Historic 1-Bedroom Stone House with Barn in Tranquil Limousin Countryside - Perfect Rural Retreat for €97,000

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Limousin, Corrèze, St-Julien-le-Pélerin, France, Goulles (France)

1 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 60Floor area

€97,000

House

No parking

1 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

60m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the enchanting and picturesque region of Limousin, Corrèze, in the quaint community of St-Julien-le-Pélerin, France, this stone house from the early 19th century invites you to a life enriched by the tranquility and beauty of the countryside's uninterrupted vistas. With a price tag of €97,000, this 60 square meter home offers a genuine slice of French rural living, ideal for those seeking a retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you enter the property, the scenic beauty is undeniable. The house is perfectly poised to offer breathtaking views of distant mountains, paired with the serene lull of a nearby stream. It’s a place where life can slow down, allowing you to truly savor the daily experiences that countryside living promises.

The house itself begins with an inviting, open-plan living area encompassing the kitchen and dining spaces, measuring a cozy 27.9 square meters. The heart of this space is the grand fireplace attracting attention with its finely crafted wood-burner, promising warmth and a comforting ambiance in the colder months. This comforting retreat continues on the main level with a newly refreshed bathroom, complete with wc, and a peaceful ground-floor bedroom measuring 11.1 square meters.

Venturing upstairs, a door beside the fireplace opens to a staircase made from a blend of concrete and wood, leading you to a partly renovated first floor of 29.5 square meters. Here, you can envision the potential for an additional bedroom and bathroom, lovingly illuminated by charming dormer windows set in a recently renewed roof.

From an external entrance, a spacious sous-sol of 26.9 square meters is discovered, showcasing a delightful bread oven and additional room to store your finest wine collection or perhaps even convert into a practical workspace. Modern comforts have been considered with new electrics and double glazed wooden-framed windows throughout, heating provided by a wood-burner and supplemented by electric radiators, with the bedroom featuring underfloor heating.

Adjacent to the main house sits a small stone outbuilding and an impressive stone barn of 180 square meters. The internal materials reveal a stunning architectural history ready to be revitalized—imagine transforming this space into a private studio or guest accommodation for visiting friends and family.

The grounds themselves extend over a generous 6,107 square meters, complete with a stone well and a pond poised at the property’s edge, offering not only practical utility but also further exploration of this enchanting outdoor space. Here lies ample opportunity for gardening, creating a lush vegetable patch, or simply enjoying the open greenery.

Goulles and the wider Corrèze region boast a rich tapestry of unspoiled natural beauty, from hilly terrains to pristine lakes and vibrant rivers. This is a locale perfect for recreational pursuits like cycling, hiking, and canoeing, presenting endless ways to engage with the great outdoors. Furthermore, the celebrated riverside town of Argentat-sur-Dordogne is merely 18 kilometers away, offering charming streets and local dining experiences worth exploring.

Life in this pocket of France is truly about embracing the simple, yet fulfilling lifestyle offered by its serene environment and natural surroundings. The community spirit is strong, with local events and markets happening regularly, providing a great chance to immerse oneself in the vibrant culture and make lasting connections with residents.

The climate you’ll experience in this part of France is mild and varied, with warm summers invigorating outdoor activities and cooler winters inviting cozy nights by the fire. The changes in season are noticeable yet beautiful, offering a complete spectrum of experiences and natural beauty throughout the year.

This property represents an opportunity for those seeking a move to a location where nature’s beauty and the promise of a slower, more meaningful pace of life intersect. It’s a canvas ready for you to create your sanctuary, with the untapped potential of the barn adding yet more possibilities. Whether you're an expat or simply looking for your next adventure abroad, the life that awaits in St-Julien-le-Pélerin could be the fulfilling change your life needs.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
1
Size
60
Price per m²
€1,617
Garden size
980
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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Stand in the kitchen doorway on a September morning and the air already smells like pine resin warming in the sun. The woods on your 6000 square metres start just beyond the old stone wall, and apart from a woodpigeon somewhere up in the canopy, nothing breaks the silence. This is Poyanne — a scattering of farmhouses and lanes in the Landes département where the Atlantic forest rolls on so far it starts to feel like its own country. And sitting at the edge of it all, waiting for someone with vision and a willingness to roll up their sleeves, is a proper 18th-century Landaise farmhouse going for €119,000. Let's be honest about what this is. It's a renovation project — the kind that demands decisions, budgets, and patience. But it's also the kind of opportunity that comes along rarely in this part of France, where agricultural heritage properties on wooded plots of this size don't stay on the market long. The single-story layout covers 76 sqm: two bedrooms, a living room anchored by a period fireplace that's the real architectural heart of the house, a bathroom, and a kitchen space ready to be fitted out exactly how you want it. The bones are there. What you're buying is the framework for something genuinely personal — not a developer's idea of a holiday home, but yours. Attached to the main house is a 37 sqm barn. That's not an afterthought. Converted thoughtfully, it could become a guest suite, a studio, a home office, or simply generous storage for bikes and surf gear. Renovation quotes are available on request, so you won't be working blind from day one. The land itself deserves its own mention. Six thousand square metres of wooded terrain with no overlooking neighbours in any direction, and — this is the detail tha ... click here to read more

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Step off the D roads of the Orne on a Tuesday morning and you'll hear it before you see it—the low rumble of market stalls being set up in Argentan's Place du Marché, vendors calling out prices for unpasteurized Camembert, strings of dried saucisson swinging in the autumn breeze. This is the Normandy that doesn't end up on postcards, and that's precisely why it's worth paying attention to. This 192 m² farmhouse on 5.5 hectares of land sits at the edge of a countryside that moves at its own unhurried pace, a place where a Saturday morning can disappear into a long walk across open meadow and a lunch that stretches into late afternoon. The property itself—main house plus a collection of outbuildings spread across the grounds—is honest in what it offers. The principal dwelling runs to approximately 92 m² and holds five rooms: two bedrooms, a living area, an office, and enough space to start sketching out what your version of a Norman farmhouse looks like. The bones are good. The walls are thick limestone, the kind that keeps rooms cool in July and holds a woodfire's warmth well into a February evening. Renovation work is needed, and that's actually the interesting part. You're not inheriting someone else's taste. You're starting with a structure that has real character—exposed timber, original proportions—and you get to decide what comes next. The outbuildings are where the possibilities multiply. Depending on your vision and local planning permissions, the range of what's workable here is wide. Convert the largest barn into a gîte and you've created a secondary income stream that practically runs itself through the summer high season, when Normandy draws history travelers tracing the D-Day sites at Utah, Omaha, and Sword ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up each day in the picturesque village of Goulles, nestled in the heart of France's Corrèze region. Here, life meanders along at a gentle pace, where the towering stone church offers a timeless point of reference against an endless sky. It's in this idyllic setting that you'll find a spacious 104 square meter home, a rare gem amidst the rolling landscapes of Limousin. While I'm constantly on the move assisting delightful clients such as yourself, I can assure you this property is one of those special finds that don't come around often. As you approach the house, the stone facade greets you warmly, and it’s impossible not to notice the inviting sense of history that this home carries. Enter through the garden, and the first thing that welcomes you is a charming kitchen, inviting in its simplicity. Spanning 19.2 square meters, this kitchen offers plenty of room for culinary experimentation while maintaining that cosy, stay-a-while appeal. Adjacent is a delightful ground floor bedroom with its own private entrance, perfect for morning coffees taken on the terrace. Just imagine stepping out into the morning sun with a fresh croissant and a view that never disappoints. Moving onward, a vintage oak staircase guides you to the first floor, which possesses a generous 35 square meter living room. Here, a wood-burner serves as the heart of the home, promising warm winter evenings with a good book or glass of wine. Tall French doors open out to a balcony offering panoramic views of the landscape. Imagine sipping an evening drink as the sunset paints the sky. Off the hallway, you'll find another welcoming bedroom complete with a wash basin, all while maintaining that understated aesthetic that speaks to the home's h ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself stepping onto sun-warmed stone as morning mist rises from your private pond, woodlands stretching across 3.5 hectares of Haut-Quercy countryside where medieval villages dot rolling hills and ancient oak trees frame your converted farmhouse. This is life in the Lot department, where time moves to the rhythm of market days and truffle seasons, where your morning coffee tastes better on a terrace overlooking meadows that turn golden each September, and where owning a vacation home means becoming part of France's most authentic rural landscape. This exceptional property offers not just a second home, but a complete lifestyle retreat with proven income potential from its thriving guest accommodation business. The Lot region represents one of France's best-kept secrets for vacation home ownership. While coastal properties command premium prices, this corner of Midi-Pyrénées delivers authentic French countryside living with remarkable value. The department sits at the crossroads of Dordogne, Aveyron, and Cantal, combining the gastronomic heritage of southwest France with the dramatic limestone plateaus of the Causses. Your property near Sousceyrac-en-Quercy positions you eighteen kilometres from Saint-Céré, a vibrant medieval town where weekly markets overflow with local cheeses, walnuts, and duck confit, and just thirty-five minutes from Aurillac's regional airport, making international travel remarkably accessible for a property this secluded. The estate divides beautifully between private family living and guest accommodation, a configuration that allows you to offset ownership costs while maintaining your personal sanctuary. The main residential house welcomes you with generous entertaining spaces: a formal ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this enchanting stone house in La Roche-Canillac offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. With its rich history as an old mill, this property seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and a touch of rustic elegance. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Doustre River, which once powered the mill, and stepping out onto your private terrace to enjoy a morning coffee as the sun rises over the lush Corrèze landscape. This is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. ### A Glimpse into the Property - Property Type: Traditional stone house - Location: La Roche-Canillac, Limousin, Corrèze, France - Size: 230 square meters - Bedrooms: 5 spacious rooms, each with its own bathroom - Bathrooms: 5, ensuring privacy and convenience for all - Price: €475,000 - Condition: Excellent, ready to move in - Unique Feature: Former mill with historical significance - Additional Space: 53 m² barn/workshop, perfect for creative endeavors or storage - Heating: Underfloor heating in the kitchen, wood stove in the living room - Outdoor Space: Riverside terrace with stunning views ### The Allure of La Roche-Canillac La Roche-Canillac is a charming village that captures the essence of rural France. Known for its serene environment and friendly community, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, dense forests, and meandering rivers, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling. Climate: The region enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers perfect for exploring th ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique slice of history nestled in the countryside of La Roche-Canillac, France, where the past harmonizes effortlessly with modern-day living. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat yearning for a serene lifestyle amidst nature and a deep historical backdrop, you've come to the right place. Situated at Pont Gival, this property isn't just a structure; it's a story—your story that can unfold in a picturesque part of France. Let's dive into the details of this dwelling, which can become your ideal home. The property dates back to when it was once a bustling watermill, fundamental to local life and industry. It generated flour, oil, and timber for many decades until the advent of modern technology led to its closure in the 1950s. Fast forward to today, and you'll find a meticulously restored home that retains all its historical roots alongside comfortable modern features. On the ground floor, the property features a warm and inviting space. Imagine yourself preparing a family meal in the large eat-in kitchen, its floor still boasting a timeless mosaic of stone. The separate dining room and living room set the stage for cozy evenings after long days of exploring the picturesque countryside. The master bedroom is conveniently located here as well, complete with an ensuite bathroom to serve as your personal sanctuary. Going upstairs, discover four more bedrooms. Two come with private showers and toilets—a perfect setup for visiting family or friends who will no doubt want to join you in this beautiful setting. A central hallway connects everyone to an additional bathroom and separate toilet, making morning routines manageable even in a full house. - Ground floor eat-in kitchen - Separate dining room - Cozy l ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of France's Wine Country Nestled in the picturesque village of Cornac, this charming stone house offers a serene retreat in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of vineyard workers tending to their vines. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and rustic charm. A Day in Cornac: Embrace the Rhythm of Rural France Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the expansive covered terrace, where the panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. The air is crisp, carrying the subtle scent of wildflowers and fresh earth. As the sun rises, the landscape comes alive with vibrant colors, painting a picture of rural bliss. In the afternoon, explore the local markets, where the aroma of freshly baked bread and ripe cheeses beckon. Engage with friendly locals and discover the rich tapestry of flavors that define the region's cuisine. From hearty cassoulet to delicate foie gras, every meal is a celebration of the land's bounty. Seasonal Splendor and Cultural Riches Cornac is a place where each season brings its own unique charm. In spring, the vineyards burst into life, offering a verdant backdrop for leisurely walks. Summer invites you to cool off in the above-ground pool, while autumn transforms the landscape into a tapestry of gold and crimson, perfect for scenic drives and wine tastings. The region is also a cultural treasure trove. Visit the nearby Glane vineyards for a taste of the area's renowned wines, or explore the historic towns of the Lot region, where medieval architecture and vibrant festivals await. Whether you're a history buff or a w ... click here to read more

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A Gateway to Tranquility in the Heart of France Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight dance across the rolling hills of Saint-Laurent-les-Tours. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, where every day feels like a retreat. A Home That Tells a Story Perched on the heights of St. Céré, this 3-bedroom house offers more than just a place to live—it offers a lifestyle steeped in history and natural beauty. As you step inside, the warmth of the meticulously restored interiors envelops you. The expansive 75 m² living area, with its open-plan design, invites you to unwind and savor the simple pleasures of life. The 10 m² fitted kitchen, a culinary haven, is perfect for crafting meals that celebrate the rich flavors of the region. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. Two terraces provide the perfect vantage points to soak in the breathtaking 180° views of the Towers of St. Laurent and the dramatic cliffs of Autoire. Whether you're hosting a summer soirée or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the outdoor spaces are designed for memorable moments. A Haven for All Seasons In the summer, the garden becomes a vibrant tapestry of colors, with a well-maintained swimming pool offering a refreshing escape from the heat. As autumn paints the landscape in hues of gold and crimson, the underfloor heating ensures a cozy ambiance indoors. The central vacuum system adds a touch of modern convenience, making maintenance a breeze. Explore the Charms of Saint-Laurent-les-Tours This enchanting village is a gateway to a world of exploration. From hiking trails tha ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite 3-bedroom house in Saint-Laurent-les-Tours offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its breathtaking 180° views of the iconic Towers of St Laurent and the dramatic cliffs of Autoire, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape as you sip your morning coffee on one of the two expansive terraces. The air is crisp, the views are unparalleled, and the day is yours to explore the wonders of this enchanting region. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Step inside to discover a meticulously restored living space that seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts. The single-story layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious 75 m² living room that invites gatherings and relaxation. The adjoining 10 m² fitted kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, perfect for crafting delicious meals with fresh, local ingredients. The master bedroom offers a private retreat with a dressing room and a large, luxurious bathroom. Ascend the first staircase to find a versatile 17 m² mezzanine, ideal for a guest bedroom or creative workspace. Another bedroom with its own bathroom and storage ensures ample space for family and friends. A second staircase leads to a charming attic bedroom, a cozy hideaway for peaceful moments. Outdoor Oasis The exterior of the property is equally captivating, with a well-maintained garden that features a magnificent swimming pool, perfect for cooling off during t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Saint-Mamet-la-Salvetat, in the scenic region of Auvergne, Cantal, France, this characterful stone mansion is an intriguing option for those considering an international move or seeking a unique vacation home. With a generous floor space of 321 square meters, this property offers 9 bedrooms, providing ample room for family and guests alike. Constructed in a traditional style, this substantial residence stands on a 1,500 square meters plot, including a charming 29 square meters cottage with its own living space, bedroom, and bathroom—perfect for visitors or potential rental opportunities. The main house resonates with an aura of historic charm evident from its majestic wooden staircase and the elegant spa area, which includes a 10-person facility complete with counter-current swimming and an integrated music system. Though the mansion is in good condition, certain aspects like window replacements and insulation enhancements offer potential buyers an opportunity for customization and modernization. These necessary upgrades are ideal for those who appreciate a project which they can tailor to their personal tastes and needs, effectively making this historic gem their own. Stepping outside, the property includes a sizeable private garden, not overlooked, providing a serene environment to relax or entertain. Additionally, the expanse includes a buildable large hangar, highlighting the potential for further development whether for personal use or additional housing. Despite its tranquil village setting, the residence is conveniently located close to all essential services including shops, schools, and colleges, making everyday living comfortable and practical. Aurillac, only 18 kilometers a ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of rural France with this delightful 4-bedroom house located in the quaint village of Saint-Mamet-la-Salvetat. Nestled in the scenic Cantal department of the Auvergne region, this property presents an enticing blend of comfort, convenience, and a touch of authenticity perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a peaceful French lifestyle. As you step inside this 133 sqm house, a cozy living room greets you, adorned with a beautiful stone wall and an inviting fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings. The ground floor also boasts a fully equipped kitchen that spans 22 sqm, offering ample space for culinary exploration. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a spacious 26 sqm dining room that opens onto a charming, tree-lined interior courtyard. This serene oasis of 76 sqm is an ideal spot for alfresco dining and summer gatherings, complete with a summer kitchen that enhances outdoor entertainment possibilities. Moving upstairs, a corridor leads to three generously sized bedrooms, providing substantial family or guest accommodation. Each room captures the essence of rural charm, offering views of the village surroundings. A well-appointed bathroom with modern fixtures serves these rooms. The journey continues to the second floor where a captivating fourth bedroom awaits, featuring 17 sqm of living space and an enchantful mezzanine, offering a unique retreat within the home. This house is well-equipped with modern comforts including double-glazed windows with electric roller shutters, oil heating, and a cellar of 11.25 sqm for additional storage. Safety and convenience have not been overlooked, with an electric stair lift installed and a roof in perfect condition. Within the locale of Saint-M ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Saint-Laurent-les-Tours, a charming town nestled in the French region of Midi-Pyrenees, in the heart of Lot, within the quaint commune of Saint-Céré. Here, you'll discover a historical gem laden with charisma and charm - a 4-bedroom chateau, steeped in centuries of history dating back to the 12th century. This property is a blend of the old world allure and contemporary comforts, tastefully renovated to meet your modern living desires. The chateau spans approximately 360m² of living space across its three grand levels. Each level is served by a splendid spiral stone staircase, a stunning architectural feature that certainly heightens the property's historical character. Here are the property features: • 4 spacious bedrooms • 2 large bathrooms, one featuring a sauna • Fully-equipped dining kitchen • Impressive living room with a classic fireplace • 2 office spaces • Second TV lounge • A laundry room • Expansive attic with potential for additional living space • A living room boasting over 70 m², with impressive ceiling heights that add to the grandeur. Additional property amenities include a large basement housing a wine cellar and a boiler room equipped with a heat pump system (3 units). You can never discount the benefit of a wine cellar in the heart of France, the global epicenter of world-class viticulture. The basement leads you directly to a beautiful walled garden that features an independent barn boasting a summer kitchen and a double garage with a second floor, offering potential to be made into a space perfect for an apartment or games room. Priced at €689,000, this architectural masterpiece is more than just bricks, stones, and mortar. It has a soul nourished by centuries of stories and a great ... click here to read more

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Experience the charm of an authentic French lifestyle, tucked away in the serene and picturesque region of Midi-Pyrenees, Lot, Saint-Céré, France. Indulge in an artistic blend of historical charm and contemporary needs as you explore the potential of this delightful house. Seeped in rich history and overflowing with potential, this masterpiece served as a former convent to the Archbishop of Cahors. The house is a testament to time; it echoes the whispers of a community of 50 sisters who once inhabited this grand structure. This monumental abode spans a generous surface area of 2600 m², accompanied by an easily convertible attic of 1300m². The grandeur of the property is further amplified with its 50 distinctive bedrooms, unique architectures, and lightly quarried stones reminiscing the relics of the region. The bedrooms are well equipped with essential water points and shared restroom facilities highlighting the simple and community-driven lifestyle of the past residents. Highlighted amenities: - 50 operative bedrooms with primitive restroom facilities - Office - Refectory - Multiple Living rooms - Equipped kitchen - Fireplace Property features: - Arcades decorating the half-cloister - A distinctive chapel enhancing the property's aesthetic appeal - Enclosed by large protective walls - A well and a tranquil pond - Richly treed land of 1.8 hectares This fixer-upper is an ideal proposition for anyone seeking a substantial handyman project. Its generous layout has great potential to be transformed into lucrative commercial establishments. Be it designing a hotel, creating an event space, setting up a senior's home or any ambitious professional projects, this property offers endless possibilities. However, bear in mind ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the delightful village of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne in the Corrèze département of Limousin, France, this spacious four-bedroom house awaits you. With a price of just €196,500, this property offers a slice of French life that is both affordable and inviting. Set just a stone's throw from the magnificent Dordogne River, this home provides not just a place to live, but a whole new lifestyle filled with beautiful vistas, historic charm, and rich local culture. Life in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne is an enchanting blend of the past and the present. Known for its picturesque streets and historic architecture, the village captures the essence of traditional French living. The weather here is fairly moderate, with mild winters and warm summers, which are perfect for exploring this idyllic area. The village is famous for its festivals and community events, making it a vibrant place to call home. Summers are delightful, perfect for outdoor activities like cycling or taking a gentle boat ride down the river, while winters, though quieter, offer cozy moments by the fireplace. Step into this house, and you'll be greeted by a ground floor that features: - Two inviting bedrooms, perfect for visitors or family - A bathroom equipped with WC - The charm of stone walls and exposed beams throughout The first floor offers a sense of warmth and welcome: - A generous living room flooded with light - Open kitchen space featuring a fireplace - Two more bedrooms, with one providing access to a charming balcony - A second bathroom with WC The house also includes outdoor spaces that add to its appeal: - Balcony-terrace on both floors to enjoy the serene views - Convertible attic with ample ceiling height, ripe for further customization ... click here to read more

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Charming Renovation Opportunity in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne Nestled in the serene settings of Limousin, Corrèze, this extensive, unmodernized stone house presents a substantial renovation project for those looking to immerse themselves in the rustic charm of rural France. Priced at €191,000 and spanning about 200 square meters, this property with its barn and quaint outbuildings offers an authentic canvas for a dedicated restorer. Property details: - Size: 200 sq meters - Floors: 3 - Outbuildings include a barn and an ancient bread oven - Courtyard setting - Ample parking available in the hangar - In need of complete renovation - Original character features The stone house and its accompanying structures have stood untouched for years, each corner of the estate echoing a history long silent yet waiting to be revitalized. The residence itself, spread across three floors, is a bare shell with defined spaces and existing windows on the first floor—indicating a clear division of potential living areas. Original elements such as a traditional Quercy 'souillarde', which could be beautifully integrated into a bespoke kitchen design, highlight the property's inherent character. For those with vision, the prominent barn offers additional space adjacent to the home, creating an appealing courtyard ideal for leisurely afternoons under the Limousin sun. Meanwhile, the separate vintage bread oven and a small plot of land hold possibilities for conversion into a charming rental unit or a cozy guesthouse, appealing to tourists or visiting family. Amenities and local attractions: - Walking and cycling routes - Local markets in Beaulieu Sur Dordogne and Martel - Proximity to historical sites and the Dordogne River - Short drives to t ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming six-bedroom home nestled in the picturesque village of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, in the scenic upper Dordogne Valley. A delightful blend of rustic allure and convenient living, this residence offers a unique opportunity for those looking to add a personalized touch to a solidly constructed home. This residential gem in Limousin, Corrèze spans 160 square meters and, while in good condition, is ripe for creative rejuvenation. This home carries the potential to be molded into a stunning family dwelling or reconfigured into two separate apartments, making it an excellent option for those considering rental investment opportunities in this highly sought-after region. As it stands, the lower level has started to see some transformation with replastered walls and newly laid floors, providing a blank canvas likely envisioned as a spacious kitchen and dining area with direct garden access – perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests amidst the lush backdrop. Moving upwards, the first floor presents a versatile living space including a dining room, a freestanding kitchen setup, a bedroom, and a bathroom. Ascend further to discover the second floor which offers three additional bedrooms, a cozy sitting room, and a toilet. Various rooms boast preparatory setups for water connections and fireplaces, giving a new owner multiple options to install additional bathrooms or create inviting, warm spaces during the colder months. The expansive attic is accessible via a traditional staircase and could be converted into extra living quarters, subject to necessary planning permissions. The accompanying large garage offers ample space for vehicle storage plus additional storage needs. Outside, the property ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this enchanting seven-bedroom stone watermill, nestled in the scenic region of Limousin, Corrèze, Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, France. This property is a haven of tranquility, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The current owner has lovingly restored this captivating watermill, seamlessly blending its original character with modern comforts. Whether you are looking for a spacious family home or an investment opportunity, this property offers plentiful possibilities. Stepping inside, you're greeted by an atmosphere that speaks of history and charm. The exposed stone walls and character features are testimonies to its past. The layout is flexible and ideal for a large family, making it perfect for multi-generational living. Alternatively, it also serves well as a home-plus-business setup, having previously operated with comfort as two successful gites. There's ample room for a granny or teenager annexe, or even occasional accommodation for visiting family who prefer a bit of autonomy. The beautiful pigeonnier, currently used as a maison d'amis, offers endless possibilities, from a cozy guest house to a home office or artist's studio. The interior spaces are generous and well-planned, providing flexibility for various needs. The property doesn’t just shine indoors. Step outside, and you’re immersed in 2 acres of well-maintained parkland. The large garden, mill pond, and stream create a picturesque setting for relaxation. Enjoy your morning coffee from one of the seating areas or unwind underneath the covered terraces, listening to the gentle flow of the mill race. For those unfamiliar with Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, it’s a hidden gem located in the Corrèze department of France. This charming village is commo ... click here to read more

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Charming 5-Bedroom House in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, France Nestled on the outskirts of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, a village celebrated for its stunning beauty, this elegant stone house is a testament to classic French charm and architecture. Offering a unique blend of traditional aesthetics and spacious living, this property is an inviting prospect for those seeking a serene family home or a delightful holiday retreat. Property Features: - Size: 185 sqm - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 2 - Kitchen and Dining Area: Large, accommodating space ideal for family meals - Living Room: Separate, with a cozy woodburner installed in an antique cantou fireplace - Hallway: Features original wooden floors and beams enhancing the character - Additional Rooms: A study which could also serve as a child’s bedroom, plus a dressing or linen area - Heating: Central - Windows: Partial double glazing - Connectivity: Access to fiber optic internet - Utilities: Mains drainage system - Storage: Large cellar with laundry room and ample space Condition: The house is in good condition, immediately habitable and retains a wealth of character. However, it presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to personalize a home, as some upgrades could enhance its value and functionality. Local Amenities: - Supermarket - Various local shops and restaurants - Close proximity to numerous picturesque villages along the Dordogne River Outdoor Features: - A serenely located garden, just a minute’s walk from the house, featuring well-established fruit trees and grassy areas – perfect for gardening enthusiasts or as a play area for children. About the Location: Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne is one of the gems of France's Limousin region, known for its historic architectur ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the serene outskirts of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, one of the gems of France characterized by its captivating beauty, stands a charming five-bedroom stone house that promises a unique blend of traditional allure and substantial living space. This property, priced at 214,000 EUR, presents an excellent opportunity for overseas buyers or expats looking for that quintessential French village lifestyle paired with the flexibility of a spacious family home. The house itself is suffused with character, featuring exposed beams, open fireplaces, and original wooden floors which enhance its rustic charm. The layout includes a generous kitchen and dining area, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. Adjoining this is a cozy sitting room equipped with a woodburner nestled in an original cantou fireplace, offering a warm retreat during cooler evenings. The ground level is built over substantial cellars offering ample storage and utility spaces including a convenient laundry room. The main entrance leads to an inviting hall that branches out to the upper floors where the accommodation includes five well-proportioned bedrooms. The bedrooms on the first floor are particularly noteworthy, each offering balcony views that stretch over quaint village rooftops to the scenic Dordogne River below, and are accompanied by a large, family-sized shower room. The top floor adds two additional bedrooms alongside a versatile space suitable as a study or child’s room, and is complemented by a spacious bathroom. Absolute privacy and tranquility can be enjoyed just a minute’s walk from the house in a delightful garden. This external area hosts established fruit trees and a predominantly grassy landscape that also beckons the green-th ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the tranquil hills near the charming medieval town of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers a serene escape in Limousin, Corrèze, France. This property, a tastefully converted stone barn, spans 210 square meters over two floors, presenting a unique blend of rustic allure and modern amenities. It’s ideally suited for those looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle while enjoying proximity to local conveniences and the scenic Dordogne Valley. The living space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The ground floor boasts a vast open-plan area that combines a fitted kitchen, dining space, and a lounge. This area is adaptable enough to accommodate a grand piano, perfect for music enthusiasts. The space extends outdoors onto a balcony, where one can relish uninterrupted views of lush, rolling hills and verdant landscapes. It’s a perfect spot for morning coffees or sunset dinners. Descending to the lower floor, the house features three comfortably sized double bedrooms, one of which benefits from an ensuite shower room. Each bedroom includes French windows that open onto a terrace, offering direct access to the refreshing outdoors and making the transition from inside out seamless and pleasant. An additional bathroom is located on this level, fully equipped but awaiting final touches, offering a new owner the opportunity to infuse their own style. Externally, the property sits on approximately 3 acres of land predominantly laid to grass, cascading gently down the hillside—an ideal setup for outdoor activities or for keeping a horse or two. The terraces and balconies integrated into this home offer multiple outdoor living options, ideal for entertaining or ... click here to read more

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