Idyllic 19th-Century 4-Bedroom House For Sale in Le Lude, France - Spacious Living with Scenic Views & Private Land

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Le Lude, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France, Le Lude (France)

4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 300Floor area

€429,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

300m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Are you dreaming of a tranquil and picturesque life in the heart of the French countryside? Imagine stepping back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living at this unique property in the Sarthe region of Pays de la Loire, France. This 19th-century house, reborn into a beautiful, luminous home, carries with it the whispers of history and the promise of a serene lifestyle.

Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Le Lude, this house is a hidden gem, tucked away amidst serene woodlands yet conveniently close to some of France’s vibrant cities, such as Tours, Le Mans, Angers, and Saumur, all merely 40 minutes away. Here, you are graced by the company of deer that frequent the countryside, offering a hint of the unspoiled charm that distinguishes this part of France.

Living in Le Lude is like having your own personal slice of paradise. This charming chateau village has all the essential amenities within reach, and if you're looking for a day out, the famous Zoo in La Flèche is just a short drive away. The climate here is typically temperate, making it a delightful place to live all year round with mild winters and gorgeous, sun-drenched summers.

Now, back to the house itself – this property is not just a place to live but an experience to be savored. With 300 square meters of living space, this four-bedroom detached house is perfect for families seeking a spacious and inviting home. Set on the cusp of history yet thoroughly revivified, the house tells a story of transformation.

Features of the property:
- 4 spacious bedrooms
- 3 well-appointed bathrooms
- A striking oak-framed barn extension, filled with light
- Expansive 45m² living room with twin fireplaces
- Custom hand-painted kitchen extending to a terrace
- 50m² master suite with a charming south-facing balcony
- Vaulted ceiling room with beams and travertine floors
- Detached single garage with storage
- Outbuilding ripe for total transformation
- Situated on 4.3 hectares of private land, including 2 hectares of prairie and 2.3 hectares of forest

Endowed with travertine floors and stonework that speaks of bygone artisan craftsmanship, the ground floor welcomes you with a warm embrace. The lounge area, complete with two feature fireplaces—one of which is equipped with a log burner that economically heats the entire home—is particular welcoming, offering both a visual treat and practical self-sufficiency, thanks to the wood sourced from the property’s own forest.

This dining area, elegantly designed, transitions seamlessly into a kitchen space filled with the day's bathing light, thanks to glass doors and windows that track the sun from east to west. Each meal becomes a picturesque experience in this uplifting environment.

Making your way upstairs via a charming bridge connecting the original stone building to the barn conversion, you’re led to the large master suite. It’s a place to rest and rejuvenate, with French doors that unlock views over the southern expanse, a sight to cherish every morning.

The upper level also comprises two additional double bedrooms and a versatile mezzanine that serves as an extra bedroom or adaptable living space. Here, you're offered flexibility to accommodate visiting family, friends, or create a space precisely to your liking.

One cannot overlook the inviting exterior. The property occupies a central position within its breathtaking plot, enveloping your daily existence in nature. There’s a single garage, making parking no hassle, and a major opportunity with an outbuilding ready for restoration. You can envision transforming this 200m² space, perhaps into a self-contained guest house, studio, or workspace—letting your creativity run wild.

For those considering relocating internationally, Le Lude promises a peaceful retreat and the joy of an outdoor lifestyle. Days can be spent exploring the local markets, savoring a croissant at a local café, or embarking on leisurely walks through your own private woodlands.

This property does require ongoing love and attention. But it’s not just a house—it’s a canvas waiting for you to paint your future. Here, tradition and dreams meet, offering you both a home and a lifestyle, enriched by the surrounding culture and natural beauty of the Sarthe region.

Have a vision? Let's make it a reality in this corner of France you'll be proud to call home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
300
Price per m²
€1,430
Garden size
8700
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Montval-sur-Loir in the enchanting Pays de la Loire region, the historical Chateau du Loir presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of French aristocratic charm and the tranquility of countryside living. This 5-bedroom chateau is not just a residence but a slice of history, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, stretching over 18 acres of landscaped gardens, meadows, and woodland. The chateau owes its origins to the 15th century with significant expansions and renovations in the early 17th and 18th centuries. Architectural enthusiasts will admire the stone construction and the slate roofing, complemented by elegant tufa stone framing the quoins and cornices. The timeless appeal of this property is matched by its interiors which boast terracotta floor tiles, historical tufa fireplaces, and classic wainscoting that tell tales of its storied past. The ground floor hosts several reception rooms, each offering spacious areas for gathering, a dining room highlighted by a baluster staircase, and a well-appointed kitchen. The first floor comprises five well-sized bedrooms, two of which feature their own fireplaces, promoting a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Additional accommodations include a shower room, two bathrooms, and separate toilets, adequate for modern living needs. Potential residents will be pleased with the array of outbuildings forming a quaint courtyard in the manor's fore. These include a large barn, a boiler room, a former stable, an old forge, and a garage, all of which contribute functional space with potential for various uses, from storage to workshops. A former dovecote adds to the charm, featuring a room previously used as habitable sp ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself nestled in the serene embrace of the French countryside, specifically the charming town of La Suze-sur-Sarthe, where you’ll find a delightful home awaiting its next chapter. This substantial five-bedroom house sits gracefully along the scenic Pays de la Loire, Sarthe, blanketed by the tranquility of its lush surroundings. Being a busy agent juggling multiple global ventures, every now and then a gem like this captures even my own imagination, urging me to pause and recount a tale of potential future for those searching for a special place to call home away from home. Our journey begins as we approach along a meandering tree-lined driveway, where anticipation builds for what lies ahead. This is not just a home; it is an estate spanning over 1 hectare, a bastion of peace offering infinite possibilities, nourished by the surrounding unspoiled landscape. Its historical allure is evident right upon arrival, setting an enchanting scene complemented by stone double staircases and the rustic warmth of terracotta floor tiles underfoot. A nod to the past lingers with period fireplaces and a traditional bread oven, inviting stories of yesteryears or to inspire upcoming gatherings with friends and family. La Suze-sur-Sarthe is perfectly positioned just a stone’s throw from Le Mans, a town renowned for its legendary 24-hour car race. However, it retains its intimate village charm, and you will find the local atmosphere here much more relaxed and family-friendly. Life in this region offers a slower rhythm, a calming contrast against bustling city life while remaining comfortably close to modern amenities and cultural experiences found in Le Mans. The regional climate offers warm summers—perfect for those seeking sun ... click here to read more

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A Journey Back in Time: Your French Countryside Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush gardens of your historic mill house in the heart of the Loire Valley. This enchanting property in Baugé-en-Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape. A Living Legacy: The Mill House Experience Stepping into this 18th-century former flour mill is like stepping into a storybook. The original stone walls and exposed oak beams whisper tales of a bygone era, while the tastefully updated interiors provide all the comforts of contemporary living. The main house, with its four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, offers ample space for family gatherings or hosting friends. The heart of the home is the expansive family kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked bread mingles with the scent of lavender from the garden. Here, the original millstones have been preserved, serving as a unique centerpiece that sparks conversation and imagination. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming bistro area with a glass floor offers a glimpse into the mill's past, overlooking the old mill reach. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Nestled between two vibrant market towns, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Just a short drive from the autoroute, you can easily explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Loire Valley. From wine tasting tours in nearby vineyards to exploring the majestic châteaux that dot the landscape, every day offers a new adventure. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the property's nearly two ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting region of Pays de la Loire, in the charming town of La Breille-les-Pins, waits a delightul property that sprawls across 155 square meters. This unique, 5-bedroom house is a fine example of traditional French country living, with all its authentic period features intact, offering an inviting and genuine slice of local history. Here in Maine-et-Loire, you’re embraced by the warmth and tranquility of a small hamlet, surrounded by orchards famous for their crisp apples. The property stands as a testament to the area's traditional architecture with its exposed beams, rustic stone walls, and rustic fireplaces that tell tales of yesteryears. Walking through the tiled floors of this longère-style house, one is immediately greeted by the expansive open-plan living and dining area. The large, fitted kitchen is perfect for family gatherings and culinary adventures, filled with light and offering views to the picturesque outdoors. The ground floor extends into a formal sitting room, reserved for those cozy winter evenings, with a summer room adjacent, blessing you with access to a private portion of the serene gardens. In total, there are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs, perfect for accomodating a family or visiting guests. The master suite offers an expansive area to relax and rejuvenate, making mornings refreshing and evenings restful. For those with an entrepreneurial spirit, there is a separate 2-bedroom gîte, ideal for short-term rentals. It comfortably sleeps four, and with the increasing allure of rural France, this could be a lucrative venture if successfully marketed. Another sweet perk is the second cottage on site, currently used for family visits but holding poten ... click here to read more

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A Journey Through Time in the Heart of France Imagine stepping into a world where history whispers through the walls and nature's beauty unfolds at every turn. Nestled in the picturesque Pays de la Loire, this 15th-century manor house in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential. With 72 hectares of lush land, this property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition and tranquility. A Day in the Life As the morning sun filters through the ancient trees, the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds set the tone for a day of exploration and relaxation. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through the expansive grounds, where the scent of wildflowers mingles with the earthy aroma of the forest. The manor's high-pitched roof and single chimney stack stand as a testament to its noble past, inviting you to explore its storied halls. Inside, the manor exudes a rustic elegance, with quarry-tiled floors and exposed beams that speak to its historical significance. The main room, with its period fireplace and large windows, offers a cozy retreat where you can unwind with a good book or entertain guests. Upstairs, the master bedroom provides a serene escape, with views over the front gardens that change with the seasons. Local Delights and Cultural Riches La Chartre-sur-le-Loir is a hidden gem, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational activities. The town's central square is a hub of activity, with cafes and restaurants serving up local delicacies. The Thursday market is a feast for the senses, where the vibrant colors of fresh produce and the aroma of artisanal cheeses create an irresistible allure. For those seeking adventure ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Pays de la Loire region, this historic manor house in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. With its rich history dating back to the 15th century, this property is not just a home but a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in culture, tranquility, and the timeless beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the ancient trees surrounding your manor. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of rural France. A Gateway to French Heritage The manor house, with its high-pitched roof and single chimney stack, stands as a testament to the architectural elegance of its era. The entrance hall, adorned with quarry tiles and exposed beams, welcomes you into a world where history and modern comfort coexist harmoniously. A Home with Endless Possibilities The property boasts two spacious bedrooms, each offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The master bedroom, with its period "pillared" fireplace, is a cozy retreat where you can unwind after a day of exploring the local vineyards and markets. The attic space, ripe for conversion, presents an exciting opportunity to expand the living area, perhaps into additional bedrooms or a grand open-plan living space. The potential for customization is endless, allowing you to tailor the manor to your unique vision. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure La Chartre-sur-le-Loir is a hidden gem, offering a wealth of activities for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The nearby Le Loir river ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself driving down a tree-lined lane, crossing a small stone bridge as a stream murmurs beneath, emerging between two 15th-century pavilions to discover your own listed manor house waiting at the end. This is the reality that awaits at this historic estate in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, where 72 hectares of woodland, streams, and open fields become your private sanctuary in the heart of France's celebrated Loire Valley region. Imagine autumn mornings when mist rises from the stream, deer emerge from the forest edges, and the only sounds are birdsong and rustling leaves - this is the vacation home experience that international buyers dream about, and it's remarkably within reach. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of French history while creating a bespoke holiday retreat tailored exactly to your vision. The manor house itself, built in the 15th century and modified in the 17th, stands as a testament to noble French architecture, complete with high-pitched roofs, exposed beam work, and period fireplaces adorned with family crests. The residence retains its authentic character throughout approximately 100 square meters of living space, with quarry-tiled floors that have witnessed centuries of French country life and massive ceiling beams that showcase the craftsmanship of bygone eras. Currently in need of complete renovation, this property offers the increasingly rare chance to restore a listed building to your exact specifications - whether you envision a family vacation compound, a rental property generating income from heritage tourism, or a permanent residence steeped in history. The ground floor layout follows the classic manor design: an entrance hall runs from front to back with extern ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Pays de la Loire region, this historic manor house in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French heritage. With its rich history dating back to the 15th century, this property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in culture, tranquility, and the timeless beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the ancient trees surrounding your manor. This two-bedroom house, with its classic high-pitched roof and period features, is a testament to the architectural elegance of its era. The manor's charm is further enhanced by its expansive 72 hectares of land, offering endless possibilities for exploration and relaxation. A Gateway to French Culture and Leisure La Chartre-sur-le-Loir is a hidden gem, perfectly positioned for those seeking a serene escape with easy access to vibrant cultural experiences. The town itself is renowned for its lively market days, where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy fresh produce, artisanal goods, and the warm community spirit. The nearby Le Loir river valley is a treasure trove of activities, from vineyard tours in Jasnières to leisurely strolls through charming market towns. Key Features of the Manor House: - Historic Charm: Built in the 15th century, with modifications in the 17th century, this manor house is a listed historic monument. - Spacious Living: Two bedrooms, a large main room with a period fireplace, and an attic ripe for conversion. - Expansive Grounds: 72 hectares of land, including woodlands, streams, and open fields. - Outbuildings: Includes a former chapel and stables, offering pot ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming French countryside, in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, rests an impressive 16th-century chateau. Located in the quiet town of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, this historic property lies perfectly between the bustling cities of Tours and Le Mans. With 450 square meters of living space and sitting on an expansive 18 hectares of lush parkland, this genuine slice of history offers an incredible opportunity for those looking to relocate to one of France’s most picturesque regions. Upon arrival, the chateau’s imposing façade and grand courtyard set the tone for the rest of this remarkable property. As you walk through the main entrance, you step into an expansive entrance hall, the heart of the home. This hall leads to a generous dining room, ideal for hosting large family gatherings or entertaining guests from near or far. Just beyond, there’s a cozy lounge offering a more intimate space for evening relaxation. An even larger lounge space awaits families who enjoy spreading out or those who might fancy leisurely strolls within their home. The ground floor continues with a practical kitchen, complemented by a utility room for daily chores. A dedicated laundry room and a boiler room ensures the practical necessities are well-accounted for, all without compromising the grandeur expected from a chateau. On making your way upstairs, the first floor unveils a luxurious suite, complete with a walk-in dressing room and a spacious bathroom. Two additional bedrooms on this level share a modern shower room, providing ample space and comfort for family or guests. There’s also a dedicated study, perfect for working from your historical sanctuary or for students needing a quiet study area. The second floor ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Saumur, this delightful two-bedroom house offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in the enchanting Loire Valley. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Saumur is a gem in the Maine-et-Loire department, making it a perfect location for a holiday home or investment property. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Loire River, just a stone's throw away, and enjoying your morning coffee in the lush garden that surrounds your new home. This property, in good condition, offers a seamless blend of comfort and charm, providing a perfect base for exploring the wonders of the region. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Saumur, a town renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty. - Size: 83 square meters of living space, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. - Bedrooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms, ideal for family or guests. - Bathrooms: One modern bathroom, designed for convenience and style. - Garden: Expansive 1171 square meter plot, perfect for outdoor activities or relaxation. - Basement: Includes a summer kitchen with direct garden access, adding versatility to your living space. - Proximity: Just a 5-minute walk to local shops and public transport, ensuring easy access to amenities. The Saumur Experience: Owning a second home in Saumur means immersing yourself in a lifestyle rich with history and culture. The town is famous for its majestic châteaux, including the Château de Saumur, which offers breathtaking views of the Loire River. The region's temperate oceanic climate ensures mild winters and warm summers, perfect for year-round visits. Local Attractions and Activities: - Historical Sites: ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cher Valley, this exquisite six-bedroom house in Savonnières, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the enchanting Indre-et-Loire region. With its blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, this property is a sanctuary of peace and tranquility, perfect for unwinding from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the French windows, casting a warm glow across your spacious living room. This is the daily reality in this beautifully maintained home, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance your living experience. Property Highlights: - Size & Layout: Spanning 227 square meters, this home offers ample space for family and friends, with six generously sized bedrooms and a modernized bathroom. - Living Spaces: The ground floor features a bright and airy 49 m² living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings. - Outdoor Oasis: Step outside onto the expansive terrace, where you can enjoy al fresco dining with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. - Relaxation & Recreation: Unwind in the spa/jacuzzi, or take a leisurely stroll through the partly wooded 6445 m² plot, complete with a small pond and outbuildings. - Modern Comforts: Recent renovations include improved insulation, a new heat pump, and a thermodynamic hot water tank, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort year-round. - Convenience: A double garage, laundry room, and ample storage space cater to all your practical needs. - Equestrian Potential: For animal lovers, the property includes a fully enclosed ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Loire Valley, just a 10-minute drive from the vibrant center of Tours, this charming 5-bedroom house offers a blend of comfort, potential, and serenity, making it an enticing proposition for those seeking a home in France. Situated on an expansive 3700 m² plot, this property combines the tranquility of its partly wooded surroundings with the convenience of being only 2 km away from local shops and educational institutions. This well-appointed house spans approximately 230 m² of living space and comes with a myriad of features aimed at enhancing your living experience. These include: Property Features: - 5 generously sized bedrooms - A cozy living room of 42 m² with a fireplace adding warmth to the space - A fitted and equipped kitchen ready for culinary exploits - A large entrance hall with storage options - 2 bathrooms ensuring privacy and convenience for the occupants - Awooden flooring, beams, and traditional tiles throughout the house that add character - A 45m² garage with a laundry area and ample storage space - A heated swimming pool complemented by a heat pump for year-round enjoyment - A summer kitchen - veranda of 35 m² for entertaining and relaxation - Additional amenities like a motorized gate, covered barbecue area, and kiosk Beyond the standalone allure of the property, its location in Tours offers a unique lifestyle. The Loire Valley is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, historic châteaux, and vibrant cultural scene. Living here, you're at the doorstep of France's esteemed vineyards and gastronomic delights. The regional climate strikes a delightful balance, with mild winters and warm summers, ensuring that outdoor pursuits and the enjoyment of the natur ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Loire Valley, this expansive 8-bedroom estate offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the charming city of Tours, France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Tours is a coveted destination for international buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private pine forest, sipping coffee on your sun-drenched terrace, and planning a day filled with exploration and relaxation. This property, designed by a renowned local architect in the 1970s, seamlessly blends traditional materials with contemporary design, creating a home that is both timeless and inviting. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Centre, Indre-et-Loire, this estate is perfectly positioned between the major cities of Angers, Tours, and Le Mans, offering easy access to local amenities and market towns. - Size: Spanning over 410 square meters, the main house provides ample space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: With 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this home is ideal for large families or those who frequently host visitors. - Equestrian Facilities: The property boasts a large stable block, two training tracks, and paddocks, making it a dream for equestrian enthusiasts. - Additional Accommodations: Two apartments on-site offer potential for rental income or guest accommodations. - Land: Encompassing over 55 acres, the estate includes a mix of pine forest, flat paddocks, and grazing fields. - Architectural Design: The home features oak and Trelaze slate roofs, exposed ceiling beams, and a feature fireplace, adding to its charm and ... click here to read more

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Tucked away just a short 10-minute journey from the vibrant heart of Tours lies an exceptional property waiting to welcome its new inhabitants. This spacious 5-bedroom house is ideally nestled in a serene and lush environment, offering both solace and convenience. With a generous 232 square meters of living space and set on a sprawling 3700 square meter plot adorned with trees, this property provides an inviting escape from the bustling city life while keeping you within its reach. As you approach this inviting home, you'll be greeted by a subtle charm that harmoniously blends tradition with modern living. This residence, located on the scenic heights of Rochecorbon, presents an excellent opportunity for individuals or families seeking a versatile space to call their own. Whether you're drawn to the idea of establishing a home base in the picturesque French countryside or envision transforming this haven into a flourishing tourist destination, the possibilities are endless. Here’s a brief glimpse at what this property has to offer: - 5 bedrooms, perfect for accommodating family and guests - 2 bathrooms plus en-suite facilities for each bedroom - Spacious living room (42 m²) with a cozy fireplace - Fully-equipped kitchen, ideal for culinary endeavors - Versatile upstairs studio with its own entrance - Heated swimming pool for leisure and relaxation - Enclosed plot with a woodland feel - Garage, courtyard, and summer kitchen for added convenience - Kiosk and covered BBQ area for entertaining - Potential for an independent apartment setup - Close proximity to Tours train station and town center Stepping inside, the ground floor unfolds a story of comfort and spaciousness. The sizable entrance hall, complemented by built ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cher Valley, this expansive 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the charming city of Tours, France. With its blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, this property is a sanctuary of tranquility, just a stone's throw from the vibrant life of Tours and the serene countryside of Indre-et-Loire. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush, partly wooded 6445 m² plot. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the beauty of the French countryside. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With 227 m² of living space, this house offers ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Modern Comforts: Recent renovations include energy-efficient upgrades such as attic insulation, a new heat pump, and a thermodynamic hot water tank. - Outdoor Oasis: A large terrace provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for al fresco dining or simply relaxing with a good book. - Relaxation at its Best: Unwind in the spa/jacuzzi, a perfect spot to soak away the stresses of the day. - Versatile Outbuildings: Includes a small barn, garden shed, and horse box, offering endless possibilities for use. - Animal-Friendly: A fully enclosed meadow with automatic watering trough and hay rack is ideal for animal lovers. - Convenient Location: Just 10 minutes from Tours, with easy access to main roads, shops, and business parks. - Investment Potential: The property's location and features make it an attractive option for rental income ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of France's 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 surrounding your private sanctuary. Nestled just 10 minutes from the vibrant center of Tours, this exquisite 5-bedroom house offers a harmonious blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence. A Home That Tells a Story As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by the warmth of traditional wooden parquet floors and the timeless elegance of exposed beams. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light, invites you to unwind by the fireplace, where the crackling of logs creates a cozy ambiance on cooler evenings. The heart of the home, a fully equipped kitchen, beckons culinary adventures, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a lavish dinner party. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation The property's expansive 3700 m² plot is a verdant oasis, offering a heated swimming pool for leisurely swims and a charming kiosk for al fresco dining. The covered barbecue area is perfect for summer gatherings, while the motorized gate ensures privacy and security. With outbuildings including a garage and a summer kitchen, this estate is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Versatile Living Spaces The thoughtful layout of the house provides flexibility for various lifestyle needs. The ground floor features a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, ideal for guests or as a master suite. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms each boast private shower rooms, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. A separate entrance leads to a potential in ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Loire Valley, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Tours offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in France. With its lush surroundings and proximity to the vibrant city center, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort, leisure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is the daily reality for homeowners in this serene enclave, just a short 10-minute drive from the bustling center of Tours. The property spans an impressive 232 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your own sanctuary. Key Features: - Spacious Living: Five bedrooms, each with its own private shower room and toilet, ensuring privacy and convenience for all residents and guests. - Modern Amenities: A bright, airy living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. - Outdoor Oasis: A heated swimming pool, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden, ideal for summer barbecues and poolside lounging. - Versatile Spaces: Includes a separate studio apartment with its own entrance, offering potential for rental income or a private guest suite. - Charming Details: Traditional wooden parquet floors, exposed beams, and classic French tiles add character and warmth to the home. - Convenient Location: Just 10 minutes from Tours' city center and train station, providing easy access to Paris and other major cities. - Secure and Private: Enclosed plot with a motorized gate, ensuring peace of mind and security. - Inv ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cher Valley, this expansive six-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the charming region of Tours, France. With its blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, this property is a sanctuary of tranquility, perfect for holiday retreats or as a long-term investment. A Glimpse into Life in Tours Tours, often referred to as the "Garden of France," is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. As a second home owner here, you'll be immersed in a region that boasts a mild climate, making it an ideal year-round destination. The city is a hub of activity, with its bustling markets, exquisite dining options, and a calendar full of cultural events. Property Highlights - Location: Situated between Savonnières and Ballan, this property offers the perfect balance of countryside serenity and city convenience. Just a short drive from the vibrant city center of Tours, you'll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. - Size and Layout: Spanning 227 square meters, the house features six spacious bedrooms, making it ideal for large families or hosting guests. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. - Modern Amenities: Recent renovations have enhanced the property's energy efficiency, including attic insulation and a state-of-the-art heat pump. The modernized bathroom and kitchen ensure a comfortable living experience. - Outdoor Living: The expansive terrace offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, providing an idyllic setting for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the natural beauty. - Relaxation and Recreation: A spa/jacuzzi is a highlight of the pro ... click here to read more

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