Stunning 5-Bedroom Country House with Pool & Expansive Gardens in Dordogne
St-Aulaye, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France, Saint Aulaye-Puymangou (France)
5 Bedrooms · 4 Bathrooms · 365m² Floor area
€693,000
Country home
Parking
5 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
365m²
Garden
Pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Saint Aulaye-Puymangou in the Dordogne region of Aquitaine, France, this impressive 5-bedroom country house stands as a testament to historical architecture blended with modern comforts. With a substantial living space of 365 sqm spread across three stories, this home is perfectly suited for a discerning family looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the countryside while enjoying the proximity to local amenities and town life.
This property dates back to the 13th century and retains much of its original charm inclusive of exposed stone walls, traditional fireplaces, and wooden beams, offering a unique ambient experience that captures the historic essence of its time. The house features a large fitted kitchen complete with a central island and direct terrace access, a spacious lounge crowned with an impressive fireplace and opening out onto a covered balcony, and a distinctive tower room which could serve as a quaint office or study.
The residence comprises five well-appointed bedrooms and four bathrooms, ensuring ample space for both family and guests. Additional features include a utility room with boiler for gas central heating, a cloakroom, and extensive garage space totaling 75 sqm, providing adequate storage for vehicles or a workshop area.
The surrounding grounds are just as impressive, spanning 7100 sqm, adorned with a variety of terraces which allow one to enjoy the outdoors in both sunlight and shade. The views extend over the idyllic countryside, enhancing the sense of privacy and peace. This property also boasts a 12x6 m saltwater swimming pool, perfect for relaxation or entertaining during warm summer days.
For those with a vision for potential, there is a partially completed gite on the premises that could be finished and customized to either host guests or serve as a charming retreat for the caretaker.
Living in Saint Aulaye-Puymangou offers a blend of rural charm with accessibility to modern conveniences. The area is known for its scenic beauty, friendly community, and slower pace of life which is ideal for families or individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. Local activities include exploring the historic town of St Aulaye, canoeing on the Dronne River, or indulging in the regional cuisine at local French bistros.
The climate here is mild with distinct seasons, featuring warm summers ideal for enjoying the outdoors and cooler winters that highlight the area's natural beauty.
Amenities:
- Large fitted kitchen with central island
- Spacious lounge with fireplace
- Covered balcony
- 5 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- Utility room with boiler for gas central heating
- 75 sqm garages plus additional 4-car garage space
- Tower room ideal for an office/study
- Saltwater swimming pool (12x6 m)
- Extensive terraces and garden areas
This property, requiring some finishing touches particularly on the additional gite, is truly a canvas awaiting the final strokes of creativity to transform it into a dream home. It offers a tremendous opportunity not just to own a piece of French country heritage, but also to live in a community that embodies the warmth and charm of rural France. Here, you will find a balanced lifestyle embraced by scenic beauty and historical richness—an ideal setting for a fulfilling expatriate life.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 5
- Size
- 365m²
- Price per m²
- €1,899
- Garden size
- 7100m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- Yes
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 4
- Has swimming pool
- Yes
- Property type
- Country home
- Energy label
Unknown
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