Charming 4-Bedroom Architectural Gem with Pool in Scenic La Roche-Chalais

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, La Roche-Chalais, France, La Roche-Chalais (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 239Floor area

€466,400

House

Parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

239m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Situated in the picturesque region of Dordogne in La Roche-Chalais, France, this 4-bedroom house is enveloped in serene beauty yet sufficiently close to essential amenities, offering an idyllic blend of convenience and tranquillity. The property encompasses a substantial plot size of 6,250 square meters, with a total built size of 239 square meters, of which 100 square meters are dedicated living area. Its architectural layout beautifully merges wooden frames and stonework, adding a cozily rustic touch to the modern design.

On the ground floor, an expansive open-plan living room serves as the core of the house, connecting an elegantly fitted kitchen, a cozy dining area, and a lounge space centered around a traditional fireplace. The large glazed doors allow natural light to flood in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. These doors open out onto a south-facing terrace, equipped with a barbecue and a jacuzzi, offering splendid views of the meticulously maintained garden and the heated salt-water swimming pool, complete with a delightful summer kitchen.

The property features an especially designed parental suite on the ground floor, which includes a bedroom with direct terrace access through glazed doors, a dressing room, and a well-appointed shower room with double basins and a luxury double entrance Italian shower.

Venture upstairs via the stunning curved metal and wood staircase to the first floor, which hosts a mezzanine room with a study area, three additional bedrooms, and a dual basin shower room. Moreover, two of these bedrooms have the convenience of direct access to a balcony, presenting lovely panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Additional amenities include:
- A separate kitchen leading to a covered terrace on the north side
- Laundry room
- Garage and shed optimal for storage
- Electric gate with ample parking space
- Systematic features such as alarm, double glazing, and electric shutters with both individual and centralized control
- Convenient centralized vacuum cleaner, and underfloor heating and cooling system on the ground floor

La Roche-Chalais is a peaceful community only about 2 km from local shops and services, making day-to-day errands straightforward. Its proximity to an SNCF train station (5 minutes away) and major cities like Bordeaux and Angoulême (less than an hour) — both hosting major train stations and airports — adds immense value, particularly for overseas buyers and expatriates seeking connectivity and travel convenience.

Living in Dordogne offers a splendid lifestyle choice, with its rich history, stunning châteaus, and immersive French culture. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a multitude of activities such as hiking, canoeing, and visiting historical sites. The climate here is generally mild with distinct seasons, ensuring that residents can fully enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities all year round.

As a family home, this property not only offers abundant space and comfort but also promises a life embraced by natural beauty and modern conveniences, ideal for those looking to settle in a tranquil yet connected location. Though it is in good condition, new owners might see this as an opportunity to inject personal touches or undertake modest updates to suit their tastes, making this home truly their own.

For the expatriate or overseas buyer, this region provides a gentle introduction to French culture, coupled with an international community that is welcoming and diverse. The purchase of this property would not merely be an investment in real estate but a step towards a new lifestyle, enriched by the peaceful yet vibrant local surroundings.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
239
Price per m²
€1,951
Garden size
6250
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne lies the charming town of La Roche-Chalais. Here, we find a warmly inviting house that beckons potential homeowners from near and far. This property represents an excellent opportunity for those on the lookout for a welcoming residence in the heart of the French countryside. Let's wade into what makes this home a little special. It's a lovely detached single-storey property that boasts 3 bedrooms—one being a flexible space that can double up as necessary, and serves whatever purpose you can imagine from a spare guest room to a craft room. The current pastoral setting lends it a charm that is both tranquil and connected, situated just on the fringe of a small hamlet yet a brief five-minute drive from bustling town life offering bars, eateries, and a supermarket. Here's a taste of what awaits as you enter: an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area brings a modern flair to rural living. The heart of the home, this interconnected space allows for seamless living where you can create countless memories whether you are preparing meals, entertaining friends, or indulging in a quiet cup of coffee. The kitchen is ready for cooking up a storm or just a quick and easy snack, and blends well into the living areas, making sure you don’t miss out on any of the conversations happening around. Taking center stage in this dwelling is the tranquility of the garden—a sprawling acre of serenity awaits. The amazing covered terrace at the rear extends across the home's width, providing an ideal retreat for unwinding while enjoying views of the lovely garden. Whether you fancy yourself a gardening enthusiast or prefer simply relaxing amidst nature, this space offers something for ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming and peaceful village of La Roche-Chalais, this delightful farmhouse offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Located in the picturesque Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this 3-bedroom property is an oasis of tranquility, surrounded by lush greenery and countryside views. With a generous plot size, this farmhouse offers ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. As you approach the property, you'll immediately notice its character with two spacious terraces—one of which is covered—where you can unwind and take in the splendid vistas of the surrounding countryside. The ground floor is thoughtfully laid out. It features a warm and inviting kitchen/dining area where you can imagine family gatherings and hearty meals being prepared. Adjacent to this is a cozy living room complete with a charming fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings. The ground floor also includes a bathroom and a separate WC. A parental bedroom is also conveniently located on this level, ideal for those seeking single-level living or hosting guests. The mezzanine space, which currently functions as an office, offers potential for an additional bedroom or creative space. The first floor provides a second bedroom and a children's room, making this property well-suited for families. While the property boasts character and charm, a touch of updating could truly make it shine even brighter. The outdoor spaces are equally enchanting. The south-facing garden is easy to maintain and primarily laid to lawn. A quaint pond adds a dash of charm, complemented by an in-ground swimming pool with a polycarbonate cover, perfect for a refreshing dip during the warmer months. Additionally, two separate shed ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region in Aquitaine, France, this delightful 5-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to expatriates and overseas buyers in search of an idyllic French lifestyle. Life in Parcoul-Chenaud is serene, embracing the countryside charm while still being conveniently positioned near essential amenities. The village, with its quaint shops and charming restaurant, promises a cozy yet engaging community experience, while the proximity to Bergerac and Bordeaux airports ensures that connectivity is never an issue. This spacious family abode, boasting a generous 187m² of living space and perched on a vast 5890m² plot, sets the stage for a harmonious blend of rural living and modern convenience. Picture yourself sipping a morning coffee on a delightful porch as the gentle sunshine kisses the lush expanse of your enclosed garden. With the house aligned at the edge of the village, it offers not just privacy, but also easy access to the bustle of local life. Built for family living, the house features five well-proportioned bedrooms, ensuring everyone has their personal sanctuary. With two bathrooms, morning routines are smooth and uninterrupted, a true boon for larger families. - 5 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 187 m² living area - Large independent barn - Double garage - Small house for restoration - Enclosed plot of 5890m² - Edge of village location - Near local shops and restaurant - Proximity to airports - Easy access to Dordogne attractions Another gem of this property is the large independent barn, a versatile space that presents endless possibilities. Whether used for storage or transformed into a workshop or studio, the barn adds substantial value. The double garage offers am ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the heart of Aquitaine, in the enchanting community of Parcoul-Chenaud, Dordogne, France. Here, we present a delightful, 3-bedroom country home nestled amidst lush French countryside and boasting of 83 square meters of space and a reasonable price tag of 170000. This country cottage is an attractive prospect for overseas buyers eager to immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of rural France, or those looking to invest in quality real estate. Located on a generous plot of land 1070 square meters in size, the house features an open floor plan on the ground level. It comprises a well-appointed kitchen, a snug dining area, and a relaxing salon, providing a welcoming space for comfortable countryside living. Adding to its charm are two connecting terraces that facilitate seamless indoor-outdoor living, excellent for leisure-filled afternoons or moonlit dinners. This level is well-serviced by a well-appointed shower room. The home's upper floor houses three double bedrooms, providing ample space for a family or visiting guests. As you climb the stairs, jet-lagged but ready to finally settle in your French haven, the soft hues of the bedrooms will greet you – a reminder that this is home. The house is fitted with a fireplace and a wood-burning stove nestled in the kitchen, radiating warmth throughout the cottage. They provide a comforting assurance of cozy winters, spent huddled around the fire with loved ones. Stepping outside, you encounter low-maintenance, fully enclosed grounds adorned with lawns, fruit trees, and mature shrubs. The presence of an in-ground swimming pool adds an element of luxury to this charming rural scene. A small outbuilding serves as a practical storage area for all your garden ... click here to read more

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If you are dreaming of a serene lifestyle surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the French countryside, this charming country house in Parcoul-Chenaud, Dordogne could just be the haven you’ve been seeking. Situated in Aquitaine, this property offers a delightful retreat with traditional touches and modern conveniences, nested in one of the most sought-after regions in France. This delightful property features a total living area of 83m², set within a generous plot of 1070m². The country home captures the essence of rural charm with its stone facade and cozy interior spaces. As you enter, the ground floor introduces an open plan layout that includes a kitchen equipped with a wood burning stove, creating a heartwarming space during colder months. The dining and living areas merge seamlessly, crafted to ensure a comfortable space for relaxation and gatherings. For a touch of convenience, there is a shower room on this level equipped to cater to the needs of residents and guests. Two terraces extend the living space, offering perfect spots for dining al fresco, overlooking the lush estate. Upstairs, the home boasts three double bedrooms, offering sufficient space for a family or visiting guests. A well-maintained bathroom serves this floor, providing everyday functionality with a tranquil environment for unwinding. Outside, the grounds are a blend of picturesque lawns, fruit trees, and mature shrubs, all combining to create a tranquil outdoor setting. The property includes a small outbuilding, ideal for storing gardening tools and equipment, adding to the practical aspects of country living. Moreover, the in-ground swimming pool is truly a luxurious addition, providing a private oasis for hot summer days. The area o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this delightful family home offers an enticing opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a slice of French life. With Saint Aulaye-Puymangou as your backdrop, you will find yourself immersed in a region awash with rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and a truly inviting community. This home is more than just a property; it's your potential gateway to a new and vibrant lifestyle in one of France's most beautiful settings. The property itself is in good condition, providing a comfortable living space spread across its generous 206 square meters. It’s primarily a blank canvas, allowing new homeowners the chance to personalize it to their taste further. The quaint feel of the Dordogne region permeates through this house making it an ideal choice for families and expatriates seeking to relocate. The house boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms, ample space for your family or visiting guests. Stepping through the front door, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall. Straight away, you are aware of the home’s solid structure and quality which is underscored by the oil-fired central heating, ensuring warmth during the cooler months. The ground floor hosts a versatile room that can easily transform from a study to a bedroom, providing flexibility to suit your needs. The heart of the house is the large living and dining area. Spanning nearly 45 square meters, this room features French doors that open up to a terrace and the sprawling garden, perfect for those lazy Sunday brunches or an evening under the stars. The kitchen is functional and fully equipped, with access to a rear terrace where you can soak up the first light of the day with your morning coffee. Fo ... click here to read more

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Experience the French countryside at its best with this charming 4-bedroom, périgord style house, located in the heart of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Chenaud, France. The house is in good condition, a testament to the well-preserved architecture and the quality of materials used. The property greets you with a welcoming entrance hall that leads you into a lovely dining room, perfect for family meals or hosting dinner parties. The well-layout, fully equipped kitchen is a cook's dream, offering plenty of space to prepare your favorite meals. The house offers two spacious bedrooms on the ground floor, each designed to provide a relaxing ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The bedrooms are accompanied by a beautifully fitted bathroom, which exudes a sense of tranquility. For people working from home, there's a comfortable study room, a luxurious amenity in today's world. A utility room, cave, and a large garage offer additional functional spaces. The latter comes with the potential to transform into a guest house, subject to obtaining necessary permissions. The other half of the house is situated on a lower level and is characterized by a large sitting room. The room shows off inviting terracotta tiles and a beamed ceiling, offering an alluring blend of traditional and contemporary living. Here, styling a personal art collection or setting out your favorite books would be a delight. A fireplace adds to the room's warmth, making it the perfect spot for cozy family gatherings. Additionally, the house includes two more bedrooms upstairs and a large bathroom, offering ample accommodation for a family. The house is centrally heated, providing a comfortable living environment throughout the year. The property extends ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the idyllic countryside of St-Aulaye, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. Here you will find a captivating seven-bedroom detached house that offers stunning views and immense potential. This house is an opportunity to experience the good life in the heart of France's scenic and cultural richness. Sitting on a 5000m2 plot, this house has an indoor heated swimming pool surrounded by a serene garden, providing an atmosphere of tranquility. The beauty is amplified with charming countryside views and the fact that there are no immediate neighbours. Each window in the house opens to reveal scenes of unspoilt, natural beauty, thus ensuring that you have the privacy and tranquility that you seek. As you enter through the grand doorway, you are greeted with a spacious entrance hall and cloakroom. The lounge and dining room, adorned with an open fire, beckon for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The fitted kitchen is a haven for those who have a passion for gastronomic explorations. The property accommodates seven bedrooms, two of which are located on the first floor. They are served with a family bathroom and a utility area. The other three bedrooms reside on the second floor and share a family bathroom and separate WC. On the unique and charming mezzanine level, located in the house's tower, you will discover another bedroom, which offers a panoramic view of the encompassing countryside. Property Amenities: Seven bedrooms Three bathrooms Lounge/Dining room with open fire Fitted Kitchen Utility area Heated Indoor Swimming Pool 5000m2 garden Tower with mezzanine bedroom Property Features: 319 sq.m of living space Oil Central Heating No close neighbours Mature trees in garden Adjacent to the house is an independent g ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of rural France with this six-bedroom character property located in the serene town of Saint Aulaye, Dordogne, Aquitaine. Spread over a generous 233 square meters, this house boasts a spacious 1600 square meter garden and a sizable barn of 60 square meters, perfect for various uses or as extra storage. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a grand entrance hall leading to a beautiful staircase that takes you to three levels of living space. The high ceilings and bright rooms lend an airy and open feel throughout the home. Currently, the house does not include a kitchen as it was previously utilized as an office space. However, this provides a unique opportunity for you to design and create your dream kitchen in one of the spacious downstairs rooms. The first-floor features rooms adorned with some elegant marble fireplaces, adding character and history to the space. The second floor includes two rooms with plumbing installed, offering the potential for ensuite bathrooms—perfect for a growing family or hosting guests. The property also includes a cellar, ideal for additional storage or could be transformed into a wine cellar. Notable property features: - Six bedrooms - One bathroom with potential to add more - Large garden and separate barn - No existing kitchen, providing a blank canvas for customization - Partially installed central heating with a heat exchanger - Double glazing throughout - Most electrical systems recently updated - Connection to the main sewage system The location of this property is highly desirable, being only walking distance from the town center where you can find essential shops, enjoyable bars, restaurants, and even a quaint cinema. The nearby river beach is a fan ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Saint Aulaye-Puymangou in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this impressive 5-bedroom country house stands as a testament to historical architecture blended with modern comforts. With a substantial living space of 365 sqm spread across three stories, this home is perfectly suited for a discerning family looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the countryside while enjoying the proximity to local amenities and town life. This property dates back to the 13th century and retains much of its original charm inclusive of exposed stone walls, traditional fireplaces, and wooden beams, offering a unique ambient experience that captures the historic essence of its time. The house features a large fitted kitchen complete with a central island and direct terrace access, a spacious lounge crowned with an impressive fireplace and opening out onto a covered balcony, and a distinctive tower room which could serve as a quaint office or study. The residence comprises five well-appointed bedrooms and four bathrooms, ensuring ample space for both family and guests. Additional features include a utility room with boiler for gas central heating, a cloakroom, and extensive garage space totaling 75 sqm, providing adequate storage for vehicles or a workshop area. The surrounding grounds are just as impressive, spanning 7100 sqm, adorned with a variety of terraces which allow one to enjoy the outdoors in both sunlight and shade. The views extend over the idyllic countryside, enhancing the sense of privacy and peace. This property also boasts a 12x6 m saltwater swimming pool, perfect for relaxation or entertaining during warm summer days. For those with a vision for potential, there is a ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque village of Le Fieu within the Gironde department in Aquitaine, this enchanting 4-bedroom stone house offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embrace the serene French countryside. The property, priced at €503,500, is set against a backdrop of lush, well-maintained grounds spanning approximately 2.1 hectares, including a sizeable wooded area perfect for nature lovers or those seeking privacy. ### Property Details: - Size: 210 square meters - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 1 (plus a master suite bathroom and a separate washbasin area) ### Features: - Period stone construction with rustic charm - Gas-fired central heating system - Double glazing throughout - Comprehensive alarm system - Electric gate for secure access - Large awning suitable for a motor home - Spacious 120 m² barn currently used as a garage with potential for additional floor (subject to permissions) - Expansive 40 m² terrace, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation ### Amenities: - Peaceful, rural setting - Close proximity to the famous Saint Emilion vineyards (20km) - Local SNCF train station just 10 minutes away - Essential amenities accessible within a 10-minute drive The interior of the house reveals a blend of charm and potential. On the ground floor, the entrance hall leads into a lovely glazed living/dining room, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings, which opens onto the terrace. There's also a sociable kitchen/dining area, a utility room, and additional spaces that offer versatile uses such as a games room or potential for converting an adjoining room into a small independent studio or extra bedroom, pending necessary permits. Upstairs, the accommodation includes three well-sized bedrooms and a sho ... click here to read more

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Introducing this stunning, five-bedroom house nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Moulin-Neuf, in the Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France. This prominent property offers the charms of the French countryside with the convenience of the nearby vibrant market town, just a quick 55-minute train ride from the bustling city of Bordeaux. Set in 2 hectares (approximately 5 acres) of mature woodland and lush lawns, the property provides an idyllic and peaceful setting. Imagine sipping a cup of coffee on a crisp morning, listening to songbirds, or perhaps taking a leisurely stroll through the tranquil woods surrounding your home – this is the daily reality of living here. The main residence – an impressive 347m2 house, all on one level – offers three spacious bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms. The house, originally built in 1911, was sympathetically renovated in the mid-1990s, maintaining the charm of traditional French architecture whilst incorporating modern conveniences. The home features a generous lounge, contemporary kitchen, home office, and a large reception room with private access. This flexible space could be transformed into an additional self-contained apartment or office space. A welcoming dining area offers a pathway to the private terrace and inviting pool area. Additionally, the estate includes a detached guest house providing an additional 90m2 of living space. This charming structure consists of two bedrooms, a comfortable lounge, compact kitchen, neatly appointed bathroom, and an attached garage. Although requiring some revamping, this guest house has significant potential for generating income through tourism or as guest accommodation. Living in Moulin-Neuf reveals an enticing mix of urban and r ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Les Essards in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, France, this villa stands as a testament to the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Offering a slice of French countryside living, this villa presents an exciting opportunity for families and individuals looking to settle in one of the most scenic locales in the country. With a perfect mix of rustic appeal and modern functionality, this property will capture the heart of any discerning buyer from abroad. This villa, generous in both space and potential, boasts three roomy, sunlit bedrooms that beckon families ready to embrace a peaceful lifestyle. The villa effortlessly welcomes you into its fold, promising a haven of comfort with abundant natural light streaming through each corner. For those who revel in relaxation, there’s an undeniable allure in imagining a future pool turning the backyard into a personal oasis, where memories can be made in the sunlit embrace of a cool dip. There’s no denying a certain charm in enlisting the adventurous owner to make such dreams a reality, etching their mark on the villa’s story. Living in Les Essards brings the added pleasure of residing near Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Here, the heartbeat of tradition blends seamlessly with modern living, offering everything from quaint cafes to local shops stocked with the best of French delicacies. With the villa positioned strategically on the edge of the village, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of countryside life and the convenience of nearby necessities. For those considering a relocation from overseas, the villa offers a perfect climate, typical of southwes ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Bonnes, in the charming Poitou-Charentes region of Charente, France, this four-bedroom villa offers an exceptional living experience by the riverside. Bonnes, renowned for its scenic landscapes and tranquil lifestyle, is an ideal place for those seeking a pace removed from the hustle and bustle yet close enough to modern conveniences. At a sizable 208 square meters, laid over two floors, and boasting a plot size of 731 square meters, this residence provides ample space for family living or as a generous holiday home. On entering the property, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living and dining area. It features a large, ancient Charentaise fireplace that adds character and warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and lounge area are thoughtfully designed with direct access to a sunny terrace, perfect for enjoying meals and social gatherings outdoors with views of the garden sloping down to the riverfront, where the opportunities for fishing are plentiful from your own private jetty. The upper level hosts three double bedrooms and a family bathroom equipped with a shower, providing comfort and privacy. Additionally, there is another double bedroom complete with a bath and washbasin, offering beautiful views of the surrounding area. The external space is just as impressive, featuring a small, well-maintained swimming pool that adds to the charm and utility of this property. The riverside location is not only picturesque but also allows for a serene atmosphere to relax or engage in recreational fishing. Property Features: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Large living/dining room with an ancient fireplace - Direct terrace access from kitchen and lounge - Priv ... click here to read more

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Delve into the charming appeal of French countryside living with this enchanting four-bedroom residence located in Bonnes, a scenic commune nestled among the rolling landscapes of the Poitou-Charentes region in Charente, France. A perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in rural tranquility while enjoying the comforts of a spacious and well-appointed home. Upon entering this property, you will be welcomed by a generously sized veranda leading into a light-filled interior that boasts high ceilings and a seamless flow between living spaces. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, complete with a traditional fireplace offering warmth and charm during the cooler months. Adjacent to this, a well-equipped kitchen opens into a formal dining area, ideal for entertaining guests and family dining. This home includes a convenient laundry room and a guest WC on the ground floor. The upper level houses three substantial bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests alike. A unique feature of this residence is the separate apartment, accessible via a private staircase. This space includes a living room with a balcony that offers picturesque views of the surrounding garden and pool area, as well as an additional bedroom and shower room, perfect for visiting guests or potentially as a rental opportunity. The property is set on a substantial plot of 9794 m², surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained gardens. For those with a fondness for outdoor living, the private swimming pool area is a serene spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Property Features: - Four spacious bedrooms - Bright living room with a traditional fireplace - Large veranda - Separate dining r ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the elegance and charm of a three-bedroom house, nestled in the beautiful environs of Chalais in Charente, France. This magnificent property, situated in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, offers more than just a home; it provides a contemporary European lifestyle enticing potential overseas buyers. Cradled amidst a thriving expanse of 3820 square meters and constructed in the 1980s, this home extends to 154 square meters. The inviting living area, a comfortable 15 square meters, is graced by a warm woodburner - an emblem of homely tranquility. The house itself comprises of a graceful fitted kitchen, a welcoming living/dining room, and three cozy bedrooms. Apart from this, the house features a delightful veranda. For those who value sustainability, the home is equipped with an air-to-air heat pump installed in 2002. The large garden, complete with its enchanting pond, adds to the allure, providing an outdoor sanctuary for those balmy summer nights. The home is in good condition and ready to be moved into straight away, inviting its new owners to add their personal touches and make it their own. Features of the property include: - A fitted kitchen - A woodburner in a spacious living/dining room - Three cozy bedrooms - A veranda - An energy-efficient air-to-air heat pump In addition to these structural features, the property also boasts well-designed amenities such as: - A sizable garden with a peaceful pond - A large outbuilding - Close proximity to local shops, schools, and colleges Living in Chalais, one will be bewildered by its overwhelming enchantment. The quaint town is packed with historical richness with the Chalais Castle, a true jewel in its crown. The town also offers all essent ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the fringes of a picturesque village, this charming 2-bedroom cottage in Chalais presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside. Located just a five-minute drive from the heart of Chalais, this stone-built home promises a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. The property extends over three levels and covers a total built area of 118m², with a generous plot size of 4728m², offering ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. The living area, comprising a cozy 40m², boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere accentuated by a wood-burning stove—ideal for chilly evenings. The layout is thoughtfully designed with one bedroom and a shower room on the upper floor, while the lower level houses the kitchen and a second bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom. The outdoor space features a private terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or soaking in the serene surroundings. Adjacent to the terrace is an outbuilding which includes a utility room and workshops, providing practical solutions for storage and hobbies. The garden, mainly laid to lawn with an adjoining paddock, is shaded by large, mature trees, offering a cool retreat during warmer days. For prospective homeowners keen on making their own mark, this cottage, while in good condition, offers ample opportunity for enhancements and personalization to suit individual tastes or family needs. Here’s a chance to meld the timeless charm of a rural French home with your own design preferences. Amenities: • Stone-built cottage • Living area with wood-burning stove • Two bedrooms, one with ensuite bathroom and other with adjacent shower room • Kitchen • Private terrace • Outbuilding with utility room and works ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene charm of this traditional 4-bedroom country home nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, located in the small but vibrant community of Chalais, France. Boasting a generous plot size of 4058 square meters and a total built area of 221 square meters, this property combines the allure of country living with the convenience of being near a local market town. As you approach the property, you are greeted by an inviting courtyard that sets the tone for the warmth that awaits inside. The house itself is a well-maintained country home that has managed to retain its charming character features, including exposed beams and original fireplaces equipped with wood burners, enhancing the cozy atmosphere throughout the residence. Upon entering, the ground floor offers a spacious layout that includes an entrance hall leading into an open-plan kitchen and lounge area. Here, a fireplace adds a focal point and a cozy gathering place for family and friends. The dining room, complemented by another fireplace, promises memorable meals and moments. Additionally, there is a comfortable double bedroom with delightful views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for accommodating guests or for use as a master suite. The tasteful integration of modern convenearranas are evident as glazed doors from the kitchen open directly onto a 60 square meter terrace, where alfresco dining or simply relaxing and soaking in the panoramic views can be enjoyed. The upper level of the home is thoughtfully configured with two additional double bedrooms, a sizable study which offers flexibility depending on your needs, and a very spacious family bathroom. The property also includes a separate guest annex which presen ... click here to read more

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