Riverside Mansion in Monthureux-sur-Saône: Your Dream Second Home in France

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Monthureux-sur-Saône, Vosges, France, Monthureux-sur-Saône (France)

7 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 300Floor area

€379,000

House

No parking

7 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

300m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Vosges region, this magnificent mansion in Monthureux-sur-Saône offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history while enjoying the modern comforts of a luxurious second home. With its grand architecture, expansive gardens, and direct access to the tranquil Saône River, this property is a haven for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the river flowing by, the sun casting a warm glow over the lush gardens that surround your home. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a retreat where you can unwind, entertain, and create lasting memories with family and friends.

A Grand Entrance
As you pass through the stately gates, you're greeted by the impressive facade of this historic mansion. The walled courtyard offers complete privacy, setting the stage for the elegance that awaits inside. The entrance hall, with its soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, immediately captivates, hinting at the grandeur of the spaces beyond.

Spacious and Elegant Living
The ground floor is a testament to thoughtful design, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a grand salon, a formal dining room, and a cozy study/library. Each room is a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, with original wooden and stone floors, antique fireplaces, and period details that tell the story of the property's rich past.

Comfortable Accommodations
With seven bedrooms spread across three floors, this mansion offers ample space for family and guests. The first floor houses four spacious bedrooms, while the second floor provides two additional bedrooms and a bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all.

Outdoor Oasis
The property's 3,000 square meters of gardens are a true sanctuary. A large saltwater swimming pool invites you to cool off during the warm summer months, while multiple garden areas offer spaces for relaxation, outdoor dining, and recreation. The direct access to the Saône River adds a touch of magic, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the riverside ambiance.

Modern Amenities
Despite its historical charm, the mansion is equipped with modern amenities, including fiber optic internet, an alarm system, and a comprehensive heating system. The large pellet stove efficiently heats the entire house, ensuring year-round comfort.

Investment Potential
For those with an eye for investment, the property offers significant potential. The large outbuilding, with its traditional stone sink and floors, can be converted into a guest house or additional living quarters, ideal for vacation rentals or multi-generational living.

A Gateway to the Vosges
Monthureux-sur-Saône is a charming town that offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Local amenities are just moments away, while the surrounding Vosges region is renowned for its scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're exploring the local markets, hiking through the lush forests, or attending one of the many cultural festivals, there's always something to discover.

Key Features:
- 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- 300 square meters of living space
- Expansive gardens with a saltwater pool
- Direct access to the Saône River
- Large outbuilding with conversion potential
- Modern amenities including fiber optic internet
- Historical charm with original features
- Located in the scenic Vosges region
- Ideal for vacation home or second residence
- Investment potential for vacation rentals

Owning this mansion in Monthureux-sur-Saône is more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle of elegance, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you're seeking a luxurious family home, a unique retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property is sure to exceed your expectations. Let Homestra guide you to your dream second home in the heart of France.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
7
Size
300
Price per m²
€1,263
Garden size
3000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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If you've ever dreamed of opeing your own bed and brekfast in the French countryside, you won't want to miss this unique oportunity! Nestled in the charming locale of Corravillers, France, this expansive property sings a siren song to all who appreciate beauty, history, and potential income. La Haute Fourche, once a military barracks and later a children's coloney, sits proudly on two hectars in the picturesque Vosges mountains. It's a place where history merges with natural charm, offering breathtaking views and a chance to be part of where the past meets the present. With a total price of €499,000, this property offers much more than just land and buildings; it comes with a bustling future for those who dare to maintain and even enhance its charm. For foreign buyers, this could be not just a purchase but an entirely new lifestyle nestled in a country home of breath-taking picturesque northern France. First, let's talk about La Caserne—or "The Inn" as it's affectionately known. Originally built to serve the Col du Mont de Fourche, this building has become a haven for visitors from all walks of life. Its ability to house up to 40 guests in various room configurations makes it ideal for cycling groups, family retreats, or anyone eager to spend time in nature's embrace. You'll find metaiculously maintained rooms ranging from singles to spacious accomodations suitable for groups, all retrofitted with modern amenities while maintaining that old-world charm. Building Features Include: - Accommodations for up to 40 guests - Bicycle storag facility - Covered terrasse with spectacular views - Dining room with bar - Multiple playrooms for recreation Living here, or operating your business, means you'll be smack dab in the m ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Vosges, this exquisite 5-bedroom villa in Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle offers a harmonious blend of comfort, space, and nature's grandeur. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of mountain birds, as the morning sun filters through the triple-glazed windows, casting a warm glow across your spacious living room. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. ### A Day in Your New Home As you step into the bright entrance hall, the scent of fresh mountain air greets you, promising a day filled with possibilities. The ground floor unfolds into a generous living area, where a charming open fireplace invites cozy gatherings. Picture yourself here, sipping a glass of local wine as the fire crackles, or hosting friends in the expansive 65 m² living room that seamlessly connects to a stunning conservatory. The conservatory, with its panoramic views of the flower-filled garden and the majestic Ballon d’Alsace mountains, is a haven for relaxation. Here, a pizza oven stands ready to bake homemade delights, adding a touch of rustic charm to your culinary adventures. ### Culinary Delights and Comfort The fully equipped kitchen, designed for both style and functionality, is a chef's dream. With direct access to a utility room and laundry area, daily chores become a breeze, leaving you more time to explore the local cuisine. Whether you're preparing a traditional French breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen is your canvas. ### A Sanctuary for Rest and Rejuvenation Upstairs, the first floor offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom and private balcony. Imagine stepping out onto your balcony ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Vosges, the villa at 27 Rue de Lorraine offers a truly unique living experience. This expansive family home captures the essence of living in the French countryside, with its picturesque views, abundant outdoor space, and a location that's perfect for lovers of nature and adventure. Situated in the charming town of Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle, this property provides a rare opportunity for expatriates and international buyers seeking a blend of rural tranquility and outdoor pursuits. As a bussy agent in the global real estate market, I can assure you this property is quite a find. Living in this region, you'll wake up to stunning vistas of deer wandering through your backyard, set against the backdrop of the Vosges mountains. The changing seasons bring their own beauty, and the proximity to ski slopes offers winter fun right at your doorstep. With only a short drive to the renowned ski resorts of Gerardmer and La Bresse, you'll find yourself in a winter sports paradise. The villa is not just about winter splendor, for it offers a haven for hikers and mountain bikers too. The area is crisscrossed with trails that beg exploration, leading you through breathtaking landscapes that change with the season. In summer, the fragrant scent of wildflowers fills the air, and you might even enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the garden, which spreads out over a sprawling 9,425 square meters of private land. Here’s a bit on what the villa offers: - Five spacious bedrooms - One bathroom - Living area approximately 300 m2 - Large dining area/salon - Living room with an open fireplace - Spacious conservatory - Kitchen with full appliances - Utility and laundry rooms - Ample storage space in a large basement - P ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming countryside of Fresnes-au-Mont, France, the exquisite La Renardière Domaine is a mesmerizing estate offering an idyllic escape amid lush greenery and serene woods. Here, life unfolds at a peaceful pace, inviting you to experience the true essence of country living. This property isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle that blends the rustic charm of rural France with modern poise. The estate covers an extensive 32 hectares of forest land, a haven for those who appreciate nature's bounty and seek an environmentally conscious, semi-self-sufficient way of living. Let's imagine waking up each morning in your magnificent country home, steeped in history, with its origins tracing back to the 1870s. Constructed originally from sturdy, local limestone, this residence is rich with tales of times gone by, last serving as a hunting lodge named "La Lodge." Over the decades, this property has evolved magnificently; a quaint assimilation of history and forward-thinking renovations conducted by its current owners. The estate encompasses: - Five elegant bedrooms - Three modern bathrooms - A main house covering approximately 148 m² - A guest house, originally the manager's house, with around 89 m² - A repurposed tennis house bungalow, approximately 64 m² - A delightful chalet of approximately 98 m² - An adorably antiquated gazebo - Extensive wood storage - A substantial shed/workshop, about 143 m² For overseas buyers, ensuring connectivity with the outside world, all houses on this estate are meticulously insulated and upgraded with double-glazed windows, preserving warmth during those chilly months typical of the locale's temperate climate. The roofs have been reinforced with new tiles and zinc gutters, promising ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Ruffey-lès-Echirey, within the picturesque Cote-d’Or department, we are delighted to present this charming two-bedroom house. With its rooted history and bustling community, Ruffey-lès-Echirey offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in true French living. This cozy 120-square meter abode greets you with an intimate courtyard, offering a personal outdoor space perfect for morning coffees or evening relaxation. As you step inside, the ground floor unveils a spacious living room adjacent to a practical laundry area, ideal for the hustle and bustle of daily life. Moving to the first floor, you discover two generously sized bedrooms perfect for unwinding after exploring the scenic village streets. The warmth of this home is matched with a modest shower room and a separate toilet, accommodating all the needs of modern life. One of the hidden gems of this property is the attic space waiting on the second floor. This area holds endless potential and can be transformed into a master suite, hobby room, or even a home office. It provides an opportunity for those who dream of putting their stamp on a property. Realistically, some elbow grease and creativity will turn this space into a functional and inviting area, ensuring that the house evolves with your needs. For those considering making Ruffey-lès-Echirey their new home, you'll find life here punctuated by stunning scenery year-round. The region, renowned for its golden vineyards, showcases nature’s beauty throughout every season. Autumn transforms the landscape into a sea of gold, while summers invite exploration of the countryside. Winters bring a crisp tranquility, making it ideal for cozying up indoors with the region's fine wines, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Nans-les-Pins, this villa, located within the lush landscapes of Provence, awaits its next chapter with you. The sheer allure of this southern French haven lures many from across the globe, and if you're considering becoming part of this vibrant tapestry, here's an unfiltered glimpse of a truly unique opportunity. Imagine waking up in the serene embrace of a traditionally Provençal village, cradled by the majestic Massif de la Sainte Baume and the Aurélien mountain range. The villa is stationed in Le Jardin du Golf, a well-maintained park, just a stone's throw from the bustling life of Aix-en-Provence and the Mediterranean coast, making it a prime spot for those seeking a blend of tranquility and accessibility. Life in Nans-les-Pins offers an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of cosmopolitan living, without straying too far from modern conveniences. Set at an altitude of 430 meters, the village gifts its inhabitants cooler climates during long summer days, perfect for those who revel in outdoor pursuits such as hiking and cycling. The surrounding nature reserve, with its olive groves and expansive vineyards, is quite simply a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Here, community blends seamlessly with privacy—a feature mirrored within the confines of the villa's own landscaped abode. The garden, south-facing and sprawling across 796 m², invites endless afternoons under the dappled sunlight filtering through the plane trees. For those with a green thumb or simply a love for lush landscapes, a professional gardener ensures this green oasis remains immaculate. The villa itself stands out for its practicality. Built in April 2002, it offers a total of 98 m² ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Sarrebourg, in the heart of Rhône-Alpes, France, you'll uncover a villa that perfectly balances the tranquility of nature with the conveniences of urban living. This house, originating from the 1960s, stands prominently in a leafy residential enclave and boasts a thorough renovation that enhances its original character with modern comforts. For busy internationals seeking a harmonious life abroad, this villa combines the best of French living. Upon entering the villa, you'll traverse a secluded private pathway, which sets the stage for the enchanting experience within. The house spans a generous 161 square meters across two levels, offering ample space for anything from family gatherings to quiet evenings at home. The ground level invites you with an entrance hall flowing into well-crafted living areas. Expect to find exquisite woodwork details like solid beech doors and a custom-built oak library, handcrafted by local artisans, which exudes a quaint authenticity without relying on fleeting trends. The sunlit living room, with its tastefully whitewashed walls, presents multiple access points – towards a thoughtfully designed Douglas pine terrace and a South-facing garden. Both spaces offer a serene spot to unwind while soaking in the beauty of the landscape, dotted with aromatic mulberry, olive, cedar, and fig trees. The connection to the outdoors only enriches life at this residence, with a view that overlooks the rolling Ardèche hills and whispers of Mediterranean charm. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen – lively with anise green tones and a sociable dining area. It comes complete with a practical laundry room, adding convenience to the culinary experience. Also on t ... click here to read more

Beautifully renovated 1960s house in the heart of a tree-filled residential area

Hello there, real estate enthusiasts and potential buyers from across the globe! Allow me to take some of your precious time to guide you through a captivating journey showcasing a country home nestled in the serene village of Florange, located in the heart of Limousin, France. This delightful piece of real estate offers a unique glimpse into the quintessential French countryside lifestyle that awaits you. Now, imagine yourself living in a delightful French village, where the hustle and bustle of city life is a distant memory. Florange is the kind of place where time seems to slow down, offering an escape into tranquility and simple pleasures. Florange doesn't overwhelm with noise but rather enthralls with the soft rustling of leaves and the occasional chirping of birds. Rural elegance and modern convenience come together here, striking the perfect balance for those looking to unwind and take life at their own pace. The property extends over a generous 12,515 m², surrounded by sprawling meadows and enchanting forests, making every window view a frame-worthy picture. Built in 1931, this residence is a petite version of the quintessential "maison de maître," evoking the era of its origin with every wooden beam and brick wall. Stepping inside, your journey begins in the inviting hallway. To your right, the living room, grounded with parquet flooring and warmed by a cozy wood stove, beckons you to sit down with a book or engage in lovely conversations with loved ones. If you're in the mood for culinary pursuits, a quaint kitchen opposite awaits your creativity. Thanks to its practical layout, you'll find everything you need within arm's reach as you prepare delicious local dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from n ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Touillon-et-Loutelet, this captivating French country home welcomes you with the promise of peaceful living and subtle sophistication. This serene property is tucked amidst the rolling hills of the enchanting Dordogne region, renowned for its gentle seasons and scenic landscapes. With the area's tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere, residents have the privilege of being immersed in nature’s beauty while having access to a multitude of activities, cultural experiences, and distinctively French lifestyle landscapes. First off, let's meander through the layout of this country home, a beauty from the 18th century. Rich with character and a storied past, the stone façade speaks volumes about its historical roots. Despite its age, the house is in good condition and has clearly benefitted from some careful restoration. The stone detailing still holds firm, a testament to the craftsmanship of bygone days. This classic stone abode spans 125 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings or idyllic quietude. As you step inside, you'll find yourself in a welcoming kitchen area. At a spacious 39 square meters, this kitchen serves as the heart of the home—perfect for preparing French delicacies. Leading you onwards, a generous living room of about 30 square meters awaits, beguiling with its intimate fireplace—a perfect nook for cozy winter evenings, glass of local wine in hand. There's also the convenience of a handy WC and a well-appointed bathroom on this floor, making everyday living a breeze. Climbing up the charming staircase, you will find yourself ushered into the first floor—a domain of comfort and repose. Here, three bedrooms greet you. There's also an additional bathroom, makin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, the village of Touillon-et-Loutelet welcomes you with a tranquil retreat at 11-B rue de 4 septembre. This Périgord-style villa is a noteworthy gem offering a blend of traditional aesthetics and modern amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a comfortable, serene home in the French countryside. Approaching this villa, one is immediately struck by the expanse of the property, which stretches over 6000 square meters. The large garden in the front provides a verdant welcome, while woodland envelops the rear, offering the luxury of privacy and a sense of being connected to nature. The landscape is lush and inviting with plenty of space to roam and explore. Peering inside the abode, you'll find an expansive 280 square meters of living space. A hallmark feature of the home is its large 120 square meter living room—a perfect space for relaxation or entertaining. The openness of the room is enhanced by large windows that let sunlight cascade through, creating a warm, inviting ambiance. The meticulous design prioritizes comfort, highlighted by a sophisticated underfloor heating system that utilizes geothermal energy. Adding to the charm of this capacious room is an impressive open fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings or quiet evenings. Moving through the villa, you'll discover a fully equipped kitchen with an island that invites culinary creativity. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living areas, making it a perfect setting for hosting friends and family. The accommodation is split across two levels, providing ample space and comfort. A spacious bedroom on the ground floor comes complete with an en-suite shower room and a dressing room, offer ... click here to read more

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Amidst the serene landscapes of the Dordogne region in France, there lies a distinctive villa on 11-B rue de 4 septembre, Touillon-et-Loutelet. For overseas investors—or perhaps expats seeking tranquility amidst nature—this villa offers an intriguing proposition with both character and adaptability. Having been constructed just over a decade ago, it skillfully marries the robust, recognizable style of Périgord architecture with the conveniences contemporary life offers. The House: A Closer Look Stepping inside the villa, one is immediately met by an expansive living area. With a generous 120 m² of space, it's perfect for both intimate evenings by the geothermally-heated floor and grand celebrations. The room extends into a brilliant open kitchen, equipped with everything needed for culinary creativity. A large island in the center serves as a hub for family gatherings or friendly chats over a glass of the delightful local wine. Sleeping arrangements won't be a concern here. The ground floor hosts a sizable bedroom complete with an en-suite shower room and a dressing area. Ascend the elegant wooden staircase, and you'll find four more bedrooms—a testament to the villa's potential as either a family home or a promising bed and breakfast. Two additional bathrooms ensure mornings won't be a rush, even with a full house. Outside, the garden beckons, leading you from the well-tended front yard to the sprawling 6000 m² of forest land at the back. It's not just a house; it's a slice of rural France, a sanctuary surrounded by nature's undisturbed beauty. A highlight for family fun or peaceful relaxation is the swimming pool. It needs a touch of care with a new liner but holds the potential to be a sparkling centerpiece of sum ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of Gercourt-et-Drillancourt, this unique country home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in the heart of France's Grand-Est region. This property, located at 5 Chemin de la Boulonnerie, is not just a home; it's a canvas for your dreams, a place where history meets potential, and where the past and future coexist harmoniously. Built in 1923, this striking Brutalist structure originally served as a metal factory. Today, it stands as a testament to industrial elegance, with its raw concrete facade and Art Deco details. The property spans an impressive 500 square meters, offering ample space for creativity and relaxation. With six bedrooms and a bathroom, it provides the perfect setting for a second home, a creative retreat, or an investment property. ### A Lifestyle of Tranquility and Inspiration Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds. The lush countryside surrounding this property offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of rural France, where time seems to slow down, and every moment is an opportunity to connect with nature. The village of Gercourt-et-Drillancourt is steeped in history and exudes a rustic charm that is quintessentially French. Traditional homes line the streets, and the community is warm and welcoming. As a second home owner, you'll find yourself embraced by the local culture, with opportunities to participate in village events and explore the rich history of the area. ### Endless Possibilities for Creativity and Growth The property's flexible layout is a dream for those with a creative vision. Whether you envision a pri ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this expansive country home in Saint-Mesmin offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant family home, this property is a gateway to the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and meadows that surround your new home. The air is crisp and fresh, a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you step out onto the covered terrace, a steaming cup of coffee in hand, you're greeted by the serene beauty of your expansive estate. The main house, a testament to traditional French architecture, boasts four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The stone walls and exposed wooden beams exude a timeless elegance, while the wide-plank wooden floors add a touch of rustic charm. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, a spacious 28 m² area perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. With its chequered tiled floor and wood-burner, it offers a cozy ambiance that invites you to linger over meals and conversations. The living room, with its large fireplace and French doors, seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the terrace or a relaxing afternoon nap, the options are endless. Upstairs, the original wooden staircase leads to a landing that opens to two additional bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished to accommodate larger groups. A second bathroom ensures convenience and comfort for all. The outdoor amenities are where this property truly shines. A few steps from the main terr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic embrace of Bligny-sur-Ouche, France, this remarkable villa stands as a testament to both comfort and potential. Situated on Chemin des Isles 6, the property invites foreign and expatriate buyers to explore its unique offerings. Boasting a generous price of €975,000, this home captures the essence of living in a French villa, paired with the tranquil lifestyle of the surrounding region. Bligny-sur-Ouche is a charming town that effortlessly combines the rustic allure of rural France with the convenience of modern amenities. This picturesque corner of the Burgundy region is known for its lush landscapes and vibrant culture. Living in Bligny-sur-Ouche gives you access to numerous leisure activities and historical attractions. The town is dotted with local shops including a bakery and butcher, perfect for enjoying fresh, regional produce. Its proximity to more bustling towns offers markets and festivities, enriching your experience of French culture. This particular property, a detached villa dating back to 1985, is in good condition, striking a balance between traditional charm and potential for personalization. Set on a generous plot measuring 6139 square meters, privacy and tranquility are all but guaranteed. Despite its secluded setting, the villa is just a brief, pleasant walk from the nearest village, making daily errands convenient and enjoyable. The villa encompasses: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-appointed bathroom - A newly renovated kitchen (2022) - Cozy living room with a charming fireplace - Guesthouse, approximately 45 square meters - Scenic views of the nearby mountains and pool In addition to the main house, you'll find a delightful guesthouse, replete with a living room, bedroom ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque locale of Chens-sur-Léman, France, this charming villa offers an inviting retreat for families and expatriates alike. Just a short 30-minute drive from Geneva, the property combines convenience and tranquility, making it ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while staying within proximity to urban amenities. This 154 square meter villa is situated on a generous plot of 770 square meters, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds that provide a serene escape from your daily routine. As you step into the large entrance hall, you are welcomed by the open-plan living space. The fitted kitchen seamlessly flows into the bright and airy lounge, where natural light floods the room. From here, you can step out onto a sunny terrace that overlooks a heated swimming pool, making it perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The property is well-organized over two levels. On the ground floor, you'll find a storeroom and a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room. The upstairs sleeping area includes two additional bedrooms, one of which is a master suite complete with a dressing room and its own bathroom. There's also a study, ideal for working from home, and an additional bathroom to accommodate family and guests. Here's a quick overview of the villa's features: - 3 bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - Large entrance hall - Open-plan living area - Fitted kitchen - Sunny terrace - Heated swimming pool - Storeroom - Master suite with ensuite and dressing room - Study - 20 m2 garage - Off-street parking Living in Chens-sur-Léman provides a unique lifestyle experience. The area is well-known for its tranquil, family-friendly environment. It's a place where community spirit thrives, makin ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene township of Publier in the Rhone Alps, Haute-Savoie, France, this charming villa presents a golden opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in tranquil, picturesque surroundings while enjoying the benefits of living close to a vibrant community. With its five spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms across a generous living space of 270 sqm, this villa is ideal for families or those seeking substantial living quarters. This villa, though in good condition, calls for renovation and offers a canvas for the new owner to infuse their style and modern enhancements. It is a fixer-upper that awaits a passionate owner ready for a project to transform this property into a dream home. The vast 2500 sqm garden provides ample space for outdoor activities, adding to the allure of creating a family haven. The tranquil location boasts breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the spectacular Lake Geneva, making it not just a residence but a retreat. The expansive terrace is perfect for unwinding and enjoying panoramic landscapes that change with the seasons. Living in Publier provides a mix of leisure and practicality. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The vicinity to Lake Geneva offers numerous water-based activities including sailing, kayaking, and fishing. Hiking and biking trails are abundant, giving residents a chance to explore the scenic beauty of the French Alps. In winter, the area transforms into a gateway to some of the best skiing destinations in Europe. Local Amenities Include: - Shopping areas and supermarkets within a short drive - Local schools and educational facilities - Healthcare services nearby - Variety of restaurants and cafes - Sports and recreation ... click here to read more

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Introducing an exclusive, characterful traditional house available for purchase, nestled in the heart of Rhone Alps, Ain, in the charming commune of Ornex close to Ferney-Voltaire, France. This captivating property welcomes you with 159 m² of living space and an additional 60 m² of usable space, all built on a generous plot measuring 1005 m², not overlooked and offering plenty of privacy. Secluded yet accessible, the house was constructed in 1987, harmoniously merging within a tranquil and serene setting. The immediate vicinity offers proximity to schools and public transport, including the future tram line. The house draws from the locational advantages of being in the vicinity of Geneva and its airport – a mercurial ten-minute car ride away! To give you a tour of this beautiful abode: Ground Floor: The grandeur of the entrance paves the way to a spacious cathedral-style living room, highlighted with a warm, cozy fireplace. An independent kitchen, three generously sized bedrooms, a distinctively unique bathroom, a separate toilet, a utilitarian laundry room, and a secure double garage complete the ground floor offerings. Upper Floor: The grandeur continues upstairs with a mezzanine, overlooking the magnificent living room below. It leads to two further bedrooms and a full bathroom with a toilet. Additionally, there is the potential for extra living space. Imagine an additional 35 m² (usable) above the existing garage/laundry area, just waiting to be transformed based on your vision. Exterior: Step out to the gated garden, beautifully adorned with trees and a bonus of a large, south-facing terrace. The outdoor space allows for ample parking too. The location of Ornex is truly spellbinding. Ornex's climate is fanta ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Herbetswil, Switzerland, this delightful villa awaits its new owners. A comfortable blend of traditional Swiss architecture with contemporary conveniences, this property on Buelternstrasse promises not just a home, but a lifestyle. Ideal for foreign buyers seeking a serene escape yet with modern comforts, it combines rustic charm with updated facilities. Let's embark on a little tour of your potential new home away from home. As you approach the villa, the peacefulness of the neighborhood is immediately apparent. Located on a sun-drenched plot of 965m2, the villa stands proudly as a part of this quiet enclave free from busy through traffic, offering tranquility and privacy. Upon entering, a spacious entrance area welcomes you to the ground floor, displaying a realm of possibilities. Here, a versatile hobby room can serve myriad purposes, be it a home office, a creative studio, or a children's play area. Thoughtful features like a guest toilet and an additional shower add to the convenience of the space. Venturing further, the technical room reveals a new boiler, ready to provide energy-efficient warmth, and there's an ecological heating system that speaks to the villa’s modern updates. The expanded and insulated former tank room now serves as adaptable storage or a walk-in closet, boosting the utility of the space. The heart of the home is on this level: the cozy living room. Here, evenings can be spent by a warm Swedish stove, while the adjoining dining area ensures meals are an intimate affair. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, inviting culinary adventures for the family or gatherings with friends. Ascend to the upper floor, and three inviting roo ... click here to read more

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