Historic 4-Bedroom Farmhouse in Amboise with Expansive Gardens

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

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 285Floor area

€599,000

House

Parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

285m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Journey Through Time in the Heart of the Loire Valley

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds in the heart of the Loire Valley. This historic 4-bedroom farmhouse in Amboise offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled in a serene hamlet, this property is a gateway to the enchanting world of French countryside living.

A Tapestry of History and Modern Comfort

Step inside this lovingly restored farmhouse, where the past and present intertwine seamlessly. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall leading to a large, sunlit kitchen. Here, the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of herbs from your garden, creating a culinary haven. The living room, with its original stone fireplace and wood stove, invites cozy evenings by the fire, while the office provides a quiet retreat for reflection or work.

The farmhouse's architectural details—exposed beams, terracotta tiles, and stone walls—tell stories of a bygone era, while modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. With two bedrooms and two shower rooms on the ground floor, and two additional attic bedrooms, this home offers ample space for family and guests.

A Garden of Eden

Outside, the property unfolds into a lush, 11,900 m² garden, a paradise for nature lovers. Wander through the orchard, where fruit trees offer seasonal delights, or tend to your vegetable garden, cultivating fresh produce for your table. The greenhouse and straw hut add charm and functionality, while the pétanque court promises leisurely afternoons with friends.

A World of Possibilities

Beyond the main house, a separate 47 m² gîte provides a cozy retreat for guests or potential rental income. With its own living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms, it offers privacy and comfort. A 65 m² workshop or guest house, complete with a kitchenette and mezzanine, expands the property's versatility, perfect for creative endeavors or additional accommodation.

The Allure of Amboise

Living in Amboise means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and history. Explore the nearby Château de Chenonceau, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, or visit the renowned Beauval Zoo, a favorite for families. The town of Amboise itself, with its vibrant markets, charming cafes, and historical sites, offers a taste of authentic French life.

Seasonal Splendor and Cultural Riches

Throughout the year, the Loire Valley transforms with the seasons. Spring brings a burst of color as flowers bloom, while summer invites outdoor adventures along the riverbanks. Autumn's golden hues set the stage for wine tastings and harvest festivals, and winter's crisp air is perfect for cozying up by the fire.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its potential for tourist accommodation, it offers opportunities for income generation. The local property market is stable, and legal considerations for international buyers are straightforward. The property's condition is excellent, with no immediate renovations required.

Key Features:
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Spacious kitchen and living areas
- Original stone fireplace and wood stove
- Separate gîte and workshop/guest house
- Expansive 11,900 m² garden with orchard and vegetable plot
- Pétanque court and greenhouse
- Proximity to Amboise and major tourist sites
- Potential for rental income and tourist accommodation
- Easy access to local amenities and transport links

Your French Countryside Dream Awaits

This historic farmhouse in Amboise is more than a property; it's an invitation to a new way of life. Whether you're seeking a family home, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property offers it all. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and step into your future in the heart of the Loire Valley.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
285
Price per m²
€2,102
Garden size
11900
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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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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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 in the heart of the picturesque town of Amboise, this exquisite 1920s millstone house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its authentic facade and charming architectural details, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in culture, history, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Loire River, just a stone's throw away, and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace overlooking lush gardens. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. A Glimpse into Amboise Amboise, located in the Indre-et-Loire department, is a town that effortlessly blends the old with the new. Known for its stunning châteaux and vibrant local culture, Amboise is a haven for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The town is easily accessible, with excellent transport links to major cities like Paris, making it an ideal location for a holiday home or a permanent retreat. Property Highlights - Authentic 1920s Millstone House: A rare find in Amboise, this house boasts a timeless facade and original features like oak parquet flooring and fireplaces. - Spacious Living: With 137 square meters of living space, the house includes four bedrooms, a dining room, and a living room with panoramic views of the Loire. - Outdoor Oasis: The property sits on a generous 1760 square meter plot, featuring a south-facing terrace, a pergola, and beautifully landscaped gardens. - Additional Living Spaces: Two small cottages offer potential for guest accommodations or creative projects. - Convenient Location: Close to shops, schools, and the La Loire à Vélo cycle path, providing easy access to local amenit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, Amboise is a town that whispers tales of history, culture, and the quintessential French lifestyle. Imagine owning a piece of this enchanting locale—a 5-bedroom house that offers not just a home, but a gateway to a life filled with rich experiences and cherished memories. This property, located in the serene Centre region of Indre-et-Loire, is more than just a house; it's a sanctuary. Built at the end of the 19th century, this home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated to blend its historic charm with modern comforts. As you step through the doors, you're greeted by the warmth of original beams, rustic stones, and terracotta tiles, all harmoniously coexisting with contemporary amenities like double-glazed windows and solar-powered shutters. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Leisure The ground floor welcomes you with an open-plan kitchen, fully equipped for culinary adventures, leading into a dining room where a traditional fireplace invites cozy gatherings. The spacious living room, with its wood stove, opens onto a west-facing terrace, perfect for enjoying sunsets with a glass of local wine. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a master bedroom featuring a quaint balcony, two additional bedrooms with terrace access, and a versatile landing area that can be transformed into an office or extra bedroom. Each space is designed to offer flexibility, catering to your unique needs as a second home owner. ### Outdoor Oasis The allure of this property extends beyond its walls. A large natural stone terrace and a heated swimming pool create an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet afte ... click here to read more

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A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Amboise Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells in the historic town of Amboise, France. Nestled in the lush, verdant landscape of the Loire Valley, this exquisite 5-bedroom house offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and modern convenience, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence. A Journey Through Time and Comfort Built at the end of the 19th century, this property is a testament to timeless elegance. As you step inside, you're greeted by the warmth of exposed beams, rustic stone walls, and the inviting glow of a traditional fireplace. The house has been thoughtfully renovated to include modern amenities such as double-glazed windows, reversible air conditioning, and solar-powered shutters, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. Daily Life in a French Haven Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the expansive natural stone terrace, where the morning sun casts a golden hue over the landscape. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating a perfect space for family gatherings. The spacious living room, with its wood stove and large windows, offers a cozy retreat on cooler days. Upstairs, the bedrooms are havens of tranquility, each offering unique views of the surrounding countryside. The master bedroom, with its private balcony, is a perfect spot to enjoy a glass of local wine as the sun sets over the horizon. A Lifestyle Rich in Culture and Adventure Amboise is a town steeped in history and culture. Explore the nearby Château d'Amboise, once home to French royalty, or visit the Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent his final years. The town's ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Loire Valley, this exquisite 4-bedroom house in Amboise offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. 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. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the scent of blooming flowers. This property, located in a serene hamlet near the renowned tourist sites of Chenonceaux and Beauval, provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house itself is a beautifully renovated old farmhouse, exuding charm and character at every turn. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The main farmhouse boasts approximately 172 m² of living space, featuring a large fitted kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, and an office. - Comfortable Bedrooms: With four bedrooms, including two attic rooms, there's ample space for family and guests. - Modern Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of two shower rooms, two toilets, and a laundry room. - Additional Living Spaces: A separate 47 m² gîte offers a living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a shower room, and two bedrooms, perfect for guests or rental opportunities. - Versatile Workshop: A 65 m² building has been converted into a workshop or guest house, complete with a kitchenette and a mezzanine room. - Expansive Grounds: The property sits on an enclosed, landscaped plot of 11,900 m², featuring a barn, garage, carport, storeroom, vegetable garden, orchard, greenhouse, and pétanque court. - Investment Potential: Ideal for a tourist accommodation proje ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Centre, Indre-et-Loire in Amboise, this charming four-bedroom house offers a blend of tranquility and convenience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the lush French countryside while still enjoying access to modern amenities. Located just 6 km from the heart of Amboise, this traditionally built home sits on a generous 2820 m² plot, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, and family activities. The house spans approximately 155 m² and is well-appointed to accommodate a comfortable lifestyle. The ground floor features an inviting entrance that leads to a fitted and equipped kitchen, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. The living room, complete with parquet flooring and a cozy fireplace, creates a warm environment for family gatherings. Also located on this floor is a spacious 19 m² bedroom with a private bathroom, offering convenience and privacy. Travel upstairs, and you’ll find two large bedrooms, each equipped with built-in cupboards for ample storage. These rooms share a well-maintained bathroom and the landing also gives access to an attic, providing additional storage or potential living space. The garden level of the home adds further appeal with its versatile layout. It houses an additional bedroom or office, a practical laundry room, and a boiler room. There’s also a convenient hallway, a garage with a motorized door, and a workshop featuring a fireplace. This level is perfect for hobbyists or those working from home. Living in Amboise offers a unique lifestyle that blends historical richness with the charm of French country living. The city itself is famed for the majestic Château d'Amboise, which overlooks the Loire River, ... 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 soft chirping of birds in the heart of the Loire Valley. This historic 4-bedroom farmhouse, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Amboise, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. As you step onto the property, the scent of fresh lavender and the sight of sun-dappled stone walls transport you to a world where time slows down, and every moment is savored. A Home Steeped in History and Character This enchanting property is more than just a house; it's a story waiting to be lived. The main farmhouse, with its 172 square meters of living space, is a testament to the region's rich architectural heritage. Original stone walls, exposed wooden beams, and terracotta floor tiles create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor features a spacious, fully-equipped kitchen where culinary adventures await, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove perfect for chilly evenings, and two comfortable bedrooms. Upstairs, the attic floor reveals two additional bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, and a shower room. The potential for further expansion is evident, with 45 square meters of attic space ready to be transformed into whatever your heart desires. A Gîte for Guests or Rental Income Adjacent to the main house, a charming 47-square-meter gîte offers a private retreat for guests or an opportunity for rental income. With its own living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms, this space is ideal for hosting friends and family or welcoming travelers eager to explore the wonders of the Loire Valley. A Workshop or Guest House Awaits The property also includes a versatile 65-square-meter building, currently s ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting city of Amboise, nestled in the heart of the Indre-et-Loire region of France, where history and modernity live side by side. As an experienced real estate agent, albeit a bit bussy with clients vying for homes in this picturesque locale, I understand the allure of a residence that offers not just a place to live, but an opportunity to immerse oneself in a rich cultural tapestry. Picture yourself stepping into this charming 4-bedroom family home, a true gem situated in a sought-after and quiet neighborhood in Amboise. It’s just a stone's throw away from the eminent Amboise Castle and Clos Lucé, providing you with an alluring peek into the past while living comfortably in the present. This home is not just a house; it’s an invitation to live your dream life amidst the beauty of France. As you approach the property, the gentle allure of a partially wooded garden invites you in, promising peace and tranquility in your own private haven. The garden level is adorned with a welcoming terrace, ideally positioned facing south-west to capture the golden hues of sunset – perfect for those lazy Sunday afternoons or a bustling soirée with dear friends. Upon entering the ground floor, you’re greeted by a spacious entrance with a handy cupboard. The large living room, an expansive 42 m², is the heart of the home. This is where friends gather, stories are shared, and unforgettable memories are crafted. An impressively fitted and equipped kitchen promises inspiring culinary adventures, while a storeroom and hallway offer easy access to the terrace, inviting al fresco dining experiences. Venturing upstairs via the grand staircase or the conveniently installed lift (making this home accessible for everyone), y ... click here to read more

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