Charming 19th Century Mill Home on River La Dronne

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Villetoureix, France, Villetoureix (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 220m² Floor area

€445,000

House

Parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

220m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Charming 5-Bedroom Historical House for Sale in Villetoureix, France

Located in the serene town of Villetoureix in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this historical 19th-century residence – originally a water mill – offers a unique blend of history and nature, making it a distinctive property with a flair of the past coupled with modern living comforts.

Property Features:
- Historical 19th-century water mill carefully restored to preserve its charm.
- Functional waterwheel, adding a magical and historical element.
- Total surface area of 220 m² with 8 rooms spread across the property.
- Five bedrooms with solid oak flooring lend a cozy and rustic feeling throughout.
- A fitted and equipped kitchen satisfies modern culinary needs.
- Comprising an office space for work-from-home convenience.
- A bright living room and an additional welcoming living space featuring a bay window with picturesque views of the river.
- A substantial 107 m² attic, ready for conversion and poised to add extra value and functionality.
- Outdoor wooden pergola providing a delightful area for relaxation while overlooking the peaceful river La Dronne.

Amenities Include:
- Lushly landscaped garden sprawling over a plot of 5,500 m² (approximately 1.36 acres).
- Idyllic riverside location with private water rights.
- Proximity to local shops, markets, and essential services in Villetoureix.
- Convenient access to larger regional attractions and historical sites in the Dordogne department.

Location and Lifestyle:
Living in Villetoureix is a tranquil and rewarding experience with the backdrop of the French countryside' s outstanding natural beauty. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for those who cherish peace and intimacy with nature. The property is a haven for individuals looking to immerse themselves in a serene environment, with the gentle sound of the river La Dronne providing a soothing soundtrack to everyday life.

The local area is rich in culture and history, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration, from visiting medieval castles to hiking in lush forests. The Dordogne region is also well-known for its exquisite cuisine and wine, essential components of the French way of life. Enjoy local markets featuring truffles, foie gras, and other regional specialties.

Climate:
The climate in Villetoureix is predominantly temperate, with mild winters and warm, pleasant summers. Conditions are ideal for those who appreciate the outdoors year-round, providing an excellent climate for gardening, outdoor sports, and riverside activities.

Living in This House:
This property is suitable for those who admire historical architecture but also appreciate modern comforts. While much of the house has been renovated, it remains a fixer-upper with exciting potential, particularly in the sizable attic space ready for transformation. This space could be perfect for additional bedrooms, a studio, or a recreational area, depending on your needs.

Residents will enjoy ample privacy and space both inside and out. The functional waterwheel not only adds to the property's charm but also connects the residence to its historical roots, making living here a genuinely unique experience.

Offered at €445,000, this home promises a blend of tranquility, historical charm, and vast potential, suitable for anyone looking to invest in a property that they can also call home. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in one of France’s most picturesque regions.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful family residence, a vacation home with historical significance, or a promising investment opportunity, this property in Villetoureix stands out as a wise and fulfilling choice.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
220m²
Price per m²
€2,023
Garden size
5500m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this exquisite 3-bedroom house in Villetoureix offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of sunflower fields and the serene beauty of the French countryside, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant market town of Riberac. A Gateway to French Countryside Living Villetoureix is a quintessential French village, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. The region is renowned for its rolling landscapes, historic châteaux, and a climate that promises warm summers and mild winters, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an active holiday, this location offers the best of both worlds. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The ground floor boasts a generous 45m² open-plan living area, seamlessly integrating the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, double ovens, and a gas hob, making it a culinary enthusiast's dream. - Cozy Evenings: A separate living room with a fireplace and wood burner provides the perfect setting for cozy evenings, whether you're enjoying a quiet night in or entertaining guests. - Luxurious Bathrooms: The first floor features three well-appointed bedrooms, each with access to a bathroom. The master suite includes an en-suite shower, while the family bathroom offers a freestanding bath with breathtaking countryside views. - Light-Filled Spaces: A striking glass-fronted entrance floods the home with natural light, leading to a mezzanine level that serves as a versatile office space. - O ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Villetoureix, within the heart of the Dordogne region in Aquitaine, France, stands a splendid manor house that captures the quintessence of French country living. This elegant property, with 7 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, spans over an area of 290 square meters. It offers ample space and comfort suitable for both family life and vacation retreats, currently on the market for a price of 434,600 euros. Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a grand entrance hall, featuring a stately staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor boasts a fully-equipped kitchen and dining room, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests, complemented by a large living room that provides a serene space for relaxation. A standout feature on this level is the master suite, complete with a shower room, offering a private oasis of luxury. Upstairs, the accommodation is divided thoughtfully across two wings. One side houses three bedrooms, including a substantial dressing room and a contemporary shower room, while the opposite wing features four additional bedrooms accompanied by a full bathroom. This layout is ideal for housing guests or accommodating a large family, providing everyone with their own personal space. The exterior of the home is just as impressive as the interior. A covered terrace features a barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining and gatherings. The terrace overlooks a charming swimming pool, bordered by the historical walls of an old building, adding a touch of character and nostalgia to the outdoor living spaces. List of Property Features: - 7 bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - Fully-equipped kitchen/dining room - Large living ro ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Ribérac, France, is a delightful little townhouse that's yearning for new ownership. Perfectly situated in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this cozy abode promises a charming lifestyle among the tranquil rhythms of a classic French town. Known for its lush landscapes and idyllic atmosphere, Ribérac offers a slice of authentic France, with a laid-back pace that's perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Located in a town with a population of about 4,000, Ribérac offers the amenities of small-town living while ensuring all essential services are within close grasp. Shopping for daily essentials won't be a hassle, as shops and public services are conveniently nearby. For those who treasure a good drive, the highway being a mere 35 minutes away makes excursions and weekend getaways a breeze. While the town isn’t a sprawling metropolis, it makes up for it with its genuine charm and warm community feel. Life here is marked by cultural festivals, which frequently draw in locals and tourists alike, offering an authentic glimpse into regional traditions. The peaceful ambiance is coupled with a mild climate characterized by warm summers and cool, pleasant winters—a perfect combination for enjoying the town's natural beauty. The 68 square meter house itself is a quaint retreat that is perfectly suited for a young couple or perhaps a couple looking to downsize in their retirement. The property's layout is compact yet efficient, with two bedrooms that offer a snug retreat at the end of the day. Imagine waking up with the fabulous morning light filtering through, courtesy of the efficient thermal insulation and electric roller shutters that ensure comfort in every season. One ... click here to read more

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Discover serene living in Ribérac, Aquitaine, where this five-bedroom house promises a blend of tranquility and convenience, set amidst just over an acre of lush grounds. Priced at €371,000, this generously sized 232 square meter home offers ample space and numerous original features, ideal for both expats and overseas buyers in search of a genuine French country lifestyle. Property Overview: - Five spacious bedrooms - Two well-appointed bathrooms - Expansive grounds over one acre - Secure property with electric gates - Charming original open fireplace - Two cozy mezzanines - Covered terrace ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation - Includes a garage for secure parking or additional storage Situated in the picturesque region of Dordogne in Ribérac, France, this property combines the characterful elements of a traditional French house with the need for some modernization, making it an excellent project for those looking to imprint their personal style onto their new home. The ground floor features an expansive living room that seamlessly flows into a dining area and features a snug seating area near the fireplace, creating a warm, welcoming environment during chilly evenings. Two of the bedrooms are conveniently located on the ground floor alongside a bathroom, offering accessibility and privacy. As you ascend the stairs, you are greeted by charming mezzanine spaces that lead to an additional three bedrooms. One of the highlights is a unique bedroom located within the home's tower, providing delightful views of the surrounding gardens and beyond. This homes’ layout and features make it ideal for a growing family or those who enjoy hosting guests. Local Area & Climate: Ribérac, nestled in the heart of Dordogne, is reno ... click here to read more

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Discover the charming town of Ribérac, nestled in the scenic Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, by considering this delightful two-bedroom house that captures the essence of rural French living. Offering a blend of traditional character with the promise of modern living, this property appeals to those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying the comforts of a well-maintained home. Set on an inviting plot featuring a gated entrance and lush gardens that are mainly laid to lawn with carefully paved terraces, this residence is designed for both privacy and outdoor enjoyment. The outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons spent reading under the shade of trees or hosting dinner parties on balmy evenings. Upon entering the house, one is greeted by a central entrance hallway adorned with stunning floor tiles that lead to well-proportioned living spaces. The sitting room and dining room feature high ceilings and maintain original features that evoke a sense of history and charm. These rooms offer ample space, ideal for family gatherings or relaxing evenings at home. The fully equipped kitchen serves as a functional space for culinary enthusiasts to prepare meals using local ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The kitchen’s layout and facilities encourage a delightful cooking experience, whether you are whipping up a quick breakfast or a sophisticated French meal. The property includes two generous double bedrooms located on the first floor, each offering comfortable living quarters and views over the serene gardens. A conveniently placed shower room provides practicality and ease for family living. Additional space is available in the loft, which could ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint town of Ribérac, situated in the heart of the Dordogne region of France, lies a property that beckons for exploration—a stone house waiting to become a cherished home. As a real estate agent who's constantly on the go, I see houses like this and instantly think of the stories yet to unfold within its walls. Imagine waking up in a community rich in culture and history, ideally suited for those yearning for a life enriched with both adventure and tranquility. Positioned in the scenic aquitaine region, Ribérac offers a pleasant blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it a coveted spot for expatriates and global buyers. With its mild climate, Ribérac experiences warm summers and cool winters, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining on the terrace or cozying up by the fireplace during chillier months. The rhythm of life here ebbs and flows with the seasons, offering activities ranging from bustling weekly markets filled with local delicacies, to serene walks along the verdant countryside. Speaking of the property itself, this sturdy stone house offers not just a place to live but a place to grow and thrive. Handling multiple listings and inquiries—I hardly catch a breath these days—but when I walk through a home like this, it's an experience worth pausing for. The residence boasts four spacious bedrooms, making it ideal for a growing family or hosting guests. The single bathroom, although modest, is practical and serves its purpose efficiently. Inside, you will find: - Fully equipped kitchen - Generous dining-sitting room with fireplace - Versatile office or potential guest room - Sun-drenched veranda - Covered terrace - Double garage and a smaller garage Upstairs, the home unfolds furthe ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting town of Ribérac, nestled within the idyllic French countryside of Aquitaine, Dordogne. It is here that you will find a traditional, charming three-bedroom house eagerly awaiting its new owners. With numerous wonderful features and nestled on an extensive 11875 sq. meter estate, it’s the perfect abode for those seeking an authentic French lifestyle, away from the city's hustle and bustle. The interior of the house stretches over 181 sq. meters and includes two bathrooms, and three bedrooms that evoke a sense of tranquility and calm. Painted with a palette of calming light colors, the walls seem to whisper tales of serenity, reflecting the gentle splendor of the countryside surroundings. The bedrooms are at once cozy and spacious, with each offering ample room for personalization, from quirky bookshelves to artistic canvases. The startling beauty of the house extends to its open plan kitchen-slash-dining room that adjoins the living area—a space perfect for hosting soirees, informal brunches, or simply enjoying a quiet dinner. The centerpiece of this harmonious open-space environment is undeniably the welcoming glow and comforting warmth of the rustic fireplaces that make even the coldest winter nights a truly cozy experience. Another distinctive feature of this house is its separate living room that boasts an innovative mezzanine, offering the perfect perch for a home office, a reading nook, or an art studio. However, the magic truly lies outdoors. A well-maintained swimming pool invites you to indulge in a refreshing dip, forget about the sweltering summer, and immerse yourself in tranquillity. The accompanying pool house offers extra storage space or can be transformed into a charming summe ... click here to read more

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Charming Stone House in Ribérac, Dordogne - A Haven of Peace Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dordogne, this three bedroom stone house offers a delightful blend of character and tranquility in the small, serene hamlet near Ribérac. For those considering an authentic French provincial life, this property serves as a perfect gateway to the lush rural surroundings of Aquitaine. Property Features: - A serene living room with access to a welcoming front terrace, perfect for morning coffees while indulging in the surrounding nature. - A cozy dining room that promises memorable family dinners. - A practical fitted kitchen with the convenience of doors opening onto a large veranda, presenting panoramic views over a secluded, enchanting garden and woodlands. - A convenient ground floor bedroom complemented by a neighboring shower room. - An enlivening internal hallway with stairs leading up to a spacious landing. - Two additional bedrooms on the upper floor; one boasts an en-suite bathroom and the other offers substantial space, including a sitting area with captivating countryside vistas. Additional Amenities: - Attached workshop/garage of 35m². - Private parking space at the front. - Well-maintained garden area with mature shrubs and a gentle slope leading to a delightful woodland extension. Living in Ribérac offers more than just the serenity of the French countryside. It's a community vibrant with cultural heritage and local life. The town is known for its weekly markets that are a treasure trove of local crafts and freshest produce, making it a gastronomic delight for anyone fond of French cuisine. Moreover, Ribérac is enriched with galleries, quaint cafés, and historical sites, ensuring there's always something ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, within the charming town of Ribérac, France, lies a two-bedroom stone house that blends traditional architecture with modern comfort. This character-laden property, priced at €199,800, is poised as an attractive option for overseas buyers and expats seeking a serene lifestyle with a touch of rural French charm. Property Overview The house stands proudly on a generous plot of nearly 3580 square meters, offering expansive outdoor space for gardening, leisure, and potentially more. The main building includes two well sized bedrooms with the flexibility of reconfiguring spaces to add an additional bedroom. The ground floor features a family bathroom, with another WC en-suite located on the upper level. Among the highlights of this abode are the two commodious reception rooms, each warmed by cozy wood burners that promise comfort during the cooler months. Leisure and Renovation Opportunities The first floor unfolds into a bright and open 70 square meters leisure space, providing a blank canvas for new owners to infuse their personal touch. Attached to the main house is an old building of approximately 55 square meters needing full renovation. This space, subject to appropriate permissions, offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to dive into a project or create a separate dwelling for rental purposes, thus potentially adding to the property's value and function. Amenities Include: - Spacious garage - Private well - Greenhouse - Extensive garden space for outdoor activities or additional landscaping Living in Ribérac: An Overview Ribérac presents a blend of historical allure and contemporary convenience, making it an ideal locale for those seeking a blend of both. From ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne in the charming town of Ribérac, France, lies a delightful 4-bedroom stone house waiting to become your next home. This property exudes a comfortable, homey vibe and is in a good solid condition, ready for you to move in and add your personal touch. Imagine walking through the front door into a spacious and inviting home. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for whipping up your favourite French dishes, with plenty of space for family and friends to gather. The vast dining-sitting room, complete with a charming chimney, sets the stage for cozy evenings and memorable gatherings. Whether you prefer a formal dining setup or a more relaxed lounging area, this room delivers the versatility you need. Adjacent to it is an additional room, versatile as an office or an extra bedroom, depending on your needs. Moving upstairs, you'll find four double bedrooms, each bright and airy, offering ample space for rest and relaxation. The big bathroom, complete with a shower and WC, ensures there's enough room for everyone, even during busy mornings. Step out onto the covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the tranquil garden view, spanning an impressive 964m². The garden is a nature lover's paradise, offering a green oasis right at your doorstep. With mains and gas central heating, your comfort is ensured year-round. Let’s talk about practicalities - this property also includes 2 garages, one double-sized and a smaller one, providing ample storage space for vehicles or additional belongings. Property Features: - 4 double bedrooms - Fully equipped kitchen - Dining-sitting room with chimney - Office/extra bedroom - Veranda - 1 big bathroom with shower and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the heart of Dordogne, Ribérac is a location that exudes the quintessence of French countryside charm. This exceptional five-bedroom house presents an inviting proposition for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of France, complete with the allure of a riverfront setting. Priced at €450,000, this property unfolds as a canvas, ready for the strokes of personalization, while enjoying the benefits of its generous surroundings. As you enter, the warm embrace of the spacious kitchen-dining area sets the tone for a home that is designed for both comfort and hospitality. An office space within the residence ensures that work or study can be pursued without interruption, grounded in the tranquility that this location affords. The broad sitting room, a centerpiece for relaxation, extends outdoors to a covered terrace, inviting panoramic views of the river – an idyllic backdrop for both quiet mornings and convivial evenings. The property’s layout is completed by five amiable bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, offering ample space for family and guests alike. The promise of expansion or customization lies within the spacious loft on the second floor, catering to an array of imaginative transformations. Outside, the expanse of 5522m² is a testament to the breadth of natural beauty, encompassing manicured gardens, an embrace of woodland, and the tranquil flow of the river. This setting not only enchants but also provides a fertile ground for sustainable living options, with the possibility of embracing a carbon-neutral lifestyle. Amenities include: - Spacious Kitchen-Dining Area - Office Space - Large Sitting Room - Covered Terrace with River Views ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Dordogne, in the charming town of Ribérac, you'll find this inviting four-bedroom stone cottage that might just be the dream home you're looking for. One thing is for sure, life here is full of surprises every single day! As a busy realtor dealing with properties all over the globe, this one still catches my eye for its unique character and potential. Let's take a leisurely stroll through this property and the captivating surroundings, shall we? This lovely stone cottage is practically a neighbor to the vibrant market town of Riberac, just a short 15-minute drive away. Imagine weekends spent wandering the outdoor market known for fresh produce and local delicacies. The renowned French lifestyle really shines here with a laid-back atmosphere and a rich tapestry of culture. Boasting an area of 156 square meters, this dwelling isn't just a house; it’s a potential home waiting for new life to be breathed into it. Enter into a sprawling 40 square meter living room/dining area that becomes the heart of the home with a newly installed wood burner, perfect for those cozy nights with family or friends when the temperatures drop. It's not uncommon here to experience warm summers paired with crisp, cool winters, offering a dynamic range of activities year-round. Shall we step into the kitchen? It tells stories of many family meals and heartfelt conversations in its farmhouse style, yet is well equipped with a pellet burner for extra efficiency. The efficient design means cooking becomes a joyful experience here, no matter what dish you decide to conjure up. The property features: - Spacious living room with wood burner - Farmhouse-style kitchen with pellet burner - Gas-fired central heating ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this enchanting 5-bedroom house in Ribérac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through the French windows, and the aroma of fresh croissants wafting from the local boulangerie. This is the everyday reality for those fortunate enough to call this Ribérac gem their second home. A Home with Character and Comfort Upon entering, you're greeted by a stunning wooden staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The cozy living room, complete with a traditional fireplace, invites you to unwind with a good book or enjoy a glass of local wine. The adjacent kitchen, also featuring a fireplace, is perfect for preparing meals with fresh ingredients from the nearby markets. The house boasts a spacious master bedroom with French doors that open onto a tranquil rear garden, offering a private retreat to enjoy the beauty of the Dordogne countryside. Upstairs, four tastefully renovated bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, each with its own unique charm. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Ribérac is renowned for its vibrant market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and savor regional delicacies. The town's rich history and charming architecture make it a delightful place to explore, while the surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing. For those seeking a more leisurely pace, the property's ... click here to read more

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Introducing, for the elite overseas investor, an enchanting and classic French abode boasting five bedrooms and two bathrooms nestled charmingly in the historic Aquitaine region, specifically the picturesque town of Ribérac, Dordogne, France. This grand residence, uniquely situated in a vibrant yet tranquil town, is sure to capture your heart with its enviable lifestyle offerings, architectural beauty, and robust charm. The charming house is set amidst scenic views that overlook the captivating and bustling town of Ribérac. Famed for its eclectic mix of shops, diverse range of restaurants and bars, along with a renowned weekly market, the amenities of this animated town are all within comfortable walking distance from your door. Delight in the tasteful design of the house, which was built in 1976. The property showcases a large living area spanning a generous 232 square meters and is complemented with extensive outbuildings, including a large basement. The property is gracefully ensconced in a beautifully sized plot of 2414 square meters. Plunge into the layout of the house which is as follows: - An inviting entrance hall, radiating from the distinctive tower, ushers you into a sweeping staircase leading to the first floor. - A commodious lounge/diner of 46 square meters, warmed by the romantic glow of a fireplace. - A well-appointed kitchen/diner with doors inviting the beautiful outdoors in. - Two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a guest toilet elegantly laid out on the ground floor for your convenience. Continue your journey upstairs to a large landing that leads to three additional inviting bedrooms, a bathroom, and another guest toilet. Within the depth of the spacious basement, you'll discover a garage, an ench ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Ribérac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its expansive grounds and charming architectural features, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your own private parkland. This property, set on over an acre of lush grounds, provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you enter through the electric gates, a sense of tranquility envelops you, promising a retreat where cherished memories are made. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The house itself is a testament to classic French architecture, seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern comforts. The open terrace invites you to enjoy al fresco dining, while the original open fireplace in the kitchen and dining room adds a touch of rustic elegance. The spacious living room, with its snug seating areas and additional dining space, is perfect for hosting family gatherings or simply unwinding with a good book. On the ground floor, you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms and a bathroom, offering convenience and accessibility. The covered terrace provides a shaded retreat, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of local wine as the sun sets. ### A Versatile Layout for Family and Guests The first floor is a haven of privacy and versatility. Accessible via two staircases, it features a mezzanine and a large bedroom on one side, while the other side boasts a second mezzanine and two additional bedrooms, one of which is uni ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming town of Ribérac, this delightful 4-bedroom stone house awaits its new owner. Bursting with potential and boasting a good condition, it stands as a beacon of opportunity for the discerning homeowner. Whether you're an expat or a foreign buyer seeking the tranquillity of the French countryside, this property offers just that, along with the convenience of modern living. As you arrive at the property, you're immediately greeted by its classic stone façade, a true embodiment of traditional French architecture. The house speaks softly of the region's historic charm, where rustic elegance blends seamlessly with contemporary comfort. Boasting a generous size of 154 square meters, you'll find spacious rooms that beckon you to make it your own. Ribérac, located in the Dordogne department, is widely known for its stunning landscapes, mild climate, and rich cultural heritage. The region enjoys warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate a moderate climate. Surrounded by rolling hills and verdant countryside, life here is a gentle embrace from nature itself. The bustling town of Ribérac is a mere stone's throw away, providing the perfect blend of urban convenience and rural tranquillity. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the lively weekly market, a tradition that dates back centuries. If you're a foodie, the local cuisine will not disappoint; the area is renowned for its delectable truffle dishes and exquisite wines. Ribérac offers everything you need for daily living, right at your doorstep. Living in Ribérac means you’ll have plenty of activities to immerse yourself in. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the hiking trails and cycling routes that wind throu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Ribérac offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in France. With its charming architecture and prime location, this property is a gateway to the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through your windows, and the promise of a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This house, in good condition, is more than just a property; it's a canvas for creating cherished memories with family and friends. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle: Ribérac, a quaint village known for its vibrant market, offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit. As you stroll through the cobbled streets, you'll discover local artisans, fresh produce, and the warm hospitality of the locals. The market, held every Friday, is a must-visit, offering everything from gourmet cheeses to handcrafted goods. Local Attractions and Activities: - Outdoor Adventures: The Dordogne region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking and cycling through lush landscapes to canoeing along the serene rivers, there's no shortage of activities to keep you engaged. - Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby historical sites, including ancient castles and charming villages that tell the story of France's rich heritage. - Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in the local cuisine, with an array of restaurants offering traditional French dishes. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the region's renowned wines. - Seasonal Festivals: Ribérac and its surroundings host various festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to gastronomy, providing a ... click here to read more

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If you're on the lookout for a tranquil yet charming place to call home in the French countryside, look no further than this delightful four-bedroom house located in Aquitaine, Dordogne, Ribérac, France. This pretty cottage, filled with traditional charm, offers a perfect blend of old-world character and modern amenities. Whether you're an expat seeking a new start or an overseas buyer looking for a serene retreat, this house could be just what you need. Let's start with the property itself. As you enter this inviting home, you're greeted by a family dining area with a charming chimney, setting the scene for cozy family meals. The recently renovated kitchen, featuring lovely travertine flooring, is well-situated in the center of the house. The welcoming ambiance is emphasized by lovely original elm stairs that lead you to the upper floor. This staircase guides you through a hallway to a family bathroom equipped with a shower, a laundry room, a separate WC, and eventually, a cozy lounge area filled with natural light and a built-in library. You’ll love the views of the garden from here! The house boasts four bedrooms. The parental bedroom, measuring 26m², comes with its own dressing area. In addition, there are two more bedrooms, an office space, and a storage room that could potentially be converted into a second bathroom – subject to necessary permissions, of course. Here are some key features of the property: - 4 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with shower - Separate WC - Laundry room - Cozy lounge with library - Parental bedroom with dressing - Office space - Storage room (potential for second bathroom) - Pellet burner (installed 2022) for heating - Additional electric radiators in bedrooms - Double glazing throughout - Fib ... click here to read more

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