Charming 3BR Village Home with Workshop and Large Garden in St-Aubin, France

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Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, St-Aubin, France, Saint-Aubin (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 102Floor area

€130,000

House

Parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

102m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Aubin in the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, France, this three-bedroom house for sale beckons those on the hunt for both charm and potential. Priced at €130,000, the property provides a unique opportunity for someone looking to shape a home to their own liking or a craftsman in need of ample workspace.

Covering an area of 102 square meters, the house features a practical layout comprising a welcoming living room, a dining room ideal for family gatherings, a kitchen awaiting your personal touch, three cozy bedrooms, a pantry, and a shower room with a separate WC. Whether you desire a comfortable family abode or a delightful project to channel your renovation skills, this property offers ample scope to reimagine and enhance.

One of the house's standout attributes is its expansive 2500m² tree-lined garden, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, and enjoying the serene atmosphere. The back of the property includes a paved area suitable for parking several vehicles, as well as a large workshop spanning more than 120 square meters – ideal for craft or construction projects.

While the house is in good condition, it is a gem that requires some modernization. Original wooden flooring adds a touch of rustic charm and awaits restoration by those eager to preserve its character. This house is a fixer-upper dream, with plenty of room for creative renovations and improvements.

Property Features:
- Three bedrooms
- Kitchen
- Living room
- Dining room
- Pantry
- Shower room
- Separate WC
- Large workshop (120m²)
- Paved parking area
- Extensive tree-lined garden (2500m²)

Amenities and Lifestyle:
Saint-Aubin, while quaint, is a vibrant community complete with a school, a year-round open cafe-bar, and a local grocery store, bringing convenience to your doorstep. Living in Saint-Aubin allows you to enjoy the peace of rural life without sacrificing accessibility to essential amenities.

The area is rich in cultural experiences and local festivities, offering a glimpse into the traditional French way of life. For those interested in the outdoors, the surrounding Lot-et-Garonne region does not disappoint. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature at its finest.

The climate in this part of France features mild winters and warm summers, with the region basking in generous amounts of sunshine, perfect for vineyards that speckle the countryside and the agriculture that dots the landscape. This moderate climate makes Saint-Aubin an attractive destination year-round.

Moreover, for expats or overseas buyers, Saint-Aubin offers a welcoming environment to forge a new life in France. The blend of local culture with the scenic beauty and gentle climate provides a superb setting for both relaxation and adventure.

This property's potential, combined with Saint-Aubin's charm, makes it an appealing option for those looking to invest in a lifestyle of tranquility and community spirit. While some renovation work is required, this house promises to be a satisfying project with a fruitful outcome. Unlock the potential of this inviting home and enjoy everything that life in rural France has to offer.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
102
Price per m²
€1,275
Garden size
2500
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne in the quaint village of St-Aubin, this charming 3-bedroom house awaits its new owner. Located on a peaceful street, the residence offers an appealing blend of traditional charm and potential for personalization. It is priced attractively at €130,000, recognizing its condition and the opportunity it presents for enhancement. This property, spanning approximately 102 square meters, provides ample space for a family or an individual looking to integrate work and home life. It includes three well-sized bedrooms, a welcoming kitchen, a cozy living room, a separate dining room, and a convenient pantry. There is also a practical shower room and a separate WC. Original wooden flooring throughout the house adds a touch of rustic charm and character. While the house is in good structural condition, it would benefit from some modern updates and personal touches to realize its full potential. This fixer-upper is a canvas for those who enjoy customizing their living space and making a home truly their own. The exterior of the property is equally promising, featuring a large, private garden adorned with mature trees, spanning roughly 2500 square meters — perfect for relaxation, gardening, or family activities. Additionally, the back of the house includes a paved area that can accommodate several vehicles and grants access to a spacious workshop of over 120 square meters, ideal for crafts or extensive projects. Life in St-Aubin offers a serene village atmosphere complemented by essential amenities accessible within the community. The local school, grocery store, and the all-year-round cafe-bar create a convenient and friendly environment. Living in this area means embracing a slowe ... click here to read more

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Situated in the charming and historic Saint-Aubin district of the Aquitaine region in Lot-et-Garonne, France, this delightful 3-bedroom house is a testament to tasteful renovations and idyllic countryside living. Set in 2.6 hectares of land, this exquisite stone house is punctuated by its vast rooms and a captivating living area that features a cozy fireplace and a functional mezzanine space. The ground floor houses three amply lit and spacious bedrooms, two well-vented bathrooms, and a functional utility room. The modern kitchen, with its high-quality fittings and open design, merges seamlessly into a picturesque wooden terrace. This terrace is surrounded by a lush, verdant garden that provides the perfect tranquil space for relaxation or entertaining guests. A little distance away from the main house, a large heated swimming pool provides the perfect setting for leisurely swims while enjoying breathtaking views of the exquisite surroundings. A beautifully preserved barn equipped with a workshop exists on the property, offering potential for multiple creative or functional projects. The property also comes with a basic conversion approval. Property features at a glance: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 2 modern bathrooms - Sizeable living area with fireplace and mezzanine - Modern Kitchen - Wooden terrace - Heated swimming pool - Large garden with multiple water access points. - Functional barn with a workshop Moving closer to nature, the lush garden stretches across the property offering several access points to water sourced from the Lot river and an on-site well. Living in Saint-Aubin is a plunge into the vibrant heart of France, in a region known for its rich history, world-renowned cuisine, and robust wines. Wheth ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Monségur, located in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France, this picturesque stone house awaits its new owners. With its striking panoramic views of the valley and situated on a charming hilltop, the property at Monségur promises a tranquil and immersive rural living experience. As someone deeply familiar with the global property landscape, I can assure you, this location has a unique allure for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Before diving into the details of the property, let me paint a picture of what life is like in Monségur. This quaint village exudes a rustic charm, with winding streets and historic architecture that transports you back in time. The local culture is enriched with traditional French influences, and the community is a close-knit one, offering a warm welcome to foreigners and expats alike. Here, life moves at a more relaxed pace, allowing you to truly savor the pleasures of rural France. Living in Monségur means delighting in the mild climate. Summers are pleasant, with plenty of sunshine to enjoy outdoor activities, while winters are mild. This climate makes it perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits throughout the year. Imagine long walks along the countryside, cycling, or even picnicking amidst the lush scenery. The region is also known for its nearby vineyards, offering exquisite opportunities for wine tasting and vineyard tours. For those interested in a touch of adventure, the region is ideal for hiking and exploring the rugged landscapes of the surrounding areas. Now, let’s explore the house itself. The property spans an impressive 176 square meters, offering ample space for a family. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, it caters well to b ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the serene environs of Lot et Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France, near Trentels, lies a spectacular find: a spacious 5-bedroom house that harmoniously combines the old-world charm with modern comforts for truly comfortable living. This alluring abode of 300 square meters, set within almost an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens, aims to indulge your senses and award you with the luxurious lifestyle you truly deserve. Priced at €570,000, the house offers a grand family residence or represents an excellent opportunity for a remarkable income-generating property, considering the immediate availability of two additional 1-bedroom guest houses on the estate. The main house, exuding an unmistakable charm of historic France, embraces you with its commanding yet welcoming presence. Upon entrance, the light-filled spacious living room with a rustic open fireplace provides a warm, cozy space for family gatherings or relaxed evenings. Adjacent to it, lies a fully furnished, state-of-the-art kitchen with its own fireplace, guaranteeing gourmet meals and fun occasions that fill up the house with irresistible aromas and laughter. A sizable utility room and a washroom with a hand-basin complete the initial offering on the ground floor. A grand staircase leads to the upper floors which house a massive sitting room, complete with a fireplace and a wood-burning stove - the perfect space to enjoy a good book or host intimate gatherings. The main bedroom is a luxurious suite, equipped with a private bathroom. A homely study and two additional bedrooms along with a family shower room with a restroom are available on the top floor. The two guest houses, offering a independent living and sleeping quarters along wit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Trentels in the Lot-et-Garonne department of Aquitaine, France, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of 18th-century history. For those envisioning life amidst rolling landscapes and timeless architecture, this 5-bedroom house could very well be the centerpiece of your new French chapter. It's situated at a valued price point of €525,000, offering substantial floor space spanning over 306 square meters. Upon entering, you'll find yourself drawn to the home's roots, with rustic terracotta tiles leading you through the ground floor. The main area includes a fitted kitchen with an open fireplace—a nod to the culinary traditions that the residents of this region hold dear. Spend evenings in the inviting living/dining room, complimented by an entrance hall adorned with an original staircase that whispers stories from centuries past. The first floor welcomes you to unwind. It features a double living room designed for comfort, whether you're settling in for a TV show or immersing yourself in a new novel from the in-house library. The 30 square meter master suite is spacious enough to let you unwind with its own private bathroom, offering that personal retreat feel. Ascend to the top floor, and you'll find a well-thought-out renovation designed to highlight the house's original wooden framework. Two tastefully appointed bedrooms here offer sanctuary after a day out exploring the French countryside. The modern shower room and WC ensure you have contemporary comforts within your historical dwelling. A versatile office space awaits your personal touch—ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The prospects continue outside with outbuildings converted to includ ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Trentels in the Aquitaine region of Southern France, this exquisite 18th-century stone house presents a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life. This property spans an impressive 306 square meters of living space and is set on a generous 3544 square meter plot, providing ample outdoor and indoor areas. The heart of the house holds a tastefully fitted kitchen equipped with a traditional open fireplace and a quaint pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to this is a welcoming living and dining area laid with age-old terracotta tiles that echo the rustic ambiance of the home. The first-floor houses a cozy double living room, neatly divided into a TV area and a library, offering a relaxing escape after a busy day. The elegance of the home continues into the large 30 square meter master suite, which boasts its own private bathroom. Ascending to the top floor, you’ll find it has been thoughtfully renovated to reveal the original wooden beams, adding to the character of the home. This level includes two charming bedrooms, a modern shower room with a toilet, a capacious relaxation area, and a practical office space, catering perfectly to both rest and productivity. In addition to the main residence, this property further benefits from two separate outbuildings with private terraces, both of which have been converted to offer additional living space. These units have independent access, offering potential for rental income or as guest suites for visiting family and friends. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring a majestic 16m x 7m glass-tiled pool and a lush gar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot et Garonne region, this charming 3-bedroom house in Savignac-sur-Leyze offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture, this area is a hidden gem for overseas buyers and expats looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the covered terrace while taking in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills. This property, set on a generous 3,000 m² plot, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility and adventure. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The 160 m² single-level layout offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, making it ideal for family gatherings or hosting friends. - Modern Comforts: Enjoy the convenience of underfloor heating, double glazing, and electric shutters, ensuring comfort throughout the year. - Outdoor Oasis: A heated swimming pool with a decked terrace invites you to unwind and soak up the sun, while the expansive garden provides a perfect playground for children or a serene retreat for adults. - Functional Design: The open-plan living room, complete with a fitted and equipped kitchen, seamlessly connects to the outdoor terrace, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor flow. - Versatile Spaces: With three bedrooms, including a master suite with an en suite shower room, and an additional study or fourth bedroom, this home adapts to your needs. - Secure and Private: Electric entry gates offer peace of mind, while the double garage provides ample storage and parking space. Local Lifestyle and Amenities: Savignac-s ... click here to read more

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This delightful 5-bedroom country house in Savignac-sur-Leyze presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking for a sizeable home in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. With a total area of 210 square meters, the property, set on over 3 hectares of serene land, comes with a wealth of amenities and space conducive to both relaxation and active living. The residence is designed with a tasteful blend of comfort and functionality, ensuring a cozy living environment that caters amply to both larger families and guests. Each of the 5 bedrooms benefits from an ensuite, providing privacy and convenience for all household members and visitors. The heart of the home features a fully fitted kitchen, ideal for culinary enthusiasts or those who enjoy entertaining. In addition to essential appliances, the kitchen provides ample space for family gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cinema room offers an excellent setting for movie nights or a quiet place to unwind. The property also includes a charming veranda, which offers an idyllic view of the surrounding natural beauty, creating a perfect spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation. Additional practical spaces such as a cave, cellar, and a double garage with remote control automatic doors enhance the functionality of the home. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a secluded swimming pool area comprising both open and covered terraces, a Jacuzzi, and a fully fenced tennis court. An inviting summer kitchen alongside an area dedicated to entertaining augments the outdoor appeal, making it an ideal setting for social gatherings or family weekends. Moreover, the property features a separate gite with 1 bedroom and a shower room, perfect for hos ... click here to read more

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Imagine stepping into a different world, a place where time seems to slow down, inviting you to relish in the tranquility of the French countryside. Nestled in the heart of Condezaygues, this unique house offers not just a home, but an experience and lifestyle that many only dream of. This property, with its solid stone and brick structure dating back to the 16th century, stands proudly amid 2.6 hectares of lush grounds. As you approach the house, you'll be greeted by the sprawling greenery that defines this estate. The sight of well-established trees and a few mature fruit trees scattered around paints a picturesque scene that's perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The 175 square meter house boasts three good-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it quite accommodating for families or even those who enjoy hosting overseas guests. The moment you step inside, you are welcomed by the warmth of a log-burning stove strategically placed in the sitting room, surrounded by beautiful exposed stonework. The beamed ceilings and the tiled floors exude a rustic yet homely vibe, perfect for those winter nights spent indoors. The masterful design continues with an original staircase from the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the history and craftsmanship of a bygone era. While the property is in good condition, it presents an opportunity for those with a keen eye for design to bring it back to its former glory. Perhaps replacing a few fixtures or updating some finishes will transform this already gorgeous house into your dream home. Key features include: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 175 sqm living space - Electric heating - Original 19th-century staircase - Covered terrace for outdoor di ... click here to read more

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Charming 3-Bedroom Home Nestled in the Tranquil Countryside of Salles, Aquitaine Discover the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort in this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the serene area of Salles, within the historic region of Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine. Priced at €455,800, this property offers a generous living space of 170 square meters set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Southern France. Property Features: - Spacious 170 sqm layout - 3 well-appointed bedrooms - 2 modern bathrooms - Private driveway access - Extensively renovated with attention to retaining original character - Large, luminous rooms with double glazing throughout - Features authentic beams and exposed stonework - Efficient downstairs layout with a bedroom and shower room including WC - Expansive outbuildings offering potential for additional guest accommodations or gites Amenities Include: - Newly terraced swimming pool - Nature pond adorned with water lilies and frequented by dragonflies - Over 9 hectares of countryside and woodlands - Proximity to the charming village of Monflanquin Living in Salles and Lot-et-Garonne: Salles is a location that beckons with its quiet charm and abundant natural beauty, typical of the Aquitaine region. The house's extensive grounds are ideal for those who cherish privacy and peace. The nearby village of Monflanquin, a historic bastide town, adds a quaint, cultural charm, offering cafes, artisan shops, and local markets. For international buyers, this area represents a serene gateway to the French lifestyle, surrounded by the scenic beauty and the rich history of the region. Climate: The climate in this part of France is generally temperate with pleasant, warm summers which ar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the serene Lot-et-Garonne department, the charming town of Monsempron-Libos offers an unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Here stands a delightful house that marries convenience with potential, a canvas awaiting the touch of its next owner to transform it into a personalized haven. Constructed in the 1980s, this property is set in a tranquil position that boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Its generous plot enhances its appeal, offering ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The residence comes complete with an in-ground swimming pool, making it an ideal retreat during the warm summer months. The house unfolds over two levels, featuring a total of two bathrooms and up to five bedrooms, making it a versatile space suitable for a growing family, a vacation home, or even a rental investment. On the ground floor, the residence reveals an inviting front to back sitting and dining room, an arrangement that promises gatherings filled with warmth and laughter. Adjacent, the fully fitted kitchen awaits culinary exploration, complemented by a utility room for added convenience. This level also hosts two comfortable bedrooms, a bathroom, and a garage, ensuring that functionality and comfort are at the forefront. Ascending to the first floor, one finds two additional bedrooms alongside a shower room, accommodating the needs of family and guests alike. An additional room offers flexibility, serving either as a fifth bedroom or an office space, catering to the demands of modern living or creative endeavors. For those attracted to the charm of rehabilitating a space, this property presents i ... click here to read more

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### Discover Your Dream Home in Monsempron-Libos, France Nestled in the serene countryside of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house awaits its new owners with arms wide open. Built in the enchanting 1980s, the property is a testament to tranquil living, surrounded by an expansive 8000 sqm beautifully manicured garden that promises peace and privacy. ##### Property Features: - Size: A comfortable 120 sqm living space designed thoughtfully to maximize comfort and functionality. - Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests alike. - Bathrooms: Two modern bathrooms, catering to the needs of a bustling household. - Living Area: A bright, inviting living room adorned with a cozy wood burner, making it the perfect retreat during cooler evenings. The living area seamlessly opens onto a superb terrace, offering stunning views of the surroundings. - Kitchen: A practical and functional kitchen that awaits your culinary adventures. - Outdoor Space: A large garden that encapsulates the essence of outdoor living, coupled with an 8x12m swimming pool (needing some TLC) promises endless summer fun. - Additional Spaces: The lower floor houses a convenient storage room, a shower room, a utility room, and a garage. There's an additional exterior garage which offers potential for conversion (subject to planning permission). ##### Local Area & Lifestyle: Living in Monsempron-Libos, you're positioned in a sweet spot of tranquility with the convenience of proximity to amenities and the vibrant atmosphere of a lively town. The area is known for its large weekly market that brings the community together, offering a taste of local produce and crafts. It's a place where tradi ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself on a sun-drenched morning in southwest France, stepping from your bedroom onto a private terrace overlooking your own swimming pool, surrounded by 9,700 square meters of lush, enclosed gardens. The scent of lavender and rosemary fills the air as you sip espresso and plan your day in the French countryside. This is life at your Lot-et-Garonne vacation home—a rare stone estate comprising two completely independent houses, each with its own pool, offering unparalleled flexibility for family gatherings, rental income, or simply the luxury of space. This exceptional property near Saint-Vite represents a unique opportunity in France's Aquitaine region, where rolling hills meet riverside valleys and authentic French village life thrives away from tourist crowds. The estate's configuration as two separate residences opens endless possibilities: host extended family while maintaining privacy, generate substantial rental income from one house while enjoying the other, or create a multi-generational retreat where everyone has their own sanctuary. The main stone house spans approximately 200 square meters across two thoughtfully designed levels. Enter through the ground floor into a welcoming entrance hall that flows into a spacious living room anchored by a traditional fireplace—perfect for cooler autumn evenings when the countryside takes on golden hues. The separate kitchen opens directly onto the terrace, making outdoor dining effortless during long summer days when meals stretch into balmy evenings. A convenient ground-floor bedroom suite with shower room and toilet provides accessibility for guests or can serve as a private retreat. The utility room adds practical storage for sports equipment, bicycles, and ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming slice of the French countryside with this enchanting 3-bedroom house located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, nestled in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, Monflanquin. Situated just a stone's throw away from Monflanquin's vibrant town center, this home offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and the tranquility of rural living. Before we dive into the home's details, let me paint a picture of what living in Monflanquin is really like. This bastide town, with its medieval origins, is a harmonious blend of ancient charm and modern conveniences. The town square, often alive with local markets and festivals, becomes a symphony of colors, sounds, and aromas, where you can enjoy the local delicacies and fresh produce. Living here means being part of a close-knit community, where neighbors greet each other with a smile and there's always something happening around the corner. The climate in Monflanquin is as pleasant as its landscape. With warm summers and mild winters, it's a place that allows you to enjoy outdoor activities all year round. From leisurely walks around the rolling hills to exploring the nearby vineyards, the outdoor allure is endless. For expats and overseas buyers, this town presents an opportunity to immerse yourself in a serene yet vibrant lifestyle, rich with the cultural heritage of the French countryside. Now let's talk about the home itself. Spread across 121 square meters, this villa is quite spacious and boasts a rustic charm. It’s a canvas of potential, offering room for you to add your own touch. At the entrance, you're greeted by a quaint ground floor hugging a total of three bedrooms, perfect for a family looking for their home away from home. A well-sized kitchen/ ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, within the serene department of Lot-et-Garonne, this charming two-bedroom house in Monflanquin offers a peaceful retreat and a delightful project for those looking to immerse themselves in the rustic beauty of rural France. Priced at €168,480, this property presents an excellent opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking to craft their dream home or a quaint holiday getaway. Set on a sprawling flat, wooded plot of over one hectare, the grounds provide ample space for outdoor activities, relaxation, and hosting gatherings, enveloped by the natural tranquility of the countryside. The property includes a main house that requires some updating, giving new owners the chance to put their personal touch on the interiors. Already equipped with PVC double glazing and an oil-powered central heating system, the foundational elements are in place, simplifying the renovation process. The heart of the house features a kitchen/dining room adorned with a beautiful period fireplace that adds character and warmth. Adjacent is a cozy living room, ideal for quiet evenings or as a comfortable space for family bonding. Two bedrooms offer private havens, one of which is equipped with a shower, providing some modern convenience amid the rustic charm. Additional living space is found in the veranda, where one can enjoy magnificent views of the local scenery, ideal for savoring your morning coffee or a sunset dinner. Not to be overlooked, the property's cellar and attic boast a magnificent framework with significant potential for development into additional living spaces or specialty rooms, subject to the necessary permits. This flexibility makes it an enticing prospect for creating a ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Monflanquin. The market on the Place des Arcades is already buzzing by nine — the smell of rotisserie chicken and fresh-cut lavender drifting up through the old town's medieval streets. From the roof terrace of this late-19th-century townhouse, you're looking out over rolling Lot-et-Garonne countryside, coffee in hand, the fish-scale slate roof tiles catching the early light below you. This is not a fantasy. This is a Tuesday. Monflanquin is one of the finest bastide towns in southwest France — a perfectly preserved 13th-century hilltop grid of honey-stone arcades, half-timbered facades, and a central square that has seen more lively Saturday markets than most European capitals have had political scandals. It sits between Bergerac and Agen in the Lot Valley, quietly going about its business while somehow managing to be one of the most visually arresting towns in the entire Périgord region. This is the kind of place where the boulangerie knows your order by your second visit, and the local cave à vins on Rue Sainte-Marie can talk you through a Cahors Malbec for forty-five minutes without once repeating themselves. And right here, a short stroll from those arcades, stands a house that was clearly built by someone with serious ambitions. Constructed in the 1880s to the sort of standards that would make a modern developer quietly weep, this 180-square-metre townhouse was designed with intent. The slate fish-scale roof alone — a genuine architectural flourish you'll see on grand hôtels particuliers in Paris but almost never on a provincial townhouse — signals that whoever commissioned this building wasn't cutting corners. The bones of the place are extraordinary: panelled ceilings, a marble fireplace, cas ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, lies a delightful two-bedroom house that promises to be the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the French countryside. Located just a stone's throw from the medieval village of Monflanquin, this property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for holidaymakers and expats alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the beautifully landscaped garden that surrounds your home. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Monflanquin, a village renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. ### A Glimpse into Monflanquin Monflanquin is a quintessential bastide town, characterized by its grid-like layout and charming stone buildings. As you stroll through its cobbled streets, you'll be transported back in time, with every corner revealing a piece of its storied past. The village is a hub of activity, with local markets, artisan shops, and cozy cafes offering a taste of authentic French life. ### The Property This 98-square-meter house is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Fully renovated, it boasts two spacious bedrooms, a bright living room with direct access to the garden, and a large kitchen/dining area equipped with reversible air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Living Room: Bright and airy, with garden access - Kitchen/Dining: Modern amenities, air-conditioned - Garage: Large, with potential for conversion - Garden: Over 7000m², landscaped and serene - Additional Features: Garden shed, separate toilet ### A Second Home w ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm and tranquility of rural life with this beautiful farmhouse located in the picturesque village of Monflanquin, nestled in the region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. This delightful stone house, surrounded by stunning views of the rolling valley, offers the perfect retreat for those seeking peace and a touch of rustic elegance. As you drive up to the property, you'll be greeted by the stone façade characteristic of traditional French farmhouses. The house itself is full of character, featuring an entrance hall that immediately sets the tone with its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living room, with its exposed beams and large windows, provides a cozy space where natural light floods in, creating a bright and cheerful ambiance. The kitchen, functional and spacious, is perfect for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. Imagine preparing meals with fresh ingredients from the local markets, known for their quality produce. Next to the kitchen, a pantry offers ample storage space, making it easy to keep your supplies organized. The house comprises three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a serene haven of rest. Wake up to the sounds of nature and the gentle breeze flowing through the windows, bringing a sense of calm and relaxation. The single bathroom is well-maintained and practical, featuring all the essentials for your daily routine. One of the property's standout features is the two barns. These spaces hold immense potential for various uses—perhaps a workshop, additional storage, or even guest accommodation. The barns, combined with the adjoining land measuring approximately 8807m², provide abundant space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even small-scale farming. Here are some key ... click here to read more

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