Secluded 4-Bedroom 17th Century Stone House with Fruit Tree Garden Near Conques, Aveyron – Historic Yet Modern Comfort
Midi-Pyrenees, Aveyron, Conques-en-Rouergue, France, Civray (France)
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 157m² Floor area
€260,000
House
No parking
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
157m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Welcome to a slice of history nestled in the picturesque region of Conques-en-Rouergue, situated in the charming Aveyron part of Midi-Pyrenees, France. As a busy real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present this wonderful property to foreign buyers searching for an authentic French abode. While I juggle numerous client needs, the beauty and allure of this property always catches my eye—and I'm certain it will captivate yours as well.
Picture waking up in a home that echoes the whispers of the 17th century, a home that was once a miller's pride. This house, spanning 157 square meters, gracefully stands on a lush piece of land measuring 3860 square meters, enriched with fruit-bearing trees. With a price tag of 260,000 euros, living here is like stepping back into a simpler time while still enjoying modern comforts.
Set in a landscape known for its idyllic rolling hills and unique charm, Civray offers more than just great scenery. This location is a treasure chest of experiences and community warmth. A mere three-minute drive from the fabled village center of Conques, living here gives you access to medieval streets, towering historical architecture, and the sweet melody of local activities. The area is perfect for those seeking a life infused with culture and history.
Let's embark on a tour of this exquisite house. As you enter, the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living-dining area—48 square meters where you can imagine family gatherings by the inviting glow of the original fireplace. Nearby, the kitchen and utility room occupy around 23 square meters, creating a practical and cozy space for cooking family meals. Two beautifully sized bedrooms, measuring approximately 11 and 13 square meters respectively, a bathroom, and a separate toilet complete the conveniences of the ground floor, forming a comfortable living environment.
The adventure continues up the sturdy wooden staircase, where you're greeted by an enchanting office area—perfect for remote work or study. This space opens into even more lovely bedrooms, one around 21 square meters and another a gracious 23 square meters, each with a charming shower room. Whether you are an expat seeking a serene work-from-home environment or a visitor wanting to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the French countryside, this home provides ample space and ambiance.
- 4 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Large living-dining area
- Original fireplace
- Traditional schist stone and slate roof
- Plot with fruit trees
- Wooden staircase
- Double and single glazing
- Connected to mains drainage
- Fiber Internet ready
- Spacious garage
- Workshop area
- Two cellars
- Heat pump with cast iron radiators
The exterior of this characterful residence offers scenic visions of planned gardens that encourage your horticultural creativity. Table grapes and nuts adorn the grounds, allowing you to enjoy a little taste of garden-to-table dining. Broad terraces beckon for al fresco meals and sunset gazing no matter the season. The outdoor space is not only a charming retreat but also a blank canvas for your landscaping dreams.
Living in Conques-en-Rouergue is akin to being in a living museum where your days drift at a more leisurely pace and nature calls you to explore. The region invites outdoor enthusiasts to revel in its hiking trails, cycling tours, and the nearby Lot River's water-based activities like canoeing or fishing. For those who prefer quieter pastimes, the local vineyards and markets provide both community contact and gourmet adventures. The climate here is temperate, with moderately warm summers perfect for outdoor picnics and relatively mild winters that incite cozy fireside evenings.
Residing in a house like this isn't just about having a roof over your head; it's about embracing a lifestyle humming with history and culture. As a busy real estate agent, it’s always refreshing to introduce properties that are not just houses but homes waiting to add new chapters to their story. This is a brilliant opportunity for overseas buyers and expats to claim a peaceful hideaway amidst a deeply cultural hub. With such potential, this character house offers you a chance to weave your life into the rich tapestry of the Midi-Pyrenees.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 4
- Size
- 157m²
- Price per m²
- €1,656
- Garden size
- 3860m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- Yes
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 2
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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