Spacious 7-Bedroom Maison de Maitre in Duras: Your Dream Second Home in Aquitaine

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

7 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms · 397Floor area

€650,000

House

No parking

7 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

397m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lot-et-Garonne region, this exquisite Maison de Maitre in Duras offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French elegance. With its grand architecture and modern comforts, this property is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the enchanting Aquitaine countryside.

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush greenery surrounding your home. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Duras, a charming town known for its rich history, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes.

Property Highlights:
- Size: 397 square meters of refined living space
- Bedrooms: 7 spacious bedrooms, ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests
- Bathrooms: 4 modern bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience
- Kitchen: A fully equipped country kitchen with a grand range cooker, perfect for culinary enthusiasts
- Living Areas: Two large reception rooms with log-burning fires, creating a cozy ambiance
- Dining Hall: A vast dining area leading to a walled garden, ideal for al fresco dining
- Outdoor Space: A 7-meter swimming pool and beautifully landscaped gardens
- Additional Features: High ceilings, original wooden floors, and vibrant decor
- Accessibility: Just 30 minutes from Bergerac Airport, making travel a breeze

The Duras Experience:
Duras is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. As you stroll through the town's cobbled streets, you'll discover a tapestry of history and culture. The local markets are a feast for the senses, offering fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines from the surrounding vineyards.

For those who love the outdoors, the region is a paradise. From hiking and cycling through rolling hills to exploring the nearby Dordogne River, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. The mild climate ensures that every season brings its own charm, whether it's the vibrant colors of autumn or the fragrant blooms of spring.

Investment Potential:
Owning a second home in Duras is not just about personal enjoyment; it's also a smart investment. The region's popularity as a holiday destination means there's potential for lucrative vacation rentals. With its spacious layout and luxurious amenities, this property is perfectly suited for hosting guests seeking an authentic French experience.

A Story of Memories:
Picture yourself hosting summer soirées by the pool, with the aroma of lavender wafting through the air. Imagine cozy winter evenings by the fire, sharing stories and laughter with loved ones. This Maison de Maitre is more than a house; it's a canvas for creating cherished memories.

Why Choose Homestra?
At Homestra, we understand the nuances of purchasing a second home in Europe. Our expertise and personalized service ensure a seamless buying experience, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: enjoying your new home.

In conclusion, this property in Duras is a rare gem that combines historical charm with modern luxury. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant holiday home, this Maison de Maitre offers the best of both worlds. Embrace the French lifestyle and make this dream home your reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
7
Size
397
Price per m²
€1,637
Garden size
8902
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
4
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, the charming town of Duras offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of France. This 150-year-old farmhouse, with its attached pigeonnier, is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. With a price of €235,400, this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a new lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant murmur of the River Dropt. The farmhouse, though in need of renovation, holds the promise of transformation. Its generous entrance leads you into a world of possibilities, with a kitchen, dining room, living room, and study on the ground floor. A bedroom, shower room, and separate WC complete this level, offering a glimpse into the home's potential. Upstairs, a vast landing awaits your vision. Whether you dream of a games room, a cozy reading nook, or additional bedrooms, the space is yours to shape. Two further bedrooms provide ample room for family or guests, making this property ideal for those looking to create a welcoming retreat. The true allure of this property lies in its expansive grounds and additional structures. Three barns, two attached to the main farmhouse, offer endless possibilities. Whether you envision artist studios, vehicle storage, or even a space for animals, these barns are ripe for development, subject to necessary permissions. The independent tobacco drying barn adds another layer of potential, inviting you to dream big. The 8000 sqm of largely flat grassland, dotted with fruit trees and vines, is a haven for nature lovers. The perimeter of the land is yet to be defined, offering the possibility of expansion should you desire more space. With easy access to th ... click here to read more

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For sale: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking tranquillity and charm of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France with this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house. Nestled in a serene hamlet located between the culturally rich towns of Duras and Marmande, this residence presents an intriguing investment opportunity teeming with potential. Beyond the panoramic views of the unspoiled French countryside, this purchase includes three distinct structures. Firstly, a classically designed home, decorated and finished to blend seamlessly with its rustic surroundings while also housing up-to-date amenities for modern comfort. Secondly, a beautifully converted barn, resplendent in a fusion of country charm and contemporary sophistication, completed in 2018. Lastly, another stone barn presenting a project ripe for conversion to further enhance the property's value and versatility. 1. Main house: - 3 spacious double bedrooms - A comfortable living room for family gatherings - A functionally designed kitchen/dining room - A convenient laundry room - A wheelchair-accessible ground-floor wet room and two additional bathrooms on the first floor - Expansive 11 X 10.5-meter decked terrace, perfect for hosting barbecues or simply soaking in the evening sun. 2. Renovated barn: - Abundant use of exposed beams and vaulted ceilings - Custom-made aluminium double glazing - Air conditioning in the bedrooms - Wood-burning stove & electric radiators - Integrated 6 X 4-meter swimming pool and a solar shower incorporated in the sizeable terrace 3. Second barn: - A two-story traditional stone barn - Planning permission granted for conversion into a residential dwelling, offering potential for a custom renovation project Also included is a double-width garag ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village within the Lot-et-Garonne department, this 5-bedroom house presents a rich tapestry of historical charm and architectural allure. Located in Duras, a region known for its verdant landscapes and vineyards, this property originally served as a village presbytery, blending historical significance with modern comfort. Spanning over 297 square meters, the house is thoughtfully laid out to accommodate two separate living spaces, each spread across its two levels. This configuration presents a unique opportunity for potential buyers looking to inhabit a larger family home or seeking an investment with rental possibilities. Property Features: - Total living space of 297 m2 - Five bedrooms - Four bathrooms - Two kitchens - Multiple seating areas with distinctive features such as original fireplaces and a wood burner - Original quarry-tiled and wooden floors throughout - Attached stone barn measuring 25 m2 - Oil-fired central heating, granule burner, and double glazing for modern comfort - Individual drainage system - Swimming pool installed in 2007 - A generously sized garden of 1,240 m2, complete with a well Living in Duras is akin to stepping into a pastoral painting, surrounded by rolling hills and fields of sunflowers and vines. The town of Duras itself, a mere short drive from the property, offers ample amenities and exudes a quaint marketplace charm, perfect for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle, whilst still enjoying access to local conveniences like cafes, restaurants, and shopping. The property, while embodying rustic charm with its beamed ceilings and stonework, could benefit from some renovations to elevate its comfort and aesthetics. This house serves as an ideal canvas f ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Aquitaine, in the picturesque region of Lot-et-Garonne, lies a captivating stone house in the charming town of Duras, France. With international allure, this spacious home, boasting 384 square meters, offers an ideal retreat for those looking to invest in a piece of French paradise. Conveniently situated a few kilometres from the bustling villages of Duras and Monségur, this property seamlessly blends tranquillity with accessibility. Imagine waking up in one of the five generously-sized bedrooms, greeted by the soft morning sunlight streaming through the windows. The gentle rustling of leaves and distant chirping of birds form a natural serenade, complementing the peacefulness that comes with countryside living. With six bathrooms at your disposal, the house provides ample convenience for family living or for hosting guests, whether they are seeking an extended holiday or a delightful weekend escape. The property's condition is good, offering peace of mind while still inspiring you with the potential for personalization. The house is well-maintained, yet invites your touch to make it truly feel like home. Here, you have an opportunity to infuse your personality, whether it's updating the kitchen to your liking or reimagining the outdoor spaces for enhanced leisure. As you step outside, the grounds reveal two secure swimming pools inviting you to take a refreshing dip during the warmer months. The local climate in Duras favors outdoor activities, with mild winters and warm, sun-drenched summers that encourage you to take full advantage of the house's enticing features. Whether you're lounging by the poolside or engaging in a friendly game of petanque with family and friends, the atm ... click here to read more

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Introducing an exquisite 8-bedroom estate situated in southern France, nestled between the charming towns of Duras and Marmande in the Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne region. The residence boasts of original classic French designs harmoniously intertwined with an impressive attached barn conversion, currently serving as an integral part of the family home. This arrangement presents a unique option to segment the estate into two independent properties, thus offering immense investment and income potential. The property spans a generous 575 square meters, comprising of six well-appointed bathrooms and offering flexible living accommodation to suit various requirements. Its traditional charm is further enhanced by the presence of two separate barns. The first, a beautifully renovated dwelling completed in 2018, exudes a rustic yet chic allure with its exposed beams and vaulted ceilings adorning the first floor. Notable features of this conversion include bespoke aluminium double glazing, air conditioning in the bedrooms, as well as a cozy wood-burning stove and electric radiators. The second barn, a two-story stone marvel, is brimming with character. It holds planning permission for transformation into a residential dwelling and the current owners have commenced the transformation process with an unmistakable air of anticipation. Complementing the main house is a generously-proportioned, double-width garage equipped with two remote controlled roll-up doors. The grounds that envelope this property are predominantly covered in a lush green lawn, dotted with thriving fruit trees, shrubs and a productive vegetable garden. These verdant surroundings bask in the majestic beauty of the surrounding French countryside. Amenities: - ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Duras, France, a beautiful enclave of peace, charm, and sophistication. A 5-bedroom property situated exactly halfway between the quaint towns of Duras and Eymet is available for purchase. This impeccable habitation, with hint of rustic charm, is set against the serene backdrop of the sprawling vineyards surrounding the area. The property is unique in design as it comprises of a main house, two guest cottages, an ancillary barn, and a former 'piggery', all thoughtfully positioned within 1.5 hectares of blooming gardens. The surrounding landscape gifts the property with awe-inspiring views over the vast vineyards, making it an idyllic retreat. Each building in this establishment retains its original features, combined with the comforts of modern living. The main house unfolds into an welcoming entrance hall and a cloakroom. A stunning, shaker style kitchen equipped with granite worktops, an island, and a separate utility room, blends functionality with elegance. The dining room adds to the warmth with its fireplace, inclusive of a log burning stove. The living room finds its place, just a step up from the dining room. Two bedrooms and a bathroom with a roll top bath are positioned on the ground floor, while the master suite, with a dressing area and en-suite shower room, is upstairs. The guest cottages are designed to ensure comfort and luxury. Both cottages feature central heating, travertine flooring, open plan living areas, a double bedroom, and a travertine wet room. Sold furnished, these cottages are ready for immediate occupation, a potential gîte business. These cottages have a separate driveway to ensure privacy from the main house. The proximity of a bakery adds to the cha ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Southwest France, this 3-bedroom house in Duras, Aquitaine, is waiting for its next inhabitants to call it home. Set in the serene countryside of Lot-et-Garonne, this abode offers a blend of tranquility and convenience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and charm of rural France. As a busy agent, let me tell you more about why this could be the idyllic retreat you’ve been dreaming of. First, let's talk about the location, which truly sets the stage for this property. Duras is a delightful little town known for its beautiful scenery and historic sites, including the renowned Château de Duras. Living here means you’ll be surrounded by vineyard-lined hills, giving you a taste of the celebrated Bordeaux wine culture only a short drive away. You're also close to Sainte Foy la Grande, a town rich in history with one of the oldest markets in France, offering everything from fresh local produce to artisan goods. This house itself is a stone-built residence, exuding a rustic charm that resonates with its historical surroundings. While it’s been renovated, it maintains the robust character typical of French country homes. With 110 square meters of living space, it offers a comfortable and spacious setting for a family or individuals seeking a peaceful retreat. Picture yourself sipping a morning coffee on your terrace, which opens directly from the large open-plan living room and kitchen area, inviting the warm French sun right into your home. Here are some features you'll find appealing: - 3 inviting bedrooms - Bathroom with bath, basin, and WC - Additional shower room on the ground floor - Open-plan living area and fitted kitchen - Large terrace for alfresco ... click here to read more

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Nestled amid the scenic vineyards and gentle rolling hills of the Lot-et-Garonne region in Duras, France, this inviting stone house captures the essence of countryside living while offering proximity to the charming town of Duras, just a short drive away. The property boasts a generous plot of about one hectare, providing ample space for gardening, recreation, and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The house itself spans approximately 219 square meters of living space and is laid out thoughtfully, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the French country lifestyle. It features five bedrooms, with the first-floor bedrooms each having an ensuite, which could conveniently accommodate family living or even guests. The potential to operate a bed and breakfast business is certainly viable thanks to its considerable size and layout. A distinct character feature of the house is the conservatory (18.45 m²), offering a lovely space for relaxation and enjoying the views, no matter the weather. The ground floor living room (32 m²) with an additional kitchen (14.40 m²) includes a fireplace that not only becomes a focal point but also provides warmth during cooler months, further accentuated by electric radiators and reversible air conditioning. Additionally, a centralized hoovering system, fibre optic for high-speed internet access, and double glazing are present to enhance living comfort. Those with a penchant for remodeling will find the property in good condition, yet with room to imprint one’s personal touch to create a dream home. The ample land around also provides a blank canvas for landscaping or further developments. Property Features: - Large conservatory - Spacious living area with kitche ... click here to read more

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Discover the rustic charm and untapped potential of this tactfully restored six-bedroom stone cottage nestled in the scenic and peaceful countryside of Duras in the region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, France. This property, which offers fabulous views stretching over the tranquil, undulating landscapes of the surrounding area, presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene, pastoral life of southwestern France. Property Features: - Size: Approx. 200 sqm - 6 bedrooms: Featuring 4 upstairs (2 en suite) and 2 on the ground floor. - 6 bathrooms: Conveniently distributed across both floors. - Kitchen: Large, farmhouse style with an island unit and travertine flooring. - Dining area: Adjacent to the kitchen with access to the patio. - Lounge: Includes exposed stonework, original timbers, and a cozy wood stove. - Heating: Heat pump with radiators, supplemented with an air conditioning unit for comfort in any season. The property also includes double glazing throughout. - Additional Living Space: A quaint separate guest house offering excellent potential for family use or rental opportunities, featuring a rustic open-plan living/dining kitchen with a wood stove. - Outbuildings: A well-maintained stone barn with potential for development, ideal for storage or conversion (subject to necessary permissions). Amenities and Surroundings: - Outdoor space: Expansive lawned gardens with shrubs and mature trees. Space is available for adding a swimming pool, enhancing the landscape (subject to permissions). - Local Markets: Nearby towns such as St Foy Le Grande, Duras, and Monsegur offer weekly markets, supermarkets, and specialty shops. - Accessibility: Conveniently located with nearby airports ... click here to read more

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Introducing an Authentic French Farmhouse Nestled in the tranquil and picturesque region of Duras in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, this 5-bedroom farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Steeped in the region’s pastoral ambience, this farmhouse is an idyllic retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in France’s bucolic beauty, all while enjoying proximity to the local cultural hubs of Duras and Eymet. Property Features Include: - A traditional stone-built farmhouse consisting of a main house and 2 guest cottages - 4 well-appointed bathrooms - The main house beautifully accommodates a spacious entrance hall, a cloakroom, and a shaker-style kitchen complete with granite worktops and a kitchen island - Separate utility room enhances practicality - Warm dining room featuring a fireplace with a log burning stove, contributing to the home’s cozy atmosphere - Ground floor hosts 2 bedrooms and a classy bathroom with a roll-top bath - Upstairs, a master suite includes a dressing area and an en-suite shower room - Extending hospitality, the 2 guest cottages each are equipped with central heating, travertine flooring, open-plan living areas, a double bedroom, and a travertine wet room - Outbuildings include a sizeable stone barn attached to the main house, double carport, and a detached former piggery presenting potential development opportunities (STPP) Local Area and Lifestyle: Duras, with its deep historical roots and vibrant local culture, provides an enriching living experience. The local climate is typically temperate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The landscape, characterized by rolling hills, expansive vineyards, and lush vegetation off ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Lot et Garonne, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, this charming four-bedroom house, complemented by a one-bedroom guest cottage requiring renovation, offers an enchanting living experience near the historic town of Duras. An ideal property for those looking to immerse into the serene French countryside, it is perfectly positioned within a 40-minute drive from Bergerac Airport, facilitating convenient travel. The main residence spans 187 m² of comfortable and bright living space. The interior of the home has been thoughtfully renovated to combine modern comforts with traditional charm. The ground floor introduces you to an inviting entrance hall which leads to a cozy lounge of 24.5 m² with a traditional tiled floor, a welcoming fireplace, and doors opening onto a covered terrace—perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The dining room, expansive at 30 m², features exposed wooden beams and tiled floors, enhancing its rustic allure, with additional access to the covered terrace. A well-organized kitchen of 15.75 m² is fitted with modern appliances and provides access to a small picturesque courtyard, which could be a delightful spot for your morning coffee. The property comfortably accommodates with four generously sized bedrooms. The master bedroom on the ground floor spans 20 m² and is complete with wooden flooring, offering a warm and homely feel. It lies adjacent to a family-sized bathroom and a separate toilet with a hand basin. The upper floor houses two additional bedrooms, including one measuring 30 m² with an ensuite shower room and dressing area, and another 25 m² bedroom with fitted wardrobes and wooden flooring, ensuring ample storage and a personal space for re ... click here to read more

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Charming Residence in Duras: A Tranquil Retreat amid Vineyards Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine, in the serene department of Lot-et-Garonne, this 4-bedroom house in Duras, France, presents an inviting opportunity for those seeking a refuge in the heart of wine country. Boasting 177 sqm of well-appointed living space, this residence combines comfort with practical modernity, all while embracing a sustainable living ethos. House Features - Single-story layout spanning 177 sqm of living area - Expansive 80 sqm open-plan living room, dining area, and kitchen - Modern kitchen equipped with a sociable island, perfect for gatherings - Underfloor heating across living spaces, ensuring comfort all year round - 4 well-sized bedrooms, including a large parental suite with private terrace - 2 bathrooms: one with a bath, Italian shower, and separate WC, and another practical shower room with separate WC - Utility room with additional storage, laundry space, and external access - Double electric gate leading to a spacious gravel drive with multiple parking spots - Attached large double garage with automatic doors Outdoor & Additional Amenities - South-facing terrace overlooking an enclosed garden - Refreshing swimming pool with a generous beach area for relaxation - Functional pool-house and a BBQ area, ideal for outdoor entertainment - Potential for converting an existing garden shelter into a studio or small gite, subject to necessary permissions - Installed petanque area for leisure activities Local Area Insight Duras, a commune known for its historic charm and vineyard-studded landscapes, provides an idyllic setting for both relaxation and exploration. The property is ideally situated to enjoy the peaceful cou ... click here to read more

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Experience the charm and potential of this 7-bedroom farmhouse nestled in the serene countryside of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, near the quaint town of Duras, France. This property, comprising 360 square meters of living space and set on expansive grounds, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal acquisition for those looking to immerse themselves in the rustic beauty of French rural living. The farmhouse is divided into two independent dwellings, each with its own character and possibilities. The main house features comfortable living on one level with three bedrooms—a setup perfect for family living. The interconnected areas include a well-sized kitchen, relaxing living room, and a practical utility room, along with a bathroom and a study that could serve as a home office or additional bedroom as per your needs. A staircase leads to the first floor where an additional bedroom awaits, complete with a shower room and dressing room—ideal for guests or as a private master suite. Adjoining the main house through a high dividing wall is the second dwelling. This house is equally well-equipped, beginning with a cozy entrance that leads into an inviting living room. The ground floor also hosts a kitchen, a second utility room, an additional bathroom, and a bedroom, perfect for guests or teenagers seeking a bit of independence. The first floor of this annex offers two more bedrooms and a shower room, providing ample space for accommodations or creative adaptations like a craft or hobby room. Both houses share access to a substantial garage and a barn, which beckon with potential for various uses, whether as storage space, workshops, or converted into additional living quarters, dep ... click here to read more

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For those looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French countryside lifestyle, this charming 4-bedroom house in Duras, a picturesque town in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, offers an appealing blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts. Previously an old farm, this property features a renovated barn transformed into a capacious and tastefully designed residence covering 206m2 of habitable space. The house sits on a generous 2.2 acres of land, adorned with the serene countryside’s greenery. The main residence stands out with a unique character, boasting original features such as fabulous old stones and large open spaces, accentuated by double glazing which floods the interiors with natural light. The current layout includes four bedrooms, a sizeable lounge/dining area, and two well-appointed bathrooms. A distinctive feature is the beautiful dressing room, adding a touch of elegance and functionality. The fully operational kitchen serves the daily needs, while an additional large kitchen area remains ready for your final touch and customization. Potential buyers will delight in the expansive loft space available for development, divided into two sections (89m2 with two windows and 76m2 currently without windows). Securing the necessary permissions could transform this area into a substantial additional living space. For those with a vision for further expansion or projects, other barns on the property, totaling 900m2, provide ample opportunity for conversion into additional housing units, workshops, or perhaps charming gîtes, subject to planning consents. The property’s location combines privacy with accessibility. Nestled on a quiet country lane, it boasts panoramic views of the surrounding area whi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Duras, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of traditional French charm and modern comfort. Located in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of village life, with the aroma of freshly baked baguettes wafting through the air. This beautifully renovated house, set back in a quiet position, provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its authentic charm and warm, welcoming atmosphere, it promises a lifestyle of relaxation and leisure. ### Key Features: - Spacious Living Area: The open-plan living room and dining area, measuring 34.90 m², is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy family evenings. - Modern Kitchen: A well-appointed kitchen of 15.95 m² opens onto a covered terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Two generously sized bedrooms on the first floor (16.35 m² and 16.77 m²) offer peaceful retreats, while a third bedroom in the attic provides additional space. - Charming Courtyard: A private courtyard garden offers a tranquil space for al fresco dining or simply unwinding with a good book. - Practical Basement: The 22 m² basement includes a utility room and workshop, ideal for storage or creative projects. - Efficient Heating: Equipped with a log burner and electric radiators, ensuring comfort throughout the year. - Modern Amenities: Double glazing, mains drainage, and fiber internet connectivity provide modern conveniences. ### The Duras Lifestyle: Duras is a quintessential French village, known for its historic ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, in the department of Lot-et-Garonne, this three-bedroom house in Duras presents a splendid opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living while enjoying modern comforts and the potential for further development. Priced at 350,000 Euros, this property offers good value with its additional buildings and ample space, making it ideal for a family or an investor. The main residence, an elegantly restored barn completed in 2018, seamlessly combines rustic charm with contemporary features. The house boasts bespoke aluminium double glazing, air conditioning in the bedrooms for those warmer months, and a cozy wood-burning stove alongside efficient electric radiators for the cooler seasons. The living accommodations include a commodious living room and a fitted kitchen/dining area that invites family gatherings, while a convenient laundry room and a wheelchair-accessible wet room on the ground floor ensure practicality aligns with comfort. The upper floor houses three generously sized double bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring privacy and ease for all family members or guests. The exterior of the home extends living spaces outdoors with an expansive rear decked terrace, measuring 11m x 10.5m, complete with an integrated swimming pool and solar shower—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene views of the surrounding countryside. For those with a vision for enhancements or a desire to undertake a rewarding project, the property includes an additional stone barn and a tobacco barn. The stone barn is already partially converted with planning permissions in place, offering a fantastic opportunity for customization or development into a s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Lot-et-Garonne, in the delightful town of Duras, France, awaits a truly captivating property that promises an authentic slice of French life. This charming three-bedroom house offers a unique blend of traditional allure and modern comfort, perfect for those looking for a home away from home, or perhaps a new chapter in their lives abroad. As you approach the property, an immediate sense of tranquility greets you, tucked away as it is in a peaceful cul-de-sac yet conveniently close to the bustling town of Duras. The town itself is a hub of activity, offering a delightful fusion of history and contemporary living. From exploring the formidable Château de Duras to wandering through local markets brimming with fresh produce, there are endless opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich local culture. Moreover, the region is famous for its vineyards, allowing wine enthusiasts a chance to indulge in some of France's finest offerings. Now, imagine stepping inside this delightful abode. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall leading to various inviting spaces. A quaint room with a large cupboard introduces you to the home, paving the way to a charming bathroom. The heart of the house undoubtedly lies in the living room, where rustic beams meet the warmth of a wood-burning stove. It's a perfect setting for cozy evenings, enriched by the subtle crackle of logs. The seamless flow from the living room to the terrace and garden creates a harmonious space, ideal for family gatherings or moments of solitude. - Quiet cul-de-sac location - Nearby bustling town amenities - Period features: exposed beams, stonework - Inviting entrance hall - Country-style kitchen - Living room with woo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Aquitaine, this delightful four-bedroom house is waiting for its next owner. With a total size of 176 square meters, this home is located in the charming town of Duras, in the scenic Lot-et-Garonne region of France. Known for its rolling vineyards and historical landmarks, Duras offers a unique living experience with its tranquil rural setting yet vibrant community life. The property itself is in good condition, making it an ideal investment for those looking to move in immediately without the hassle of many renovations. The layout is well thought out, accommodating modern living with a touch of rustic French charm. On the ground floor, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms one of which has an ensuite, perfect for guests or family members who prefer single-level living. The ground floor is also home to the spacious lounge/diner area, which flows seamlessly from the kitchen and extends to a generous covered terrace, perfect for entertaining or quiet family dinners. The French love their indoor-outdoor living, and this house captures that essence beautifully. Venturing upstairs, you’ll discover a large family room. The room is versatile enough to serve as an office, hobby room, or an additional bedroom, depending on your needs. As a busy agent, I can say these kinds of spaces are gold when it comes to adding function and value to a home. Outside, the garden beckons those who enjoy a bit of sun and relaxation. The pool area offers a refreshing escape during the warm summer months. France’s weather is known for its diversity, and here in Duras, you can enjoy long sunny days in the summer with mild winters. The pretty outlook from the garden adds nothing less than a peace of mind, a ... click here to read more

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