Affordable 2-Bed Home for Transformation in Tranquil Saint-Romain, France – Expansive Garden and Scenic Surroundings

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Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, St-Romain, France, Saint-Romain (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 68m² Floor area

€45,000

House

Parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

68m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Tucked away in the tranquil heart of Saint-Romain, France, lies a hidden gem that awaits the touch of a new owner to truly shine. Priced at an affordable €45,000, this 2-bedroom residence offers an inviting canvas for those with a vision to create a charming retreat in this enchanting region of Poitou-Charentes. As a global real estate agent, I am excited to present this house to you, serving as a testament to the potential and beauty that reside in every corner of the world.

Located in the picturesque Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Saint-Romain provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, life moves at a more relaxed pace, where the natural landscape serves as both a playground and a setting for peaceful reflection. The climate in this area is mild, with warm summers and cooler winters, making it a delightful place to live year-round.

This little house, built within an expansive plot of approximately 6711 square meters, presents an incredible opportunity for those looking to put their personal touch on a property. The house itself is small, approximately 68 square meters, but offers a cozy potential waiting to be unleashed. Having previously undergone renovations, the residence now needs some attention after suffering water damage due to a leaky roof. But don’t let that deter you—think of the potential!

Standing at the entrance, you immediately feel the possibility for transformation. The ground floor greets you with a fitted kitchen, ideal for conjuring up a delightful meal or hosting dinner parties. The adjacent lounge/dining room is perfect for relaxing evenings around a woodburning stove, whether you're by yourself or sharing quiet moments with friends or family. The French doors opening to the garden hint at many warm summer nights sipping wine under the stars.

As you make your way upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms awaiting—spaces that could easily be transformed into cozy sanctuaries of rest. The bathroom, though humble, adds convenience and complements the overall functionality of the home.

- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Fitted Kitchen
- Lounge/Dining Room with woodburning stove
- French Doors to garden
- Expansive garden of 6711 m2
- Garden Shed
- Private entrance
- Parking space
- Opportunity for renovation
- Quiet location
- Potential for a stunning retreat

Beyond the property, the local area offers a wealth of activities for you to explore. Strolling through the serene streets of Saint-Romain, you’ll quickly feel the community's welcoming nature. The region’s lush vineyards, rustic markets, and historical landmarks provide endless opportunities for exploration. The town of Saint-Romain, while quaint, is quintessentially French and serves as a hub for locals and visitors alike to enjoy its charm, history, and gastronomy.

Living in this part of France offers an enriching experience. The local community is warm and welcoming, with traditional events and festivals bringing color and joy throughout the year. For those who love the outdoors, the nearby countryside is ripe for exploring—whether hiking through scenic trails, sampling local wines, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque paths that weave through this beautiful landscape.

Although the property requires some work, consider this an exciting journey filled with promise. Envision weekends spent restoring this home to glory and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a space uniquely yours. The garden area invites you to try your hand at gardening, leading toward potential lush flora and perhaps even a vegetable patch.

With a competitive pricing of €45,000, this house represents an affordable entry point into the French property market, especially appealing to international buyers or expats seeking an authentic lifestyle in a tranquil setting. Remember, each corner of the world offers a distinct palette of experiences, and Saint-Romain might just have the canvas that beckons you home.

Reach out to me anytime amidst my busy schedule if you feel the pull of this unique opportunity. With a bit of vision and effort, you can transform this fixer-upper into a serene retreat, deeply rooted in the authenticity and warmth of French country living.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
68m²
Price per m²
€662
Garden size
6711m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
renovating
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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This stone house for sale in Corrèze, in the village of Beyssenac, sits on 2,526 m² of fenced land with open countryside views for €129,000. It is a small house, and that is part of the appeal. One bedroom, 52 m² of living space and a garden big enough to lose an afternoon in. The stone was renovated in 2009 and the condition today is good, so you can arrive, open the shutters and start using it. There is room to grow later if you want it. ### The House: 52 m² of Renovated Stone The ground floor holds everything you need for daily life. You walk into a kitchen and a living room with a fireplace, which is where most evenings will end between October and April. Behind that sit the single bedroom and a shower room with a separate WC. Nothing is wasted and nothing feels like a corridor. Stone walls do what they have always done: they stay cooler through a hot afternoon and hold warmth once the fire is lit. For a second home that you may leave empty for a few weeks at a time, solid masonry in good order is a real advantage. ### Attic Space and Cellars: Room to Expand Upstairs there is an attic of 25 m², currently unconverted. The seller describes it as suitable for creating two rooms, which could take the house from one bedroom to three sleeping spaces. That matters if you want to host friends, children or paying guests. Any conversion would need proper planning, quotes from local artisans and the usual checks with the mairie, so treat it as a project to price up rather than a finished fact. The property also has two cellars, and the data lists a basement. Dry storage is useful here: garden tools, firewood, bikes, a few cases of wine from the Dordogne and Corrèze markets. ### 2,526 m² of Fenced Land and Open Views Th ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Payzac sounds like this: a rooster somewhere beyond the tree line, the faint clatter of a boulangerie shutter rolling up in the village, and from your terrace, nothing but open countryside rolling out in every direction. No traffic noise. No sirens. Just the particular quiet that the Dordogne does better than almost anywhere else in France. This four-bedroom stone house sits inside a tiny hamlet just minutes from Payzac itself — one of those blink-and-you-miss-it villages that locals protect fiercely and outsiders discover only by accident. The property is the real thing: thick-walled, honest, built to last centuries and largely succeeding at that goal. At 122 square metres of living space, it's not a sprawling château, but it's generous enough for two families travelling together, or a couple who want room to breathe without a house that turns into a cleaning project every Sunday. Step through the entrance hall and the layout makes immediate sense. The living room has a fireplace — the kind you actually use on cool October evenings, not the decorative kind that exists for photographs. French doors pull the terrace right into the room, dissolving the line between inside and out in a way that only works when the outdoors is genuinely worth dissolving into. The fitted kitchen and dining room open the same way, so summer meals drift naturally onto the stone terrace with a bottle of Bergerac rouge and no particular reason to go back inside. Upstairs, four bedrooms, each around 12 square metres — compact, but properly so, the way old French farmhouse rooms tend to be, with thick walls that keep them cool even in August when the Périgord sun gets serious. Then there's what's across the lane. A barn of roug ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Savignac-Lédrier, and the smell of woodsmoke curls up from the stove before you've even put the kettle on. Through the kitchen window, open fields stretch out to the tree line, the kind of view that makes you put your phone down and just stand there for a minute. This is rural Dordogne — unhurried, deeply rooted, and still genuinely affordable for buyers who move quickly. At 99,000 euros for a four-bedroom stone village house with a flower garden and unobstructed countryside views, this property sits in a price bracket that barely exists in France anymore, particularly in the Dordogne — a département that has quietly become one of the most sought-after corners of southwest Europe for second home buyers from the UK, Netherlands, and Scandinavia. The bones are solid, the condition is good, and someone has clearly loved this house for years. It shows. Step inside through the entrance hallway and you're immediately greeted by a small interior courtyard bursting with potted plants and climbing flowers — the kind of detail that takes years to cultivate and costs nothing to inherit. The ground floor opens into a generous living and dining room anchored by a wood-burning stove, which transforms the space from October through to March when the Périgord evenings drop sharply. There's a fitted kitchen that actually functions — not a renovation project, but a room you can cook in from day one. A ground-floor bedroom with its own wood-burning stove and a built-in library doubles brilliantly as a reading room or a guest suite for friends who can't manage stairs. A shower room with WC completes the lower level. Upstairs, three further bedrooms and a bathroom with WC give the house real flexibility — a family with c ... click here to read more

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On a quiet Sunday morning in the hamlet of Saint-Romain, you'd hear almost nothing. A wood pigeon somewhere in the oaks. Maybe the distant clang of church bells drifting over from Charroux, that perfectly preserved medieval village ten minutes down the road where market traders set up their stalls beside the ruins of a Benedictine abbey. That stillness is the point. This is rural Vienne at its most unhurried — and this renovated farmhouse sits right in the middle of it. The property is a former working farmhouse that's been brought back to life without losing its bones. Stone walls, generous room proportions, the kind of building that took decades to settle and now feels entirely solid underfoot. At 148 square metres across two floors, it has real breathing room. The ground floor arranges itself practically: a living kitchen that opens directly onto a covered pergola — your default setting for every meal between May and October — a separate lounge for cooler evenings, and a bedroom with its own shower room and toilet. That ground-floor bedroom is a detail worth pausing on. It makes the house genuinely work for mixed-generation groups, guests with mobility considerations, or owners who want the option to use the upstairs rooms purely as a private retreat. Head up the stairs and the character shifts. The first floor has the slightly improvised warmth you only get in converted agricultural buildings — skylights cut into the roof, dormer windows framing sections of the surrounding countryside, ceiling lines that aren't quite parallel. There's a large double bedroom, another bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and toilet, an additional room that could easily become a study or a fourth sleeping space, and a separate WC. T ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic landscape of Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, in the charming town of Champniers, France, this delightful three-bedroom cottage is a gem awaiting a new owner. With a history of 16 years under its belt with the current proprietors, this residence combines character with potential, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside lifestyle or to invest in a property with rental prospects. Local Area: Champniers, in the vibrant region of Vienne, is celebrated for its tranquil ambiance, providing a serene escape from the bustling city life. This region is rich in picturesque landscapes, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails, and historic sites enriching its cultural heritage. Local markets brimming with fresh produce and artisanal goods offer a taste of the real France. The mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, adds to the allure, ensuring outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round. Living in Champniers: Living here means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with exploratory adventures. Neighbors become friends in communities that welcome with open arms, ensuring a sense of belonging. Proximity to local amenities such as restaurants serving exquisite French cuisine, chic boutiques, and essential services makes everyday life convenient and enjoyable. Educational facilities, healthcare services, and connectivity via road and public transport to larger cities like Poitiers enhance the desirability of Champniers as a fabulous residence or holiday destination. Property Features: - Charming three-bedroom cottage - Courtyard garden with a variety of easily maintained plants - Original stone walls, wooden beamed ceil ... click here to read more

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Stand at the French doors of this stone farmhouse on a July morning and the view hits you before the coffee finishes brewing — a rolling sweep of sunflower fields, all turned east, soaking up the early Poitou-Charentes light. Church bells carry from the village center just ten minutes on foot. The air smells of warm grass and something vaguely of lavender from the neighbor's garden. This is not a postcard. This is a Tuesday. Set in a quiet hamlet in the commune of Champniers in the Vienne department, this fully renovated stone farmhouse sits on 3,208 square meters of land and does something rare in the French countryside property market: it genuinely earns the word versatile. Three distinct buildings on one plot. A main house with soul, a ready-to-let gîte with its own wood-fired hot tub, and an independent stone structure currently serving as an art studio — but with serious potential as a second rental unit. For buyers who want a vacation home in rural France that also pays for itself, this is the kind of find that doesn't come around often. The main house is where you feel the bones of the place. Exposed limestone walls, original oak beams overhead, a pellet stove doing quiet work in the corner on cooler autumn evenings. The ground floor opens into a generous living, dining and kitchen space — the kind of layout that naturally pulls people together. Large double-glazed French doors spill onto a south-facing terrace, and from there the garden opens up into fruit trees and countryside views with no other rooftop in sight. Downstairs there's a bedroom with a freestanding bathtub — the sort of thing that stops house hunters in their tracks — plus a separate WC. Upstairs, a second bedroom connects to its own shower room. ... click here to read more

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Charming Five-Bedroom House in La Chapelle-Bâton, France Set in the serene hamlet of La Chapelle-Bâton, within the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, this warm and inviting house stands as a perfect opportunity for those looking to experience authentic French countryside living. Spanning a generous area of 233 square meters, this home delivers a harmonious blend of comfort and practicality aligned with a spacious and indulgent living environment. Property Features: - Total living space of 233m² - Five well-proportioned bedrooms - Two well-equipped bathrooms - Expansive living area incorporating a kitchen, dining area, and two lounge spaces - Additional games area with a pool table - Master bedroom includes an en-suite shower, dressing room, and direct access to the pool terrace - Eco-friendly heating with wood-burning stove and air-to-air heat pump, also reversible for cooling - Supplementary electric radiators in all bedrooms - Basement equipped with a large garage and extra bedroom space - Financially beneficial solar panels Outdoor Amenities: - Private swimming pool with a secure cover - Summer kitchen and spacious patio ideal for entertaining - Over one hectare of land with expansive views of the surrounding countryside Living in La Chapelle-Bâton provides a quaint village atmosphere immersed in the peaceful Vienne department. The area is known for its rolling landscapes, traditional market towns like nearby Civray, and a sense of tranquility that is hard to match. This location benefits those who cherish privacy and a slower pace of life while still maintaining access to necessary amenities and vibrant local communities. Residents in La Chapelle-Bâton enjoy a moderate climate with distinct seasons. Summers ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Savigné, and the kitchen window is open. The smell of coffee mixes with cut grass drifting in from the meadow out back. Nobody's in a hurry. That's kind of the whole point. This former farmhouse in the Vienne département of Poitou-Charentes has been fully renovated and is move-in ready — no months of waiting on contractors, no difficult decisions about plumbing layouts. Someone has already done the hard work. What you walk into is 130 square metres of comfortable, liveable space that still carries the bones and character of a proper French country property: thick stone walls, outbuildings with real agricultural history, a bread oven that looks like it belongs on a postcard, a barn with a stable, and a former henhouse that has quietly been waiting for someone with imagination to figure out what it wants to be next. The ground floor is practical without being cramped. The kitchen is fully equipped and opens directly into the dining and living area, which means the cook never gets exiled to a separate room while everyone else talks. There's a bedroom on this level too, with its own dressing room — useful if you have guests who'd rather not tackle stairs, or if you want to turn the upper floor into a private retreat entirely your own. A shower room, WC, and a boiler room round out the ground floor. Upstairs, a landing connects three further bedrooms and a second shower room with WC. Four bedrooms in total is a generous count for a French country house in this price range — enough for a family and a couple of friends, or enough to make short-term rental a genuine option during the weeks you're not here. Then there's the land. The enclosed garden is the kind of space where afternoon becomes evening withou ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom house nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Romagne, located in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in the Vienne department of France. As a bustling real estate agent dedicated to connecting buyers from around the globe with their dream homes, I’m excited to introduce you to this property that perfectly blends comfort, potential, and an authentic French experience. Perched in a peaceful corner of Romagne, this home offers an ideal size for those seeking a family residence or a spacious retreat in the French countryside. Boasting 150 square meters of living space, this property invites you to imagine the lifestyle it promises for you and your loved ones. Upon entering, the ground floor unveils a functional layout designed for both convenience and charm. The kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, fostering a hub of activity in this family-friendly setting. Adjacent is the living room—a cozy spot perfect for family gatherings, weekend relaxation, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a view of the lush surroundings. The dining room, with its expansive windows, allows you to enjoy meals with ample natural light filtering through, enhancing the warm ambiance. Also on this floor is a bedroom, ideal for guests or as a home office, along with a shower room and a separate toilet for added practicality. Venture upstairs, and you’ll find three bedrooms that provide generous space for growing families or visiting friends. Additionally, the attic space holds great potential; whether you plan to turn it into a playroom for the kids, a private study, or additional storage, the opportunities are abundant. Another shower room and toilet ensure that family and guests can coexist comfortably wit ... click here to read more

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This exquisite and sophisticated 8-bedroom country house is located in the charming locale of Château-Garnier, in the Vienne region of France. The complete property is delightfully presented with a main home and a separate guest cottage. All parts of this grand residence have been thoughtfully renovated, preserving its traditional character while offering modern comfort. Nestled among the picturesque countryside of Vienne, this house offers a tranquil and private setting that is truly remarkable. Its contemporary design enhances the natural beauty of the grounds. For convenience, local shops are within easy reach, ensuring that everyday essentials are only a short trip away. At the heart of the main house, you find an owner's section that features a fully fitted kitchen, a double-height living room with a panoramic view of the inviting swimming pool area, two comfortable bedrooms, along with a bathroom and a dressing room. The house also includes a separate part that serves as a Bed and Breakfast. This segment of the house is entirely independent, showcasing a staircase that leads to the upstairs accommodation, two ensuite rooms, and a cozy family room with kid's bunks and its own ensuite bathroom. Amenities of the estate include: -Private heated swimming pool -Extensive gardens -Potential gite with two bedrooms -Large outbuildings -Separate house in need of renovation Features of the property: -Total of 8 bedrooms -5 bathrooms -2 fully fitted kitchens -Two-story bed and breakfast Nested in the serene countryside, Chateau-Garnier offers the best of country living. It's close to the nearby airports in Poitiers and Limoges. The local area has a golf course and several quaint towns worth exploring, including Genc ... click here to read more

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Discover your dream home in the picturesque Vienne countryside of Château-Garnier, nestled within the serene Poitou-Charentes region of France. This 7-bedroom house, showcasing a harmonious blend of comfort and potential, offers an inviting proposition for those eager to embrace the idyllic French countryside lifestyle. Whether you’re searching for a family residence with a difference or considering a venture into the hospitality sector, this property captures the essence of rural French living while providing modern conveniences and a foundation for creativity and development. As you step into this recently renovated home, you'll find a welcoming blend of features designed for both energy efficiency and comfort, including a cutting-edge heat pump system for heating and cooling, double-glazed windows, and even an electric car charging point. The property savors the charm of rural living without compromising on modern necessities. The main house divides into an owner’s quarters and a designated bed and breakfast section. The private living area boasts a fully fitted kitchen, a spectacular double-height lounge with views over the pool area, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a dressing room, allowing for privacy and tranquility. For those with a vision, the bed and breakfast part of the house, accessible through a custom-made front door, reveals an entrance hall with a WC, a cozy lounge/dining area, and a staircase leading to two en-suite bedrooms and a family room complete with kid's bunks and an additional en-suite bathroom. Each room benefits from the comfort of a heat pump-driven air conditioning/heating system, ensuring guest satisfaction all year round. Adjacent to the main residence is a two-bedroom guest cottage, a ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming home nestled in the serene setting of Savigné, Vienne, in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, France. This beautifully renovated stone barn offers a unique blend of rustic appeal and modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying the conveniences of contemporary living. Property Features: - Three generously-sized double bedrooms - Two bathrooms; one family bathroom with WC and one ensuite in the larger bedroom - Spacious open-plan living room/dining room with exposed beams, original stonework, and polished wooden floors - Large, well-equipped kitchen with ample dining space and French doors opening to an outside sitting area - Total living space of 148 square meters This delightful house, once a traditional stone barn, has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic charm while providing modern amenities. The interior needs only minor finishing touches, giving new owners the perfect opportunity to personalize their space. Although the property currently lacks a heating system, the installation of a wood-burning stove or other heating solutions can easily be accomplished, making this home comfortable for year-round living. The house sits on the edge of a peaceful hamlet, offering expansive views of the surrounding farmland. The tranquility of the area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Living in Savigné: Residents of Savigné enjoy a lifestyle that is deeply connected with nature and the community. The local area is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing, thanks to its lush landscapes and proximity to the river Charen ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming French countryside, this delightful three-bedroom house in Savigné invites you to step into a quaint village lifestyle—an oasis of peace and tranquility in the heart of Poitou-Charentes. With ample character and a sense of history, this home offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal dwelling for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As we find ourselves increasingly drawn to spaces that offer solace and comfort, this property certainly delivers on both fronts. Property Highlights: - Renovated old farmhouse - Entrance of 29 m² - Spacious living room 93 m² with integrated kitchen, lounge, and dining area - Ground-floor bedroom of 14 m² - Mezzanine of 38 m² - Two upper-floor bedrooms (15 m² and 21 m²) - Shower room 12 m² and separate toilet - Additional cellar space - Adjoining barns and outbuildings - Generous land with wooded areas Let's embark on a visualization of this lovely home. As you enter, you are welcomed by a generous 29 m² entryway that sets the tone for the expansive and open atmosphere of the entire dwelling. This home has been thoughtfully renovated, preserving the authenticity of an old farmhouse while providing contemporary living spaces. In the spacious living room of 93 m², you'll find the perfect space to entertain family and friends—or simply relax, enveloped by the warmth and character of the wooden beams and stone walls. The open-plan kitchen is designed for convenience, allowing you to cook up French delicacies while engaging with guests seated in the cozy lounge or at the dining table. Descending to the ground floor, a well-sized bedroom of 14 m² provides a convenient and comfortable rest space, ideal for g ... click here to read more

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Located in the tranquil setting of Romagne in the Vienne department, this charming 2-bedroom farmhouse offers a picturesque rural lifestyle coupled with modern comforts, perfect for those who are looking to immerse themselves in the French countryside. Thoughtfully renovated to maintain its original charm, this detached home features 91 square meters of living space and a delightful plot perfect for gardening or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors. The farmhouse is surrounded by soft rolling hills and vibrant sunflower fields during the summer, setting a scenic backdrop for living. Within a few minutes’ drive, you reach the village of Romagne where you can find essential shops including a bakery for fresh bread and a grocer for daily needs. The larger towns of Couhé and Civray are easily accessible, offering more comprehensive shopping, dining, and recreational activities. For those with a fondness for historical architecture and nature, this area does not disappoint. You can explore local markets, historic sites, and take advantage of the many walking and cycling routes crisscrossing the region. The proximity to Poitiers, only 40 minutes away, ensures easy access to a TGV station and an airport, making travel convenient for those visiting from abroad or planning trips around Europe. Property Features: - 2 Spacious bedrooms with original windows and pine flooring - Cosy living area with a stone fireplace and log burner - Large farmhouse kitchen complete with a traditional Charentaise fireplace and modern appliances - Refreshing bathroom equipped with essential amenities - Garden surrounding the home with additional land across suitable for a vegetable patch - A quaint covered terrace area, ideal for outdoor dining a ... click here to read more

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On a quiet Tuesday morning in Charroux, you can walk out onto your wooden terrace with a coffee and hear almost nothing. A church bell in the distance. Maybe a tractor somewhere beyond the stone walls. The air carries that particular mix of cut grass and old limestone that you only get in the Vienne countryside, and the view out over the surrounding hills doesn't have a single billboard, rooftop antenna, or modern intrusion to break it. This is what €130,780 buys you in one of France's most overlooked medieval villages — and once you've spent a weekend here, you'll struggle to understand why more people haven't discovered it already. Charroux sits in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, a region that most international buyers race through on their way to the Dordogne or the Vendée coast without realizing what they're passing. That's your advantage. The village itself is classified as one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France — a designation earned by fewer than 160 communes in the entire country — and it earns that status honestly, with its 11th-century abbey ruins, cobblestone lanes barely wide enough for a Citroën, and a Saturday market where the same families have been selling goat cheese and walnuts for generations. The centre is a five-minute walk from this house. Not a vague "close to amenities" five minutes — a genuine, flat, pleasant walk past honey-coloured stone walls. The house itself has been fully renovated and is genuinely ready to move into, which matters more than it sounds in this part of France where "good condition" can sometimes be a generous interpretation. Here, the work has been done properly: double glazing throughout, electric shutters, and — crucially — an air-to-water heat pump system that keeps ene ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Charroux, in the scenic region of Poitou-Charentes, this 3-bedroom house presents an appealing opportunity for those looking to embrace village life in rural France. Charroux is renowned for its charming architecture, rich history, and vibrant community spirit—characteristics that promise an enriching living experience for locals and expatriates alike. The property itself is beautifully positioned at the heart of Charroux, allowing residents the luxury of deriving full benefit from a well-preserved medieval village. Encompassing a total living space of 136 square meters, this residence adequately combines the traditional charm with modern conveniences. As you enter the house, the ground floor introduces a modern fitted kitchen which is perfect for cooking family meals or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious lounge, warmed by a cozy wood-burning stove—an ideal spot for relaxation during the cooler evenings. The lounge extends into a dining room that can host family gatherings and celebrations, adding to the home's warm atmosphere. Moving upstairs, the property boasts four well-proportioned double bedrooms each featuring lovely wooden parquet floors that exude a sense of warmth and comfort. The large family bathroom serves these rooms, ensuring functionality aligns with family living. Additionally, the attic space offers potential for conversion into additional living areas, subject to necessary permissions, providing new owners a project to tailor this home further. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms - Spacious lounge with wood-burning stove - Modern fitted kitchen - Dining room - Large family bathroom - Potential attic conversion Outside, the impressive courty ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene charm of living in the pastoral French countryside with this captivating 4-bedroom house, perfectly situated on the outskirts of the historic village of Charroux in Poitou-Charentes, Vienne. This property presents a quintessential opportunity for those seeking a spacious residence amidst the tranquil settings of rural France, ideal for both a permanent family home or a serene holiday retreat. This picturesque house, a well-maintained longère, spans roughly 258 square meters, offering ample space for comfortable family living. The ground floor is thoughtfully designed with a sizeable entrance hallway that leads to a well-equipped kitchen complemented by space for a breakfast table—perfect for casual family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility room which supports practical daily living. The dining room and living room afford generous space for formal entertaining and relaxed family gatherings respectively. Additionally, the ground floor includes a storage room and two separate WCs for convenience. As you ascend to the first floor, you are greeted by a spacious master bedroom equipped with a dressing room and an en-suite bathroom that features both a bath and a separate shower. The lengthy corridor leads to the second and third bedrooms, one boasting an en-suite bathroom, and the other an en-suite shower room, catering to all family needs with privacy and comfort. The floor also includes a versatile second living area at its end, which can be transformed into an additional bedroom or used according to your lifestyle needs. A unique feature is the set of stairs that descend from this room to another area currently utilized as the fourth bedroom, which has both indoor and outdoor access points. S ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting region of Poitou-Charentes, in the charming and historic town of Charroux, you will find a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of French history. This Maison de Maître, dating back to 1845, once served as the mayor's residence, a testament to its grandeur and significance. Owning this property is like owning a slice of the past, where every room whispers stories of bygone eras while offering comfort and modern conveniences. This exquisite manor house sits proudly on a generous plot, showcasing its architectural elegance. With ten spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms spread over a generous 280 square meters, this house provides plenty of room for family, friends or guests. It includes a main house and a coach house that has been beautifully converted into a delightful 5-bedroom holiday rental, allowing you an opportunity to capitalize on the thriving demand for holiday accommodations in this picturesque region. As you step into the main house, you'll be greeted by an array of original features that lend it an authentic and timeless charm. The hallways echo the past with their original doors, door handles, and stunning marble fireplaces, especially the one in the dining room, which are true works of art. The original marble floors in the kitchen and opulent opal stone bath surrounds add a touch of luxury to the home. The opal faucets and antique touches bring history alive, yet the house remains bright due to the unique design with its windows on two sides in most main rooms, flooding the space with light. Living in Charroux is a unique experience in itself. This town, steeped in history, was part of the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route and welcomed many pilgrims over the centuries. Wh ... click here to read more

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This delightful three-bedroom detached country home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of the French countryside, particularly in the serene area of Charroux, Poitou-Charentes. Nestled in a peaceful hamlet devoid of through traffic, this residence harmoniously combines the allure of rustic charm with the comfort of modern living, making it an ideal retreat or a serene family home. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3, with ensuite facilities, offering private and comfortable spaces for family and guests alike. - Bathrooms: 2, modern and well-appointed, providing convenience and comfort. - Size: A generous 163 m² of living space, ensuring ample room for family gatherings, entertainment, and personal solitude. - Land: Just under two hectares of pasture land, perfect for those with a passion for horses or looking to keep other animals. - Living Areas: Includes a spacious kitchen/dining area that seamlessly flows into a large lounge, both areas designed for social gatherings and family time. - Additional Spaces: A mezzanine area and a small study, which doubles as a fourth, single bedroom, offering flexibility in usage. - Outbuildings: Attached barn/garage plus several smaller structures for various uses, and additional outbuilding suitable for conversion into stables or animal houses (subject to permissions). Amenities: - Private Terrace and Garden: Ideal for outdoor dining or soaking up the charming country atmosphere. - In-Ground Swimming Pool: Surrounded by space for loungers, perfect for relaxation and leisure. - Parking: Ample hardstanding parking suitable for a camper van or horsebox. - Utility Area: For practical living necessities. Living in Charroux, Poitou-Charentes: ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a delightful slice of French living, nestled quietly in the quaint village of Charroux. Here, in the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region of Vienne, lies a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home that's an ideal match for anyone looking to embrace the relaxed lifestyle of rural France. This property offers a genuine feel of the French countryside, and is poised to provide a wonderful setting for family life or a tranquil retreat for busy professionals seeking a slower pace. Trust me, as a bussy real estate agent, I can tell you this type of opportunity in Charroux doesn’t come around often! Let me guide you through this inviting home where the essence of French village life is at your doorstep. Imagine starting your day by walking through either the side front door or meandering from a sunny morning spent in the sunroom at the rear, leading naturally into a handy utility room—ideal for daily tasks and keeping life organized. The kitchen stands ready to host your culinary adventures, complete with fitted units, a built-in cooker, and a fridge, all seamlessly opening onto a cozy lounge area. It’s perfect for intimate family evenings or small gatherings with friends, offering a charming and relaxed communal space. Both the separate toilet and bathroom, which features a walk-in shower, are easily accessible and well-designed for convenient daily use. Now, about those three spacious double bedrooms, all finished with attractive wood flooring that adds a touch of warmth and elegance—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the historic village or perhaps after indulging in the local culinary delights. The home's well-maintained condition means it's immediatly habitable, allowing for an effortless move-in expe ... click here to read more

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Charming 3-Bedroom House in the historical village of Charroux, Vienne, France Nestled on the edge of the picturesque and historic village of Charroux, this delightful detached house offers comfort, convenience, and a serene lifestyle for a realistic price of €189,000. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life, this property integrates the character of its surroundings with modern living necessities. Property Features: - Total size of 110 square meters - 3 well-proportioned bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Main living floor includes a spacious kitchen and a combined living/dining area with a cozy woodburning stove - Lower garden level potentially serves as self-contained accommodation featuring a kitchen, small living area, and a bedroom with an en-suite shower room - Integral garage and boiler room, enhancing storage solutions - Benefits from oil central heating and double glazing for a comfortable living environment all year round - Mains drainage Amenities: - Electric gates leading to a private driveway - Enclosed garden predominantly laid to lawn with a terrace perfect for enjoying the outdoors - A wooden garden chalet, ideal for extra storage - The property's condition is generally good but with room for personal touches and enhancements Living in Charroux, you'll be part of a vibrant community rich in history and culture. The house is conveniently located within walking distance of local bars, shops, and bakeries, making daily essentials easily accessible. The village not only boasts of its past but also provides a peaceful yet engaging social environment. The local area captures the essence of French rural living with scenic landscapes, traditional markets, and timeless architecture. It ... click here to read more

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