Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Character & Potential in Picturesque Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu, Rhone Alps

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Rhone Alps, Loire, St-Nizier-sous-Charlieu, France, Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu (France)

5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 234Floor area

€290,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

234m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Discover this captivating five-bedroom house nestled in the charming town of Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu, located in the stunning Rhone Alps region of Loire, France. Priced at €290,000, this property offers not only ample space for the whole family but also a unique opportunity for those seeking a home with character and potential.

The residence spans a generous 234 square meters and sits on a sizable fenced and wooded plot of 1,908 square meters. There's even the possibility of detaching a buildable plot, if future plans include expansion or development. This home, reminiscent of the 1930s, stands as a testament to the architecture of its time and beckons families with its distinctive layout and features, such as dual staircases, interlocking rooms, and a secret hideaway that children will surely adore.

As you approach this property, you will be welcomed by the alluring facade that hints at the charm within. Step through the entrance into a spacious ground floor, featuring a double living room of about 46 square meters. This vast space, bathed in natural light through three French windows, offers the perfect canvas for family gatherings and quiet evenings. A separate kitchen, ready for your culinary creations, and a convenient WC are also found on this level. Moreover, this floor can easily be linked to an independent accommodation unit, providing further versatility for guests or multi-generational living.

Up the first staircase, the first floor unveils three sizeable bedrooms and an office space discreetly tucked behind a hidden door—an ideal nook for today's teleworking environment. A bathroom with an additional WC complements these rooms, ensuring practicality and comfort.

Ascend to the second floor, where the attic has been cleverly converted into additional living space. Here, a cozy attic bedroom awaits, alongside another bathroom and plenty of storage spaces ideal for family treasures.

The ground floor also boasts a self-contained or integratable apartment of 45 square meters; this versatile space is perfect for hosting friends or providing a private enclave for a big child or loved one. It includes a living area with direct garden access and an open kitchen, along with a bedroom—the fifth—featuring an en-suite shower room, which is the home's third bathroom.

The exterior of the property promises just as much as the interior, with a large, fenced wooded area ideal for children's play or potential garden developments. A double garage, cellar, workshop, and an old greenhouse cater to both practical and hobbyist needs.

Prospective homeowners will find comfort in the fact that, while some work is needed to personalize this house, it presents a rare opportunity to shape a family home that genuinely reflects your personality and lifestyle. It's a project that encourages your unique touch, without overwhelming demands.

Living in Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu means embracing the serene pace and community spirit of this quaint locale. The town is nestled close to key destinations like Charlieu and Roanne, and is just a 1.5-hour journey from the bustling city of Lyon. This setting offers a wonderful blend of tranquility and accessibility.

The surrounding region is abundant with activities to enjoy, including exploring the scenic Burgundy and Beaujolais areas. Rich in history, culture, and gastronomy, this part of France is well-known for its picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and historical landmarks, providing endless exploration opportunities.

The climate here is temperate, marked by warm summers ideal for outdoor activities and mild winters that invite cozy gatherings at home. Living here means enjoying the best of all seasons, with beautiful scenery to match.

Overall, owning this property offers more than a home; it presents a lifestyle enriched by the local area's offerings. Experience the blend of rural charm and modern convenience, while embracing the potential that comes with renovating a house full of promise. This five-bedroom home in Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu is poised to become a haven for you and your family. Schedule a visit today to begin your journey in discovering the possibilities.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
234
Price per m²
€1,239
Garden size
1908
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Sunday morning in La Faye sounds like this: the distant chime of the church bell in Ruffec carrying across the fields, a coffee going cold on the kitchen windowsill because you got distracted watching a pair of hoopoes pick through the garden. That's the pace of life here, and once you've had a taste of it, it's very hard to go back. This five-bedroom stone house sits just outside the small village of La Faye in the Charente department of Poitou-Charentes — rural southwest France at its most quietly compelling. Five minutes by car puts you in Ruffec, a proper market town with a covered market, a decent boulangerie on the Rue du Marché, and a weekly Wednesday market where local producers bring in their chevre, walnuts, sunflowers, and duck confit in jars. It's not a tourist circuit. Real people live here, shop here, grow things here. That's exactly the point. The house itself is built in the classic Charentais style — solid stone walls that keep rooms cool through July and August without air conditioning, high ceilings that make every space feel unhurried. At 231 square metres across two floors, this isn't a weekend bolt-hole; it's a proper family base for extended stays. The ground floor was designed with genuine practicality in mind: a fitted kitchen with a utility room directly off it, a formal dining room that seats everyone comfortably, and a living room with enough light in the afternoons to make you forget you intended to do anything productive. There's also a master suite on the ground floor with its own private bathroom — a detail that matters enormously when you have teenagers upstairs and grandparents visiting. Head upstairs and you'll find four more bedrooms and a dedicated office. That office isn't an afte ... click here to read more

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On a quiet morning in Villemain, the only sound you'll hear is birdsong cutting through cool air and the distant creak of a wooden shutter swinging open somewhere down the lane. That's the pace of life here — and once you've felt it, the city you came from starts to feel very far away indeed. This four-bedroom stone farmhouse sits on the edge of the village of Villemain, a small commune in the Deux-Sèvres department of Poitou-Charentes, in a part of France that most international buyers haven't discovered yet. That's both an honest observation and, frankly, a significant advantage. Property prices here remain well below those of the Dordogne or the Lot, yet the quality of the landscape, the food, and the way of life is every bit as rewarding. The house itself is in good condition — no project property requiring months of contractors, just a well-built, characterful home that's ready to live in from the first weekend you arrive. Pull through the iron gates onto the broad gravelled driveway and the house announces itself properly. The full stone frontage stretches the width of the plot, and there's room to park four or five cars comfortably — useful when family comes down from Paris or friends fly in from London through Poitiers-Biard airport, barely an hour's drive north. Step through the front door and the entrance hall does something that very few rooms manage: it makes you want to slow down. Original terracotta tiles underfoot, a fireplace for the cooler months, and a wooden staircase that curves upward with the kind of confidence that only comes from being built to last. This is not a house that was thrown up quickly. The lounge runs wide across the front of the building, wooden floors worn smooth with age, a stone ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Rhone Alps, in the tranquil commune of Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu, France, lies a distinctive five-bedroom house that's aching to become someone's dream home. Now, I know what you're thinking—what makes this house so special? Well, let's dive right into the details of this 234 square meter home, perfectly suited for families seeking space and opportunity in the charming Loire region. Starting with the ground floor, you are welcomed by a warm entrance that gives a glimpse of what's to come. This area is home to a double living room that stretches out to a generous 46 m², where three elegant French windows pour natural light into the space and offer a lush view of the garden. Just imagine weekend mornings filled with the aroma of fresh coffee, as sunlight dances through those windows. A separate kitchen adjoins this space, ready to handle family breakfasts or lavish dinners. You also have a convenient WC on this level. The first floor is a haven of relaxation, delivering three spacious bedrooms. There's also an office space hidden behind a clandestine door. Can you imagine the delight on your kids' faces as they discover a hidden room in their own home? This floor includes a bathroom complete with a WC, offering ease on those mornings when everyone needs to get ready for the day. Head up to the second floor, and you'll find an attic that has been thoughtfully converted. Offering a fourth bedroom enveloped in eaves, this is an ideal nook for teens or might even serve as a cozy guest room. Here, another bathroom waits, along with valuable storage spaces to stow away seasonal items or family treasures. But there's more. This property also sports an independent apartment of 45 m² on ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene heart of the Rhone Alps, this 3-bedroom house in Saint-Pierre-la-Noaille offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a tranquil lifestyle, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. ### A Home with Character and Potential This Burgundian-style house, currently undergoing thoughtful renovations, promises to be a haven of warmth and style. The blend of old-world charm with contemporary amenities creates a living space that is both inviting and functional. With two spacious living rooms, the home offers ample space for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. The three bedrooms, including a suite in progress, provide cozy retreats for rest and relaxation. ### Embrace the Outdoors Set on an expansive 1.7-hectare plot, this property is a dream for those who cherish the outdoors. Whether you're envisioning a permaculture project, a tourist development, or simply a personal sanctuary, the possibilities are endless. The land features meadows, ponds, and woods, offering a preserved natural setting that is rare to find. ### Outbuildings with Endless Opportunities The property includes charming outbuildings, once an old tile factory, that exude character with their brickwork and rounded openings. With over 400 square meters of space, these structures hold immense potential for transformation into gîtes, workshops, or even a unique event venue. Solar panels are already in place, aligning with sustainable living practices. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration ... click here to read more

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Stand in the courtyard at seven in the morning, coffee in hand, and listen. A wood pigeon calls from the old walnut tree. Water trickles from the decorative pond. Somewhere beyond the stone walls, the Loire Valley is waking up. This is the kind of quiet that city people spend years chasing — and here, it's yours before breakfast. At 1585 Route de Pierrefitte, this former abbey farm sits on a fully fenced 5,435 m² plot in Vézelin-sur-Loire, a small commune perched in the rolling hills above Saint-Étienne, roughly equidistant between Lyon and the volcanic highlands of Auvergne. The estate has spent the last twenty-five years operating as a sabbatical and retreat center — a place where executives, academics, and creatives came to think clearly and leave restored. That history has shaped every room. The proportions are generous, the finishes are honest, and the whole place carries the unhurried confidence of a building that has seen several lifetimes and survived them all. The main building runs to approximately 450 m² across two floors. Ground level holds a sitting room anchored by a working insert fireplace — the kind you actually use in October, not just admire — plus a formal dining room with an original alcove that seats a long table comfortably. There's a separate office or secondary lounge, a ground-floor bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, and a professional restaurant kitchen fitted with commercial-grade equipment. Spend a Sunday afternoon in that kitchen producing a pot-au-feu with vegetables from Roanne market and you'll understand exactly why the retreat guests never wanted to leave. Upstairs, approximately ten guest rooms spread across the floor alongside a shared lounge that has doubled as a conference ro ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Les Chambons: the wood stove has already taken the chill off the air, coffee is on, and through the south-facing terrace doors you can hear nothing but birdsong and the faint rush of the Lignon River down in the valley. That's the rhythm this place sets. Not a frantic one. Sitting in the municipality of Jaujac in the wild, volcanic heart of the Ardèche, this single-storey house is the kind of property that rarely surfaces — move-in ready, with a heated pool still under warranty, nearly 2,130 square metres of land split across three parcels, and a separate fenced building plot of 750 m² with its own access and panoramic views over the surrounding hillsides. At 86 square metres, the house is compact and efficient, but the life it opens up is anything but small. Step inside and the layout just makes sense. Three bedrooms line up quietly at the back of the house while the open-plan living room and kitchen face south, spilling out through large glazed doors onto a covered terrace that's sheltered from the prevailing winds. Exterior sunshades keep the interior cool when the Ardèche summer gets serious — and it does get serious, regularly hitting the low 30s from July through August. The kitchen is modern and functional, the shower room clean and well-maintained, and there's a separate pantry plus a guest WC that international buyers with families will immediately appreciate. Electric heating handles the mild winters, but the wood stove is the real centrepiece — get it going on an October evening and the whole house feels like a different place. The pool is the kind of detail that changes everything. Heated by a heat pump and surrounded by a large tiled terrace, it's genuinely usable from May through Septem ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an opportunity nestled in the heart of Burgundy, France — a picturesque region well adored for its incredible landscapes, historic chateaus, and rich gastronomic heritage. Find yourself at ease yet immersed in the local French lifestyle at this quaint farmhouse located at Grande Impasse De Pully 261 in the small, tranquil town of Uxeau. As a busy real estate agent whizzing through properties, let me whisk you on a captivating journey through this charming countryside property and the surrounding area's essence while keeping it real—yes, just like standing in the very space. As you meander down the quiet paved roads towards this former farmhouse, a shimmering spectacle of the French rural architecture awaits, shielded lovingly by nature and promising waves of tranquility. Here, everyday life gifts you privacy unparalleled, as the property rests snugly at the end of the road, with a wide expanse of approximately 8000 square meters to call your land. Whether you fancy taking a gentle stroll through the autumn-touched forest just a stone's throw away or want to take up an invigorating morning jog amidst the verdant tapestry, the forest access is just one of the whispers of nature you'll embrace. Now, moving into the property itself. Spread over a snug 98 square meters, this farmhouse is a wholesome blend of cozy spaces and earnest potential. The delicate dance between renovation and preservation has left you a space that feels like home with a touch of modern touches to be explored. The main living room space (30 square meters) breathes light and life onto its warm tones, inviting gatherings around the charming fireplace framed by ancient beams overhead. Make easy conversation or indulge in festive meals in the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, this exquisite farmhouse at 42 Chemin de Richardière, Molles, offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of rural paradise. Just a stone's throw from the historic spa town of Vichy, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil second home or a luxurious holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, with the majestic Bourbonnais mountains as your backdrop. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Molles, a charming village that embodies the essence of French rural living. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Molles is the perfect location for your second home. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The farmhouse boasts 138 square meters of living space, thoughtfully designed to blend traditional charm with modern comforts. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Four cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. - Modern Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with contemporary appliances and a central island, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. - Living Room: A bright and airy living room with large glass doors that open to the outdoors, complete with a wood stove for cozy evenings. - Outdoor Oasis: Set on nearly 16,000 square meters of land, the property features a beautifully landscaped garden with mature fruit trees. - Swimming Pool: Enjoy the panoramic mountain views from the poolside terrace, an idyllic spot for relaxation and entertaining. - Stone Barn: A 150-square-meter detached barn offers endless possibilities for a workshop, storage, or guest accommodation. - Energy Efficient: High-quality double glazing and a central gas heating system ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Auvergne region, this charming villa in Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history and stunning natural surroundings, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in culture, relaxation, and adventure. A Glimpse into the Past Built in the 1930s for a master cutler, this villa stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and architectural elegance of its era. Its ochre façade, reminiscent of Mediterranean villas, is adorned with a wrought iron balcony and characteristic red shutters, offering a warm welcome to all who visit. The villa's generous proportions and distinctive inter-war style make it a rare find in today's market. The Villa's Layout Spanning 140 square meters, the villa boasts five spacious bedrooms, each with impressive dimensions that invite creativity in design and use. The potential for a 35m² main living area allows for a personalized touch, whether you envision a cozy family room or a grand entertaining space. The property also includes a garage with three former workshops, a nod to its historical roots in the cutlery industry. A Canvas for Your Vision While the villa is in good condition, it offers ample opportunity for customization. Imagine modernizing the technical installations, reconfiguring the layout to suit your needs, and blending old-world charm with contemporary comforts. Whether you dream of a primary residence, a themed guest house, or a creative retreat, this villa is your blank canvas. The Allure of Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle Located at the gateway to Thiers, the French capital of cutlery, Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle is a village that exudes authenti ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Auvergne region, in the picturesque town of Courpière, lies this inviting villa. With a sturdy foundation and no immediate need for work, this property offers a rare blend of comfort and opportunity, making it an attractive option for both families and individuals seeking the tranquility of rural France along with adventure in the charming countryside. As a committed agent for an international real estate network, I often find myself balancing between bustling appointments and client calls, yet every property has its unique story, and this villa is no exception. Spanning an accommodating 130 square meters, the residence comprises three bedrooms and is perfectly suited for family living. It stands proudly close to the center of Courpière, a lovely commune that offers a warm, inviting lifestyle surrounded by serene landscapes. The villa opens up to a cozy living room, where a fireplace invites residents to gather around during colder months. Imagine spending a chilly winter evening, fire crackling away, as you sip a fine local wine and engage in delightful conversations. With the dining room seamlessly connecting to the kitchen, meal prep becomes a joyful family affair. On the first floor, two bedrooms offer a personal corner for tranquility and reflection. Here, the spacious bathroom, complete with full tiling, adds a touch of practicality to the home's design. Not to forget, the compact office nook presents an ideal spot for remote work or personal projects. Climb to the second floor, and you'll discover a converted attic, a versatile space that awaits your personal touch. Whether you envision extra bedrooms, a billiard room, or even a home cinema, this attic holds endless potential, sparki ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Courpière in the scenic Auvergne region of Puy-de-Dôme, this delightful villa offers an idyllic setting for family life or a tranquil retreat. Spanning approximately 130 square meters, this property embodies the quintessence of French village charm combined with modern convenience, making it well suited for those transitioning from abroad or expatriates seeking a peaceful life. Upon entering this warm and welcoming home, you are greeted by a cozy living area, complete with a fireplace, ideal for snug winter evenings. This space opens directly onto a private courtyard, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet reflection. Adjacent to the living room, a dining area connects seamlessly to a fully-equipped kitchen, where functionality meets style. It's a setup that promises many delightful evenings, enjoying home-cooked meals with family and friends. The villa's layout includes three bedrooms, cleverly distributed over the floors. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms, an expansive bathroom with full tiling, and an office space, offering an ideal work-from-home environment. The second floor houses the attic, already renovated to serve any utility from extra bedrooms to recreational uses such as a billiard room or a home cinema. This flexible design accommodates a variety of lifestyles and hobbies. Features include: - Three bedrooms - One large, fully tiled bathroom - Cozy living room with a fireplace - Separate dining room - Functional fitted kitchen - Renovated attic with flexible space - Private courtyard - Carport with wooden structure Living in Courpière provides more than just a serene rural escape; the area is liberally sprinkled with amenities and community features. From loc ... click here to read more

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Debuting on the international market is a delightfully charming three-bedroom village villa tucked away in the heart of Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme, Courpière, France. With its charismatic old-world charm, this 130 m2 property offers an enticing opportunity for overseas buyers longing for a slice of tranquil French countryside life, all while promising the comfort of modern living. Enveloped by the rustic, verdant charm of Courpière, this cozy abode ideally combines peaceful rural serenity with the convenience of proximity to the bustling town center. Not merely a home, this villa offers an enviable lifestyle - characterized by leisurely walks, leisurely café mornings, and a vibrant community culture. Courpière is vibrant yet relaxing, offering all necessary amenities within a leisurely walking or short driving distance. Situated in the Auvergne region, Courpière enjoys a temperate climate. With warm summers, cool winters, and picturesque autumns - it's the idyllic setting for those seeking a calming retreat with the changing seasons serving as a natural masterpiece. Returning to the residence, the ground floor offers a tastefully furnished living room, featuring a charming traditional fireplace - the perfect haven from the chill of a winter's evening. You also have direct access to a quaint courtyard, amplifying the villa's charm, and providing the perfect outdoor setting for entertaining or simply savoring a quiet cup of coffee amidst the rustic surroundings. Adjacent to the living room, you'll find a functional kitchen and an inviting dining area, offering the ideal space for convivial meal time interactions. Venturing onto the first floor, two welcoming bedrooms offer a sanctuary of rest, paired with a generously spa ... click here to read more

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Introducing a delightful villa nestled in the picturesque town of Courpière, in the stunning Auvergne region of Puy-de-Dôme, France. This charming 130 square meter home offers an ideal setting for those seeking the peace and tranquility of country living while remaining conveniently close to all the amenities of modern life. With a price tag of just €116,000, it's a perfect retreat for families or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of this beautiful area. Imagine living in a quaint village house with three spacious bedrooms, a generous living room with a cozy fireplace to keep you warm during the chilly winter months, and a highly functional kitchen that connects seamlessly with the dining room. The heart of the home beats here, where family gatherings over hearty meals are sure to create lifelong memories. On the ground floor, the welcoming living room opens directly onto a quaint courtyard, perfect for a morning coffee or an afternoon filled with relaxation. Upstairs, the first floor boasts two airy bedrooms and a large, fully tiled bathroom ready to provide a soothing retreat. An office area offers a quiet space for work or study, making this villa not just beautiful but practical too. The second-floor attic, intriguingly adapted to maximize its potential, offers a blank canvas for you to express your creativity—be it an additional bedroom, a hobby room, a billiard space, or a small home cinema. The possibilities are vast. - 3 spacious bedrooms - Warm living room with fireplace - Courtyard with potential - Functional fitted kitchen - Dining room - Large tiled bathroom - Office area - Adaptable attic space - Wooden structure carport - Peaceful environment Given its great condition, y ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Courpière in the beautiful region of Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme, France, this welcoming 3-bedroom villa offers a blend of comfort and potential, making it a delightful prospect for families or those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of rural French life. With an asking price of 116,000 euros, this property provides a great opportunity for those seeking an affordable home in an enchantive European location. The villa spans 130 square meters and is spread over three levels. The ground floor features a cozy living room where family and friends can gather around the fireplace during the cooler months, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. This space flows seamlessly into a dining area which connects to a well-equipped, functional kitchen — perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. The kitchen opens onto a private courtyard, ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. As you ascend to the first floor, you will find two well-proportioned bedrooms, a large, fully-tiled bathroom equipped with modern facilities, and a convenient office area that can serve as a quiet space for work or study. The top floor of the home has been cleverly converted into an adaptable attic space, which could be reimagined as additional bedrooms, a recreational room, or even a home cinema depending on your needs. While the property does not include expansive land, the intimate courtyard presents ample opportunities for customization and gardening enthusiasts, or as a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Additionally, the property includes a wooden carport structure, enhancing convenience for vehicle owners. Living in Courpière, residents enjoy ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the quaint village of Brion, this expansive villa offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of the serene French countryside. Located in the heart of Southern Burgundy, this property is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, culture, and natural beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, with the Morvan nature reserve painting a picturesque backdrop. This villa, set on a sprawling 8,660 square meter plot, promises privacy and peace, making it an ideal second home for those yearning to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility Spanning 210 square meters, this villa is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and functionality. The ground floor welcomes you with a sunlit living room, where a wood-burning stove adds warmth and charm. Large windows frame panoramic views of the rolling landscape, inviting the outside in. The open-plan kitchen, complete with a dining area, is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The first floor is a haven of comfort, featuring four spacious bedrooms and a dedicated office space. Whether you're hosting guests or working remotely, this layout offers flexibility and ample room for everyone. The basement is a treasure trove of possibilities. With its own private entrance, it can be transformed into a professional practice space, a guesthouse, or even a bed & breakfast. The inclusion of a sauna adds a touch of luxury, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the local vineyards or hiking trails. A Lifestyle Rich in Culture and Adventure Living in Brion means embracing a lifestyle that balances r ... click here to read more

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Charming Family Home in Scenic Autun At the heart of Burgundy, where vineyards stretch alongside historical treasures, lies a captivating 7-bedroom character property, awaiting a loving family to call it home. Just 30 minutes from the vibrant town of Autun and roughly an hour’s commute to Beaune and Chalon-sur-Saône, this property is perfectly positioned at a vital crossroads connecting Dijon, Lyon, and Vichy. The strategic location melds convenience with the tranquility of rural France. The property itself, a meticulously restored former animal-powered mill, sits proudly within a 6,000 m² park. Its dominant position offers panoramic views of the encompassing green landscapes of the Morvan region, famed for its enchanting forests, mesmerizing rock formations, and serene rivers. On entering, you're greeted by Greco-Roman statues that impart a historical resonance, setting a grandiose thematic tone that runs through the entire home. The property includes modern conveniences, such as electric car charging stations and comprehensive CCTV security ensuring peace of mind. Interior Layout: - Ground Floor: Features a large dining room capable of hosting up to 55 people, making it perfect for receptions or family gatherings. The vaulted stone ceilings add a touch of historic elegance. Additionally, there’s a master suite with direct garden access, offering private retreat. - First Floor: Houses three uniquely themed bedrooms each with private bathrooms ensuring comfort and privacy. - Second Floor: Offers additional bedrooms versatile enough to accommodate a larger family or visiting guests. Special attention has been paid to preserving charming original details like exposed beams and antique furniture while incorporating ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Billom, in the heart of the Auvergne region, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in France. With its rich history, vibrant local culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Billom is a hidden gem that promises a tranquil yet enriching lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the French countryside, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of Puy-de-Dôme. This is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends relaxation with adventure, all within a stone's throw of some of France's most captivating attractions. A Home with Character and Comfort This 190 square meter property is in good condition, offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The spacious living areas are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The house features three well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, where a wood stove adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for those chilly winter evenings. The kitchen, ready for your personal touch, offers a canvas for culinary creativity, whether you're preparing a simple breakfast or a gourmet dinner. Key Features: - 3 spacious bedrooms - 1 well-maintained bathroom - Cozy living room with wood stove - Kitchen ready for customization - Double-glazed windows for energy efficiency - Ecological water treatment system - Ample storage space - Large garden with mature trees - Proximity to local amenities and attractions The Allure of Billom Billom is a town that effortlessly combines the charm of rural France with the conveniences of modern living. Known for it ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself in the charming village of Préty, nestled within the historical Saône-et-Loire, 71290, France—an absolute delight for those drawn to the captivating allure of French countryside living. This magnificent five-bedroom house here, a former Presbytery, whispers stories of centuries gone by. With 304 square meters of living space, it stands gracefully on an enclosed plot of 1100 square meters, offering privacy and tranquility, sheltered away from prying eyes. As you approach this storied residence, its rich history unfolds, being adorned with exposed stone walls that bare testament to its roots. French ceilings and grand fireplaces add a regal touch, exuding a timeless ambiance that warms the heart at first sight. As you enter, a majestic stone staircase—dating back to the 16th century—winds its way through the tower, leading you to the wonder that spreads across the different floors. Set foot in its five spacious bedrooms and feel the abundant potential for transformation. Whether bringing up a lively family or hosting guests from afar, the space gracefully accommodates various lifestyles. Wandering through this house, you'll discover three bathrooms and three distinct entrances, sparking a myriad of possibilities in layout and design. - Five bedrooms for generous living space - Three bathrooms with showers, offering modern comfort - Gracious wooden and gas heating options - Not one, but two charming balconies - A fitted, separate kitchen ready for culinary delights - Spacious cellar perfect for storage or hobbies - An invigorating heated swimming pool for balmy days - Beautiful stone tower staircase dating back centuries - Vast plot with secluded, enclosed garden - Timeless exposed stone walls that tell ... click here to read more

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Are you envisioning a serene French countryside lifestyle, perhaps spending your time between bustling urban life and tranquil rural retreats? Nestled in the heart of Toussieu, on Route de La Garenne, lies a villa that might just be the chapter you're searchin' for. This spacious villa, while in good condition, whispers tales of domestic bliss and future potential, ready for you to plant your roots. With a listing price of €275,000, the property is an inviting opportunity in today's market. Remember, the French property system includes approximately 7% additional costs for transfer taxes and notary fees. A necessary formality involves technical inspections, covering crucial elements such as electricity, asbestos, and more. These are your assurances of a sound investment. Situated within the diverse region of Dordogne, this villa positions you amidst history and natural splendor. Dordogne offers lush forests with over 1,000 castles, ancient caves, and quaint villages painting the landscape. You're in a region renowned for its sunny disposition and breathtaking scenery—a haven for both the wanderer and the settler. Toussieu, your new village home, is a small but vibrant community. Living here means you'll be surrounded by charming conveniences and close connections. Just a stone's throw away is the famous Montignac-sur-Vézère with the renowned Lascaux caves, a World Heritage Site sure to pique your curiosity on those lazy weekend outings. Imagine sipping coffee in your conservatory, contemplating your next adventure in this culturally rich corner of France. The villa itself greets you with an internal garage, a thoughtful feature that adds practicality and comfort. The ground floor reveals two welcoming rooms, complet ... click here to read more

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Discover a charming four-bedroom villa, nestled in the scenic town of Mirefleurs in the picturesque region of Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme, France. Built in 2004, this well-kept home spreads over a generous plot of 1025 m² and features a spacious, light-filled interior totaling 142 m². Upon entering the residence, guests are greeted in an inviting hall equipped with a convenient dressing area. The heart of the home is the 2019-renovated SCHMIDT kitchen, which is both practical and stylish, boasting high-end appliances and a layout that makes every culinary endeavor a pleasure. This delightful cooking space also provides direct access to a rear terrace, perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying quiet mornings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room offers another gateway to the outdoors, ensuring seamless indoor-outdoor living. The living room, set on a split level, is designed as a tranquil retreat with thoughtful, calming decor. Moving upstairs, the first floor houses three 10.5 m² bedrooms alongside a separate bathroom, offering ample space for family living. The top floor reveals a luxurious master suite, complete with an en suite bathroom and its own balcony that presents stunning views of the Puys chain, creating a private haven away from the family's main living areas. The house's lower level includes a nearly 60 m² basement featuring a large two-vehicle garage and a laundry area. The property is surrounded by meticulously maintained exteriors, including a mineral garden, a 3.5 x 7 m swimming pool, and a bioclimatic pergola, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and entertainment. Over the past decade, several enhancements have been made to enrich the home further, including new installations such as the swimming ... click here to read more

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