Historic Stone House in Escalans, Aquitaine: Ideal Second Home Retreat

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Escalans, Aquitaine, 40310, France, Escalans (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 280Floor area

€574,500

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

280m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of Aquitaine, France. This exquisite stone house in Escalans offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect second home for those seeking tranquility and a touch of French elegance.

A Glimpse into the Past with Modern Comforts

Built in 1896, this residence is a testament to timeless architecture, nestled within a sprawling 11.9-hectare estate. As you drive through the majestic oak-lined driveway, the world seems to slow down, welcoming you to a sanctuary of peace and natural beauty. The main house, with its generous 280m² layout, is a harmonious blend of old-world charm and contemporary living.

Ground Floor Elegance

Step inside to find a grand entrance that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The cathedral-style living room, spanning over 56m², is a masterpiece of design, featuring a traditional fireplace that invites cozy evenings with family and friends. The adjoining contemporary kitchen is a chef's delight, offering ample space for culinary adventures.

Two master suites on this level provide luxurious privacy, each with its own bathroom and WC, ensuring comfort for you and your guests. An office space, perfect for remote work or personal projects, adds to the home's functionality.

Upper-Level Serenity

Ascend to the upper floor, where a bright mezzanine leads to two additional bedrooms. This space is ideal for accommodating family or guests, offering a serene retreat with views of the surrounding landscape. A well-appointed bathroom and a dressing room complete this level, ensuring every need is met.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest

The property extends beyond the main house, with beautiful annexes that enhance its appeal. A 158m² outbuilding offers endless possibilities, from a guest house to a creative studio. The 42m² patio is perfect for al fresco dining, while the 9x4m pool provides a refreshing escape during warm summer days.

Sustainable and Efficient

This home is not only beautiful but also environmentally conscious. Geothermal heating and double-glazed windows ensure energy efficiency, while a compliant septic tank and a well-equipped pump add to its sustainability.

The Allure of Escalans

Located in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Escalans is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace of life. The local climate is mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. The region is rich in cultural heritage, with charming villages, vineyards, and historical sites waiting to be explored.

Accessibility and Investment Potential

Escalans is conveniently accessible, with major transport links connecting you to the rest of France and Europe. The property offers excellent investment potential, whether you're looking to rent it out as a holiday home or enjoy it as a personal retreat.

Key Features:

- Historic stone house built in 1896
- 280m² living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- 11.9-hectare estate with landscaped park and meadows
- Cathedral-style living room with fireplace
- Contemporary kitchen and office space
- Two master suites with private bathrooms
- Additional bedrooms and mezzanine on the upper floor
- 158m² outbuilding and 42m² patio
- 9x4m chlorine-treated pool
- Geothermal heating and double-glazed windows
- Compliant septic tank and well with pump
- Located in the serene region of Aquitaine, France
- Ideal for second home buyers seeking tranquility and investment potential

Owning this property is not just about acquiring a home; it's about embracing a lifestyle that celebrates history, nature, and the art of living well. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a smart investment, this stone house in Escalans is a rare gem waiting to be discovered.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
280
Price per m²
€2,052
Garden size
119300
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Castelnau-D'auzan-Labarrere, in the heart of the exquisite Midi-Pyrenees region of southern France, this farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to embrace rural life while enjoying the charm of a tranquil village setting. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and serene views of undulating fields and vineyards, all for the price of €145,000. This is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. As you drive through the scenic landscapes leading to the farmhouse, you'll feel the hustle and bustle of everyday life slowly fading away. The farmhouse itself, a robust build from 1947, awaits your creative touch. With its three bedrooms, it beckons for a family seeking a peaceful retreat or perhaps even overseas buyers in search of their dream country escape. The main house, covering a notable 82 square meters, features a cozy living room equipped with a pellet insert, perfect for those cool evenings. Next to it is a functional yet promising kitchen, full of potential for culinary enthusiasts to customize to their liking. - Main house: 82 sqm - Land area: 23,492 sqm - Living room with pellet insert - Three bedrooms - One bathroom - Separate WC - Second house: 54 sqm - Complete renovation opportunity - Large hangar: 157 sqm - Individual sanitation - Peaceful surroundings - Year built: 1947 Not far from the property, just a swift 5-minute journey, lies the neighboring village, stocking the necessities of daily life. Weekly markets provide fresh produce and local delicacies, inviting you to dive into French culinary traditions. Consider spending a pleasant afternoon at a nearby café, sipping coffee as the local life unfolds around you. For those weekends when you yearn for expl ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up in the tranquil surroundings of Castelnau-D'auzan-Labarrère, located in the breathtaking region of Midi-Pyrénées, France. Here, the rolling landscapes and charming villages paint a serene backdrop to everyday life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This delightful town, nestled in the heart of rural France, is renowned for its peaceful lifestyle and the beauty of its lush countryside. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll through the village or exploring the nearby vineyards, there's always something to see and do. The region also boasts a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, ensuring year-round enjoyment of the great outdoors. In this picturesque locale, a stunning villa awaits its next chapter with you. Constructed in 2017, this exquisite property offers an inviting living experience, complete with all the essential comforts one might desire. Spanning over 161 square meters, this home is thoughtfully designed to cater to modern living standards while sitting amid an expansive wooded land area of 8,455 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts alike. Step inside this ready-to-move-in villa, and you'll immediately appreciate the spacious layout that includes three comfortable bedrooms. Each room serves as a cozy retreat after a long day of enjoying the local attractions. Whether it's catching up on your favorite novels or getting that much-needed rest, the bedrooms are designed with your comfort in mind. As you continue through the home, you'll find yourself in the heart of the property: the 59-square-meter living room, which seamlessly incorporates a fitted kitchen ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Sos, within the lush surroundings of Aquitaine in Lot-et-Garonne, this delightful three-bedroom house promises a blend of comfort and potential that appeals especially to those moving from overseas or seeking a quaint expatriate community. Picture starting your days with views across undulating French countryside and ending them by a crackling fireplace in your very own village home. Upon entering this charming detached home, you are welcomed into a generously-sized living space that boasts a traditional fireplace, lending a cozy ambiance that invites family gatherings. The newly fitted kitchen is a true highlight, featuring modern amenities and overlooking a refreshing swimming pool, ensuring meal preparations are anything but mundane. This house stretches over a compact 90 square meters but makes every inch count with smart, cosy arrangements. A key feature of this property is its ability to grow with your needs. Comprising two large barns totaling 90m2, each offers a canvas ripe for transformation into additional living quarters, be it guest rooms, a home office, or even a studio space – perfect for those who enjoy tailoring their surroundings to their lifestyle. The essence of living in Sos, France, is defined by tranquil village life coupled with the convenience of modern amenities within arm’s reach. Residents benefit from a warm climate typical of southern France, making it ideal for anyone looking to enjoy sunny days and mild winters. The outdoor space is especially desirable here, featuring a lovely courtyard garden and a private swimming pool that promise endless days of relaxation and leisure in the sunshine. If exploring is more your style, Sos offers a range of activities ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees region, this villa in Eauze offers a unique opportunity to create your dream second home. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Eauze is the perfect location for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the terrace as the sun rises over the rolling hills. This villa, though in need of renovation, is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. With a spacious 360 square meters of living space, the possibilities are endless. ### A Canvas for Your Dream Home The villa's current condition offers a unique opportunity for customization. Whether you're envisioning a modern retreat or a rustic getaway, this property can be transformed to suit your tastes. The ground floor features two large rooms with access to a double garage/workshop, perfect for hobbyists or those needing extra storage space. Upstairs, two expansive rooms await your design ideas, one of which opens onto a terrace area, ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the serene views. The villa's semi-underground basement consists of three communicating modules, providing ample space for a wine cellar, home gym, or additional living quarters. ### Embrace the Eauze Lifestyle Eauze, known for its rich history and vibrant local culture, offers a plethora of activities and attractions for second home buyers: - Local Markets: Explore the bustling weekly markets, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and local wines. - Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. - Cultural Events: Enjoy annual festival ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself waking in the rolling hills of Gascony, where morning mist rises from ancient vineyards and the air carries the scent of wild herbs and French oak. This contemporary 360m² house near Eauze offers something rare: a blank canvas in a region steeped in tradition, where you can craft your ideal vacation retreat in the heart of Armagnac country, just minutes from thermal springs, medieval villages, and some of France's most celebrated countryside. Imagine this as your new-build Midi-Pyrénées holiday home, a place where modern comfort meets timeless French rural living, perfect for creating memories that span generations. This property represents an exceptional opportunity for international buyers seeking a vacation home in Southwest France with the flexibility to design interiors exactly to personal taste while enjoying immediate access to 2,810m² of private land with an established swimming pool. The architectural foundation is already exceptional, built to demanding RT2012 energy standards with premium materials throughout, from BACACIER roofing with 120mm insulation to aluminum joinery with wifi-enabled electric shutters that blend security with convenience. The structure delivers impressive volume across multiple levels, offering versatile spaces that adapt to your vision whether you envision a multi-generational family retreat, an artist's haven, or a luxury rental property in the Gers department. Living in Eauze means immersing yourself in authentic Gascon culture, where life revolves around seasonal rhythms that have defined this region for centuries. Spring brings the countryside alive with wildflowers and the first outdoor markets overflowing with white asparagus, fresh goat cheese, and early strawbe ... click here to read more

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A Glimpse into Village Life in Eauze Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of a quaint French village, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes wafts through the air, and the sun casts a warm glow over the cobblestone streets. Nestled in the heart of Eauze, this charming 3-bedroom villa offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of life in the Midi-Pyrénées. A Home with Character and Potential Step inside this inviting villa, where history and potential blend seamlessly. The ground floor welcomes you with an elegant wooden spiral staircase, a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. To your left, a cozy living room beckons with its fireplace, perfect for gathering around on cool evenings. To the right, a functional kitchen awaits your culinary adventures, while a bedroom and bathroom provide convenience and comfort. Upstairs, two bright bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, each with its own unique charm. The villa's original features, such as the wooden staircase and cement tile floors, add character and warmth, inviting you to restore and enhance them to their former glory. Outdoor Spaces for Relaxation and Creativity The villa's enclosed garden is a sanctuary of tranquility, divided into distinct areas for relaxation and creativity. A grassy, wooded, and flowered section invites you to unwind amidst nature, while a covered terrace adjoining the kitchen is perfect for al fresco dining. A separate outbuilding, ideal for storing gardening equipment or setting up a workshop, adds to the property's versatility. The Allure of Eauze Living in Eauze means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and tradition. The village is renowned for its weekly market, where locals gather to share sto ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new haven nestled in the tranquil region of Midi-Pyrénées, the quintessential French countryside town of Eauze. As someone who's been juggling a myriad of inquiries every day, I'm excited to introduce you to this unique villa opportunity. The property is a blank canvas just waiting for the right owner to complete its transformation into a magnificent retreat. Set in the gentle embrace of the Gers department, Eauze is a place where time seems to slow, offering a stark contrast to the bustling city life. For foreign buyers seeking a serene getaway in France, this region presents an unmatched blend of rustic elegance and modern convenience. Despite its tranquil setting, Eauze boasts a vibrant community, rich history, and cultural charm, firmly rooted in the traditions of its longstanding agricultural past. ### Features of the Villa - Type: Villa - Condition: New, to be finished - Location: 10 minutes from the center of Eauze - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: None fully fitted yet; spacious potential - Size: 360 m² - Land Size: 2810 m² - Levels: 2 - Garage: 1 with sectional electric doors - Outdoor Space: Balcony and terrace - Extra Room: Additional room of 35 m² - Swimming Pool Land: Included - Comfort Features: Aluminum joinery, electric shutters, BACACIER roof - Basement: Semi-underground with three communicating modules ### A Story of Possibility Picture a villa standing proud on a lush 2810 m² of fertile land, just a short 10-minute jaunt from the heart of Eauze, one of the most charming towns in the Gers region. Your vision starts with a modern framework, already boasting solid concrete floors smoothed to perfection, and a robust BACACIER roof for long-lasting protection. Although the interiors ar ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrenees region, this exquisite 5-bedroom bungalow in Eauze offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines tranquility with modern comforts. With its expansive views of the rolling French countryside, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in culture, relaxation, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush landscape that surrounds your new home. This bungalow, set on a generous 3575m² plot, is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life, offering both privacy and proximity to the charming town of Eauze. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style Upon entering through the secure electric gate, you're greeted by a beautifully paved path leading to the courtyard. The single-level design of the 166m² home ensures ease of access and movement, making it perfect for families and retirees alike. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light from the large bay windows, is the heart of the home, offering a seamless transition to the covered terrace. Here, you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply relax with a book, taking in the serene views. The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, while the wood stove adds a cozy touch during the cooler months. The master suite, complete with a private bathroom and dressing room, offers a personal retreat within the home. Four additional bedrooms and a shared bathroom provide ample space for guests or family. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The outdoor space is a true highlight, featuring a swimming pool perfect for cooling off during the warm summer months. The surrounding gardens, with the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful 4-bedroom house in Eauze offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a serene escape in the French countryside. With its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Eauze is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by international buyers looking for a vacation haven. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your private garden. This property, in good condition, is a testament to the charm and allure of rural France, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### A Day in Your Vacation Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the covered terrace, where the morning sun casts a warm glow over the garden. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, opens directly onto this outdoor space, inviting you to savor your meals al fresco. As the day unfolds, explore the local markets of Eauze, where fresh produce and artisanal goods abound. The town's rich history is evident in its ancient architecture and the welcoming smiles of its residents. Whether you're a history buff or a casual explorer, Eauze offers a tapestry of experiences waiting to be unraveled. Return to your home for a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. The living room, with its inviting wood-burning stove, is the perfect spot to unwind with a good book or engage in lively conversations with family and friends. ### Evening Delights As the sun sets, the terrace becomes a magical setting for evening gatherings. Share stories and laughter under the starlit sky, with the Pyrenees providing a breathta ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Ayzieu, Midi-Pyrenees in the southwest of France, awaits an enticing opportunity for those dreaming of rural living. This spacious farmhouse, spanning approximately 150 square meters, stands as a canvas offering endless potential. With its foundations in good condition, it invites you to transform it into a quintessential country retreat. Living amidst nature, this property is a world of its own, tucked away in a serene environment that simply beckons to be explored. This farmhouse, while requiring a bit of TLC, presents an appealing prospect for visionary buyers. As you step inside, you're greeted by a generous living room, the heart of the home, ideal for everyday gatherings. The kitchen is open to the dining room, encouraging communal cooking and meals, a centerpiece around which family life meanders. The farmhouse embraces five bedrooms for family or guests, with two providing handy external access, enhancing the feeling of privacy and offering flexible living arrangements. With one main bathroom and additional restroom facilities, the practicality of the layout accommodates comfortable living. The farmhouse is part of a larger estate, graced by numerous outbuildings. An old cellar of roughly 140 m² and a stable of 108 m² promise additional space perfect for varied uses, whether it be storage, workshop areas or even transformed into additional living spaces or leisure facilities. Additionally, an open 130m² shed offers shelter for vehicles, machinery or can be a future holding for livestock. The farmhouse basks on a diverse landscape of 1.3 hectares, dotted with mature trees and punctuated by an all-important well—a rustic element unifying utility with tradition. Days here ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful and scenic region of Ayzieu, Midi-Pyrénées, France, this delightful house, located at Ayzieu, Midi-Pyrénées, 32, is now available for sale. With an inviting price tag of €169,500, this property's tranquillity combined with modern amenities makes it a highly sought-after investment for those seeking a slice of authentic French rural life. It offers a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and heritage that echoes throughout its 105 square meters of living space. As you approach this single-storey property, you'll immediately notice its charming facade and the serene countryside views that surround it. With two sizable bedrooms, it’s ideal for a small family, a couple, or even as a perfect retreat for vacationers from bustling cityscapes. The house provides a lovely balance between simplicity and modern enhancements, ensuring a cozy yet convenient living experience. Upon entering, you are greeted by a bright living room that basks in natural light, providing a seamless connection to the outdoors. This space has been meticulously furnished, providing a warm and welcoming ambiance. On chilly evenings, gather around the stove, which is tastefully integrated into the living area, providing both physical warmth and a heartwarming experience. The air conditioning and double glazing ensure comfort across all seasons, making the home pleasant even during the rare sweltering summer days. A little exploration inside unveils: - 2 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - Bright living room - Efficient air-conditioning system - Built-in stove for heating - Double glazing throughout - Individual hot water tank - Electric and wood heating - Fully furnished interiors Outside, the property embraces a lush ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this expansive 9-bedroom stone house in Créon-d'Armagnac offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Set on 2.46 hectares of lush, wooded grounds, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, culture, and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the trees surrounding your new holiday home. The main house, a testament to traditional French architecture, exudes character with its stone façade and timeless design. Inside, the spacious layout is perfect for hosting family gatherings or entertaining friends, with ample room for everyone to relax and unwind. ### A Gateway to French Culture and Leisure Créon-d'Armagnac is a charming village that offers a taste of authentic French living. Located near the renowned spa town of Barbotan-les-Thermes, known for its therapeutic hot springs, and the vibrant market town of Gabarret, this area is rich in cultural and recreational activities. - Local Cuisine: Delight in the flavors of Gascony, with its world-famous Armagnac brandy, foie gras, and duck confit. - Outdoor Activities: Explore the scenic countryside with hiking, cycling, and horseback riding trails. - Cultural Events: Enjoy local festivals celebrating everything from wine to music, offering a glimpse into the region's vibrant traditions. - Accessibility: Easily accessible from major cities, with Bordeaux and Toulouse airports just a short drive away. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance The main house is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of a modern famil ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Créon-d'Armagnac, this expansive stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. With its rich history and charming architecture, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home in the serene landscapes of Aquitaine. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the trees surrounding your 2.46-hectare estate. This is not just a house; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a place where you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends. ### A Glimpse into the Property The main house, a testament to traditional French craftsmanship, spans approximately 245 square meters. Its stone façade exudes timeless elegance, while the interiors offer a blend of authenticity and modern comfort. The house is thoughtfully designed around a central reception room, which serves as the heart of the home. - Bedrooms: 9 spacious bedrooms, each offering a tranquil escape. - Bathrooms: 4 well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. - Living Spaces: A bright living room and an intimate kitchen-dining area that opens onto a covered terrace. - Outbuildings: Three traditional Landes outbuildings, ripe for renovation, providing over 1000 square meters of potential. - Gite: A separate 137 square meter gite with two bedrooms and a suite, perfect for guests or rental opportunities. - Heating: Efficient oil central heating system. - Windows: A mix of single and double-glazed windows for comfort and energy efficiency. ### The Lifestyle Awaits Owning a second home in Créon-d'Armagnac means embracing a lifestyle steeped in culture and natu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Montréal, Midi-Pyrénées, France, this farmhouse offers a rare opportunity for those looking to invest in a piece of French rural life. Spanning over one hectare of lush land, this property provides an inviting canvas for those envisioning a lifestyle amidst rolling fields and picturesque landscapes. This idyllic countryside setting offers quiet reflection spots and ample space for potential projects. The farmhouse itself tells a story of two distinct dwellings. The first, a charming single-storey home on the right side of the property, welcomes you into a generous living room warmed by a classic fireplace. Adjacent is a cozy kitchen with convenient access to the outdoors—a perfect venue for those late-morning brunches as the French sunlight dapples through the windows. This part of the home also includes a well-appointed shower room with WC, a bathroom with another WC, and a comfortable bedroom. On the opposite end, the second dwelling still needs its finishing touches, which highlights its potential for personal customization. Here, entrants are greeted by a modest hall that opens up into a versatile space, connecting to two additional rooms awaiting a creative eye. Ascend upstairs to discover two finished bedrooms, each with their own shower and WC, providing personal comfort and privacy. Adding to the farmhouse’s rustic allure is an adjoining spacious cellar of 92 square meters—a utilitarian space with countless possibilities. While exploring the outdoors, one encounters several detached outbuildings, full of potential for renovation. Here, the makings of a charming bed and breakfast or even a seasonal rental venture begin to form. Imagine offering guests a taste of French coun ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of France's enchanting Midi-Pyrenees region, this delightful 3-bedroom stone house in Montreal Du Gers awaits those seeking a slice of authentic French lifestyle. Built back in 1947, this property oozes historical significance and has been carefully renovated to offer contemporary comforts while retaining its historical roots. As a seasoned real estate agent with a busy schedule, sharing the details of such a distinctive property is a genuine pleasure. Let's take a stroll through this captivating home and the beautiful surroundings it offers. Walking up to the house, you are immediately greeted by the sturdy and timeless façade—a testament to the durable construction of stone houses from an era gone by. The property spans 97 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize space and light. As you step through the entrance, a welcoming living room unfolds before you. With its high ceilings and ample space, this room could be the perfect canvas for hosting gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. The ground floor boasts a bedroom that opens directly onto a covered terrace. Imagine sipping your morning coffee here, listening to the world wake up around you. The kitchen is a functional space, well-suited for cooking local delicacies with ingredients sourced from nearby farmers' markets. Two tastefully appointed bathrooms await, featuring Italian showers that add a touch of luxury. Ascend to the mezzanine, where two cozy attic bedrooms await. Thanks to the property's clever design, storage is plentiful, with under-eaves solutions that make optimum use of every inch available. Functionality is a key theme here, ensuring that every room is not just livable, but lovable. Between its pellet stove ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Montréal Du Gers, this exquisite villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Located in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday home. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a warm, welcoming community, Montréal Du Gers is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun casts a golden hue over the lush, wooded plot surrounding your villa. This 159m² single-story home, complemented by a two-story extension, is designed to offer both comfort and elegance. Built in the early 2000s and expanded in 2014, the villa seamlessly blends modern amenities with classic charm. A Home Designed for Comfort and Style As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor features a cozy living room that opens onto a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The villa boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. The master suite, located on the upper floor, is a true retreat with its own dressing room and en-suite shower room. Two additional bathrooms ensure convenience and privacy for all guests. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside onto the expansive terrace, where you can enjoy alfresco dining or simply unwind with a glass of local wine. The beautifully landscaped garden, spanning 6987m², provides ample space for outdoor activities and leisurely str ... click here to read more

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In the heart of the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, nestled in the quaint village of Fourcès, lies a villa that captures a blend of rustic living and potential future developments. This property stands as a testament to the charming rural life that France has to offer. As a bussy real estate agent with a global reach, I understand what international buyers are looking for in such a quaint setting—a perfect mix of tranquility, potential, and authenticity. Driving through the winding roads of Fourcès, you will find yourself surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The climate here is a delightful mix, with warm summers that encourage outdoor living and relatively mild winters making it comfortable all year round. This village is steep in history, reflected in its stone buildings and narrow, cobblestone streets. Living here means being part of a community where everyone knows each other, and life moves at a gentler pace, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The villa itself, priced at €172,000, offers a generous 76 square meters of living space. Set on a land size of 585 square meters, the property promises privacy and peace, with a garden space of about 90 square meters. It is an ideal setting for those lazy summer afternoons or for children and pets to roam freely, away from prying eyes. Imagine yourself sipping a glass of local wine as you gaze over your private patch of paradise—a lifestyle that many dream of. Inside, the villa comprises two comfortable bedrooms, making it suitable for a small family or a couple looking to downsize. The single bathroom ensures convenience without unnecessary complication. The living room—with its combination of kitchen and lounge area—invites you to i ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a unique home opportunity nestled in the idyllic setting of Fourcès, an enchanting bastide town in the Midi-Pyrénées region, specifically in the Gers department of France. Here lies a three-bedroom townhouse bathed in character, combining the comfort of contemporary living with historical charm. This home stands tall in one of the most visually stunning towns in southwestern France, filled with signature medieval allure and remarkable views of this storied location. Let’s step into the property and unfold its unique story. The journey begins at the ground level with a welcoming entrance hall that guides you through a spacious ambiance filled with light. The ground floor also houses a sizable storage and boiler room, offering practical use of space. A separate WC adds to the amenities here. As you venture to the first floor, you'll find yourself in the heart of the home—the kitchen and dining area. This space is a delightful blend of old and new, boasting a wood burner and a traditional fireplace that warm the room. The kitchen is fitted with sleek countertops and an island, creating the perfect hub for family meals and gatherings. Up another flight, the second floor unfurls a space designed for rest and comfort. Each of the three bedrooms is distinct in style and size, with the largest featuring an intriguing stained glass window. The other two bedrooms provide cozy quarters, one with a playful mezzanine, ideal for children or additional storage. A shower room combines functionality with design, offering a fully-tiled walk-in shower, a convenient WC, and plentiful natural light. Now, let’s talk about Fourcès itself. Life in this part of France promises a slower, serene pace, perfect for adapting to the Fren ... click here to read more

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