Charming 4-Bedroom Country Home Near Amboise with Large Garden

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Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Amboise, France, Amboise (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 155Floor area

€283,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

155m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque region of Centre, Indre-et-Loire in Amboise, this charming four-bedroom house offers a blend of tranquility and convenience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the lush French countryside while still enjoying access to modern amenities. Located just 6 km from the heart of Amboise, this traditionally built home sits on a generous 2820 m² plot, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, and family activities.

The house spans approximately 155 m² and is well-appointed to accommodate a comfortable lifestyle. The ground floor features an inviting entrance that leads to a fitted and equipped kitchen, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. The living room, complete with parquet flooring and a cozy fireplace, creates a warm environment for family gatherings. Also located on this floor is a spacious 19 m² bedroom with a private bathroom, offering convenience and privacy.

Travel upstairs, and you’ll find two large bedrooms, each equipped with built-in cupboards for ample storage. These rooms share a well-maintained bathroom and the landing also gives access to an attic, providing additional storage or potential living space.

The garden level of the home adds further appeal with its versatile layout. It houses an additional bedroom or office, a practical laundry room, and a boiler room. There’s also a convenient hallway, a garage with a motorized door, and a workshop featuring a fireplace. This level is perfect for hobbyists or those working from home.

Living in Amboise offers a unique lifestyle that blends historical richness with the charm of French country living. The city itself is famed for the majestic Château d'Amboise, which overlooks the Loire River, offering stunning views and a glimpse into France's royal past. As a resident, you’ll enjoy exploring local markets, vineyards, and art galleries, all contributing to a culturally rich living experience.

Activities in Amboise are plentiful, ranging from wine tasting and river boat tours on the Loire, to bicycling and hiking in the lush surroundings. Families will appreciate the local schools and shops in the nearby village, ensuring all necessities are within easy reach.

The climate in this part of France features distinct seasons, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and cooler, sometimes snowy winters that add a magical touch to the scenic landscape.

While the property is in good condition, new owners might see an opportunity to apply personal touches or modernize certain aspects to suit their taste. This creates a fantastic opportunity for those looking to engage in light renovation projects to enhance the property’s charm and potentially increase its value.

Property Features:
- 155 m² living space
- 2820 m² plot
- 4 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Fitted and equipped kitchen
- Living room with fireplace
- Separate bedroom/office on garden level
- Terrace and wooded garden area with shed
- Garage with motorized door and additional workshop space
- Attic for extra storage

In summary, this house in Amboise is not just a dwelling but a potential dream home in an area renowned for its beauty and history. It represents an opportunity for both investment and a high-quality lifestyle, offering peaceful living with the benefit of convenience and the vibrant local culture just moments away. The asking price is reflective of the property’s current condition and its immense potential, making it an attractive option for expatriates and overseas buyers looking to establish roots in a sought-after part of France. Ideal for families or individuals who appreciate the blend of traditional charm and modern accessibility, this home awaits its next chapter with open arms.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
155
Price per m²
€1,826
Garden size
2820
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to the enchanting city of Amboise, nestled in the heart of the Indre-et-Loire region of France, where history and modernity live side by side. As an experienced real estate agent, albeit a bit bussy with clients vying for homes in this picturesque locale, I understand the allure of a residence that offers not just a place to live, but an opportunity to immerse oneself in a rich cultural tapestry. Picture yourself stepping into this charming 4-bedroom family home, a true gem situated in a sought-after and quiet neighborhood in Amboise. It’s just a stone's throw away from the eminent Amboise Castle and Clos Lucé, providing you with an alluring peek into the past while living comfortably in the present. This home is not just a house; it’s an invitation to live your dream life amidst the beauty of France. As you approach the property, the gentle allure of a partially wooded garden invites you in, promising peace and tranquility in your own private haven. The garden level is adorned with a welcoming terrace, ideally positioned facing south-west to capture the golden hues of sunset – perfect for those lazy Sunday afternoons or a bustling soirée with dear friends. Upon entering the ground floor, you’re greeted by a spacious entrance with a handy cupboard. The large living room, an expansive 42 m², is the heart of the home. This is where friends gather, stories are shared, and unforgettable memories are crafted. An impressively fitted and equipped kitchen promises inspiring culinary adventures, while a storeroom and hallway offer easy access to the terrace, inviting al fresco dining experiences. Venturing upstairs via the grand staircase or the conveniently installed lift (making this home accessible for everyone), y ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Timeless Elegance in Amboise Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of the Loire Valley. This historic 4-bedroom farmhouse, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Amboise, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. As you step onto the property, the scent of fresh lavender mingles with the earthy aroma of ancient stone walls, inviting you to explore a world where history and nature harmoniously coexist. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the sun-drenched kitchen, where the morning light dances across terracotta tiles and exposed beams. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air as you plan your day. Perhaps a visit to the nearby Château de Chenonceau, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, or a stroll through the vibrant markets of Amboise, where local artisans showcase their crafts. As the afternoon sun casts a golden hue over the landscape, retreat to the spacious living room. Here, the crackling wood stove provides warmth and ambiance, perfect for unwinding with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones. The farmhouse's southern exposure ensures that every room is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A Haven of Tranquility The property's expansive 11,900 m² plot is a sanctuary of tranquility. Wander through the landscaped gardens, where fruit trees and vibrant blooms create a tapestry of colors and scents. The enclosed garden offers privacy and space for outdoor activities, from leisurely picnics to spirited games of pétanque. For those with a green thumb, the vegetable garden and greenhouse provide ample opportunity to cultivate your own produce, while the ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Amboise Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells in the historic town of Amboise, France. Nestled in the lush, verdant landscape of the Loire Valley, this five-bedroom house offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and modern convenience. As you step through the doors of this late 19th-century home, you're greeted by the warmth of terracotta tiles underfoot and the rustic charm of exposed beams overhead. A Home Steeped in History and Comfort The ground floor welcomes you with an open-plan kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked croissants mingles with the scent of wood smoke from the dining room's fireplace. The spacious living room, with its wood stove and expansive windows, invites you to relax and enjoy the view of the west-facing terrace. Here, you can sip your morning coffee as the sun rises over the garden, or unwind with a glass of local wine as the day fades into twilight. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer a sanctuary of peace and privacy. The master suite, with its own balcony, provides a perfect spot to watch the sunset over the rolling hills. Two additional bedrooms open onto the terrace, offering direct access to the outdoors and the promise of fresh air and tranquility. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Living in Amboise means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and history. Just a short stroll from your doorstep, the town center beckons with its charming boutiques, cafes, and the iconic Château d'Amboise. Here, you can explore the legacy of Leonardo da Vinci, who spent his final years in this enchanting town. The Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers endless opportunities for exploration. From cycling ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Loire Valley Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells in the picturesque town of Amboise, nestled in the heart of France's enchanting Loire Valley. This historic 5-bedroom house, dating back to the late 19th century, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape. A Journey Through Time and Comfort As you step through the front door, you're greeted by the warm embrace of history. Original beams, terracotta tiles, and a rustic fireplace set the stage for a home that tells a story with every corner. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious living area, where a wood stove crackles invitingly, and large windows frame views of the lush garden. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, invites culinary adventures, while the adjacent dining room promises cozy gatherings around the hearth. Upstairs, the charm continues with three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering its own unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. A small balcony off the master bedroom provides a private nook to savor morning coffee as the sun rises over the horizon. The additional rooms, versatile in their use, can easily transform into a home office, library, or guest quarters, catering to your every need. A Haven of Relaxation and Recreation Outside, the property reveals its true magic. A sprawling natural stone terrace beckons for al fresco dining, while the heated swimming pool offers a refreshing escape during warm summer days. The surrounding garden, a tapestry of vibrant blooms and mature trees, creates a private oasis where time seems to ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of the Loire Valley Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your charming farmhouse. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Amboise, this property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to the region's most celebrated attractions. A Story of Timeless Elegance and Modern Comfort This enchanting farmhouse, with its rustic beams and expansive bay windows, invites you to experience the perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary living. The spacious 48 m² living room, bathed in natural light, serves as the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather for cozy evenings by the fire or lively celebrations. The well-appointed kitchen, opening onto a west-facing terrace, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering the ideal setting for preparing fresh, local produce sourced from nearby markets. Imagine savoring a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, with the scent of blooming flowers and the gentle breeze as your companions. A Haven for Relaxation and Exploration The property's six bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, with the upper floor offering three charming attic rooms that exude warmth and character. The separate 60 m² gîte, with its own living area and kitchen, presents a versatile space for hosting visitors or generating rental income. Step outside, and you'll find yourself surrounded by nature's beauty. The partly wooded grounds feature mature trees, manicured lawns, and two inviting wooden terraces, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the tranquility. A pond adds a ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Loire Valley Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells in the picturesque town of Amboise, nestled in the heart of France's enchanting Loire Valley. This historic 5-bedroom house, dating back to the late 19th century, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a tranquil escape. A Journey Through Time and Comfort As you step through the front door, you're greeted by the warm embrace of history. Original beams, terracotta tiles, and a rustic fireplace set the stage for a home that tells a story with every corner. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious living area, where a wood stove crackles invitingly, and large windows frame views of the lush garden. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, invites culinary adventures, while the adjacent dining room promises memorable meals shared with loved ones. Upstairs, the charm continues with cozy bedrooms tucked under the eaves, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. A small balcony off the master bedroom provides a private perch to savor morning coffee as the sun rises over the valley. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Beyond the walls of this charming abode, Amboise beckons with its rich tapestry of history and culture. Stroll through cobblestone streets to discover local markets brimming with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and regional wines. The town's vibrant café culture invites leisurely afternoons spent people-watching over a glass of Sancerre. For those with a penchant for adventure, the Loire Valley offers a playground of outdoor activities ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Loire Valley, this expansive 6-bedroom house in Amboise, France, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Amboise is a dream destination for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling vineyards. This property, located just minutes from the iconic Château de Chenonceau, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in elegance and tranquility. A Home with Character and Comfort This charming farmhouse, boasting 232 square meters of living space, seamlessly blends traditional French architecture with modern comforts. The main house features a spacious living room adorned with rustic beams and expansive bay windows that flood the space with natural light. The south and west-facing windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The heart of the home is the fully equipped kitchen, which opens onto a west-facing terrace. Here, you can enjoy al fresco dining while savoring the flavors of local wines and cheeses. The ground floor also includes a cozy bedroom, a veranda, a bathroom, and a practical utility room. Upstairs, three attic bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, each offering a unique view of the lush landscape. A modern shower room with a toilet ensures convenience and comfort. A Versatile Gite for Guests or Rental Income Separate from the main house, a charming 60-square-meter cottage offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision it as a guest ... click here to read more

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A Journey Through Time in the Heart of the Loire Valley Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds in the heart of the Loire Valley. This historic 4-bedroom farmhouse in Amboise offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled in a serene hamlet, this property is a gateway to the enchanting world of French countryside living. A Tapestry of History and Modern Comfort Step inside this lovingly restored farmhouse, where the past and present intertwine seamlessly. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall leading to a large, sunlit kitchen. Here, the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of herbs from your garden, creating a culinary haven. The living room, with its original stone fireplace and wood stove, invites cozy evenings by the fire, while the office provides a quiet retreat for reflection or work. The farmhouse's architectural details—exposed beams, terracotta tiles, and stone walls—tell stories of a bygone era, while modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. With two bedrooms and two shower rooms on the ground floor, and two additional attic bedrooms, this home offers ample space for family and guests. A Garden of Eden Outside, the property unfolds into a lush, 11,900 m² garden, a paradise for nature lovers. Wander through the orchard, where fruit trees offer seasonal delights, or tend to your vegetable garden, cultivating fresh produce for your table. The greenhouse and straw hut add charm and functionality, while the pétanque court promises leisurely afternoons with friends. A World of Possibilities Beyond the main house, a separate 47 m² gîte provides a cozy retreat for guests ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Timeless Elegance in Amboise Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds in the heart of the Loire Valley. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Amboise, this 4-bedroom property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home with a Story Step inside this lovingly restored farmhouse, where every corner tells a story of its rich past. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall leading to a large, fully equipped kitchen. Imagine preparing a meal with fresh local produce, the aroma of herbs filling the air as you cook on the terracotta-tiled floor. The living room, with its original stone fireplace and wood stove, invites cozy evenings with a glass of Loire Valley wine. The ground floor also features two bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat after a day of exploring the nearby châteaux. The attic floor, with its two additional bedrooms, provides a private sanctuary for guests or family members. The potential to convert 45 square meters of attic space adds an exciting opportunity for customization. A Gîte for Guests or Income Adjacent to the main house, a charming 47-square-meter gîte offers a self-contained living space. With its own kitchen, living room, and two bedrooms, it's perfect for hosting friends or generating rental income. The gîte's fireplace and rustic decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere that guests will love. Explore the Outdoors The property's 11,900 square meters of landscaped gardens are a haven for nature lovers. Stroll through the orchard, pick ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping through the entrance of an authentic 19th-century Touraine farmhouse, where morning sunlight filters through French doors and the scent of fresh croissants mingles with coffee brewing in your spacious country kitchen. This is life in the Loire Valley, where history whispers from every stone wall and vineyard-dotted hillsides beckon just beyond your garden gate. Located in the peaceful village of La Croix en Touraine near Amboise, this 116 square meter vacation home offers international buyers an exceptional gateway to France's château country, combining authentic period character with modern comfort for the perfect second home in Europe. The Loire Valley stands as one of France's most coveted regions for holiday property ownership, and this location near Amboise positions you at the heart of it all. Just minutes from your door, the magnificent Château d'Amboise rises above the Loire River, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. The Clos Lucé, da Vinci's last residence and now a fascinating museum, sits within easy reach for those afternoon explorations when guests visit. Château de Chenonceau, spanning the River Cher with its iconic arched galleries, lies a short drive away, while Villandry's Renaissance gardens and Chambord's fairy-tale towers complete a circuit of UNESCO World Heritage sites that make this region irresistible to culture enthusiasts. This is vacation home living where every weekend becomes an adventure through French history and art. The farmhouse itself tells a compelling story of Touraine architecture. Original stone walls anchor each room, their weathered surfaces speaking to nearly two centuries of Loire Valley life. Exposed wooden beams cross the cathedral ceiling ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edges of the charming town of Amboise, in the heart of the glorious Indre-et-Loire region of France, lies a well-sized 3-bedroom house that's as inviting as it is filled with potential. It's a bustling scene for a busy real estate agent to share but bear with me as we explore this unique property. For those eyeing a slice of French countryside without straying too far from convenience, this might just be your ideal port of call. Let’s start with the house itself. Offering a cozy 106 square meters of living space, it's a spot where one can soak in both comfort and opportunity. The property comprises three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a harmonious common area where the living room opens naturally into the kitchen. The kitchen, fully equipped, spills out onto a sunny west-facing terrace, inviting you to partake of your morning coffee with the warm embrace of daylight. Property Features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Equipped kitchen opening to terrace - 30 m² bright living room - Small office space - Motorized roof windows - 2 Garages - Independent cottage - Attic space - West-facing terrace - Fully enclosed garden - Garden shed The upper floor of this home is nothing short of versatile. It holds a generous bedroom with ample storage and two additional bedrooms, perfect for children or guests. Recent upgrades ensure comfort, with newly installed roof windows equipped with motorized shutters, offering an efficient way to manage thermal comfort. Looking at the exterior, imagine stepping out into a 715 m² plot that welcomes both leisure and potential. A quaint cottage awaits, ideal for transformation into a gite, workshop, or home office. Though it needs a touch of finishing, the possibilities for it to ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of the Loire Valley Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of trees surrounding your charming farmhouse. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Amboise, France, this 6-bedroom property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, while being just a stone's throw away from some of the most iconic châteaux in the Loire Valley. A Story of Timeless Elegance and Modern Comfort This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history and natural beauty. The main farmhouse, with its rustic beams and expansive bay windows, invites you to experience the perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary living. The spacious 48 m² living room, bathed in natural light, is the heart of the home, where family and friends can gather for cozy evenings by the fire or lively dinner parties. The farmhouse's kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, opens onto a west-facing terrace, ideal for al fresco dining as you savor the region's renowned wines and cheeses. The ground floor also features a comfortable bedroom, a veranda for year-round enjoyment, and a well-appointed bathroom. Upstairs, three attic bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, each with its own unique character, while a shared shower room ensures convenience for all. A Gîte with Endless Possibilities Separate from the main house, a charming 60 m² cottage awaits. Perfectly suited as a gîte or a private office, this space offers a living room with an open kitchen, a shower room, and two cozy bedrooms upstairs. The south-facing terrace provides a private oasis, shielded from the main house, where ... click here to read more

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Imagine morning sunlight streaming through French doors with pointed arches, casting geometric patterns across original cement tiles as you sip coffee in your private walled garden. Just minutes from Amboise town center, yet cocooned in tranquility, this 214-square-meter period house represents everything international buyers seek in a Loire Valley vacation home: authentic architectural character, versatile living spaces, and immediate rental income potential in one of France's most visited regions. This is where Renaissance history meets modern comfort, where your second home becomes both a personal retreat and a smart investment in the heart of château country. Amboise stands as the jewel of the Loire Valley, positioned strategically where royal history, world-class wine culture, and outdoor recreation converge. Your vacation home here places you within walking distance of the magnificent Château Royal d'Amboise, final resting place of Leonardo da Vinci, whose Clos Lucé residence sits just across town. Spring through autumn, the Loire Valley transforms into a tapestry of vineyards producing renowned Vouvray and Montlouis wines, castle gardens bursting with Renaissance-era plantings, and riverside paths perfect for cycling the Loire à Vélo route that connects Amboise to dozens of historic sites. Winter brings a quieter charm: misty mornings over the Loire River, cozy wine tastings in centuries-old caves, and the festive Christmas market filling Place Michel Debré with lights and local delicacies. The 695-square-meter enclosed plot provides that rare combination of privacy and accessibility. Mature trees offer dappled shade for summer lunches on the terrace, while the landscaped gardens require minimal maintenance yet ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Amboise, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, France. Here, amidst a landscape famed for its stunning châteaux and lush vineyards, stands a house that offers a unique blend of comfort, history, and potential. Whether you're looking to relocate, invest, or find a holiday retreat, this four-bedroom house presents an opportunity to live in a setting both tranquil and vibrant. First, let's talk a bit about Amboise itself—a real gem in the region. Amboise is well known for its historical importance, being the former residence of the royal family and offering a peek into France’s regal past. The town bustles with traditional French markets, charming cafes, and an assortment of boutiques that’ll surely make everyday living feel like a pleasant journey back in time. The Loire River gently winds through the town, gifting residents picturesque views and splendid walking and biking trails. Visitors and locals alike enjoy the vibrant cultural shortstops with places like the Château Royal d'Amboise and Le Clos Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last residence. The climate here is fairly temperate, making it lovely year-round. Summers don’t get too hot, typically in the mid-20s (Celsius), offering perfect weather for outdoor dining and exploring. Winters are mild, too, so you'll find the area brimming with life at times when other regions quiet down. Now, let's venture into the home itself. Tucked in a quiet yet central part of town, this house is a haven of around 160 square meters of living space. With good condition boasting across its spacious floors, the house provides a canvas ready to become the ideal family home or vacation retreat. Stepping in, you're greeted by a generous living room measuring a ... click here to read more

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Alright folks, if you’re thinking about making a move to France, this property in the charming town of Amboise might just be what you're looking for. This traditionally built house is about 6km from Amboise, in a very peaceful area, yet close to a village that offers shops and a school. The house sits on a sizable plot of 2820 m² that’s perfect for enjoying the French countryside lifestyle. So, let's get into the details. This house boasts about 155 m² of living space and is in good condition, ready for you to move in. On the ground floor, you walk into a welcoming entrance that leads you to a well-fitted and equipped kitchen. It’s just right for whipping up some French delicacies. A lovely living room with parquet flooring and a fireplace gives a cozy atmosphere, perfect for those chilly evenings. The ground floor also has a bedroom that's quite spacious at 19 m² with its own private bathroom, and there's a separate toilet with a hand basin too. Moving on to the first floor, you'll find a landing area that connects to 2 large bedrooms, each with its own cupboards. There's a bathroom with a WC up there as well, plus some attic space, which can be quite handy for storage. The garden level is really versatile—it includes another bedroom or office space, a laundry room, a boiler room, a hallway, a garage with a motorized door, and even a workshop with its own fireplace. All these spaces offer incredible potential for you to make it your own. Let's talk about why Amboise is a great place to live. This town has a dreamy, picturesque quality, with its historic châteaux and beautiful Loire River. Living here means easy access to numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites, and plenty of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and r ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Loire Valley, this exquisite 4-bedroom house in Amboise offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Amboise is a dream destination for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the scent of blooming flowers. This property, located in a serene hamlet near the renowned tourist sites of Chenonceaux and Beauval, provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house itself is a beautifully renovated old farmhouse, exuding charm and character at every turn. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The main farmhouse boasts approximately 172 m² of living space, featuring a large fitted kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, and an office. - Comfortable Bedrooms: With four bedrooms, including two attic rooms, there's ample space for family and guests. - Modern Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of two shower rooms, two toilets, and a laundry room. - Additional Living Spaces: A separate 47 m² gîte offers a living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a shower room, and two bedrooms, perfect for guests or rental opportunities. - Versatile Workshop: A 65 m² building has been converted into a workshop or guest house, complete with a kitchenette and a mezzanine room. - Expansive Grounds: The property sits on an enclosed, landscaped plot of 11,900 m², featuring a barn, garage, carport, storeroom, vegetable garden, orchard, greenhouse, and pétanque court. - Investment Potential: Ideal for a tourist accommodation proje ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene outskirts of the charming town of Amboise, this delightful three-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and potential on a sprawling property boasting approximately 715 square meters of land. Amboise, a town rich in history and nestled within the picturesque Loire Valley, serves as a unique backdrop for this lovely home. A notable feature of this property is the tranquility it offers, with no direct neighbors and a wonderful view of the lush countryside. The house offers a cozy 106 square meters of living space, inviting buyers to imagine life within its walls. As you enter, you're greeted by an entry hall leading to a fitted, fully-equipped kitchen that opens onto a west-facing terrace, ideal for enjoying sunsets. The living room, bathed in natural light and spacious at 30 square meters, becomes a perfect setting for family gatherings or unwinding after a busy day. Alongside, you'll find a practical bathroom and a small office space, adding a touch of functionality. Venturing upstairs, an attic accommodating three bedrooms awaits. The first, a spacious 15 square meters, features ample storage solutions, while the other two rooms, although a bit smaller at approximately 11 and 9 square meters, offer cozy retreats. The recent installation of roof windows with motorized, exterior shutters enhances thermal comfort, making the upper floor as inviting in summer as it is in winter. While the main house presents itself as a move-in-ready opportunity, its true magic lies in its potential for personalization and expansion. The attached 18-square-meter garage itself is a blank canvas, ripe for conversion into a master bedroom, office, or even a games room—whichever best suits the future homeowner’ ... click here to read more

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Perched majestically amidst the serene hills of Chargé, a mere stone's throw from the historical charms of Amboise, lies a property that captures essence of living in the verdant heart of the Loire Valley. This inviting home offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of French rural life, interwoven with a touch of convenience and accessibility. For those interested in exploring new horizons in a captivating location, this property stands ready to fulfill dreams both modest and ambitious. As you make your way towards Amboise, the landscape unfolds in a patchwork of lush vineyards and timeless châteaux. Amidst this picturesque setting is a residence that stands on a flat plot of approximately 650 square meters, offering ample space for relaxation and personal endeavors. The gentle cadence of life here is punctuated by panoramic views across lush meadows, providing the perfect backdrop for moments of creativity or quiet contemplation. The house itself, a sturdy build of approximately 106 square meters, is in excellent condition, needing no immediate renovations. It welcomes everyone with an entrance hall leading into a generously-sized, light-filled living room, perfect for weekend gatherings or a quiet reading nook overlooking the verdant outdoors. The fitted and equipped kitchen, which seamlessly opens to the terrace, is an ideal spot for culinary adventures, whether it's a simple breakfast or an elaborate dinner with friends. As you ascend to the upper floor, three bedrooms await, each with built-in cupboards offering ample storage space, ensuring a neat and organized living environment. The versatility of these rooms caters to varied needs, whether it's crafting the perfect sanctuary, ... click here to read more

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