Spacious 4-Bedroom Family Home in Tranquil Brie-sous-Mortagne with Expansive Garden and Scenic Views

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17120 brie-sous-mortagne, France, Brie-sous-Mortagne (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 143m² Floor area

€293,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

143m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This charming family home in Brie-sous-Mortagne, France, awaits your arrival! Nestled amidst a spacious 3000m² garden and surrounded by the serene landscape of fields, this delightful four-bedroom house is perfect for those craving tranquility. Built in 2010, the property exudes a modern touch while offering a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience.

Stepping into the ground floor, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance that includes ample storage and a separate toilet, ensuring practicality from the get-go. The delightful living and dining area, sprawling across a generous 60m², bathes in natural light, making it an ideal space for cherished family moments. Connected seamlessly, the 17m² fully equipped kitchen, alongside a handy 7.5m² laundry/pantry, makes everyday living as easy as pie.

For the night owls and dreamers, this house provides three cozy bedrooms on the ground floor. Each room, measuring about 10m², offers a direct view of the lush garden and includes a convenient dressing area. The modern bathroom, a delicate mix of style and function, boasts a large 3m² Italian shower, promising a refreshing start or end to your day.

Venture upstairs to discover a private haven. The fourth bedroom, with its expansive size of 17m², includes access to a quaint balcony that presents picturesque views of the surrounding fields—a perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening read.

The outside space is truly a paradise for nature lovers! The 3000m² garden provides endless opportunities for relaxation, family games, or simply basking in the beauty of nature. Two garden sheds offer plentiful storage, ensuring you have space for all your outdoor essentials.

Your comfort is assured with several modern amenities:
- Double glazed frames
- Solar roller shutters
- Heat pump with underfloor heating
- Water softener
- Air conditioning

Brie-sous-Mortagne is not just a home; it’s an experience. Situated merely 6 minutes away from the estuary and the charming marina of Mortagne-sur-Gironde, you can indulge in boating, fishing, or simply stroll along the scenic pathways. For beach enthusiasts, the inviting shores of Meschers are just a 25-minute drive, offering sun-soaked days by the sea.

The village itself provides all the essentials for convenient living. You'll find a bakery for fresh morning croissants, a restaurant to savor delightful French cuisine, a grocery store for daily necessities, and even a veterinarian and garage. The carpentry and post office ensure that all your lifestyle needs are met within the quaint village setup.

Living here, you'll experience the joys of a tight-knit community within Brie-sous-Mortagne. However, connectivity to larger cities is a breeze! Explore the bustling city of Royan, just a 30-minute drive away, or the historical wonders of Saintes within just 35 minutes. For more urban excitement, Bordeaux is a quick 1 hour and 10 minutes away, and the charming coastal city of La Rochelle is merely an hour's journey.

The climate in Brie-sous-Mortagne offers mild and pleasant conditions most of the year, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space and the scenic surroundings to the fullest. Here, you’ll revel in the changing seasons, each bringing its distinct charm and opportunities for exploration and leisure.

Imagine the lifestyle awaiting you here—a balance of serene village life with the accessibility of city adventures. Picture garden picnics, leisurely walks amidst natural beauty, and the comfort of a welcoming home.

This well-maintained property is not just a house; it is a sanctuary for peace seekers, a launchpad for explorers, and a family nest for creating precious memories. Whether you're looking to relocate permanently or searching for a picturesque holiday retreat, this house is poised to meet your needs.

This is your opportunity to become part of the idyllic lifestyle that Brie-sous-Mortagne offers. Step into a world where rustic charm meets modern living—your ideal blend of relaxation and excitement awaits!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
143m²
Price per m²
€2,049
Garden size
3000m²
Has Garden
Yes
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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On a still Sunday morning in Monflanquin, the bells from the Église Saint-André carry clear across the bastide rooftops, and if you're standing on the roof terrace of this late-19th-century town house with a coffee in hand, the view rolls out all the way across the Lot-et-Garonne countryside in shades of green and gold. That moment alone could sell this house. But there's so much more. Monflanquin is one of those rare places that hasn't been polished smooth for tourists. It earned its spot on the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France list the hard way — medieval bastide grid, arcaded central square, stone and silence — and it wears the accolade quietly. The Wednesday market on the Place des Arcades draws locals who've been shopping there for decades: wedges of aged Cantal, jars of foie gras, flat baskets of mirabelle plums in late summer. You can walk from the front gate of this house to that market in under ten minutes. Walk back with a baguette and a bunch of dahlias and you've already lived the kind of morning most people only imagine. The house itself was built to impress. Whoever commissioned it at the turn of the last century had ambitions — you can see it in every deliberate detail. The slate roof is laid in fish-scale tiles, a technique that demands a craftsman's patience and looks extraordinary in afternoon light. Original cast-iron gates hang between stone gate posts at the entrance, still swinging on their original hinges. Step through the grand entranceway, with its geometric tiled floor, and you're inside a property that has held its dignity through more than a century without losing its warmth. The sitting room has a log-burning stove that earns its keep on January evenings when the Périgord Noir wind picks ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Boutenac-Touvent, France—an enchanting village nestled amidst lush greenery and vineyards, offering a slice of serene country life with its unique character and potential. Positioned on a fenced and wooded area spanning 1400 m², this expansive 5-bedroom stone house invites you to experience the rustic elegance of a former wine estate. As a globe-trotting real estate agent, I am familiar with the needs of overseas buyers and expats keen on finding a peaceful yet culturally rich space to call home. This property intriguingly balances its historical roots with modern functionality, making it fit with your dreams of owning a house in the French countryside. Boutenac-Touvent is not just a place; it's an experience. Picture the joy of waking up to scenic vistas, the charm of narrow cobbled streets, and the warm camaraderie of village life. The local community organizes a plethora of events, markets, and festivals perfect for those who enjoy cultural immersion. The area enjoys a temperate maritime climate, offering milder winters and cooler summers than the inland territories—a delightful blend for a harmonious lifestyle. The property spans a total of 341 m², with 191 m² designated as living space. Set across three floors, the house offers the nuance of a bygone era while being fully equipped for modern-day comforts. The ground floor features: - A living room (27 m²) with an old fireplace - Kitchen (17 m²), sun-drenched and welcoming - Spacious bedroom (20 m²) - Shower room with toilet - Summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining - Office space (10 m²) - Wooden staircase leading upstairs On the second floor, discover two large bedrooms (28 m² and 21 m²), each adorned with solid wood parquet flooring—a true ode to ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Floirac, a region in southwestern France known for its tranquility and idyllic landscapes, is a rare opportunity one can't easily pass up. It's a spacious 239m² stone house, waiting for someone with a keen eye for potential to transform it into a cherished home. With its solid structure and ample space, this fixer-upper is just what you need if you're looking for a hands-on project in one of the most serene spots in France. Floirac itself is a perfect blend of rural charm (oops! there’s that word) and convenience. Just a stone's throw away from the renowned Gironde estuary, residents can enjoy a variety of water sports or just take in the stunning natural beauty the region offers. The calm countryside vibe of Floirac belies its proximity to everyday conveniences, being only minutes away by car to surrounding towns like Saint Fort sur Gironde and Mortagne sur Gironde. So if you're a nature lover craving peace, yet not wanting to compromise on accessibility, this is an ideal locale. Here's a preview of what this house is all about: • 4 spacious bedrooms • 2 bathrooms, one already completed • A cozy 27m² kitchen/living room • An expansive 58m² room opening onto a terrace • An adjoining garage of 38m² • A large bedroom with a completed hallway • A 6.5m² shower room ready for use • A generous garden spread across 1500m² • Beautiful countryside views for that tranquil, retreat-like feel Life in Floirac means you'll wake up to the sound of birds chirping, with the ethos of a simpler, more peaceful life yet with all the daily necessities within reach. Local shops cater to your essentials, and the short drives to nearby towns offer expanded shopping and dining options. The region's temper ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde, this house promises a tranquil lifestyle with the added vibrancy of its surrounding areas. As a global real estate agent with years of experience under my belt, I understand the bustling schedules of prospective buyers, so rest assured that this property is worth your attention. Situated in the heart of the Charente-Maritime department, this home is an ideal spot for those yearning to immerse themselves in the quieter side of French life, while still being well-connected to local amenities and coastal attractions. Now, let’s embark on a journey to discover what makes this five-bedroom house in Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde a potential perfect fit for families and individuals alike. Built with a robust and sturdy design, the house sprawls over a generous 180 square meters, offering ample space for a growing family or anyone who frequently hosts guests. The price of this gem reflects its value, priced at €398,000—a worthwhile investment considering the lifestyle it can offer. Starting on the ground floor, imagine stepping into a spacious living room, a cozy retreat of 25.50 square meters where family memories can be made every evening. Adjacent is the kitchen, spread over 16.50 square meters and equipped for those who find joy in culinary creativity. The two-level design continues with another living room featuring a traditional stone fireplace and a wood stove, adding a touch of rustic charm to your new home life. Beyond lie the sleeping quarters on the ground floor, which include two sizable bedrooms. As you ascend to the upper floor, a corridor stretches out before you, leading to three additional bedrooms. Think of the possibilities here: guest rooms, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Germain-du-Seudre, this expansive 7-bedroom stone house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of France. With its proximity to the vibrant town of Gémozac and the charming port village of Mortagne-sur-Gironde, this property promises a lifestyle rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, with the sun streaming through the windows of your beautifully renovated farmhouse. This property, with its 300 square meters of living space, is not just a house; it's a gateway to a new way of life. ### A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, spanning 217 square meters, has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historical essence while incorporating modern amenities. As you step through the door, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The dining room, with its fully equipped kitchen, is perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The cozy 35m² living room, complete with air conditioning and a pellet stove, offers a warm and inviting space to relax after a day of exploring the local area. On the ground floor, two large suites each boast their own private bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Upstairs, the bright and airy space includes two additional bedrooms, an open sleeping area, and a bathroom with a separate toilet, ensuring ample room for family and friends. ### Independent Living with a Touch of Luxury The property also features an independent 83m² gîte, perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. This charmi ... click here to read more

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On a Sunday morning in Saint-Germain-du-Seudre, you open the kitchen window and catch the smell of damp grass in the park below, still cool from the night. The heated pool catches the early light. Somewhere beyond the stone walls and the old bread oven, a church bell marks the hour. This is the pace of life the Charente-Maritime has always kept — unhurried, rooted, quietly extraordinary. This 19th-century residence sits in a wooded, landscaped park between Gémozac and Mortagne-sur-Gironde, right in the green corridor that runs toward the Gironde Estuary. It's a proper estate: a main house of 280m² of living space, a fully independent 150m² guest house, outbuildings with barns and a workshop, a 12x6m heated swimming pool, and a tennis court. Nine bedrooms across the two buildings. A property on this scale, at this price point, in this condition — it doesn't come around often in the Saintonge region. The main house carries its century well. On the ground floor, a grand entrance hall with cloakroom and WC opens onto two generous reception rooms and a private office. The proportions here are old-house proportions — high ceilings, thick stone walls, rooms that feel like rooms rather than corridors with furniture in them. The ground-floor suite runs to 30m² and has its own shower room, toilet, and dressing room, which makes it ideal for guests or for anyone who'd rather keep the stairs optional. The fitted kitchen connects directly to a laundry room and cellar, and opens out onto terraces that look over the park and the pool. In summer, dinner happens out there. That's just how it works. Upstairs, the layout breathes. The master suite exceeds 30m² and has a shower room finished in mahogany and quality ceramics — a detail th ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming commune of Gémozac, nestled in the southwestern part of France, a region renowned for its captivating landscapes and rich historical tapestry. Here, we offer you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene lifestyle this area has to offer, with a property that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern convenience. As a busy real estate agent, I’m thrilled to present this 3-bedroom house located at 17260 Gémozac, where comfort meets classic appeal. Let’s step right into the heart of this beautiful home. The property is composed of two delightful residential houses, standing gracefully on a quiet dead-end street, shielded by nature's lush green embrace. From the moment you cross the threshold of the first home, you're greeted by an ambiance that is both cozy and bathed in natural light. An impressive renovation has married original stone work with sturdy beams, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. Imagine entertaining family and friends in the inviting dining room, where the semi-open kitchen with a mezzanine adds a touch of elegance. The large, warm living room will become your sanctuary, equipped with a stunning cathedral ceiling that rises above a 44 m² area. With two bedrooms offering ample spacing of 13 m² and 11.65 m², everyone in the family will find their perfect spot. The bathroom – complete with a shower and bathtub – combined with two separate toilets, accommodates your every need over a span of approximately 133 m² of living space. The second home, tranquil and fully independent, spans 76 m², featuring a generous living room and an expansive area perfect for a future bathroom. It’s here the potential shines through – you've got a blank canvas to infuse your perso ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, this three-bedroom house in Cozes, France, offers both comfort and potential. The property boasts a 143 square meter layout that includes two shower rooms and spacious living areas, rendering it an excellent choice for those looking to settle in a serene yet vibrant locale. This house is a delightful blend of modern amenities and traditional French charm. It features an "sous-sol" layout, where the lower floor presents expansive, adaptable spaces. These could be transformed into guest accommodations or used to expand the living area, depending on the new owner's needs (subject to necessary permissions). The integral garage conveniently provides direct access to the main house. The upper level of the home has been recently decorated to a high standard, offering a refreshed and comfortable living space. It's equipped with double-glazed windows and external doors, enhancing the insulation and serenity of the home. A pellet burner in the main living area not only warms the space but also adds a cozy, aesthetic touch. Outdoor living is an absolute pleasure here, with a beautifully presented large veranda offering a seamless transition from indoor to outdoor spaces—a perfect setting for relaxation and entering. The gardens are well-maintained, adding bursts of color and life to the property throughout the year. They are fully fenced for privacy and feature a cabin with electricity, ideal for cooler evenings. When considering the local area, Cozes is a picturesque commune that offers a rich lifestyle filled with cultural and recreational activities. The proximity to the beautiful beaches of Meschers and Royan makes it a highly desirable location for both ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, France, awaits a uniquely intriguing opportunity for those looking to immerse themslves in the charm and heritage of French country living. With a price tag of €66,000, this house presents itself as a veritable canvas for creativity and personalization. It is an idilic retreat, just waiting for someone to breathe fresh life into its storied walls and take advantage of its budding potential. Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, a small town in southwestern France, is tucked amidst vineyards and rolling hills. The region is known for its warm and temperate climate, with pleasantly mild winters and sun-kissed summers. It's the type of place where one can start a morning with a fresh croissant at a local boulangerie and watch the day unfold with leisurely strolls along the scenic banks of the estuary. The area bursts with natural beauty and quintessential French culture, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and engagement. The community is a peaceful one, mostly consisting of friendly locals and a small cadre of expats who have fallen in love with the area's quiet charm. Living here means embracing a slower pace of life, where weekend markets in surrounding villages offer the freshest produce, and local vineyards invite you for tastings. Day trips to the bustling city of Bordeaux are easily undertaken for those moments when you crave the lively buzz of city life. Let's focus back on the property itself. With approximately 160 square meters of potential unfolding across two levels, this two-bedroom abode extends an immediate invitation to cultivate a home that resonates with your own personal style. Downstairs unfolds with a remarkable sense of space. A bright entrance i ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, this stone house offers a unique opportunity for those with a vision. Just a stone's throw from the serene Gironde estuary, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. With its rustic charm and potential for transformation, it promises a lifestyle of tranquility and authenticity. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. This is the kind of place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor each moment. The village itself is a charming blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, with friendly locals who are always ready with a warm smile and a helping hand. ### A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the village, where the scent of freshly baked bread wafts from the local boulangerie. Grab a croissant and a café au lait, and take a moment to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. The local market is a treasure trove of fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines, perfect for stocking up your pantry. For those who love the great outdoors, the surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for exploration. Whether it's hiking through the lush vineyards, cycling along the scenic routes, or simply enjoying a picnic by the estuary, there's something for everyone. ### The Property This freestone house, with its classic French architecture, is a testament to the region's rich history. While it requires a full renovation, the potential is undeniable. The main house features three spacious rooms, each with its own fireplace, offering a cozy retreat during the cooler months. The two at ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, this exceptional six-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those looking to relocate to France and embrace the serene lifestyle. With its extensive space and a range of versatile features, this home speaks volumes for those who appreciate quality and comfort. However, it's not just the house itself that captivates; it's the entire lifestyle that comes with it. Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, a small, charming village in the Charente-Maritime department, sets a perfect backdrop to this splendid property. As a global real estate agent, I've seen few places that combine such peaceful living with convenient access to major urban hubs. Located just an hour's drive from the bustling and culturally rich city of Bordeaux and slightly over an hour to the scenic coastal city of La Rochelle, you're never far from metropolitan amenities or coastal retreats. The climate here is kind, with warm summers that are perfect for outdoor activities and mild winters that make everyday living very pleasant. Living in Saint-Thomas-de-Conac means entering a world that's far removed from the relentless pace of modern life. Life here unfolds at a gentle, more manageable rhythm. The local community is warm and welcoming, making it easy for newcomers to feel instantly at home. You'll find daily pleasures like visiting the local markets, which brim with fresh produce and delightful regional specialties. If you enjoy wine, you'll appreciate the vineyard-laden landscape and the opportunity to explore local wineries. For nature enthusiasts, the area offers an abundance of walking trails, cycling routes, and, of course, the Gironde estuary, which becomes a marvelous setting for leisurely w ... click here to read more

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In the picturesque commune of Saint-Thomas-de-Conac, nestled amidst the verdant landscapes and tranquil estuary vistas, lies an extraordinary opportunity for those yearning for an authentic French living experience. Situated just 3 kilometers from the center of town, this chateau is not just a home—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Overlooking 2.5 hectares of lush land, this residence spans 282 square meters across three thoughtfully renovated levels. For the avid traveler and expatriate, this location provides an excellent gateway to the soul of the Charente-Maritime region. With the motorway entrance a mere 10 kilometers away in Mirambeau, access to the broader French landscape is incredibly convenient. And if sandy beaches are more your thing, the golden shores of Royan are a short drive, offering family-friendly activities or a relaxing day out. The climate here is temperate, with mild winters and warm, pleasant summers, making it an ideal year-round destination for those looking to escape harsher weather conditions elsewhere. The sense of community in Saint-Thomas-de-Conac is palpable. The town pulsates with life and culture, with local cafes offering fresh pastries each morning and the weekly markets selling local produce. It’s perfect for expatriates looking to merge into a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. The lush estuary invites residents and visitors alike to indulge in hiking and cycling, offering panoramic views that will make every outing feel like a mini adventure. Inside, this chateau has been beautifully remodeled, blending authenticity with comfort. Upon entering, a grand staircase ascends to the primary living areas. The living room, a cozy 34 square meters, is ideal for unwinding by the wood ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Saint-Sorlin-de-Conac, this delightful two-bedroom house invites you to experience the authentic charm and tranquility of rural France. Imagine driving along the scenic roads of Poitou-Charentes, soon reaching your destination, a peaceful haven waiting to be called your own. This property offers an ideal blend of rustic allure and modern convenience, making it an attractive choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Charente-Maritime landscape. The charm begins the moment you enter. The spacious and bright living area immediately catches your attention, filled with natural light that dances across the room's characteristic exposed beams. This is not just a living space; it's a warm, welcoming retreat where the stone fireplace – now fitted with a wood-burning stove – promises cozy evenings, whether spent in company or solitude. The heart of any home, the kitchen here, has been designed with a modern flair. Equipped with high-quality appliances and ample storage, it’s truly a chef’s delight. Picture yourself preparing exquisite meals on the elegant countertops, perhaps inspired by the local French cuisine, all while gazing out into your lush, green garden. Moving through the home, the master suite on the ground floor offers a spacious private sanctuary. Complete with its own storage solutions and a modern bathroom, it's the perfect end to a day spent savoring the delights of your new locale. Meanwhile, upstairs unveils a charming private area, ideal for guests or family. The accompanying lovely bedroom and bathroom, including a private toilet, ensure everyone's comfort is prioritized. Living here means embracing a delightful blend of indoor and outdoor ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint, endearing hamlet of Saint-Georges-des-Agoûts, France, this charming two-bedroom house is an inviting haven for those seeking a tranquil escape in the French countryside. Picture yourself sipping a cup of coffee in the morning, hearing the gentle chirping of birds while surrounded by the picturesque vineyards that characterize this region. This property offers not just a home but a lifestyle deeply connected to nature and rustic charm. Though I am a busy real estate agent always on the move, I couldn’t help but linger on the treasures hidden within this delightful property. From the cozy kitchen with its modern conveniences to the welcoming living area complete with a fireplace, each corner of this house whispers the song of a simpler, more peaceful life. Let's embark on a little journey to discover what living here would be like. The house boasts a cozy footprint, spread across 110 square meters of well-thought-out space. Upon stepping through the door, you’re drawn into a warm and inviting kitchen, freshly updated and perfectly suited for preparing hearty homemade meals. Just down the way, the living room awaits your laughter and warmth, perhaps while gathered around the fireplace during the chilly evenings of the Charente-Maritime region. Property Features: - 2 Spacious Bedrooms - Functional Fireplace - Recently Updated Kitchen - 1 Bathroom with Modern Amenities - Laundry Room - Utility Room - Double-Glazed Aluminum Windows - Solar Panels - Thermodynamic Water Heater - Heat Pump - Electric Garage Door Back in the days, they say, the French sun used to brighten up even the cloudiest moods, and in Saint-Georges-des-Agoûts, it's no different. The climate here is just delightful, with mild winte ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this exquisite stone house in Saint-Georges-des-Agoûts offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern sustainability. As a potential second home, it promises not just a retreat but a lifestyle, where the serene beauty of the French countryside meets cutting-edge eco-friendly living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of the Gironde estuary. This 19th-century cognac farm, meticulously rebuilt from 2010 onwards, stands as a testament to visionary architecture and sustainable living. With its geothermal heat pump, underfloor heating, and high-efficiency glass, this property ensures comfort while maintaining a minimal ecological footprint. ### A Day in Your Second Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the south-facing terrace, where panoramic views of the rolling vineyards and the estuary stretch as far as the eye can see. The spacious kitchen, adorned with oak cabinets, is perfect for preparing a traditional French breakfast, perhaps with fresh produce from the local market. After breakfast, take a stroll through your 1.5-hectare estate. The orchard, with its seasonal fruits, offers a delightful spot for a morning walk. The renovated bread oven and wine cellar hint at the property's rich history, inviting you to explore and perhaps even try your hand at baking or winemaking. ### Local Lifestyle and Activities Saint-Georges-des-Agoûts is more than just a location; it's a gateway to the rich cultural tapestry of the Poitou-Charentes region. Just 7 km from Mirambeau, the area is renowned for its vineyards, producing some of the finest cognac and wines. A short drive will take you to the Atlantic coast, whe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente-Maritime region, this unique property in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde offers a rare opportunity for those with a vision. Imagine transforming this traditional Charentaise house and its accompanying freestone barn into your dream second home or a lucrative holiday rental. With its expansive plot of over 4000m², the potential here is as vast as the surrounding countryside. ### A Canvas for Your Imagination This property is a blank slate, waiting for your creative touch. The main house, a classic example of Charentaise architecture, boasts a solid structure and authentic features that can be restored to their former glory. The adjoining barn, with its two closed and two open sections, offers additional space for expansion or conversion, perfect for creating guest accommodations or a studio. ### The Allure of Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde is a charming village that embodies the tranquil lifestyle of rural France. Here, life moves at a slower pace, allowing you to savor every moment. The region is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for a second home. - Location: Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde, Charente-Maritime, France - Property Type: House with Barn - Condition: Requires Renovation - Plot Size: Over 4000m² - Potential: Ideal for a second home or holiday rental - Local Attractions: Vineyards, beaches, and historic sites - Accessibility: Close to Bordeaux and La Rochelle airports - Investment Potential: High demand for holiday rentals in the region - Lifestyle: Peaceful, rural living with modern conveniences nearby ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Discovery Owning a second home in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde m ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Semoussac in the beautiful region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, France, this delightful 4-bedroom house invites you to explore its potential as your dream home. Now, as a busy real estate agent, let me take you on a little tour of this enchanting property while giving you a glimpse of what life in and around Semoussac could be like. This stone-built house stands gracefully, exuding a rustic charm that epitomizes the idyllic countryside living in France. With a size of 220 square meters, there’s ample space for a growing family or even to welcome guests from abroad. Let’s start with the garden shall we? The property boasts an enclosed garden where the possibilities are endless. Just imagine the potential for installing a swimming pool – perfect for those warm summer days – pending the necessary permissions, of course. Property Features: - 4 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms (1 shower room and 1 children's bathroom) - Mezzanine - Fully equipped kitchen - Dining room - Summer house for those warm evening dinners - Recently installed water/air heat pump - Enclosed garden - Peaceful location Now let's envision what it's like living in this quaint and serene area. Semoussac is a tranquil village located in the heart of the Charente-Maritime. Life here moves at a slower pace, where you can soak in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy the beauty of the French countryside. The climate here is generally mild, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and cooler but not harsh winters. Speaking of activities, there’s plenty to do around here. The village itself is equipped with essential amenities just a short walk or drive away. In a quick drive, you'll find a lovely village with a superette, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and inviting village of Saint-Martial-de-Mirambeau, located in the picturesque southwest of France, lies a cozy two-bedroom house awaiting its next residents. Situated at 17150 St-Martial-de-Mirambeau, this dwelling serves as a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle amid the verdant landscapes of the Charente-Maritime department. As a busy real estate agent with a global touch, let me guide you through the essence of this property and what living in this delightful area has to offer. First, let's explore the house itself, which is aptly suited for a small family, couples, or even individual expats looking to settle in France. The property spans approximately 200 square meters, with 90 square meters immediately habitable space spread over two levels. As you access the house, you’re greeted by a warm living room measuring around 36 square meters, perfect for unwinding after a long day or hosting intimate gatherings with friends. The separate kitchen, covering almost 12 square meters, leads to an outdoor terrace — imagine having your morning coffee while listening to the gentle sounds of a small stream nearby. Upstairs, you’ll find two modestly sized bedrooms, each providing a cozy retreat for peaceful slumbers. The main bathroom, more than 5 square meters in size, along with a convenient WC on the main level, offers comfort and practicality. An adjoining utility room/laundry room, more than 3 square meters, adds to the functional aspects of the home. The inclusion of double-glazed wood windows ensures adequate insulation, though a couple of windows remain single-glazed, offering room for future enhancements. - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Living room (36 m2) - Separat ... click here to read more

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Discover your dream home nestled in the quaint and scenic setting of Pons, a treasure in France's Poitou-Charentes region. This four-bedroom stone house, radiating rustic charm, presents an ideal opportunity for overseas buyers or expatriates seeking a tranquil domestic nook combined with access to local culture and amenities. The house itself is cradled within a serene village atmosphere, mere minutes from the vibrant town center of Pons. Its architecture showcases the timeless allure of stone with modern comforts such as double glazed windows and central heating powered by an eco-friendly air heat source pump, ensuring that the property remains cozy throughout varied seasons. Stepping inside, the ground floor greets you with a spacious kitchen/diner featuring a traditional fireplace that adds a touch of old-world charm. It flows into a generously proportioned sitting room that invites family gatherings or leisurely evenings. Additionally, this floor houses an office space and a practical larder/utility room, enhancing the functionality of the home. The layout is thoughtfully designed with three sets of stairs leading up from different points. The first set guides you to the master suite and a guest bedroom, accompanied by a sizeable shower room. Each of the other two staircases ushers you to more guest bedrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for all inhabitants. Externally, the property boasts a lush, fully enclosed garden. Scattered with inviting seating areas, it's perfect for dining al fresco or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors. Highlighting the leisure facilities is a delightful swimming pool covered with a sliding dome, which not only guarantees extended usage during cooler days but also maintains privacy ... click here to read more

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