a glass of local wine as you gaze upon the stunning views of the valley. The property itself, spanning a generous 186 square meters, has been thoughtfully renovated to ensure comfort all year round. Thanks to the advanced heat pump central heating and reversible air conditioning, the interiors offer a sanctuary from both the cool of winter and the warmth of summer. This means whether you are looking to start a new life in this part of the world or planning seasonal visits, your comfort is assured no matter the weather outside. The home features four spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms, each room echoing the elegance of the maison bourgeoise style. High ceilings and large windows ensure rooms are always filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere where comfort and style meet. Key Features: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 well-fitted bathr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful village of Saint-Aubin-de-Lanquais, you'll find this charming three-bedroom villa, a classic example of rural French living. Situated in the heart of the Aquitaine region, this home offers an enticing blend of history and tranquility—perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of city areas. As a busy real estate agent representing a global audience, I can confidently say this property holds plenty of appeal for those looking to live in France. Let's dive in and see what makes this place an exciting opportunity for overseas buyers. Saint-Aubin-de-Lanquais, located in the South Périgord region, is known for its lush landscapes, charming villages, and rich culture. The community is tight-knit, providing a friendly environment for both locals and expats. It's close to the medieval village of Issigeac, just a short drive away. This area is known for its bustling markets on Sundays, offering everything from fresh produce to artisan goods. Living here means immersing yourself in French culture, with plenty of chances to sample local wines, cheeses, and other delicacies. The climate here in Aquitaine is temperate, with warm summers and mild winters. You'll enjoy plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great place for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply like to soak up the sun. Now, onto the villa itself. This three-bedroom home sprawls across 165 square meters of living space, offering spacious rooms and timeless features. The villa is in a robust condition, making it move-in ready, so there's no need for major renovations—just your personal touch to make it home. With its old stones and a large, characterful fireplace, the house retains many auth ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Saint-Aubin-de-Lanquais, in the heart of Aquitaine, France, this villa stands as a testament to the area's rich history and serene lifestyle. If you're dreaming of a life surrounded by old-world allure without straying too far from modern comforts, this could be the home for you. With every detail speaking to its heritage and charm, this residence offers much more than just a place to live—it's an invitation to immerse yourself in a way of living that's uniquely French. First things first, let's dive into what makes this villa a genuine contender for your next home. Encompassing 165 square meters of living space, the property houses three spacious bedrooms and a well-maintained bathroom. Its old stones and fireplace evoke a sense of nostalgia, inviting you to imagine cozy evenings spent around a roaring fire. The rooms are notably large, offering plenty of room to adapt them to your personal style. And don't forget the charming garden, which adds a green escape just outside your doorstep. Now, I must mention that this villa also features a rentable flat. It's an ideal setup for those looking to generate a bit of extra income or perhaps to host guests from out of town. This kind of flexibility is hard to find and shouldn't be overlooked. Here's a quick look at the property's key features: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - 165 square meters of living area - Large, welcoming rooms - Authentic old stones - Fireplace - Charming garden - Rentable flat - Village setting This property is conveniently located in a small village near Issigeac in South Perigord. Life here is about enjoying the simple pleasures—fresh air, leisurely days, and a community vibe that's both welcoming and warm. The local f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Aubin-de-Lanquais, this charming three-bedroom villa is an enticing opportunity for those looking to embrace the quaint and peaceful lifestyle of the South Perigord region. As part of our global outreach, we are excited to offer this property to expatriates and overseas buyers who seek a blend of traditional French living with the comfort of modern amenities. Let’s dive deeper into what this unique home and its surroundings have to offer! Starting with this villa, you’re greeted with a sense of history and authenticity, very characteristic of French village houses in this region. It boasts 165 square meters of living space spread across spacious rooms that are teeming with potential for creativity. It's a standout feature with an old stone fireplace, which takes you a step back into the rustic charm that defines French countryside homes. The villa includes: - 3 spacious bedrooms, perfect size for family living. - 2 well-appointed bathrooms that offer comfort and convenience. - Expansive living areas, ideal for entertaining or family gatherings. - Large stone fireplace that is the centerpiece of the main living space. - A quaint garden, perfect for an afternoon of relaxation or a quiet morning coffee. - Additional flat rental option, good for hosting visiting friends or a possible rental income. - Generous storage spaces, ensuring that modern living remains organized. - A kitchen that beckons to be the heart of the home, with lots of potentials for its culinary magic. - Rustic slate roof, typical to homes from this region, offering character and durability - Five-minute drive to the local village, providing both tranquillity and convenience. The immediate vicinity of Saint-Au ... click here to read more

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