Spacious 5-Bedroom Holiday Home in Charming Challignac, Charente, France

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Poitou-Charentes, Charente, Challignac, France, Challignac (France)

5 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms · 245m² Floor area

€410,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

245m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this exquisite 5-bedroom house in Challignac, Charente, offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a second home or vacation property in France. With its blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, this property promises a lifestyle of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your expansive 10,832 m² garden. This is not just a house; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property's generous size and thoughtful layout make it perfect for hosting family gatherings, summer barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee on the terrace.

A Home Designed for Comfort and Entertainment



The main house boasts a spacious 245 m² of living space, featuring five well-appointed bedrooms and four bathrooms, ensuring ample room for family and guests. The heart of the home is a charming 25 m² farmhouse-style kitchen, complete with a cozy wood burner, perfect for cooking up a storm or enjoying a glass of wine by the fire.

The pièce de résistance is undoubtedly the spectacular double-height room, a 62 m² space that serves as an ideal venue for entertaining, whether it's a festive holiday gathering or a quiet evening with friends. This room, with its soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, is a testament to the property's unique character and charm.

A Guest House with Potential



In addition to the main residence, the property includes a delightful guest house. This separate dwelling features an eat-in kitchen/sitting room, a comfortable bedroom, and an en suite shower room. With the right permissions, this space could be transformed into a revenue-generating vacation rental, offering potential for those looking to invest in the thriving holiday home market.

Outdoor Living at Its Finest



The extensive grounds are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The 10m x 5m swimming pool, surrounded by a sun-drenched terrace, invites you to take a refreshing dip or bask in the warm French sun. The property also includes a range of barns, a workshop, and a garage, providing ample storage and potential for further development.

The Allure of Challignac and Beyond



Challignac is a quintessential French village, offering a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to the vibrant cities of Bordeaux and Paris via the fast TGV train, just 40 minutes away. Bordeaux Airport is a convenient one-hour drive, making international travel a breeze.

The region is renowned for its rolling vineyards, historic châteaux, and charming markets. Whether you're exploring the local wineries, enjoying a leisurely bike ride through the countryside, or indulging in the region's culinary delights, there's always something to discover.

Key Features:


- 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
- 245 m² of living space
- 25 m² farmhouse-style kitchen with wood burner
- Spectacular 62 m² double-height entertaining room
- Separate guest house with potential for rental income
- 10m x 5m swimming pool with terrace
- Extensive grounds of 10,832 m²
- Range of barns, workshop, and garage
- Proximity to TGV train and Bordeaux Airport
- Located in the charming village of Challignac, Charente

This property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking a holiday home or a second residence, this charming property in Challignac offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of French paradise with Homestra, your trusted partner in finding the perfect vacation home.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
245m²
Price per m²
€1,673
Garden size
2901m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
4
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a still July evening, the only sounds you'll hear from the sun room terrace are the cicadas starting up in the oaks, the faint clink of glasses drifting from the village café a few hundred metres down the lane, and the occasional splash from the pool where someone couldn't resist one last swim before dinner. That's the rhythm of life at this 169 m² single-storey house on the edge of Saint-Maurin, one of the most quietly compelling villages in the Lot-et-Garonne — and a property that genuinely earns the word "immaculate" without you having to take anyone's word for it. Built in 1989 and then thoroughly reimagined by its current owners over the years since, the house sits on 6,875 m² of private grounds just a short walk from the medieval heart of Saint-Maurin. The village itself is the kind of place that still makes you stop walking and stare — a 12th-century abbey, honey-coloured stone arcades, a weekly market that the locals actually use, not one staged for tourists. Summer brings the famous night markets, where the square fills with tables, local Gascony producers set out their charcuterie and Armagnac, and at some point someone wheels out a projector for the open-air cinema. You can walk to all of it in five minutes, then come home to complete silence. Step inside and the architecture does something clever: it keeps things open without feeling exposed. A wide entrance hall with a feature arch sets a quiet tone of quality that the rest of the house follows through on. The living room is generous and very well lit, with three sets of French doors that fold the indoors out into the garden. A handsome brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove anchors the room in winter, while underfloor heating — the sort of detail th ... click here to read more

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On a still summer evening in Lot-et-Garonne, the swallows dip low over a glassy 10x5m swimming pool, the scent of warm stone rises from the courtyard, and somewhere beyond the vine-draped pergola, the rolling hills of Aquitaine dissolve into a haze of gold. This is what you came to France for. Not a postcard version of it — the real thing. This 4-bedroom, 196 sqm stone barn conversion sits about three kilometers outside Tournon-d'Agenais, one of the most characterful bastide towns in the Lot-et-Garonne. The original structure dates to the 18th century, but it was reimagined two decades ago by its architect-owner with the kind of precision that most renovation projects only dream of achieving. The result is a home that honors its agricultural past while functioning brilliantly as a modern residence — and it shows in every detail. You arrive through a gated entrance that opens onto an ornamental pond and a courtyard that already tells you something about how this place was put together. It's composed. Considered. The gardens are established and deeply planted, not the kind of thing you throw together in a season, and the views across the surrounding countryside are the sort that make you stop mid-sentence. Step inside and the scale of the main living space takes a moment to absorb. Full-height beamed ceilings — properly high, the way only old barns can deliver — span the open-plan ground floor where the fitted kitchen, living, and dining areas flow together. The kitchen itself uses the original animal feeders as a clever spatial divider, a small architectural flourish that's both functional and quietly witty. Tiled floors underfoot, underfloor heating for the cooler months, a stone fireplace for the evenings when the te ... click here to read more

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If you’ve ever dreamt of owning a piece of the charming French countryside, this inviting country house in the quaint village of Challignac, nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, might just be your dream come true. As an agent with a global reach, I've had the pleasure of seeing properties all over the world, but there's just something special about this part of France that resonates with many seeking the peace and beauty of rural living. Here, the pace of life slows down, and the air fills with the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds. This spacious property is delightful, featuring five bedrooms and four bathrooms, spread out over a generous 245 square meters. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the farmhouse-style kitchen, a cozy 25 square meters, where a warm wood burner stands as a beacon of family gatherings and culinary adventures. Morning coffees and hearty breakfasts are likely to become cherished rituals in this inviting space. A step into the large sitting room reveals the spirit of this home—roomy and comfortable, it invites both relaxation and laughter. The real crown jewel, however, is the spectacular double-height room, spanning an impressive 62 square meters. This room, designed with all seasons in mind, is perfect for hosting gatherings, from intimate dinners to lively parties. Imagine in the winter, the room filled with a cozy atmosphere, or in the summer, the doors thrown open to let in the fresh country air. Adjacent to the main house is a charming guest house, making this property ideal for large families or those who frequently entertain guests. This extra space includes an eat-in kitchen/sitting room, a bedroom, and an en suite shower room. With the right perm ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, the village of Challignac is home to a classic French longère, ready to embark on the next chapter of its life with you. As a busy real estate agent, having such an exquisitely charming property to offer in a captivating location like Challignac is truly a rare opportunity. Let's start with the tale of this delightful residence—a four-bedroom haven spread across an ample 207 square meters of living space. It sits proudly on a generous plot of 2639 square meters, offering room to breathe and grow. This house is not just a structure; it's a home ready to welcome you with open arms. Upon arriving, you're greeted by ornate wrought iron gates between towering entrance pillars that whisper the promise of something wonderful inside. The garden, a botanical wonderland, offers shaded nooks perfect for stirring a cup of your morning coffee as you take in the tranquility around you. A covered terrace beckons, inviting you to ponder life’s big and small questions while gazing over the tranquil fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. With a spacious interior largely centered on the ground floor, the home provides a large, fully equipped kitchen featuring a cozy dining area perfect for family breakfasts or impromptu evening meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room provides practicality in your everyday living. Venture further in, and you find the living room adorned with timeless oak parquet flooring—a perfect setting for chilly autumn evenings spent by the fire. The adjoining dining room offers enviable space for entertaining guests or intimate family dinners. The property accommodates four generously sized bedrooms, ensuring that everyone has thei ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Challignac, in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, France, lies a delightful opportunity that awaits those either seeking a peaceful reatreat or a productive investment. This single-storey house beckons with its graceful presence, bathed in sunshine and surrounded by the gentle hum of nature. Perfect for families or international buyers looking for a tranquil spot in the heart of France, this property is well-positioned in a location that offers both tranquility and convenience. Challignac itself is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside lifestyle. It's a place where days move at a gentle pace, allowing residents to slow down and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Positioned on the edge of the village, this property provides a peaceful setting without feeling isolated, with essential services and shops just a short drive away in Barbezieux. The region is home to lush, rolling countryside, vineyards, and fields of sunflowers; a picture-perfect backdrop for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. The house is situated on a generous plot of land stretching over 3935m², offering ample space for gardening enthusiasts or those dreaming of a rural sanctuary. The total built size of 184m² includes not just the main residence but also several handy outbuildings. These outbuildings include a barn with a garage area, a boiler room/laundry, and a separate workshop, providing flexibility for various uses that could suit different needs or hobbies. Living in this region means embracing a climate that is a harmonious blend of warmth and cool breezes. Poitou-Charentes enjoys a moderate climate, with pleasant summers that invite you to enjoy the bea ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Challignac, France, this house offers everything you might need in a French countryside retreat. Positioned in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in the Charente department, this property brings to the table not only a house but a lifestyle. Immersed in the serene surroundings of the French countryside, it promises tranquility and a taste of local life while staying connected to larger towns and cities. This single-story 4-bedroom home is in good condition, offering a combination of cozy living and modern conveniences, but the real allure extends beyond the walls of this house. Now, let’s embark on a little journey through what this property has to offer. Upon driving up to the plot, which spans a generous 3935m², you’ll appreciate the spaciousness and privacy it offers. The house itself covers 184m², a substantial size making it fit for families or perhaps even the perfect getaway for expats longing for a life amid rolling fields and charming villages. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, it delivers ample space for guests or family members. The living area, covering 57m², is designed for both comfort and practicality, enhanced by new oil central heating and double glazing to keep those winter chills at bay. Picture yourself in a living room warmed by the delightful glow of a fireplace and stove, reflecting the heritage-rich building style typical of this region. When you’re in the kitchen – beautifully fitted and efficient – imagine preparing dishes inspired by the rich gastronomic culture of France. The kitchen would be a gathering point for family and friends, contributing to the sense of warmth and conviviality the French are so famous for. Exploring f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint commune of Brie-sous-Barbezieux, located in the stunning region of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, France, this enchanting farmhouse invites you to explore its charms and embrace the delightful surroundings of French countryside living. This property truly offers you the essence of living in a traditional Charentais longère—a classic, rustic farmhouse eager to be discovered and made your own. Positioned in a community known for its tranquil vibes and rich history, this could be your new home in the picturesque heart of France. As a bustling real estate agent racing through to showcase this property to keen international buyers, let me paint you a picture of what life might be like here. Upon entering the premises, you're greeted by a generous enclosure of 2,800m² of lush gardens, inviting you to immerse yourself in its natural charm. The enchanting French country life is at your fingertips, with endless possibilities lurking within the boundary walls. The farmhouse itself spreads across a cozy 128m² of living space and offers two well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a well-functioning bathroom. While the bones of this home are good, there's a call for a few updates that allow you to put your personal stamp on it. Imagine this as your blank canvas! The adjoining outbuildings span an impressive 350m², presenting a wonderful opportunity for storage use or even a potential guest house—perhaps even a gîte business, given the appropriate permissions are secured. That's right! This property boasts opportunities to expand and adapt based on what your dreams whisper. Now, let's take a pause and delve deeper into the delights of Brie-sous-Barbezieux. You’re about 1.5 hours from the beach by car, allowing for ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the serene and picturesque commune of Condéon, situated in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region in France's Charente department. This quaint area, imbued with history and natural beauty, offers a tranquil lifestyle that effortlessly merges the charm of rural living with the conveniences of modernity. Perfect for overseas buyers seeking a peaceful retreat in the French countryside, this delightful property combines comfort with classic French architectural influences. Nestled within an expansive and verdant plot of approximately 8,500 square meters, this inviting house awaits its next residents who are ready to embrace the tranquility and potential of a rural French abode. Constructed using sturdy cut stone back in 1901, this semi-detached house covers a generous 145 square meters. It stands proudly on a crawl space, lending itself well to the peaceful rhythm of life in Condéon. The home advocates a simple yet functional layout with three sizable bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or for those who value space and privacy. With a bedroom conveniently located on the ground floor and two more upstairs, it provides versatile living arrangements that cater to diverse family dynamics or even guest accommodation. Each level is serviced by a bathroom, ensuring convenience for all occupants and guests. Now, let's take a walk through this charming property and explore all it has to offer: - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Semi-detached structure - Built in 1901 using cut stone - Living area: 145 sqm - Wooded plot size: ~8,500 sqm - Natural water lily pond (12m x 5m) - Unique integral bread oven - Workshop: 57.3 sqm - Wooden sheds: 28 sqm - Small house: 12 sqm - Shelters for parking 2 cars - Reversib ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Condéon, France, you'll find a property that speaks to those searching for solace away from the urban hustle, yet not isolated from life's necessities. Poitou-Charentes offers a lifestyle where peace and a slower pace of life are intrinsic, amidst a landscape decorated with rolling vineyards and historic chateaus. The soft sunlight plays upon the fields throughout the mild summers, while winters remain relatively mild, perfect for those who appreciate a temperate climate without the extremes of harsh weather. Now let's talk about the property—a charming house that's ready and waiting for its next chapter to unfold. It boasts a respectable size of 145 square meters and comes with a large wooded plot of 8500m2. Built in 1901, the house stands proudly with its cut stone facade, symbolizing a piece of local history and architecture. While being semi-detached at the back, it still offers privacy and the opportunity to create a cozy, warm atmosphere where memories can be built. Key Features of the Property: - 3 Bedrooms (including one located conveniently on the ground floor) - 2 Bathrooms, with one on each level - 2 spacious 29m2 rooms, each adorned with a fireplace - Upstairs office space of 20m2 - Reversible heat pump and storage radiator for climate control - L-shaped terrace overlooking a serene water lily pond - Antique bread oven, with a 58cm opening - Workshop of 57.3m2 with a concrete floor and electricity provision - Wooden sheds of 28m2 and a petite house of 12m2 - Parking shelter for 2 cars This property is in good condition, offering a blend of historical charm and consistency, perfect for those looking to make a house a home without the need for extensive renovations. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil heart of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, the picturesque village of Condéon offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French rural life. This serene location, perfect for those desiring peace and a slower pace, is home to our latest listing—an inviting 3-bedroom house of approximately 145 square meters, set on a generous wooded plot of about 8500 square meters. This property provides an ideal blend of privacy and community, forming a perfect retreat yet keeping you connected with the charms of rural French life. The house, a charming structure with history dating back to 1901, is built with cut stone and is semi-detached at the back, lending it a quaint, authentic appearance that speaks volumes about its heritage. The property is thoughtfully laid out, with a ground-floor bedroom that's particularly adaptable for those seeking ease of access. Each floor is served by its own WC and bathroom, adding a layer of convenience that's hard to overlook. Life here allows residents to enjoy the comfort of modernity meshed with historic allure. Living in Condéon offers an idyllic, countryside lifestyle with all essential services within reach. The local primary school offers educational convenience just nearby, while Barbezieux, a quick 10-minute drive away, hosts a high school and a range of amenities, including healthcare facilities. This makes the property particularly attractive for families or expatriates planning to move to this tranquil region. The surrounding area has a lot to offer, especially for nature lovers and those who crave an outdoor lifestyle. The town of Barbezieux provides a perfect getaway for leisure-time activities or a peaceful afternoon stroll. Angoulême, a 35-minute drive away, co ... click here to read more

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Imagine yourself living in the heart of the renowned French countryside, specifically in the charming region of Poitou-Charentes, in a delightful village known as Condéon. Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Charente, a beautiful house awaits you, offering a unique blend of rustic allure and modern living. This place is perfect for those who dream of savoring the picturesque views every day, with a little piece of nature at your doorstep. As busy as I am, I've come across many properties, but there's something about this house that stands out. Now, let me take you on a little journey into what life could be here. This 3-bedroom house, spread over 145 square meters, stands as a testament to the era it was built in—1901. The structure tells stories of the past with its beautiful cut-stone build, maintaining its strength and charm over the years. While it's semi-detached at the back, the surrounding wooded plot, an impressive size of approximately 8,500 square meters, ensures you'd have plenty of privacy and serenity. Inside, the home oozes warmth and functionality. The house boasts two levels of living space, equipped with modern amenities that promise convenience. A reversible heat pump and storage radiator add to the comfort of living, ensuring you're snug regardless of the season. The climate here in Condéon is typical of the region—mild summers and crisp, cool winters. It really is the perfect climate for those who enjoy a balance between summer sun and winter coziness. Lively and bustling, the local area offers an intriguing mix of relaxation and opportunity. On the ground floor, you’ll discover one of the three cozy bedrooms, making it ideal for families who prefer ground-level living options. It also has ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in the Charente department, the quaint village of Reignac is home to an intriguing property that's sure to captivate any discerning buyer seeking a serene lifestyle. I tell ya, Reignac, located near the bustling interchange of the N10 motorway and the Bordeaux-Angoulême route, offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. It's a place where the rhythm of life is unhurried, and the people are friendly, making it perfect for those who wish to experience the genuine charm of French countryside living, where you can enjoy the slow pace of life while still being close enough to buzzling cities. Now, let's talk about this fantastical house itself. This isn't just any house; it's a former mill that has been thoughtfully converted into a residence, offering a unique living experience. Positioned on a whopping 12,217 square meters of land, the property promises privacy and tranquility, bordered by a stream and a millstream that runs through it. There's a lovely pond here too, about 700 square meters in size, fed by natural springs which simply amplifies the natural beauty and serenity this setting has to offer. Living in this house, you'll find that every day is a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. The ground floor presents a harmonic living space starting with a kitchen that invites you in with open arms, showcasing a fully-equipped area that makes every meal prep feel like a breeze. Adjoining this is a dining area that's just right for family dinners or hosting close friends. As you move along, there's a living room featuring lovely parquet flooring and a delightful fireplace with a large antique bay window. This setup provides a warm, welcoming atmosp ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, a dynamic town in the Charente region of Poitou-Charentes, lies a property that marries the charm of rural France with modern convenience. This delightful abode is more than just a house; it’s a potential home for families and expats seeking a serene and engaging life in France. The property offers 290 square meters of living space and provides both a main house and an independent gîte, perfect for welcoming guests or family members visiting from abroad. Set within a sprawling, wooded park of over 4,000 square meters, the property stands as a testament to thoughtful design and comfortable living. Built in 2003 by the renowned builder Augier, the villa is not just a house; it’s an opportunity to live amid nature's bounty without sacrificing modern amenities. The expansive garden is fully enclosed, offering privacy and a safe space for children to explore. Features like a heated swimming pool and a tranquil fish pond make this an idyllic setting for relaxation. From the terrace, one can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect daily escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The vibrant town of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire is just a five-minute drive away, presenting all the conveniences of daily life. It’s a bustling community where you’ll find an array of shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. For those needing to commute or travel, the location is prime; the N10 access ramp is only 2 kilometers away. This allows seamless travel to Angoulême, a mere 30-minute bus ride, and even Bordeaux, which is just an hour away by train. Angoulême's TGV station can connect you swiftly to Paris, making weekend getaways or busine ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming and mesmerizing landscape of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, in the picturesque town of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, awaits this expansive 5-bedroom estate, perfect for those seeking a unique slice of rural French life. As you navigate through this idyllic setting, you'd be delighted to find yourself amidst an impressive wooded park that spans over 4,000 square meters. Within this verdant landscape, a villa constructed by builder Augier in 2003 stands gracefully alongside an independent gîte, offering both accommodations and exceptional opportunities. The primary home, a well-designed structure of 225 square meters, invites you into a large entrance adorned with a stunning stone staircase. This space effortlessly flows to different parts of the house, including a bright and expansive living room of over 77 square meters with an open kitchen and a cozy fireplace that promises warmth during those chillier months. Three bedrooms grace the ground floor, one en-suite, providing fantastic accessibility and comfort, while a fourth bedroom sits upstairs, nestled within a charming tower-like space. Adjacent to the main house, the independent gîte of 65 square meters becomes a delightful escape for guests. It features an open living room and kitchen space that leads to a private terrace overlooking the sparkling heated swimming pool. This quaint addition makes it an ideal retreat for hosting guests, with a sunlit bedroom that offers a lovely view of the surroundings. One of the key highlights of this property is its underground level, where a complete basement offers substantial space for a wide array of needs. From garage parking for three vehicles—secured by electric shutters—to a workshop and spacious storag ... click here to read more

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Imagine yourself in the heart of the scenic Poitou-Charentes region, nestled within the charming commune of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, a peaceful yet vibrant town that radiates quintessential French charm and a dash of old-world allure. Here lies a truly enchanting opportunity—a grand old bourgeois house that exudes character and promises remarkable potential for those with a vision. At a spacious 330 square meters, this property is just waiting for someone to breathe new life into its distinguished bones. As a bustling real estate agent, juggling a myriad of listings and clients, let me take a moment to whisk you away on a journey through this intriguing property. Its location, set about 30 minutes south of Angouleme in the quaint area of Coteaux du Blanzacais, offers tranquil living with access to modern amenities just a short drive away. Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire itself is renowned for its lush landscapes, historical allure, and a welcoming community spirit. Living here immerses you in the gentle rhythm of life in southwest France, where the summers are warm and inviting, perfect for enjoying that wonderfully picturesque courtyard that comes alongside your new home. Winters are mild, encouraging serene, contemplative evenings by the cozy fireplace—a preserved element that hints at the property’s historic charm. Here, the house unfolds like a classic novel, beginning with its striking three-level architecture. Currently in transitional use, it offers a unique canvas ready to be reinvented according to your desires. The ground floor has served as office space, while the upper floors have been dedicated to living quarters. It's not just a blank slate but a starting point brimming with promise. Picture transforming this ... click here to read more

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Ah, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, nestled in the charming Poitou-Charentes region of France, is a location ripe with opportunity, and I don't just mean for real estate! Imagine yourself living in this quaint town, surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling hills, the fresh country air greeting you each morning as you step outside your home. Now, speaking of homes, I've got one for you that's just bursting with options. Situated in the serene town of Coteaux du Blanzacais, a mere 30-minute drive south of the vibrant city of Angouleme, this old bourgeois house stands proudly on a spacious 330 square meters. This property, which once served as both a home and office space, is waiting for the right person to unlock its full potential, whether it's a grand family home or divided into separate accommodations. Arriving at the property, you'll first notice the small, picturesque courtyard, perfect for leisurely afternoons sipping wine as the sun dips below the horizon. While the heating system is something you'll need to sort out, let’s not forget the important matters: the structure itself is in remarkably good condition. The roof, sturdy and reliable, ensures the integrity of this stately residence remains intact for years to come. Let's take a stroll inside—the ground floor used to function as office space, but with a bit of imagination, you might just see its transformation into a vast living room that could host anything from cozy family movie nights to vibrant gatherings with friends. No stone has been left unturned in keeping the genuine feel of this place intact, you'll find a handful of preserved old elements, like an exquisite fireplace, traditional windows, characterful doors, and original parquet floors that speak to th ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this impressive family residence located in the picturesque town of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, tucked away in the charming and tranquil region of Poitou-Charentes in the Charente department of France. As a bussy agent constantly on the move, I'm excited to present you with this opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. This property isn't just a house; it's a sanctuary where the greenery and countryside views stretch beyond the horizon, promising a lifestyle rich with tranquility and natural beauty. Nestled on a wooded park spanning over 4,000 square meters, this estate provides a private retreat that offers an exceptional sense of peace and seclusion. Built in 2003 by the reputable builder Augier, the main house boasts approximately 225 square meters of well-thought-out living space. It's an appealing choice for those desiring comfortable family living coupled with the luxury of expansive grounds. The estate includes not only the primary residence but also a charming independent gîte spanning 65 square meters. This self-contained guest house offers excellent potential for hosting visitors or providing an additional income stream. Imagine a summer afternoon spent reading in the light-drenched living room of the gîte, its open kitchen seamlessly connecting to a private terrace overlooking the heated swimming pool—a delightful spot for guest accommodations or even a tranquil personal retreat. Living in such an area includes the perks of residing in a dynamic town like Barbezieux, only a quick 5-minute drive away. Here, you'll find almost everything one could need, from shops, schools, and medical facilities to bustling local markets. With the nearby access ramp to the N10, reaching the TGV station in Ango ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente region, this exquisite 5-bedroom house in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its expansive living spaces, independent gîte, and breathtaking views, this property is the ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the charming Poitou-Charentes countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your private wooded park, spanning over 4,000 square meters. The morning sun filters through the trees, casting dappled light on the terrace where you enjoy your coffee, overlooking the heated swimming pool and the serene fish pond. This is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Built in 2003 by the renowned builder Augier, the main house spans 225 square meters and is a testament to modern architectural design blended with classic French charm. The grand entrance, with its elegant stone staircase, sets the tone for the rest of the home. - Spacious Living Area: The 77 square meter living room, with its open-plan kitchen and cozy fireplace, is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. - Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the ground floor, including a master suite, offer comfort and privacy. A fourth bedroom with an en-suite shower room is located in the tower, providing a unique and private retreat. - Functional Spaces: A back kitchen, laundry room, and two independent toilets add to the home's practicality. ### Independent Gîte for Guests or Rental Income The 65 square meter gîte is a delightful addition, offering a large living area with an open kitchen, a bedroom under a veranda, and a private terrace facing the pool. This space is perfect for hostin ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Charente Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque town of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire. Nestled in the heart of the Charente region, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to the vibrant town center. A Home That Welcomes You Built in 2005, this delightful bungalow exudes warmth and comfort. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious, sunlit living room that invites you to relax and unwind. The open layout seamlessly connects the living area to a functional and user-friendly kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals with fresh, local ingredients. A Garden Oasis Step outside into your private 700 m² enclosed garden, a true haven for nature lovers. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the patio, watching your children play, or tending to a small vegetable patch, this outdoor space offers endless possibilities. The garden's tranquility is a rare find, providing a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the fine weather in complete privacy. The Charente Lifestyle Living in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire means embracing the quintessential French lifestyle. The town is known for its rich history, charming architecture, and vibrant community. Stroll through the local markets, where you can find everything from fresh produce to artisanal cheeses and wines. Enjoy leisurely afternoons at nearby cafes, savoring the region's renowned cuisine. Seasonal Delights and Cultural Riches The Charente region is a treasure trove of seasonal activities and cultural attractions. In the summer, explore the lush vineyards and partake in wine tastings ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your future home nestled in the scenic town of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, located in the beautiful region of Poitou-Charentes in France. This gem of a find features a roomy, 145 square meter layout, waiting to become your personal sanctuary. The heart of this house holds four spacious bedrooms, offering comfort and privacy at a price of 194,400 Euros. It’s in good condition, ready for you to subtly assert your unique taste and style, tailoring it to your, your family's or your guests' needs. This charming house effortlessly mixes tradition and potential. An advantage to consider is its dynamic layout, offering an array of possibilities to be modernised to accommodate a changing lifestyle or to increase functionality without forfeiting heritage charm. This property is definitely not just a house, but a canvas ready for your artistic stroke. A distinct feature adds a refreshing contrast to the traditional stone and wooden architecture of the home - a generous, enclosed garden amalgamating into the midst of almost 700 square meters. Imagine lavishing in the abundant greens, a refuge from the hustle and bustle; ample space for leisure or entertaining, or perhaps, landscaping to create that idyllic garden of your dreams. Amenities include: - Four spacious bedrooms - One comfortable bathroom - A generous garden space - A dynamic layout for modernisation Features: - Good Condition - Garden space - Location in Barbezieux-St-Hilaire Living in Barbezieux-St-Hilaire offers a well-balanced rhythm of tranquility and convenience. It's an enchanting town in Poitou-Charentes, a region well-loved for its pleasant maritime climate, marked with wonderfully warm summers, mild winters, and a healthy d ... click here to read more

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