Historic 18th Century Mill in Périgord Vert: Unique Retreat by Isle River on 1 Hectare with Water Rights

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, Nanthiat, France, Nanthiat (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 140Floor area

€321,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

140m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

For those dreaming of a peaceful retreat in the heart of France, let me present to you a charming slice of history—a delightful 18th-century mill, now a cozy home, nestled in the serene heart of the Périgord Vert in Nanthiat. This authentic property, an old flour mill rich with character and history, spans across a lush and verdant expanse of over one hectare. With the famous Isle River meandering through for more than a kilometer, the soothing sounds of flowing water will become the soundtrack of your new lifestyle.

Stepping into the past with the comfort of the present, this timeless abode offers a cozy living space featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread out seamlessly over 140 square meters. Picture yourself in a place where modernization meets rustic charm, where you can enjoy the peaceful embrace of nature, shaded by the tall trees during spring and summer. The atmosphere in this home harks back to simpler times when life moved at a gentler pace.

As a busy real estate agent juggling numerous properties, allowing my clients to see the true potential of each place is my pleasure. This delightful house strikes a perfect balance for those seeking tranquility without compromise. Now, not every property has ancient water rights, but this one does, adding a unique advantage to its already enchanting milieu.

Nanthiat is a gem within the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, soaked in history and culture. This region is known for its stunning landscape, dotted with medieval castles, local markets, and charming villages. Life here offers a slower pace, with opportunities for hiking, bike trails, and explorations of traditional French cuisine. Imagine dining in quaint cafes, savoring local wines, and enjoying the perennial bouquet of blooming flowers in the spring. The climate here is pleasant, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and crisp autumns that paint the scenery in a riot of colors.

- Historic 18th-century mill home
- Two cozy bedrooms
- One well-appointed bathroom
- 140 square meters of living space
- Sprawling over one hectare of land
- Nestled by the Isle River
- Lush natural surroundings
- Unique water rights
- Shaded retreat during warm months
- Significant role in local history

The Dordogne region offers more than just scenic beauty; its vibrant community and rich cultural tapestry provide the perfect backdrop for an enriching lifestyle. This area is renowned for its gastronomy, with a plethora of markets and restaurants offering the freshest produce and ingredients. Embark on a culinary journey featuring truffles, foie gras, and other local specialties. The Dordogne is also famous for its prehistoric sites and extensive cave paintings, making it an intriguing destination for history enthusiasts.

Living in a home like this allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds—a peaceful retreat and access to the culturally rich lifestyle that the Dordogne area promises. Whether you are an expat seeking a new adventure or a foreign investor captivated by the timeless appeal of France, this property offers you a rare opportunity to own a slice of tranquility. Dive into the potential this property has to offer!

For those who wish to delve into a life enmeshed with nature, history, and tranquility, this historic mill is not just a property; it's an invitation—to relax, to inspire through art or writing, and to reconnect with the natural world. It's a place where you can start your day with the chirping of birds and end it with a night sky draped in stars. I would be thrilled to assist you in making this enchanting dream your new reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
140
Price per m²
€2,293
Garden size
5009
Has Garden
Yes
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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Nestled in the serene landscape of Aquitaine in Dordogne, the quaint village of Nanthiat presents a captivating property that offers the ideal fusion of rural lifestyle and modern convenience. This picturesque country house spans 163 square meters and is optimally designed for family living or those seeking a tranquil retreat in the lush environs of the Green Perigord. The property boasts a sizeable plot of 5700 square meters, which is meticulously fenced and beautified with a variety of lush plants and a charming small pond, adding a hint of rustic beauty. A heated swimming pool stands ready for refreshing dips during warm summer days, complemented by the pristine views of the surrounding wooded areas. As you step inside this warm abode, you are greeted by a generous living space melded seamlessly with an open kitchen, ideal for nurturing family bonds or entertaining guests. The house includes three well-appointed parental suites, ensuring privacy and comfort. Two of these suites benefit from exclusive shower rooms while the main suite features an elegantly designed bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat within your own home. While the property is in good condition, it retains a welcoming, lived-in charm that invites personal touches and slight renovations if desired. It presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to imprint their style on an already appealing canvas. Living in Nanthiat offers a lifestyle filled with peace and natural beauty. The region is famed for its verdant forests, picturesque hiking trails, and proximity to historical sites, offering endless opportunities for outdoor and cultural activities. Enjoy leisurely walks or cycling through scenic routes that display nature's best, or explore th ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy of your private garden. Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil, this exquisite 19th-century stone house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its rich history and meticulously restored architecture, this property invites you to experience the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. A Home Steeped in History and Charm As you step through one of the three independent entrances, you're greeted by the warm embrace of a home that has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light, features a period fireplace that serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The fitted and equipped kitchen, with its rustic charm, beckons you to explore the culinary delights of the region. A Sanctuary of Space and Comfort This expansive residence boasts five generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. The large converted attic provides a versatile space that can be tailored to your needs, whether as a home office, studio, or additional living area. With a total area of 298 square meters, there's room to grow and create lasting memories. Embrace the Outdoors Set on a sprawling 1772 square meter plot, the mature garden is a haven of tranquility. A functional well and two charming outbuildings add to the property's allure, while the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside provide a constant reminder of nature's beauty. Whether you're enjo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic locale of Aquitaine in the heart of Dordogne, the charming village of St-Jory-las-Bloux presents a unique opportunity for homebuyers and expatriates seeking a serene, authentic French countryside experience. Within this idyllic setting is a substantial 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Perigourdine cottage, which encompasses the rustic charm and architectural character distinctive to this region. Starting at the inviting entrance hall, this home boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere, complemented by its bright and spacious design. The wooden staircase acts as a beautiful focal point leading into the heart of the home. To the left, a triple-aspect kitchen/diner offers ample space for family meals and gatherings, while the large living room is adorned with oak beams and a fireplace, creating a cozy environment for relaxing evenings. Also on the ground floor is a versatile room that can serve as a downstairs bedroom or study, alongside a convenient guest toilet. The upstairs layout includes a galleried office or landing area, providing an ideal space for reading or home office activities. This floor also hosts three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering comfort and tranquility, and two bathrooms ensuring ample facilities for residents and guests alike. Outside, a delightful covered terrace is perfectly positioned for enjoying meals and social activities with stunning views of the open countryside to the south. For those considering renovations or redecorations, this property serves as a promising canvas. While in good condition, new homeowners have the opportunity to put their personal touch on various spaces, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics, possibly improving overall property value in this sought- ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in the serene and picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, located in the quaint hamlet of Sarrazac, France. This charming 2-bedroom house is perfectly suited for those looking to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being in proximity to conveniences and attractions. With an asking price of €199,000, this property offers a good balance of comfort and affordability particularly appealing to overseas buyers and expats. Property Features: - Total built size: 82m² - Plot size: 3587m² - Living area: 27m² - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathroom: 1 (including bath, basin, and WC) - Stone floors and beamed ceilings - Double glazing throughout - Heating: Wood burner and oil-fired central heating - Large covered terrace - Impeccably maintained garden with mature trees, shrubs, and a vegetable patch - Independent wooden buildings for storage and workshop Step inside this inviting 82 square meter home to discover a cozy and tastefully finished space featuring stone floors and beamed ceilings that add to its rustic charm. The ground floor comprises a kitchen, sitting room, dining room, bureau, and a covered terrace providing a beautiful transition to the immaculately kept garden. Upstairs hosts two cozy bedrooms – the larger of which opens onto a stunning wooden balcony with an awning, perfect for enjoying views of the garden below. The second bedroom, though smaller, is equally equipped with a practical dormer window. The exterior of the property is as charming as its interior. It includes a lush, flat lawn and several independent wooden structures that can serve multiple purposes such as workshops or extra storage. The atmosphere here is of undisturbed tranquility, partially fenced and surrounded ... click here to read more

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Allow me to introduce you to a delightful, well-maintained home located in Sarrazac, France, a lovely town in the beautiful Aquitaine region. With an asking price of €249,100, this unique property, surrounded by nearly 8,000 square meters of lush, green land, offers an ideal combination of rustic charm and modern amenities. Ready for immediate move-in, this house seamlessly blends tradition and comfort to create an authentic French living experience. The house has been tastefully restored, maintaining its characteristic features while incorporating modern conveniences. With a total built area of 92m², as you walk into the house, you're greeted by an open plan living and dining room that flows into a well-appointed kitchen. Boasting French windows on the front and the side, this area is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting environment. The side windows lead to a patio, paint a picturesque panorama of the surrounding countryside, a perfect spot to unwind and relax. The house features: - Two sizable bedrooms - Large fully-equipped kitchen - Open plan living and dining area - A useful utility room - A massive barn with tremendous potential - Lovely Patio - An expansive open layout upstairs, with permission for two more bedrooms and a bathroom This impressive two-bedroom house also includes a utility room that connects the kitchen to the enormous barn, providing a wealth of storage options or potential for additional living spaces. Upstairs, a welcoming landing leads to a bright and modern bathroom with a skylight that frames a stunning view of the fields. This bathroom is equipped with a roll-top bath, separate shower, hand basin, and WC. Experience the authentic French lifestyle in Sarrazac, a charmi ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this rustic farmhouse in Thiviers, Aquitaine, offers a unique opportunity to craft your dream vacation home amidst the rolling hills of southwestern France. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the expansive one-hectare plot. This property is more than just a home; it's a canvas for your imagination, a place where the past meets the future. ### A Journey Through Time As you step onto the property, you're greeted by two charming residential buildings, each whispering stories of a bygone era. The main house, with its 200 square meters of living space, invites you to envision cozy family gatherings in the spacious living room, warmed by the glow of a crackling fire. The adjoining barn, with its impressive 200 square meter floor area, offers endless possibilities for transformation—perhaps a guest suite, an artist's studio, or a workshop for your creative endeavors. ### Embrace the Seasons Living in Thiviers means embracing the rhythm of the seasons. In spring, the surrounding fields burst into a tapestry of wildflowers, while summer invites leisurely picnics under the shade of ancient trees. Autumn paints the landscape in rich hues of amber and gold, and winter brings a quiet stillness, perfect for cozying up with a good book by the fire. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Thiviers is a gateway to the wonders of the Dordogne region. Just five minutes away, the town offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, with its bustling markets, quaint cafes, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the local cuisine, renowned for its truffles, foie gras, and fine wines, or embark on a cul ... click here to read more

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Discover the epitome of French countryside living with this stunning 16th-century manor house situated in the serene town of Thiviers, within the picturesque region of Dordogne, Aquitaine. This beautifully restored property seamlessly combines historical charm with modern comfort, presenting an ideal opportunity for those keen to immerse in the tranquil French lifestyle or embark on a hospitality venture. Covering a generous 395 square meters, this substantial residence boasts 12 well-appointed rooms, including 8 bedrooms, each of which features a private bathroom, epitomizing convenience and privacy. The elegant reception room provides a warm welcome, while the equipped kitchen, complete with a traditional bread oven, invites both culinary exploration and social gatherings. Accentuating the living experience is a spacious living room adorned with a period fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance perfect for relaxing evenings. The additional 50 square meter accommodation space is ideal for hosting guests or can serve as independent living quarters, adding to the property's versatility. The integrity and allure of the manor are further enhanced by its authentic restoration, ensuring that all enhancements honor its historical essence. Situated on a 1.2-hectare private park, the outdoor setting of this estate is nothing short of magical. Residents and guests can enjoy two terraces that offer breathtaking views and ambient settings for both relaxation and entertainment. The presence of a picturesque well, a serene lake, and an inviting outdoor swimming pool complete this idyllic outdoor paradise. The surrounding area of Thiviers adds to the property's charm. Known as the 'Capital of Foie Gras', this small but vibrant town off ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Aquitaine region, within the picturesque Dordogne area, lies a house that's waiting to be called home. Situated in the quaint village of Thiviers, this property beckons to those looking for a comfortable European lifestyle with ample opportunity for exploration and community engagement. The property itself boasts a sturdy condition, offering immediate livability for those who are eager to settle in. Spread across two levels, the house covers approximately 118 square meters and with a 115 square meters of practical, livable space. Let's take a walk through its inviting rooms: - 4 bedrooms, perfect for a growing family or those who frequently host visitors - Well-appointed living/dining room - Bright and functional fitted kitchen - Versatile office space - 1 full bathroom - 2 separate toilets - Spacious land area measuring 1134 square meters, ideal for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts For those with an eye on community and daily convenience, this house is perfectly positioned. Thiviers, a charming village in the south of France, offers a rich cultural tapestry and a vibrant daily life. With local shops a mere stone's throw away, residents can enjoy the benefits of both small-town charm and modern convenience. Whether it’s enjoying a fresh croissant at a local bakery or savoring a glass of wine at a nearby café, this village provides a quintessential French experience. Life in Thiviers comes with the perks of a gentle climate, gracing its inhabitants with mild summers and cool, pleasant winters. This makes it a welcoming destination year-round. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding Dordogne region offers lush greenery and various activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the picturesque village of Thiviers, nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Vert region. Here lies a spacious three-bedroom house that’s ready to open its doors to new residents seeking the quintessential French lifestyle. This charming property offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, set against the backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. With no immediate renovation needed, moving in is a seamless affair. For those considering a move to the Dordogne, this residence in Thiviers could be the ideal match. The property, spread over 118 square meters, boasts a generous layout that includes three bedrooms, ample living space, and various outbuildings for added utility. It's surrounded by 3760 square meters of expansive parkland, offering plenty of room for gardening enthusiasts or for children and pets to explore. The large basement offers additional storage or a potential workshop area for those with a creative flair. Everyday life here effortlessly combines comfort with the natural beauty of the region. Stepping through the front door, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and homeliness. The living area serves as the heart of the home, a place where family gatherings and quieter moments can be equally enjoyed. The kitchen, while functional and adequate for preparing delicious meals, awaits your personal touch. Upstairs, you'll find the bedrooms, each endowed with windows letting in abundant natural light that emphasize the countryside views. The property features are as follows: - Three bedrooms - One bathroom - Two shower rooms - Two toilets - Large basement - 115m2 of living space - 3760m2 park area - Two outbuildings (40m2 and 20m2) - Sanitation system ... click here to read more

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Nestled amid the picturesque landscapes of Thiviers in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this enchanting 16th-century manor farmhouse stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of its time. With an expanse of 395 square meters, this property offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking the tranquility of rural living while being within reach of modern comforts and amenities. Property Features: - 8 generously sized bedrooms, each boasting its own private bathroom for complete privacy and convenience. - An elegant reception room that serves as the heart of the home, perfect for entertaining guests or family gatherings. - A fully equipped kitchen features a traditional bread oven, adding a touch of rustic charm while offering modern functionality. - A spacious living room adorned with a period fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. - An adjoining 50m² accommodation, providing additional space for guests or potential rental opportunities. - A private garage, ensuring secure and convenient parking. Amenities: - Set in a 1.2-hectare private park that promises serenity and immersive natural beauty, complete with: - Two terraces for outdoor dining or relaxation. - A picturesque well, adding character and historical charm to the surroundings. - A serene lake, providing a peaceful retreat and potential for recreational activities. - An outdoor swimming pool, perfect for leisurely swims or invigorating laps under the sun. Local Area Information: Thiviers, often celebrated as the gateway to the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, offers residents and visitors a blend of cultural richness, gastronomic delights, and natural beauty. The region is renowned for its exquisite cuisin ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Dordogne's Perigord Vert Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the lush Perigord Vert region of Dordogne. This 14-bedroom estate, nestled on over two acres of verdant grounds, offers a unique blend of privacy, comfort, and opportunity. With its five fully equipped gites and a spacious main house, this property is more than just a home—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in nature, culture, and relaxation. A Day in the Life at Your Dordogne Estate Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on your private patio, surrounded by the scent of blooming flowers and the sight of dew-kissed grass. As the sun rises, take a refreshing dip in the large swimming pool, or enjoy a game of boules on the pitch. The children's laughter echoes from the play area, a testament to the joy this property brings to families. As the day unfolds, explore the nearby market town of Thiviers, just 5km away. Here, the vibrant stalls offer fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and local wines, perfect for a picnic or a gourmet dinner back at your estate. The region's rich history and culture beckon, with the charming towns of Brantome and Perigueux offering a tapestry of medieval architecture, quaint cafes, and bustling markets. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights Each season in Dordogne brings its own charm. Spring paints the landscape with wildflowers, while summer invites you to bask in the sun by the pool. Autumn's golden hues transform the countryside, and winter offers cozy evenings by the log fire, with a glass of local wine in hand. The local cuisine is a celebration of flavors, with duck confit, truffles, and walnut tarts gracing the tables of nearby restauran ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this 16th-century manor house situated in the picturesque region of Dordogne, in Thiviers, France. This meticulously restored country home blends historical charm with modern living, making it a unique find for potential homeowners or those looking to invest in a bed and breakfast venture. This exquisite manor offers ample space and thoughtful amenities designed to accommodate both large family gatherings and commercial activities. Spread across a generous 395 square meters, the property features eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, ensuring plenty of privacy and comfort for residents and guests alike. The heart of the home is an elegant reception room that sets a refined tone for the entire property, alongside a spacious equipped kitchen that boasts a traditional bread oven—an ideal setup for culinary enthusiasts. The living room, adorned with a period fireplace, invites cozy evenings and social gatherings in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Additional conveniences include a garage and an adjoining 50 square meter accommodation space, perfect for hosting guests or for use as additional living quarters. The surroundings of the manor are just as impressive as the interior, with a 1.2-hectare private park that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The estate features two terraces, a picturesque well, a serene lake, and an inviting outdoor swimming pool, all set within lush greens and meticulously maintained gardens, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. For those considering relocating or investing in this property, Thiviers offers a tranquil yet engaging environment. Known as the "Capital of Foie Gras," ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Perigord Vert region, this lovely 3-bedroom house in Thiviers invites you to discover what life in the charming village is genuinely like. Set amid the serene landscape of Aquitaine, Dordogne, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and laid-back lifestyle of rural France, perfect for overseas buyers or expatriates considering a change in scenery. Let me take a moment to paint a picture of what your day-to-day could be like here. Awake to the gentle sounds of nature that accompany the dawn, as day breaks over your very own lush park of 3760m2. With room to cultivate a beautiful garden or perhaps a quaint playground for the kids, or if you’re just in the mood for a simple morning walk, enjoying this verdant expanse is part and parcel of the experience. The larger-than-life basement gives you plenty of space for storage or perhaps a personal hobby room. Anything's possible. Your day might start with a visit to one of two nearby outbuildings—it’s your call whether they become studios, workshops, or guesthouses for visiting family and friends. Each day offers a canvas painted with possibility in this peaceful and idyllic northern part of Dordogne. Life here isn’t just confined within four walls; it is seamlessly intertwined with the village’s rhythm. Thiviers, with its wonderful tapestry of warm residents and local amenities, supplies every convenience—or let’s call it the small pleasures of life that make day-to-day living oh so comfortable. With schools, local shops, and medical practices right around the corner, families will find this locale especially welcoming and accommodating. Let’s step into town and share in ... click here to read more

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Ah, what an enchanting opportunity we have here in the heart of Thiviers, nestled in the idyllic Aquitaine region of Dordogne, France. I'm in the middle of a whirlwind of showings and meetings, but I just couldn't wait to share this delightful property with you, especially if you're yearning for a slice of French history with all-modern comforts! Imagine stepping back in time as you enter this exquisite 16th-century manor, impeccably restored to marry its historical charm with today's modern comforts. With 395 square meters of living space, this manor begs to be filled with laughter, life, and lovely memories. It's a rare gem, complete with: - 8 unique bedrooms each boasting its own private bathroom - An elegant reception room perfect for grand entertaining - A well-equipped kitchen including a traditional bread oven - A spacious living room with a glorious period fireplace - Adjoining accommodation of 50 square meters, perfect for guests - A picturesque private park stretching over 1.2 hectares - Two charming terraces offering splendid relaxation spots - An outdoor swimming pool for those sunny Aquitaine afternoons - A lake and a historic well adding to the charismatic ambiance - A garage for your convenience The air here in Thiviers is filled with rich history and vibrant possibilities! I can tell you firsthand, living in this region slides you into a gentle, laid-back rhythm against the picturesque backdrop of rolling green hills. Yet, there’s no shortage of things to do! You can revel in the local market culture, with farmers markets offering the freshest produce. Explore the hearty world of foie gras, truffles, and local wines straight from Dordogne’s own vines. Thiviers itself is renowned for its serene atmos ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of the Dordogne region, the picturesque village of Thiviers welcomes you with open arms. Here, amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of Aquitaine, lies a property that captures the essence of rural French life. This charming 3-bedroom house, perfectly situated in the tranquil Perigord Vert, offers incredible potential for those seeking a slice of the quiet life yet with all the convenience a village setting can provide. Imagine waking up each morning in this delightful abode, with 118 square meters of well-utilized space promising comfort and warmth. The house is well-suited for families, couples, or even individuals who are looking to settle down in an area that's rich with history and culture. Its condition is good but provides opportunities to add your personal taste and touches. Some of the property's features include: - 3 comfortable bedrooms - 1 inviting bathroom - A spacious large basement - 2 additional shower rooms - Sufficient parking space within the property - 2 handy outbuildings of 40 sqm and 20 sqm - Expansive 3760 sqm park-like grounds Life in Thiviers is naturally inclined towards those who appreciate a relaxed and slower pace. You will discover a community that thrives in the harmony of its environment, with the locals known for their warm hospitality. The climate, typical of the Dordogne area, graces you with mild winters and delightfully warm summers, perfect for engrossing yourself in the outdoors most times of the year. One of the defining characteristics of living in Thiviers is its well-rounded local amenities. The village is equipped with several schools, ensuring a seamless transition for families with children into the local educational system. For ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Perigord Vert, in the quaint village of Thiviers, stands a house inviting to become a home for those seeking tranquility away from the bustling city life. This is a slice of French countryside living, where the serene environment of Aquitaine makes every day feel like a retreat, yet you are never too far from modern conveniences. This property is perfectly priced at €204,000, offering three generously-sized bedrooms and 118 square meters of living space. It’s a practical buy for overseas buyers or expats looking to immerse themselves in rural French culture while still being well-connected. With a park spread across 3760 square meters, the outdoors becomes your playground, providing ample space for gardening, family gatherings, or simply unwinding with a good book under the mature trees. Here’s a glimpse of what the property features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 1 full bathroom - 2 shower rooms - 2 separate toilets - Living space of 115m² - Large basement - Two outbuildings (40m² and 20m²) - Extensive 3760m² park - Sanitation throughout The location is truly captivating. Thiviers offers a charming village ambiance with its stone streets, local markets stocked with regional delights, and a community that's warm and welcoming. Home to a variety of amenities, from schools to local shops and medical services, everything you need is just a stone's throw away. The region is known for its rich history, with numerous ancient castles and prehistoric sites. Living in Thiviers is living in the heart of Dordogne, where every season paints the landscape in new hues. The climate is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, providing a pleasant environment for all sorts of outdoor activities. Cycl ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a property that combines history, tranquility, and the authenticity of rural French living. Located in the picturesque Saint-Paul-la-Roche, nestled deep within the renowned Dordogne region, this farmhouse embodies the spirit of serene country life while still remaining accessible to modern conveniences. Dating back to 1776, this house is more than just stone and beams; it's a canvas of history and potential, awaiting its new caretakers, perhaps from far-off lands, to add the next chapter to its story. Approaching the farmhouse is an experience in itself. A single-track gravel chemin invites you into a scene where time seems pleasantly paused, surrounded by lush, rolling countryside. Envision this stone structure, lovingly restored yet with whispers of its past life, with exposed stone walls and sturdy wooden beams. It still stands strong, having aged gracefully over centuries. Let's start narrating this space from the heart of any home, the kitchen. With an expanse of approximately 41 square meters, it provides not only enough room for cooking but echoes tradition with its original stone flooring and an AGA-style range cooker making it warm and welcoming. Here, amid the beams above, you'll not only prepare meals but also create memories under a piece of history—a ceiling with tales to tell. Adjoining, the lounge offers a comforting retreat with its wood-burning chimney, perfect for cozy evenings after enjoying a swim in the beautiful in-ground pool that rests just outside. The space, with its wood flooring and dual outlooks, integrates two worlds: inside, the protection against time, and outside, the boundless prospects of nature. The farmhouse isn't just functional; it's practical in its layout with three ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the verdant arms of Aquitaine, Dordogne, nestled in the quaint commune of Thiviers, France, stands an impressive 5-bedroom house, a model of modern convenience married with charming traditional accents. This commanding property is an excellent opportunity for overseas investors interested in discovering the delights of French rural living or seeking a sizable home with the potential for a gite business venture. Ensconced within a generous 8139m² plot, the freestanding, double-glazed barn conversion offers a total built area of 140m², complemented by a 30m² living area, offering the perfect canvas for your dreams. The structure retains its authentic appeal, a nod to its pastoral roots, while incorporating the luxuries of modern living. Housing amenities include: - Spacious open living space - Newly fitted kitchen - 4 bathrooms, with ensuite facilities for the main bedrooms - French windows opening to a deck and offering countryside views - A mezzanine level office and dress room - Additional storage space The main converted barn embodies bright, airy, and open-plan living. French windows invite the outside in, leading to a decked area overlooking the tranquil garden and rolling countryside beyond - a perfect setting for al fresco dining. Within the barn, two separate staircases lead to the bedrooms, a dressing room, and ensuite bathrooms. All upstairs rooms boast tranquil views of the neighboring fields. Adjacent to the primary living space, there are two separate buildings offering further living quarters. The vintage farmhouse, recently renovated with a new kitchen, unfolds into another open-plan living space. With one bedroom on the ground floor and another on the first, this ancillary accommodatio ... click here to read more

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