Charming 4-Bed Country Home with Large Garden

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Lizant, Vienne, 86400, France, Lizant (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 120Floor area

€249,950

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

120m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Charming 4-Bedroom House in Picturesque Lizant, Vienne

Nestled in the delightful hamlet of Lizant in the scenic Vienne region, this 4-bedroom country house presents a stunning blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with potential for personal touches.

Property Description:
This inviting residence spans approximately 120 square meters across two floors. The ground floor features a well-appointed kitchen (18m2) with tiled flooring, seamlessly opening onto a spacious dining room (26m2) adorned with a cozy wood burner. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry (5m2) with existing water and drains, offering possibilities for conversion into a laundry or additional shower room. A modestly sized WC, an entrance hall with original flagstones, and access to a traditional cellar enhance the ground floor's functionality and charm.

The living areas include a lounge with parquet flooring and an existing chimney flue, another lounge or potential massive living room after renovations, alongside a conservatory that houses the boiler system. These spaces provide ample room for relaxation and entertainment.

The upper floor comprises a landing area leading to four warmly decorated bedrooms, each uniquely featuring laminate flooring, exposed stonework, and beams that amplify the rustic feel of the home. Accompanying these rooms are a dressing room, a bathroom, and a shower room, each designed with convenience and style in mind.

Property Features:

- Kitchen with tiled flooring
- Dining room with wood burner
- Two lounges with potential for customization
- Four bedrooms with unique architectural details
- Dressing room and two bathrooms
- Conservatory
- Double garage and wood shed
- Enclosed garden with potential for a swimming pool

Amenities:

- Double glazing
- Oil-fired central heating with a recent boiler
- Rainwater cistern

Local Area and Climate:
Lizant offers an authentic slice of French rural life, highlighted by its proximity to essential amenities like a bakery, post office, primary school, and a charming bar/restaurant. The serene surroundings include lush, rolling hills ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities. With a mild climate comparable to the Aquitaine region—mild summers and soft winters—the area is conducive to enjoying the outdoors year-round. The local wine-growing industry benefits significantly from this favorable weather.

Living in Lizant provides a tranquil lifestyle with the convenience of nearby market towns Ruffec and Civray, just a short drive away, offering a broader array of services and cultural experiences. The accessibility to Poitiers, a significant urban center with attractions like a massive theme park, adds to the locale’s appeal, ensuring residents never feel too disconnected from urban conveniences.

Lifestyle Benefits:
Owning a home in Lizant means indulging in the peace of rural France while having access to modern amenities without the bustle of city life. Whether you're nurturing a family, seeking a peaceful retirement, or looking for a vacation home, this property caters to all by offering a blend of privacy, community, and connectivity.

Conclusion:
This 4-bedroom house in Lizant is more than just a home; it’s a canvas ready for personalization. With its existing solid structure and the charm of its rustic features, it promises to be a rewarding project for those looking to imprint their style. Offering ample interior and exterior space, modern essential amenities, and a setting that boasts both tranquility and accessibility, this property is waiting to be turned into your dream home in the heart of France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
120
Price per m²
€2,083
Garden size
6500
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Lizant offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. With its expansive grounds and inviting interiors, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and leisure, perfect for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with sunlight streaming through the large windows of your spacious bedroom. This home, set on a generous hectare of land, provides ample space for relaxation and recreation. The property boasts four well-appointed bedrooms upstairs, two of which feature en suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests alike. A fifth bedroom on the ground floor offers flexibility for use as a guest room or home office. The heart of this home is its open-plan living area, where the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and family meals. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ready to inspire culinary adventures with fresh local produce from nearby markets. Step outside, and you'll find a beautifully landscaped garden that offers a variety of spaces to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're lounging by the 9 x 4m swimming pool, dining al fresco under one of the gazebos, or exploring the wild garden and woodland areas, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The pool's arbour-style safety cover ensures a comfortable swimming experience, even on cooler days. A short stroll from the property leads you to the charming village center of Lizant, where you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou Charentes region, this delightful country home in Lizant offers a serene escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its charming rural setting, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying modern comforts. A Slice of French Countryside Living Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of fruit trees in bloom. This three-bedroom country home, set on a generous plot of 1843m2, provides a perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary living. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you into its warm embrace. Ground Floor Comforts The ground floor features a spacious kitchen (26m2) with a tiled floor, a cozy fireplace, and exposed stone walls, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is fully fitted, making it ideal for preparing delicious meals with fresh local produce. Adjacent to the kitchen is a comfortable lounge (20m2) with a wooden floor and a built-in cupboard, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local area. A ground-floor bedroom (19.5m2) offers convenience and accessibility, with large bay windows that open directly onto the magnificent garden. The room is adorned with exposed stone and an electric shutter, providing both charm and practicality. Upstairs Retreat The first floor houses two additional bedrooms, each with its own unique character. Bedroom two (20m2) and bedroom three (18m2) both feature carpeted floors, built-in cupboards, and exposed stone walls, offering cozy retreats for family and guests. Outdoor Oasis The enclosed garden is a true highlight of this property, beautifully planted wit ... click here to read more

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Presenting a charming, four-bedroom stone house situated in beautiful Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, Lizant, France. This property is not just a house but a home filled with character and potential. The property, priced at €446,250, mixes traditional architecture with ample space, making it a perfect dwelling for those seeking a mix of old-world charm and modern comfort. This inviting, good-conditioned home is nestled just beyond the outskirts of an enchanting village located between Ruffec and Civray. It is a haven for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering solace in the beautiful countryside of France. Upon entry, marvel at a beautifully maintained garden adorned with an assortment of fruit trees and colourful vegetation. This house provides an exclusive annex that can be converted into a gite, offering opportunities for creating an income stream or a separate space for guests. House Features: - Spacious living room with double exposure and a mezzanine floor. - Fully equipped kitchen and dining room with a cozy wood burner. - 4 bedrooms, including an ensuite. - Separate WC and a second bathroom. - An entrance hall featuring original stone flooring. - The annex includes an open living/dining area with an additional bathroom and room on the first floor. - A mezzanine floor that leads to a small balcony and has access to a quaint loft space. Additional features include an attached barn that, subject to necessary permissions, can be converted to offer more accommodation. An attached workshop provides the perfect space for crafts or hobbies. On the property, you'll find another barn divided into separate rooms, with one housing an oil tank and the other used as storage. The cherry on top is t ... click here to read more

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Experience the unique charm of rural France with this captivating farmhouse located in the serene municipality of Lizant in the Poitou-Charentes region of Vienne. Priced at €413,400, this property spans an impressive plot size of 4751 square meters, enveloping an idyllic stone water mill that has been meticulously restored to merge modern comfort with historic allure over its 132 square meters of living space. Nestled in a breathtaking wooded locale characterized by its natural tranquility and rich foliage, the property features linked islands and enchanting natural waterfalls, creating a sanctuary that feels both secluded and magical. The farmhouse itself is laid out over two thoughtful levels. The ground floor boasts an expansive open plan living area equipped with a state-of-the-art kitchen, blending rustic aesthetics with contemporary finishes seamlessly. A master suite on this level includes a modern ensuite with an Italian shower and direct access to the picturesque outdoor areas, ideal for enjoying meals al fresco beside the gentle sounds of the nearby mill race. Moving to the upper level, you are greeted with two additional bedrooms and a convenient additional bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests. Key features of the farmhouse include: - Three bedrooms and two bathrooms - Modern kitchen with open plan design - Terraced area, perfect for outdoor dining - Superb natural surroundings with private waterfalls and streams - Total built area of 132 square meters The local area of Lizant offers a lifestyle that is deeply connected to nature and the outdoors. For those inclined towards water sports and fishing, the immediate environment of the mill presents ample opportunities to indulge in these purs ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Lizant, in the picturesque region of Vienne, 86400, France, awaits a beautiful 5-bedroom country home. Filled with character, the property previously thrived as a popular bed and breakfast until 2019, perfect for those seeking an opportunity to engage in a rewarding hospitality venture, or alternatively, to create an invitingly spacious family home. Significantly, three of the bedrooms are conveniently situated on the ground floor, making this level completely habitable. The property boasts an alluring combination of both electric and wood heating, double glazed windows, and is efficiently connected to mains drainage. The ground floor welcomes you with a cosy living room (22m2), adorned with a parquet floor and a log burner. This level also includes an entrance area (20m2) exhibiting paving stone slabs, and a dining room (15m2) embellished with paved stone slabs. Continuing on the ground floor, you'll find bedroom 1 (23m2) with carpet flooring, a fireplace, and an accompanying shower room (3m2) with a toilet, washbasin, and shower. Bedroom 2 (16m2) flows seamlessly into bedroom 3 ensuite (9m2), also carpeted and featuring a shower room (4m2), while a practical laundry/shower room (4m2) and fitted kitchen (14m2) complete the picture of convenience and comfort. Moving upstairs, the first floor boasts an additional shower room (5m2), two more spacious bedrooms with wooden and carpeted floors respectively, exposed beams enhancing their rustic charm, and one featuring its own dressing room (4m2). An ample landing area (28m2) also serves as an office space. Additionally, the home has potential for further development in its attic space. Property Features: - Size: 180 sqm - 5 Bedrooms ... click here to read more

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Dive into the charms of rustic idyll with this 2-bedroom farmhouse, located in the tranquil hamlet just on the outskirts of Civray, Vienne, 86400, France. This beautiful property, radiating a timeless allure and comfort, is now available at a reduced price. An array of ongoing upgrades leaves room for your added personal touch, making this home a true fixer-upper project, laden with opportunities both in terms of expansion and design potential. The farmhouse, while quiet and secluded, is still comfortably positioned less than two kilometres from the vibrant market town of Civray. This affords prospective buyers the serene privacy of life in the countryside coupled with the close proximity to urban convenience - a balance that is seldom found. Covering a total area of 154 square meters, the house is designed to very efficiently accommodate all modern-day needs while retaining the enchanting rustic aesthetics: • The spacious (25m2) fitted kitchen features beautiful parquet flooring and exposed wooden beams. • A large (42m2) lounge, with a tiled floor, wood burner, and an exposed beam structure, opens up through a large bay window, amplifying the sense of space and light. • Two bedrooms (19m2 and 16m2) continue the same aesthetic line with tiled flooring and provide restful sanctuaries for their occupants. One bedroom comes complete with a private shower room. • A wide living room (29m2) with tile flooring hosts a wood-burning stove, exposed stone, and beam structure. • A comprehensive bathroom (14m2) with various amenities is designed to accommodate all your hygienic needs. • A pantry (15m2) provides extra storage space and easy access to the barn. The exterior, featuring a gigantic adjoining barn (280m2) and a char ... click here to read more

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Charming 4-Bedroom Stone House in Civray, Vienne Nestled in the tranquil hamlet between Ruffec and Civray, this lovely stone house offers a serene retreat with a combination of rustic charm and modern amenities. Priced at €212,750, the property spans approximately 140 square meters and sits on a generous plot of nearly 6,000 square meters, boasting well-kept level gardens perfect for family enjoyment or cultivating your own piece of the French countryside. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 4 (including a master suite with a dressing room) - Bathrooms: 2 - Size: 140 square meters - Plot: Approximately 6000 square meters Amenities: - Recently fitted kitchen with beams and tiled flooring - Spacious pantry - Comfortable lounge with wood burner and tiled flooring - Additional dining room or second lounge with pellet stove - Utility room including a shower and facilities for washing machine - Study space which can also serve as an additional bedroom - Mezzanine area on the first floor - Convertible attic space - Adjoining hangar suitable for parking two vehicles - Separate barn with potential for various uses - Covered barbecue area with terrace - Photovoltaic panels for energy efficiency Local Area & Climate: Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil, located within the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region, offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty. The area is characterized by rolling hills and a close proximity to the scenic Vienne River, providing a picturesque landscape that is quintessentially French. The climate here mirrors that of the Aquitaine region, known for its mild summers and gentle winters, making it a comfortable place to live year-round and particularly favorable for wine enthusiasts and ga ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Civray offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Civray is a hidden gem that promises a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, where the air is crisp and the mornings are serene. This charming house, with its 119 square meters of living space, is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying the comforts of a well-maintained home. ### A Glimpse into Your New Home - Spacious Living: The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy living room, a functional kitchen, and a convenient shower room with a toilet. It's a space designed for relaxation and family gatherings. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Upstairs, you'll find two inviting bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the local area. - Additional Studio: A separate 30 square meter studio, complete with its own shower room and toilet, provides an excellent opportunity for rental income or a private guest suite. - Outdoor Oasis: The property boasts a charming garden, perfect for alfresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. A garden shed and garage offer additional storage and convenience. - Investment Potential: With a rental income of €300 per month from the studio, this property is not only a delightful second home but also a smart investment. ### Discover Civray and Beyond Civray is a town that captures the essence of French rural life. Its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. As a ... click here to read more

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Discover a blend of potential and tradition in this quaint 4-bedroom house nestled in the charming town of Civray, part of the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Vienne, France. Positioned idyllically with a total living space of 235 sqm, this property not only offers spacious accommodation but also an opportunity to tap into the hospitality sector, thanks to its previous use in hosting guests for seminars and meetings. As you enter the property, you're welcomed by a versatile ground floor area that includes a meeting room complemented by relaxation and sanitary facilities. Additionally, there is a cozy apartment on this level that can sleep three, featuring a private bedroom. Ascend to the upper floors, and you'll find two more apartments. One is capable of accommodating six guests with a closed bedroom and an adjoining room, whilst another caters to four guests with similar arrangements. This layout offers great flexibility in terms of usage whether you’re looking into maintaining its commercial capability or converting it into a sizeable family residence. With its high-quality renovations, the property offers good services, ensuring comfort without losing the authentic French rural charm. A courtyard and a garage add to the practicality, and the property is being sold fully furnished, which makes for an easier transition whether for private use or continuation of business. Amenities: - Courtyard - Garage - Fully furnished - Heating system - Rustic charm with modern facilities While the house is solid and liveable, it represents a splendid opportunity for someone with an eye for enhancements or a penchant for customizing their living space to their taste. With parts of the home previously adapted for commercia ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this five-bedroom house located in the charming rural setting of Poitou-Charentes, in the commune of Bioussac, France. Only six-kilometers removed from Ruffec and its numerous amenities, this residence reveals itself in a quaint hamlet, an ideal setting for you to partake in the quintessentially French way of life. The ground floor of the house is well composed with a south-facing veranda, which doubles as an entrance. With the sunlight streaming in, this could ideally be your little reading nook or your morning coffee spot. Adjacent to the veranda, you find a living room that seamlessly blends into a dining area. This space features an insert fireplace, perfect for those cozy winter evenings. A separate kitchen ensures that all your culinary endeavors can be conducted in a dedicated, well-equipped space. The ground floor also includes two bedrooms and an office space, which if required, could easily be converted into an additional bedroom. This floor also boasts a cellar, perfect for your wine storage or even a 'DIY' mini basement bar. The house comes with oil-fired central heating, ensuring a warm and cozy living space during the cooler months. a well-structured stairwell with a wood stove leads to the upper floor, where two bedrooms are loftily placed. One of these bedrooms comes with an ensuite bathroom while the second has a supplement room that could be transformed into a dressing room or a quaint work-from-home space. Amenities included: - South-facing veranda - Living/Dining Room with insert fireplace - Kitchen - Home Office / Multifunctional space - 5 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Cellar - Oil fired central heating - Outbuilding - Garage Property features: - House Size: 187 sq.m. - Total property ar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this charming 3-bedroom house in Civray offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its serene riverfront location and proximity to local amenities, this property is perfect for overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the River Charente flowing by, as sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. Located on a peaceful no-through road, the house offers a perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, just 2 km from the vibrant town center of Civray. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The house boasts a generous 82m² of living space, with three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite shower room. - Riverside Charm: Enjoy approximately 27 meters of river frontage, providing stunning views and a serene atmosphere. - Modern Comforts: Equipped with oil-fired central heating and a cozy fireplace in the living room, ensuring comfort year-round. - Functional Layout: The bright living area is situated above a large 87m² basement, offering ample storage or potential for further development. - Well-Maintained: The property is in good condition, ready for immediate occupancy, with a recently installed septic tank. - Outdoor Oasis: The expansive garden leads directly to the river, perfect for leisurely afternoons or entertaining guests. - Convenient Location: Situated in a quiet hamlet, yet close to all necessary amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Local Lifestyle and ... click here to read more

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Parlez-vous la langue de l'opportunité? Here we have a sprawling 6-bedroom stone house nestled in the picturesque hamlet near Civray, Poitou-Charentes, France. This expansive property not only offers ample space for a growing family or a holiday retreat, but also promises a serene lifestyle with its impressive rural vistas and well-maintained features. The property is conveniently located close to the vibrant towns of Ruffec and Civray, where one can find an impressive range of shops, restaurants, and transportation options. This part of France, with its rich history and warm community spirit, is truly a welcoming place. Maison de rêve? Well, this one just might be. With 315 square meters of interior space, this home invites you to create lasting memories. The main house greets you with two large reception rooms, each boasting a charming fireplace and a cozy wood-burning stove—the perfect setting for those chilly evenings. While these reception rooms are mostly complete, one does require some finishing, offering the opportunity to add your personal touch. For the culinary enthusiast, the large kitchen is more than just a place to cook—it’s a hub for family and friends. With top-notch equipment and a view over the garden terrace, it's an entertainer's dream. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious utility/laundry room adds extra convenience. Imagine starting your day with a tranquil breakfast on the terrace, soaking up views of the luscious gardens. Moving upstairs, you find two large double bedrooms sharing a modern, comfortable shower room. Prefect for family or visiting guests. On the ground floor, a generous bedroom suite complete with a private bathroom offers a peaceful retreat. But that's not all—the property incl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint and picturesque town of Civray, in the heart of the Vienne region of Poitou-Charentes, France, this charming home offers an engaging peek into French countryside living. At a price of €185,000, this property presents an excellent opportunity for international buyers and expats seeking to immerse themselves in the local way of life. The house welcomes you with its relaxing vibe, inviting you to explore the 113 square meters of well-laid-out living space. As you enter, you are greeted by a sunlit living room where family gatherings and relaxed evenings unfold. Adjacent to the living room, the dining area promises delightful meals and laughter shared over stories, as natural light fills the space through large windows. Cooking will be a pleasure in the household's well-appointed kitchen, which allows for delightful culinary adventures with all of your favorite local ingredients from the nearby market. On the same level, three comfortably spacious bedrooms await, ready to house you, your family, or guests who come to savor your slice of French countryside life. A practical bathroom serves the household with its straightforward utility. The basement level expands your living possibilities. A summer kitchen offers that bit of extra space for enthusiastic cooks or those partial to al fresco-style dinners. The property also features a shower room, garage, storage room, boiler room, and a cellar that could potentially house your wine collection. This property boasts a lovely garden spread across 3,159 square meters, dotted with sheds, which could spark a gardener's passion or provide ample room for those looking to invest in further landscaping. It offers more than just a backyard; it's a slate for you ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene village of Voulême, in the scenic region of Poitou-Charentes, this five-bedroom farmhouse offers a tranquil escape in the picturesque French countryside. Ideally situated, the property balances the rustic appeal of rural living with convenient access to nearby urban amenities. Spanning approximately 255 square meters, the farmhouse encompasses a main residence brimming with character and a secondary house requiring interior renovations, presenting an excellent opportunity for those looking to imprint their personal style or even explore revenue-generating ventures such as a guesthouse or a bed and breakfast, subject to necessary permissions. Main House Features: - Highly specified and equipped kitchen with Bosch double ovens, an induction hob, and a walk-in larder - Cozy sitting room with a log burner and delightful views of the courtyard - Dining room featuring wood flooring and a wood burner fireplace - A versatile ground floor room suitable for use as a bedroom, laundry, or additional leisure space - Library/lounge area with large patio doors opening to a covered terrace - Three well-appointed upstairs bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities, previously utilized for bed-and-breakfast accommodations - Additional large bedroom with storage and ensuite facilities; potential extra office or bedroom on the second floor - Spacious attic suitable for conversion into further living space Exterior Features: - Charming courtyard with a covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining and leisure - Large barn with potential for various uses and an existing first-floor space - Ample workshop area - Secondary residence ripe for renovation, featuring authentic characteristics such as flagstone flooring Amenit ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming country home nestled in the tranquil heart of Voulême, a picturesque locale in the enchanting region of Poitou-Charentes, Vienne. This property offers an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful life in the French countryside, coupled with the allure of a fixer-upper project that beckons the imagination. ### Property Features: - Size: 212 sqm of living space that promises ample room for customization and creativity. - Bedrooms: This home boasts 4 generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests alike. One bedroom features a built-in cupboard, adding a touch of convenience to its charm. - Bathrooms: The property is complete with 2 well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for all residents. - Living/Dining Room: A welcoming space that features a cozy fireplace insert, perfect for gatherings on chilly evenings. - Kitchen: Two fitted kitchens, one on the main level and another in the basement apartment, offer opportunities for hosting and indulgence in culinary endeavors. - Additional Spaces: The basement apartment includes a living room, bedroom, study, shower room, WC, workshop, utility room, and hallway, presenting a plethora of possibilities for use as a guest suite, rental unit, or creative space. - Outdoor Area: The residence is surrounded by an enclosed garden that guarantees privacy, alongside a covered terrace and garden shed, ideal for outdoor living and gardening enthusiasts. ### Local Area & Climate: Voulême is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty in the Poitou-Charentes region. Known for its verdant landscapes, mild climate, and friendly communities, it promises an idyllic setting for those wishing to immerse themselves in French village life ... click here to read more

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Introducing a delightful four-bedroom house nestled in the serene community of Voulême, within the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Vienne, France. This residence, built in the 1970s, is tailored for those who appreciate the charm of vintage architecture and seek a peaceful lifestyle abroad. The house spans approximately 212 square meters and sits amidst its own private, enclosed garden, offering both privacy and a tranquil retreat. Upon entering the bungalow, you are greeted by a functional entrance hall equipped with a storage cupboard. Leading on from the hallway, the home features a sunny conservatory and a spacious living/dining room complemented by a cozy fireplace insert that promises warmth during cooler evenings. The fitted kitchen serves as a practical space for meal preparations, while the main floor houses three double bedrooms, with one featuring built-in storage. These rooms share access to a well-equipped shower room and separate WC, ensuring privacy and convenience. The versatility of this property extends to its basement, where an additional self-contained apartment can be found. This space includes its own fitted kitchen, living room, bedroom, study, shower room, WC, utility room, and hallway, ideal for hosting guests or potentially converting into a rental opportunity. A workshop area and a small garage provide ample storage and parking solutions. Outdoor features include a charming garden shed and a covered terrace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings and the mild, temperate climate typical of the Vienne department, which boasts moderate winters and pleasant summers, making it an ideal location for gardening enthusiasts or those simply wishing to relax outdoors. Key Property ... click here to read more

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Set sail on a peaceful and serene journey in the heart of France, in Voulême, an enchanting little village in the region of Poitou-Charentes, Vienne. Occupying its tranquil corner of the world is this charming 4-bedroom bungalow. Lying in the bosom of its own well-enclosed garden, this beautiful home promises an unraveled rendezvous with nature, making it a unique offering for overseas buyers in a search for a heavenly, private retreat. Built in the '70s, this house comes with ample space of 212 square meters and a subtly sophisticated layout that is engaging and comfortable all at once. The house, in excellent condition, exudes a warmth you would cherish, making you feel welcomed every time you step in. Walking into the entrance hall, you would be greeted by a storage cupboard followed by an inviting conservatory that captures the essence of nature in its most vibrant form. Leading from the hall, there's a spacious living/dining room, supplemented magnificently by a fireplace insert, a perfect place to create fond memories with family and friends. Adding on to the elegance of the house is a fitted kitchen that is the very definition of functionality blended with aesthetics. The house boasts three double bedrooms, one of which comes with a handy built-in cupboard. A well-kept shower room and toilet are also on the same floor, offering all the conveniences of modern living. The basement of this house, akin to a mini apartment, adds another dimension to its beauty. The space includes a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, a serene bedroom, a versatile study, a convenient shower room, a toilet, and a practical utility room. Completing this area is a useful workshop and hallway, enhancing the functional footprint o ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the verdant fringes of a cozy hamlet in the heart of Civray, Poitou Charentes, resides a welcoming 3-bedroom detached stone house, ripe for your arrival. Bursting with light and space, this south-facing haven stands invitingly amidst 8640m2 of sprawling land, dominated by serene countryside views. For those attuned to the subtle rhythms of rural life, this property offers a splendid canvas upon which to paint your new chapter. The house, with its robust stone construction, beckons you to step inside and experience the sunlit interior. Framed with double-glazed windows throughout, the warmth from the wood and pellet burners entwines comfortably with the abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that begs to be lived in. Thanks to a first-rate energy rating, you can enjoy a cozy environment without the hefty energy bills. Every room is a testament to the potential this property holds, ready to be furnished exactly to your taste. The entry level unveils an open-plan L-shaped living space, seamlessly integrating the lounge, dining area, and kitchen. Stretching 74m2, this communal area becomes the heart of the home where family gatherings take place, stories are shared, and lasting memories are created. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with fitted units, writes the script for culinary adventures, accomapnies by the double-aspect windows delivering generous views of the magnificent landscape. Continue onwards, and you’ll find the bathroom/utility room—a space that doubles as a critical junction between functionality and versatility. Plumbing and electrics are in place, allowing you to shape this 20m2 area into a personal retreat. Whether it transforms into an en-suite bedroom or remains a luxuri ... click here to read more

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