Exquisite 19th Century Home with Modern Comforts in Saint-Paul-d'Espis, France

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St-Paul-d`Espis, Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France, Saint-Paul-d'Espis (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 155Floor area

€425,000

House

Parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

155m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Paul-d'Espis, this exquisite 19th-century home offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern comforts. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you that properties like this are rare gems, especially in the heart of the enchanting Tarn-et-Garonne region. This home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

A Glimpse into Saint-Paul-d'Espis


Saint-Paul-d'Espis is a quaint village that captures the essence of French rural life. With its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and serene landscapes, it's a haven for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life. The climate here is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for year-round living.

The village is steeped in history, with its cobblestone streets and charming architecture. It's a place where you can enjoy leisurely strolls, stopping by local cafes for a croissant and coffee, or visiting the weekly market to pick up fresh produce and artisanal goods. For families, the area boasts excellent schools and a strong sense of community, making it a perfect place to raise children.

The Property: A Perfect Blend of Old and New


This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house has been meticulously restored to maintain its historical integrity while incorporating modern amenities. The stone and brick construction, along with exposed beams and stonework, exudes character and warmth. The open-plan sitting and dining room, complete with a built-in granule burner, offers a cozy space for family gatherings.

The modern kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring integral appliances and ample counter space. Each of the three bedrooms is tastefully decorated, providing a serene retreat at the end of the day. The bathrooms are modern and stylish, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Features and Amenities


- Size: 155 square meters
- Price: €425,000
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Heating: Pompe à chaleur hot and cold system, with backup oil heating
- Windows: Double glazed and insulated
- Garage: Large attached barn with garaging, workshop, and storage
- Parking: Covered carport with electric gates and ample off-road parking
- Garden: Private, established gardens with stunning countryside views
- Pool: Heated swimming pool with electric cover and sun terrace

Living the Dream


Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves. You step out onto your sun terrace, coffee in hand, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The day is yours to explore the local vineyards, enjoy a leisurely bike ride, or simply relax by your private pool.

For those who love to entertain, the spacious barn offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a guest annexe, a home office, or a creative studio, the space is yours to transform. And with the modern comforts of double glazing and efficient heating, you'll be cozy and comfortable no matter the season.

A Community Like No Other


Living in Saint-Paul-d'Espis means becoming part of a vibrant community. The locals are welcoming, and there's always something happening, from village festivals to wine tastings. It's a place where you can truly immerse yourself in the French way of life.

In conclusion, this property is more than just a house; it's an opportunity to live the life you've always dreamed of in one of France's most beautiful regions. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a holiday retreat, this home offers everything you need and more. Don't miss the chance to make it yours.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
155
Price per m²
€2,742
Garden size
8320
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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A Journey to Tranquility: Your French Countryside Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush canopy surrounding your stone estate in Saint-Vincent-Lespinasse. Nestled in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this 12-bedroom property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, inviting you to embrace the timeless charm of the French countryside. A Tapestry of History and Modern Comforts As you step through the grand entrance, the estate's rich history unfolds before you. The main residence, with its medieval fortress-like architecture, whispers tales of a bygone era. The wooden gallery, reminiscent of Florence, offers panoramic views of the rolling hills, evoking the enchanting atmosphere of Tuscany. Yet, this estate is not just a relic of the past; it seamlessly integrates modern comforts, ensuring a luxurious living experience. A Haven for Gatherings and Celebrations The estate's expansive grounds, spanning 3.2 hectares, are a canvas for your imagination. Host grand gatherings in the rustic reception hall, where a majestic fireplace and traditional bread oven set the stage for unforgettable evenings. Whether it's a family reunion or a festive celebration, this space promises warmth and conviviality. Endless Possibilities for Development With four charming cottages and two independent apartments, the estate offers a myriad of possibilities. Consider transforming it into a boutique gîte business, an eco-village, or a family retreat. The potential for creating dining rooms, seminar spaces, or additional accommodations is limited only by your vision. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Saint-Vincent ... click here to read more

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This three-bedroom house, located in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, Castelsagrat, France, is a veritable slice of history nestled in the backdrop of a quaint 13th-century village. If you’re searching for a property that offers both charm and character, this is a perfect candidate. This house spans 173 square meters, making for spacious and comfortable living. On the ground floor, a substantial entrance hall welcomes you in warmly before leading you to the cosy lounge, complete with a fireplace. This is a room designed for relaxation, and gathering to share stories over a glass of local wine, with high ceilings and period parquet flooring complementing an imposing marble fireplace beautifully. The kitchen is spacious as well, featuring its own sitting area which brings a laid-back air to meal preparations and the enjoyment of dining. The kitchen leads to a private, landscaped courtyard which is your own slice of tranquility. Coupled with the storage space measuring 25 square meters, practicality is also an integral aspect of this unique property. Moving to the first floor, a landing provides the path to two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and a shower room furnished with a toilet. The comfortable master bedroom and the utility room are also located here, providing all the essentials for a cozy dwelling. The second floor further opens up the fixation with possibility; here is an attic ripe for the creative minds, subject to necessary permissions. This space can be remodeled into anything you might need, whether it be an extra bedroom, a home office or even a den. Characterized by high ceilings, original mouldings and a marble fireplace, the aesthetics of this house indeed invoke nostalgia but also i ... click here to read more

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Exceptional Chateau Property in Brassac, Midi-Pyrénées Nestled in the historic heart of Brassac within the stunning Tarn-et-Garonne region, this extraordinary chateau offers a unique blend of character and heritage, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to experience the quintessential French country lifestyle. This stately home is set within nearly 4 acres of lush, wooded grounds, promising a tranquil and picturesque setting. Property Features: - Five cozy and comfortably sized bedrooms. - Four well-appointed bathrooms. - Expansive living space spanning approximately 299 square meters across various living areas and outbuildings. - A traditional kitchen with courtyard access. - Additional living spaces including a library which can also serve as a bedroom, a spacious living room on the ground floor, and a charming small living room on the first floor. - A captivating mezzanine space on the second floor that includes a study and bedroom area with exclusive access to the historical dovecote. - Practical utility rooms which contribute to the efficiency of the household. - Delightful outbuildings including a large barn covering 157 square meters, a practical workshop, and inviting guest rooms complete with en-suite facilities. Outdoor Amenities: - Extensive terraced areas ideal for outdoor dining and entertainment. - Unique stone cellars and a cozy winter living room with a fireplace for the colder months. - A charming courtyard along with ample parking space. Despite its charm, it is important to note that parts of this property require some refreshing to bring them up to modern standards. This presents a fantastic opportunity for the new owners to infuse their personal style and upgrade the home to their taste, ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this enchanting chateau nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, specifically in Tarn-et-Garonne, Brassac, France. This captivating 5-bedroom estate, sprawling across 299 square meters, is an embodiment of charm and elegance, offering a serene living experience combined with ample potential for diverse possibilities. Let's dive into the heart of the property. As you step into the main house, which covers a generous 203 m², you'll immediately notice the majestic dovecote—a feature that truly sets this chateau apart. On the ground floor, the cozy kitchen provides direct access to the courtyard, making it perfect for those lazy summer breakfasts or al fresco dinners. A hallway leads you to a practical shower room and toilet, and beyond that, you're welcomed into a lovely lounge that's perfect for relaxation. You'll also find a useful cupboard and a library that could double as an additional bedroom. Ascending to the first floor, you'll be enchanted by a quaint porch that ushers you into an entrance hall. Here, the charm multiplies with a bathroom and toilet, a small lounge that could serve as an intimate sitting area, and two bedrooms that evoke the timeless style of chateau living. A utility room is conveniently located on this floor, rounding out your daily needs. But the real showstopper is the large lounge, an expansive space where gatherings with family or friends could become cherished memories. Head up to the second floor, and you'll discover a charming mezzanine equipped with a study area—ideal for those quiet moments of concentration or reflection. This level also offers a cozy bedroom area and access to the enchanting dovecote, a unique space that inspires imagination and serenity. The outbu ... click here to read more

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Charming Historic House for Sale in Brassac, Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, France Property Overview: Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées in Brassac, this captivating historic house presents a unique opportunity for those who appreciate the beauty of rustic French architecture combined with sizeable land for potential personalization or development. Set upon nearly 4 acres of woodlands and landscaped gardens, this property offers abundant space and a tranquil environment, ideal for a serene lifestyle or exploring hospitality ventures like a bed and breakfast or event hosting, subject to local permissions. Local Area and Climate: Brassac, located in the scenic department of Tarn-et-Garonne, is characterized by its rolling hills, agriculture, and medieval villages, creating a postcard-perfect backdrop for both residents and visitors. The climate in this region rewards its inhabitants with warm, comfortable summers and mild, occasionally brisk winters, allowing year-round enjoyment of the outdoors and local activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring historical sites. House Description: The main residence, covering 299 square meters, presents a blend of classic features and functional living spaces. The architecture includes a majestic dovecote, adding a distinctive touch to the property's silhouette. - Ground Floor: - Kitchen with courtyard access - Welcoming hallway - Convenient shower room with a toilet - Cozy living room perfect for relaxation - Library which can also serve as an additional bedroom - First Floor: - Entrance hall leading to a charming porch - Additional bathroom with a toilet - Secondary small living area - Two well-sized bedrooms - Utility room - Expansiv ... click here to read more

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Nestled atop a picturesque hill in the serene village of Perville, this 19th-century stone farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal second home or holiday retreat. With its panoramic views, expansive grounds, and proximity to vibrant local towns, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun bathes your home in a warm glow. This is the everyday reality at this enchanting farmhouse, where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The main stone farmhouse boasts four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. - Historic Charm: Retaining its original period features, the farmhouse exudes a timeless elegance, with stone walls and wooden beams that tell stories of a bygone era. - Modern Comforts: While steeped in history, the property is equipped with oil central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. - Versatile Outbuildings: A large stone barn offers potential for conversion, whether for additional living space or as a storage area for a camping car. - Guest Accommodation: A modern wooden chalet with a decked terrace and electric heating serves as perfect guest quarters or a potential rental opportunity. - Expansive Grounds: Set on 7000 m² of land, the property features mature trees and a gated entrance, providing privacy and a sense of seclusion. - Convenient Location: Just a ten-minute drive to Valence d'Agen, known for its lively weekly markets, and five minutes to the charming village of Castelsagra ... click here to read more

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On a still Sunday morning in Saint-Maurin, the church bell in the 11th-century priory rings out across the valley and drifts through the French doors of this single-story stone country house while the coffee percolates. The kitchen smells of woodsmoke and walnut. Outside, the fishpond catches the early light. This is what you came to France for. Saint-Maurin is one of those villages that hasn't been discovered yet, not really, and locals are quietly grateful for that. Classified among the Plus Beaux Villages de France, it sits in the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne, a département that routinely tops French quality-of-life surveys but somehow still flies under the radar compared to its flashier Dordogne neighbor to the north. The village square, shaded by plane trees, holds a small café where the patron knows your order by your second visit. There's a boutique, a boulangerie within walking distance, and in summer the whole village transforms for the Wednesday night markets, where producers from across the Agenais set up under fairy lights and sell duck confit, Agen prunes dipped in Armagnac chocolate, and bottles of Buzet red that cost less than a London sandwich. The open-air cinema runs through July and August. You bring a blanket, somebody always brings too much rosé, and the film starts at dusk against the backdrop of the medieval priory. These aren't tourist attractions in the manufactured sense. They're just what life is here. This three-bedroom vacation home sits on the edge of the village, close enough to walk in for a pastis at 6pm, private enough that you can swim in the 10x5 metre pool without a neighbor in sight. The grounds extend to 6,875 square metres — nearly 1.7 acres — planted with mature specimen tre ... click here to read more

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Charming Three-Bedroom Family Home in Idyllic Moissac Situated amidst the rolling hills above the historic town of Moissac, this impeccable three-bedroom house offers an exceptional living experience, combining modern comfort with serene countryside charm. Built in 1980 and meticulously maintained, this home is ready for a family or expatriates seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle in the heart of France's Tarn-et-Garonne region. House Features: - Three cozy bedrooms - Two well-appointed bathrooms - Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances - Comfortable sitting room featuring an open fireplace - Oil central heating and double glazing for optimal thermal efficiency - Comprehensive size of 120 square meters - Covered terrace for outdoor dining and relaxation External Features: - Large lawned garden with established trees - Double garage and additional camping car port - Summer kitchen complete with barbecue facilities - Wooden chalet offering versatile use - Boules pitch for leisure activities - Inviting 8x4m swimming pool - Gated entranceway ensuring privacy and security Moissac, set within the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region, is more than just a picturesque location; it is a community rich in culture and history, designated as a UNESCO world heritage site due to its iconic abbey. The town offers a vibrant lifestyle with its local markets, quaint cafes, and exquisite restaurants, providing a taste of authentic French cuisine and culture. The local schools are highly regarded, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle in a nurturing environment. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the surrounding countryside offers abundant opportunities for walking, cycling, and picnicking amidst beautiful settin ... click here to read more

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Charming 7 Bedroom Historical House in Moissac, France Discover the allure of French living with this majestic 1930s residence nestled in the heart of Moissac, a town celebrated for its historical significance and vibrant local culture. This property, with its elegantly restored facade, opens up to reveal a living space that harmoniously blends historical charm with contemporary comfort, making it an ideal proposition for those looking to immerse themselves into the quintessential French lifestyle - be it as a grand family home or a sophisticated chambres d'hôtes. House Features: - Overall Condition: Good, with beautifully preserved historical features - Bedrooms: 7, each with its own distinct character, six of which include cozy sitting areas. The first floor houses 4 master bedrooms, each with ensuite shower rooms, and one boasts a magnificent 17 m² terrace. - Bathrooms: 7, modern and well-appointed - Total Living Area: 448 m² providing ample space for family living, hospitality, or both - Additional Spaces: Entrance hall with high ceilings, study, large living room, fully equipped kitchen, conservatory, dining room, utility/technical room, and a wine cellar - Garden: Private sanctuary with a swimming pool, spa, fountain featuring koi carp, terrace, and a barbecue area for alfresco dining and relaxation - Garage: 3 car spaces, equipped with automatic doors - Attic: Convertible 150 m² space offering potential for additional living areas (subject to relevant permissions) Amenities: - Central heating for year-round comfort - Partly double-glazed windows for energy efficiency and tranquility - Security alarm system for peace of mind - Option to negotiate the purchase of select furniture and artworks to retain the uniq ... click here to read more

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Step into charmed living with this resplendent 3-bedroom house, nestled in the picturesque city of Auvillar, in the Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Known for its captivating beauty, Auvillar has been aptly labelled as one of the country's most beautiful villages. With the pristine Garonne river flowing close by, the region offers an irresistible blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture that's quintessentially French. This characterful house is nestled on an extensive land expanse of 1567 m² and boasts a harmonious blend of stone and Toulouse brick architecture. While it is overall in good condition and well-looked after, it does invite you to leave your personal touch, making it truly a home as unique as you. The house opens into a welcoming living room on the garden level. Following a hallway, you find a landing, currently serving as a home office, and a cosy bedroom complemented by a convenient bathroom with WC. The garden level also houses a cellar and a garage, catering for ample storage and parking needs. Moving up to the first floor, it greets you with a verdant garden vista and the inviting sight of a secure swimming pool. Here, culinary dreams come to life in the comfortably equipped kitchen and dining area, ideal for creating and enjoying delightful meals. Next to it, find a lounge that radiates warmth and homeliness, courtesy of a timeless Godin wood-burning stove. The old terrace, stunningly transformed into a veranda, becomes a haven of sunlit tranquillity, promising enchanting views of the sparkling Garonne river. This level also features two more alluring bedrooms, each with their private shower room (and WC). The outdoor charm of the property complements the inter ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the beautiful and stunning location of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, Bourg-de-Visa, France. Here, nestled amidst the lush green beauty of the countryside, lays a unique and special residence, ripe with potential and charm. This property is not just a house but a piece of local history dating back to the 1900s. Its roots are deep in tradition, having initially served as the former railway station of Bourg de Visa. The stone and brick structure still retains the nostalgic charm of its original platform and water tower, along with some tantalizing scope to add a few finishing touches to make it your own wonderland. This handsome residence comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms that offer comfort and tranquility after a hard day's exploration in the French countryside. These blend seamlessly with the open-plan layout of the living space, an area designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The modern fitted kitchen is nestled in the heart of the house, a space designed for heady gastronomic adventures and lingering family meals. Adjoining this kitchen is a conservatory, a serene nook where you can enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding flora and fauna throughout the changing seasons. The property also benefits from a generous workshop and wine cave. For enthusiasts of craftsmanship and viticulture, these additions provide endless opportunities for exploration and creation. In terms of comfort, this home is thoughtfully equipped with high-quality aluminium windows that are double glazed, ensuring both great insulation and uninterrupted views of your picturesque surroundings. Additionally, an oil central heating system ensures that those chilly French winters remain only a charming view from y ... click here to read more

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Enchanting 4 Bedroom Stone-Built Farmhouse in Occitanie Experience the charm of rural France with this elegant stone-built farmhouse that dates from the early 1800s. Located near Bourg-de-Visa in the tranquil Tarn-et-Garonne department of Occitanie, this property offers a blend of authentic character and contemporary comfort, ideal for a family looking to embrace the French countryside lifestyle. House Details: - Spacious living area of 190m² spread over three floors - Four well-sized bedrooms with two bedrooms featuring en-suite bathrooms - Cozy living room with an open fireplace and terracotta tiled flooring - Dining room with direct access to the terrace and garden, perfect for al fresco dining - Modern fitted and equipped kitchen with terrace access - Utility and boiler rooms adding functional space - Second-floor storage room with potential to convert into an additional bedroom Outdoor Features: - Saltwater swimming pool (10m x 6m) surrounded by a paved terrace - Over an acre of well-maintained gardens with mature trees providing scenic views - A variety of paved terraces, ideal for outdoor entertainment - Detached barn with a new roof includes a garage, covered terrace, and games area, offering potential for conversion into additional living space This farmhouse not only promises a serene escape but also proximity to medieval villages like Bourg-de-Visa and Beauville, which are just a 5-minute drive away. These villages offer a snapshot of historic architecture and cobblestone charm, along with essential amenities for comfortable living. Whether for grocery shopping, the weekly market, or dining out, the local infrastructure supports all needs. Amenities: - Central heating - Swimming pool - High-speed fiber op ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Tarn-et-Garonne in the Midi-Pyrénées region, this three-bedroom detached house located in the tranquil village of Bourg-de-Visa offers a unique opportunity for international buyers seeking a blend of rustic appeal and contemporary living. This 18th-century stone farmhouse is situated at the end of a quiet lane, ensuring peace and serenity, an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Let's start by imagining yourself waking up to the unobstructed views of the rolling French countryside, a panorama that can be best appreciated from the comfort of your own living room. With its prime location, this residence is a dream for those who prioritize privacy and scenic beauty. ### Everyday Life in Bourg-de-Visa Bourg-de-Visa itself is a quaint village, steeped in history and rich with tradition. Living here offers a laid-back lifestyle, with a strong sense of community spirit. The locals are welcoming, and the pace of life is delightfully slow. For expats and overseas buyers, this is a perfect spot to immerse oneself into the tranquil rural French way of life. The village is dotted with charming cafés, local bakeries, and weekly markets, where fresh produce and artisan goods are available. Embrace the French art de vivre with leisurely strolls, friendly chats with the locals, and savor the delightful regional cuisine. ### Local Attractions and Climate The surrounding area of Tarn-et-Garonne boasts numerous attractions. From beautiful vineyards waiting to be explored to the historic sites scattered across the region, there's no shortage of things to do. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the walking and cycling paths that meander through the lush countryside. Don't mi ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the scenic backdrop of Midi-Pyrénées in Tarn-et-Garonne, this enchanting 2-bedroom stone house offers a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside. Positioned in the quaint village of Bourg-de-Visa, the property combines traditional charm with modern conveniences and is set on a generous plot of 1.3 acres, complete with an inground swimming pool and a sizeable wooden hangar. As you step into this serene abode, you are greeted by the timeless beauty of its Quercy stone exterior. Entry to the main living area is via an external stone staircase leading up to a wooden deck terrace, revealing an open-plan living room bathed in natural light with ample space of 33 square meters. Adjoining this is a well-equipped kitchen sized at 16 square meters, perfectly laid out for family meals or entertaining guests. The main bedroom, with a footprint of 16.50 square meters, is conveniently located on the same floor, alongside a newly-appointed shower room. Descending to the ground level, you’ll find an additional bedroom measuring 13.80 square meters, complemented by an ensuite bathroom and office space, ideal for those who work from home or require extra privacy. A notably large utility room offers abundant storage, seamlessly blending functionality with the home’s rustic charm. The exterior grounds are as impressive as the interior. The wooden framed hangar provides versatile space, suitable for car storage or conversion to stables. The surrounding garden area of 3212 square meters is fully fenced, securing a private and peaceful retreat. Across the lane, an additional 2070 square meters of pasture extend your realm, accompanied by a 6x3 meter chlorine swimming po ... click here to read more

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A Journey to Tranquility in the Heart of France Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush greenery surrounding your home. Nestled in the picturesque village of Miramont-de-Quercy, this historic 3-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its rich architectural heritage and expansive grounds, this property invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. A Home Steeped in History and Charm As you step inside, you're greeted by the timeless elegance of decorative wood paneling and patterned cement tiles that whisper stories of the past. The spacious living room, with its high ceilings and generous volumes, is perfect for cozy family gatherings or entertaining guests. The newly fitted kitchen, a harmonious blend of modern convenience and traditional aesthetics, inspires culinary creativity. The three bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, each with its own unique character. The shower room, tastefully updated, provides a refreshing start to your day. This home is not just a place to live; it's a canvas for your dreams, inviting a respectful and inspired renovation to enhance its period charm. Endless Possibilities Await Beyond the main residence, a large barn stands as a testament to the property's potential. With several areas ready to be redesigned, including hangars, a stable with a traditional trastet, a garage, and a workshop, the possibilities are endless. Whether you envision converting it into multiple dwellings, a charming restaurant, guest accommodation, or an event venue, this space is a blank slate for your imagination. Two additional outbuildings ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, in the charming village of Miramont-de-Quercy, France, lies a farmhouse that whispers tales of the 18th century. This 3-bedroom home, accompanied by a historic forge, a spacious stone barn, and an iconic pigeonnier, spans across 3.6 hectares of picturesque land, offering breathtaking views that paint the essence of tranquility and the richness of the French countryside. The property, priced at 265,000 Euros, is an embodiment of potential and history. While habitable, it invites a vision of renovation and personal touch to breathe new life into its walls. This project house, covered in character and possibility, is perfectly suited for those who relish in the act of preservation and who dream of melding the charm of yesteryears with the comfort of modern amenities. Property Features: - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Size: 130 sqm - Land size: 3.6 hectares - Historical 18th-century forge - Large stone barn partially converted into an apartment - Original pigeonnier - Attic space - Garden-level cellar with 7m3 rainwater storage tank - Fibre optic available - Compliant septic tank (reed bed system) - Taxe foncière: €868 per year Amenities: - Italian shower and WC in barn apartment - Kitchen and living area in barn apartment - Electricity and hot water available in the paddock - 12m well - Buildable part of the land Located merely 10 minutes from Lauzerte, the property sits on the edge of Miramont-de-Quercy, a village blessed with tranquility and a tight-knit community atmosphere. For families, the presence of a primary school, bakery, and post office within the village ensures convenience and a taste of the idyllic French village life. The locality is gr ... click here to read more

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Introducing a charming 3-bedroom house perfectly nestled in the idyllic region of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn-et-Garonne, in the tranquil village of Montbarla, France. This is more than just a home, it's an enchanting retreat where the wonders of nature and calm comfort collide. Benefiting from the picturesque landscape, the property is set in a stunning hinterland surrounded by a quaint small river teeming with fish and its charming private beaches, accessible by an atmospheric ancient stone bridge. With such access to nature’s own delightful splash pool, there’s no need for a conventional swimming pool. Encompassing a spacious 170 square metres, the main house offers elegant open plan living at its finest. On the ground floor, discover a modern kitchen, complete with travertine flooring, built-in appliances and sleek granite worktops, seamlessly merged with a generously sized living area. Both the sitting room and the kitchen come with their own log burning stoves, creating an enchanting and cosy ambience. For efficient comfort, the house is equipped with hot and cold heating of pompe à chaleur type and double glazing. Features and Amenities: - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Open Plan Living Space - Modern Kitchen - Travertine Flooring - Built-in Appliances - Granite Worktops - Log Burning Stoves - Heat Pump System - Double Glazing - Terrace - Garage/Workshop - Garden(1-hectare area) The property echoes the charm of the mid-19th century through its construction from stone and brick. It brilliantly preserves the period elements, showcasing exposed stone walls and wooden beams, all presented in excellent condition. Beyond the house itself, the spectacular iron entrance and a garage/workshop further enhance the property's appeal ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Montbarla, this exquisite three-bedroom house offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Tarn-et-Garonne region, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with sunlight streaming through the large windows, illuminating the original terracotta floor tiles and exposed beams that speak to the home's rich history. The house, in excellent condition, is a testament to the seamless integration of period features with contemporary design. ### A Day in Montbarla Living in Montbarla is like stepping into a postcard. The village, with its charming stone houses and narrow lanes, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The climate here is mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and mild winters that invite cozy evenings by the log-burning stove. The local community is vibrant and welcoming, with a mix of locals and expats who have fallen in love with the area's beauty and tranquility. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Lauzerte offers a taste of local culture with its bustling markets, artisan shops, and delightful cafes. ### Property Highlights - Three Bedrooms: Spacious and filled with natural light, offering comfort and privacy. - Two Bathrooms: Modern amenities with a touch of rustic elegance. - Modern Kitchen: Fitted with granite worktops, a stone sink, and a Smeg gas range cooker. - Living Room: Cozy space with a log-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. - Artist Studio: A creative haven with a glazed roof, ideal for inspiration. ... click here to read more

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