Majestic 18th Century Villa - 5 Bedrooms - Beziers, France

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Languedoc Roussillon, Beziers, France, Civray (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 311Floor area

€864,000

House

Parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

311m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to our listed property nestled in the picturesque region of Languedoc Roussillon, Beziers, France. This magnificent house that dates back to the 18th century is a delightful blend of historical authenticity and modern comfort. It is situated in a tranquil village, equidistant from the bustling towns of Narbonne and Béziers, bringing you the best of serene countryside living and vibrant urban life.

The property beams with opulence, posing an ideal investment opportunity for those seeking to experience luxury French living or for those considering the development of a commercial venture. Expect to be charmed by the property's original features and majestic halls, a great attraction to those who appreciate grand residences.

The house boasts an expansive space of 311m². On the ground floor, you will find:

- A grand entrance hall of 41 m²
- A living room graced with a beautiful marble fireplace - 33 m²
- An open-plan kitchen/living room adorned with a classic wooden fireplace - 65 m²
- A spacious laundry room with bathroom amenities and a boiler room area - 20 m²
- A versatile workshop - 20 m²

The upstairs opens up to a magnificent landing that leads to:
- Four bedrooms, each with an exclusive balcony
- An elegant dressing room
- An adaptable office that can be easily converted into an extra bedroom

Down a flight of 4 steps, you'll find an additional cozy bedroom, a generously sized bathroom complete with double basin, corner jacuzzi bath, shower, and sauna, and another dressing area.

The house's basement promises a large cellar of 25m², ideal for storage or wine aging. The property also accommodates an annex room with independent access, which can be converted into a guesthouse complete with a small courtyard.

Surrounding the house is a lushly vegetated park teeming with a variety of trees - olive, cedar, lime, and magnolias. Other outdoor amenities include a large terrace, a swimming pool, a pool with pump, two wells with pressure pump, and a second gate affording another independent entry.

The house's prime location offers a diverse cultural, historical, and sporting adventure. The local climate of Languedoc Roussillon, Beziers is predominantly Mediterranean, characterized by warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, perfect for enjoying the outdoor features of this property.

Living in Beziers, France promises a laid-back lifestyle mixed with festive events, good food, and excellent wine. The area is filled with all necessary amenities such as supermarkets, schools, healthcare facilities and local markets selling fresh produce. The region is perfectly situated to access the beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean Sea as well as the grandeur of the surrounding mountains and vineyards.

This house's condition is excellently maintained. However, for those who enjoy personalizing their space, there is ample opportunity for some touch-ups suited to individual tastes. This sumptuous property truly is a dream reality. The listed price stands at 864,000€. Join the French community and experience the joy of Mediterranean living today!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
311
Price per m²
€2,778
Garden size
1625
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Sunday morning in the Quercy Blanc, and the only sound you can hear is the wind moving through the old walnut trees at the edge of the garden. No traffic. No neighbors. Just the particular silence that rural southwest France does better than almost anywhere else in Europe — the kind that makes city people stop mid-sentence and just listen. That's the daily reality of owning this 18th-century stone house outside Civray, and once you've felt it, a weekend here starts to feel less like a holiday and more like the life you should have been living all along. The house itself has had an exceptional steward. A designer owner poured serious money and craft into the restoration, which means you get the bones of a genuine 18th-century farmhouse — original terracotta floor tiles worn smooth by two centuries of use, exposed stone walls that stay cool even in July, a fireplace that fills the main living space with the particular smell of a wood fire on an October evening — combined with a kitchen that's genuinely modern and bathrooms that don't ask you to sacrifice comfort for character. That combination is rarer than it sounds. Most period properties in this part of France sit at one extreme or the other: either over-renovated into something generic, or authentically historic and functionally difficult. This one hits the balance. At 230 square meters, the layout is generous, and it's been configured with real intelligence. The property currently operates as two interconnected dwellings, separated by an internal doorway that can stay open or closed depending on who's visiting and when. The main section is a one-bedroom home with cathedral ceilings that make the space feel vast, a superb stone fireplace as the focal point, and a mod ... click here to read more

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Discover the serene living experience in the picturesque region of Normandy, France, where a charming 4-bedroom country home awaits its new owners. Nestled within the tranquil landscape of Gavray-sur-Sienne, this enticing property offers a harmonious balance of rustic allure and modern comfort, set against the backdrop of 6.20 acres of lush grounds. For those dreaming of embracing the French countryside's idyllic life, this elegant 243 m² residence, tastefully renovated, presents a beautiful canvas to create lasting memories. The home is situated just 8 kilometers from the vibrant town of Gavray, known for its rich culture and comprehensive amenities, and a mere 20-minute drive to the exquisite beaches that grace the Normandy coast. Upon entering the ground floor, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting sitting room, adorned with exposed beams and glazed doors that open to the enchanting garden, framing 32 m² of the living space. A spacious 33 m² dining room, complete with an attractive fireplace, wood burner, tiled floors, and exposed beams, sets the tone for intimate dinners and gatherings. The versatile 35 m² space, whether utilized as a games room or an additional living area, extends a gracious flow with glazed doors leading to the garden. The heart of the home, a fitted and equipped kitchen, spans 20.40 m² offering ample room for a breakfast table and culinary adventures, alongside a practical 11.20 m² utility room, a welcoming hallway featuring a separate WC and built-in cupboards. Ascending to the first floor, the landing area unfolds into a master bedroom suite, a private sanctuary encompassing 26 m², complemented by a luxurious bathroom/shower room, and a dressing room, ensuring a retreat of comfort and e ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and quaint region of Civray, France, this unique property offers not one, but two charming houses, presenting a golden opportunity for those inclined towards a versatile living scenario. Whether your plans include renting out, hosting family and friends, enjoying holidays, or settling down permanently, this property, with a bit of refreshing needed, offers a canvas for your aspirations. The first of the two, a cozy cottage, features an open plan design that flows seamlessly from the living area to the kitchen and dining space, creating an inviting atmosphere that's both functional and welcoming. Its kitchen corner, equipped with essential cupboards and workspace, complements the airy living room attributed to large windows bringing in abundant natural light. The ground floor also houses a practical shower room, inclusive of a toilet and washbasin, enhancing the cottage's convenience. Ascending to the first floor, you are greeted by two double bedrooms, one of which boasts a large wardrobe with enough space to incorporate a toilet and a washbasin, adding a touch of comfort and practicality. A short distance across the courtyard lies the second house, a cleverly converted barn. The ground floor reveals a spacious lounge/dining room adorned with a wood-burning stove that adds warmth and character to the area, alongside another kitchen space, ensuring functionality is at the heart of this home too. The upper floor introduces a large room, serving ideally as a bedroom and activity space, adjacent to a fully-equipped bathroom that includes a bath, shower, toilet, and sink, promising a blend of comfort and convenience. Both these dwellings exude charm and character, waiting for someone to bring them to ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming, countryside hideaway located in the heart of the picturesque region of Civray, France. This delightful 3-bedroom house embodies the quintessential French country living experience that is simply enticing, especially for overseas buyers. Even though it's tucked away in a peaceful country lane away from the hustle and bustle, it still benefits from being just a few minutes drive from Tessy sur Vire, with easy access to the motorway, and an hour away from the ferry port at Caen. This mix of serenity and accessibility makes this house an idyllic retreat. The climate of Civray is pleasantly temperate. The summers are comfortably warm, ensuring the gardens remain in bloom for long periods, while the winters benefit from being fairly mild. This makes the setting especially appealing for those who enjoy the great outdoors and wish to partake in rural French living. In the spirit of transparency, the house condition can be best described as 'good'. The property has been well taken care of and is presented in excellent condition, which is appreciable as you step into the paradisiacal gardens. The features of this property include: • A renovated kitchen with a built-in oven/hob and a heart-warming wood burner, adding a rustic touch to the stylish design. • A sun-drenched lounge adorned with wooden beams, overlooking the beautiful front garden. • A welcoming dining room equipped with a wood burner, and another set of stairs leading to more bedrooms. • A convenient laundry room equipped with a WC and leads to a rear garden and study. • 3 spacious bedrooms, with the Master Bedroom boasting a Mezzanine, en-suite bathroom, and a dressing room. • Additional 2 bathrooms, each with a WC. On the exterior: • A ... click here to read more

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PROPERTY FEATURES: - Contains 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom - Measures 87 m² in size - Situated on 1.55 acres of land, including 2 outbuildings - Features a spacious sitting/dining room with a magnificent fireplace and wood burner - Contains an open-plan fitted kitchen - Bedroom on the ground floor with a modern shower room - Two more bedrooms on the first floor - Included cellar measuring 53 m², providing ample storage space - Equipped with double-glazed windows - Heated by oil central heating and a wood burner AMENITIES: - Large storage area in the cellar - Two outbuildings, one of which is stone-built - Ample parking space - Peaceful, countryside location This gently renovated, 3-bedroom house is located in the quaintly peaceful hamlet of Normandy, Orne, Juvigny Val d'Andaine, France. Although the tranquility is one of its key selling points, the medieval town of Domfront-en-Poiraie is a mere 10 minutes’ drive away, offering convenient access to a range of amenities, shops, restaurants and historic sites. Seated on a generous 1.55 acres of land, the house boasts plenty of outdoor space, with gardens teeming with potential for landscaping or gardening projects. The property also includes two outbuildings, with one beautifully stone-built, adding rustic charm to the house. As you step into the home, navigate through the spacious sitting/dining room accentuated with a warm, inviting fireplace fitted with a wood burner. The area seamlessly extends to an open-plan fitted kitchen where the new owners may choose to have the flooring tiles. The ground floor also accommodates a double bedroom with an attached modern shower room, including a walk-in shower and a WC. The remaining two double bedrooms are located upst ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Suisse Normande, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the French countryside. Located in Athis-Val-de-Rouvre, a charming commune in the Orne department, this property is an ideal retreat for expats and overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of Normandy. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the mature trees surrounding your 0.59-acre garden. This is the daily reality for residents of this lovely home, where peace and privacy are paramount. The property is not isolated, yet it offers a sense of seclusion that is increasingly rare in today's fast-paced world. The house itself boasts a generous habitable surface of 134 square meters, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a spacious conservatory, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while taking in the garden views. The sitting and dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides a warm and inviting space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The open-plan kitchen is well-equipped and flows seamlessly into the dining area, making meal preparation a social affair. A convenient laundry room and a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom complete the ground floor layout, offering flexibility for guests or family members who prefer single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional double bedrooms, each with its own unique charm. A well-appointed shower room with a WC serves these bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenien ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente region, this expansive 6-bedroom property in Civray offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative vacation rental. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Civray is a hidden gem in France, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your private garden, a serene oasis that seamlessly blends with the surrounding woodland. This property, set on a generous 6,430 m² plot, offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in nature and tranquility. ### A Tale of Two Homes The main house, with its four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, exudes warmth and character. Original features like exposed beams and stonework add a touch of rustic charm, while modern amenities ensure comfort and convenience. The heart of the home is the kitchen and dining area, where family meals and laughter are shared around the wood-burning stove. Adjacent to the main house is a fully independent two-bedroom second house. This versatile space is perfect for hosting guests, extended family, or even generating rental income. With its own living area and bathroom, it offers privacy and comfort for all. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's outdoor spaces are a true highlight. A 100 m² stone barn and a former pigsty present exciting opportunities for development, whether you envision a workshop, a gîte, or a wellness retreat. The expansive garden, dotted with fruit trees, invites leisurely strolls and al fresco dining on warm summer evenings. For those who love the water, a scenic swimming lake with a charming restaurant is just a short walk away, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Normandy's picturesque Moyon Villages, this exquisite 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, this property is perfect for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil French countryside while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers. This property, set on 7.4 acres of lush land, provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The expansive grounds are a haven for nature lovers, featuring a greenhouse, a vegetable plot, two large ponds, and a variety of fruit trees. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply enjoy the outdoors, this home offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. The house itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with a habitable surface of 140 square meters. The ground floor welcomes you with a fully fitted kitchen, complete with elm cabinets, granite worktops, and a range cooker. The kitchen's part-exposed stone walls and beams add a touch of rustic charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining room featuring a stone fireplace and wood burner, perfect for cozy family dinners or entertaining guests. The large lounge, with its built-in elm bookcase and exposed stone walls, is a sanctuary of comfort. Here, you can unwind by the wood burner, lose yourself in a good book, or simply enjoy the company of loved ones. The first floor houses the master bedroom, which boasts a mezzanine above, offering additional space for a private retreat or home office. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom ... click here to read more

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Delightful 5 Bedroom Stone House in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin Nestled in the serene landscapes of Manche, this enchanting stone house in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin offers a unique blend of charm and authenticity. Perfectly suited for those seeking tranquility, the property provides a quiet retreat in a bucolic setting, ideal for both a primary residence or a picturesque holiday home. This house is impressively structured in two key sections: - Main House: Starting with a welcoming entrance, the ground floor unfolds into a cozy dining room featuring an open kitchen, well-equipped and enhanced by a traditional wood stove fireplace, adjoining a comfortable living room. A practical washroom completes this level. Ascend the lovely stone staircase to the first floor, where a landing leads to two bedrooms: one with a wood stove and one larger room with a private dressing area, served by a bathroom with a toilet. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms and a shower room with toilet facilities. - Second Part: Ideal for guest accommodation or potentially a gite, this section includes a ground floor living space and a bathroom. Upstairs hosts an additional bedroom, perfect for privacy. The property boasts an adjoining garage and multiple small outbuildings, offering ample storage solutions. Each bedroom displays retained exposed beams, enhancing the rustic charm, complemented by sophisticated wooden floors throughout. Outdoor & Grounds: Enclosed within a fully secured and magnificent wooded park stretching approximately 4657m2, this estate is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The sprawling outdoor space invites numerous activities; gardening, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Location: Situate ... click here to read more

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This enchanting 6-bedroom stone house located near the delightful town of Josselin offers an inviting prospect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. Priced at €222,000, the 210 square meter property stands as a testament to spacious and versatile living, ideal for a sizable family or multi-generational households. It also presents a lucrative opportunity for those interested in transforming part of the space into a gîte, tapping into the area’s flourishing tourist market. Set in a serene hamlet, the property boasts stunning vistas over undulating landscapes, promising an idyllic rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Each room within the home offers its own character, with traditional French features that harmonize with modern comforts. The house includes two cozy lounges, two well-equipped kitchens, and six well-appointed bedrooms, accompanied by three bathrooms and an additional shower room, ensuring ample space and privacy for all residents. Structurally, the house is in good condition, but new owners might appreciate the opportunity to add personal touches or modern updates. As such, it presents a perfect canvas for those keen to undertake light renovations to customize their new home while maintaining its authentic charm. For daily necessities, the property is just a short drive from the village of Brehan, where amenities such as supermarkets, pharmacies, medical offices, and schools are readily available. Furthermore, the proximity to Josselin enriches life here with its picturesque château, delightful eateries, and various cultural events. Recreational activities abound, particularly appealing for expatriates and overseas buyers looking to embrace t ... click here to read more

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Charming Family Home in the Heart of Civray, France If you are seeking a delightful dwelling that mixes the charm of rural French living with the convenience of modern amenities, look no further than this lovely detached house nestled in the lush landscapes of Civray, France. Offering five bedrooms and beautifully renovated with style, this house presents an excellent opportunity for families or expatriates desiring a spacious and comfortable home. The home covers a generous 180 square meters and sits on a well-appointed property that affords both privacy and accessibility. As you enter, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious lounge and dining area that exudes warmth and comfort. Adjacent to this is a light-filled kitchen and diner featuring sleek sliding doors that open onto a pleasant sun terrace, perfect for enjoying the serene outdoors or dining al fresco. One of the five bedrooms is conveniently located on the ground floor and includes an ensuite bathroom equipped with both a luxurious bath and a walk-in shower, offering perfect accessibility and privacy. A solid wood staircase leads to the upper floor where four additional double bedrooms await, alongside a cozy second lounge that grants access to a quaint balcony overlooking the picturesque surroundings. For the movie enthusiasts, the highlight of this home may well be the stunning cinema room located in the basement—a perfect spot for family movie nights or entertaining guests. Additionally, the house benefits from practical amenities including mains drainage, efficient heat exchange central heating, and PVC double-glazed windows and doors ensuring year-round comfort. Amenities Include: - Spacious lounge and dining area - Modern kitchen/diner with sli ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Creuse-Limousin region of France, this seven-bedroom manor house merges historical elegance with modern amenities, providing an exquisite living experience. Once a farming hamlet, the property, situated at the end of a serene lane, exemplifies a tastefully renovated residence retaining its original charm amidst a 7020m² park-like setting, complete with a heated swimming pool and a naturally shaded driveway lined with trees. Living in Civray offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience and connectivity. This area, famed for its scenic beauty and historical sites, is an ideal location for those looking for peace and a slow-paced life. The landscape is dotted with rolling hills, vast open fields, and quaint villages, providing an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Hiking, cycling, and horse-riding are popular activities that can be enjoyed throughout the lush, green countryside. The property itself brings a sense of grandeur with its unique architectural details. Entering the house, residents and guests are welcomed by an expansive dining room adorned with wood panels and a traditional fireplace, setting a tone of historic sophistication. The large lounge features an unusual granite fireplace and an abundance of windows creating a bright, inviting space. The kitchen, located within a distinctive tower of the house, overlooks the verdant gardens, offering inspiring views while cooking. Accommodation is spread over three floors, with the ground level housing functional spaces including a laundry and a boiler room alongside a kitchen and social areas. The first floor contains the massive master bedroom, complete with a granite fireplace and panora ... click here to read more

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Discover the charming character of this 4-bedroom house nestled in the picturesque community of Boischampre, situated in the serene Orne department of Lower Normandy. Priced at €215,000, this dwelling is an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in rural French life while enjoying a home with potential for personalization. Spanning approximately 290 square meters, the property presents a welcoming layout: - Ground floor features a cozy dining room with a wood stove, perfect for communal meals in a warm ambiance. It extends into an open kitchen and a living room where family and friends can gather comfortably. - A corridor leads to two well-sized bedrooms on the ground floor, complemented by a shower room and separate toilet, providing convenience and privacy. - The upper level offers versatility with two additional bedrooms, another shower room, and various spaces including a large unfinished room of 29 m2 waiting to be transformed into perhaps a master suite or a recreational area. - Additional amenities include a substantial attached garage with capacity for three vehicles and a collection of outbuildings, including a quaint old bread oven, injecting a touch of rustic charm and practicality to the estate. The generous plot of just over 3,000 m2 provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening enthusiasts, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Living in Boischampre offers a peaceful retreat with the convenience of being just 10 minutes from essential services and amenities. The area is framed by historical richness and scenic beauty, characterized by rolling countryside and lush meadows. Residents appreciate the calm atmosphere, away from the bustling city life, making it a perfect spot ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque hills of the Comminges region, this farmhouse in St-Laurent, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of country life in the heart of southern France. As a global real estate agent with a bustling schedule, I must tell you, this property is a rare find that strikes a balance between immediate comfort and future potential, making it ideal for expats or overseas buyers looking to invest in a burgeoning area like Civray. With the soothing rhythm of rural life, the farmhouse is a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban living. The address, 31230 St-Laurent, is situated on a charmingly quiet road, providing a serene environment for both relaxing and raising a family. Imagine waking up to the gentle chirping of birds and stepping outside to soak in the panoramic views of rolling hills and lush greenery. The Comminges region is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters, perfect for those who enjoy a temperate climate. The property, lying on a vast 6900m² plot, is in good condition and offers substantial living space. Here, you can easily envision beginning your day on the spacious veranda with a cup of coffee, taking in the fresh countryside air. The interior of the farmhouse is warm and inviting, with four bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate a large family or serve as guest rooms for visiting friends. The two bathrooms, while simple, are functional and ready for use. A significant aspect of this farmhouse is its potential for customization. While the renovation is already well underway, the home still welcomes your personal touch on some minor finishing areas, allowing you to shape the space further to fit your lifestyle needs. It's a ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future haven located in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, specifically in the quaint village of Javerlhac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. This part of France offers an inviting soul in a serene setting that is immediately appealing to those seeking a peaceful rural retreat. Envied for its lush landscapes and culturally rich surroundings, it offers a unique opportunity for those looking to either establish a primary residence or a cherished holiday home. Let me weave you the story of this charming property, a spacious four-bedroom house dating from the year 1900, ripe with possibilities. This residence presents itself on a generous plot of 2.15 acres bordered delightfully by a gently flowing stream. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water flowing by, a truly therapeutic experience for anyone wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The expansive gardens promise a perfect setting for leisurely strolls or perhaps an afternoon of gardening, bound to be a rewarding endeavor. The house, while solidly built and full of character, would benefit from some light refreshing to bring out its full potential. This is an all-too-common scenario with properties of such vintage, promising a delightful project for those with a touch of creativity and vision. With a footprint of 140 square meters, the home is sufficiently spacious, catering aptly to the needs of a family. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall that serves as a prelude to the lovely spaces that await: a cozy snug sitting room perfect for a quiet read or could just as easily be transformed into a study for those working from home. Additionally, there's a vast living room, which measures a generous 51 square mete ... click here to read more

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The kitchen window faces east, and on a clear morning in the Périgord Vert you get the light before the rest of the house does. Stand at the sink with a coffee, and through the glass you're looking out over nearly two hectares of your own land — meadow rolling gently toward an oak grove on the far side of the lane. Church bells from a neighbouring village drift over occasionally. That's the opening scene of daily life at this four-bedroom farmhouse on the edge of a tiny cul-de-sac hamlet between Mareuil and Nontron, and it sets the tone for everything else. At 154,500 euros, this is the kind of French country property that doesn't stay on the market long — and for good reason. The house itself has been thoroughly renovated and sits in excellent condition, with 120 square metres of living space and a total floor area of 180 square metres. Nothing here needs tearing apart or starting over. Move in, unpack, and start living. The 38-square-metre living room is the heart of it: original hardwood floors that creak in exactly the right way, walls that have absorbed a century of winters and summers, enough space for a generous sofa arrangement and a dining table that seats eight without anyone knocking elbows. There's a real generosity to the proportions here that photographs don't fully capture — you have to stand in the room to feel it. The kitchen runs to 23 square metres, which is significant. In a French rural property this size, a kitchen that large is not accidental — it's a statement of priorities. It's a room designed for slow Sunday lunches that drift into the late afternoon, for friends crowding around while someone makes a walnut tart, for the kind of cooking that takes time and company. The Périgord Vert is truff ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Civray, this enchanting four-bedroom stone house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal holiday home or second residence in the heart of France. With its rich history and stunning views of the Black Mountains and Pyrenees, this property promises a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of village life. As you step onto the large covered terrace, the morning sun casts a warm glow over the expansive garden, surrounded by vibrant sunflowers and lush vineyards. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a world of tranquility and timeless beauty. ### A Culinary Haven The heart of this home is undoubtedly its fabulous kitchen. Designed for both functionality and style, it features travertine floors, exposed beamed ceilings, and Indian granite work surfaces. Quality fitted units and a cozy breakfast area make it a delightful space for culinary adventures and entertaining guests. Whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or hosting a lavish dinner party, this kitchen is equipped to handle it all. ### Cozy Living Spaces The ground floor seamlessly connects the kitchen to a sunroom, a perfect spot to unwind with a book and a cup of coffee. The living room, complete with a log burner, offers a cozy retreat during the cooler months, while two of the four bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. ### Unique Architectural Features A standout feature of this property is the original Dovecote, or Pigeonnier, which has been thoughtfully integrated into the home's design. The first floor houses a bedroom with a sh ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Civray, Charente, this delightful stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French countryside charm. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines rustic elegance with modern comforts, all set against the backdrop of the serene Charente River. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with sunlight streaming through the windows of your two-bedroom haven. This house, in excellent condition, is a testament to the timeless allure of French architecture, featuring exposed stone walls and wooden beams that tell stories of a bygone era. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Relaxation Civray is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Known for its tranquil ambiance and rich cultural heritage, this charming town offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to unwind by the river, explore local markets, or indulge in French cuisine, Civray has something for everyone. Key Features of Your New Home: - Spacious Living Area: A 36m² open-plan living room with parquet flooring, a cozy stove, and a fitted kitchen, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. - Games Room: A 34m² space equipped with a pool table, screen, and projector, ideal for movie nights or family fun. - Two Comfortable Bedrooms: Featuring parquet flooring and exposed stone, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. - Adjoining Barn: A 42m² barn with potential for development, allowing you to expand or customize your space. - Outdoor Oasis: A garden with an above-ground pool and direct access to the Charente River, perfect for fishing or leisurely strolls. - Convenient Location: Just 10 minutes from Civray and 6 minutes from ... click here to read more

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