Spacious 6-Bedroom Manor in Lot-et-Garonne with Pool, Orchard, and Designer Renovations Near Village Amenities

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Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Cancon, France, Cancon (France)

6 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 307Floor area

€499,500

House

No parking

6 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

307m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to the heart of the delightful French countryside, where this magnificent manor house unfolds its charm on the outskirts of Cancon, nestled in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. As a real estate agent with far too little time and much to say, I am eager to share with you the promise and potential of this elegant residence. Let's take a moment to envision life in this impressive property while exploring everything the local area has to offer.

With 307 square meters of living space, this glorious home offers ample room for whatever your heart desires. Boasting six airy bedrooms and three bathrooms, this house isn't just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle to experience. Upon entering the central hallway, you are greeted by the grandeur of travertine flooring that leads you into living spaces filled with natural light, courtesy of a thoughtful designer renovation. The living rooms and the study both hold a story within their walls—perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. On ground level, you’ll find two snug bedrooms along with a handy WC and bath, while the kitchen shares its delightful west-facing aspect with a terrace, ideal for alfresco dining as you revel in the soft glow of a setting sun.

A venture upstairs introduces you to four additional bedrooms, complete with two modern shower rooms. The presence of a laundry room here adds a touch of practicality, alongside potential space just waiting to be transformed into an extra bathroom or a sumptuous dressing room. Comfort doesn’t cease within; the property is furnished with new aluminum double-glazed windows ensuring comfort and efficiency in all seasons, supported by reliable gas central heating.

A home for all seasons, the property also holds charm in everything that lies outside its walls. Imagine summer days spent lounging by the inviting swimming pool that, despite needing a new liner, holds promises of laughter and relaxation. The garden unfolds into a lush oasis of grass and orchard, offering you the simplest of pleasures, while the separate garage ticks the last box of practicality.

Cancon, with its serene ambiance and charming local character, offers a quaint retreat from bustling city life while maintaining the convenience of local amenities. Daily life here flows at a different pace, savored slowly like a fine French wine. Immerse yourself into the local culture by visiting the weekly markets, vibrant with local produce and artisanal goods. This area’s culinary delight is a testament to French gastronomy with delightful restaurants scattered throughout for when the kitchen at home needs a rest.

For those who seek adventure, the surrounding countryside offers an abundance of activities. Wander through historic trails, discover the beauty of nature reserves, or simply indulge in a leisurely bike ride through the quaint country roads. Living in Cancon also means embracing the region’s seasons—from mild, leisurely summers where outdoor life blossoms, to cozy winters providing the perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings with friends and family by the warm hearth.

The magic of living in the Aquitaine region cannot be overstated. Discover the cuisine—rich and indulgent, from duck confit to cheeses that sing of tradition. The climate, typically gentle, remains kindly year-round, making every season a perfect time to call this place home. And then there is the undeniable allure of local festivals and cultural events, each a celebration of life and history, bringing the community together in shared joy.

While this manor house stands in good condition, it's easy to sense the potential for further personal touches. Whether it’s refining the charming character already present or adding a touch of modern flair, this house can truly become your dream home. Being in the midst of international clients and ever in a hurry, I can’t help but leap at the chance to share such a splendid opportunity with those seeking their slice of heaven in France. Picture yourself here, living comfortably, relishing in the rich symphony of senses that Cancon provides.

So there it is, a manor with both history and potential, in a location that offers more than just a view—it offers a life to be lived richly. If your heart is set on a home that tells its story even as you start to write your own, this could well be the perfect canvas.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
6
Size
307
Price per m²
€1,627
Garden size
2910
Has Garden
Yes
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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Nestled in the picturesque setting of Cancon in the Lot-et-Garonne region of Aquitaine, France, this charming village house offers a tranquil and enriching living experience. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, it spans approximately 160 square meters, making it an ideal residence for families or individuals seeking the serene lifestyle that the French countryside provides. Priced at €290,000, this property represents a fantastic opportunity for overseas buyers to own a slice of the authentic French village life. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 comfortable and well-sized bedrooms offering ample natural light and tranquility. - Bathroom: 1 well-maintained bathroom. - Kitchen: A large, fully equipped kitchen with a utility room adjacent, providing additional storage and an oil-fired boiler. - Living Areas: A spacious lounge/dining room adorned with a feature fireplace, stone walls, and exuding character. - Outdoor Areas: A superb covered terrace that spans the length of the property, a large eating and entertaining deck, and a swimming pool (which requires updating of the liner and pump) set against views of the picturesque countryside. - Additional Features: A large cellar under the house for storage or potential renovation, a covered carport, and a well, adding to the property's charm and utility. Local Area and Climate: Cancon, situated in the Aquitaine region, is renowned for its lush landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant local culture. The area is dotted with markets, vineyards, and picturesque villages, offering residents a peaceful yet enriching lifestyle. The climate here is temperate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an enjoyable environment year-round. Living in Cancon, residents can immerse thems ... click here to read more

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Property Overview: Discover a charming 4-bedroom house centrally nestled on the edge of the quaint village of Cancon, in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France. Ideal for those interested in embracing the local culture and enjoying a serene village life, this house offers a comfortable living space that awaits your personal touch. House Features: - Size: Approximately 125 square meters of living space. - Bedrooms: Four well-proportioned double bedrooms, offering ample natural light and storage space. - Bathrooms: Two bathrooms, including one en suite in the master bedroom and a full, separate bathroom. - Living Area: Spacious open-plan living and dining area with an insert fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. - Kitchen: A fitted kitchen with convenient access to the garden, making outdoor dining and entertainment an easy delight. - Additional Rooms: - Converted garage now serves as a versatile games room. - A separate room houses the oil-fired central heating boiler. - Outdoor Space: Enjoy a lovely chlorine swimming pool, fully secured and fenced, within an attractive garden landscape. - Entrance: Entry through a covered terrace that leads into a hallway adorned with a tiled floor and equipped with considerable storage space. Local Area & Lifestyle: Cancon, often referred to as the 'Hazelnut capital,' is a vibrant community known for its lush landscapes and agricultural prowess, particularly in hazelnut farming. The village not only offers scenic beauty but also hosts various festivals and markets that showcase local produce and crafts, promoting a close-knit community feel. Living in Cancon, you'll experience a peaceful rural lifestyle with the convenience of modern amenities and a friendly ... click here to read more

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Enchanting 3-Bedroom Countryside Residence in Cancon, France Embrace the charm of rural France with this alluring three-bedroom house, nestled in the peaceful commune of Cancon in the scenic Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne. This home presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves into the tranquility of countryside living while having modern convenience at their fingertips. Property Features: - Total living space of 163 square meters - Three well-appointed bedrooms - Two modern bathrooms - A spacious living area with full-height glazed doors offering stunning views - Kitchen equipped with high-tech appliances including an induction hob, integrated dishwasher, and coffee machine - Second kitchen/utility room with additional appliances - Comfortable conservatory on the west side with picturesque valley views - Efficient underfloor heating powered by a heat pump and solar panels - Separate building with potential for entertainment or storage space - Home cinema system in the mezzanine area - Large garage with electric door and an EV charging point - High-tech components such as electric gates, a security system, and a built-in safe Amenities: - Lush garden with a variety of shrubs and fruit trees - Exterior pizza oven for culinary adventures - Space for potential guest house development subject to permissions - Integrated vacuum system for added convenience As you step through the grand entrance of this house, you are greeted by an inviting hallway that leads to the generously proportioned main living spaces. Each room is designed to maximize the natural light and beautiful landscapes that surround the property. The well-appointed master suite on the ground floor features a dressing room and e ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Aquitaine Nestled at the end of a secluded driveway, this 3-bedroom stone house in Cancon, Aquitaine, offers a rare opportunity to craft your dream vacation home amidst the serene French countryside. 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 private haven. This property is not just a house; it's a canvas for your imagination, a place where you can create a bespoke retreat tailored to your desires. A Story of Possibilities As you step into this charming stone house, you're greeted by the rustic allure of its original features. The ground floor invites you into a cozy kitchen, complete with a traditional fireplace that promises warmth and comfort during cooler months. Adjacent to the kitchen, a bedroom offers a glimpse of the potential that lies within these walls. A room awaiting renovation and direct access to an adjoining barn present endless possibilities for expanding your living space. Venture upstairs to discover two sunlit bedrooms, their wooden floors echoing the history and character of the home. A shower room completes this level, offering a functional space that can be transformed into a luxurious sanctuary. Embrace the Outdoors The property extends over 5 hectares of open land, a sprawling expanse that invites you to explore and dream. Whether you envision a flourishing garden, a vineyard, or simply a peaceful meadow, the land offers a blank slate for your outdoor aspirations. A well on the property ensures a sustainable water source, adding to the self-sufficient charm of this countryside retreat. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Located just 5 minutes from ... click here to read more

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Nestled deep in the heart of the picturesque French countryside lies this enchanting stone house, a waking dream for those yearning for a quiet life amidst nature. Situated at the end of a meandering private driveway, this hidden gem offers an oasis of tranquility, distant from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently positioned. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the vibrant village of Cancon, a charming place where time seems to have stood still. It's the kind of place that's perfect for overseas buyers and expats who are dreaming of embracing the relaxed rural French lifestyle. As you approach this rustic haven, the potential is palpable. Standing upon over 5 hectares of open land, this property provides ample space to live and grow. Picture strolling in your vast gardens, which could be transformed into whatever your heart desires—a lush orchard, a verdant vineyard, or sprawling pastures. The choice is entirely yours. For those whose interests lean more towards development, the option exists to acquire the house with a smaller plot, providing flexibility for different needs or investment plans. The stone house itself beckons with its promise of a new beginning. Although in good condition, the house does invite you to infuse it with some of your own personal touches. This structure is spread over two levels and currently boasts three bedrooms. Imagine waking up to the beautiful countryside views from the bright bedrooms upstairs, where the subtle hues of dawn filter gently through single-glazed windows. The ground floor, with its kitchen and fireplace, offers a snug sanctuary where families can gather, cook, and reminisce. Plan on sprucing up the interiors—maybe restore the wooden floors or redo the fireplace—to ... click here to read more

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A Slice of French Countryside Living Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene hamlet of Cancon, nestled in the heart of Aquitaine. This charming stone house, with its rustic allure and modern comforts, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of French countryside life. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort Built in the 1980s, this five-bedroom stone house exudes a timeless charm that blends seamlessly with its lush surroundings. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and inviting living room, where a wood stove crackles warmly, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings with a good book. The simple yet functional kitchen invites culinary adventures, perhaps inspired by the fresh produce from the local markets. The ground floor hosts three spacious bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the picturesque landscapes. A family bathroom and separate WC add to the convenience. Venture downstairs to discover two additional bedrooms in the basement, offering flexibility for guests or the potential to create an independent apartment. A Garden of Possibilities Outside, the property extends over a generous 2500m² park, dotted with fruit trees that promise a bounty of fresh produce. Whether you envision a vibrant garden party or a quiet afternoon under the shade of a tree, this outdoor space is a canvas for your dreams. The Allure of Cancon and Beyond Located just five minutes from a village brimming with amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. The nearby villages of Monflanquin and Cancon are steeped in history and charm ... click here to read more

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Just imagine coming to Cancon, a quaint gem nestled in Aquitaine, France—a region brimming with endless charm and character. I’m currently juggling multiple listings, but this one deserved a moment of your time because it's simply delightful. I know how precious your time is as well, so let’s dive into what makes this bungalow a lovely choice for your next home. We're talking about a harmonious blend of tranquility and rustic allure, seated in a peaceful hamlet that promises the utmost privacy. Picture yourself waking up each morning in this cozy spot, with little more than the sweet symphony of birds to greet you. Cancon isn’t just peaceful; it's strategically positioned. You're only a five-minute drive from the local village, laden with essential amenities to simplify daily life. And should you crave more activity, the nearby towns of Monflanquin and Bergerac are just a short drive away. Bergerac even boasts an international airport, which makes travel plans a breeze. Living in a bungalow in this locale is an experience in itself. Single-story living is perfect for families or those seeking ease of mobility. This particular property, dating back to the 1980s, has held its charm rather beautifully. While it’s in good condition, it has room for your personalized touch. The potential is clear: modernize the kitchen, or perhaps turn the basement into a vibrant guest suite. Your vision will find its home here. Here's what awaits you within: - Stone bungalow from the 1980s - 5 cozy bedrooms (3 on the ground floor, 2 in the basement) - Bright, inviting living room with a wood stove - Simple yet functional kitchen - Family bathroom with a separate WC - Basement garage with potential for conversion into a standalone apartme ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the charming bastide town of Cancon in the beautiful region of Aquitaine, this inviting three-bedroom villa presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French provincial life. Situated within walking distance of the town center, you have convenient access to a variety of local amenities and services while still enjoying the tranquility of a peaceful residential area. The villa itself spans a generous 206 square meters and is set on a well-proportioned plot of 1255 square meters, featuring a picturesque private garden enveloped by lush trees and protective hedges. The outdoor space also includes a covered terrace, perfect for alfresco dining and enjoying the serene environment. Inside, the home is well-appointed and ready for immediate occupancy, though it also offers potential for customization to suit personal taste or needs. The ground floor houses a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a bright living room and a fitted kitchen equipped to cater to all culinary needs. Also on this level are two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate toilet, providing a practical layout for daily living. A staircase leads down to the garden level where there’s an additional living area and a master bedroom complete with an ensuite shower room and toilet. The garden level also contains a laundry room and an expansive unfinished room which was initially designed to be another master suite, offering new owners an excellent opportunity for enhancement or repurposing based on their requirements. Living in Cancon allows you to experience a lifestyle that blends historical richness with the comforts of modern amenities. The town itself boasts essential services along with unique shop ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Aquitaine region in southwestern France, this captivating 2-bedroom stone house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in a serene yet vibrant community. Located in Cancon, a quaint village that epitomizes the quintessential French lifestyle, this home offers both the tranquility of rural living and the convenience of having key amenities within a stone's throw. Living in Cancon is like stepping into a picturesque postcard. The village is characteristic of the Lot-et-Garonne department, where charming houses dot the landscape, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle whispers of nature. The region enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, making it a delightful spot to enjoy mild winters and warm, sunny summers. The slow pace of life here allows residents to savor each moment, be it basking in the sunlit afternoons or engaging with friendly locals at the weekly market. This historic stone house, once a presbytery, stands proudly on the heights of Cancon, granting panoramic views that are nothing short of breathtaking. Its location is ideal for those wanting to be in close proximity to cultural hubs without sacrificing the peace of countryside living. A short 20-minute drive takes you to Villeneuve-sur-Lot, a bustling town with an array of shops and restaurants. Further afield, a 35-minute drive gets you to Bergerac, where you can find an SNCF train station and an international airport, perfect for expats and overseas buyers who frequently travel. The house itself is steeped in history and invites you into a living space that is warm and inviting. It's ready for you to move in and start making memories. Inside, the property spans 140 square meters, offe ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque commune of Saint-Pastour, Aquitaine, this charming 5-bedroom stone house stands as an invitation for new beginnings. Surrounded by the tranquil rhythm of undulating countryside, the property promises a slice of peaceful living, away from the bustling noise of city life. As we delve into the details of this lovely home, you'll discover a place ripe with potential, waiting for your touch to bring it to life. Let's paint a picture of the house first. Spanning a generous 198 square meters, this farmhouse beckons with its rustic charm and stately presence. While it comes with a touch of history in its beams and stones, it offers a fantastic opportunity for those with a vision and a passion for renovation. Yes, it could use a bit of a facelift, but that’s all part of the adventure, isn’t it? Turning this canvas into your masterpiece will be a rewarding journey. Upon entering, you're greeted by a large living room that promises warmth and conviviality. Imagine hosting friends around a roaring fire, sharing stories over a glass of local wine. To your right, a kitchen space waits to be transformed into the heart of your home, full of aromas that remind you of Sundays at your grandmother's house. The dining area stands adjacent, a perfect spot for laughter and meals with family and friends. The house boasts five bedrooms, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or perhaps a studio or library for some personal time. A single bathroom is in place and ready to be refreshed, aligning with modern comforts yet retaining its old-world charm. There's also a small balcony — an ideal nook for your morning coffee as you gaze upon your private slice of the Aquitaine landscape. Adding a historical flavor to ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Monbahus, Aquitaine! You're lookin' at a splendid stone house that's a real gem in the heart of the French countryside. Before I dive into the house itself, let's talk a bit about Monbahus. This quaint village is nestled in the scenic Lot-et-Garonne department, about an hour and a half from bustling Bordeaux and its world-famous vineyards. Here, life is charmingly laid-back, with picturesque fields stretched 'cross rolling hills, offering an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle typical of city life. Monbahus is a small slice of heaven for those who cherish the serene rhythms of rural living. The climate here is comfortably mild. Summers are warm and inviting, perfect for rowing out onto the local rivers or hiking through nearby forest trails. Winters are cool but rarely unforgivably cold, making it pleasant year-round. The community is friendly, with locals who greet you with a nod and a smile, making it easy for newcomers to feel right at home. There aren't big shopping centers nearby, but that only adds to the charm. Instead, you'll find vibrant farmers' markets where you can mingle with the locals and pick up fresh produce and regional specialties. Now, about the property itself – what you're lookin' at is a stone house, spread across 155 square meters of simply good living space, all set on impressive 3,500 square meters of lush land. It's a family home, ripe with potential for creating lasting memories. This place ain't just a house; it's a sanctuary. As you step inside, you’re welcomed by a spacious ground floor. The large living and dining area sprawls around an open-plan fitted kitchen, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests – all while soaking in views of the countryside beyond. ... click here to read more

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Residing in the heart of the French countryside is this classic, 2-bedroom stone house in Monbahus, Aquitaine, 47290. Situated in a tranquil hamlet, this home offers you the opportunity to live a life steeped in authenticity and charm. On offer is an expansive property spread across 108 square meters, a comfortable space is within which to craft your ideal home. As an added advantage, consider the fact that this property is all on one level, offering accessibility to all without the concern of stairs. Enter into a sizeable living room, a canvas ready for your personal style to shape. Flowing from the living area is an equipped kitchen and dining room combination, providing the charms of open concept living. Here, you can concoct delicious meals while still being part of the conversation. Two ample bedrooms offer a respite from the day, spaces to unwind and rejuvenate in peace. Serviceable, with room for personal upgrades and modernization, the current bathroom presents an opportunity for the re-modeler in you to create a personal oasis. Privacy is key with this property. A generous cellar within the basement provides extra storage space or could be transformed into a wine cave or hobby space. The house is kept warm and inviting with an oil-fired central heating system. The potential of this property doesn't stop at the main house. There is a secondary stone house of approximately 48 square meters on the property. This secondary house is a "fixer-upper," providing an open canvas for transformations, from guest house to workspace, the possibilities are endless. However, currently, there is no heating, bathroom or toilets in this building. Supporting these two houses on the premises are a spacious 36 square meter ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aquitaine region, this expansive 8-bedroom country home in Monbahus offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling countryside. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this stunning property their second home. With its spacious layout and thoughtful design, it caters to both relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for families and friends. Property Highlights: - Main House: Features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing ample space for family living. - Guest Houses: Two separate guest houses, each with 2 en suite bedrooms, perfect for hosting visitors or generating rental income. - Heated Pool: Enjoy the luxury of an 11m x 5m heated pool, shared by the main house and guest accommodations. - Modern Amenities: The main house is equipped with oil central heating, a wood-burning stove, and reversible air-conditioning units for year-round comfort. - Gourmet Kitchen: Recently refitted with built-in appliances and an induction hob, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. - Outdoor Living: A large covered terrace off the kitchen and a sun deck with a gazebo offer perfect spots for al fresco dining and sunset views. - Investment Potential: The guest houses have been successfully run as holiday rentals, offering a lucrative opportunity for those interested in the hospitality business. - Expansive Grounds: Set on a generous plot of 13,155m², providing privacy and space for outdoor activities. Local Life ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Monbahus in the Aquitaine region, you'll find a house that holds the promise of what could be. If you’ve ever dreamt of breathing life into a historic stone structure, this property offers that canvass. You're looking at a chance to create a home that reflects your own style in a serene rural setting, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Just a stone's throw from Monbahus and Castillonnes, the house sits quietly with few neighbors, allowing for peaceful living amid the picturesque landscape of the French countryside. This location provides a true rural experience, yet it's remarkably convenient for international travel, being only 35 minutes from Bergerac international airport and not far from key cities like Agen, Bordeaux, and Toulouse. Approaching the property, you're greeted by a quintessential 1900s stone house that sparkles with potential. Enter through the front, and you will immediately feel the promise of this home. A living room bathes in natural sunlight, thanks to its southern exposure. Within its 34 square meters, you can almost hear the creak of the original solid parquet floors underfoot, whispering stories from the past. Follow your journey into the large bedroom, a space that bears warmth with its decorative fireplace and expansive windows, inviting the countryside right into your personal retreat. - 1 Bedroom - Large living room - Decorative fireplace - High ceilings - Original parquet floors - Southern exposure - 26m2 kitchen - Attic (convertible space) - Full basement - 45m2 garage - Oil-fired central heating (needs revision) Make your way to the 26m2 kitchen, envisioning the delectable meals prepared here, and take in the garden view that lies beyo ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the end of a private road on a serene hill, this 4-bedroom bungalow is where tranquility meets convenience, creating a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking a serene life in the heart of Monbahus, Aquitaine, France. As a busy real estate agent in the global market, let me walk you through what makes this property an ideal place for expats and overseas buyers. It's not every day you get a chance to own a piece of the peaceful French countryside, yet have all essential amenities within walking distance in the charming area of Monbahus. Set in the Aqutaine region, this bungalow offers spectacular views of the rolling French countryside and promises a peaceful setting unlike any other. Picture yourself living in a home that’s strategically positioned in a place where you can enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having accessibility to modern conveniences such as an international school, local stores, dining spots, and a cozy neighborhood bakery. Whether you're seeking a laid-back lifestyle or a keen interest in French culture, this property presents a harmonious blend of both. The bungalow itself is characterized by its stone facade and is immediately habitable, although it may inspire those with a penchant for customization to embark upon potential renovations. At 110 square meters, it’s a comfortable size for families and has a wealth of features waiting to be personalized: - Single-story design for easy living - Four spacious bedrooms - Comfortable living room - Cozy dining room - Functional kitchen - Recently updated bathroom with shower - Wood heating facilitated by an Aga stove - New double-glazed windows - Roof that was recently renovated - Garage and a traditional stone barn ready fo ... click here to read more

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Discover this 8-bedroom delight nestled in the heart of the quintessentially French, Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne region. An excellent find, located in the quaint village of Monbahus, France, this property features a captivating stone house with two separate, self-contained guest houses. Each residence on the 311 sqm estate is in good condition and offers a landscape of lush, rolling countryside, providing the perfect backdrop for a serene family abode or an enticing rental property. Begin your French adventure in the main, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom stone house that brings authenticity together with modernity. Enjoy the hygge vibe on cold winter days thanks to the wood-burning stove in the main living room. On warmer Days, the reversible air-conditioning units in the kitchen/dining room and main bedroom provide welcomed relief. For your culinary exploration, the recently re-fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances and an induction hob. It opens onto a large, covered terrace that creates an inviting outdoor living space. The living room, on the other hand, extends to a sun deck with a gazebo, the perfect place to marvel at the breathtaking French sunsets. On the estate, you'll also discover two independent guest houses, each with two en-suite bedrooms. They have been operated as holiday rentals in the past, sharing the delightful, heated 11x5m pool. This feature presents an opportunity for continuing a rental business for the discerning buyer. Nestled in the heart of southwestern France, Monbahus, Aquitaine experiences a temperate Maritime climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The region, known for its scenic countryside and stunning traditional architecture, offers locals an array of outdoor activities and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Monbahus, this 4-bedroom house offers a distinctive blend of tranquility and accessibility. For potential buyers or expatriates envisioning a peaceful life in the French countryside, this property may very well be your new retreat. Situated on a private plot set back from the main road, the home is built with traditional stone, exuding character and charm. Privacy is paramount here—there are no close neighbors, and the nearest village, offering essential amenities such as a school, shop, bakery, hairdresser, and restaurant/bar, is only a short drive away. This connection to local community paired with substantial privacy creates a balanced lifestyle for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of urban centers. The main house features a spacious L-shaped open plan that integrates the kitchen, dining, and living room. The layout's highlight is the double-height ceiling in the living area that extends up to the first-floor mezzanine, adding an air of grandeur and openness. The ground floor houses a double bedroom equipped with an en-suite bathroom, beside an additional separate shower room. Ascend to the first floor to find two more double bedrooms, each with their own en-suite shower rooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all residents. Adjacent to the main residence is a one-bedroom "gite" that offers flexible options—perfect for hosting family and friends or serving as a potential source of rental income. The grounds include two expansive barns which could serve a variety of purposes, from storage to workshop spaces. Landscaping around the home is manageable yet sufficient for those who appreciate outdoor living, complete with a heated 10m x 5m ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Lot-et-Garonne region in Monbahus, France, this stone and colombage property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across 125 square meters. In this serene locale, buyers can find a beautiful blend of rustic appeal and modern convenience. The house stands in an area renowned for its rolling countryside, where life unfurls at a pace dictated by the rhythms of nature. And although I’m quite busy balancing multiple clients, I couldn’t resist taking a moment to share what makes this property and its location an enticing opportunity for overseas buyers. The adventure begins as you approach the house, situated on a peaceful plot with panoramic views of the surrounding open countryside. The air is crisp, enriched with the earthy scent of rural life, creating a sense of escape without isolating you entirely. Yet, the convenience of being just a short drive from the local village means everyday essentials are always within reach. Monbahus offers a quaint shop, a delightful bakery where the scent of freshly baked bread entices you in the mornings, and schools for families considering relocation. This home’s charm lies in its character and potential. Walk through the sturdy timber-floored hallway where the kitchen and sitting room greet you on one side, holding possibilities for cozy family dinners and relaxed evenings by the fire. On the opposite side, two spacious bedrooms and a bathroom offer comfortable living quarters. But if you're someone with a vision, perhaps eyeing a future project, the stairs from the second hallway lead to a first-floor mezzanine. With the necessary permissions, this space could easily be converted into a third bedroom, offering an opportunity for expansi ... click here to read more

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