Quaint 2-Bedroom Home in Dunet, France with Barn, Scenic Views, and Expansion Potential—Tranquil Retreat Awaits!

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Centre, Indre, Dunet, France, Dunet (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 64Floor area

€79,200

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

64m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled at the end of a quaint, no-through lane in the serene village of Dunet, France, stands an inviting two-bedroom house eagerly awaiting its next chapter. Positioned with only a single neighbor nearby, this property offers the unique combination of tranquility and picturesque views. At dawn or dusk, you might even catch a glimpse of deer or an easy-going rabbit frolicking in the fields behind the house, contributing a touch of nature's charm to your everyday life.

The house features an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner, a spacious area where you can cook, dine, and relax. With a bit of creativity, this expansive area could be reimagined to include a third bedroom if your family needs it. Ascend into the attic, and you'll discover loft space—another opportunity to craft your dream home environment. The current configuration houses two bedrooms and a shower room with a modern WC, ideal for a small family or couple. Attached to this good-condition house is a large barn and several smaller outbuildings, perfect for storage or hobbies. Though the property is in need of some updating, a keen eye and a touch of TLC could breathe fresh life into this residence. It could be the permanent home or a peaceful holiday getaway you've been searching for.

Life in Dunet is delightfully slow-paced and charming. Despite its quieter demeanor, the village is only a stone's throw away from Chaillac, a vibrant commune offering a wealth of amenities just 4.2 km (or about a 4-minute drive) from your door. In Chaillac, you'll find bar-restaurants to enjoy local French cuisine, a bakery for your morning croissants, a supermarket, a post office, a beauty salon, and even an antiques shop for discovering treasures of days gone by. In the summer, Chaillac's lake becomes a hotspot for community events—a great place to meet locals and engage with the community.

For international buyers, the prospect of travel is uncomplicated. Flights are readily available from major UK cities like Stansted, East Midlands, Manchester, and Birmingham to Limoges, only about an hour's drive away. This makes visiting your French home or commuting simpler than you might imagine.

Living in this corner of France offers a climate characterized by its mild summers and gentle winters, typical of the Limousin countryside. The changing seasons bring a palette of colors to the panoramic views, from lush green summers to the fiery hues of autumn, making every day a new scenic experience. This gentle climate is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, whether it's a leisurely countryside walk or gardening in your own spacious yard. Experiencing the seasons in Dunet is an experience all its own.

Imagine waking up in a house that is as adaptable as you need it to be. Whether you choose to rejuvenate it slowly with personal touches or dive into a complete makeover, this house has the potential to transform into the cozy haven you desire. Life in a house like this is as much about creating your space as it is about enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the local scenery.

Here's a quick snapshot—of some of the property's features:
- 2 spacious bedrooms
- 1 shower room with a modern WC
- Loft space in the attic
- Large open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner
- Potential to add a third bedroom
- Scenic countryside views
- Large adjacent barn
- Additional smaller outbuildings
- Located at a quiet end of a no-through lane
- Nearby access to a vibrant neighboring town

Living in Dunet offers a peaceful lifestyle, intertwined with the simplicity and beauty of rural French life. It’s an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle, yet still close enough to necessary amenities and travel connections. So whether you're looking at this property for permanent residence, a peaceful retreat, or a holiday home, it encompasses the gentle rhythm of the French countryside, waiting just for you to imbue it with your personal flair.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
64
Price per m²
€1,238
Garden size
890
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Indre region, this delightful 4-bedroom house in Dunet, France, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. With its charming character and modern comforts, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure, perfectly suited for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee on the sun-drenched terrace, and planning your day in this tranquil French countryside. This lovingly restored home, with its exposed beams and rustic charm, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that instantly makes you feel at home. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The house boasts a generous 146 square meters of living space, offering ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Four Bedrooms: With four cozy bedrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to unwind and enjoy a restful night's sleep. - Modern Amenities: Enjoy the convenience of a fully fitted kitchen, new double glazing, and a heat source pump with electric radiators, ensuring comfort year-round. - Charming Features: Delight in the character of exposed beams, a wood-burning log fire, and a traditional bread oven, adding a touch of authenticity to your French retreat. - Versatile Spaces: A partially completed room offers potential for a fifth bedroom, study, or separate accommodation, perfect for hosting visitors or creating a personal sanctuary. - Outdoor Living: The property includes a large double garage, workshop, and a small outbuilding, providing ample storage and hobby space. - Proximity to Amenities: Just 5 minutes from the vibrant town of Chaillac, you'll find a supermarket, post office, ph ... click here to read more

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Experience true French country living in this charming and spacious 5-bedroom house located at the peaceful outskirts of Chaillac, a scenic village nestled in the lush Indre countryside of France. This elegantly renovated home perfectly combines traditional charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families or anyone looking for a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. The property is spread over a sizable plot of approximately 4500m2, boasting a fenced garden that offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in the serene environment. The attached garage provides convenient storage and parking options, enhancing the functionality of this countryside abode. House Layout: - The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living area enhanced by an open fireplace, exposed beams, and stonework, with glazed doors opening out to the lush gardens. - A fully equipped kitchen, inclusive of modern appliances and ample cabinetry, connects to a large dining area with a cathedral ceiling, creating an inviting space for family meals. - Two bedrooms located on this level each offer unique touches such as exposed beams and direct garden access, while a well-appointed bathroom ensures convenience. - Ascending to the upper floor, you'll find a cozy mezzanine sitting area, three additional bedrooms, including a master suite with built-in wardrobes and an ensuite bathroom, and another shower room serving the remaining bedrooms. Local Area and Lifestyle: Chaillac is not just a place to live; it's a community with a heart. The village is a hive of activity with its array of shops, businesses, and the picturesque lake that is popular for swimming, fishing, and taking leisu ... click here to read more

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Nestled just off the beaten path of the charming village of Chaillac, you’ll find a comfortable and inviting three-bedroom house that brings the quiet joys of French country living to your fingertips. Priced at a competitive 155,150 Euros, this home offers a blend of cozy interiors and functional living spaces, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in a quaint village setting. Chaillac, located in the Centre-Val de Loire region, brings together the tranquil allure of rural France with the practicality of community living. For an overseas buyer or expat, this property serves as a gateway to experience an authentic French lifestyle amidst a welcoming neighborhood. As you step into the property, the courtyard entry leads you to a spacious hallway, naturally dividing the ground floor into distinct zones. On the right, a roomy kitchen/diner promises a warm gathering space with its handmade cabinetry offering ample storage, also housing the gas central heating boiler—a feature that ensures the home stays toasty during the crisp French winters. Across the hallway, a versatile space awaits; currently utilized as a bedroom, it also offers potential as a formal dining room. With a nod to modern conveniences, a recently installed shower room is complete with a WC and sufficient plumbing to accommodate a washing machine. Ascending to the first floor, a wonderfully proportioned lounge adorned with exposed beams invites relaxation and family gatherings. Complementing this space is another bedroom and a freshly updated shower room equipped with a separate WC. In keeping with the property’s flexibility, an expansive converted attic sits atop the home. Its considerable size makes it ideal for use as an additional bedroom, a qui ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Chaillac in the indre region of central France, this 3-bedroom house offers an authentic taste of French rural life. It presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of a small French community, while still having the comforts of a home that has been recently renovated. This property effortlessly balances potential with existing comforts, ensuring you can move in immediately without worrying about extensive renovations. Upon entering the property, you're greeted by a spacious kitchen that seamlessly integrates with a dining area, creating an inviting space perfect for both meal preparation and social gatherings. The design allows for free-flowing conversation and interaction, making it the heart of the home. Adjacent, you'll find a bedroom complete with an ensuite shower room; this room could easily double as a cozy living room, giving the ground floor versatile spaces adaptable to your needs. Ascending the stairs, the upper floor houses two additional bedrooms, each filled with a flow of natural light that enhances their cozy atmosphere. A separate shower room and toilet ensure convenience for family or guests. The attic above is a canvas waiting for you to paint your dreams - be it an extra living area, a games room, or a study. With the proper permissions, the attic's potential awaits your creative touch. Attached to the house is an annex with a ground-floor storage room that provides access to the garden - a spot perfect for enjoying the serene French mornings or late evening sunsets. The annex’s attic, currently untouched, beckons additional development to suit your desires. For those with an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Centre, Indre in Chaillac, France, this delightful 4-bedroom property presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to embrace a tranquil rural lifestyle while still enjoying modern conveniences. The home, covering a generous 125 square meters, offers a warm environment that is ready for a family or individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Upon entering through the electric gates, you are welcomed by a light and spacious ground level where the true heart of the home—the open plan living, dining, and kitchen area—resides. This space is ideal for cozy family gatherings or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the kitchen, a conservatory provides the perfect spot for relaxed dining while enjoying views of the heated pool and the well-manicured garden. The upper floor houses two generous bedrooms, along with an additional room that is perfectly suited as a study or guest bedroom, accompanied by a practical shower room. A convenient lavatory is located on the ground floor, ensuring easy accessibility. A distinct feature of this property is the ample outdoor space which includes a grand barn across the courtyard. This versatile building houses a summer kitchen and additional guest accommodation with two bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for visitors, providing them with privacy and comfort. The region of Chaillac offers a charming community atmosphere with local cafes, bars, and a weekly market where locals and expatriates mingle and enjoy the regional produce. Moreover, the village is only a short walk away from a large, picturesque pond—a perfect spot for family outings, fishing, or hosting gatherings. For those seeking adventure and cultural exposure, the ... click here to read more

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Charming Fixer-Upper in Idyllic Chaillac, France Set against the picturesque landscape of Centre, Indre, in Chaillac, this traditional three-bedroom house presents an incredible opportunity for those looking to bring a stately home back to its former glory. Priced at 72,300 euros, this property is situated in a serene hamlet, just a short drive from the vibrant local village, inviting a delightful blend of peace and community spirit into everyday living. This maison de maître spans a generous 182 square meters and stands as a canvas awaiting a creative revival. The house is partially habitable with two bedrooms and a modern bathroom ready for use. However, it retains vast potential across its various rooms, each in different stages of renovation, promising a tailor-made living space designed to meet your unique specifications. The ground floor hosts four spacious rooms, providing a substantial footprint to reimagine a living configuration that suits both style and functionality. The upper floor offers an inviting, cozy sitting room, a fully-equipped bathroom, and two bedrooms. Additionally, the expansive space adjacent could be transformed into two additional bedrooms or a large family room, depending on your family’s needs. A standout feature of this home is the extensive, floored attic. Bathed in natural light, this space holds the potential for conversion into extra bedrooms or leisure areas, subject to necessary permissions. Original elements like the beautiful tiling and classic fireplaces add timeless character to the home, and a glass-enclosed verandah leads to an inner courtyard and garden. The garden, currently overgrown, holds remnants of thoughtful planting, signaling the promise of lush outdoor spaces wi ... click here to read more

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Introducing a delightful residency nestled in the heart of Centre, Indre, Chaillac, France; this three-bedroom house will surely satisfy those who seek the tranquillity of the French countryside wrapped in an air of potential. Priced competitively at 83,350 euros, this property is a gem waiting to shine resplendently under the nurturing care of its new owner. Surrounded by the timeless allure of Chaillac, a quaint village known for its historical architecture and captivating beauty, you can live an unhurried country life while enjoying modern conveniences nearby. The charming hamlet breathes life into the soul each day with its rustic charm and verdant beauty. The area is brimming with local bakeries that serve up the finest French patisseries and quaint cafes that act as the perfect backdrop to your morning café au lait. There are also numerous bistros and eateries where you can indulge in exquisite local cuisine. From well-stocked grocers to weekly farmers' markets, all your day-to-day needs are conveniently within reach. Living in Chaillac means experiencing the varying colours of the seasons; from idyllic springs, warm summers, picturesque autumns to cozy winters. The distinct traditional French climate offers a unique living experience that allows you to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the property and the surrounding area. Delving into the property, the house offers an expansive 182 square metre area. The lower level contains four spacious rooms that serve as a blank canvas, just waiting for your creative input to allow you to personalize and tailor the space to your exact needs. Venturing upwards, you'll find two ready-to-live-in bedrooms, a quaint sitting room, a bathroom, and a vast space which could be d ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful outskirts of Chaillac, France, this three-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to put their personal touch on a traditional French residence. As a fixer-upper in the truest sense, this property offers the chance to restore and reimagine a space that brims with potential. The house spans 182 square meters and encompasses a fascinating layout awaiting revival. On the ground floor, you are greeted by four expansive rooms in varying stages of renovation, which you can mold to fit your lifestyle or family needs. Whether you envision a spacious kitchen, a home office, or additional living areas, the foundation is here for you to build from. The second floor is partially habitable and consists of two bedrooms, a cozy sitting room, and a bathroom, alongside a large space that can be transformed into two or more bedrooms. Moreover, the expansive, floored attic, bathed in natural light, holds potential for additional living space, subject to necessary permissions. One of the highlights of this property is its abundance of traditional features, including beautiful tiling and classic fireplaces, not to forget a quaint, glassed-in verandah that opens out to an inner courtyard and garden. Though currently overgrown, the garden shows signs of previous thoughtful planting, offering a canvas for landscaping enthusiasts. Outside, the property includes several outbuildings, inclusive of two barns and a garage, adding to the scope for extensive renovation and creative utilization of space. For overseas buyers and expats, moving to Chaillac can be a delightful change. The town offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by the scenic French countryside, ideal for those looking to escape the hust ... click here to read more

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Welcoming your interest in a charming 2-bedroom semi-detached cottage dating back to the 15th century and located in Chaillac, Centre, Indre, France; a residence that's brimming with promise and potential. This characterful home is set within the narrative of France's renowned Brenne National Park. In need of a touch of freshening, it’s a gem waiting to sparkle. Entire sections of the home demand some love and attention, with a particular emphasis given to the large kitchen-diner that bears a set of French doors overlooking a charming garden. A separate sitting room, a bathroom, and a WC constitute the lower level of the residence. The upper floor consists of two comfortable bedrooms and a WC and shower area which needs a finishing touch. There's also the potentiality to maximize the usage of the loft space, subject to obtaining the appropriate permissions. This could serve as an extra living area or master suite, infusing the home with even more functionality and appeal. The house sits on sizeable grounds with sweeping, scenic views. The exterior walls of the home have been skillfully rendered by artisan builders, adding to its aesthetic appeal. Highlighting the outdoor space is an in-ground concrete saltwater swimming pool, which needs a makeover to restore its splendor. The swimming area is fenced but overgrown, hinting at the immense potential that this outdoor space holds. Key Features: - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom and 2 WCs - Sizeable kitchen-diner - Separate sitting room - Potential to extend into the loft - Extensive outside living area - Saltwater swimming pool - Large, private garden The neighborhood is nestled within a naturally rich environment of the Brenne National Park, harmoniously integrating daily l ... click here to read more

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Experience the magical ambiance of French countryside living with this charming "Maison de Maitre" situated in the heart of Centre, Indre, located in Lignac, France. With a tranquil setting nestled in a quiet hamlet, this detached house is within close proximity to the town's alluring amenities including a small supermarket/cafe and a traditional bakery. Further enhancing its desirability, the property is just a short drive away from the much-acclaimed market of Les Herolles, known for its monthly spectacle. The property's location is historical and commercial at the same time. Known for its ancient cities of Limoges and Poitiers, both approximately an hour's drive, offer a blend of rich culture, history, and modern conveniences. Both cities also boasts of airports that provide convenient transportation to and from the UK. As you step into the house, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hallway equipped with cupboards for organized storage. On your left is the large sitting/dining room that effortlessly opens up to your fully fitted kitchen, complete with built-in appliances adding a modern touch to this traditional home. Peering through the ground floor, you'll also find one bedroom, complete with a fully equipped shower room, and a toilet for your guests. Adding an essence of coziness, a small summer kitchen with a sink is also part of this home. The first floor adds a touch of privacy with its layout. It consists of three serene bedrooms, one of which includes an ensuite bathroom and toilet for ultimate comfort. Additionally, a family bathroom is also made available to cater to everyone in the house. The second floor, transformed from the original loft space, presents a trendy yet relaxing bedroom setting, comp ... click here to read more

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Charming Fixer-Upper Opportunity in Lignac, France Nestled in the scenic village of Lignac within the Indre department of Centre, France, this unique property presents a genuine opportunity for those looking to bring their own vision to life. Currently set as two adjoined cottages, this home spans approximately 52 square meters and sits on a manageable plot with a quaint garden, perfect for personal landscaping or a small vegetable patch. Property Features: - Total area: 52 m² - Number of cottages: 2 (one studio and one with a kitchen/dining/living room and separate bedroom) - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1 (Each cottage has a loo and a separate shower-room) - Kitchen/dining/living area - Studio area - Unconverted attic space with potential for additional bedrooms - Direct garden access from each unit - On mains drainage Amenities Include: - Small private garden ideal for relaxation or cultivation - Potential to renovate and personalize the unused attic space - Central location in Lignac near local shops and community services - Proximity to larger towns for comprehensive shopping and dining options Lignac – A Snapshot: Lignac is a tranquil village steeped in natural beauty, offering a relaxing lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of major urban centers. It is surrounded by lush green landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, cycling, and nature walks. The local community is tight-knit and welcoming to newcomers, often hosting events and activities that bring the residents together. Climate: Living in Lignac provides a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm and pleasant - perfect for enjoying the outdoors, while winters can be crisp, with occasional frost adding a pictu ... click here to read more

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Discover a characterful five-bedroom Maison de Maitre situated in the serene hamlet of Lignac, in the picturesque Centre region of Indre, France. Nestled amidst the French countryside, this detached property presents a serene escape with ample room for personalization and expansion, offered at an asking price of 265,000 euros. Property Features: - Five spacious bedrooms - Four bathrooms, with en-suite facilities - A generous living/dining area with ample natural light - Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances - A quaint summer kitchen with a sink - Heating includes electric radiators and under-floor heating on ground level - Sanitation system managed via septic tank - Extensive outbuildings including a large barn with potential for conversion, a garage, and additional stone building - Attached land of about 20,464 square meters ideal for agricultural or recreational use - A charming bread oven and a sunny terrace enhance the outdoor living space As a home that combines historical allure with expansive grounds, this property is particularly suited for those aiming to enjoy rural living with a touch of traditional French grandeur. The attached land presents an excellent opportunity for enthusiasts looking to keep livestock or cultivate a large garden. Local Area and Climate: Lignac offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature, characterized by mild to warm summers and cool, occasionally snowy winters. Being situated in this part of France, new homeowners will experience the true essence of rural French beauty and the changing seasons. Amenities and Activities: Local amenities include a small supermarket, a traditional bakery, and a nearby café, cultivating a tight-knit community vibe. For monthly shopping and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Lignac, within the scenic department of Indre in the Centre region of France, this captivating one-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace the French countryside lifestyle. Priced at €91,800, this property, with its inviting rustic charm and potential for customization, makes an ideal choice for overseas buyers seeking a serene retreat or a rewarding renovation project. Property Features: - Total size of 76 square meters - One cozy bedroom - One bathroom - Tiled kitchen (16m2) - Spacious living room (26m2) - Additional versatile room (16m2) - Attic space across the house with conversion potential (subject to permissions) - Large attached barn (78m2) divided into three spaces - Oil-fired central heating Amenities: - Manageable garden space - Attached barn offering ample storage or expansion potential - Less than 10 minutes' drive to the bustling town of Chaillac - Approximately 30 minutes from Argenton-sur-Creuse, featuring extensive shopping options and direct train services to Paris - Around an hour's drive from Limoges International Airport Local Area Description: Living in Lignac provides a tranquil, pastoral setting with the convenience of larger towns nearby. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes perfect for nature walks, cycling, and enjoying the peaceful rural environment. The nearby town of Chaillac is lively and offers local markets, cafes, and restaurants, where you can indulge in regional cuisine and culture. Argenton-sur-Creuse, a larger town, brings the charm of a bustling French community with its supermarkets, numerous independent shops, and excellent transport links, including direct trains to Paris. This offers a wonderfu ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene hamlet of Lignac, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of Indre, France, this five-bedroom Maison de Maitre presents a compelling opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential pastoral lifestyle of rural France, while still having access to modern amenities. With a price tag of €265,000, this detached property offers more than just a home; it is an invitation to embrace a tranquil and authentic French lifestyle. Nestled quietly near the town of Lignac, the property is conveniently located a mere stone's throw from essential local services such as a small supermarket, cafe, and a traditional bakery. A brief drive will take you to the monthly renowned market of Les Herolles, famous for its variety of local goods and vibrant community atmosphere. For those who travel or have guests visiting, both Limoges and Poitiers airports are approximately an hour’s drive away, offering routes to the UK and beyond. This charming residence spans three levels, thoughtfully laid out with family and flexibility in mind. The ground floor boasts a large entrance hallway complete with ample storage, leading to the main living areas which include a spacious sitting/dining room. The kitchen is well-appointed with built-in appliances and overlooks a cozy summer kitchen—perfect for seasonal entertaining. Additionally, this level hosts a bedroom with an attached shower room and toilet, providing ease of access and privacy. The first floor houses three bedrooms; one of which is en-suite, along with a family-sized bathroom equipped with a shower and wash hand basin. The top floor reveals a tastefully converted loft space featuring a large bedroom, an adjacent bathroom, and a separate toilet, all d ... click here to read more

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Charming 2-Bedroom House in the Heart of Lignac, France If you are seeking a cozy retreat in the scenic French countryside with a realistic opportunity for further enhancement and personal touches, this property in Lignac might catch your interest. At an asking price of 128,400€, this house offers a promising balance of move-in readiness with potential for personalization. Detailed Description: Nestled in the serene village ambiance of Lignac, this delightful bungalow spans approximately 70 square meters of living space situated in a lush garden of about 2,000 square meters. The house is designed optimally for comfort with all living accommodations conveniently positioned on the ground floor. As you enter, you will find a welcoming kitchen that needs some updates but holds great potential. Adjacent to it is a living room that offers a cozy space for relaxation, complemented by a dining room perfect for family meals. The house features two well-sized bedrooms along with a shower room, storage space, and a separate toilet. Above, there is accessible attic space that provides ample storage solutions. The attached garage includes an efficient electric roller shutter, enhancing convenience and security. One of the highlights of this property is its expansive garden that encircles the home, providing a sense of privacy and ample opportunities for outdoor activities and gardening. A large shed in the garden offers additional storage or could be converted into a workshop or creative studio. Property Features: - Single-floor living - Oil-fired central heating system - Attached garage with electric roller shutter - Spacious attic for extra storage - Expansive garden with private areas and a large shed Local Area Insight ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this enchanting piece of rural paradise nestled in Centre, Indre, Lignac, France, a home that offers a taste of French countryside living. You’ll find this delightful property located at the edge of a quaint hamlet, just a short 5-minute drive from the village of Lignac. Known for its traditional charm, Lignac provides the essentials of French village life with a local bakery, bar, and corner shop catering to everyday needs. For those who might be considering life amidst the serene beauty of France, let me take you on a tour through this remarkable opportunity. This property is a traditional longère, a type of farmhouse typical to rural France. It has been lovingly taken care of and features three cozy bedrooms suitable for a small family or retirees who appreciate tranquility coupled with the potential for welcoming guests. Most living spaces are conveniently situated on the ground floor, making it accessible and efficient for daily living. Let's see what awaits you: - Three Bedrooms - One Bathroom - Spacious Kitchen - Comfortable Living Room - Central Heating - Large Attic Space - Boiler Room - Outdoor Garden - Courtyard - Ample Parking The current owner has been invested in maintaining the character of the home while adding contemporary comforts such as central heating to ensure year-round enjoyment. The heart of the property, the kitchen, opens into a welcoming living room, creating the perfect environment for cozy gatherings in winter or leisurely summer dinners. Just imagine sipping your morning coffee with the sun streaming through the windows as you start your day. Set across a generous plot, the property offers a barn complex that includes a basic one-bedroom guest annex. This annex pres ... click here to read more

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Explore the distinctive charms of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, France with this welcoming four-bedroom house nestled in a serene hamlet, just a stone's throw from the historically rich village recognized as one of France's prettiest. With an appealing price tag, this house offers a prime opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the French lifestyle or seeking a tranquil retreat. Property Features: - Size: 170 square meters of living space - Bedrooms: 4 cozy and well-dimensioned rooms - Bathrooms: 2 (including a full bath and a separate shower room on the first floor) - Kitchen: Compact yet efficient fitted kitchen - Living Spaces: Spacious living room with a wood-burning stove, large mezzanine landing that doubles as an office space - Additional Rooms: Utility room, workshop space which could be transformed according to needs - Heating: Electric central heating - Internet: Fibre broadband connectivity available Amenities and Exterior Features: - Garden: Well-maintained with a blend of lawn, mature shrubbery, and patio areas. - Pool: Above-ground pool included - Storage: Large detached barn (72 square meters) divided into three spaces with potential attic conversion - Parking: Ample space available The ground floor of this home offers a bright and welcoming atmosphere with its light-soaked living room paving the way to a practical kitchen and two bedrooms, each promising restful nights. A bath/shower room and separate utilities are well-placed for convenience. Transition to the upstairs and you'll find solid wood flooring that extends into a spacious mezzanine, perfect for a home office or additional living area, two additional bedrooms including a master bedroom complete with built-in oak cupboards, and a re ... click here to read more

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Located in the quaint village of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, this 2-bedroom house, priced at €171,200, presents an opportunity to purchase a charming piece of French rural life. Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is renowned for its historical beauty, often listed among the most beautiful villages in France. Featuring traditional architecture and a sprawling garden, this property combines rustic appeal with substantial living space. Upon entering, you're greeted by a conservatory-style room with tile floors, leading into a rustic kitchen equipped with essential amenities. The ground floor also hosts a spacious living and dining area adorned with original quarry tiled flooring, exposed beams, and an inviting fireplace. A large bedroom with another wood-burning stove and an adjacent bathroom complements the family-oriented design. The second level includes a sizeable mezzanine that can serve as an additional bedroom or lounge area, and another large bedroom under the eaves, carpeted for comfort and featuring a dormer window overlooking the picturesque garden and beyond. Despite its inviting interiors, the property is a good candidate for those looking to embark on a renovation project, as the septic tank system, while fully functional, does not meet the latest regulations. The potential for modernization provides an ideal canvas for those wishing to personalize or upgrade their living space. Outside, the large attached barn includes a garage and pool equipment storage. There is room for improvement, particularly needed on the pool cover that sustained some hail damage. The property also boasts an in-ground swimming pool in a sizeable garden presenting a perfect venue for relaxation and entertainment. Additional land plots totaling appr ... click here to read more

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