Historic 19th-Century Winemaker's House in Amboise with Modern Comforts, Expansive Gardens, and Endless Potential

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

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 266Floor area

€507,000

House

Parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

266m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Situated right at the cusp of Amboise, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture, this captivating house offers an opportunity not just to own a home but also to immerse oneself in a rich tapestry of French life. This property's essence is a harmonious blend of tradition and modern comfort, represented by its provenance as a 19th-century winemaker's house, thoughtfully extended in 2006.

Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, the house manifests warmth and character through its blend of old-world elements like terracotta tiles, wood beams, and stone walls. The sun-drenched cathedral living room forms the heart of the house, facing south-east and south-west, inviting natural light to dance across the spacious interior. The original tuffeau fireplace at the entrance sets a comforting tone, harking back to a timeless era while creating a focal point for modern living.

Life in Amboise is distinctively relaxed yet robust. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and storied heritage, Amboise offers a genuine French village experience peppered with modern conveniences. The climate here is as inviting as the landscape, with warm summers and mild winters, making outdoor activities a delight all year round. One unique aspect of the house is its direct access to the garden – a perfect place for family gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon in the shade.

For those with an active lifestyle, the proximity to the La Loire à Vélo cycle path means there are endless kilometers of scenic routes to explore. Imagine weekends spent cycling along the Loire, a UNESCO World Heritage site, flanked by opulent chateaus and lush vineyards—a genuine journey through living history.

Back at the property, the upper floor boasts three spacious bedrooms adorned with parquet flooring, each providing a personal space for rest and rejuvenation. A well-appointed shower room and WC upstairs ensure convenience and privacy for the family.

The outbuildings on this property offer immense potential. With over 270 m² of space, they include cellars, a small stable, and barns, one of which hosts a converted office/workshop on its upper floor, offering 48 m² of additional living or workspace. This is ideal for perhaps an artisan, remote worker, or hobbyist needing solace from routine interruptions.

An adjacent troglodyte section houses an extra room, perfect as a hobby room or additional storage, alongside a boiler room and separate WC, consolidating functional management.

Amboise and the surrounding Indre-et-Loire area provide a unique living environment. Here, you're never short of cultural experiences, from the royal château overlooking the town to bustling markets offering fresh local produce. Dining here is a treat, with restaurants serving exquisite local cuisine, paired beautifully with regional wines.

Moreover, the house's 2972 m² plot extends beyond just a garden. It includes additional spaces ripe for development, such as the small, unfinished 20 m² house at the entrance, which offers potential for a guest suite, artist's studio, or even a quaint holiday let.

Imagine the potential of this property—not just as a home but as an experience. Should you wish to explore the idea of hosting tourists, the setting and structure are invitingly adaptable for use as a gite, providing guests with a unique taste of French living.

Living in a house like this is more than inhabiting rooms. It's mornings with coffee in the garden while children play under the trees, and evenings by the fireplace, with its warmth wrapping around you like a favorite blanket. It's the joy of transforming an outbuilding into a personal project space or seeing guests enjoy the area as much as you do.

In essence, this home in Amboise not only offers undeniable potential for fulfilling any lifestyle vision but also provides a true-to-life living experience in one of France’s most beautiful and culturally significant areas. Those drawn to its charm will find a property that, while ready to welcome new owners today, carries the promise of evolving with them over time—into a residence as unique as they are.

Price: €507,000 including fees

Live in this charming corner of Amboise and savor the quietude, history, and life it provides.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
266
Price per m²
€1,906
Garden size
2972
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Stand on the terrace on a clear July morning and you can see the entire silhouette of Tournon-d'Agenais sitting up on its ridge—the church tower, the medieval ramparts, the rooftops catching the early light—while down below you, the saltwater pool glints and the Lot-et-Garonne countryside rolls away in every direction without a neighbor in sight. That view is the first thing you notice. It won't be the last thing you remember. This is a serious property. A 19th-century stone farmhouse of 297 square meters, a fully renovated guest cottage, a massive old tobacco barn, multiple outbuildings and workshops, a ten-car garage, and nearly two hectares of established gardens—all sitting behind a gated entrance on a quiet rural lane just minutes from one of the most photographed bastide towns in Aquitaine. Properties that combine this scale, this condition, and this setting in Lot-et-Garonne come along rarely. This one is move-in ready. The renovation has been thorough and thoughtful rather than cosmetic. Travertine floors run throughout the main house, cool underfoot in summer and warmed from below by an efficient heat pump system in the cooler months. Exposed stone walls and original oak beams have been kept exactly where they should be—everywhere—while the infrastructure underneath has been quietly modernized: double glazing throughout, an air circulation system, underfloor heating, radiators as backup. The bones of the 1800s, the comfort of the present. The main living space opens into a generous open-plan room with a soaring mezzanine above and wide glass doors that fold back onto the terrace. On a warm evening this isn't a room that ends at a wall—it spills outside. The covered dining room with its summer kitchen is where ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in the Quercy Blanc and the kitchen smells of coffee. The French doors are already open—you pushed them wide at seven, when the air was still cool and the light was doing something extraordinary across the stone terrace. Somewhere beyond the garden wall, a tractor moves along the lane. That's it. That's the whole soundtrack. This 1849 stone farmhouse, converted from a traditional barn into a single-storey country home of real distinction, sits in a quiet hamlet just outside Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc, and life here moves exactly the way you always hoped it might. The house itself is 158 square metres of considered, unhurried living. It was clearly converted by people who understood what to keep and what to update. The original stone walls stayed. So did the heavy oak beams overhead in the living room, where a wood-burning stove sits inside a proper fireplace—the kind you actually want to light in November, not just look at. Travertine floors run throughout, cool underfoot in July, warmed by the gas central heating when the Lot valley turns grey in January. French doors open from the living room onto a covered stone terrace: evening drinks territory, with views across the gardens as the light fades behind the oak trees. The kitchen is the kind that makes you cook differently. Granite countertops, bespoke oak cabinetry, integrated appliances that stay out of sight, and another set of French doors—these ones facing a second covered terrace framed by original stone pillars. Lunch out there in late September, with figs from the garden and a bottle of Cahors Malbec, is not a hypothetical. It's just a Tuesday. Both bedrooms in the main house are genuinely well-proportioned and finished with the same restraint you ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming village of Amboise, located in the Centre region of Indre-et-Loire, France. This quaint locale offers the perfect blend of historical richness and modern amenities, making it an ideal spot for those looking to invest in a property overseas. Nestled just 10 minutes from the heart of Amboise, this village house presents a unique opportunity to embrace the French lifestyle. Property Description: This delightful house boasts approximately 176 m² of living space, spread across two levels. The property includes several outbuildings and stands on a plot of about 880 m², providing ample outdoor space for gardening or leisure activities. - Main House Features: - Kitchen: Spacious 23 m² area, perfect for cooking and family gatherings. - Living Room: A cozy 30 m² space, complete with a charming fireplace. - Office: Ideal for those who work from home or require a private study area. - Additional Spaces: A hallway that leads to a bathroom and a separate WC. - Bedrooms: The first floor features three bright bedrooms, a bathroom, and a toilet, all well-suited to family living. - Basement: A useful 25 m² basement that includes a boiler room. - Outbuildings: - Small House: Comprises a room of 28 m² with a shower room and WC. Requires some renovation but offers excellent potential for a guest house or rental opportunity. - Additional Room: Approximately 30 m², currently in need of renovation – ideal for those looking to put their personal touch on a property. - Workshop: An old stable transformed into a workshop, perfect for hobbies or storage. - Additional Amenities: - Hangar: Suitable for vehicle storage or large-scale projects. - Cellars: Unique rock cellars that add a touch of histori ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Nestled in the serene environment of Amboise in the picturesque Centre, Indre-et-Loire region of France, this charming three-bedroom house presents a unique blend of traditional architectural elements with modern conveniences. Sitting on well-maintained, landscaped grounds covering 695 m², including a charming small outbuilding and private parking area, the property offers an enchanting living space of 214 m². With its extensive renovations and meticulous attention to preserving historical details, this home accommodates any project from a family residence to a potential tourist rental opportunity. Property Features - Living space of 214 m² on a 695 m² plot - Three generously sized bedrooms - Elegant main living room of 41 m², plus an additional lounge and office space - High ceilings, original fireplaces, and authentic moldings - Fully equipped kitchen, including a separate summer kitchen with its own entrance - Private bathroom in master bedroom, additional separate bathroom and toilets - Motorized sunshades, shutters, and a gated entrance featuring a videophone system - Majestic oak staircase leading to a spacious mezzanine - Air-conditioning available in selected rooms - Efficient low-temperature underfloor heating system - Beautifully maintained garden with an original bread oven and a functional well - Possibility to easily split the house into two independent accommodations Local Area and Lifestyle Amboise offers a blend of historical intrigue and modern life. The town itself, a mere 1.2 km away, is steeped in royal history, famously hosting the Château d'Amboise and the Clos Lucé manor, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his last years. This vibrant town offers charming streets filled with exqui ... click here to read more

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

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

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

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Amboise, France, this captivating 4-bedroom house invites you to experience the quintessential French lifestyle. Situated in the Centre, Indre-et-Loire, this property is graced with an enviable location that combines the tranquility of a quiet, sought-after neighborhood with the convenience of city living. The historic charm and vibrant culture of Amboise make it a desirable place to call home, especially for those considering a move from overseas or expatriates looking for a new adventure. As you step into the house, you're welcomed by an inviting entrance adorned with a practical cupboard. The ground floor unfolds into a spacious living room, boasting approximately 42 m² of living space, providing ample room for gathering with family and friends. Adjacent to the living room, the fitted and equipped kitchen promises culinary adventures, whether you're cooking a family meal or hosting a dinner party. The ground floor also offers a convenient storeroom and hallway that leads you effortlessly out to the terrace. This outdoor space is ideal for soaking up the sunshine on warm days, thanks to its south-west facing orientation. Ascending to the first floor, either via the staircase or the more conveniently accessible elevator, you find yourself greeted by a large landing area. This floor houses an office, perfect for remote work or study sessions. One of the bedrooms on this level features a striking marble fireplace and charming exposed beams, adding character and warmth to the space. A small dressing room caters to your organizational needs, while a recently renovated shower room and toilet provide modern comforts. The second floor, nestled under the eaves, offers additiona ... click here to read more

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

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Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, this exquisite 6-bedroom house in Amboise, France, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Amboise is a dream destination for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. This property, located in the serene Centre region of Indre-et-Loire, is perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells, as the sun casts a golden hue over the lush countryside. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Amboise, a town renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty. Just a short drive from the iconic Château de Chenonceau, this property is ideally situated for exploring the region's many attractions. The main house, a charming farmhouse, boasts approximately 172 square meters of living space. Its rustic charm is evident in the exposed beams and large bay windows that flood the living room with natural light. The spacious 48-square-meter living area is perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing with a good book. The adjoining kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, opens onto a west-facing terrace, ideal for al fresco dining as you watch the sunset over the rolling hills. The ground floor also features a cozy bedroom, a veranda, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, three attic bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family, along with an additional shower room and toilet. In addition to the main house, the property includes a delightful 60-square-meter cottage, perfect for use as a gîte or home office. This charming space features a living room with an open kitchen, a s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, this exquisite 6-bedroom house in Amboise, France, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Amboise is a dream destination for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling vineyards. This property, located just minutes from the iconic Château de Chenonceau, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in elegance and tranquility. A Home with Character and Comfort This charming farmhouse, with its 232 square meters of living space, seamlessly blends traditional French architecture with modern comforts. The main house boasts a spacious living room adorned with rustic beams and expansive bay windows that flood the space with natural light. The fitted kitchen, opening onto a west-facing terrace, is perfect for al fresco dining as you savor the local wines and cheeses. The ground floor also features a cozy bedroom, a veranda for year-round enjoyment, and a well-appointed bathroom. Upstairs, three attic bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, each with its own unique charm. A Gite with Endless Possibilities Adjacent to the main house, a quaint 60-square-meter cottage presents an exciting opportunity for additional income or guest accommodation. With its open-plan living area, kitchen, and two bedrooms, this space is ideal for a gite or home office. The private terrace ensures guests can enjoy the serene surroundings without intrusion. Embrace the Outdoors The property is set on a lush, partly wooded plot, complete with mature trees, manicure ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Loire Valley, this expansive 6-bedroom house in Amboise offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in one of France's most enchanting regions. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Amboise is a dream destination for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. A Glimpse into Amboise Amboise, a charming town in the Indre-et-Loire department, is renowned for its historical significance and breathtaking scenery. The town is home to the iconic Château d'Amboise, a symbol of the French Renaissance, and the final resting place of Leonardo da Vinci. The region boasts a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. Property Overview This property is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The main farmhouse, with approximately 172 m² of living space, is complemented by a separate 60 m² gîte, perfect for guests or as a rental opportunity. The property is set in a tranquil, green environment, offering unobstructed views and a sense of serenity. Key Features: - Spacious Living Area: A large 48 m² living room with exposed beams and bay windows, providing ample natural light and a warm, inviting atmosphere. - Modern Kitchen: A fitted and equipped kitchen that opens onto a west-facing terrace, ideal for al fresco dining. - Versatile Accommodation: Six bedrooms, including three attic rooms, offering flexibility for family and guests. - Gîte Potential: A separate cottage with two bedrooms, a living room, and an open kitchen, perfect for a holiday rental or home office. - Outdoor Amenities: Two wood ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Amboise, this charming house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French history and modernity combined. Situated in the very center of this storied city, you're just a leisurely stroll away from quaint shops, bustling markets, and excellent schools. With a cultural richness that envelops this region of Centre, Indre-et-Loire, you'll find yourself in a community steeped in elegance and charm. The property boasts a generous 116 square meters of living space on a 726 square meter plot, featuring a delightful blend of old-world character and contemporary comfort. The charm of this property begins as you arrive at the lovely courtyard entrance. The moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting, bright entrance leading to a spacious living room that measures an impressive 48 square meters. This living area is the heart of the home, located in an old converted barn that wonderfully retains its original features while showcasing a modern touch. A sleek bay window floods the room with light, drawing the eye to the cathedral-style living room and the kitchen area, complete with a modern central island and a cozy pellet stove. Glimmers of the home's rustic past remain, with a stunning rubble wall, timber beams, and an antique wine vat adding character. The ground floor hosts a cozy bedroom, providing ease of access and convenience. A practical pantry, a connecting hallway, and a separate WC complete this level. Venture up the wooden staircase to the first floor, where you'll find a charming 14-square-meter bedroom with warm oak parquet flooring. A well-appointed bathroom and a large landing open up to a multi-functional mezzanine that stretches over 19 square me ... click here to read more

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Amidst the charming landscape of Amboise, France, nestled within the tranquil region of Indre-et-Loire, awaits a delightful three-bedroom house that promises both comfort and potential in equal measure. Located on the gentle heights of Chargé, only a short 3 km journey from the historic heart of Amboise, this property offers a slice of French countryside living with all the modern conveniences you might expect. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce you to this property, which just might be your perfect home away from home. The house stands proudly on a flat plot of approximately 650 m², with its 106 m² of living space ensuring ample room for all your needs. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that flows effortlessly into a well-equipped kitchen. This kitchen, complete with modern fittings, opens up onto a sun-drenched terrace, providing the perfect spot for morning coffees or long summer dinners. The bright living room, bathed in natural light and covering 30 m², offers a comfortable space for relaxation or entertaining guests. Additionally, the ground floor includes a bathroom, a versatile small office space, and a separate toilet. Your exploration of this home continues to the upper floor, where a landing with built-in storage leads to three cozy bedrooms, all featuring ample cupboard space. The layout is absolutely ideal for families, ensuring everybody has a personal sanctuary to retreat to after a busy day. Here’s a quick snapshot of key features: - 3 bedrooms with built-in cupboards - Spacious living room of 30 m² - Fully fitted and equipped kitchen - Bathroom and separate toilet - Small office space - Sunny terrace with countryside views - ... click here to read more

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

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

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Nestled in the charming village of Centre in Indre-et-Loire, only 10 minutes away from the vibrant town of Amboise, this delightful village house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. I know life gets busy, so let me take you through this intriguing property, perfect for those seeking a serene life in the picturesque Loire Valley of France. As you step into this lovely 2-bedroom house, you'll notice it spans a comfortable 176 m² of living space set on an 880 m² plot. Let's start with the main house. Spread across two levels, it covers 145 m². The ground floor houses a spacious 23 m² kitchen where you can easily imagine preparing meals with fresh local produce. Adjacent to it is a cozy 30 m² living room complete with a charming, rustic fireplace – perfect for those chilly evenings. This floor also includes an office, a hallway, and a neatly appointed bathroom and WC, making it very functional. Let's take a journey upstairs. Here, a landing connects three bright and airy bedrooms along with a bathroom and an additional toilet. The first floor layout ensures you and your guests have plenty of room to relax and unwind. If you're concerned about storage, a 25 m² basement accommodates the boiler room and offers extra space for your belongings. Additionaly, there's a small house included in this property – a hidden gem with potential. About 63 m² in size, it features a 28 m² room, a shower room, and a WC. Plus, another 30 m² room awaiting renovation offers you the opportunity to customize it as per your needs. Whether you wish to transform it into a charming bed and breakfast or a quaint office space, the possibilities are endless. Aside from the main living spaces, the property boasts several outbu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, this exquisite 6-bedroom house in Amboise, France, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French paradise. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Amboise is a dream destination for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. This property, located just minutes from the iconic Château de Chenonceau, is perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your own private oasis. This charming farmhouse, with its expansive 232 square meters of living space, is set in a serene, green environment that promises tranquility and relaxation. The property is in good condition, ready to welcome you and your loved ones for countless holidays and getaways. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house boasts a spacious living room adorned with rustic beams and large bay windows that flood the space with natural light. The south and west-facing windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local attractions. - Living Room: 48 m² with beams and bay windows - Kitchen: Fully fitted and equipped, opening onto a west-facing terrace - Bedrooms: 6, including 3 attic bedrooms on the upper floor - Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom, 1 shower room with toilet - Additional Spaces: Veranda, boiler room, cellar ### A Versatile Gite for Guests or Rental Income Separate from the main house, a charming 60 m² cottage offers additional accommodation options. Whether you choose to use it as a guest house, a rental property, or a cozy office, this space is versatile and inviting. - Ground ... click here to read more

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Ah, the charm of the French countryside—a beautiful home awaits in Amboise, nestled amid the rolling verdant hills of the Indre-et-Loire region. I'm absolutely thrilled to present to you a property that's a sheer delight, teetering just on the edge of captivating natural landscapes, vibrant history, and day-to-day convenience. Being such a busy real estate agent, I don't often get a minute to breathe, but this house is truly worth the hustle! Now, let me paint you a picture—life in Amboise is a sweet blend of tranquility and charm. The town lies in a region that's known for its picturesque beauty, historical chateaux, and warm sunny climate. Summers are mild and inviting, while winters sprinkle the landscape with a crisp freshness. It's a wonderful climate for anyone fond of a balanced and soothing weather pattern. Amboise itself, oh, it's a delight! Imagine leisurely walks along the banks of the Loire River, wine tastings at local vineyards, and the buzz of a weekly market filled with enticing aromas and artisan products. There's something incredibly soul-satisfying about the lifestyle here—like being tucked away in a storybook setting while still having all the modern conveniences at hand. Let's delve into the property now. This isn’t just a home; it's an opportunity. Perched advantageously on the heights of Chargé, a hop away—a mere 3 km—from the heart of Amboise, you’ll find this charming 3-bedroom house. It's in good condition, so no major renovations needed, which is quite the plus in such a location! You’ll have everything sitting on a cozy plot of about 650 m². Imagine walking through the beautifully crafted entrance hall that leads into a fully fitted, sunlit kitchen—ideal for rustling up a mean coq au vin i ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of Amboise, this charming village house offers a truly authentic French living experience. Homes like this are rare gems, combining traditional architecture with modern comfort. It's no wonder busy families and expatriates alike are flocking to this delightful part of France, eager to explore the vibrant lifestyle it has to offer. Let me paint a picture for you: Imagine waking up in a quaint village just a quick ten-minute drive from the historic town of Amboise. Surrounded by the Loire Valley's lush vineyards and endless fields, you're greeted by the gentle hum of life in this tight-knit community. With schools and shops just a stone's throw away, the location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. This property, boasting approximately 176 square meters of living space, is a delightful fusion of history and possibility. As you approach, you'll be drawn to the beautifully crafted exterior, a telltale sign of traditional French workmanship. Step inside, and you’re greeted by a warm kitchen, sprawling across 23 square meters, ideal for culinary adventures or casual family gatherings. Adjacent, the living room, measuring approximately 30 square meters, provides ample space for shared moments, all the while being cozily anchored by a classic fireplace—just perfect for those cooler evenings when you want to unwind with a glass of local wine. The ground floor doesn’t stop there; it’s completed by an office, a hallway, and a convenient bathroom with WC. Venture up to the first floor where a landing leads you to three sun-drenched bedrooms. Here, the bright and airy atmosphere is enhanced by countryside views that will make waking up each day a pleasure. This floor also fea ... click here to read more

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