Spacious 4-Bed Stone House in Peaceful Ruffec—Investment Potential with Garden, Workshop, and Close to Shops

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Ruffec, Poitou Charentes, France, Ruffec (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 170Floor area

€75,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

170m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Ruffec, Poitou Charentes, France, this 4-bedroom stone house represents a unique opportunity for those looking for a rental investment or a spacious home with room for personal touches. Just a brief 8-minute drive brings you to the nearest shops, making this property both peaceful and convenient for day-to-day life. Currently, this house is rented at a rate of €570 per month, hinting at its potential as a long-term investment for discerning buyers.

Living in Ruffec offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of big city life. You'll find sweeping countryside vistas, charming local amenities, and a warm, community-focused atmosphere. The area is steeped in history, with its old streets lined with stone cottages and enchanting gardens. The climate here is temperate, experiencing mild winters and sunny, pleasant summers—perfect for enjoying the beautiful outdoors.

Let's take a walk through the house. On the ground floor, you'll find yourself in a cozy living room (17m²) with a tiled floor, where the exposed stone walls add a timeless touch. Adjacently, the kitchen (11m²) echoes a similar design, promising a space where the warmth of home-cooked meals fills the air. A small utility room (6m²) is a practical addition for anyone who appreciates organization. Though the cellar currently houses an out-of-order Wessman boiler, this space could be transformed into a useful storage area or wine cellar with just a bit of imagination and effort.

Moving to the workshop, its concrete floor invites a creative mind to think of endless possibilities, from a home studio to a traditional workspace. With comprehensive arranging, these areas might become highlights of everyday life here, rather than tasks hanging over your head.

Heading upstairs, you’ll traverse a wooden landing (3m²) leading to four airy bedrooms, providing ample space for family, hobbies, or guests visiting from afar. The vivid parquet flooring throughout adds warmth and character. The shower room (5m²) with its polished tiles, shower, and washbasin offers all the essentials, while a second WC provides convenience for the household.

If you venture upward again, an attic awaits with 30cm glass wool insulation, providing potential for additional storage or even a unique upstairs hideaway. Meanwhile, the outside features an enclosed garden, spanning approximately 1060m². This generous outdoor space invites you to cultivate your own garden, create outdoor entertainment areas, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the natural surrounds.

For those new to Ruffec, the local area is brimming with life and activities. Whether you enjoy cycling along picturesque country lanes, indulging in fine dining at a nearby café, or exploring the rich heritage sites strewn across the Poitou Charentes region, there’s a diverse range of activities for every interest.

A few noteworthy amenities include:
- Four spacious bedrooms accommodating a growing family or hosting guests
- Cozy living room and practical kitchen with exposed stone features
- Utility room and additional WC enhancing domestic functionality
- Generous attic space, offering potential for expansion subject to necessary consents
- Expansive, enclosed garden perfect for rest and rejuvenation
- Functional workshop ready for creativity or practical applications
- Cellar with potential for renovation or customization
- Short drive to local shops ensuring convenience without sacrifice of peace
- Quiet, welcoming neighborhood offering a high quality of life
- Current rental income securing immediate returns

As a busy real estate agent familiar with global aspirations and local insights, it’s important to reiterate the rewarding aspects of investing in a property like this. Though the house is in good condition, some features might benefit from upgrades or customization, offering an opportunity to imprint your personal style and preferences. Living in a place like Ruffec can offer a peaceful yet culturally vibrant lifestyle unmatched by the relentless pace of urban centers.

This property serves as a perfect canvas for potential localization or an investment project that promises steady yields. Ruffec is calling — for those who can envision its possibilities, this house is the start of a beautiful journey into the richness of French countryside living. If you envision a life here, please feel free to reach out, albeit patiently, as I navigate numerous queries. Rest assured, your interests are a priority in this bustling real estate market.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
170
Price per m²
€441
Garden size
1060
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
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 Ruffec in the scenic Poitou-Charentes region of France, this versatile property promises not only a unique living experience but also an opportunity for revenue. Set just off the central square, this property effortlessly blends together a spacious family home along with a commercial space at street level. As you approach, you can immediately sense the vibrant energy of Ruffec, a town renowned for its rich history, warm community vibe, and delightful charm that draws people from all walks of life. Living here is like being part of a tapestry of life, where old-world history melds seamlessly with the dynamism of contemporary living. The housing portion of this property offers a promising setting for anyone looking to establish roots in this captivating area. Designed to accommodate a family comfortably, this four-bedroom house features an interesting layout that spans several floors, offering ample space for everyone. On entering, you'll find a welcoming entrance hall that leads you to a convenient downstairs bedroom—ideal for hosting guests—and an expansive workshop area that sparks creativity, be it for personal projects or hobbies. Heading to the first floor, the kitchen and dining area beckon with the promise of home-cooked meals and family gatherings. It's the kind of kitchen that can become the bustling heart of the home, where aromas merge with laughter and shared stories. There's a spacious lounge that opens to a conservatory. Picture yourself in the conservatory, perhaps with a good book, as natural light streams in and you gaze out onto the terrace. If you enjoy outdoor relaxation with a cup of coffee or evening cocktails with friends, the terrace offers an inviting space. The sleeping ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a dreamy slice of rural French living nestled in the picturesque hamlet near Ruffec, located in the historic region of Poitou-Charentes. This captivating 6-bedroom house is more than just a home; it's an invitation to a lifestyle rich in natural beauty, cultural heritage, and tranquility, just waiting for the right family or investor to continue its story. Let's start with the home itself, which stretches over an expansive 315 square meters. This generous footprint welcomes you with warmth and the promise of both comfort and opportunity. It offers versatile living arrangements perfect for a growing family or an expat looking for additional space. Envision living in a place where the air is clean, and the mornings are graced by the golden hues of the rural landscape. The main house greets you with two large reception rooms, adorned with traditional fireplaces and wood-burning stoves to keep the cozy vibe flowing through chilly French winters. Note, however, one of these reception rooms calls for a bit of a finishing touch, offering you the chance to tailor it to your own style and taste. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the expansive kitchen, fully equipped and providing all you need to whip up culinary delights inspired by the rich local cuisine. With doors that lead directly onto a terrace, mornings overlooking the lush garden while sipping espresso could easily become your daily ritual. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious utility and laundry room add to the practicality and ease of living. On the ground floor, a generous bedroom suite extends its hospitality, completed with its own private bathroom—a sanctuary within a sanctuary. Ascend to the first floor, where two large double bedrooms share a mode ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential dream home situated in the serene Poitou-Charentes region, Charente, in the charming town of Ruffec, nestled just a quaint 10-minute drive from the vibrant market town and a mere 5 kilometers from the enchanting medieval village of Nanteuil-En-Vallée. This delightful two-bedroom house provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French culture and liven up an already charming residence with a touch of personal touch. Perfectly habitable in its current state, this property is praised for its good condition but also boasts ample scope for those keen to engage in light renovations or expansions—such as utilizing the attic space or adjoined outbuildings to fashion additional living areas. This flexibility is ideal for adapting the home as your needs evolve. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a spacious lounge and dining area, spanning a generous 51 square meters, replete with exposed stone walls and a cozy wood-burner—a perfect setting for both lively gatherings and intimate evenings. The living spaces maintain a pleasant atmosphere filled with natural light and have been kept in good condition, reflecting their inherent charm and rustic beauty. The main living space leads into a practical kitchen, awaiting potential customization to reflect the flair of its new homeowner. Adjacent are two light-filled bedrooms, each oozing character and awaiting your personal touch. The house also features a laundry room, a shower room, and a WC. Feature highlights of the property: - Ground-floor convenience extending over 132 square meters - Two bright, airy bedrooms - Large lounge-diner with original features - Potential to expand into attic and outbuildings - Covered terrac ... click here to read more

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Located in the heart of the picturesque village of Ruffec in Poitou Charentes, this charming 3-bedroom villa presents a wonderful opportunity for expats and overseas buyers to immerse themselves in French village life. Situated just about 10 minutes away from the vibrant town of Ruffle, this property balances rural charm with proximity to essential amenities. The villa, spread over 166 square meters of living space, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. It includes the main house complemented by a gite/annexe, providing potential for an income stream or guest accommodation. The main house comprises a welcoming entrance hall adorned with tiled flooring and convenient storage cupboards, leading into a fitted kitchen featuring wooden floors, beams, and center island, although the fireplace is decorative and no longer in use. The spacious living areas continue with a dining room and a cozy lounge, both retaining the characteristic wooden features and an operational wood burner for heating. In terms of living space above, the property features a generously sized landing that branches off into three carefully laid-out bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in dressing room. Each bedroom offers peaceful views and maintains a rustic charm with exposed beams and wooden floors. The additional shower rooms provide modern conveniences to complement the rural aesthetic. The independent gite, sold partly furnished, encompasses an open-plan living area with a fully-equipped corner kitchen, wood beams, and exposed stone walls, adding to the property’s overall character. This space is perfect for accommodating guests or for use as a rental unit. Outside, the villa boasts a picturesque courtyard garden ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, this charming stone townhouse in Ruffec offers an ideal retreat for families or individuals seeking a slice of tranquil French life. Priced at 213,840 euros, this property holds promise as a comfortable family home infused with local character and potential for personal touches. The house itself exudes a warm and welcoming aura, presenting a substantial floor plan that spans over 154 square meters. The ground level invites you in through a hospitable entrance hall leading into a generous lounge, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Adjacent to it is a convivial dining room which ensures meal times are a social affair, while the functional kitchen offers a cozy setting for culinary experiments. Practicalities are taken care of with a convenient boiler room, a shower room, and a toilet. Ascending to the first floor, the space continues to impress with four sizable bedrooms, making it ideally suited for a growing family or hosting guests. The layout includes a shower room that adjoins two of the bedrooms, providing ease and comfort. A separate toilet ensures ample facilities for all household members. Further expanding the potential of the house is a convertible attic on the second floor, which awaits transformation into additional living spaces, be it a home office, playroom, or extra bedrooms. The exterior of the property is just as engaging, featuring a serene and beautifully wooded garden that invites leisurely days spent outdoors. The back of the house comprises a garage, a courtyard, and a small outbuilding suitable for storage. A notable highlight is the magnificent raised terrace, perhaps once part of the town's historic fortifications, o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming region of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, France, this generously sized five-bedroom house in Ruffec offers an ideal setting for family living with a dash of local flavor and culture simmered into everyday life. For those looking to immerse themselves in French culture while enjoying the comfort of a spacious residence, this property spans 226 square meters and is priced at €333,900. The house greets you with an inviting entrance hall that leads you seamlessly into various living spaces including a lounge, dining room, and a practical kitchen. Additionally, there is a convenient study area and a toilet on the ground floor, which ensures functionality meets comfort in household layouts. The upstairs area comprises a bedroom suite with a shower room, toilet, and dressing room, providing a private retreat within the home. Alongside, two more bedrooms and an additional shower room cater to family or guests. For entertainment or leisure, the second floor boasts a stunning games room which eloquently transitions into two additional bedrooms. For those with a keen eye for potential, the property offers a unique opportunity in the form of an additional building currently utilized as a workshop. This structure requires renovation and awaits transformation, potentially into a guest house, studio, or expanded living space, subject to necessary approvals. The house also features a basement equipped with essential spaces such as a laundry room, boiler room, and a cellar, perfect for extra storage or utility needs. Property Features: - Living room - Dining room - Kitchen - Study - Five bedrooms - Two bathrooms with additional separate toilets - Games room - Laundry room - Boiler room - Cellar - Wor ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Poitou-Charentes in the charming town of Ruffec, this delightful 3-bedroom bungalow offers an ideal balance of comfort and potential. The property, while well-maintained, presents a captivating opportunity for those keen on personalizing their living space to align perfectly with family needs and stylistic preferences. This charming house holds sway over a sizeable plot, encircled by a mature private park that affords privacy and ample space for family activities and gardening enthusiasts alike. It opens into a spacious entrance hall that immediately welcomes you into a cozy yet expansive living environment. The large living room, complete with a traditional fireplace, and the adjoining dining room offer perfect settings for family gatherings and festive celebrations. Adjoining these living spaces is a fitted kitchen with potential for modern upgrades, which looks out over the dining area, making it an ideal setup for a bustling family hub. The main floor also houses two generously sized double bedrooms and a well-equipped bathroom, providing ample accommodation for a family. Additional living quarters are found in the basement, which is accessibly designed with a double bedroom, shower room, and study—perfect for a home office or a teenager’s retreat. The basement also includes a small sitting room alongside practical spaces such as a workshop and garage, underscoring the functional aspect of the home. A lovely terrace wraps around the house offering stunning views and a tranquil spot to enjoy the mild climate that characterizes the Ruffec region. Known for its sunny, yet not overly hot summers, and mild winters, the area's climate makes outdoor living and activities pleasurabl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region, in the tranquil embrace of Charente, lies a property that holds vast potential and understated appeal. This quaint 2-bedroom house is situated just a stone’s throw away from the charming town of Ruffec. As someone who's constantly juggling multiple property listings in this beautiful corner of France, I can tell you that Ruffec is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community wrapped in old-world allure, making it an intriguing option for overseas buyers and expats looking for a change of scenery. First things first, let's talk about the local area since you're probably curious about where you'll be calling home. Ruffec is a lovely market town bustling with life and activity. It captures the essence of traditional French living while still providing the everyday conveniences you'd expect. Weekly markets overflow with local produce, a chance for residents to mingle and experience a true taste of the region. On the weekends, Ruffec transforms into a hub of social activities, with locals and visitors alike enjoying the open-air cafés, shops, and parks. Rugged trails and serene rivers beckon adventurers with the promise of outdoor excursions. Now, let's imagine what it's like once you've settled into this house. The property is set in a peaceful hamlet just a 10-minute scenic drive from Ruffec. This makes it ideal for those seeking the tranquility of countryside life with the convenience of urban amenities in close reach. With a good climate—mild winters and pleasantly warm summers—living here means you'll spend ample time enjoying the glorious outdoors. If you’re someone who appreciates the changing seasons, you’ll find the weather here both refreshing and in ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming, four-bedroom town house located in Ruffec, Charente, 16700, France. This property offers an exceptional blend of classic beauty and modern amenities. Although set in a tranquil area, this gem of a house is just minutes away from the lively town centre of Ruffec. This beautiful house, while in a good state, does hold an opportunity for you to shine up its further potential. The property sits within a spacious 180 square meters surrounded by a beautiful, well-kept garden at the front and a quaint courtyard at the rear side. This delightful house is made more charming with an alluring large terrace that overlooks the vibrant town of Ruffec - a feature that instantly brings images of pleasant evening get-togethers or peaceful morning solitude. The house floor plan is thoughtfully designed to provide a spacious and comfortable living. The ground floor comprises of a welcoming entrance hall, a dining room with wooden flooring and fireplace, a snug living room also with wooden flooring, a fitted kitchen with tiled flooring and a boiler room. A descent bathroom with WC and shower space completes the ground floor. Moving up to the first floor, you'll be greeted by a charming landing that offers access to its unique "ramparts." Four large bedrooms are neatly spread out providing ample privacy for each resident. The wooden flooring, kept consistently throughout, lends a warm and homely feel to all rooms. The house also accommodates another bathroom with shower and washbasins. The icing on the cake is that the house includes a capped attic space on the second floor, which presents an open canvas for the buyer to convert it as per their needs or dreams. The outdoor space of the property includes a we ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic commune of Ruffec, Charente, this delightful 3-bedroom house for sale presents a unique opportunity for buyers charmed by provincial French living. Originally constructed in the 1930s, this detached house retains much of its original character and offers a blend of traditional charm with modern efficiencies. The house features a practical layout spread over two floors enveloping approximately 110 square meters. As you step through the 9m2 entrance hall, the warmth of a wood stove greets you, setting a cozy ambiance. The spacious 35m2 living room captures the essence of French architecture with its elegant wooden floors and a marble fireplace—an ideal space for family gatherings. The kitchen, while basic, comes equipped with a sink and window overlooking the garden and provides a canvas to customize the space to your taste. On the ground floor, there is also a convenient bedroom measuring 12m2 that could double as a home office or guest room. Ascending to the upper floor, a wooden-floored 9m2 landing connects to two generously sized bedrooms, both 18m2 and 16m2 respectively, each featuring access to attic storage space. The shared facilities include a bathroom complete with a shower and sink, as well as a separate toilet. One of the property’s standout features is its mature garden, spanning 1074m2, adorned with lush trees that offer a green sanctuary for relaxation and outdoor activities. Additionally, it boasts a large wooden outbuilding with garage space, providing ample storage or a potential workshop for the creatively inclined. Property Features: - Detached 1930s house with original character - Total area of about 110 square meters - Three bedrooms (one on ground floor, two on upper floor) ... click here to read more

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### Quaint Family Home in Condac, Charente – A Comfortable and Charming Abode Nestled in the heart of the serene village of Condac in Charente, France, this enchanting stone family home presents a wonderful opportunity for those seeking charm, character, and tranquility. Embrace the peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being conveniently close to the local market town, just a mere ten-minute drive away. This delightful home spans 99 square meters and is well-suited for families or those looking for a quaint holiday retreat. The property boasts a generous garden and a second stone house that offers untapped potential for renovation. It could serve as a guest house, gîte, or additional family space, depending on your needs and vision. #### Property Features - Ground Floor: - Entrance Hall: 9m², brick tiles, cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine. - Kitchen: 7.53m², tiled flooring. - Living Room: 32.73m², parquet flooring, chimney with woodburning stove. - Cave: 10m², providing additional storage space. - First Floor: - Landing: 2m², parquet flooring. - Bedroom 1: 7.85m², carpet flooring. - Bathroom: 4.97m², new parquet flooring. - Bedroom 2: 17.18m², carpet flooring, chimney breast. - Bedroom 3: 16.92m², carpet flooring. - Outside: - Second Stone House: Requires renovation, two rooms totaling 45m², plus a first floor. - Car Port: 17m². - Pretty Gardens: 971m², offering a tranquil outdoor space perfect for relaxation or gardening. #### Local Amenities - Peaceful village atmosphere - Proximity to the local market town - Excellent local produce and wine - Local schools - Healthcare facilities #### Things to Do in Condac and Surrounding Areas One of the joys of living in Condac is the s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Bernac, Charente, this 4-bedroom house provides an enriching living experience ideal for a family looking to immerallp themselves in the tranquil ambiance of rural France. The property exudes a mix of traditional charm and modern lifestyle, set against the rustic backdrop of the French countryside. The home itself offers a substantial 190m2 of living space, with thoughtful renovations that have preserved the quaint and inviting nature of a country home while integrating modern amenities that add to everyday comforts. On the ground floor, a welcoming entrance opens into a large, fitted kitchen and dining room which spans 46m2 and features a traditional "coeur de demoiselle" floor and a beautiful fireplace. Adjacent to this, the lounge spans 42m2 and offers a tiled floor and a cozy wood-burning stove, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings. Functional spaces including a utility room and two bathrooms complete the lower living quarters with the added convenience of modern finishes. The upper floors comprise four generously-sized bedrooms, each with its own unique view and aspect of the surrounding landscape – a master bedroom with an ensuite shower room and additional sleeping quarters nestled in the converted attic space, featuring soft seagrass carpets and velux windows for ample natural light. Outdoors, the property is surrounded by a walled garden of 1820m2, complete with a well, a vegetable patch, and ample parking space. Practical outbuildings, including a barn with a floored attic, add the possibility of creating additional living space or storage facilities. Amenities include: - Large fitted kitchen and dining area - Two functional lounges - Four spacious bedrooms - T ... click here to read more

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Immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of rural French life with this delightful 3-bedroom house nestled in the scenic village of Verteuil-sur-Charente. Priced at 258,600 euros, this enchanting residence promises a serene countryside experience while offering ample potential for customization and expansion. The house is located just a 20-minute walk from the heart of Verteuil-sur-Charente, where local amenities meet the peaceful rhythm of village life. The area is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and historic architecture, including the striking Château de Verteuil. The community is active and welcoming, perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and engaging local culture. This 132 square meter property beautifully combines traditional charm with modern comfort. It stands in good condition with well-maintained features that are sure to appeal to those looking to move right in or personalize their new home. The interior boasts bright rooms highlighted by exposed stonework and elegant parquet flooring that add an authentic touch to the spacious environment. On the ground floor, an inviting entrance hall leads to a cozy living room complete with a wood burner, perfect for winter evenings. The fitted kitchen is a cook’s dream with ample space and two French windows that flood the room with natural light. Additionally, there is a multi-functional spa area that could be converted into an extra bedroom or used for relaxation and wellness with its existing jacuzzi and sauna. Upstairs, the house continues to impress with its large, airy bedrooms. The master bedroom features a substantial dressing room, previously two separate rooms which could easily be reconfigured to suit new needs. The true beauty of this house ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Verteuil-sur-Charente, steeped in picturesque scenery and rich historical ambiance, resides a unique 6-bedroom house that exudes character and potential. Originally serving as the village railway station, this property offers a wonderful narrative and boasts the grandeur of days gone by, making it an alluring prospect for anyone seeking a blend of history and modern living. This 210 square meter property is well-sized and ideally suited for both a family home or as an engaging project for those intrigued by its heritage. The main house features a vast living room with an integrated kitchen, beautiful beams, and a cozy fireplace, emphasizing its welcoming atmosphere. The ground floor accommodates three bedrooms, sharing a well-appointed bathroom and independent toilet, ensuring functionality and privacy. The upper level of this house manifests as a self-contained apartment, presenting an excellent opportunity for rental income or hosting relatives. It includes three additional bedrooms, a simple yet capable kitchen, and a spacious reception room or games room that highlights the building's original wooden floors and fireplaces. Situated on a substantial plot of approximately ¾ acre, the grounds are ripe with opportunity. The property is enveloped by mature gardens, featuring a vegetable plot that invites the green-thumbed enthusiast to cultivate their own produce. Additionally, the sizable attached barn with its impressive arches offers a multipurpose space or potential for further development. In terms of amenities, the property includes: - Parking spaces for several vehicles - A garden shed for extra storage - Facilities in the barn including a summer kitchen area and an additiona ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the charming landscape of Verteuil-sur-Charente in the Charente region, this delightful 8-bedroom house offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the rustic charm of the French countryside. The property, priced at €342,000, features a main 3-bedroom home accompanied by two independent gites, each providing a cozy, bright, and spacious accommodation. All units are in good condition, promising a comfortable living experience. The main residence boasts a generous floor plan with a combined kitchen and living area that spans 69.1m², complete with a wood-burning stove and pellet stove installed in 2022, enhancing the home's energy efficiency. The warmth of exposed stonework and beams adds character to the space, while a utility room and a convenient downstairs toilet complete the ground floor amenities. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms, each with appealing flooring choices from carpet to parquet, and two modern bathrooms assure ample privacy and convenience for family members and guests. The gites, aptly named Sunrise and Sunset, mirror the main house's charm. Sunrise features a living/dining room with a newly installed pellet stove, a fitted kitchen, and comfortable sleeping quarters upstairs. Sunset, similarly, includes a welcoming living room and a larger kitchen/dining area, with a full bathroom on the ground floor and additional bedrooms upstairs. Both gites are equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a ready source of income or additional space for visiting guests. Outside, the property is a green haven with mature gardens spread over one acre, all securely fenced – perfect for pet owners. Each living unit enjoys its own private outdoor dining or relaxation area, and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Verteuil-sur-Charente in the Charente department, this charming four-bedroom house presents an appealing blend of potential and character. With a living space of 130 square meters, the property is competitively priced at €159,500 and offers a substantial plot of over 7000m2, which furnishes a private and serene outdoor experience surrounded by nature. This residence, while well-maintained, will benefit from some updating to transform it into a modern living space or preserve its rustic beauty, depending on your vision. It is an ideal choice for those looking to inject their personal taste into their new home. The house features oil-fired central heating and a cozy wood burner in the living room, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months. The tiled and parquet floors throughout the home add to its rustic charm and easy maintenance. Property Features: - 4 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom with bath and shower - Ground Floor: Fitted kitchen, veranda, living room, dining room, utility room, WC - 1st Floor: Landing, four bedrooms - Oil-fired central heating - Wood burner - Attached garage/boiler room with mezzanine (40m2) Outside Features: - Over 7000m2 of wooded land - Extensive garden area ideal for gardening or leisure activities Verteuil-sur-Charente is more than just a place to live; it is a community rich in culture and natural beauty. The nearby Charente River enhances the scenic landscape, perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and nature walks. The climate here is predominantly mild with distinct seasons, featuring warm summers ideal for enjoying the vast outdoor spaces and cooler winters made comfortable with the residence's heating amenitie ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the charming village of Verteuil-sur-Charente in Poitou Charentes, France, lies a captivating 6-bedroom house, a residence steeped in historical allure and surrounded by captivating landscapes. The house, a former railway station serving the steam trains routing from Ruffec to Roumazieres-Loubert, holds tales of its bustling past, where it briefly resumed operation during World War II, evoking nostalgic images of travelers awaiting the arrival of steam trains. Spanning a generous 234 square meters, this unique property is set on a plush ¾ acre plot that includes a mature garden, a nourishing vegetable plot, and an impressive attached barn with majestic arches that evoke a sense of historical grandeur. The primary living space is conveniently located on the ground floor, comprising a spacious living room adorned with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and charming beam ceilings, complemented by a corner kitchen. The house is thoughtfully equipped with a variety of amenities including: - Main accommodation on the ground floor - Self-contained 3-bedroom apartment on the first floor, offering rental income potential or extra space for guests - Large living room with an insert wood burner and French doors providing garden access - Modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances - Shower room featuring a double vanity and a separate WC - Varied flooring including laminate, linoleum, and tile throughout the home - Additional buildings such as a large barn divided into two rooms and a summer kitchen area Situated in Verteuil-sur-Charente, residents enjoy a peaceful, rural lifestyle amidst one of France’s most beautiful villages. Located near the picturesque Charente River, the village provides perfect settings fo ... click here to read more

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Introducing a picturesque stone house nestled in the charming village of Verteuil-Sur-Charente, Poitou Charentes, France – a gem that beautifully fuses modern comfort with classic provincial charm. In great condition, this tranquil abode showcases two spacious bedrooms, a tastefully renovated bathroom, and sits comfortably on 72 square meters of land. As part of its 2017 renovation, the residence was fitted with high-quality materials, creating an aura of stylish opulence. The grand open-plan living area of 76 square meters, complete with a fitted kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, exudes spaciousness and freedom. Enjoy the warmth of the cosy wood burner in the cooler months or stretch out onto the lovely terrace during the summer - the perfect respite from the heat. In addition to the main living spaces, the house includes a practical laundry room, a separate WC, and a small storage area just above, maximizing the space available. The two bedrooms are well-sized, featuring fitted wardrobes and French doors that open out onto a private courtyard, creating an ambiance of secluded serenity enveloped in morning sun. The bathroom offers a large walk-in shower, hand basin, WC, and bidet, all encased in modern design and quality workmanship. Beyond the interiors, the house extends to a superb garden, completely walled for maximum privacy but still offering views to the magnificent chateau of Verteuil-sur-Charente. Property Features: - Size: 72 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Open plan living area: 76m2 - Wood stove - Private courtyard - Garage/Workshop - Walled garden - Rainwater collection tank Living in Verteuil-sur-Charente offers a desirable way of life that fuses rural tranquillity with easy acces ... click here to read more

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