Spacious 9 Bedroom Country Estate with Gites and Luxurious Ameneties in Charente Countryside

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

9 Bedrooms · 6 Bathrooms · 372Floor area

€478,060

House

Parking

9 Bedrooms

6 Bathrooms

372m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, the town of Souvigné offers a tranquil countryside lifestyle with the convenience of nearby market towns Villefagnan and Ruffec. This exceptional property provides a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the charming French rural life, while also entertaining the possibility of running a business through its established gite rentals.

The property features a primary residence and three additional gites, set on a generous plot of 3862m². The total built-up area of the property is 372m², with a living area of 34m² and a pleasant terrace space of 25m². Residents and guests can enjoy a plethora of amenities including a covered heated swimming pool, a spa area with a jacachuuzi, and massage room, ensuring relaxation and leisure are just a step away.

For those considering relocation or seeking a holiday home, Souvigné brings a blend of serene rural lifestyle and accessibility to urban conveniences. Local markets in neighboring towns offer fresh produce, while numerous bistros and restaurants provide dining options featuring local and international cuisine.

Overview of the main house and gites:
- The main residence displays a thoughtful layout with a ground floor comprising a cozy kitchen (13m²), a spacious living room (35m²), an inviting dining room (20m²), and an essential utility room. The living room opens onto a covered terrace, perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining guests.
- The first floor hosts the master bedroom (18.5m²) complete with a modern shower room and separate WC. A second large bedroom (22m²) offers additional living space.
- The second floor includes two bedrooms and a shared bathroom, retaining a sense of privacy and space ideal for family living or guests.
- The gites vary in size, offering flexibility for guests or potential rental opportunities. Each gite is well-fitted, featuring a combination of lounges, kitchens, and comfortable bedrooms, all finished with a touch of rustic charm and modern amenities.

Property Features:
- 9 bedrooms
- 6 bathrooms
- Spacious kitchen equipped with modern appliances
- Private garden with a vegetable patch
- Covered terrace for outdoor dining
- Covered, heated swimming pool
- Variety of entertainment options including games room, spa, jacuzzi, and gym
- Extensive parking space for up to 10 cars
- Various outbuildings offering potential for development

The climate in Poitou-Charentes is predominantly mild with distinct seasons. Summers are warm but comfortable, making it perfect for enjoying the outdoor pool and local nature walks. Winters are generally mild, allowing year-round enjoyment of the area's natural beauty.

Living in Souvigné, residents will experience the essence of quaint French countryside combined with the vibrancy of community life. Activities in the area include hiking, biking, and exploring historical sites, providing a fulfilling lifestyle for families, retirees, or those seeking a peaceful retreat.

This property, while in good condition, offers the new owner the chance to personalize and enhance the living spaces further. Whether looking to maintain as a private large family home or to utilize the gites for business, there’s ample scope to expand and adapt.

Overall, this property represents a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, positioned in a serene and culturally rich part of France. It is an ideal fit for those looking to enjoy the calm of the countryside while having access to community amenities and business opportunities.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
9
Size
372
Price per m²
€1,285
Garden size
3862
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
6
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, the quaint village of Souvigné presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves into tranquility with a touch of renovation. Introducing a spacious yet traditional French home, this property is ideal for a hands-on buyer keen to tailor a residence or holiday retreat to their exact tastes. Possessing a robust structure across a generous plot, this house presents itself as a promising project. This uniquely appealing property occupies an extensive walled land area which includes its own small vineyard—perfect for those who might entertain the idea of cultivating their own vintage or simply enjoying the pastoral charm it adds to the garden landscape. With approximately 312 square meters of living space, the property features: - Six bedrooms distributed between the main house and a separate, smaller dwelling - Potential for a large, welcoming kitchen - Combined dining and living area offering a canvas for modern updates or cozy, rustic decor - One bathroom with provisions to add more as part of the renovation - Utility space for practical daily living needs - A remarkable vaulted cellar that can be transformed into a unique feature room - Multiple outbuildings including two barns, a hangar, and additional garage space The main house includes two independent entrances which enhance privacy and could offer flexible living arrangements. The attached smaller house, with its garage and cellar, could serve perfectly as guest accommodation or a rental opportunity. The reality of renovating can be both a considerable challenge and a deeply rewarding endeavor. This property requires a visionary approach to breathe new life into its solid bo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque setting of Poitou-Charentes, in the heart of Charente, you'll find this inviting 3-bedroom house in charming Souvigné, France. This countryside property represents a harmonious blend of tranquility and convenience, making it a favorable choice for those looking to experience the true essence of French rural living. Now, let's go on a little journey together through what this property and its surrounding area has to offer. You arrive at the property after a short drive from Villefagnan, a quaint village famous for its local shops, cozy restaurants, and a handy pharmacy. As you step onto the property, your eyes are greeted by an enclosed courtyard, offering a sense of privacy and a serene space to enjoy the outdoor air with a book or a cool drink. The walled garden on the side is ideal for a small vegetable patch or a vibrant flower garden, giving that homely touch and connection to the land. Stepping into the house, a world of potential unfolds before you. The ground floor welcomes you with a cozy entrance hall, connecting you to a dining room perfectly placed for family gatherings. Adjacent, the living room awaits, with its potential to be a warm hearth for winter evenings. The kitchen, already functional, calls those who appreciate the art of cooking to make it their culinary domain. With a shower room/WC, laundry facilities, and a handy cellar for storage, this floor's layout supports daily living with ease. There's even a ground-floor bedroom, perfect for guests or perhaps transforming into a home office. A flight of stairs leads to the first floor, where you'll find two generously-sized bedrooms. Both rooms echo with promise, waiting to be personalized into restful retreats. A WC here of ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Brettes, France, within the region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, this charming country house beckons those who dream of owning a slice of the tranquil French countryside. A haven for overseas buyers seeking a retreat or a potential investment, this residence offers a genuine feel of rural French living combined with the accessibility of modern amenities a short drive away. Property Features: - A generous living space of 240 square meters - Six well-appointed bedrooms providing ample space for family and guests - Two bathrooms ensuring convenience for all residents - A welcoming kitchen that opens up to a cozy dining room, perfect for gatherings - A spacious and inviting living room at the heart of the house - Characteristic attic space, offering potential for additional living or storage areas - Convenient outbuildings, including a garage and workshop, catering to a variety of needs - A verdant garden enveloping the property spreads across 1960 square meters, providing peace and privacy Amenities & Lifestyle: Living in Brettes means being part of a community where life slows down, and nature takes center stage. Though the property radiates the charm of rural living, it is conveniently located just 7 kilometers away from the nearest town offering basic amenities and 15 kilometers from a larger town where more extensive services and enjoyment can be found. Local Area: Brettes is a gem within the Poitou-Charentes region, known for its picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and a robust culinary tradition that food enthusiasts will adore. The temperate climate, with mild winters and pleasant summers, adds to the allure of the area, making outdoor activities a year-round enjoyment. W ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque region of Charente in the charming village of Tusson lies a home that truly embodies the essence of rural French living. This inviting 3-bedroom house is set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes of sunflowers and rolling hills, just a leisurely 5-minute drive from the town of Aigre and a 10-minute drive from the bustling hub of Ruffec. Arriving at this property, you'll immediately appreciate its peaceful setting and the sense of community that Tusson exudes. This village is not just a place to live but a place to join in with delightful community happenings. Tusson offers its residents much more than mere amenities; it's an experience. With its local restaurant, quaint tea room, intricate pottery shops, takeaway pizza spots, and lively music events—and a bar set to open soon—the village pulses with life and camaraderie. The sense of belonging here is tangible, a trait that appeals to international buyers and expatriates seeking the genuine warmth of rural French life. The property itself is in good condition, thoughtfully presented, and ready for its new occupants to move in without fuss. Stepping inside the ground floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen. It features not only functionality but also direct access to a large outdoor deck. Imagine preparing a delicious meal with fresh ingredients and enjoying it under the open sky, surrounded by nature's symphony. Adjacent to the kitchen is a snug area, ideal for flexibility as either an extra bedroom or a study—a space that adapts to your needs. Across the kitchen, you find the main entrance hall. It flows beautifully into an office area and leads you to the main sitting room. This room is the heart of the home, with an impr ... click here to read more

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Imagine the potential of this historic house located in the charming Tusson, Charente, 16140, in the heart of France. With a grand total size of 320 sqm and a price of 65000, it is an opportunity ripe for individuals with a keen eye for renovation and a passion for crafting extraordinary spaces. This property comes with a world of possibilities for those who hold large aspirations and are not phased by a bit of groundwork. The heart of the house is the expansive Old Village Hall. The ground floor houses an 85 sqm room complete with a wooden floor, stage, bar and two restrooms. The welcoming entry hall is a cosy 13 sqm with exposed stonework and a similarly wooden floor. It leads to an 18 sqm room with a tile floor. The first floor holds several diverse rooms, including two smaller rooms measuring 11 sqm and 16 sqm respectively, a more sizeable 60 sqm room with exposed stones, and two more compact rooms of 8 sqm and 60 sqm which share a characteristic wooden floor. The 2nd floor reveals a massive 135 sqm attic waiting to be refurbished. This historic building also features the Old Post Office, which is currently awaiting accessibility. The property kitchen and bathrooms are yet to be installed, giving you a clean canvas to design these spaces according to your specific tastes and needs. The exterior of this beautiful property boasts a garden and quaint sheds with the potential to be transformed into useful outdoor spaces. Beyond the property itself, the location is an attraction all on its own. Tusson is situated near the heart of the alluring department of Charente, which located in the centre-west of France. Not only can one enjoy the beauty of the local river Charente, but the area is a hub of activity in terms of ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Tusson, this expansive 18th-century house offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. With its charming cobblestone streets and vibrant local culture, Tusson is a hidden gem in the Poitou-Charentes region, making it an ideal location for a second home or holiday retreat. A Glimpse into Tusson's Allure Tusson is a quaint village that exudes old-world charm, with its historic architecture and friendly community. The village is renowned for its artisanal shops, delightful restaurants, and a famous cake shop that draws visitors from near and far. Just a short drive away, the riverside town of Aigre offers all the modern amenities you might need, from supermarkets to healthcare facilities. Property Highlights This remarkable property spans 377 square meters and is set on a walled parcel of land, providing privacy and tranquility. The house boasts six spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it perfect for hosting family and friends or even considering a rental opportunity. - Ground Floor: - A large eat-in kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. - A cozy living and dining room, ideal for entertaining. - A library that can be transformed into an additional living space. - An ensuite bedroom with a dressing room and WC. - Access to a large annex with its own staircase, leading to another bedroom. - Upper Floor: - A grand landing that doubles as a music room. - Three additional bedrooms, one with a dressing area. - A shower room/WC and an office space. - A large kitchen/living room, perfect for gatherings. - Additional Features: - A convertible loft space, offering potential for more bedrooms or a games room. - A spacious cella ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region, this delightful 3-bedroom house in Villefagnan offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French countryside charm. With its serene setting and proximity to local amenities, this property is an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a savvy investment in the European holiday home market. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. This beautifully renovated house, set on an isolated plot with no immediate neighbors, promises complete privacy and peace. Yet, it's conveniently located just 4 km from the quaint town of Villefagnan, where you can enjoy the local bar, bakery, butcher, and a newly established medical center. For those who crave a bit more activity, the larger town of Ruffec is a mere 10-minute drive away. Here, you'll find a vibrant community with shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and even a train station, making travel to other parts of France a breeze. The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and modern comfort. All accommodation is on the ground floor, ensuring easy access and convenience. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A modern freestanding log burner adds a touch of rustic charm, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen-diner is a chef's dream, spacious and well-equipped for entertaining family and friends. Above the lounge, a mezzanine offers a versatile space that could serve as a home office, with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Step outside, and you'll find a wraparound garden that beckons you to relax and unwind. There's ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in the pastoral setting of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, in the charming village of Villefagnan, France. A serene countryside retreat, this three-bedroom stone house gently whispers the promise of tranquil rural living combined with the necessity of modern comforts. Set within a beautifully maintained garden, the property offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, establishing a perfect balance for either a family abode or a delightful holiday home. The house spans approximately 177 square meters and unfolds over two levels. The ground floor introduces a welcoming living room warmed by an insert fireplace that sets a cozy atmosphere during cooler evenings. Adjoining this space is a bright kitchen and dining area where family meals can be prepared and enjoyed in a light-filled environment. The ground floor also features a bathroom equipped with a modern Italian shower, a separate toilet, a practical laundry room, a storage area, and direct access to a double garage—ensuring ample space for utilities and storage. Additionally, there is one bedroom situated on this level, providing convenience for family members or guests preferring not to climb stairs. Ascend to the first floor and you find three well-sized bedrooms, two of which boast built-in cupboards, offering ample storage. These rooms are ideal for rest and rejuvenation, away from the main living areas. The exterior grounds include a barn, which could serve multiple purposes such as a workshop or extra storage, and a large hangar that will excite camping car enthusiasts with the opportunity to store their vehicle conveniently on site. Living in Villefagnan means embracing a lifestyle of peacefulness and leisure. The vi ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the back of a tranquil village in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, this charming stone house in Villefagnan, France, offers a serene retreat with a rustic edge. Set against the backdrop of the quaint village and expansive surrounding land, it presents an inviting opportunity for those seeking the allure of countryside living combined with the convenience of minimal renovations required. The house itself has been thoughtfully renovated, making it a comfortable living space without demanding immediate additional improvements. It encompasses a generous 136 sqm of living area, comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spacious common areas that cater well to family life or entertaining guests. Inside, the living room is notably expansive, featuring sliding doors that open out to the front, illuminating the space with natural light and offering views of the peaceful exterior. The kitchen, while operational, is somewhat of a blank slate, eagerly awaiting the personal touch of its new owners to transform it into a culinary haven. While the property is in good condition, there is room for creativity, particularly with the attached garage and barn which could, with the appropriate permissions, be converted into additional living space. The garage includes a functional corner sink and leads up to a floor above, accessible through the attached open barn—ideal for a renovation project to expand the living quarters. Outdoor space includes a charming front courtyard and garden, perfect for outdoor dining, children’s activities, or simply soaking in the calm of the rural surroundings. Property Features: - Total area: 136 sqm - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Extensive living room ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming village of Villefagnan in the picturesque region of Poitou Charentes, France, this delightful 2-bedroom house presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life. Poised on a tranquil street, this property offers a peaceful retreat with the potential to customize and infuse your personal touch. The home spans 110 square meters and features an elegant combination of contemporary amenities and rustic charm. On entering, you are greeted by a spacious fitted kitchen (32m2) boasting a tiled floor, a programmable pellet stove ensuring warmth during the cooler months, a water softener, and striking exposed stone walls that add to the character of the home. Adjacent to the kitchen lies the living room (30m2) where parquet flooring and another pellet stove create a cozy and inviting environment, perfect for relaxing evenings. Bedroom one (23m2) is conveniently situated on the ground floor, featuring parquet flooring, exposed stone, and direct access to the garden, offering a serene view and easy outdoor access. The utility room (11m2) could serve as an additional bedroom and maintains the home's rustic charm with its tiled floor and exposed stone walls. The shower room is modern and efficient with a walk-in shower, washbasin, WC, heated towel rail, and a ventilation system ensuring comfort and convenience. The upper level houses the second bedroom (32m2), featuring parquet floors and providing ample space for personal decoration and styling. The attic (36m2) presents an opportunity for conversion, potentially expanding the living area or creating a home office or additional bedroom. What truly complements the house is the enclosed garden that provides a priv ... click here to read more

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In the charming region of Poitou-Charentes, nestled within the tranquil commune of Villefagnan in the Charente department of France, lies a delightful two-bedroom house that's a beautiful blend of traditional French charm and modern convenience. If you've ever dreamt of owning a slice of the idyllic French countryside, this property could be just what you're looking for. Now, believe me, as a real estate agent juggling countless viewings and appointments, it's rare to come across a property that immediately exudes warmth and character, but this is such a place. With its lovingly maintained structure and fully enclosed garden boasting two gated access points, this house provides both seclusion and accessibility that aren't always easy to come by. The home is just a quick five-minute drive from the quaint town of Villefagnan. Here, you'll discover a delightful mix of small shops, cozy restaurants, a café brimming with local flavor, and even a medical center for necessities—not to mention the friendly and welcoming locals who will make you feel right at home. If you're in need of more extensive amenities, a short ten-minute drive leads you to Ruffec. This bustling town caters to all practical requirements and offers more comprehensive shops and facilities. Let's walk through the home together, shall we? As you enter, you're greeted by a spacious living area that promises warmth and homeliness. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen—imagine the aroma of fresh baguettes wafting through as you prepare meals here. Adjacent is a dining room complemented by a wood burner, providing the perfect cozy spot to enjoy homemade French cuisine during the colder months. The ground level also includes a shower room and WC, a ... click here to read more

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This charming two-bedroom house, nestled in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region in picturesque Villefagnan, France, is an exciting prospect for anyone seeking a home that offers an opportunity to add personal touches and improvements. This is the quintessential fixer-upper, a stone house with solid bones, holding immense potential to be molded into a dream abode. Encompassing a sizeable 78 square meters, the house, steeped in authentic French character, invites revitalization and renovation. It features a cosy kitchen and welcoming dining room. The bathroom is organised with convenience in mind, and an added bonus is a handy cupboard for additional storage. Coupled with these features, are the building's two expansive bedrooms, which promise comfortable living and sleeping quarters once the property has been spruced up and tailor-made to fit the occupants' tastes and requirements. Boasting an expansive attic that spans the entire length of the property, this feature introduces the potential for an additional living area or a luxurious master suite. The property also includes a shed and outbuildings, perfect for tool storage and DIY projects. Meanwhile, the dwelling sits on an extensive plot of land, measuring in at a staggering 4055 square meters. Perfect for landscaping, gardening, or even installation of a pool- the choices are endless. Key Features of the property: - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Size: 78 square meters - Kitchen and dining area - Cupboard for extra storage - Attic across the entire length of the property - Shed and outbuildings - Sits on 4055 square meters of land Villefagnan, France is deeply enriched in beauty and history. Life in Villefagnan is peaceful, offering a relaxed pace and a tig ... click here to read more

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Located in the charming and historically rich village of Longré, within the picturesque area of Poitou-Charentes in Charente, France, this delightful two-bedroom house is currently on the market. While in need of some renovation, this property presents a wonderful opportunity as either a quaint holiday retreat or a first-time buyer’s home, wonderfully suited for those looking to customize a property to their specific tastes. This 114m² house offers a compact yet cleverly designed space. On the ground floor, the layout includes a kitchen that awaits your creative touch to transform it into a modern culinary space, an adjoining dining/living room that promises cozy familial gatherings, a shower room, and a WC. There's also convenient access to a cellar that provides additional storage solutions or could be converted into a unique living space. The first floor houses two bedrooms, which are accompanied by a landing with a dressing room area, providing ample space for personal storage. Externally, the property boasts a low-maintenance courtyard at the front, perfect for enjoying the temperate climate of the Charente region. This outdoor area is ideal for setting up a small garden or a seating area to bask in the French sunshine, adding to the charm of this home. For prospective buyers interested in expansion, there is also an opportunity to purchase a nearby barn with land, potentially useful for those who dream of larger outdoor activities or perhaps cultivating a sizeable garden. Despite its need for renovations, the home is priced accessibly at €26,000 – a figure that reflects its condition and the potential it holds. Renovating a house in Longré offers you not just a home, but a project to inject your personal style ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new haven in the picturesque village of Courcôme, nestled in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region of Charente, France. As a busy global real estate agent, it's not often I come across a property that combines space, location, and opportunity as seamlessly as this one does. This well-kept 6-bedroom house offers a unique lifestyle tucked away in a serene setting just a short jaunt from the lively town of Ruffec. Courcôme is a charming village that offers a peaceful way of life with a touch of rural magic, perfect for foreign buyers seeking a tranquil home base. It’s a place where you can enjoy the simplicity of rural life while remaining closely connected to various amenities. The climate here is mild with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate seasonal variety without the extremes. The local area is replete with verdant landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxed countryside walks for both families and retirees. Life in the area can be both peaceful and active, thanks to the vibrant community life in Courcôme. There are local markets, cafés, and cultural events that will integrate you into the social fabric of the region. The nearby town of Ruffec offers more extensive shopping, dining, and healthcare services, guaranteeing convenience only a short drive away. The local cuisine is something to look forward to, with authentic French flavors promising a gastronomic delight. Now, let's talk about your prospective home. As you approach this property, a beautiful garden welcomes you, with a large arched gateway that promises privacy and beautiful countryside views. The large, luminous kitchen and dining room on the gr ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your new home in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, in the calming town of Courcôme, France. Nestled in an idyllic hamlet, this charming four-bedroom stone house promises tranquillity, comfort, and a sense of authentic French living. The property is just five minutes away from Ruffec, a vibrant small town with a rich cultural heritage and several amenities. Everything from quaint bakeries and traditional open-air markets to modern supermarkets and medical facilities are within easy reach. What's more, you'll find yourself surrounded by organically farmed fields - a delightful reminder of the region's commitment to sustainable living. On the ground floor of the main house, you'll find a captivating entrance hall that leads you into a well-equipped and commodious kitchen. The grand dining room, featuring a traditional open fireplace, is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a family meal. The cozy sitting room is enhanced by a wood-burning stove - ideal for quiet evenings indoors. A comfortable bedroom and a practical shower room with a toilet complete the ground floor details. The upper floor continues the warm and homely tone set on the ground level. A spacious mezzanine ideal for a reading nook or office area, two bedrooms, and a bathroom with a toilet ensure ample living space for the whole family. An oil-fired central heating system keeps the house alive and warm during the crisp winter months, typical to the region. The property also boasts a separate annex and converted barn. The annex includes a corridor, a shower room with a toilet on the ground floor, and an additional bedroom upstairs. Electric radiators are provided in the annex for heating. The barn is a versatile space, housing ... click here to read more

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Nestled away in the serene hamlet of Ligné in the heart of Poitou-Charentes, Charente, this cosy stone home stands waiting for the right person ready to roll up their sleeves and transform this fixer-upper into a charming retreat. While the task ahead might not be for the faint-hearted, the promise of potential makes this little project pretty exciting! Imagine waking up every morning with the satisfaction of knowing that each DIY step brings you closer to seeing your ideal home come to life. The home greets you with a welcoming ground floor that features a snug living room, complete with a a log-burner which is the perfect spot to cosy up on chilly nights. Picture yourself here, perhaps during the crisp evenings of a French winter, where the warmth from the fire offers a snug embrace while you relax with a good book. Upstairs promises a quiet retreat, with one bedroom offering the charm of traditional beams. Across the courtyard, a petite structure provides additional space, housing a shower room and separate toilet. The layout offers ample opportunity for any adventurous buyer to merge these domestic spaces into a more cohesive living experience. With some creative vision, this can be transformed into a functional annex perhaps for guests. And, if you’re dreaming of expansion and you have the proper permissions, the adjoining outbuildings promise exciting potential. For those who take joy from the rustic beauty of stone homes and see possibilities in the walls and spaces that simply need a bit of TLC, here’s an opportunity. While not sanction-compliant, the property’s sanitation underscores a necessary element of the renovation journey, but surely something manageable with proper planning. The allure of this prop ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the charming market town of Aigre, in the scenic region of Poitou-Charentes, this four-bedroom house with a capacious 250 square meters of living space, is perfectly positioned for those seeking tranquility and convenience. Offered at €350,000, this residence combines generous interior spaces with expansive outdoor areas, creating an ideal living environment for a family or for those looking to invest in a serene holiday home. The interior of this home reveals a large, open-plan living area that seamlessly connects to the dining room, which doubles as a comfortable summer sitting room. The transition into the heart of the home, a sizable modern kitchen, invites an array of culinary adventures and provides direct access to the lush rear garden. Furthermore, a practical corridor leads to well-appointed private quarters including four bedrooms, two of which boast their own ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and ease for family members and guests alike. Additional indoor space includes a dedicated office, a versatile annex that could potentially serve as an independent living area or 'granny flat', featuring its own entrance, kitchen, and work/hobby room. Above the garage, a large room presents a multitude of uses, potentially serving as an additional bedroom, playroom, or storage space. Stepping outside, the property's park-like garden offers a peaceful retreat. Laid to lawn and surrounded by mature trees, the grounds provide a serene backdrop and a safe play area for children. At the far end of the garden lie several practical storage buildings for garden equipment or extra storage. Here are the property features at a glance: - Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, including two ensuites - Large ... click here to read more

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Charming Fixer-Upper in Aigre, Charente Located in the serene market town of Aigre, nestled in the picturesque region of Poitou-Charentes, this quaint two-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace French rural living while putting a personal touch on their new home. Offered at €23,500, this property is ideal for someone keen on a renovation project that doubles as a potential rental investment once refurbished. ### Property Features - Size: 82 square meters - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Kitchen: 1 (ground floor) - Living Room: Spacious area, located on the ground floor - Additional Space: Entrance through a charming veranda - Outdoor Space: Small courtyard at the property's front - Utilities: Main drainage available for connection ### Local Area Information Aigre is a small, peaceful town offering a slice of authentic rural French life. This town hosts a lively market known for its regional produce, and stands out with its community-focused lifestyle, making it a delightful place for both permanent residence and holiday retreats. Local shops, cafes, and essential services are conveniently within reach, fostering an environment where daily life is simplified yet enriched. ### Climate In this region of France, you can expect a temperate climate. Summers are pleasantly warm, perfect for enjoying the outdoor French country landscape, while winters remain mild. This climate allows for year-round enjoyment of outdoor activities, making it a delightful place for those from colder or significantly hotter climates. ### Living Experience Living in a house, especially one that calls for renovation, offers a blend of comfort and creativity. You have the space to create and customize your living a ... click here to read more

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