Stylishly Renovated Stone Home in Bersac-sur-Rivalier with Stunning Views, Just Minutes from Limoges and Local Amenities

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Limousin, Haute-Vienne, Bersac-sur-Rivalier, France, Bersac-sur-Rivalier (France)

4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 130m² Floor area

€165,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

130m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting region of Limousin in France, this charming stone-built house in Bersac-sur-Rivalier beckons with its rustic elegance and serene setting. Perfectly positioned amidst rolling hills, this home offers a distinct touch of French countryside living while maintaining proximity to modern conveniences. As a real estate agent, I'm always on the go, juggling endless properties, but let me spare a moment to take you through this inviting abode in one of France's hidden gems.

First off, Bersac-sur-Rivalier is a quaint town that captures the quintessential spirit of rural France. Located in the Haute-Vienne department, it’s just a short 30-minute drive from Limoges, a vibrant city teeming with culture and history. Limoges also offers the advantage of an international airport, which makes traveling to and from this picturesque locale a breeze for overseas buyers. The town also enjoys great connectivity with the A20 motorway, linking you conveniently to both Paris and Toulouse.

The local community in Bersac-sur-Rivalier is warm and welcoming, creating an inviting atmosphere for newcomers. Life here moves at a gentle pace, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle, yet there's always something to do. With picturesque walking paths nearby, it’s perfect for nature lovers. Horse-riding enthusiasts can indulge in their passion at the local centre, and the area hosts delightful summer events such as the lively "Graine de rue" theatre festival and colorful car-boot sales.

Now, let’s step into your new potential home. This lovingly redone four-bedroom house strikes a harmonious balance between traditional charm and contemporary livability. Here's a quick snapshot of what this delightful property has to offer:

- 4 spacious bedrooms
- 1 bathroom with shower and double washbasins
- A separate toilet for convenience
- Sun-drenched terrace offering panoramic hill views
- Bijou kitchen
- Spacious dining room-lounge area with a wood-burner
- Wood flooring and exposed stone walls
- Cozy attic bedrooms with chalet-style sloped ceilings
- Garden-level living space with bay window
- Additional room handy for laundry or use as a home office
- Proximity to town railway station and town centre within walking distance

Set across 130 square meters, this house is priced attractively at €165,000. It’s been thoughtfully renovated to keep the original stonework and rustic appeal intact while ensuring comfort for modern-day living. The entrance through the sun terrace lets you pause and admire the sweeping views, inviting you to savor morning coffees or evening sunsets in perfect tranquility.

The kitchen, though compact, retains an undeniable charm, leading into a warm and expansive dining room-lounge area—the true heart of the home. Featuring wood flooring and a cozy wood-burner, it serves as a perfect gathering spot for family and friends. Imagine the aroma of hearty meals wafting through, laughter echoing off the stone walls, and a crackling fire warming the room.

Embrace the potential of the upper-level attic bedrooms. Their chalet-style ceilings add a rustic coziness that sparks the imagination, making each room feel like a secluded retreat. Complete with wood panelling, these attic spaces are perfect as bedrooms or perhaps a creative studio.

A charming stone staircase descends to a garden-level living space—a versatile haven divided by a chic bar counter. This area extends through to the garden via a generous bay window, letting natural light flood in, unifying the outdoor and indoor spaces beautifully.

Though this home is ready-to-live, it still teems with opportunities for personalization. Whether it’s adding a dash of your favorite hue to the walls or envisioning a unique garden landscape, this property is flexible enough to evolve with your dreams.

Climate-wise, the Limousin region enjoys a temperate weather pattern—think warm summers and crisp, cool winters, which add to the allure of living in this area. A haven for expatriates, it's an ideal spot to enjoy both solitude and community spirit, with ample opportunities for leisurely exploration of the historical and cultural richness this region is renowned for.

Living in Bersac-sur-Rivalier offers you a quintessential French life peppered with modern amenities and spirited community gatherings. So why wait? Reach out now, if not this lovely petite paradise, who knows what next will catch your eye? I’m always raring to assist as best I can in finding that dream house you’ve been looking for!

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
130m²
Price per m²
€1,269
Garden size
901m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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On a still morning in Castelsagrat, the mist sits low in the valleys below and the only sound from the terrace is birdsong and the distant clank of a cowbell drifting up from the fields. You're holding coffee, the stone barbecue is still warm from last night, and the countryside rolls out ahead of you in every direction. This is what drew people to this corner of Tarn-et-Garonne long before the rest of the world caught on. This 19th-century stone house sits just outside one of the most quietly compelling villages in the department — a place with a proper boulangerie, a café where the locals actually linger, and a rhythm of life that feels deliberately unhurried. At 110 square metres across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it's the kind of house that works hard in all seasons. The walls are thick, the floors are tiled, and the sitting room log burner throws enough heat to make February evenings genuinely cosy rather than something to endure. Step inside and the character hits you immediately. Exposed stone, original beams overhead, and a country kitchen that's made for slow cooking — the sort of room where someone inevitably ends up opening a second bottle of wine because the cassoulet needs another hour. The layout is practical without being clinical. The large storage rooms running off the main living space are a genuine opportunity: convert them into a guest annex, a home office, or additional accommodation for rental income. The bones are there; it just needs a vision and a builder. No close neighbours. That's not a throwaway phrase here — it genuinely means you can open every window on a summer night, eat dinner outside at ten o'clock, and not worry about a soul. The terrace is large enough to matter, with a buil ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning, and the smell of buckwheat crêpes drifts out from a van at Loudéac's market — you grab a coffee from a café table, watch the cheese seller argue cheerfully with a regular, and think: this is yours now. Twelve minutes from here, back down the country road toward La Prénessaye, the garden is waiting. This is the kind of place that people who know Brittany look for, and rarely find at this price. A solid four-bedroom cottage sitting on just over an acre of land in the Côtes-d'Armor, with the Voie Verte greenway literally three minutes on foot from the front door. That detail matters more than you might think. The Voie Verte — a converted railway line turned cycling and walking trail — cuts through some of the most quietly dramatic countryside in central Brittany. You can be on it before your morning coffee has cooled. The house itself is spread across three floors, with 127 square metres of habitable space that feels bigger than it sounds. Rooms are generous and properly proportioned — the kind of proportions French rural houses do well, where ceilings are high enough that you don't feel compressed on a grey autumn afternoon. Natural light moves through the spaces throughout the day. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, the two bathrooms are in good order, and there's a living room with a wood-burner that makes November feel like an event rather than something to endure. Two reception rooms give you flexibility — a reading room, a playroom for the grandchildren, a home office for those who still need to keep one foot in the working world. Practical updates have already been handled. New windows throughout, a new septic tank installed, and the property is well insulated — which in rural Brittany ... click here to read more

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### Charming 5-Bedroom Family Home in Bersac-sur-Rivalier, France Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, this tastefully renovated 5-bedroom house presents a spectacular opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French countryside living. The residence combines the charm of traditional architecture with modern amenities, creating a cozy, family-friendly environment. Property Features: - Generous living space spanning 229 square meters - Five well-appointed bedrooms - Two modern bathrooms - Spacious vaulted living room enriched with natural light - Additional reception/snug room for informal gatherings - Expansive kitchen and dining area perfect for family meals - Dedicated laundry room - Gas central heating with a combi boiler - Replacement double glazed windows ensuring energy efficiency - High-speed 500 mbs fibre internet connectivity - Mains drainage system Outdoor and Additional Amenities: - Enchanting dining terrace offering panoramic views of the countryside - Large workshop with mezzanine floor, perfect for hobbies or storage - Additional barn available for renovation; potential to convert into guest accommodation or a gîte (subject to permissions) - Wood store - Sprawling garden covering approximately 2600m2 with varied landscapes Local Area Highlights: Bersac-sur-Rivalier, a serene commune in the Haute-Vienne department, provides a peaceful retreat with the convenience of nearby urban centers. The home is ideally located just: - Two minutes from local essential services including a bakery and butcher - Close proximity to a railway station, facilitating travel - Eight minutes from the A20 motorway, providing excellent north-south connectivity - Ten minutes from Bessines-s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Laurière within the scenic confines of Haute-Vienne, Limousin, this charming two-bedroom house offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential for personalization. Situated amidst the serene beauty of rural France, this home is ideally priced at €72,000 and is well-suited for those looking to immerse themselves in village life while enjoying easy access to modern necessities. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a cozy entrance hall that leads into a dining room equipped with a traditional fireplace. While the flue is currently not in place, all required equipment for reinstallation is readily available, inviting a touch of your own design flair. Adjacent to the dining room is a fully equipped kitchen that promises potential for culinary exploration. The living space extends to a comfortable lounge area, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. Beyond this, a handy utility room and a separate toilet complete the ground floor layout, making it both practical and accessible. Moving to the first floor, the residence features two generously sized bedrooms and a modern large bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests alike. An additional room offers flexible space that could serve as a small third bedroom, a dressing room, or a study, adapting to your lifestyle needs. Potential buyers will be pleased to find an expansive attic accessed via stairs from the first floor, offering additional storage or renovation possibilities to create more living space. One of the highlights of this property is its delightful private garden, an oasis of calm mainly laid to lawn and perfect for leisure activities or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, the property inclu ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, Bessines-sur-Gartempe, this striking farmhouse offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a blend of history and potential. Located in the heart of the French countryside, this 16th-century property is spread across a sprawling 4-acre estate. Known for its serene landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, Bessines-sur-Gartempe is the ideal location for both leisure and residential pursuits, promising a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. This impressive property proudly boasts fourteen bedrooms and fourteen bathrooms, perfectly suited for large families or potential commercial endeavors. While this grand residence was once a bustling hotel restaurant, its potential for transformation is limitless. Ideal for a family longing for expansive living space or considering a new business endeavor, this farmhouse invites imagination and creativity. With a price tag of 402,800 Euros, this is an undeniably exciting investment opportunity. Property Features: - Authentic 16th-century Manor House - Fourteen bedrooms with private bathrooms - Two wings with individual character - Restaurant facilities with historical fireplaces - 4-acre plot with barn and equestrian facilities - Independent horse box/tack room - Spacious barn approx. 100m2 - Private living area with tower apartment - Large stone fireplaces and period stone floors - Period stone entrance porch - Private and customer parking - Terraces for leisure or entertaining - Double glazing wooden frames - Heating system with oil boiler, fireplaces, and electric radiators - Vaulted cellar - Potential for virtual business revival with furniture and license included As you wander through the captivating rooms of this farmhouse ... click here to read more

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Imagine owning a charming piece of history nestled in the picturesque region of Limousin, within the Haute-Vienne department in France. Welcome to this magnificent 16th-century farmhouse located in Bessines-sur-Gartempe, a quaint town that perfectly encapsulates the rural charm of France. Imagine waking up each day to the serene beauty of rolling landscapes, where the past whispers stories through the stones of a grand old Manor House. This captivating farmhouse is not just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be discovered. Offering 14 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, this expansive manor provides ample space for a large family or the opportunity to turn it into a thriving hospitality business. The property used to operate as a hotel restaurant, boasting remarkable features that celebrate its rich heritage, from the two superb monumental fireplaces to the exquisite period cut stone floors in the restaurant area. Situated on over 4 acres of land, the property includes a barn about 100m² in size, and for equestrian enthusiasts, there is an independent horse box and tack room. For those who want to indulge in the farm life, this space offers significant potential for transformation. The barn and wide-open spaces invite the freedom to create a homely oasis or perhaps an organic farm. Let’s delve into the details of this farmhouse, which are nothing short of a fairytale: - 14 spacious bedrooms - 14 bathrooms providing ample accommodation - Historic 16th-century manor aesthetics - Two principal wings offering diverse spaces - Beautiful barn approximately 100m² in size - Independent horse box and tack room - Restaurant area with magnificent old fireplaces - Period cut stone floors - Private apartment area in the tower - Three ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil village of Marsac, Charente in the southwestern region of France, stands a unique property that's waiting for the right visionary to unlock its hidden potential. This house, priced attractively for its region, offers a blank canvas ripe for transformation. Situated at the heart of rural France, the property provides an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to immerse themselves in a life deeply connected to nature and the rich heritage of the French countryside. Marsac, with its serene landscapes and mild climate, is a slice of rural idyll. The area is defined by rolling fields and clusters of traditional stone buildings that speak of history and enduring craftsmanship. The larger town of Angoulême, a mere 15-minute drive away, offers a charming blend of art and culture with its festivals and galleries. Here, you can experience the warmth of the local community and an easy-paced life, all set against the backdrop of picturesque scenery. Now, let's delve into the story of this property. You will step through the gates onto a generous land area spanning 5679 square meters. As you imagine the possibilities, your gaze will fall upon the main structure – a barn that once stood robust but now longs for rejuvenation. The barn is currently in need of extensive renovation, with major masonry work and structural reinforcement required, and a roof that needs to be completely redone. Yet, where some see a dilapidated structure, others will see an opportunity to create a distinct living space that blends rustic French charm with modern living comforts. Here's a quick snapshot of the features of this property: - Land Area: 5679 m² - Habitable Size: 260 m² - Orientation: South West - View: Unobstru ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of Châteauponsac, in the Limousin region of Haute-Vienne, France, stands a delightful three-bedroom house that perfectly balances the charm of village living with modern comforts. This property offers an intriguing opportunity for overseas buyers and expats, particularly those looking for more than just a new home. With a thriving local business included in the offer, it presents not just a lifestyle change, but also the potential for entrepreneurial success. Located in a region renowned for its scenic landscapes and rich history, Châteauponsac is known as the “Pearl of the Gartempe” thanks to its breathtaking views and historic buildings. The village is a vibrant mix of traditional French culture and community spirit, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. It’s a place where you can enjoy quiet country walks one day and head into town for a lively market the next. The climate is typical of this part of France, with warm summers that beckon outdoor activities and mild winters that lend themselves to cozy nights by the fire. The house itself occupies 137 square meters and is a testament to thoughtful renovation and quality living. As you step inside, you're greeted by a large open-plan lounge and dining area, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The original features add character while ensuring a cozy atmosphere, which is further enhanced by a high-KW wood burner. Meanwhile, the fitted kitchen and breakfast room offer just the space you need to whip up culinary delights. For the accommodations, the first floor includes three generous bedrooms, filled with light and an airy feel, ideal for relaxation. One of the bedrooms boasts an en-suite bathroom, w ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the charming abode nestled in the idyllic setting of Châteauponsac, an enchanting little town in the Limousin region of Haute-Vienne, France. If you're seeking a delightful escape to the French countryside, this spacious 4-bedroom house might just be what you are looking for. Tucked away, just a short 5-minute drive from the bustling shops and amenities of Châteauponsac and the quaint village of Rancon, this house offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. The property is awash with the charm and uniqueness one would expect from a home built with passion and meticulous craftsmanship. Now, let's dive into a little story about this residence. As you enter, you're greeted by an impressive main entrance housed within a beautiful tower structure that sets the tone for the rest of the house. Imagine stepping into a warm, spacious foyer that immediately envelops you in homeliness, guiding you through each thoughtfully designed space. On the ground floor, you’ll find a fully equipped modern kitchen which seamlessly opens onto a large terrace where you can enjoy a cup of morning coffee while overlooking the lush garden. The adjoining living room, with its airy open space, is ideal for an office or perhaps even a cozy reading nook. Additionally, a dining room and a lovely winter garden offer versatile spaces for family gatherings and serene relaxation. The first floor beckons with its inviting staircase, leading you to two generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. A delightful mezzanine overlooks the living room, adding an element of openness and connection between the floors. For those who enjoy unwinding in style, the house also boasts an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna – luxurious ame ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself descending a handcrafted granite staircase toward your own indoor pool, steam rising gently from the heated water as morning light filters through floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking four acres of rolling Limousin countryside. This is not just a house—it's a masterfully designed retreat where a craftsman poured years of expertise into creating the ultimate family escape in the heart of rural France. Every corner of this 266-square-meter residence reveals thoughtful details that transform everyday moments into vacation memories, from the cinema room perfect for rainy afternoons to the winter garden where you'll sip your morning coffee surrounded by greenery. Welcome to your vacation home in Châteauponsac, where authentic French country living meets contemporary comfort just five minutes from town amenities. Nestled in the magnificent Gartempe valley between the market town of Châteauponsac and the village of Rancon, this property occupies a sweet spot that international buyers dream about: rural tranquility with urban convenience. The Haute-Vienne department delivers everything you want from a French holiday home—rolling pastures dotted with Limousin cattle, medieval villages with weekly markets overflowing with local cheese and charcuterie, and neighbors who still greet you with genuine warmth. Yet you're never isolated. Limoges, famous worldwide for its porcelain, sits just 40 minutes away with its international airport connecting you to Paris, Lyon, and beyond. The property's unique architectural centerpiece is its distinctive tower entrance, a feature that immediately signals this house was built with vision rather than convention. Step through the main door into a spacious, light-filled vestibule th ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the serene surroundings of Limousin, Haute-Vienne, located in the heart of Châteauponsac, France. This is a charming three-bedroom house that has been meticulously maintained and is available for purchase at the impressive price of 100,700 Euros. Built entirely from stone, the home stands as an emblem of traditional and comforting French architecture. The property is nestled in a quaint hamlet, providing a sense of community while maintaining privacy. You are just a stone's throw away from the bustling town of Châteauponsac, offering a balance between the tranquility of rural life and the convenience of urban amenities. The dwelling covers a total plot size of 72 square meters and comes with an expansive private garden spanning 2917 square meters which brings with it, lovely views over the dreamy, evergreen French countryside. The garden can serve as your private sanctuary, a place to entertain guests on balmy summer nights, or a safe playground for your children to frolic. The interiors of the house are as inviting as the lush exteriors. The ground floor is home to an entrance hall that leads to a spacious open-plan living area. This area combines the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces, offering a comfortable family living environment. Adding to its appeal is a cosy wood burner, perfect for those chillier nights. The first floor houses three cosy bedrooms, all of which promise a good night's rest. A bathroom with a shower and a WC complete the home, providing all the necessities for a comfortable lifestyle. Additionally, the property comes with an attached barn which could become a project for the creative homeowner. The barn's transformation has been started, with plans to create a cube consisting of tw ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of scenic Châteauponsac, Limousin—a delightful commune in the Haute-Vienne department of France—this spacious four-bedroom townhouse offers an incredible opportunity for both relocation and investment. With its combination of modern enhancements and preserved historic features, this property presents a welcoming environment that is perfect for potential bed and breakfast ventures, given the number of ensuite rooms and its prime location in town (subject to necessary permissions). As a global real estate agent who is always on the move, I must say, any buyer will be thrilled to explore the daily charm of living in Châteauponsac. Known locally for its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, the town provides residents with a vibrant mix of history and community spirit. The meticulous renovation work in the house ensures you’re purchasing a property that respects the past while providing for the future—a feature that I know buyers from all over the world would appreciate. Upon entering the house, you’re greeted by a grand sense of space and light with a hallway that guides you seamlessly through this spacious abode. To the right of the entrance is a cozy sitting room that presents delightful views over the charming town square. At the end of the hallway, you'll step into a dining room adorned with a real standout fireplace, making it an ideal spot to host family gatherings or intimate dinners. Here’s a taste of what awaits you: - 4 ensuite bedrooms - Main staircase leading to first and second floors - Double-glazed windows (most rooms) - Oil-fired central heating - Modernized kitchen leading to a quaint courtyard - Comfortable sitting room - Spacious dining room with feature fir ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Creuse department, in the Limousin region of France, lies a home waiting to open its doors to new adventures. This property is in La Souterraine, a quaint medieval town that harmoniously blends history, culture, and the serene beauty of the French countryside. The area boasts rolling hills, picturesque vistas, and a tranquility that draws visitors from around the globe. This house represents an idyllic opportunity for those looking to truly immerse themselves in the charms of rural French life. The property is marketed at €192,600 and offers a generous 114 square meters of space. Designed with practicality and comfort in mind, it's a home that's balanced well between cozy living and functionality. On the ground floor, you're greeted by a full-sized garage. There's ample room here for multiple vehicles, setting up a workshop, or storing all sorts of personal items—perfect for the DIY enthusiast or anyone with a love for hobbies that require space. As you enter the living space, it's clear that the design accentuates warmth and hospitality. With an inviting open-plan lounge and dining area, this room becomes the heart of the home. It's where family members will gather for meals, and conversations will flow effortlessly from one subject to another. The kitchen doesn't disappoint either; fitted with modern appliances and the essential amenities any cook could need, it ensures that meal prep in this home is never a chore but an enjoyable experience. To add to the luxurious living experience, French doors invite you out onto two splendid terraces—a rear terrace and a porch terrace—each offering a breathtaking view of the unspoiled countryside. Imagine sipping on your morning coffee or ... click here to read more

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Situated near La Souterraine, in the serene region of Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, is a spacious and charming 4-bedroom, stone-built farmhouse set across an expansive two-and-a-half acres of lush land. Tucked away in a peaceful hamlet, the property provides a blend of tranquillity and accessibility, being just a five-minute drive or a pleasant 25-minute walk from the bustling market town of La Souterraine. Bursting with rustic charm and modern amenities, this characterful farmhouse offers an authentic slice of French rural living. The property boasts 189 square meters of living space, well-maintained and renovated to accommodate comfort while maintaining its timeless character. There is also potential to expand or create additional accommodation, subject to planning approval, allowing its new owners room for customization and development to fit their personal requirements and tastes. If you've been dreaming of a slower pace of life and a closer connection to nature, here's an opportunity to create your niche in the French countryside, experience a location that is truly postcard-perfect and a local community that's warm and welcoming. The farmstead's features include: - A welcoming entrance hall with exposed beams and a tiled floor - An expansive sitting room with wooden flooring, underfloor heating, and a fitted wood pellet burning stove - A large, open-plan living area complete with a fitted and equipped kitchen, exposed beams, and a tiled floor - A master bedroom suite complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring underfloor heating - A utility room with garden access - Three double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom - Loft space for additional accommodation or storage - An attached barn with ... click here to read more

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Unearth a unique opportunity nestled in the tranquil hamlet setting of Saint-Sornin-Leulac. Here lies a distinctive stone house, ready and waiting for your vision. With 2 bedrooms, this quaint home offers a canvas full of potential, priced at an attractive 45,000 euros. This property is ideal for those who are looking to immerse themselves in the culture and lifestyle of the Limousin region in Haute-Vienne, France. As you enter, you step into an entrance hall that welcomes you to a space bursting with possibilities. To the left, there’s a grand room of 20.3 square meters. This area features a characterful old fireplace, perfect for conversion into a cozy kitchen and dining area. It’s a space just waiting to be brought to life. On the right, a compact room measures 9 square meters, positioned next to a designated space for a WC and shower room, with an area of 5.9 square meters. Additional ground floor rooms, measuring 9.4 and 7.9 square meters respectively, add to the unique layout. The first floor, accessed via a wooden staircase, opens up to a spacious hall measuring 12.3 square meters. Currently transformed into one expansive bedroom, at 47.3 square meters, the space could easily revert back to two bedrooms with a simple wall reinstatement. The wooden floors on this level are in decent shape, offering a sturdy base upon which to build. A standout feature of this property is the attached stone barn, offering additional space that could be integrated into the living area or maintained as a barn or workshop. The choice is yours, as this structure provides exciting possibilities for expansion or personalization. The property's structure is sound with a robust roof over both the house and the barn, allowing you to focu ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential dream home in the picturesque hamlet of Saint-Sornin-Leulac, comfortably nestled amid the rolling countryside of Haute-Vienne in the splendid Limousin region of France. This lovingly restored traditional stone farmhouse exudes an old-world charm nicely juxtaposed with today's conveniences, serving up a fine blend of tranquility, simplicity, and style. With a generous living space of 202 square meters, four bedrooms, and four bathrooms, this property not only provides ample space for a family, but brings a wealth of opportunities for customization and personalization. As you step through the front door, you are greeted by a hallway spanning the length of the house, with access to a delightful rear garden and terrace for your outdoor leisure. A traditional, warm country kitchen with exposed oak beams presents the ideal environment for creating culinary delights and making memories. For practical convenience, the house features a laundry room which conveniently doubles as a shower room with a WC. This proves to be an invaluable feature for those fond of outdoor activities, walking, or with pets. The property's spacious lounge is designed for comfort, with a traditional fireplace and large wood burner acting as the room's centerpiece. This transitional room leads into what was previously an old-fashioned barn, now converted into a truly inspiring bedroom with a wood burner, rolltop bath, en-suite bathroom, and a mezzanine offering an additional space great for a dressing room or a home office. The house offers two additional large bedrooms on the first floor, complete with en-suite bathrooms, exposed beams, and traditional wooden floors. The third room on this floor can be used as an office space ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil village of Saint Martin Sainte Catherine, France, lies a charming villa that seemingly offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. It's an inviting oasis for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich countryside culture of France. If you're considering moving to this idyllic region or are an overseas buyer in search of the perfect French escape, this villa might just tick all the right boxes. Built in the nostalgic era of the 1970s, the property stands comfortably on a generous expanse of 3,620 square meters, enveloped by lush greenery. Nature enthusiasts will find the surroundings nothing short of a dream with ample privacy and a soothing atmosphere. The home has been well maintained, promising a ready-to-move-in condition while still leaving room for personalization to suit your unique tastes. The ground floor effortlessly welcomes you into a spacious and inviting summer kitchen, a delightful highlight of this home. Covering 25.46 square meters, this kitchen is ideal for sumptuous family meals or entertaining friends, with its light tiled floor contrasting beautifully against a plastered ceiling, making every gathering a bright affair. Adjacent to this area is a cozy bedroom with inviting laminate flooring, providing a restful sanctuary at any time of day. Just across, there is a versatile room designed to fulfill several needs. With amenities such as a kitchenette, toilet, shower cabin, and even an infrared cabin, it's perfect for guests or as your own private retreat. Smart storage solutions, including two cupboards, make sure that every square inch is utilized efficiently, the larger cupboard cleverly housing the boiler. As we ascend to the first floor, the villa continues ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Nestled atop a serene hill in Châtelus-le-Marcheix, this three-bedroom house exudes a charm that beckons to those who value both privacy and potential. With an expansive land size of 275 square meters, this house, originally redesigned in the 1970s by an American architect, provides a unique living space that combines rustic appeal with vast possibilities for customization and expansion. The sprawling 2.5 hectares of land encompasses a well, a garden, an adjacent meadow, woods, an outbuilding with a workshop, and two garages, providing ample space for various outdoor activities and future projects. Amenities and Features - Main house with spacious and bright interiors - Outbuilding that includes a workshop and two garages - 2.5 hectares of land including a garden, meadow, and wooded area - Equipped kitchen with storage space - Living room featuring a traditional fireplace with stone flooring - Separate dining/office room - Large 80 m² lounge with bay windows offering garden and hill views - Private library or music room - Generous master suite with fitted wardrobes, dressing room, and en-suite bathroom - Independently accessed 88 m² games room and studio apartment - Vaulted wine cellar Property Condition While retaining much of its structural integrity, the property does require a thoughtful touch of renovation to realize its full potential. Prospective buyers should anticipate refurbishments primarily aimed at updating finishes and possibly reconfiguring spaces to suit modern tastes and needs. This property is ideal for anyone looking to infuse their personal style into their next home while elevating its intrinsic historical and architectural value. Local Area and Lifestyle Living in Châtelus-l ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Limousin Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the serene countryside of Saint-Hilaire-la-Treille. This enchanting stone cottage, nestled in the picturesque Limousin region, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal vacation home or second residence for those seeking a peaceful escape. A Home Steeped in Character and Comfort As you step inside, the warmth of the wood burners in the spacious dining room and grand lounge envelops you, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The fully fitted kitchen, with its traditional design, invites you to explore the local culinary delights, perhaps preparing a meal with fresh produce from nearby markets. The cottage's layout is thoughtfully designed, with two entrance hallways leading to a secondary hallway equipped with a WC and utility room. The first floor, accessible by two separate staircases, offers a large bedroom with a WC and a space ready for a new shower installation. On the opposite side, two generous double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, provide ample space for guests or family members. The attic bedroom on the second floor, with its potential as an office, offers a quiet retreat for work or relaxation. Embrace the Limousin Lifestyle Living in Limousin means embracing a lifestyle rich in cultural and natural beauty. The region is renowned for its rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, each offering a glimpse into the area's rich history and traditions. Seasonal festivals celebrate everything from local crafts to culinary specialties, providing endless opportunities for cultural immers ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom Maison de Maître located on the outskirts of the charming and historic town of Bénévent-l'Abbaye in Limousin, Creuse, France. This character-filled property set on a hilltop offers breathtaking views over expansive gardens and the picturesque countryside beyond. It's situated in a small town that's renowned for its rich history and inclusion in the register of 'Little Cities of Character,' not to mention its location on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrim route. This impressive home has been tastefully renovated, blending modern touches while preserving its original features. The rooms are light and airy, characterized by high ceilings and generous proportions. The living space on the ground floor is designed with an open-plan concept, including a large entrance hall, a living room with an impressive fireplace, and a kitchen dining area. Floor-to-ceiling windows on both sides of the ground floor enhance the space, providing seamless access to a wrap-around decked veranda. This veranda offers an idyllic spot for entertaining guests or simply relaxing while taking in the stunning views. Key Features: - 5 Spacious Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms, including ensuites - High ceilings and generous proportions - Open-plan ground floor living space - Large living room with fireplace - Kitchen and dining area - Wrap-around decked veranda - Floor-to-ceiling windows - Basement with storage rooms, laundry, and boiler room - Sweeping lawns and numerous terraces - Above ground pool - Vegetable garden with greenhouse and a well - Driveway with ample parking and garage outbuilding with workshop and covered storage - Oil central heating system - Double glazed windows throughout - Total plot of 8037m² Off the fi ... click here to read more

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