Spacious 6-Bedroom French Country House with Pool and Expansive Potential in St-Paul-Lizonne

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Aquitaine, Dordogne, St-Paul-Lizonne, France, Saint-Séverin (France)

6 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 218Floor area

€188,000

House

No parking

6 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

218m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled on the fringe of a tranquil hamlet in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, near St-Paul-Lizonne, this charming six-bedroom house offers a serene retreat with abundant potential. Sitting on a comfortably sized plot of 1700m², the property is enveloped in the timeless beauty of exposed stone structures and noteworthy historical features, including stunning old chimneys that epitomize rural French architecture.

The residence spreads over 218m², presenting a robust structure in good condition, yet with ample room for modern enhancements to suit personal tastes and contemporary standards. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious, fully equipped kitchen of 30m², showcasing a cozy fireplace and wood stove that promise warmth and familial comfort. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generous sitting room of 36m², centered around an impressive chimney, an ideal setting for hosting guests or unwinding with family.

Accommodation comprises six bedrooms, varied in size from the modest 8m² to the expansive 27m², offering flexible living arrangements and privacy for each member of the household. The practical layout also includes a utility room of 18m², a cellar of 27m² for additional storage or wine collection, and a crisply maintained shower room.

Further enhancing the estate’s appeal are its additional structures including a large barn of 84m² with potential for a second story, a garage of 44m², and an attic of 63m². These spaces offer opportunities for conversion—perhaps into a guest cottage (gîte) or expanded living quarters—tailor-made for those looking to invest in a property with commercial ambitions or simply more space.

The exterior doesn't disappoint with a 10x5 swimming pool poised as the centerpiece of leisure outdoor activities. The manageable garden space invites cultivation of a vegetable patch or a flower garden, rounding off a lifestyle that reconnects with nature.

The property is spectacularly located, offering both the peace of rural life and the convenience of local amenities. Within the vicinity, residents can enjoy:
- Traditional French markets and vineyards ideal for gastronomy enthusiasts.
- Scenic walking and cycling paths that are ideal for outdoor adventures.
- Historical sites and châteaux to explore cultural heritage.
- Schools and local shops providing for daily needs.

Climate in this part of France features mild winters and warm, pleasant summers, which supports a range of outdoor activities and a comfortable lifestyle year-round. The area's weather patterns enhance the appeal of the property's outdoor features, including the pool and potential garden spaces.

Living in this house not only promises a peaceful retreat but also offers a canvas ready for creative revitalization. For those willing to embark on the journey of renovation, this property presents formidable potential to become a bespoke home or a lucrative rental proposition with its additional land and existing structures ripe for development.

Property Features:
- Six bedrooms
- Three bathrooms
- Large fully equipped kitchen
- Spacious sitting room with prominent chimney
- Utility room and large cellar
- Additional structures including barn, garage, and attic
- Swimming pool (10x5)
- Substantial plot of land (1700m²) with option for further expansion

Those considering this estate will find a solid home-base with character, set in a supportive community, suitable for family living, holiday retreats, or investment prospects. While already in good standing, this gem offers a unique chance to infuse new life into a structure teeming with stories and charm—perfect for those looking to make a personal mark on their next home abroad.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
6
Size
218
Price per m²
€862
Garden size
1700
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Are you looking for a slice of authentic French countryside to call your own? Well, let me take a moment out of my hectic schedule to introduce you to this enchanting six-bedroom farmhouse in the picturesque region of Saint-Séverin, deep within the heart of Dordogne, France. With its origins dating back to the 18th century, this stone farmhouse holds a distinctive character that brings to life the rich history and culture of the area—a perfect invitation for expatriates or foreign buyers seeking a place with roots and stories untold. Now, let's paint a picture of what it might be like to settle down in this tranquil corner of the world. Saint-Séverin, found in the scenic region of Dordogne, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and a climate that's overall pleasantly warm, with delightful summers and mild winters. It's an area that appeals to those who appreciate a slower pace of life but also want the option of exploring local attractions. You’ll find yourself surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, ancient castles, and meandering rivers. There’s a sense of peace here that’s hard to find in busier, urbanized corners of the globe. The village of St-Paul-Lizonne, where the property is nestled, is itself a delightful enclave of calm, just a short drive away from essential amenities. While it offers a rural lifestyle, you're never too far from the conveniences of local markets, delightful French bakeries, and quaint cafes where the day's news is passed over coffee and croissants. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing—a dream for anyone who loves nature. Meanwhile, those interested in French gastronomy will enjoy the local sp ... click here to read more

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This sizeable old stone building stands proudly in the center of the quaint French village of St-Paul-Lizonne, nestled in the heart of the Dordogne region in Aquitaine. An architectural tribute to the charming rural heritage of France, this impressive property boasts an intriguing history, as it once served as the humble village post office and a prolific local farm. It humbly represents the opportunity for a fantastic life venture centred in along the picturesque French countryside. Residing in this grand space, you'll be presented with a variety of possibilities for both residential and commercial use. You can delve into the thriving world of the hospitality industry by operating the venue as a hotel or quaint bed and breakfast, highlighting the alluring charm of Dordogne living. Alternatively, it can be transformed into an events space - perfect for hosting weddings, intimate gatherings, or simply functioning as a bar or restaurant. The property is in pleasant condition, sporting 18 generously spacious bedrooms and 17 en-suite bathrooms, excellent central heating and a shimmering saltwater swimming pool. The building is accentuated with modern solar panels, offering an excellent source of renewable energy. There are five garages accompanying the property and there are numerous opportunities to generate an income. PROPERTY FEATURES: - 18 Bedrooms - 17 Bathrooms - Central heating - Saltwater swimming pool - Solar panels - 5 Garages AMENITIES: - Close to shops/supermarkets - Connected to main sewerage system - Spacious 3200m2 garden - Additional, separate accommodation within the property - Sizeable communal areas, such as the lounge/games room and the dining room The main building is large, offering an expansive e ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Saint-Paul-Lizonne, France, this splendid 4-bedroom house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the serene Aquitaine region. With its address in the heart of Dordogne, this property stands as a tribute to traditional French rural living while providing all the modern comforts one can expect. As someone immersed in the pulse of the global real estate market, I'm thrilled to present this home to discerning buyers looking for their perfect haven in France. Saint-Séverin is a charming village known for its scenic landscapes and warm, welcoming community. The local area is a tapestry of rolling hills and verdant fields interspersed with traditional stone houses and historic sites. Living here means embracing a slower pace of life, where markets brim with fresh produce, local wines are a staple, and the neighbors are always ready with a friendly "bonjour." Now, let me tell you about the property itself. This is a place where history whispers through every beam and stone, yet it's ready to host modern life with comfort and style. The house, spanning 230 square meters, offers a delightful mix of vintage elements and practical spaces for everyday living. Upon entering, you're greeted by a wide corridor that sets the tone for the home's gracious, unpretentious charm. The living space flows seamlessly from the spacious kitchen, equipped with a classic cooker and time-honored tiled floors, to the bright living room. Here, a fireplace lends warmth and character, and wooden floors echo the home's authenticity. If you venture into the utility spaces—a back kitchen serving dual roles as a laundry and storage area, alongside a games room—it's apparent how thoughtfully the home has bee ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Saint-Séverin, Aquitaine, Dordogne, this charming country home beckons those seeking the tranquility of rural French living. This lovely six-bedroom house is perfect for families, expats, or overseas buyers looking to settle down in a quiet, picturesque hamlet. As you stroll up to the property, the classic charm of this ancient house is immediately apparent. With exposed stones and superb chimneys, the home combines rustic charm with potential for modern-day comforts. The property's facade speaks of history, and the opportunities for personalization are endless. Upon entering the house, you're welcomed by a spacious, fully equipped kitchen covering 30m². The kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a large fireplace and a wood stove that adds a warm, cozy ambiance — perfect for cooking hearty meals during cool winter months. The sitting room, a generous 36m², is the heart of the home. With its stunning chimney acting as the focal point, it’s both elegant and inviting. Picture cozy evenings by the fire, or family gatherings filled with laughter and warmth. Adjacent to the sitting room is a utility room of 18m² and a subterranean cellar spanning 27m². The cellar offers ample storage space, potentially even for a wine collection. On the ground floor, three bedrooms, each ranging from 8 to 9.4m², provide comfortable sleeping quarters. Also on this floor, you'll find a shower room and a separate WC, ensuring convenience and privacy for family members and guests alike. Venture upstairs to discover three additional spacious bedrooms, measuring 18, 25, and 27m² respectively. These rooms are bright and roomy, offering plenty of space for various uses — whether it’s for children, a guest ... click here to read more

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Step right into the past with this captivating stone farmhouse, nestled snugly in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, in the charming hamlet of St-Paul-Lizonne, France. A symbol of French tradition and elegance, this 18th-century abode beckons those who yearn for a slice of authenticity wrapped in tranquility. Now, I am rather busy, so I'll jump straight into what makes this property so captivating. Let's explore it together, shall we? Picture a home with history etched into its very stones; these stones have probably seen centuries go by, and they could tell tales if only they could speak. The main house, boasting a total of six bedrooms and two bathrooms, sprawls across an impressive 218 square meters, generously offering space for families or anyone who wishes to savor the joys of country living. It’s priced at €188,000, which is quite an attractive offer considering the potential that awaits inside these walls. - Number of bedrooms: 6 - Number of bathrooms: 2 - Total size: 218 sq meters - Traditional stone fireplaces - Authentic exposed wooden beams - Bright and airy open-plan kitchen & living room - Spacious upstairs landing - Large barn with 84 sq meters - Terracotta floors preserving historical allure - Landscaped garden with peaceful ambiance - Private swimming pool Now, I can't chant only praises without offering some practical insights. This farmhouse is dressed in its good condition. While that means you won't need to roll up your sleeves quite like a classic fixer-upper, the property still has room for some rejuvenation in style. And, it's this potential that might excite the wistful renovator in you. The adjoining barn, with its generous 84 square meters, speaks of untapped possibilities—maybe ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of a quaint, peaceful hamlet in the mesmerizing region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, Saint-Séverin, awaits a property brimming with potential and opportunity. This is a home where the warmth of tradition meets the promise of future memories waiting to be made. Perfect for families, expats, or anyone yearning to immerse themselves in the richness of French countryside living. Let's dive into what this charming old property has to offer. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of birdsong, in a house with six spacious bedrooms that whisper stories of yesteryear. Each corner of this abode reflects its robust character, built with exposed stone that has stood the test of time. Two sturdy, handsome fireplaces are perfect for those cozy nights when the chill of the Le Sud-Ouest (South-West) weather envelops the picturesque region. The kitchen, a grand 30m² in dimension, not only boasts of space but also offers a fireplace with an insert, inviting you to create sumptuous meals while basking in its warmth. The house accommodates a total of six bedrooms, three downstairs and three upstairs, providing a harmonious blend of privacy and togetherness. The smaller bedrooms downstairs, ranging from 8 to 9.4m², are perfect for snug sanctuaries or practical office spaces. The larger bedrooms upstairs, between 18m² to a generous 27m², are spacious, offering potential to create a personal haven or perhaps a master suite with panoramic views of the enchanting landscape outside your window. Each aspect of the home encourages exploration and creativity. An 18m² laundry room ensures practicality is never sacrificed, and a 27m² cellar can double as storage or perhaps even a private wine collection, awaiting your unique touch. Not ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the beautiful world of Saint-Séverin, nestled within the delightful confines of Aquitaine, Dordogne. Here, in St-Paul-Lizonne, France, you'll find an 18th-century stone farmhouse that resonates with the rich history and culture of this quaint region. This six-bedroom house, priced at a highly appealing €169,000, presents a golden opportunity for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of authentic French life. Stepping through the entrance, you're greeted by the genuine warmth and character that only a property with such storied walls can offer. With 218 square meters of living space, it’s apparent that this is a house that holds endless possibilities. The heart of the home is the large, well-lit kitchen, which flows seamlessly into the living area. Here, exposed beams, rustic stone fireplaces, and terracotta floors whisper stories of a bygone era. These features, offering both practicality and a touch of historical intrigue, are just waiting for someone with a vision to expand on them. Upstairs, three capacious bedrooms await, each offering ample space to unwind after a day spent exploring the bounty of your new surroundings. Imagine waking up each day surrounded by the gentle French countryside, offering you both serenity and inspiration. And when you're hosting family or guests, there are three more bedrooms ensuring everyone has their own space to relax. The home's exterior is exemplary of the peaceful lifestyle that many seek out in Saint-Séverin. The landscaped garden, complete with a swimming pool, offers a haven of tranquility. Picture leisurely afternoons beneath the French sun, enjoying the crisp air and serene views of the surrounding greenery. There's an adjoining barn, spanning 84m², which i ... click here to read more

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Step into a world where the past meets the present in the charming village of Saint-Séverin, a cozy corner nestled in the scenic Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France. Imagine owning an 18th-century stone farmhouse that echoes the memories of a bygone era yet offers all the comforts one might need today. Here, everyday living in the heart of France becomes a tale you can call your own. This is the part of the world where history is not only seen but felt, offering a truly unique living experience for expatriates and overseas buyers looking to make a new home in this picturesque locale. Welcome to this remarkable six-bedroom house standing proudly in the tranquil embrace of St-Paul-Lizonne. With its storied past and undeniable potential, this home offers a canvas for those yearning to paint their own picture in the heartland of the French countryside. The house, measuring an expansive 218 square meters, greets you with its rustic allure, showcasing exposed beams, hearty stone fireplaces, and floors adorned with traditional terracotta tiles. Here, the essence of rural France is not just present, but palpable. Now, let me give you a tour of this delightful abode. Imagine stepping into a spacious, light-filled kitchen, masterfully equipped, and seamlessly flowing into the living room. This area serves as the heart of the home, a place where families can gather, cook meals, and create memories under the glow of daylight streaming through large windows. It's a place where hospitality feels right at home. Ascend to the first floor, and you're met with three roomy bedrooms, each offering comfortable retreats for rest and relaxation. The spaces are generous, allowing you to add personal touches that can make each room uniquely ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of Dordogne's charming St-Paul-Lizonne, lies a captivating 18th-century stone farmhouse that exudes an authentic, rustic allure. As a seasoned real estate agent, I often come across remarkable properties and this one certainly stands out in my busy schedule. With its rich historical character and a dose of modern comfort, this home seamlessly blends the old-world charm and new-age tranquility that many buyers crave. Saint-Séverin is a quaint and welcoming village located in the Aquitaine region, enveloped by valleys and rolling hills, where the air is filled with the scent of lavender and sunflowers. It's a place of leisure and warmth, offering an idyllic lifestyle to those who choose to call it home. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of a crowded city or seeking a serene retreat in the French countryside, this area promises a peaceful haven. As you meander through this stunning residence, you’ll be intrigued by the exquisite features that reflect its rich heritage. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee or an evening glass of wine by the stone fireplaces, with the warm glow complementing the exposed wooden beams. The terracotta floors add an earthy elegance, grounding the home with traditional beauty. The main floor features a spacious and well-lit kitchen that opens up to a living area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a cozy family meal. The heart of this home is truly a place of gathering and sharing, inviting laughter and conversation. The six bedrooms provide ample space, ensuring comfort for a large family or visiting friends. Upstairs, the three sizable bedrooms offer a private retreat, where one can unwind and drift into relaxation. - 18th-cen ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the scenic Dordogne region, this inviting 6-bedroom house in the quaint locale of St-Paul-Lizonne offers the perfect fusion of traditional charm and comfortable living. Positioned on the edge of a peaceful hamlet, this old stone house exudes character at every turn, making it a delightful find for those seeking a slice of tranquil French life. First off, let's immerse ourselves into the property itself. The house is constructed with classic exposed stone, giving it a rustic yet timeless appeal. As you enter, you're greeted by a large, inviting kitchen measuring 30m², complete with a charming fireplace and insert—perfect for cozy evenings and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Flowing from here, a spacious living room of 36m² also boasts a stunning stone fireplace, creating a warm ambience throughout. The ground floor further comprises a practical laundry room of 18m² and a substantial cellar of 27m², ideal for storage or even a potential wine collection! For accommodation, there are three comfortable bedrooms ranging between 8 and 9.4m², alongside a handy shower room and separate toilet. This layout offers practicality and comfort, making this home suitable for families or even guests. Heading upstairs, a spacious landing guides you to three more generously sized bedrooms of 18, 25, and 27m². These can be tailored to suit any of your needs—be it additional bedrooms, a home office, or even a snug reading nook. Now, let’s step outside. The property sits on a manageable 1700m² of land—a vast playground for kids, pets, or even a budding garden enthusiast. Additionally, the estate's sizeable barn of 84m² presents a myriad of possibilities, such as creating an upper floor for additional livi ... click here to read more

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Imagine yourself nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, where rolling hills and lush greenery embrace you. At the heart of this enchanting locale lies a rustic farmhouse in St-Paul-Lizonne, an idyllic haven where history whispers through every stone and beam. This property has been standing the test of time, offering a glimpse into the past while also setting the stage for endless possibilities. The farmhouse is situated on the peaceful outskirts of a tranquil hamlet, promising a serene lifestyle far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you approach, you're greeted by the sight of exposed stone walls, a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of bygone eras. This farmhouse spans 218 square meters, offering a spacious setting for a truly unique home. Walking into the house, you are welcomed by the warm glow of the large, well-appointed kitchen. Covering 30 square meters, it features a robust fireplace with an insert—a spot where one can imagine hosting hearty family meals during the cooler months. The living room, at 36 square meters, also boasts a superb stone fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for evenings spent in front of the fire, perhaps with a good book or sharing stories with friends and family. This farmhouse includes: - 6 bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - Large equipped kitchen with fireplace - Spacious living room with stone fireplace - Laundry room - Cellar - Barn with potential for additional floor - Garage - Attic The lower floor harbors three bedrooms ranging from 8 to 9.4 square meters, while upstairs, the space opens up with a landing that leads to three more expansive bedrooms, sized 18, 25, and 27 square meters. This layout is perfect for a large family or for th ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of a quaint and tranquil hamlet in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Dordogne, near Saint-Séverin, this ancient 6-bedroom house offers a compelling blend of historical charm and potential for modernization. The property spans 218 square meters of living space and sits on a manageable plot of 1700 square meters, with the option to expand and include an additional 4 acres of meadow featuring a 900 square meter lake. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious and functional 30 square meter kitchen equipped with a classic fireplace and wood stove, ideal for creating a warm family hub. Adjacent to this, the 36 square meter sitting room showcases a stunning chimney, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The ground floor also includes a practical utility room of 18 square meters, a substantial cellar measuring 27 square meters, three compact bedrooms ranging from 8 to 9.4 square meters each, a shower room, and a toilet. The upper level of the house features a landing that leads to three more generously-sized bedrooms (18, 25, and 27 square meters), offering ample space for a large family or hosting guests. Additional structures include an 84 square meter barn with potential for a second story, a 44 square meter garage, and a 63 square meter attic that could be transformed into additional living space or a gite, ideal for rental opportunities or extended family. Property Features: - 6 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Spacious kitchen with fireplace - Large sitting room with ornate chimney - Utility room, cellar - Additional structures: barn, garage, potential gite - Swimming pool (10x5 meters) - Land area of 1700 square meters with expansion possibilities - Central heating system Amenit ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, the charming town of Saint-Séverin offers a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil pace of French rural life. This spacious house, situated in such an idyllic setting, presents an excellent proposition for families, expatriates, or overseas buyers searching for a substantial residence combined with potential income prospects. This 7-bedroom property spans an impressive 278 square meters and is currently listed at €318,000. The house is in good condition but also offers ample opportunity for customization and further enhancement to truly make it your own. Recognizing the needs of a family or a potential business venture, the home comprises a cozy lounge area, a large welcoming entrance that doubles as a dining space and includes a charming wood burner, adjoining a functional kitchen which forms the real heart of the home. One of the many appealing aspects of this property is its versatility. Previously, part of the house was utilized as a bed and breakfast, featuring 3 bedrooms with adjoining bathrooms. Although this requires official permissions to continue operation, it represents a viable source of income. Additionally, there is an exercise massage room in an adjacent building, which with a modest renovation could also serve as a commercial space or a personal wellness room. Ascending the two separate staircases reveals four more bedrooms and two shower rooms, offering ample space for a large family or guests. Each room offers the peaceful views and the quiet comfort characteristic of the region. Outside, the property boasts a large garden and a courtyard, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Beyond this, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, within the charming village of Saint-Séverin, France, stands a delightful three-bedroom house waiting to become your dream home. This house offers a splendid opportunity for overseas buyers or expats looking to settle in a peaceful yet vibrant community. With its desirable location and convenient amenities, this property is perfect for families or individuals seeking a serene lifestyle in one of France's most beautiful regions. Imagine waking up each morning in a place where the tranquility of rural life meets the vibrancy of village culture. This house offers you just that balance. The property is located in a peaceful area of Saint-Séverin, with the local village just a short stroll away. Here, you can enjoy the quaint shops, restaurants, and cafes that the village offers, providing you with a taste of local life and culture. The house itself is built on a lush garden plot that provides a natural oasis of beauty. You'll find a sunny terrace that complements the private swimming pool, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and hosting friends and family. The 65 square meters of the property encompasses an open-plan kitchen and living area, ensuring a spacious and versatile floor plan. Key Features: - 3 bedrooms - 1 bathroom - Open-plan kitchen and living - Sunny terrace - Private swimming pool - Spacious garden - Views of the village - Quiet and peaceful location - Walking distance to shops and restaurants While the condition of the house is generally good, potential buyers may envision customizing the home to their personal preferences. This home offers a solid foundation and a perfect starting point for those who enjoy stamping their personality ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Saint-Séverin, this expansive house offers a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a slice of life in the lush and storied region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente. Known for its tranquility and stunning views, this area of France is perfect for those who value a balance of rural charm and modern convenience. The property is situated near the border of Dordogne, offering easy access to both local culture and serene countryside. This house, originally crafted around 1600, is a testament to the preserved history of French architecture. With a total living space of 150 square meters, this home comes with four large bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for a family or as a second home for those who frequently entertain guests. As you step through the majestic gate into the enclosed garden, you find yourself surrounded by the echoes of the past while enjoying the comforts of the present. Here are a few details to consider about the property: - 4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Restored in 2010 - Double-glazed wooden windows - Recently upgraded kitchen - Stone fireplaces - Original barn with new roof - Oak beams and high ceilings - Solar panel hot water system - Connected to fiber internet - Attached to the sewer network Being in Saint-Séverin, life revolves around a cozy village set against the beautiful backdrop of greenery and historic stone buildings. The streets are small and winding, perfect for a leisurely stroll to the nearby shops, bar, or restaurant where locals gather for coffee and conversation. One of the biggest draws of this location is its proximity to Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, renowned as one of France's Most Beautiful Villages, with its quaint streets and histor ... click here to read more

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Welcome ardent travelers and those seeking a serene abode to the charming French countryside! Nestled in the heart of Saint-Séverin, in the picturesque region of Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France, this enchanting country home invites you to a life of tranquility and quiet elegance. This captivating stone house stands proudly without close neighbors, embracing you with open arms and breathtaking views, something that every weary traveler dreams of. Let's begin our journey through this lovely residence. Picture yourself standing outside, soaking in the beauty of your future dream estate. The house boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfectly set up for family living or to host guests from near and far. Covering a cozy living space of 140 square meters, this home exudes warmth and charm, creating an atmosphere that feels like a comforting embrace. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a fully renovated dwelling that harmoniously preserves its traditional character while providing modern comforts. The new roof shelters you from seasonal whims, and the updated septic tank promises hassle-free living. Central heating keeps winter chills at bay, while reversible air conditioning offers respite during the warm summer months. Not to forget the rustic wood burners that add a delightful touch of homeliness. The heart of this delightful home is undoubtedly its charming kitchen. Filled with light, it boasts expansive views over the verdant countryside that will make preparing meals a joy. A door opens to the terrace, a perfect spot for your morning coffee or a quiet evening dinner under the stars. Ascend the staircase, and you will find yourself on a wrap-around landing that overlooks a converted barn, transformed into a g ... click here to read more

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Charming 3 Bedroom House in Saint-Séverin, Poitou-Charentes, Charente, France Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, in the serene village of Saint-Séverin, this inviting 3-bedroom house presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to experience rural French life. This property offers a tranquil retreat, harmoniously blending rustic charm with modern comforts, well-suited for those seeking a peaceful abode or a rewarding project. Property Features: - Size: 83 square meters of living space - Bedrooms: Three cozy and well-lit rooms - Bathrooms: One spacious and functional bathroom - Kitchen: Open plan, conducive for family bonding and entertaining guests, featuring efficient space usage and modern appliances - Living Area: Incorporates dining and a leisure space with a wood-burning stove that adds warmth and ambiance - Fully Furnished: The house comes thoughtfully furnished offering an easy transition for newcomers Amenities Include: - Shared Swimming Pool: Large 12m x 6m pool, part of the well-maintained shared grounds spanning 3090m², ideal for relaxation and social gatherings - Parking: Ample space available for residents and visitors - Proximity to local infrastructure: Close to vibrant villages known for their weekly markets, offering a glimpse into local life and customs Local Area & Climate: Saint-Séverin is enveloped by the lush, rolling landscapes typical of the Charente department. The climate here features mild winters and warm summers, ideal for those who appreciate outdoor pursuits and nature. Agricultural fields and vineyards punctuate the landscape, reflecting the region’s deep-rooted agricultural traditions. Living in this area offers a chance to be part of a close-knit community ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Charente region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Saint-Séverin offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for those seeking a second home in France. With its charming village atmosphere and proximity to modern amenities, this property is an ideal retreat for overseas buyers and expats looking to immerse themselves in the French lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, with the sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the open-plan living area. This house, in excellent condition, boasts a spacious layout that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends during your holiday stays. The property features a sunny terrace, where you can enjoy leisurely breakfasts or evening aperitifs while overlooking your private swimming pool. The garden, a lush expanse of greenery, offers a serene escape with views extending to the charming village of Saint-Séverin. Here, you can truly unwind and savor the slower pace of life that this region is renowned for. Saint-Séverin is a quintessential French village, offering a vibrant community atmosphere with its local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The village is just a short stroll away, providing the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're exploring the local markets, indulging in regional delicacies, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk through the scenic streets, there's always something to discover. The Charente region is known for its mild climate, making it an attractive destination year-round. Summers are warm and inviting, perfect for poolside relaxation, while the cooler months offer a cozy ... click here to read more

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