Idyllic 3-Bed Home in Bellac, Haute-Vienne: Tranquil Living with Garden, Terrace, and Attic for Customization

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Limousin, Haute-Vienne, Bellac, France, Bellac (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 112Floor area

€69,300

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

112m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled within the captivating landscape of Limousin, in the heart of Haute-Vienne, lies a house that's not just a property but a potential home waiting for its new chapter. The vibrant town of Bellac is where you’ll find this three-bedroom abode, a place that balances tranquility with the bustle of everyday life. As a busy real estate specialist, I'm delighted to guide you through what life could be like in this charming town and all the potential that awaits in your future home.

Imagine a home set slightly above street level, offering you not only a place to park your vehicle in its convenient ground floor garage— a prized feature in Bellac's compact lanes— but also a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of the street. There's a quaint cellar here too, perfect for storing wares or perhaps curating a small wine collection. The ground floor also introduces flexibility with a shower room and a separate toilet. Here you might find space for a utility room or a workshop, providing an area to tailor to your specific needs.

Venture to the first floor, where the kitchen and dining room eagerly await life’s daily routines. Prepare your meals with fresh produce found at local markets, and enjoy sharing these moments with loved ones around the table. The small lounge with its wood burner promises comfort during France’s cooler months, while two prominent bedrooms offer restful spaces to lay your head. Another thoughtfully placed shower room ensures morning routines can flow smoothly and without hassle.

Up another flight of stairs lies potential undiscovered. One area is already transformed into an additional bedroom, a welcoming space for guests or family members. The remaining attic area holds possibilities—could it be the perfect art studio? A home office? It’s here your imagination can lead the way.

Outside, a petite terrace invites al fresco dinners or morning coffees, its charm only outshone by the 528 m² garden. Whether you have a green thumb or simply wish for a tranquil oasis, there’s ample space for gardening or simply enjoying Bellac's pleasant weather. Warm summers and mild winters characterize the climate here, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round.

Living in Bellac marries the satisfaction of community and the allure of exploration. Local shops are within walking distance, a short stroll brings you to bakeries wafting fresh bread aromas, while bars and restaurants serve traditional French cuisine. Convenience doesn't end here; a handful of large supermarkets are merely a five-minute drive away, and the vibrant city of Limoges, with its airport, is reachable in around 35 minutes, opening up the rest of the world to you.

And if you love engaging with history, Bellac itself boasts rich cultural narratives woven through its cobbled streets and historic buildings. Weekends can be spent exploring nearby towns, hiking in lush forests, or kayaking along serene rivers. There’s even the annual Bellac Festival, a treat for art and music enthusiasts.

This house, at 112 square meters, is priced at a competitive €69,300. It's in good condition but not without the chance to leave your mark. A little refurbishment might be necessary to suit your taste, but consider this an opportunity, not a burden. There's charm in putting together spaces that speak to you—transformations that echo your lifestyle and individuality.

For expats and overseas buyers, the advantages of setting roots in Bellac are bountiful. You’re not just acquiring a house; you’re investing in a lifestyle that's quintessentially French, a blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. A home where you can walk through the door to a warm, inviting atmosphere—a sanctuary away from the world while still being intimately connected to the vibrant culture and life of the town.

In summary, here's what awaits you:

- 3 bedrooms
- Lounge with wood burner
- Kitchen and dining room
- 2 shower rooms
- Terrace and garden space
- Garage
- Small cellar
- Attic for customization
- Local amenities within walking distance
- Close proximity to regional attractions
- Mild, pleasant climate

This home in Bellac offers more than walls and a roof; it offers a life enriched by the local culture and community, with the potential to craft a personal dream. As a busy agent, helping you explore this opportunity is a pleasure, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
112
Price per m²
€619
Garden size
480
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Step out onto the front terrace on a July morning and you'll hear it before you see it — the faint toll of the village bell drifting up the hillside, a pair of swallows cutting arcs above the limestone cliffs, and nothing else. That's the particular silence of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil. Not emptiness — richness. The kind that costs nothing and stays with you long after you've gone home. This compact stone cottage sits elevated against the hillside, looking out over a deeply green valley that hasn't changed much since the Cro-Magnon people found shelter in these same cliffs 15,000 years ago. It's been recently renovated — properly done, not cosmetically patched — and the result is a property that works hard despite its modest 41 square metres. Two levels. An open-plan kitchen and living room on the ground floor where the original stone walls keep things cool without air conditioning even in August heat. A shower room tucked neatly beside it. Climb the stairs and you arrive at a single bedroom that catches the morning light and looks out over the terraced hillside below. Three terraces. That detail matters more than it sounds. The front terrace is where you'll drink your coffee. The side terrace catches the afternoon shade and is where you'll eat dinner — confit de canard from the butcher on the main road through the village, a glass of Bergerac rouge, the kind of meal that takes two hours because that's the pace here. The raised terrace at the upper side has a different quality altogether — quieter, more private, the kind of spot where you bring a book and lose an afternoon. Add a renovated outbuilding that can serve as a studio, office, or extra storage, a stone cellar for keeping wine at the right temperature year-r ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, in the charming town of Bellac, France, lies a quaint two-bedroom house that boasts a unique combination of rustic charm and potential. With its breathtaking views over the river, the valley, and the historic church, this property represents a remarkable opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. For overseas buyers seeking a serene retreat or a canvas to create their dream home, this house, priced at €77,000, stands as an inviting fixer-upper. The home requires renovation, offering a unique chance to blend its inherent character with modern comforts and personal touches. Property Features: - 2 cozy bedrooms situated on the first floor - A welcoming lounge/dining room/fitted kitchen area complete with a wood burner and full gas central heating for those cooler evenings - A modern shower room, separate toilet, and larder located on the ground floor - Generous additional space of almost 50m² above the garage, ripe for conversion into extra living quarters (subject to necessary permissions) - A charming terrace leading to a garden, previously enjoyed by the family’s free-range chickens, offers splendid views, including the iconic viaduct and river - The property includes a garage, blending functionality with the potential for additional creative space Amenities: - Walking distance to a popular riverside bar, perfect for leisurely evenings - Close proximity to the town center, where bars, restaurants, shops, supermarkets, a cinema, schools, and a hospital can be found - Mainline train station within the town for easy exploration of the region - The international airport in Limoges is only 35 minutes a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Haute-Vienne region, this delightful stone house in Bellac offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines rustic allure with modern comforts, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Glimpse into Bellac's Allure Bellac, a quaint town in the Limousin region, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. The town's cobblestone streets, traditional markets, and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere that instantly feels like home. With its mild climate, Bellac offers a pleasant environment year-round, making it a perfect destination for seasonal getaways. Property Highlights - Location: Situated in a serene hamlet, this semi-detached stone house offers tranquility and privacy, yet is conveniently close to the bustling market towns of Bellac and Le Dorat. - Living Space: The ground floor features a spacious open-plan living room with a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family dinners. - Outdoor Living: French double doors lead to a charming terrace, perfect for al fresco dining while soaking in the panoramic views of the rolling countryside. - Bedrooms: Two generous double bedrooms on the first floor, each with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes, provide comfort and privacy. - Modern Amenities: The property boasts double glazing throughout and modern electrics, ensuring a comfortable living experience. - Outdoor Features: The expansive 904 m² plot includes a terrace, an above-ground swimming pool with a decked surround, a small vegetable garden, and lawned area ... click here to read more

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Step into the charm of Bellac, France, with this captivating 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhouse nestled in the heart of Limousin, Haute-Vienne. This property is a true gem for those looking to relocate or invest in the scenic French countryside. With a blend of character and spacious living, this home spreads across three floors, offering plenty of room for your family's needs. Venture into the ground floor where you'll find a practical internal garage, perfect for parking or additional storage needs. Adjacent to the garage is a utility room ideal for laundry and chores. The floor also features a dining room that can double as an office, a cozy lounge area for family gatherings, a fully fitted kitchen, and a separate store room—every space carefully designed to enhance daily living. As you ascend the beautiful spiral staircase at the heart of this home, you'll discover the first floor that houses four generously sized bedrooms. Continue upward to the second floor where two more bedrooms await, promising comfort and privacy. The large attic area is an exciting opportunity; with a bit of imagination and the necessary permissions, it could be transformed into additional living space, an artist's studio, or a snug hideaway for guests. The property's charm doesn't end inside. Step out into a pretty courtyard leading to a private garden—an oasis where you can enjoy morning coffees, evening dinners, or simply a breath of fresh air. ### Property Features: - 6 spacious bedrooms - 4 bathrooms - Internal garage and utility room - Dining room/office - Cozy lounge - Fitted kitchen - Separate store-room - Spiral staircase - Large attic for potential conversion - Private garden and courtyard Living in Bellac is a real delight. This q ... click here to read more

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Here’s a unique chance to own a charming 4-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Bellac, in the Limousin region, Haute-Vienne, France. This captivating property offers fantastic potential for those looking to create a dream residence. With its beautiful traditional architecture, it stands as a genuine representation of French elegance and charm. So, let me paint a picture of this lovely property for you! As you step through the large, bright entrance, you are immediately greeted by a spacious hallway. The ground floor boasts four reception rooms, two of which interconnect, providing a versatile space for entertaining guests or creating a cozy family living area. There is also a WC conveniently located on this level. Moving upstairs, you will find four generously sized bedrooms. Alongside these, there are three smaller rooms that can be transformed into bathrooms or additional storage spaces. The attic is equally impressive, with four further rooms offering significant extra space that could be converted into additional bedrooms, a home office, or a play area for children. There’s also a cellar below that offers excellent storage or potential as a wine cellar. Although currently habitable, the house requires the installation of a kitchen and bathroom, presenting an exciting opportunity to design these essential spaces to your taste. The property is filled with original features – imagine enjoying cozy evenings by the fireplace or admiring the intricate ceiling roses. High ceilings on each level add a sense of grandeur and openness to the home. Now, let's chat about what makes Bellac such a fantastic place to live. Situated in the Haute-Vienne department, Bellac offers a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. I ... click here to read more

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Introducing an appealing single-level home for sale in the picturesque region of Limousin, specifically located in Haute-Vienne, near Bellac, France. This property offers a unique opportunity for buyers looking to immerse themselves in the serene and verdant countryside of France, while embracing a home with potential for personalization and expansion. Property Features: - Living Space: A cozy single-level layout encompassing a welcoming entrance hall that leads you naturally into a combined lounge and dining area, fostering a feeling of openness. - Kitchen: A functional space that could benefit from modern upgrades to create a delightful area for culinary activities. - Bedrooms: Two comfortably sized bedrooms, which provide a private retreat from the everyday hustle and bustle. - Bathrooms: A practical shower room and a separate WC cater to the essential needs of residents and guests. - Additional Structures: Included in the property is a charming small cottage in need of renovation. This space presents a golden opportunity for conversion into a guesthouse, home office, or studio. Additionally, there is a large attached barn which could be transformed into an independent unit, ideal for a gîte business subject to the relevant permissions. Amenities: - Potential Rental Income: Possibility of establishing a gîte business offers a chance for a secondary income. - Private Parking: Ample space available for parking multiple vehicles. - Outdoor Space: Generous outdoor areas awaiting transformation into lush gardens or entertaining spaces. As for the locale, Bellac sits comfortably in the beautiful landscapes of Limousin. Known for its rolling hills, deep green forests, and an abundance of lakes, the area is a haven for nat ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, the charming town of Bellac offers a unique opportunity to own a delightful home that marries the rustic beauty of French countryside living with potential for personalization and expansion. This two-bedroom house, situated in a tranquil and highly sought-after hamlet, promises a serene lifestyle with its quaint surroundings and opportunities for both relaxation and creative ventures. Property Features: - Single-level living space of 208 sqm, offering a compact yet functional layout. - An inviting entrance hall that sets the welcoming tone for the property. - A cozy lounge/dining area that serves as the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. - A practical kitchen space that awaits your culinary exploits. - Two well-sized bedrooms, making it ideal for a small family, professionals, or retirees. - A shower room and a separate WC for convenience and privacy. - Additional structures include a small cottage ripe for conversion and a spacious attached barn with potential for a separate entrance, offering numerous possibilities for use, such as a gîte business or workshop, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions. - The main house is in good condition but would benefit from some straightforward updating to personalize it to your taste. Local Area & Amenities: - Bellac is renowned for its captivating natural beauty, historic architecture, and vibrant community, making it a desirable place to live and visit. - Local amenities are plentiful, including shops, cafes, restaurants, and markets, providing a taste of the French lifestyle. - The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous trails for hiking, cycling, and explorin ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene region of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, in Bellac, France, this chateau offers a splendid blend of historical charm and modern living. Perfectly suited for overseas buyers looking for a unique dwelling or a potential gite business opportunity, this seven-bedroom, three-bathroom estate unfolds over 382 square meters and is ensconced within a generous 5 hectares of scenic land. This property has been thoughtfully renovated, maintaining its classical architecture while incorporating contemporary comforts. The heart of the home features a well-equipped kitchen adorned with a central island, an Aga oven, and extensive storage solutions, complemented by large windows flooding the space with light. Adjacent are the dining and living areas, each spacious at 25 square meters, ideal for family gatherings and formal entertainment alike. The chateau's layout includes a practical ground floor with a welcoming hallway, a cloakroom, a study for remote work or reading, a craft room for hobbies, and a wine cellar to treasure your vintage collection. The original woodwork and double-glazed windows throughout the house highlight the craftsmanship devoted to its preservation and enhancement. Ascending to the first floor, a well-lit landing connects the living quarters including a master bedroom with an en suite bathroom, a second bedroom with a dressing area, and two additional bedrooms, one featuring a shower room and another with a dressing room. Ample hand-built wardrobes provide considerable storage space. A unique feature of this property is the three-bedroom guest house situated adjacent to the main chateau. This additional building could serve as a source of rental income or accommodate visiting guests, offering p ... click here to read more

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Discover the allure of rural French living with this charming three-bedroom farmhouse in the picturesque town of Bellac, nestled in the Limousin region of Haute-Vienne. This property offers the perfect balance of bucolic serenity and comfortable living for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle or an idyllic retreat afar from the crowded city life. The property stands on a generous expanse with a floor area of 182 sqm, surrounded by a mature garden that boasts a serene pond, a well, and manicured lawns — providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities. The enchanting setting harmonizes with the home’s stone facade, accompanied by a large barn and ample parking space that includes a carport for two vehicles and additional room for a camping car. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious hall that flawlessly transitions into a sun-bathed dining area with an open plan that gracefully adjoins the kitchen. The kitchen features a functional layout and enjoys garden views and access to a charming breakfast terrace overlooking the lush surroundings — ideal for morning coffees or evening dining al fresco. The cozy lounge area is designed with an open aspect to the dining room, fostering a sense of connectedness and flow. The convenience extends with a practical laundry room equipped with a toilet on the main floor. Ascending to the first floor, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms designed to offer comfort and rest, alongside a family shower room with a toilet. The versatility of this home continues with the second floor, presenting an expansive open plan space that can serve multiple purposes from a home office to a playroom or an additional bedroom, depending on your needs. While classified in good c ... click here to read more

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This inviting and traditional 3-bedroom farmhouse located in the pastoral environment of Bellac, Haute-Vienne, offers a peaceful retreat coupled with the rustic charm of 18th-century French architecture. Perfect for those looking for a calm lifestyle in the countryside, this property extends a serene atmosphere with its spacious plot and quaint views across the fields and forests of the surrounding region. Sitting on a plot roughly half an acre in size, the house provides not only ample living space but also features well-established gardens, a greenhouse, a barn, a carport, and a hot tub, creating a picturesque setting perfect for family activities or enjoying nature's tranquility on your own. The land is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security. The farmhouse itself extends 103 square meters of habitable space, detailed with a fusion of traditional design and modern amenities. It's equipped with gas central heating and double-glazed windows, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. The ground floor primarily hosts a large, airy kitchen/living room combination which is perfect for family meals and relaxation. Additionally, the floor includes a bathroom with shower facilities and a WC. The upstairs area houses three cozy bedrooms, offering personal space for each member of the family, complemented by another WC. The property condition is good; however, new owners might see the potential for personal touches to enhance the farmhouse’s historic charm. The Bellac area itself is notable for its serene settings merged with the convenience of local amenities. The town, just a 10-minute drive away, hosts an excellent choice of shops, an array of delightful restaurants, and a bustling weekly market each Saturday, providing ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque landscape of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, in the charming town of Bellac, France, this expansive 11-bedroom property presents a remarkable opportunity for those looking to invest in a substantial family home with additional potential for revenue through holiday rentals. This generously sized property spans 321 square meters, set in an impressive 1.7-hectare plot that boasts a serene stream, lush gardens and an inground swimming pool with a surrounding terrace – perfect for relaxation and outdoor family activities. ### Property Features - Total Bedrooms: 11 (Main house includes 3 on the first floor, a master attic bedroom; two furnished cottages each with 3 bedrooms) - Bathrooms: 4 (includes ensuite bathrooms in cottages) - Spacious Living Rooms: Multiple living areas across the main and guest cottages - Kitchen/Dining Areas: L-shaped kitchen and dining room in main house, plus additional kitchen facilities in the cottages - Laundry Room - Separate Bed & Breakfast Room: With private access and bathroom, ideal for guest accommodation - Sizeable Attic Space: Offering potential for further conversion and customization - Outdoor Amenities: Large inground swimming pool with terrace, expansive gardens with mature trees ### Additional Structures - Three Barns: Offer storage or potential for additional development - Workshop and Pool House - Cottage to Renovate: A project for those looking to add their personal touch or expand the rental offerings - Further Outbuildings: Providing ample storage and utility space Living in Bellac provides a blend of tranquil rural charm with the convenience of nearby modern amenities. Bellac is situated just 6 kilometers from the property, where residents can find every ... click here to read more

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Discover the ideal expat and overseas buyer haven with this charming three-bedroom house nestled on the outskirts of Bellac, a picturesque town in the Limousin region of Haute-Vienne, France. With a generous size of 98 square meters and priced at €75,480, this property promises a blend of affordability and potential. Currently in a state ready for renovation, this house presents an appealing fixer-upper opportunity for those who wish to put their personal stamp on their future home. The renovation process offers a chance to restore and modernize, transforming this space into a delightful dwelling that distinctly reflects your taste and style. As you step inside, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen and dining area, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Adjacent to this area, you’ll find a large bathroom, while towards the back, the living room and laundry room provide additional functional space. The first floor hosts a generously sized master bedroom, which leads to two additional bedrooms and a shower room. A large attic with great potential for conversion enhances the property, already equipped with double glazed windows. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the manageable garden and patio area, perfect for relaxing, gardening or hosting outdoor events, with its serene lawns and bordered settings. While the house itself holds great potential, the local area of Bellac further enriches the living experience. Situated a mere 12-15 minute walk from the town center, residents can effortlessly access a variety of daily amenities and leisure activities. Bellac boasts an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars, alongside artisan shops and supermarkets. Healthcare is easily accessible with loc ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming region of Limousin, the small town of Bellac offers a glimpse into the quintessential French lifestyle. Known for its serene landscapes and historical aura, this locale is nothing short of enchanting—a perfect blend of rural tranquility and cultural richness. In this lively yet calm town sits a spacious property, a classic four-level townhouse with endless potential and delightful character. With bustling schedules and schedules to keep, let's jump right into this rare opportunity that's ready to welcome a new chapter. Upon entering this property, you're greeted by a large, bright entryway that hints at the ample space this home offers. It's easy to imagine the potential that awaits in this sizable abode. Spanning across 180 square meters, it's a canvas ready for those willing to invest a bit of vision and effort to create a cozy family home or even a stylish expat retreat. While the property is already habitable, it provides a fantastic opportunity for an interior facelift. Removing a few layers could uncover the home's original features, from the fireplaces that once warmed family gatherings to the ceiling roses that add a touch of vintage charm. The work needed might seem daunting; however, think of it as a worthwhile project which could result in a home that's entirely your own. The kitchen and bathrooms need to be installed, which gives you the chance to pick fixtures and features that you truly love. Property Features: - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 4 levels - Spacious entrance - 4 reception rooms - Garden area - Original fireplaces - High ceilings - Attic with 4 additional rooms - Large cellar - Gas central heating - Connection to mains drains - Private garden The proximity to local ameni ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Bellac, located in the heart of the Limousin region in Haute-Vienne, France, this spacious 4-bedroom townhouse presents an exciting opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a home with potential. It's a place with history, culture, and stunning natural beauty all wrapped in one package. As a bustling global real estate agent, let me take you on a journey through what could very well be your next home. Arriving at this residence, you're greeted by a grand entrance hallway that sets the tone for the property's generous proportions. With a bright atmosphere and plenty of room to welcome guests, you can already picture hosting friends and family. This townhouse unfolds over four sprawling levels, offering ample space for creativity and customization. Starting on the ground floor, you'll find four sizable reception rooms. Two of these rooms are interconnected, offering potential for an open-plan living and dining space, a configuration that's popular among families and individuals looking for a harmonious flow between everyday areas. There's also the convenience of a WC on this level, a nod to the practicality that families value. Heading upstairs to the first floor, there are four large bedrooms awaiting your personal touch. The layout includes three smaller rooms, perfect for converting into en suite bathrooms or additional storage. The thought of designing these spaces precisely to suit your needs is an exciting prospect. Indeed, this house needs a bit of TLC to bring it up to modern comforts, like the installation of a kitchen and bathrooms, but that's where the opportunity lies. You can tailor this home exactly to your preferences, creating a space that's truly yours. The property ex ... click here to read more

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This 3-bedroom house nestled in the serene hamlet of Saint-Ouen-sur-Gartempe in the beautiful Limousin region of Haute-Vienne, France, presents a charming blend of rustic features and ample living space. With a generous ground floor housing a spacious, bright living room seamlessly flowing into the adjoining kitchen space, the layout is ideal for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Adjacent areas include a cozy lounge, a practical utility room, and a conveniently located toilet. The upper floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, one boasting an en-suite bathroom, enhancing the privacy and convenience for family living. A separate shower room with a toilet serves the remaining two bedrooms. Accessing the property, you are welcomed by a private courtyard, offering a quiet retreat or a delightful space for outdoor dining. Accompanying the house are several outbuildings to the left which, although requiring renovation, offer potential for additional dwelling space or storage solutions, subject to the necessary permissions. A picturesque barn with a slated roof to the right captures the essence of rural aesthetics. The property is surrounded by extensive outdoor space, including a sprawling 3-hectare field at the back, contributing to the feel of boundless freedom and connection to nature that rural French living offers. Additionally, the property includes a traditional well, adding character and functionality. Heating is efficiently managed with two wood burners on the ground floor supplemented by radiators throughout, ensuring comfort during the cooler months. While the house is habitable and exudes a welcoming ambiance, it presents a fantastic opportunity as a fixer-upper. The need for some renovation an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque hamlet in the heart of Blonde, France, this charming house awaits its new owners. This property, located in Limousin, Haute-Vienne, offers a delightful retreat that captures the essence of tranquil French countryside living. With its inviting atmosphere and unfinished potential, the house is an ideal opportunity for those wishing to shape their home according to personal tastes and needs. Let's paint you a picture of what this house holds. Spreading across a comfortable 110 square meters, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom abode stands proudly on a charming lane. The owners have given the outer structure a facelift, leaving the interior as a blank canvas ready for your creative touch. The layout promises flexibility, with the possibility of expanding it into a bigger dwelling with up to three bedrooms and two bathrooms, pending planning permissions. The first floor could offer a snug getaway, perfect for a morning coffee as you plan your day in this delightful French locale. For practical needs, you don’t have to worry too much about septic systems as the house is already hooked up to the communal mains drainage system. Water and electricity services are all set up and ready for your dream interior design to come to life. Surrounding the house is a pleasant terrace spot—ideal for al fresco dining when warm, sunlit breezes whisper through the trees. And let’s not forget the small patch of woodland you’d have all to yourself—a great little adventure area for kids or just a peaceful spot to escape into nature. Turning the spotlight onto Blond. This quaint village encapsulates the charm of rural life in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. Discover local flavors as you visit the village b ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque village of Blond, in the region of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, France, is a spacious four-bedroom house, brimming with potential and just waiting to be lovingly updated. This property is set against the backdrop of the Mont de Blond hills, a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts, whether they're walkers, cyclists, or horse riders. Endowed with a south-facing aspect, the house is positioned on the edge of a large, open square. With two bathrooms and a generous living area of 157 square meters, it's a charmer that holds promises of a vibrant family life, or a rewarding B&B business. PROPERTY FEATURES: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - South-facing aspect - Set in an open square - A generous size of 157 square meters Although it's enjoyed five decades of being maintained by the same family and is perfectly habitable as it stands, this house is patiently waiting for a touch of modern updates and redecorations. There is a certain charm to buying a home that you can put your stamp on, turning it into a true representation of your style and character. Talking about the local area, Blond is steeped in history and natural beauty. Full of character, this rural gem encapsulates traditional French living and boasts an air of tranquility that's truly unique. One of Blond's most alluring attractions is the Mont de Blond hills, which are within comfortable reach and serve beautifully for a Sunday stroll or a sporting hike. The property is conveniently situated near a free parking space, emphasizing its potential as a B&B business. Additionally, Blond is brilliantly served by the nearby city of Limoges, famous for its 19th-century porcelain and vibrant cultural scene. Here, you'll also find an ai ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Limousin, Haute-Vienne lies a charming 4-bedroom farmhouse in Saint-Sornin-la-Marche, offering a perfect blend of modernity and rustic tranquility. This renovated property boasts expansive living spaces spread across two floors with potential for additional accommodation on the third floor. Ideal for a family looking to embrace a blend of contemporary comfort and country living, this home is an equestrian's delight and an invitation for those keen on rural escapades. The farmhouse extends over 121 square meters, harmoniously combining classic architectural elements with updated amenities. On entering, one finds oneself in a welcoming environment, with two new wood-burners ensuring cozy winters, and an eye-catching kitchen where every meal becomes a family gathering. The ground floor outlines an open and inviting space that flows into the dining and living areas, making it excellent for entertaining and everyday living. Within this splendidly updated home are four beautifully decorated double bedrooms, providing ample family or guest accommodation, complemented by two well-appointed bathrooms. The capacious third floor presents a significant opportunity, whether you're considering an expansion or looking into options like a bed and breakfast setup. A distinctive feature of this property is its equestrian facilities. The house is surrounded by more than 12 acres of fenced land, with five internal stables and space for additional expansions. An added allure is the new sand arena measuring 40x20 meters. Bridle paths stretching from the property lead into miles of idyllic countryside, perfect for leisurely horse rides or exploring nature. For those who value privacy along with the nece ... click here to read more

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Situated in the picturesque town of Le Dorat, this lovely 3-bedroom house presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a slice of French life in the beautiful region of Limousin, Haute-Vienne. Le Dorat is a small town that enjoys a warm community atmosphere. Living here means being enveloped in the peaceful rhythm of French rural life, a genuine retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger urban centers. This property, while in good condition, offers you a cozy canvas to leave your own mark on it. Upon entering the ground floor, you're welcomed by a charming entrance hall that leads directly into a multi-purpose room. Whether you envision a home office, craft room, or a workshop, this space offers versatility to meet your personal needs. Adjacent to this, you'll find a cellar—a perfect space for wine enthusiasts or simply added storage. Ascend to the first floor and you'll find a spacious living room complemented by an open-plan kitchen. This heart of the home is ideal for entertaining guests or simply enjoying tranquil evenings. The layout is practical and flows directly onto the rear terrace, which overlooks a private garden—offering an extension of your living space into the outdoors. Just imagine warm summer dinners enjoyed here under the setting sun. Additionally, a shower room with a toilet, and a conveniently located utility room or summer kitchen complete this floor. The second level hosts two generously-sized bedrooms that offer peaceful sanctuaries for rest. An accommodating dressing room provides ample wardrobe space, and another cleverly designed shower room with a toilet meets all your practical needs. Storage won't be an issue as there's also a non-convertible attic, creating additional space for ... click here to read more

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