Charming 5-Bedroom Detached Home Near Baud - Short Drive to Beaches

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France, Civray (France)

5 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 180Floor area

€333,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

180m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Charming Family Home in the Heart of Civray, France

If you are seeking a delightful dwelling that mixes the charm of rural French living with the convenience of modern amenities, look no further than this lovely detached house nestled in the lush landscapes of Civray, France. Offering five bedrooms and beautifully renovated with style, this house presents an excellent opportunity for families or expatriates desiring a spacious and comfortable home.

The home covers a generous 180 square meters and sits on a well-appointed property that affords both privacy and accessibility. As you enter, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious lounge and dining area that exudes warmth and comfort. Adjacent to this is a light-filled kitchen and diner featuring sleek sliding doors that open onto a pleasant sun terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene outdoors or dining al fresco.

One of the five bedrooms is conveniently located on the ground floor and includes an ensuite bathroom equipped with both a luxurious bath and a walk-in shower, offering perfect accessibility and privacy. A solid wood staircase leads to the upper floor where four additional double bedrooms await, alongside a cozy second lounge that grants access to a quaint balcony overlooking the picturesque surroundings.

For the movie enthusiasts, the highlight of this home may well be the stunning cinema room located in the basement—a perfect spot for family movie nights or entertaining guests. Additionally, the house benefits from practical amenities including mains drainage, efficient heat exchange central heating, and PVC double-glazed windows and doors ensuring year-round comfort.

Amenities Include:
- Spacious lounge and dining area
- Modern kitchen/diner with sliding doors
- Sun terrace
- Ensuite bathroom with bath and walk-in shower
- Solid wood staircase
- Four additional double bedrooms
- Second lounge with balcony access
- Cinema room
- Laundry and storage area
- Heat exchange central heating
- PVC double-glazed windows and doors
- Mains drainage

Living in Civray: Local Area Insights

Civray is a charming town that offers a blend of historical beauty and modern convenience. Located within walking distance of the property are a small supermarket, bar-restaurant, and bakery, providing all the essentials right at your doorstep. For a wider range of shopping options and amenities, the popular town of Baud is just a 10-minute drive away.

Families and nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the beautiful south coast beaches, reachable in approximately 40 minutes—ideal for leisurely days spent by the sea. The local area also boasts a range of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic countryside, perfect for those who love to stay active.

Climate and Lifestyle

Living in Civray offers a predominantly temperate climate, with mild to warm summers and cool winters, perfect for enjoying the outdoors throughout the year. The community in Civory is welcoming and vibrant, making it an easy place for new residents, particularly expatriates, to feel at home. With festivals and local markets, residents can immerse themselves in French culture and lifestyle while enjoying the tranquility of rural living.

This house, while in good condition, presents some opportunities for personalization and minor enhancements to suit individual tastes and needs, making it an appealing choice for those looking to put their own stamp on their new home.

In summary, this property is not just a house but a potential home that promises a harmonious blend of comfort, community, and the unmatched charm of French country living. Whether it’s enjoying the local cuisine, exploring the lush landscapes, or simply relaxing in your sun-drenched terrace, life in Civray can be as active or as relaxed as you wish it to be.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
180
Price per m²
€1,850
Garden size
280
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Imagine yourself nestled in the charm of a cozy, 3-bedroom cottage in the picturesque region of Civray, France. This delightful property promises the inviting allure of a well-maintained home combined with the enchanting ambiance of the French countryside. For those considering an overseas purchase, either as a holiday retreat or a permanent residence, this home offers a balance of comfort and ease, catering especially to expats seeking a serene European life. This semi-detached, stone cottage brings a warm, family-friendly environment over two levels, comprising a total living space of 105 square meters. The ground level boasts a bright, open plan configuration which includes a living area, a kitchen, and a dining space. This area seamlessly opens onto a terrace through charming patio doors, establishing an ideal set up for hosting or simply enjoying peaceful family mornings. Additionally, there's a compact utility area and a conveniently located WC on this floor. Ascending up the custom-built staircase, the upper floor reveals a pleasant landing area that leads to the sleeping quarters. Here, you will find two generously sized double bedrooms alongside a single bedroom—perfect for a growing family or accommodating guests. A neatly kept family bathroom, equipped with a shower over bath, caters to the needs of a bustling household. Throughout the house, double glazed windows adorned with traditional wooden shutters not only enhance the aesthetic but provide excellent insulation. Comfort is further ensured with a combination of a wood burner and electric radiators for heating, offering a cozy ambiance during colder months. The outdoor area is as manageable as it is enchanting, mainly consisting of a lawn that wraps ar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Midi-Pyrenees region in the heart of France, this 3-bedroom house is a true find for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside lifestyle. Situated in the charming village of Crégols in the Lot department, this property offers an immersive experience into the beauty and simplicity of rural living in France. The house itself is a delightful blend of tradition and functionality. Ideally located near the banks of the Lot River and just a stone's throw away from the historical village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, this property beckons those who appreciate nature, history, and culture. The climate here is pleasant, with warm summers ideal for exploring the surroundings and mild winters which offer a cozy retreat indoors. This residence spans over 123 square meters and is presented in good condition, offering a comfortably sized canvas for you to shape your ideal home. It consists of two charming stone houses, interconnected by a bright, inviting veranda, providing a unique layout that's not commonly seen. This feature floods the home with natural light, offering a remarkable view of the Causse cliffs in the backdrop. The living room, spacious at over 36 square meters, retains its historic character with authentic elements such as an old stone floor and exposed wooden beams—a perfect setting for lounging on lazy weekends or hosting intimate gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with a dining area that opens up to a terrace. This setup is ideal for enjoying alfresco meals during the stunning Lot sunsets. Upstairs, the property includes two cozy bedrooms with an additional large mezzanine, which has potential as a third bedroom, office, or creative space. The property also ... click here to read more

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Step into the charm and character of this enchanting 4-bedroom home, nestled in the picturesque region of Civray, France. This charming stone-built residence, enveloped by tranquility and privacy, offers a unique opportunity to secure a slice of idyllic French lifestyle. The property encompasses 160 square meters of captivating living spaces, each radiating an intimate ambiance that perfectly complements the property’s stone architecture. Undergoing thoughtful renovations, this welcoming abode strikes a harmonious balance between traditional and contemporary. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen that boasts fitted units and a built-in oven/hob, seamlessly extending into a comfortable lounge area brimming with character. It comes with a newly installed wood burner, and there's potential to create an inviting reception room in the additional space, which currently sports raw stone walls. The first floor offers an ample hallway that ushers you into three cosy bedrooms and a study, as well as a room that provides the scope for transformation according to one's needs. A family bathroom and separate WC also occupy this level, offering an excellent flow of space. The property's unique charm is further highlighted by its dual staircases – a classic feature in the original part of the house and a newer one in the renovated section. This unique design provides potential for creating an independent gite, should the heart desire. In addition to offering a fantastic living scenario inside, the property outside extends a warm invitation to enjoy the local climate that is typically mild with warm summers and temperate winters. Your private oasis comprises lawns, a well, mature trees, and ample space for parking. T ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the enchanting village of Civray, this captivating 4-bedroom chateau presents a harmonious blend of history and charm, poised for its next chapter with a new family or individual who cherishes heritage and French architecture. Originally constructed in 1868, with distinctive additions including two towers from the early 20th century, this impressive property offers both grandeur and intimate living spaces. As you enter the chateau, a welcoming 18.6 square meter entrance hall leads you to an exquisite 42.3 square meter glazed conservatory, complete with under-floor heating, providing a serene oasis overlooking the lush gardens. The grand salon, accessible from the entrance hall, features a stunning fireplace with vertical columns that trace back to the 12th century. Adjoining the salon, an 8 square meter office nestled in the tower, boasts a custom-made, semi-circular wooden desk and bookcase, creating an ideal workspace with historic ambiance. The dining room, measuring 26.3 square meters, includes doors opening directly to the garden, perfect for al-fresco dining amidst the serene environment. A spacious 21.8 square meter kitchen accessed from both the dining room and the hall features another original fireplace, enhancing the rustic charm of the space. The chateau offers four generously sized bedrooms on the first floor, each adorned with a fireplace, spanning from 16.9 to 21.3 square meters. Additional convenience is provided by two shower rooms housed in each tower. A dressing room and ample storage complete the living spaces on this floor. Ascending to the second-floor, a vast 102 square meter space awaits transformation, offering potential for additional bedrooms, a recreation room, or other per ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of the French countryside, this magnificent farmhouse is offered for sale, offering a quintessential blend of French country living with modern comforts. Secluded down a tranquil lane, the farmhouse paints a perfect canvas for those who seek the pleasures and peace of nature. Located just a stone's throw from the iconic Nantes to Brest canal, with the charming town of Guerledan only a 5-minute drive away, this home stands as a testament to tasteful renovation and quality craftsmanship. The farmhouse, a delightful 3-bedroom stone house, is surrounded by beautiful countryside, presenting a milieu where you can truly connect with nature. Well-regarded for its scenic beauty, the town of Civray, France, where the farmhouse is situated, brings the gifts of country living without sacrificing accessibility to all the necessary amenities. An enviable escape from urban congestion, Civray offers a warm and welcoming community, making it perfect for overseas buyers seeking their slice of idyllic French rural lifestyle. The property gracefully sits on 100 square meters, bathed in soothing shades, marrying tradition with a modern aesthetic. This detached house comes fully furnished, allowing you to turn the key and immediately experience your French countryside dream. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom - A spacious and inviting open-plan lounge/diner/kitchen - A distinctive Breton fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere - An intelligently designed kitchen with a breakfast bar - A hand-crafted spiral staircase - A utility room for additional storage convenience - A cave, ideal for wine connoisseurs - A functional workshop space - A garage, which has an open front and ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the heart of the market town, Villedieu Les Poeles, this enchanting five-bedroom home is an icon of eras past. Offering a tangible pulse of history, this property dates back to the 1800s, true to it is the property's old-world charm and character partnershiped with the convenience of modern living. With a generous floor area of 151 square meters and standing proud amid a half-acre parcel bursting with blossoming gardens, it's a unique blend of rustic charm and contemporary functionality. The charm begins right at the entrance hall, where one can appreciate the property's authenticity - an original tile flooring that echoes the home's historical pedigree. The kitchen is a heartwarming mix of tradition and function with a grand granite fireplace and ample space allowing for a modern dining table set-up. The home's living room, like the dining room, showcases dual aspect windows and another fireplace, reinforcing the home's cozy vibe. A welcoming sunlit conservatory serves as a commutable indoor garden, perfect for plant enthusiasts. On the first floor lies an inviting hallway with polished wood flooring. It leads to the first two generously sized bedrooms, one of which features dual aspect windows and a fireplace with original tiles, serving as a heartening reminder of the property's history. This floor also boasts a bathroom equipped with a half bath and wash basin, and a separate toilet for added convenience. The second floor presents another hallway lit naturally through a velux. It leads to three more substantial bedrooms, one coming with a built-in wardrobe. There is also a shower room available, fitted with a toilet. The pristine conditions of all rooms on both floors are indicative of the house's 'good ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Suisse Normande, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the French countryside. Located in Athis-Val-de-Rouvre, a charming commune in the Orne department, this property is an ideal retreat for expats and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of Normandy. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your 0.59-acre garden. This is the daily reality for residents of this lovely home, where peace and privacy are paramount. The property is not isolated, yet it offers a sense of seclusion that is increasingly rare in today's fast-paced world. The house itself boasts a generous habitable surface of 134 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a spacious conservatory, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while taking in the garden views. The sitting and dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen is well-equipped and flows seamlessly into the dining area, making meal preparation a social affair. A convenient laundry room and a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom complete the ground floor layout, offering flexibility for guests or family members who prefer single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional double bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. A well-appointed shower room with a WC serves these bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenien ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente region, this expansive 6-bedroom property in Civray offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative vacation rental. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Civray is a hidden gem in France, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your private garden, a serene oasis that seamlessly blends with the surrounding woodland. This property, set on a generous 6,430 m² plot, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. ### A Tale of Two Homes The main house, with its four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, exudes warmth and character. Original features like exposed beams and stonework add a touch of rustic charm, while modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. The heart of the home is the kitchen and dining area, where family meals and laughter are shared around the wood-burning stove. Adjacent to the main house is a fully independent two-bedroom second house. This versatile space is perfect for hosting guests, extended family, or even generating rental income. With its own living area and bathroom, it offers privacy and comfort for all. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight. A 100 m² stone barn and a former pigsty present exciting opportunities for development, whether you envision a workshop, a gîte, or a wellness retreat. The expansive garden, dotted with fruit trees, invites leisurely strolls and al fresco dining on warm summer evenings. For those who love the water, a scenic swimming lake with a charming restaurant is just a short walk away, ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming, countryside hideaway located in the heart of the picturesque region of Civray, France. This delightful 3-bedroom house embodies the quintessential French country living experience that is simply enticing, especially for overseas buyers. Even though it's tucked away in a peaceful country lane away from the hustle and bustle, it still benefits from being just a few minutes drive from Tessy sur Vire, with easy access to the motorway, and an hour away from the ferry port at Caen. This mix of serenity and accessibility makes this house an idyllic retreat. The climate of Civray is pleasantly temperate. The summers are comfortably warm, ensuring the gardens remain in bloom for long periods, while the winters benefit from being fairly mild. This makes the setting especially appealing for those who enjoy the great outdoors and wish to partake in rural French living. In the spirit of transparency, the house condition can be best described as 'good'. The property has been well taken care of and is presented in excellent condition, which is appreciable as you step into the paradisiacal gardens. The features of this property include: • A renovated kitchen with a built-in oven/hob and a heart-warming wood burner, adding a rustic touch to the stylish design. • A sun-drenched lounge adorned with wooden beams, overlooking the beautiful front garden. • A welcoming dining room equipped with a wood burner, and another set of stairs leading to more bedrooms. • A convenient laundry room equipped with a WC and leads to a rear garden and study. • 3 spacious bedrooms, with the Master Bedroom boasting a Mezzanine, en-suite bathroom, and a dressing room. • Additional 2 bathrooms, each with a WC. On the exterior: • A ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque Moyon Villages, this exquisite 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This property, set on 7.4 acres of lush land, provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The expansive grounds are a haven for nature lovers, featuring a greenhouse, a vegetable plot, two large ponds, and a variety of fruit trees. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy the outdoors, this home offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. The house itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with a habitable surface of 140 square meters. The ground floor welcomes you with a fully fitted kitchen, complete with elm cabinets, granite worktops, and a range cooker. The kitchen's part-exposed stone walls and beams add a touch of rustic charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining room featuring a stone fireplace and wood burner, perfect for cozy family dinners or entertaining guests. The large lounge, with its built-in elm bookcase and exposed stone walls, is a sanctuary of comfort. Here, you can unwind by the wood burner, lose yourself in a good book, or simply enjoy the company of loved ones. The first floor houses the master bedroom, which boasts a mezzanine above, offering additional space for a private retreat or home office. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene living experience in the picturesque region of Normandy, France, where a charming 4-bedroom country home awaits its new owners. Nestled within the tranquil landscape of Gavray-sur-Sienne, this enticing property offers a harmonious balance of rustic allure and modern comfort, set against the backdrop of 6.20 acres of lush grounds. For those dreaming of embracing the French countryside's idyllic life, this elegant 243 m² residence, tastefully renovated, presents a beautiful canvas to create lasting memories. The home is situated just 8 kilometers from the vibrant town of Gavray, known for its rich culture and comprehensive amenities, and a mere 20-minute drive to the exquisite beaches that grace the Normandy coast. Upon entering the ground floor, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting sitting room, adorned with exposed beams and glazed doors that open to the enchanting garden, framing 32 m² of the living space. A spacious 33 m² dining room, complete with an attractive fireplace, wood burner, tiled floors, and exposed beams, sets the tone for intimate dinners and gatherings. The versatile 35 m² space, whether utilized as a games room or an additional living area, extends a gracious flow with glazed doors leading to the garden. The heart of the home, a fitted and equipped kitchen, spans 20.40 m² offering ample room for a breakfast table and culinary adventures, alongside a practical 11.20 m² utility room, a welcoming hallway featuring a separate WC and built-in cupboards. Ascending to the first floor, the landing area unfolds into a master bedroom suite, a private sanctuary encompassing 26 m², complemented by a luxurious bathroom/shower room, and a dressing room, ensuring a retreat of comfort and e ... click here to read more

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PROPERTY FEATURES: - Contains 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom - Measures 87 m² in size - Situated on 1.55 acres of land, including 2 outbuildings - Features a spacious sitting/dining room with a magnificent fireplace and wood burner - Contains an open-plan fitted kitchen - Bedroom on the ground floor with a modern shower room - Two more bedrooms on the first floor - Included cellar measuring 53 m², providing ample storage space - Equipped with double-glazed windows - Heated by oil central heating and a wood burner AMENITIES: - Large storage area in the cellar - Two outbuildings, one of which is stone-built - Ample parking space - Peaceful, countryside location This gently renovated, 3-bedroom house is located in the quaintly peaceful hamlet of Normandy, Orne, Juvigny Val d'Andaine, France. Although the tranquility is one of its key selling points, the medieval town of Domfront-en-Poiraie is a mere 10 minutes’ drive away, offering convenient access to a range of amenities, shops, restaurants and historic sites. Seated on a generous 1.55 acres of land, the house boasts plenty of outdoor space, with gardens teeming with potential for landscaping or gardening projects. The property also includes two outbuildings, with one beautifully stone-built, adding rustic charm to the house. As you step into the home, navigate through the spacious sitting/dining room accentuated with a warm, inviting fireplace fitted with a wood burner. The area seamlessly extends to an open-plan fitted kitchen where the new owners may choose to have the flooring tiles. The ground floor also accommodates a double bedroom with an attached modern shower room, including a walk-in shower and a WC. The remaining two double bedrooms are located upst ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and quaint region of Civray, France, this unique property offers not one, but two charming houses, presenting a golden opportunity for those inclined towards a versatile living scenario. Whether your plans include renting out, hosting family and friends, enjoying holidays, or settling down permanently, this property, with a bit of refreshing needed, offers a canvas for your aspirations. The first of the two, a cozy cottage, features an open plan design that flows seamlessly from the living area to the kitchen and dining space, creating an inviting atmosphere that's both functional and welcoming. Its kitchen corner, equipped with essential cupboards and workspace, complements the airy living room attributed to large windows bringing in abundant natural light. The ground floor also houses a practical shower room, inclusive of a toilet and washbasin, enhancing the cottage's convenience. Ascending to the first floor, you are greeted by two double bedrooms, one of which boasts a large wardrobe with enough space to incorporate a toilet and a washbasin, adding a touch of comfort and practicality. A short distance across the courtyard lies the second house, a cleverly converted barn. The ground floor reveals a spacious lounge/dining room adorned with a wood-burning stove that adds warmth and character to the area, alongside another kitchen space, ensuring functionality is at the heart of this home too. The upper floor introduces a large room, serving ideally as a bedroom and activity space, adjacent to a fully-equipped bathroom that includes a bath, shower, toilet, and sink, promising a blend of comfort and convenience. Both these dwellings exude charm and character, waiting for someone to bring them to ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the charming landscape of Civray, this impressive four-bedroom stone farmhouse affords a unique blend of traditional charm and spacious living, perfect for those who appreciate a quieter, rural lifestyle. Spanning 103 square meters, the property's main house boasts well-proportioned rooms, creating a welcoming environment that combines rustic appeal with modern conveniences. The house enjoys bright, airy rooms that are accentuated by features like a traditional bread oven and a quirky mezzanine room, enhancing the rustic ambiance of the setting. While the interior radiates warmth and comfort, it's the exterior that places this property a cut above the rest. A beautiful courtyard leads into a lush private garden fringed by mature trees, offering serene views of the expansive countryside without the interruption of road noise. Ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking self-sufficiency, this property is indeed a peaceful haven. The home also includes outbuildings which add to its charm and functionality. These include stone animal houses and a sizable stone structure with electricity and water connections that could be transformed into a guest house, studio, or workshop, presenting opportunities for personal or business projects. For families considering a move, Civray offers not only tranquility but also convenience. Local amenities such as supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities are within a 15-minute drive. Moreover, the house is located 40 minutes from the scenic north coast, ideal for periodic escapes to the seaside. The climate in Civray is generally mild, with warm summers and cool, sometimes damp winters. This climate supports a variety of outdoor activities year-round, from tendi ... click here to read more

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Discover this captivating house nestled in the serene hamlet of Laissac-Sévérac l'Église in the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region of Aveyron, France. This unique property includes two residential structures, ideal for those looking for space and flexibility. Offering charming surroundings and a rich rural vibe, it combines rustic beauty with adaptable living spaces. Set on a flat, enclosed plot of 407 square meters, the ensemble includes two houses, two garages, a workshop, and an impressive vaulted cellar. The main residence greets you with a picturesque courtyard, leading into a spacious 34 square meter master bedroom suite outfitted with dressing rooms and a modern bathroom equipped with an Italian shower. The character-filled open-plan living area, approximately 36 square meters, includes a newly equipped kitchen complete with a wood stove. The blend of exposed beams and original elements like scullery sinks adds a distinct traditional touch that charms at first sight. Extending from the living area is a cozy 17 square meter room under the eaves, which could be converted into a third bedroom or a quiet study. The layout is completed by an additional 27.25 square meter room serving as a utility area with direct access to the courtyard. This could be potential living space with minimal alteration required. A secondary bedroom, 24 square meters, includes basic amenities with separate access, offering flexibility for guest accommodation or a rental option. The secondary structure offers similar charm and potential for income as a guesthouse or Airbnb rental, comprising a bathroom, living room with a fireplace, and an upper-level bedroom. Property Features: - Main house with 2-3 bedrooms, spacious living areas - Secondary ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a slice of history nestled in the picturesque region of Conques-en-Rouergue, situated in the charming Aveyron part of Midi-Pyrenees, France. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present this wonderful property to foreign buyers searching for an authentic French abode. While I juggle numerous client needs, the beauty and allure of this property always catches my eye—and I'm certain it will captivate yours as well. Picture waking up in a home that echoes the whispers of the 17th century, a home that was once a miller's pride. This house, spanning 157 square meters, gracefully stands on a lush piece of land measuring 3860 square meters, enriched with fruit-bearing trees. With a price tag of 260,000 euros, living here is like stepping back into a simpler time while still enjoying modern comforts. Set in a landscape known for its idyllic rolling hills and unique charm, Civray offers more than just great scenery. This location is a treasure chest of experiences and community warmth. A mere three-minute drive from the fabled village center of Conques, living here gives you access to medieval streets, towering historical architecture, and the sweet melody of local activities. The area is perfect for those seeking a life infused with culture and history. Let's embark on a tour of this exquisite house. As you enter, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living-dining area—48 square meters where you can imagine family gatherings by the inviting glow of the original fireplace. Nearby, the kitchen and utility room occupy around 23 square meters, creating a practical and cozy space for cooking family meals. Two beautifully sized bedrooms, measuring approximately 11 and 13 square meters respectively, a bat ... click here to read more

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Ah, welcome to your future getaway nestled in the picturesque landscape of Saint Mars d'Egrenne, Normandy, a delightful story just waiting to unfold. A perfect abode for those looking to enjoy the classic lifestyle of rural France. Situated in the Orne department, this property isn't just another spot on the map—it's a doorway to an adventure brimming with tranquility and rich history. Allow me to paint you a picture. Imagine waking up in your own 130 square-meter house, the light of dawn gently peeking through the windows as you prepare for a leisurely day ahead in the lush Normandy countryside. The primary house of the two features three comfortable bedrooms and a warmly inviting bathroom, all showing just how well this property has been maintained. The inviting stone fireplace in the sitting room serves as the perfect focal point for cozy evenings spent with family or friends, especially when the wood burner is crackling in the cool of winter. Now, this isn't your ordinary countryside home. This property comes with a second structure which could easily transform into a charming guest house or possibly even a profitable gîte. While this building needs a little imagination and elbow grease in its kitchen, the transformation could be an enjoyable project, offering immense potential. Indeed, the opportunity to mold it into something unique should be an enticing prospect for those with a creative touch. Listing the property's enticing attributes for clarity: - 3 bedrooms in the main house - 1 bathroom with WC in each home - Spacious sitting/dining room with a stone fireplace - Wood burner to keep cozy - Fitted and semi-equipped kitchen - Exposed beams showcasing authenticity - Laundry room for convenience - Land space j ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Civray, this enchanting four-bedroom stone house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal holiday home or second residence in the heart of France. With its rich history and stunning views of the Black Mountains and Pyrenees, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of village life. As you step onto the large covered terrace, the morning sun casts a warm glow over the expansive garden, surrounded by vibrant sunflowers and lush vineyards. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a world of tranquility and timeless beauty. ### A Culinary Haven The heart of this home is undoubtedly its fabulous kitchen. Designed for both functionality and style, it features travertine floors, exposed beamed ceilings, and Indian granite work surfaces. Quality fitted units and a cozy breakfast area make it a delightful space for culinary adventures and entertaining guests. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a lavish dinner party, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. ### Cozy Living Spaces The ground floor seamlessly connects the kitchen to a sunroom, a perfect spot to unwind with a book and a cup of coffee. The living room, complete with a log burner, offers a cozy retreat during the cooler months, while two of the four bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. ### Unique Architectural Features A standout feature of this property is the original Dovecote, or Pigeonnier, which has been thoughtfully integrated into the home's design. The first floor houses a bedroom with a sh ... click here to read more

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