Charming 3-BR House in Centre, France

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Centre, Indre, St-Gilles, France, Saint-Gilles (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 90Floor area

€84,700

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

90m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the picturesque village of Saint-Gilles in Centre, Indre, France where we introduce you to this nostalgic three-bedroom detached house. Located merely 8 kilometers from convenient amenities like schools and shops, this quaint dwelling is offering a unique chance to immerse yourself in idyllic French village life.

Saint-Gilles's placid environment proposes an inimitable blend of traditional French living intermixed with modern comforts. Its picturesque settings are adorned with old chapels, beautiful stone houses, and the serenity of modest country living. Famous destinations, St Benoit du Sault and Argenton-Sur-Creuse are in close proximity, injecting culture, history, and vibrance into everyday life.

The rustic charm of this 90m2 house lies in its bright and spacious rooms filled with inviting natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The ground floor welcomes you into a homely living room, approximately 20m2, that effortlessly transitions into an equally radiant 16m2 room. The favourable layout of the house accommodates two magnificent bedrooms, measuring approximately 12m2 and 16m2 respectively. Additionally, a bathroom, a WC, and a 15m2 kitchen ideally complete this floor.

Adding to the allure of the house, you'll discover an attic that bestows endless potential. This space invites you to shape it into a study, hobby room, or an additional sleeping area. More storage space is provided by a traditional French cellar, perfect for storing wines, preserves, and more.

At your disposal, there is an adjoining garage that offers ample space for secure parking or can be utilized as a workshop. The property also caters to those who are eager to embark on a restoration project with two outbuildings. Subject to the necessary permissions and a dash of creativity, you have the opportunity to mold these buildings into a studio, guest house, or any space of your choice.

This house is nestled in a generous plot of roughly 3200m2, brimming with lush trees that create a serene and private enclave. The exterior space lends itself to intriguing landscaping potential and a fantastic area for children or pets to frolic freely.

Local Amenities:
- Schools
- Shops
- Restaurants and cafes
- Medical facilities

Property Features:
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Spacious Kitchen
- Large living room
- Attic
- Cellar
- Master bedroom with en-suite
- an Adjoining Garage
- 2 Outbuildings
- Large 3200m2 plot with trees

Saint-Gilles is considered the heart of France with its four distinct seasons that harmonious balance sunny springs, warm summers, colorful autumns, and cozy winters. The mild, temperate climate allows residents to savor each season at its best, adding charm and diversity to life in the region.

The thought of living in a house like this proposed dwelling implies a slower, more considered pace of life. It opens to simple pleasures like preparing meals in a homey kitchen, reading in a cozy living room, or gardening in your spacious backyard. Overall, it’s an opportunity to seize the familiarity of home while absorbing the quintessential French charm.

The petite hamlet of Saint-Gilles awaits you as you embrace the charisma of restoring this historical dwelling. The very nature of its renovating condition implies the freedom to preserve its original features or infuse it with a modern flare. This essential piece of the French countryside holds boundless potential and is priced at €84,700.

Find the essence of French countryside living in your hands, shaped by your taste and comfort. Don’t just temper with the idea of living in this picturesque part of France, truly immerse in it.

Take a step into French country life with a home that offers tradition, tranquility, and a refreshing space waiting for your personal touch. Welcome home to Saint-Gilles.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
90
Price per m²
€941
Garden size
3200
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
renovating
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to the charming village of Saint-Gilles, located in the scenic region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. Here stands a delightful three-bedroom detached house, perfect for those looking to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle in the heart of France. Priced at €80,300, this property offers a serene village ambiance complemented by the comfort of modern living. This 90 sqm property presents a great opportunity for expatriates or overseas homebuyers seeking a tranquil retreat or a potential investment. Nestled between St Benoit du Sault and Argenton-Sur-Creuse, the house is conveniently situated just 8 kms from local schools and shops, blending accessibility with the quietude of countryside living. Entering the house, you'll find a cozy 20 sqm living room that leads into a bright 16 sqm secondary room, perfect for a dining area or a home office. The ground floor also features two generously sized bedrooms measuring 12 sqm and 16 sqm respectively, a practical bathroom, and a separate toilet facility. The kitchen, spreading over 15 sqm, offers ample space for culinary activities. Further enhancing its appeal, the property includes an attic offering additional storage or renovation possibilities, a cellar, and an adjoining garage. Moreover, there are two outbuildings awaiting rejuvenation (subject to the necessary permissions), providing an excellent opportunity for those interested in undertaking a renovation project to truly make this house their own. The exterior of the home is equally inviting with a substantial plot of approximately 3200 sqm, adorned with mature trees, offering ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in a natural setting. The local area of Saint-Gilles and its surrounding ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of rural France with this 2-bedroom house, nestled in the tranquil village setting of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault in Centre, Indre, a location recognized as one of France's "most beautiful villages." This property offers a unique blend of modern amenities within a rustic French countryside atmosphere, making it an appealing option for international buyers seeking a serene retreat or a permanent residence. The house, spanning a generous 135 sqm, unfolds over three levels, including a semi-basement which offers ample potential for customization and additional living space, subject to proper permissions. The main floor, accessible up a few steps from the driveway, welcomes you with a quaint kitchen diner, featuring a traditional wooden floor, fitted units, and a classic wood-burning 'oven'. This area not only promises cozy dining experiences but also serves as supplementary heating during the colder months. Adjacent to this is the centrally located tiled room, ideal as a spacious entrance hall, leading to a stylishly fitted shower room. Further enhancing this level is a large living room adorned with sea grass flooring and another wood stove, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the year. The upper floor houses two charmingly rustic bedrooms, each nestled under exposed beams and wooden flooring. One bedroom boasts a sizeable ensuite bathroom equipped with a roll-top bath, adding a touch of elegance to the rural charm. The semi-basement is equally captivating with a summer kitchen, utility room, and an additional room currently set as a bar, reminiscent of a quaint rural Spanish tavern. Outdoors, the property sits on a substantial plot of over an acre, featuring a covered terrace with an outdoor kitchen an ... click here to read more

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This substantial 8-bedroom house situated in the picturesque medieval village of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault—one of France's officially recognized "most beautiful villages"—offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Nestled in the Centre region of Indre, this residence provides a mix of village tranquility and accessibility to larger towns and cities, making it ideal for a large family or someone looking to invest in a sizable property in rural France. Upon entering this impressive property, you are greeted by a spacious front-to-back hallway adorned with historical 'tomettes' tiling and featuring a remarkable 17th-century spiral stone staircase, adding a touch of historical grandeur. The ground floor hosts a large living room with a cozy fireplace and two original built-in cupboards indicative of the home’s character. Adding to its charm is a convenient modern lift, ensuring accessibility throughout the two-story residence. The kitchen, contiguous with the dining area, is fitted with high-quality appliances including a SMEG range cooker and Bosch dishwasher. A modest utility room provides additional storage and laundry facilities. The first floor unveils a large landing with wooden flooring which leads to a spacious master bedroom complete with oak floors, a fireplace, and an en-suite shower room. Adjacent to it is a dressing room offering ample storage. Accompanying this are three additional double bedrooms, some featuring interconnected rooms, ideal for a dressing room or a small study, enhancing the space’s versatility. Outdoor space includes three quaint stone outbuildings, a large terrace, and a secluded garden totaling about 600m². Despite its heart in a historic town, this property offers amp ... click here to read more

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Located in the quaint village of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, this 2-bedroom house, priced at €171,200, presents an opportunity to purchase a charming piece of French rural life. Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is renowned for its historical beauty, often listed among the most beautiful villages in France. Featuring traditional architecture and a sprawling garden, this property combines rustic appeal with substantial living space. Upon entering, you're greeted by a conservatory-style room with tile floors, leading into a rustic kitchen equipped with essential amenities. The ground floor also hosts a spacious living and dining area adorned with original quarry tiled flooring, exposed beams, and an inviting fireplace. A large bedroom with another wood-burning stove and an adjacent bathroom complements the family-oriented design. The second level includes a sizeable mezzanine that can serve as an additional bedroom or lounge area, and another large bedroom under the eaves, carpeted for comfort and featuring a dormer window overlooking the picturesque garden and beyond. Despite its inviting interiors, the property is a good candidate for those looking to embark on a renovation project, as the septic tank system, while fully functional, does not meet the latest regulations. The potential for modernization provides an ideal canvas for those wishing to personalize or upgrade their living space. Outside, the large attached barn includes a garage and pool equipment storage. There is room for improvement, particularly needed on the pool cover that sustained some hail damage. The property also boasts an in-ground swimming pool in a sizeable garden presenting a perfect venue for relaxation and entertainment. Additional land plots totaling appr ... click here to read more

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Explore the distinctive charms of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, France with this welcoming four-bedroom house nestled in a serene hamlet, just a stone's throw from the historically rich village recognized as one of France's prettiest. With an appealing price tag, this house offers a prime opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the French lifestyle or seeking a tranquil retreat. Property Features: - Size: 170 square meters of living space - Bedrooms: 4 cozy and well-dimensioned rooms - Bathrooms: 2 (including a full bath and a separate shower room on the first floor) - Kitchen: Compact yet efficient fitted kitchen - Living Spaces: Spacious living room with a wood-burning stove, large mezzanine landing that doubles as an office space - Additional Rooms: Utility room, workshop space which could be transformed according to needs - Heating: Electric central heating - Internet: Fibre broadband connectivity available Amenities and Exterior Features: - Garden: Well-maintained with a blend of lawn, mature shrubbery, and patio areas. - Pool: Above-ground pool included - Storage: Large detached barn (72 square meters) divided into three spaces with potential attic conversion - Parking: Ample space available The ground floor of this home offers a bright and welcoming atmosphere with its light-soaked living room paving the way to a practical kitchen and two bedrooms, each promising restful nights. A bath/shower room and separate utilities are well-placed for convenience. Transition to the upstairs and you'll find solid wood flooring that extends into a spacious mezzanine, perfect for a home office or additional living area, two additional bedrooms including a master bedroom complete with built-in oak cupboards, and a re ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the serene and picturesque corner of France, where tranquility and convenience meet in perfect harmony. Nestled in the peaceful hamlet near St-Benoît-du-Sault, this charming two-bedroom cottage offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Let me share a glimpse of what it's like to live in this idyllic region, where history, picturesque landscapes, and a laid-back lifestyle await. First, let's delve into the area of St-Benoît-du-Sault. Known for its medieval backdrop, the village is a beautiful mosaic of winding streets and centuries-old architecture, each corner telling a story of its rich past. The lush countryside, rolling hills, and scenic views offer a transformative experience in one of France's most delightful rural settings. It’s the perfect spot for those who cherish the peace and quiet of a small village but still want to be within easy reach of amenities. The cottage itself, set in this quaint location, is ideal for anyone seeking a cozy home or a delightful holiday retreat. It has two inviting bedrooms, ensuring comfort and a restful retreat after a day of exploration. With approximately 54 square meters of living space, this home strikes a wonderful balance between compactness and functional living. While it's in good condition and ready for immediate occupancy, the attic offers an exciting potential for further transformation (pending necessary permissions, of course). Let’s wander through the property. Imagine starting your day in the sunlit kitchen, which is modern yet homely enough to host a small dining setup. As you move to the lovely lounge, you’ll be greeted by warm exposed beams and the gentle flicker of the log fire, setting the tone for cozy evenings. Off to the l ... click here to read more

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Nestled a short drive from the enchanting medieval village of St Benoit du Sault, celebrated as one of France's most picturesque villages, this appealing 2-bedroom house presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a serene lifestyle infused with historical charm. St Benoit du Sault offers convenient amenities including a supermarket, various shops, and essential services, ensuring every necessity is close at hand. The property itself is spread across three levels, encapsulating a unique blend of modernity and rustic charm. The primary living spaces are situated on the raised ground and first floor, with a versatile semi-basement area extending underneath the entire structure. This space could potentially be transformed into additional living quarters, pending the appropriate approvals, providing an excellent opportunity for customization. Upon entering the main floor, one is greeted by a delightful kitchen diner boasting a vintage wooden floor, fitted units, and an authentic wood-burning oven which can serve as an additional heating source during the colder months. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious, tiled room that could function as a grand entrance hall, complete with a stylish shower room featuring a shower, basin, and toilet. The large living room, adorned with seagrass flooring and a cozy wood-burning stove, completes this floor, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and family gatherings. The upper level houses two bedrooms, each with distinct character features such as old wooden floors and exposed beams. The larger bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom with a charming roll-top bath, exposed stonework, and beams, adding to the home's rustic appeal. Descending to the semi-basement level, you wil ... click here to read more

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Set in the picturesque realm of Centre, Indre, in the stunning village of St-Benoît-du-Sault, is a cosy two-bedroom house, steeping with the unique charm of traditional French architecture, that promises to lend you a life of serene comfort. Positioned among the exquisite landscape of one of the most beautiful villages in France, this charming house is awaiting its next owner to revel in its simplicity and tranquility. Only a stone's throw away from daily conveniences, the town centre offers a supermarket, diverse shops and various businesses, merely a 10-minute drive away, ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents. Meanwhile, the International Airport in Limoges, with regular flights to different UK airports, can be reached within an hour - a convenience perfect for frequent travelers or overseas owners. This quaint house spans 78 square meters, all laid out on the ground floor. The property enchants with a light-filled, airy kitchen, complete with a practical sink and ample cupboard space for all your culinary needs. Further, there's a bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and wash hand basin, as well as a separate toilet for increased functionality. Adjoining the kitchen is a modestly sized sitting room and dining area, that seamlessly gives way to a beautiful veranda overlooking a picturesque piece of land. A larger living room also inhabits the property, boasting a unique room behind it, which seeks some uplifting. Once updated, this room has the potential to add a novel dimension to the living space. The house originally consisted of two attached houses and narrates tales of its heritage through features like a sizeable attached barn. Offering plenty of room for improvement and potential for ... click here to read more

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Charming Historical House in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, France Nestled in the heart of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, a medieval village acclaimed as one of France's "most beautiful villages," this enchanting 8-bedroom house offers a blend of historical character and modern amenities. With approximately 250 square meters of living space spread across two main floors and additional attic and cellar areas, the house combines the charms of ancient architecture with the needs of contemporary living. The home is situated within walking distance of local conveniences including a supermarket and various shops and services. Notably, the village's picturesque streets and friendly community atmosphere make it a coveted location for those seeking a blend of tranquility and typical French cultural experiences. For extended amenities and transport connections, the larger town of Argenton-sur-Creuse is just a 15-20 minute drive away, providing direct train links to Paris. Furthermore, the international airport in Limoges, offering flights to various regional UK airports, is less than an hour’s drive, enhancing the property’s appeal for overseas buyers as well as potential for a holiday letting. ### Property Features: - Bedrooms: 8 (including a master bedroom with en-suite and dressing room) - Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms, additional washroom on semi-landing - Size: 250m² - Price: €299,600 ### Amenities Include: - Fitted kitchen with high-quality appliances (SMEG range cooker, Bosch dishwasher) - Central heating (town gas-fired) - Utility room with washing machine space - Large integral garage - Elevator access in home - Stone spiral staircase leading to attic - Two vaulted cellars for additional storage or wine cellar ### Living in Saint-Beno ... click here to read more

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Awash with original charm and character, this two-bedroom house is located in the picturesque village of St Gilles, within a stone's throw of the larger town of Argenton-sur-Creuse. With a touch of Gallic charm and European grace, the house beckons those who seek an idyllic country lifestyle in a historic French hamlet. Occupying a beautiful spot with an expansive attached garden, complete with an in ground 8x4m swimming pool, this property promises a tranquil setting and rates highly on the livability scale. For the uninitiated, Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, in Centre, Indre, France, is lauded as one of the most beautiful villages in the country. Renowned for its picturesque scenery and traditional French architecture, the village offers a gregarious community spirit, making it a quaint and welcoming spot to reside. Access to essentials is never a compromise here with the small town of St Benoit du Sault, hosting a range of shops and a supermarket, merely a quick 5-minute drive away. In contrast, the bustling town of Argenton-sur-Creuse, with a more extensive array of supermarkets and businesses, is under a 10-minute drive in the opposite direction. Here, you will find a well-connected train station providing seamless links to Paris. Furthermore, residents will appreciate being an hour's drive away from the International Airport in Limoges that sees daily flights to regional UK airports, ensuring connectivity will never be a barrier here. The house itself offers a charming mix of comfort and tradition. The ground floor arrives with a tiled conservatory-style room leading to the rustic kitchen equipped with sink and cupboards. Behind the kitchen is a spacious bathroom that accommodates a shower and a toilet. A vast open li ... click here to read more

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### Charming Two-Bedroom Village House in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, France Nestled in the scenic area of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault in Centre, Indre, this two-bedroom house offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to embrace the French countryside lifestyle. The property, covering a generous plot size of 149 square meters, carries a sense of rustic charm and is perfect for overseas buyers seeking a serene retreat with ample space for customization. #### Property Features: - Size: 149 sqm - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 2 - Heating: Oil-fired central heating system - Sanitation: Septic tank (note: non-conforming to current regulations but functions effectively) - Additional Structures: Large barn with garage and pool equipment, boiler/utility room, storage/attic #### Amenities: - Garden: Large attached 2,400 sqm garden, mainly laid to lawn - Swimming Pool: 8x4m in-ground pool with a terrace area (Note: pool cover requires minor repairs due to hail damage) - Parking: Available in the barn/garage - Storage: Spacious barn and attic for additional storage needs ### Living in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, officially ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, provides a picturesque setting that captures the essence of French village life. The village is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from central amenities, including supermarkets and local shops. The larger town of Argenton-sur-Creuse is under a 10-minute drive away, offering more shopping options and a train station with direct links to Paris. ### The Local Climate The region experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasonal variations. Summers are generally warm and pleasant, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and the beautiful l ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Centre region of France, this delightful 3-bedroom house in La Châtre-Langlin offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of rural French paradise. With its charming architecture and serene surroundings, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental investment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the sunny terrace, and planning your day in the idyllic French countryside. This house, with its 87 square meters of living space, is not just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. A Glimpse into Your New Home The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious French cuisine. The adjoining living room, with its warm and inviting ambiance, is ideal for cozy evenings with family and friends. A well-appointed shower room and a convenient storage room complete this level, ensuring practicality and comfort. Venture upstairs to discover three charming bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the local area. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort, making it an ideal choice for families or those who love to entertain guests. Outdoor Bliss Step outside, and you'll find yourself surrounded by over half an acre of lush greenery. The expansive garden is a haven for nature lovers, offering endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply basking in the sun. A generously sized barn, divided into two sections, provides ample storage or the potential for creative projects. The Allure of La Châtre-Langlin Located just a short drive from the enchanting market town of Saint-Benoît-du-Sau ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning. The barn swallows are already busy above the terrace, and through the kitchen window you catch the faint smell of bread baking from the boulangerie down in the valley. You've got coffee on, the garden is drenched in that particular pale gold that only central France does in summer, and you're not in any kind of hurry. That's the daily rhythm this cottage in La Châtre-Langlin drops you into — and once you've felt it, it's very hard to give up. This is a solid, well-kept three-bedroom house that sits on just over half an acre of land in the gentle hill country of the Creuse-Indre border zone, a part of France that still operates on its own quiet frequency. The habitable space runs to 87 square metres across two floors — compact enough to be manageable as a second home, but genuinely liveable for a family. On the ground floor, a 22-square-metre kitchen and a 21-square-metre living room give you real space to move around in, not the cramped layouts that plague so many rural French renovations. There's also a shower room, a storage room, and a 14-square-metre cellar — ideal for wine, naturally. Head upstairs and the landing opens onto three bedrooms of 10, 11, and 10 square metres respectively, plus a bathroom. Nothing is pokey. The proportions make sense. The outside space is the real conversation-starter. 2,354 square metres of land wraps around the property, and to the rear sits a generously divided barn — two separate sections, full of potential. Whether you want to park cars and store garden equipment or eventually convert the space into a studio, games room, or guest accommodation, the footprint is already there. The sunny terrace directly behind the house is south-facing enough to earn its keep from ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of France Nestled in the serene hamlet of La Châtre-Langlin, this charming stone house offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of rural French life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the scent of fresh morning dew mingling with the aroma of freshly baked croissants from the local boulangerie. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in simplicity and authenticity. A Canvas for Your Vision This property, with its solid stone construction, stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship. Currently featuring a spacious lounge and dining area, a functional kitchen, and a cozy downstairs bedroom, the house is ready for immediate enjoyment. Yet, it also offers the exciting potential for personalization. The upstairs space, at the plasterboard stage, invites your creativity to transform it into a bespoke master suite or additional living quarters. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and you're greeted by an expansive garden, a blank canvas for your horticultural dreams. Whether you envision a vibrant flower garden, a vegetable patch, or a serene outdoor seating area, the possibilities are endless. The garden also features a quaint outbuilding, ripe for conversion into a guest cottage or artist's studio, subject to planning permissions. Local Lifestyle and Attractions La Châtre-Langlin is perfectly positioned to offer both seclusion and convenience. Just 3km away lies Saint-Benoit-du-Sault, a picturesque village with essential amenities including a supermarket, pharmacy, and a weekly market brimming with local produce. Here, you can indulge in the rich culinary traditions of the region, from hearty stews to delicate ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the serene Indre region, in the quaint and charming town of Mouhet, awaits a unique opportunity for those seeking a life immersed in nature's beauty. Imagine residing in a two-bedroom house that stands as a testament to modern sustainability, yet exudes a timeless appeal. This home is perfect for overseas buyers and expats yearning for a tranquil French countryside lifestyle, blending eco-friendliness with rural charm, an absolute gem tucked away from the busyness of everyday life. Located in the central area of France, Mouhet offers a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle. While the town retains a rural feel, it's well-connected to urban amenities, thanks to its proximity to Limoges and Poitiers airports, which makes it an ideal location for international commuters or those who love spontaneous travels. The climate here carries the gentle whispers of a typical oceanic environment—warm, mildly humid summers and relatively mild winters, perfect for those who appreciate moderate seasonal changes without extremes. Living in this residence is like having your own slice of serenity. Here, you'll discover a house that's not just a place to live but an experience unto itself. With its thoughtfully designed space, the property presents: - A spacious main bedroom located on the first floor. - A ground floor bedroom with an en suite shower room. - A warm and inviting kitchen that blends perfectly with the dining area. - A cozy living room, ideal for unwinding after a fulfilling day. - Two modern bathrooms. - Solar panels providing eco-conscious living. - An efficient wood-burning stove ensuring warmth and sustainability. - Ample attic space with potential for conversion. - Expansive outdoor space that includes ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this exquisite stone house in Saint-Sébastien offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat in France. With its serene countryside setting and proximity to vibrant local culture, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush gardens that surround your home. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house, spanning 172 square meters, is a sanctuary of tranquility, yet conveniently located just minutes from the lively village of Saint-Sébastien and a short drive from the historic town of La Souterraine. Ground Floor: Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall that leads into an open-plan living area. Here, a modern kitchen seamlessly integrates with the dining and living spaces, creating a perfect environment for entertaining or enjoying quiet family meals. The wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch, ideal for chilly evenings. A utility room with a shower and WC offers practicality, while a partially renovated workshop space invites creative pursuits. First Floor: Ascend to the first floor to discover the principal bedroom suite, a haven of relaxation featuring a spacious bathroom and an almost-complete sauna. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, sharing a separate shower room and WC, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests. Additional Cottage: Attached to the main house is a charming cottage, complete with a mezzanine bedroom, shower room, and a cozy kitchen and living area. This space is ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque hamlet of Azerables within the region of Limousin, Creuse, this one-bedroom house presents a promising opportunity for those looking to infuse their spirit into a genuine French country home. The property, set for renovation, is on offer for 30,000 euros—a price that is rich with potential for both personal customization and real estate value uplift. The house itself spans about 70 square meters, featuring a spacious ground floor room with electrical and water supplies already available. This space is graced by an impressive, traditional fireplace, setting the stage for a cozy yet open living and dining area upon renovation. The concrete flooring laid down freshly offers a robust foundation for future renovations. Prospective homeowners will find the upper floor equally expansive and filled with natural light, suggesting possibilities like the addition of a comfortable bathroom and one or two bedrooms. The structure encourages creative design with its open layout, ready to be molded into your dream space. Adding to the charm and potential of the property is an external courtyard that acts as a buffer between the house and an additional barn. The barn, currently a blank canvas, stands with sizable rooms on each floor that could be transformed into a delightful holiday rental, or used as is for storage or other personal uses. At the rear of the structures lies a large garden. Though presently overgrown, this piece of land could be transformed into a beautiful retreat with a bit of landscaping, perfect for leisurely afternoons or a small vegetable patch. It's worth noting that the property does not have sewage facilities yet, and the installation of a septic tank will be necessary. However, ... click here to read more

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Charming 3-Bedroom House in Azerables, Creuse Nestled within the serene landscapes of Limousin in the quaint village of Azerables, this delightful 3-bedroom house presents a prime opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Priced at €162,000, this property acts as a peaceful retreat from the busy pace of city life while still maintaining convenient access to local amenities and transport links. This home, spread over two floors, has been thoughtfully renovated to provide a comfortable living environment without losing its traditional charm. The ground floor hosts a well-equipped fitted kitchen, making meal preparations a breeze, along with a utility room and a separate WC for added convenience. The lounge, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove, and dining room create a warm and inviting space for relaxation and entertaining guests. Moving upstairs, the residence boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each accompanied by an ensuite shower room, offering privacy and ease for family members or visiting guests. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms - 3 ensuite bathrooms - Fitted kitchen - Woodburning stove - Dining room - Utility room - Recently renovated Exterior Amenities: - Large barn across the courtyard - Surrounding garden - Nearby lake The exterior of the property features a capacious barn, ideal for storage or potential conversion, subject to necessary permissions. The surrounding gardens provide a picturesque setting for outdoor activities and leisure. Mere steps away, a charming lake adds to the scenic beauty of this location. Living in Azerables, you will experience the serene pace of rural French living with the convenience of modern amenities. Just a 3-minute drive fr ... click here to read more

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