Stone House with Dovecote & Barn in Sempesserre's Countryside, France

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Midi-Pyrénées, Gers, Sempesserre, France, Sempesserre (France)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 138Floor area

€199,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

138m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of France's Countryside

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through the lush greenery surrounding your stone house in Sempesserre. Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this property offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace the tranquil rhythms of rural France.

A Home Steeped in History and Charm

This three-bedroom stone house, spanning 138 square meters, is a testament to timeless architecture and rustic elegance. As you step inside, the warmth of the 23-square-meter living room envelops you, with its functional fireplace promising cozy evenings by the fire. The ground floor bedroom, complete with an en-suite shower room, offers convenience and privacy, while the two spacious upstairs bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests.

A Canvas for Your Vision

The property extends over a generous 3,500 square meters, offering endless possibilities for customization. Whether you envision a flourishing garden, a quaint outdoor dining area, or a vibrant play space for children, this land is your blank canvas. The existing outbuildings, including a charming dovecote and a two-story barn, add character and potential to the property. Transform the barn into a gîte for holiday rentals or a studio for artistic pursuits—the choice is yours.

Embrace the Local Lifestyle

Living in Sempesserre means immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of French culture. The region is renowned for its culinary delights, from hearty cassoulet to delicate foie gras, all best enjoyed with a glass of local Armagnac. Explore the vibrant markets, where fresh produce and artisanal goods abound, or dine at quaint bistros offering authentic regional fare.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Midi-Pyrénées is a paradise. Hike through rolling hills, cycle along scenic routes, or indulge in a leisurely picnic by the river. The region's mild climate ensures year-round enjoyment of these activities, with warm summers and mild winters.

A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation

Sempesserre's strategic location offers easy access to a wealth of attractions. Discover the historic towns of Auch and Lectoure, each brimming with architectural marvels and cultural treasures. For a day trip, the Pyrenees Mountains beckon with their majestic peaks and thrilling ski slopes.

Investment Potential and Practical Considerations

This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With the growing demand for vacation rentals in the region, converting the barn into a gîte could yield lucrative returns. The property's condition is good, with some work required to unlock its full potential, offering you the opportunity to tailor it to your tastes.

For international buyers, the process of acquiring property in France is straightforward, with clear legal frameworks and favorable tax conditions. The local property market remains stable, ensuring your investment is secure.

Key Features:
- 3 spacious bedrooms, including a ground floor suite
- Functional fireplace in the living room
- Expansive 3,500 square meter plot
- Historic dovecote and two-story barn
- Potential for gîte conversion or personal projects
- Proximity to cultural and recreational attractions
- Easy access to local markets and dining
- Mild climate ideal for year-round enjoyment
- Strong rental income potential
- Secure investment in a stable market

Your French Countryside Dream Awaits

This stone house in Sempesserre is more than just a property; it's an invitation to a new way of life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family home, or an investment opportunity, this residence offers it all. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards making this idyllic French countryside dream your reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
138
Price per m²
€1,442
Garden size
3500
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Saturday morning in Civray starts with a sound you won't hear in Paris or London — the unhurried clatter of market stalls being set up along the town square, vendors arranging towers of local goat's cheese, bunches of sunflowers, and baskets of walnuts from the Charente countryside. From this house, you can walk there in under ten minutes. That's not a selling point dressed up as a lifestyle — it's just Tuesday. Or Saturday. Or any day you choose. Civray sits in the southern tip of the Vienne department, in a region that most international buyers haven't discovered yet — which is precisely why it still feels real. The Charente River curves lazily around the edge of town, and the surrounding landscape is the kind of unhurried, rolling farmland that makes you slow down involuntarily. If you've been looking at overpriced Dordogne villages or the increasingly crowded Lot, the Vienne is quietly offering something comparable for a fraction of the cost. This house is a proper maison bourgeoise — the kind of solid, high-ceilinged French townhouse that was built to last centuries and very much has. At 103 square metres, it's not enormous, but every room breathes. The ground floor draws you in through a living room lined with decorative wood panelling that catches the afternoon light in a way that feels almost theatrical — warm, amber, like the inside of a French film you can't quite name. That room flows into a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, and beyond it, a fitted modern kitchen that somehow manages to feel at home alongside all the period character. French doors off the kitchen open directly onto the terrace, so summer dinners happen naturally outside — a carafe of Haut-Poitou rosé, the garden going gold in the evening ... click here to read more

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On a quiet Sunday morning in Brie, the kind of quiet that cities charge a premium for, you open the French doors off the first-floor living room and step onto the terrace with a coffee. The Charente countryside rolls out in front of you — pale gold fields in summer, mist-softened green in autumn — and the only sound is a distant tractor and whatever bird has claimed the courtyard wall. That's the morning this house gives you, reliably, every time you show up. Brie is a small commune in the Charente department, deep in the Poitou-Charentes region of southwestern France. It sits in that comfortable middle ground that serious buyers of French property know to look for: rural enough to feel genuinely removed from the pace of modern life, but close enough to real infrastructure that you're never stranded. The commercial hub at Champniers is just a few kilometres away — hypermarket, hardware, the practical errands done in twenty minutes. Angoulême, one of the most underrated cities in France, is eighteen minutes by car to the main station, which puts you on a direct TGV to Paris Montparnasse in under two hours. Bordeaux is roughly ninety minutes south. This is not a remote retreat you'll eventually resent; it's a genuinely usable second home in France. Angoulême deserves more than a passing mention. The city runs on two great obsessions: comics and cognac. The Festival International de la Bande Dessinée, held every January, transforms the old town into an open-air gallery and draws visitors from across Europe. Year-round, the medieval ramparts above the Charente river offer some of the best walking in the region, and the covered market on Place des Halles — open Tuesday through Sunday — sells Charentais melons so ripe in Jul ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming rural countryside of Midi-Pyrénées, Gers, Pergain-Taillac, in beautiful France. On offer today is an authentic and substantial property that flows over 4 hectares. If you have been seeking a grand residence with ample potential to tailor to your personal style, this 500m2 classic Gersoise property is a sure choice. The house is beautifully perched in the French countryside, where time seems to slow, and the stresses of city life start to fade. Despite its tranquil, rural setting, the property is only a short distance away from the town of Astaffort, packed with amenities and historic charm. It's an idealistic balance of rural serenity without sacrificing the conveniences of modern life. In its current state, you'll find a rambling two-story house waiting for you to unveil its full potential. The structure is in a sizeable condition with the first floor offering 5 rooms available for layout to suit your preferences. Property Features: - Five spacious rooms on the first floor - A bathroom on the top floor - Attached stable and barn - Attic that spans the entire building. - External outbuilding - Over 4 hectares of land including woods and meadows This property is ripe for renovation and offers an unrivalled opportunity to shape and design your dream home. It's a chance to breathe new life into this large space while ensuring the charm and character of the original Gersoise architecture is maintained. Living in Gers, you'll experience the full splendour of a French country lifestyle. Activities in the local area include hiking through the picturesque countryside, visiting local vineyards and enjoying the fresh, local cuisine at nearby farmer's markets. The climate in Perg ... click here to read more

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Discover serene living in the heart of the French countryside with this charming three-bedroom country home nestled atop a hill in Gers, near the historic town of Lectoure. Immersed in the picturesque landscapes of Midi-Pyrenees, this property perfectly combines rustic allure with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Originally an Armagnac farm, this characterful stone house has been thoughtfully restored, preserving its traditional Gascon style while incorporating contemporary elements. Set in a tranquil environment, the home is shielded from view by lush rolling hills, with organic fields as its nearest neighbors, ensuring utmost privacy and a peaceful living atmosphere. The main residence invites you into a world of warmth and elegance. On the ground floor, two spacious reception rooms provide an ideal setting for family gatherings: one opens up to the garden, offering expansive views of the verdant surroundings, while the other creates a cozy ambiance with a wood burner set against a substantial wooden surround. The kitchen, simple yet functional, bathes in natural light. A beautifully appointed downstairs bedroom features pristine white walls, a ceiling, and a fireplace, with delightful views of the garden and fields beyond. Additionally, the ground floor includes a cloakroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry area. Venture upstairs to find two more well-sized bedrooms, one of which boasts an en-suite shower room. The home’s structural integrity is highlighted by limestone walls and double-glazed windows that ensure energy efficiency and comfort. Outside, the property spans 3700 square meters, fully enclosed by a fence and accessed through an e ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the heart of Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. Nestled in the picturesque village of Fals, this delightful 3-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its expansive 4-hectare plot, this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, nature, and endless possibilities. A Home with Heart and History This charming residence, in good condition, is a testament to the timeless allure of French countryside living. The main house boasts three spacious and sunlit bedrooms, each offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the local vineyards or cycling through the scenic countryside. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the large kitchen, where culinary adventures await. Picture yourself preparing a traditional French meal, the aroma of fresh herbs filling the air, as you gather with family and friends around the table. Endless Potential in Every Corner One of the standout features of this property is its convertible attic. Currently housing three separate rooms and a bathroom, this space is a blank canvas waiting for your creative touch. Whether you envision luxurious master suites, a home office with a view, or a playroom for the little ones, the possibilities are as vast as the land itself. Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and you're greeted by nearly 4 hectares of lush land, offering a myriad of opportunities. Cultivate your own vegetable garden, plant an orchard, or simply enjoy the expansive space for leisurely strolls and picnics. The property is a haven for nature lovers, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. A Lifestyle of Leisur ... click here to read more

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A Slice of French Countryside Bliss Awaits You Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the first rays of sunlight filter through your window, casting a warm glow over the rustic stone walls of your charming home. Nestled in the serene hamlet near Lectoure, this exquisite 3-bedroom stone house offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace the slow-paced, idyllic lifestyle of the Midi-Pyrénées region. A Home That Tells a Story Built in 1947, this lovingly restored stone house is a testament to timeless elegance and thoughtful design. As you step through the entrance hall, you're greeted by the inviting warmth of a spacious kitchen that seamlessly flows into the dining area. Here, culinary adventures await, with the aroma of fresh baguettes and local cheeses filling the air. The cozy living room, complete with a wood-burning stove and a quaint library nook, beckons you to unwind with a good book or share stories with loved ones. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The heart of this home is undoubtedly its light-filled travertine terrace, a perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Picture yourself sipping a glass of local wine as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, while the gentle breeze carries the scent of lavender and wildflowers. A Sanctuary of Comfort and Style Upstairs, the master suite offers a private retreat with a spacious dressing room and an en-suite bathroom that boasts panoramic views of the rolling hills. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests. Each room is a haven of tra ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Astaffort, this expansive 8-bedroom property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the enchanting region of Aquitaine, France. With its rich history and versatile layout, this property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories. A Historical Gem with Modern Comforts As you step through the wrought iron gates, you're greeted by a lush garden adorned with mature trees and a gentle stream that whispers tales of the past. This property once served as the residence of a notable local figure, adding a layer of historical intrigue to its charm. The main house, with its elegant blend of original features and contemporary renovations, offers a bright and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or quiet retreats. Versatile Living Spaces The property comprises three distinct houses, each with its own character and potential: - Main House: Retains beautiful original features, renovated in a contemporary style. - Guest House/Gîte: Spacious with four bedrooms, ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income. - Newly Built House: Single-story with three bedrooms, offering modern conveniences and privacy. A Haven for Relaxation and Recreation The centerpiece of this property is undoubtedly the large swimming pool, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. Imagine spending sunny afternoons lounging by the pool, followed by a leisurely stroll to the nearby village shops and cafes. The property’s layout allows for flexible use, whether as a large family home or a primary residence with guest cottages. A Gateway to Adventure Astaffort's location is perfect for those ... click here to read more

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Imagine owning a piece of history nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, where the rolling hills of Gers meet the azure skies of southern France. This exquisite 18th-century manor house in Lectoure offers not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in authenticity and tranquility. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. A Gateway to Tranquility Located just 20 minutes from the vibrant town of Lectoure, this manor is a sanctuary of peace and serenity. The property is set within a sprawling 5000 m² park, offering breathtaking views of the Gers valleys. Here, the gentle rustle of century-old trees and the distant song of birds create a symphony of nature that soothes the soul. A Home with History This manor is a testament to the architectural elegance of the 18th century, with its stone façade and authentic features. The main house spans 430 m², providing ample space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. An additional outbuilding of over 200 m² offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a guest house, artist's studio, or a charming gîte. Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting While the manor retains its historic charm, it has been thoughtfully updated to meet modern standards of comfort. With five spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, the home is perfectly equipped to accommodate family and friends. The expansive living areas are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outdoor Living at Its Finest The property's 15m x 4m swimming pool is a haven for relaxation during the warm summer months. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views of ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of French Countryside Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your country home. Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this 4-bedroom haven in Lectoure offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to the vibrant metropolises of Bordeaux and Toulouse. A Day in the Life at Your Lectoure Country Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-dappled terrace, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of blooming lavender. As you sip your coffee, take in the panoramic views of the Gers valley, a tapestry of rolling hills and verdant fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. The heart of this home is its spacious living area, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. With its exposed wooden beams and cozy fireplace, it's the perfect spot to unwind with a good book or gather with family and friends for an evening of laughter and storytelling. A Creative Sanctuary Beyond the main house lies a renovated outbuilding, a versatile space that beckons to the artist within. Whether you dream of a sunlit studio for painting, a tranquil yoga retreat, or a vibrant theater workshop, this space offers endless possibilities for creative expression. Exploring the Local Lifestyle Lectoure, often referred to as the 'Little French Tuscany,' is a treasure trove of cultural and culinary delights. Stroll through its charming streets, where history whispers from every corner, and discover local markets brimming with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and fine wines. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite Gascon house in Miradoux offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills of Gers. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their second home. The house, in excellent condition, is a testament to traditional Gascon architecture, featuring a long central corridor that invites you to explore its many treasures. Key Features: - Spacious Living: With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this 294 square meter house offers ample space for family and guests. - Authentic Charm: The main house boasts a kitchen with an open fireplace and a living room with a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings. - Entertainment Ready: A former wine cellar has been transformed into a grand reception room, ideal for hosting gatherings. - Outdoor Oasis: A 6 x 12 meter swimming pool provides a refreshing escape during warm summer days. - Versatile Outbuilding: Includes a separate 36 m² studio, perfect for guests or potential rental income. - Eco-Friendly: Equipped with photovoltaic panels, the property promotes self-consumption and electricity resale. - Convenient Location: Just 25 minutes from the motorway to Bordeaux and 20 minutes to Toulouse, with the charming village of Miradoux only 2 minutes away. - Cultural Richness: The famous Way of St. James passes through the village, offering a unique cultural experience. Lifestyle and Local Attract ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite Gascon house in Miradoux offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Miradoux is a hidden gem that promises a tranquil lifestyle, perfect for holiday retreats or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of Gers. This property, with its authentic charm and modern amenities, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in peace and serenity. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: The main house boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. - Authentic Features: A long central corridor, typical of Gascon architecture, leads to a cozy kitchen with an open fireplace and a living room warmed by a wood-burning stove. - Entertainment Ready: The former wine cellar has been transformed into a grand reception room, perfect for hosting lively gatherings. - Outdoor Oasis: A 6 x 12 meter swimming pool offers a refreshing escape during warm summer days, while a covered terrace invites you to enjoy meals al fresco. - Eco-Friendly: Equipped with photovoltaic panels, the property promotes self-consumption and electricity resale, reducing energy consumption by 28% since 2023. - Versatile Outbuilding: Includes a separate 36 m² studio, ideal for guests or a potential gîte business, and a soundproofed auditorium for private screenings. - Convenient Location: Just 25 minutes from the motorway to Bordeaux and 20 minutes to Toulouse, with the charmin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region of Gers, in the charming village of Miradoux, France, lies a splendid country home that offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. This magnificent Maison de Maître, a beacon of 19th-century architecture, is a sanctuary for those yearning for the tranquility and beauty of rural French living. The property, enveloping approximately 450m² of living space, promises a life of serenity and privacy with its thoughtful landscaping and security, provided by automatic wrought iron gates leading to a shaded parking area. Mature cedar trees offer a welcome embrace as you arrive, signaling the beginning of an extraordinary living experience. The house itself is discreetly nestled behind a picturesque stone wall, adorned with wrought iron railings, flourishing shrubs, and vibrant flowers - a horticulturalist's dream. As you step inside, the meticulous care and maintenance of this beautiful 19th-century residence are evident. The property boasts a grand entrance hall that effortlessly connects the east and west wings of the house, establishing an immediate sense of openness and light. Features include: - A fitted kitchen with glass doors, opening onto a 20m² north-facing terrace, ideal for al-fresco dining while enjoying the mild, temperate climate characteristic of the Midi-Pyrénées region. - A comfortable dining room directly connected to the kitchen, facilitating seamless meal preparation and hosting. - An air-conditioned conservatory of approximately 20m² accompanies a cozy lounge, offering a tranquil space to enjoy the garden's beauty all year round. - A study/library and a master suite with an ensuite shower room, providing a private retreat within the home, totaling 38m ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite Gascon house in Miradoux offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this property is perfect for those seeking a second home that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as sunlight filters through the century-old trees lining the path to your new home. This enchanting property, hidden away from the hustle and bustle, is a sanctuary of peace and tranquility, bordered by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A Home with Character and Comfort The main house, a testament to traditional Gascon architecture, welcomes you with a long central corridor that speaks of convivial gatherings and warm family dinners. The spacious kitchen, complete with an open fireplace, is the heart of the home, perfect for cooking up a storm or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee. The living room, with its cozy wood-burning stove, is an inviting space for relaxation, while the office offers versatility, easily convertible into an additional bedroom. The highlight of the ground floor is the former wine cellar, now transformed into a grand reception room, ideal for hosting lively soirées or intimate family celebrations. Upstairs, the large landing serves as a potential office space, leading to a comfortable bedroom and a luxurious master suite with a private bathroom and dressing room. This layout ensures ample space for family and guests, making it an ideal holiday retreat. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a world of leisure and entertainment. The expansive 6 x 12 meter swimming pool is perfect for coolin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Dunes, Tarn-Et-Garonne, this delightful villa offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With its prime location in the southwest of France, this property is an ideal choice for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in Europe. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of village life, with the sun streaming through your window, casting a warm glow over the original Portuguese tiles that adorn your living room floor. This villa, with its 184 square meters of living space, is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories. A Home with Character and Comfort The villa's layout is thoughtfully designed to cater to both intimate family gatherings and larger social events. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room and dining area, complete with a cozy wood burner that promises warmth during cooler months. The kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample space to whip up local delicacies. Upstairs, the villa boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the local countryside. The master suite, with its own dressing room, provides a private sanctuary, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or family. A Village Steeped in Tradition Dunes is a quintessential French village, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. The local shops and services are just a short stroll away, making daily errands a breeze. The village's rich history and vibrant community offer a unique cultural experience, with regular markets, festivals, and events that bri ... click here to read more

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Dive into the heart of the French countryside with this inviting 4-bedroom Maison de Maître nestled within the picturesque village of Caudecoste in Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne. A charmingly impressive residence tempering old-world elegance with modern conveniences, all revolved around the French art of living. This splendid country home is reminiscent of a minature chateau, with its beautiful symmetric facade and original details. Housed within iron railings and an entrance gate, it is set within a large, lush garden that creates a tranquil corner of paradise right in the middle of this thriving village. An above-ground pool adds an extra touch of luxury, perfect for serene summer afternoons. Should you want to venture into the town, every convenience is at your fingertips within walking distance, offering a delightful blend of country charm and modern amenities. The house itself boasts 4 bedrooms, spread over a generous 165 square meters of living space. Despite being in good overall condition, some of its rooms require a touch of refurbishment - a gentle nudge into the present. This offers an exciting opportunity to make your own mark on the property, enhancing its period features and charm to create your dream country home. Property Features: - Four spacious bedrooms - One bathroom - Classic mid-19th-century architecture - Large open garden - Off-road parking space - Brick and stone construction - Above-ground swimming pool - Outbuildings The building's grandeur is enthralling, with features including an impressive main staircase, period plasterwork, original marble fireplaces, old-fashioned terracotta flooring, cast-iron radiators and oil central heating. Furthermore, the substantial attic still retains the ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this exquisite country home in La Romieu offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a tranquil escape, this property is an ideal second home for international buyers looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills of Gers. This beautifully renovated country home, perched on a small promontory, offers unobstructed views of the lush landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for your morning coffee on the south-facing terrace. A Home Designed for Comfort and Relaxation With three spacious bedrooms, each featuring a private bathroom and dressing room, this home ensures privacy and comfort for you and your guests. The ground floor hosts a cozy living room, complete with a charming fireplace, where you can unwind with a good book or enjoy a glass of local wine. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area open onto a shaded terrace, perfect for al fresco dining during the warm summer months. A small mezzanine serves as a quiet office space, ideal for those who wish to work remotely while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Modern Amenities Meet Traditional Charm - Heated Indoor Swimming Pool: Enjoy year-round swimming in the large, covered pool, with retractable side walls for those sunny days. - Eco-Friendly Features: Benefit from sustainable living with a heat pump and solar panels. - Ample Parking: A carport accommodates up to three vehicles. - Spacious Grounds: Partially enclosed, the mature garden offers a serene space for relaxation and outd ... click here to read more

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Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a remarkable villa situated in the charming medieval hilltop village of La Romieu, nestled in the heart of Gers, France. With four spacious bedrooms and a generous habitable space of 290 square meters, this home offers an inviting sanctuary for families and expats seeking a unique French lifestyle. As an agent operating in a global real estate environment, I am thrilled to present this villa to buyers from around the world, offering not only a beautiful property but also an enriching cultural experience. Situated in the picturesque landscape of southern France, La Romieu is a place steeped in history and character. This quaint village is renowned for its charming architecture, which remains beautifully preserved over the centuries, and its peaceful countryside setting. Known for its friendly and welcoming community, La Romieu is a fantastic place for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. If you enjoy history, you’ll love exploring this region, especially given its proximity to the Pyrenees, offering countless opportunities for outdoor adventures like hiking and sightseeing. Now let’s delve into what makes this property truly special. Upon entering the villa, you're greeted by large, luminous living spaces that retain a magical character and history. Spanning across two floors, the layout is thoughtfully divided to maximize comfort and privacy. The ground floor boasts an expansive 49.5 square meter sitting room with dual-aspect windows that flood the space with natural light. The wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch, ideal for chilly winter evenings. The adjoining kitchen, complete with a quality fitted kitchen and ac ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in La Romieu, a captivating medieval hilltop village situated in the scenic Gers region of France. This delightful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for families or those seeking a serene escape in the French countryside. With an expansive 290m2 of living space, this villa has been thoughtfully renovated to enhance its historical character while providing contemporary comfort. The ground floor features a large sitting room measuring approximately 49.5m2, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove and French doors that open up to a lush garden. Additionally, the fully fitted kitchen spans 26m2 and includes a door leading to a south-facing balcony, ideal for morning coffees or evening relaxation. For those who work from home or appreciate a quiet reading corner, there is a snug office space of around 26.5m2 equipped with another wood-burning stove and access to the balcony. A conveniently located utility room and a bedroom equipped with built-in cupboards and a stylish en-suite bathroom complete the ground floor setup. The upper level houses a winter sitting room, which is exceptionally spacious at 50m2, offering a fireplace and ample space for family gatherings. Three more bedrooms on this floor ensure privacy and comfort for all household members, complemented by a beautifully appointed family bathroom and additional shower room. Outdoor living is just as compelling, with the villa featuring a divided garden space that includes both shaded and sunlit terraces, a charming water feature, and a woodshed. A few steps down from the upper garden, a 12m x 6m heated swimming pool awaits, set in a beautifully l ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque medieval village of La Romieu, this exquisite 4-bedroom villa offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in the enchanting region of Gers, France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, La Romieu is a hidden gem that promises an idyllic lifestyle for vacation home buyers. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and vineyards that surround your new home. This villa, with its spacious 290m² of living space, is a sanctuary where you can unwind, entertain, and create lasting memories with family and friends. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle As you step inside, you're greeted by a sense of warmth and elegance. The ground floor boasts a generous sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove and French doors that open onto a charming garden. The kitchen, fitted with quality appliances, leads to a south-facing balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views. The villa's layout is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. A snug office space offers a quiet retreat for work or reading, while the ground floor bedroom, with its fireplace and built-in cupboards, provides a cozy haven for guests. Upstairs, the winter sitting room invites you to gather around the fireplace on cooler evenings, while three additional bedrooms offer ample space for family and visitors. The villa's bathrooms, featuring Italian showers and a freestanding bath, add a touch of luxury to your daily routine. Outdoor Oasis The villa's garden is a true delight, with shaded terraces, a water feature, a ... click here to read more

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Available for purchase in the tranquil countryside of Midi-Pyrenees, Gers, Fleurance, France is a charming 3-bedroom house. This property is a serene retreat yet conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from the bustling heart of Fleurance. The old farmhouse, complete with its stunning outbuildings, offers a sense of calm and peaceful living within close proximity to town life. The house is nestled within approximately four acres of lush, verdant land which includes a private lane of around 1500m². For those who desire more space, there is the potential to purchase up to an additional 12.5 hectares of land. The residence, while currently liveable, does require some renovations to modernize it. However, significant improvements have been carried out within the past 15 years, including updating the roof, the electrics, the heating system and installing double glazing windows. Upon entering the house, guests will be greeted by an enchanting, old wooden staircase that leads to the upper level, where two spacious and well-lit bedrooms are located. Both rooms boast beautiful wooden floors and ample space. On the ground floor, an intimate living room measuring 27m² is presently used as a study. The spacious dining area features a large, captivating fireplace fitted with an insert fire which is not only aesthetically pleasing but also fully functional. An adjacent, compact kitchen is in need of refurbishment. A long corridor leads to a substantial salon that enjoys natural sunlight streaming in through its windows and a door that opens out to the front garden. There is also a contemporary bathroom equipped with a shower and separate WC. The house's comfortable and versatile design allows the potential for a third bedro ... click here to read more

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