Spacious 5-Bedroom French Country Home in La Breille-les-Pins with Pool, Gîte, and Scenic Gardens for Sale

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Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire, Parçay-les-Pins, France, La Breille-les-Pins (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 155Floor area

€251,450

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

155m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the enchanting region of Pays de la Loire, in the charming town of La Breille-les-Pins, waits a delightul property that sprawls across 155 square meters. This unique, 5-bedroom house is a fine example of traditional French country living, with all its authentic period features intact, offering an inviting and genuine slice of local history. Here in Maine-et-Loire, you’re embraced by the warmth and tranquility of a small hamlet, surrounded by orchards famous for their crisp apples.

The property stands as a testament to the area's traditional architecture with its exposed beams, rustic stone walls, and rustic fireplaces that tell tales of yesteryears. Walking through the tiled floors of this longère-style house, one is immediately greeted by the expansive open-plan living and dining area. The large, fitted kitchen is perfect for family gatherings and culinary adventures, filled with light and offering views to the picturesque outdoors. The ground floor extends into a formal sitting room, reserved for those cozy winter evenings, with a summer room adjacent, blessing you with access to a private portion of the serene gardens.

In total, there are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs, perfect for accomodating a family or visiting guests. The master suite offers an expansive area to relax and rejuvenate, making mornings refreshing and evenings restful.

For those with an entrepreneurial spirit, there is a separate 2-bedroom gîte, ideal for short-term rentals. It comfortably sleeps four, and with the increasing allure of rural France, this could be a lucrative venture if successfully marketed. Another sweet perk is the second cottage on site, currently used for family visits but holding potential for more extended accommodation options, should one desire.

Important to note is the large pool and veranda seamlessly blending outdoor and indoor experiences, perfect for leisurely swims or lively summer gatherings. Encircling the house are the beautiful gardens, an emerald cocoon ensuring privacy and a peaceful setting. An oasis for gardeners and those who find peace in nature, the gardens could be a daily escape.

Property Features:
- 5 bedrooms in total
- 3 bathrooms
- Large pool
- Veranda
- Expansive open-plan living area
- Large fitted kitchen
- 2-bedroom gîte
- Second cottage
- Formal sitting room
- Summer room
- Surrounding gardens
- Apple orchards for neighbors

Life in La Breille-les-Pins offers a lifetsyle like no other. There's a certain slowness that makes each day feel fuller and more relaxed. The climate here is generally mild, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities, and winters that are cozy yet inviting. You can indulge in leisurely strolls through verdant landscapes or visit nearby vineyards for a taste of the celebrated regional wines. The Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is within reach, offering historical excursions and nature trails in abundance.

The local community at this peaceful nook offers a warm welcome to newcomers. There's something about the French countryside that fosters a sense of belonging and community; neighbors are more than contacts–they become friends in true rural tradition. Monthly farmer’s markets showcase local produce, while charming boulangeries tempt with freshly baked goods.

For those looking to immerse themselves in French culture, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy. Whether it's the burgeoning art scene in neighboring towns, or tasting tours along the wine routes, living in La Breille-les-Pins encourages a fuller, richer life.

At the end of the day, this house promises a stedfast blend of peace, potential, and authenticity for its next owner. Perfect for families longing for a permanent residence filled with stories and laughter, or as a retreat for those eager to soak in the rural French charm on holidays. Visions are infinite and potential, endless. Here’s your canvas.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
155
Price per m²
€1,622
Garden size
1890
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Saumur, this delightful two-bedroom house offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home in the enchanting Loire Valley. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Saumur is a gem in the Maine-et-Loire department, making it a perfect location for a holiday home or investment property. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Loire River, just a stone's throw away, and enjoying your morning coffee in the lush garden that surrounds your new home. This property, in good condition, offers a seamless blend of comfort and charm, providing a perfect base for exploring the wonders of the region. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in Saumur, a town renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty. - Size: 83 square meters of living space, offering a cozy yet spacious environment. - Bedrooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms, ideal for family or guests. - Bathrooms: One modern bathroom, designed for convenience and style. - Garden: Expansive 1171 square meter plot, perfect for outdoor activities or relaxation. - Basement: Includes a summer kitchen with direct garden access, adding versatility to your living space. - Proximity: Just a 5-minute walk to local shops and public transport, ensuring easy access to amenities. The Saumur Experience: Owning a second home in Saumur means immersing yourself in a lifestyle rich with history and culture. The town is famous for its majestic châteaux, including the Château de Saumur, which offers breathtaking views of the Loire River. The region's temperate oceanic climate ensures mild winters and warm summers, perfect for year-round visits. Local Attractions and Activities: - Historical Sites: ... click here to read more

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A Journey Back in Time: Your French Countryside Retreat Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of a stream, the sun casting a golden hue over the lush gardens of your historic mill house in the heart of the Loire Valley. This enchanting property in Baugé-en-Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for those seeking a serene escape. A Living Legacy: The Mill House Experience Stepping into this 18th-century former flour mill is like stepping into a storybook. The original stone walls and exposed oak beams whisper tales of a bygone era, while the tastefully updated interiors provide all the comforts of contemporary living. The main house, with its four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, offers ample space for family gatherings or hosting friends. The heart of the home is the expansive family kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked bread mingles with the scent of lavender from the garden. Here, the original millstones have been preserved, serving as a unique centerpiece that sparks conversation and imagination. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming bistro area with a glass floor offers a glimpse into the mill's past, overlooking the old mill reach. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Nestled between two vibrant market towns, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Just a short drive from the autoroute, you can easily explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Loire Valley. From wine tasting tours in nearby vineyards to exploring the majestic châteaux that dot the landscape, every day offers a new adventure. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the property's nearly two ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of a tranquil and picturesque life in the heart of the French countryside? Imagine stepping back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living at this unique property in the Sarthe region of Pays de la Loire, France. This 19th-century house, reborn into a beautiful, luminous home, carries with it the whispers of history and the promise of a serene lifestyle. Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Le Lude, this house is a hidden gem, tucked away amidst serene woodlands yet conveniently close to some of France’s vibrant cities, such as Tours, Le Mans, Angers, and Saumur, all merely 40 minutes away. Here, you are graced by the company of deer that frequent the countryside, offering a hint of the unspoiled charm that distinguishes this part of France. Living in Le Lude is like having your own personal slice of paradise. This charming chateau village has all the essential amenities within reach, and if you're looking for a day out, the famous Zoo in La Flèche is just a short drive away. The climate here is typically temperate, making it a delightful place to live all year round with mild winters and gorgeous, sun-drenched summers. Now, back to the house itself – this property is not just a place to live but an experience to be savored. With 300 square meters of living space, this four-bedroom detached house is perfect for families seeking a spacious and inviting home. Set on the cusp of history yet thoroughly revivified, the house tells a story of transformation. Features of the property: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 3 well-appointed bathrooms - A striking oak-framed barn extension, filled with light - Expansive 45m² living room with twin fireplaces - Custom hand-painted kitchen extending to a terr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this grand 11-bedroom Maison Bourgeois in Loudun offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its impressive character features and breathtaking views of the nearby chateau, this property is more than just a house—it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with charm, culture, and relaxation. Imagine waking up in your spacious bedroom, sunlight streaming through the double-glazed windows, casting a warm glow on the elegant oak staircase. As you descend into the grand entrance hall, the intricate mosaic flooring tells stories of a bygone era, setting the tone for a day filled with exploration and leisure. A Home with History and Modern Comforts This 550m² property seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities. Recent updates, including a heat pump installation and full facade renovation, ensure comfort and energy efficiency, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a retreat in the French countryside. Key Features: - Three Reception Rooms: Perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. - 11 Double Bedrooms: Six with en suite bathrooms, offering privacy and convenience. - Convertible Attic: Potential for additional living space or a creative studio. - Walled Gardens: Over two acres of lush greenery, providing a serene escape. - Caretaker Cottage: Ideal for guests or staff, ensuring the property is well-maintained. - Stable and Coach House: For equestrian enthusiasts or additional storage. - Wine Cellar: A vaulted ceiling adds a touch of elegance to your wine collection. - Proximity to Amenities: Walking distance to local shops, cafes, and restaurants. - Accessibility: Just 30 minutes from ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Brion-près-Thouet, this exquisite "Maison de Maître" offers a slice of history and a wealth of potential, waiting just for you. Built in 1893, this stately residence exudes classic French elegance with its period architecture and lush gardens, providing an ideal setting for families and investors alike. With a commanding presence, this grand house boasts 8 spacious bedrooms and 5 modern bathrooms, spread across a generous 315 square meters of living space. As a bussy real estate agent, juggling multiple clients and properties, I can assure you that this gem of a property is a rare find. It's ideal for those looking to settle in a scenic part of France, as well as for overseas buyers seeking a lucrative investment opportunity. The high ceilings and expansive rooms speak to a bygone era where merging art and architecture was paramount, and with its current use as a BnB, there's already a business framework in place. As you walk up the sun-dappled driveway bordered by fragrant blooms, the main entrance opens into a broad hallway, setting the tone for the entire home. This grand hallway leads you to the elegant lounge, a perfect spot for lazy afternoons or entertaining guests. Adjacent is the dining room with a fully-equipped kitchen, promising plenty of family gatherings and convivial meals. For those who relish leisure, the living space doesn't stop indoors. Encompassing over 4 hectares of private walled gardens and grazing land, this property provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether you're envisioning picnics, gardening, or even horseback riding. Immerse yourself further in the story of this house as you ascend to the first floor. Here, two exquisite bedrooms with en-suit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming French countryside, in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, rests an impressive 16th-century chateau. Located in the quiet town of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, this historic property lies perfectly between the bustling cities of Tours and Le Mans. With 450 square meters of living space and sitting on an expansive 18 hectares of lush parkland, this genuine slice of history offers an incredible opportunity for those looking to relocate to one of France’s most picturesque regions. Upon arrival, the chateau’s imposing façade and grand courtyard set the tone for the rest of this remarkable property. As you walk through the main entrance, you step into an expansive entrance hall, the heart of the home. This hall leads to a generous dining room, ideal for hosting large family gatherings or entertaining guests from near or far. Just beyond, there’s a cozy lounge offering a more intimate space for evening relaxation. An even larger lounge space awaits families who enjoy spreading out or those who might fancy leisurely strolls within their home. The ground floor continues with a practical kitchen, complemented by a utility room for daily chores. A dedicated laundry room and a boiler room ensures the practical necessities are well-accounted for, all without compromising the grandeur expected from a chateau. On making your way upstairs, the first floor unveils a luxurious suite, complete with a walk-in dressing room and a spacious bathroom. Two additional bedrooms on this level share a modern shower room, providing ample space and comfort for family or guests. There’s also a dedicated study, perfect for working from your historical sanctuary or for students needing a quiet study area. The second floor ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself living in a captivating 3-bedroom house set in the scenic and historic village of Moncontour, within the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region of Vienne, France. This property, a beautifully renovated 15th-century house, offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, making it an ideal family home or a peaceful retreat for overseas buyers and expats. As you enter the house, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall that leads to a large eat-in kitchen. The kitchen, complete with a cozy fireplace, provides a warm and inviting space for family meals and gatherings. Alongside, the generous lounge, also featuring a fireplace, sets the stage for relaxing evenings or hosting guests. The house comprises three comfortably sized bedrooms, each maintaining the character of the property while offering privacy and tranquility. Additional features include a handy wine cellar, perfect for enthusiasts or for additional storage. Property Features: - Three spacious bedrooms - Large eat-in kitchen with fireplace - Spacious lounge with fireplace - Entrance hall - Wine cellar - Electric radiators and wood heating - Phone-linked security system - Connection to mains drainage - Fiber optics for phone and internet - Potential for pool installation Located at the foot of a chateau and near a canal, the property offers picturesque views of the surrounding church and hills. Moncontour, while encapsulating historical charm, provides practical amenities and a delightful community atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the canal, or explore local cafes, bars, and restaurants that enrich village life. The area is also equipped with essential services, including a nearby supermarket. Living in Moncontour, you expe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Montval-sur-Loir in the enchanting Pays de la Loire region, the historical Chateau du Loir presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of French aristocratic charm and the tranquility of countryside living. This 5-bedroom chateau is not just a residence but a slice of history, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, stretching over 18 acres of landscaped gardens, meadows, and woodland. The chateau owes its origins to the 15th century with significant expansions and renovations in the early 17th and 18th centuries. Architectural enthusiasts will admire the stone construction and the slate roofing, complemented by elegant tufa stone framing the quoins and cornices. The timeless appeal of this property is matched by its interiors which boast terracotta floor tiles, historical tufa fireplaces, and classic wainscoting that tell tales of its storied past. The ground floor hosts several reception rooms, each offering spacious areas for gathering, a dining room highlighted by a baluster staircase, and a well-appointed kitchen. The first floor comprises five well-sized bedrooms, two of which feature their own fireplaces, promoting a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Additional accommodations include a shower room, two bathrooms, and separate toilets, adequate for modern living needs. Potential residents will be pleased with the array of outbuildings forming a quaint courtyard in the manor's fore. These include a large barn, a boiler room, a former stable, an old forge, and a garage, all of which contribute functional space with potential for various uses, from storage to workshops. A former dovecote adds to the charm, featuring a room previously used as habitable sp ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cher Valley, this exquisite six-bedroom house in Savonnières, France, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the enchanting Indre-et-Loire region. With its blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, this property is a sanctuary of peace and tranquility, perfect for unwinding from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the French windows, casting a warm glow across your spacious living room. This is the daily reality in this beautifully maintained home, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance your living experience. Property Highlights: - Size & Layout: Spanning 227 square meters, this home offers ample space for family and friends, with six generously sized bedrooms and a modernized bathroom. - Living Spaces: The ground floor features a bright and airy 49 m² living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings. - Outdoor Oasis: Step outside onto the expansive terrace, where you can enjoy al fresco dining with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. - Relaxation & Recreation: Unwind in the spa/jacuzzi, or take a leisurely stroll through the partly wooded 6445 m² plot, complete with a small pond and outbuildings. - Modern Comforts: Recent renovations include improved insulation, a new heat pump, and a thermodynamic hot water tank, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort year-round. - Convenience: A double garage, laundry room, and ample storage space cater to all your practical needs. - Equestrian Potential: For animal lovers, the property includes a fully enclosed ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself nestled in the serene embrace of the French countryside, specifically the charming town of La Suze-sur-Sarthe, where you’ll find a delightful home awaiting its next chapter. This substantial five-bedroom house sits gracefully along the scenic Pays de la Loire, Sarthe, blanketed by the tranquility of its lush surroundings. Being a busy agent juggling multiple global ventures, every now and then a gem like this captures even my own imagination, urging me to pause and recount a tale of potential future for those searching for a special place to call home away from home. Our journey begins as we approach along a meandering tree-lined driveway, where anticipation builds for what lies ahead. This is not just a home; it is an estate spanning over 1 hectare, a bastion of peace offering infinite possibilities, nourished by the surrounding unspoiled landscape. Its historical allure is evident right upon arrival, setting an enchanting scene complemented by stone double staircases and the rustic warmth of terracotta floor tiles underfoot. A nod to the past lingers with period fireplaces and a traditional bread oven, inviting stories of yesteryears or to inspire upcoming gatherings with friends and family. La Suze-sur-Sarthe is perfectly positioned just a stone’s throw from Le Mans, a town renowned for its legendary 24-hour car race. However, it retains its intimate village charm, and you will find the local atmosphere here much more relaxed and family-friendly. Life in this region offers a slower rhythm, a calming contrast against bustling city life while remaining comfortably close to modern amenities and cultural experiences found in Le Mans. The regional climate offers warm summers—perfect for those seeking sun ... click here to read more

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Nestled between Doué La Fontaine and Argentonnay, inside the humble and picturesque town of Cersay in the Poitou-Charentes region, Deux-Sèvres, France, awaits a magnificent 5-bedroom house that blends provincial serenity with modern luxury. Located in the sedate French countryside, this unique property is within easy reach of Thouars and Bressuire, making it an ideal choice for individuals and families looking for a tranquil residence without being disconnected from the conveniences of the city. This house stands proudly on 2901m² land, with stunning views stretching over the open countryside, including a privately-owned pond, perfect for peaceful fishing trips or quiet hours of reflection. Completely renovated and refurbished, the property was transformed from a simple farmhouse and a barn into an expansive, premium dwelling. Here's what the inside of this 409-meter square (sq.m) home looks like: - A welcoming entrance hall. - A dining room, featuring a chic vaulted ceiling. - A cozy sitting room and TV lounge, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. - A spacious study or second sitting area. - A generously sized, fully-fitted kitchen. - A utility room with additional room for lounging. - A space provisioned for an extra shower room on the ground floor, allowing for further customization. - A boiler room, storage room, and a wine cellar. - A guest suite, with a living room complete with a fireplace, a fitted kitchen, a double bedroom, a bathroom with a WC, and an additional room that could be used as a study or utility area. If you have a penchant for luxury, the first floor features: - A master bedroom suite with an en-suite bathroom, a WC, and a dressing room. - A second bedroom suite featuring an en-suite ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this intriguing property opportunity in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, nestled in the picturesque land of Deux-Sèvres, Airvault, France. As busy agents working for a global real estate platform, we're genuinely excited to present these two charming houses that promise more than just a roof over your head; they open a gateway to the captivating lifestyle of this French region. In the sought-after Airvault area, burgeoning with history and culture, these houses lie perfectly positioned to offer both serenity and the vibrant flavor of French provincial life. Imagine living in a place where every corner whispers tales of history, and every horizon is painted with the tranquility of rural France. The main house, with its abundant potential, serves as a canvas waiting for you to impart your vision and make it truly yours. Stepping through the gates, you will traverse through a gravel driveway that introduces you to the expansive grounds of approximately 263 square meters. The South/South-East facing L-shaped main house bathes in the sun’s gentle caress, boasting a courtyard and garden view that changes its hues with every season. It indeed invites you to relax and rejuvenate in its welcoming ambiance. The previous artist resident left a mark within its walls with hand-painted murals. Their presence adds a touch of character, but don’t worry if this is not your style, as they can always be painted over with your own taste. As you enter, the ground floor introduces you to a large living room, complete with an inviting stone fireplace perfect for chilly evenings, accented by a wood burner that adds warmth and charm. Attached is a separate dining room, a space for family gatherings or intimate dinners, also featuring ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds in the heart of Villeperdue, a quaint village nestled in the picturesque Indre-et-Loire region of France. This delightful 3-bedroom house, set on a sprawling 5,000 m² of lush, landscaped grounds, offers the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in Europe. A Tranquil Escape with Modern Comforts This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that balances tranquility with convenience. Located just 25 minutes from the bustling city of Tours, Villeperdue offers a serene escape without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you're looking to unwind in the countryside or explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Loire Valley, this home provides the ideal base. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Entertainment Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light, is perfect for hosting family gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening by the fireplace. The separate kitchen, complete with an adjoining pantry, offers ample space for culinary adventures and can be easily updated to reflect your personal style. Upstairs, the sleeping quarters promise restful nights. - Three generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. - A bathroom, ripe for a modern refresh, presents an opportunity to add your personal touch. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The true magic of this property lies in its outdoor spaces. The meticulously maintained garden is a haven of peace, featuring: - A covered swimming pool, perfect for leisurely swims on sunny days. - A tranquil pond, adding a touch of bucolic charm. - Multiple outbuildings, including a gara ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Loire Valley, this exquisite five-bedroom house in Tours offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in France. With its lush surroundings and proximity to the vibrant city center, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort, leisure, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over your private garden. This is the daily reality for homeowners in this serene enclave, just a short 10-minute drive from the bustling center of Tours. The property spans an impressive 232 square meters, offering ample space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your own sanctuary. Key Features: - Spacious Living: Five bedrooms, each with its own private shower room and toilet, ensuring privacy and convenience for all residents and guests. - Modern Amenities: A bright, airy living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. - Outdoor Oasis: A heated swimming pool, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden, ideal for summer barbecues and poolside lounging. - Versatile Spaces: Includes a separate studio apartment with its own entrance, offering potential for rental income or a private guest suite. - Charming Details: Traditional wooden parquet floors, exposed beams, and classic French tiles add character and warmth to the home. - Convenient Location: Just 10 minutes from Tours' city center and train station, providing easy access to Paris and other major cities. - Secure and Private: Enclosed plot with a motorized gate, ensuring peace of mind and security. - Inv ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the lush landscapes of Tours, in the heart of France, lies a spacious 5-bedroom house awaiting your discovery. Just a short 10-minute drive from the vibrant city center and the convenience of the train station, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, especially for those looking to experience the rich heritage and daily rhythm of French life. Tours, a beguiling city resting alongside the Loire River, is known for its unparalleled beauty and historical significance. It's a gateway to the famed Loire Valley, abundant with stunning chateaus, exquisite vineyards, and lush landscapes that have earned it UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition. Living here, you'll find a diverse blend of modern amenities and old-world enchantments. This property, situated in a serene and verdant area, spans roughly 232 square meters of living space and rests on a substantial plot of 3700 square meters, which partly features charming wooded areas. The house boasts a wealth of amenities designed to enhance your living experience: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms, plus additional private facilities - Large living room with fireplace - Equipped kitchen - Heated swimming pool - Garage and other convenient outbuildings - Courtyard and summer kitchen - Kiosk and covered barbecue area - Motorised gate for added security Upon entering, you're greeted with an expansive entrance hall, leading you to an inviting living room rich with the warmth of a fireplace. This ground floor level also hosts a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, ideal for guests or anyone preferring single-level living. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the fully fitted kitchen, ample for crafting both everyday meals and gour ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cher Valley, this expansive 6-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in the charming city of Tours, France. With its blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities, this property is a sanctuary of tranquility, just a stone's throw from the vibrant life of Tours and the serene countryside of Indre-et-Loire. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over the lush, partly wooded 6445 m² plot. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle, a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the beauty of the French countryside. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With 227 m² of living space, this house offers ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. - Modern Comforts: Recent renovations include energy-efficient upgrades such as attic insulation, a new heat pump, and a thermodynamic hot water tank. - Outdoor Oasis: A large terrace provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for al fresco dining or simply relaxing with a good book. - Relaxation at its Best: Unwind in the spa/jacuzzi, a perfect spot to soak away the stresses of the day. - Versatile Outbuildings: Includes a small barn, garden shed, and horse box, offering endless possibilities for use. - Animal-Friendly: A fully enclosed meadow with automatic watering trough and hay rack is ideal for animal lovers. - Convenient Location: Just 10 minutes from Tours, with easy access to main roads, shops, and business parks. - Investment Potential: The property's location and features make it an attractive option for rental income ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Loire Valley, just a 10-minute drive from the vibrant center of Tours, this charming 5-bedroom house offers a blend of comfort, potential, and serenity, making it an enticing proposition for those seeking a home in France. Situated on an expansive 3700 m² plot, this property combines the tranquility of its partly wooded surroundings with the convenience of being only 2 km away from local shops and educational institutions. This well-appointed house spans approximately 230 m² of living space and comes with a myriad of features aimed at enhancing your living experience. These include: Property Features: - 5 generously sized bedrooms - A cozy living room of 42 m² with a fireplace adding warmth to the space - A fitted and equipped kitchen ready for culinary exploits - A large entrance hall with storage options - 2 bathrooms ensuring privacy and convenience for the occupants - Awooden flooring, beams, and traditional tiles throughout the house that add character - A 45m² garage with a laundry area and ample storage space - A heated swimming pool complemented by a heat pump for year-round enjoyment - A summer kitchen - veranda of 35 m² for entertaining and relaxation - Additional amenities like a motorized gate, covered barbecue area, and kiosk Beyond the standalone allure of the property, its location in Tours offers a unique lifestyle. The Loire Valley is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, historic châteaux, and vibrant cultural scene. Living here, you're at the doorstep of France's esteemed vineyards and gastronomic delights. The regional climate strikes a delightful balance, with mild winters and warm summers, ensuring that outdoor pursuits and the enjoyment of the natur ... click here to read more

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Once upon a time, nestled within the serene greenness of Tours, in the heart of the Centre-Val de Loire region of France, lies a property waiting for its next chapter. Imagine waking up just a short 10-minute drive from the city’s bustling center and its convenient train station. A quiet retreat with an expansive land of 3700 m² offers a world of space and tranquility, all while being part of the vibrant life that Tours has to offer. Tours itself is a city tinged with history and culture. Known for its wine and distinct linguistic legacy, it offers a rich tapestry for those looking to dive into the French lifestyle. The Loire River flows gracefully through the city, providing picturesque settings for leisurely walks or picnics. As a future resident, you'll find plenty to enjoy—from sipping coffee at the numerous cafés, exploring the local markets filled with regional produce, to visiting acclaimed museums. The climate is inviting too, with mild winters and nicely warm summers, perfect for enjoying time inside and outside your new home. The house, a spacious and welcoming abode, offers around 232 m² of living space. It's designed to accommodate various lifestyles, including families, professionals needing home office space, or even those considering a mix-used space for things like a tourist activity or a quiet secondary residence. The charm (whoops, tried to avoid that!) of this location is its adaptability. Let’s meander through its interior story. You enter into a spacious hall that hints at the living richness beyond. On the right lies a fitted and equipped kitchen ready to host your culinary exploits—French gastronomy awaits! The adjoining living room, which is bright and spacious at 42 m², comes with a cozy firep ... click here to read more

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