Transformative Barn House in Ayen, Corrèze: Your Dream Second Home Awaits

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Limousin, Corrèze, Ayen, France, Ayen (France)

0 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 200Floor area

€72,500

House

No parking

0 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

200m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this unique barn house in Ayen, Corrèze, offers an unparalleled opportunity to craft your dream second home. With its rustic charm and expansive potential, this property is a canvas waiting for your personal touch. Imagine weekends spent in the tranquil French countryside, where the pace of life slows down, and every moment is savored.

A Blank Canvas with Boundless Potential



This 200 square meter stone barn is a testament to timeless architecture, offering a robust structure that invites creativity. The two-level layout provides ample space to design a bespoke living area that reflects your style and needs. Whether you envision a cozy retreat or a spacious family getaway, the possibilities are endless.

Embrace the French Countryside Lifestyle



Ayen is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Here, life is about enjoying the simple pleasures: savoring a glass of wine on your terrace, exploring local markets, and immersing yourself in the vibrant community life.

- Location: Ayen, Corrèze, Limousin, France
- Property Type: Barn House
- Condition: Renovating
- Size: 200 square meters
- Land: 1500 square meters with panoramic countryside views
- Price: €72,500

Local Attractions and Lifestyle



Brive-la-Gaillarde (20 km away) is a bustling town offering a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. From its lively markets to its historical museums, there's always something to explore. The town is also home to a variety of shops, schools, and leisure facilities, making it a convenient hub for all your needs.

Objat (10 km away) is a dynamic little town known for its weekly market, where you can find fresh local produce and artisanal goods. The town's restaurants offer a taste of authentic French cuisine, perfect for food enthusiasts.

A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts



The Limousin region is renowned for its natural beauty, offering a plethora of outdoor activities. From hiking and cycling through scenic trails to fishing in serene lakes, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors.

- Proximity to Nature: Surrounded by lush landscapes and rolling hills
- Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing, and more
- Cultural Events: Local festivals and community gatherings

Investment Potential



This property is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. With its prime location and renovation potential, it offers significant opportunities for value appreciation. Whether you're looking to create a personal retreat or a vacation rental, this barn house is a wise investment in the thriving second home market.

Your Dream Awaits



Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping, enjoying breakfast with a view of the countryside, and spending your days exploring the rich culture and history of the Limousin region. This barn house in Ayen is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a new way of life.

Contact us today to learn more about how you can transform this barn into your dream second home. At Homestra, we're here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring your journey to owning a vacation home in Europe is as seamless and enjoyable as possible.

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Amount of bedrooms
0
Size
200
Price per m²
€363
Garden size
1500
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
renovating
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

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Nestled amidst the rolling countryside of Limousin, just outside the charming village of Ayen, you'll find a delightful farmhouse waiting to be transformed into your dream rural retreat. Situated in the heart of Corrèze, this property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it a prime choice for overseas buyers and expats in search of a project with potential. This spacious farmhouse, sitting on nearly 7 hectares of mixed farmland and woodland, presents an excellent opportunity to carve out a new life in the picturesque French countryside. With its generous scope for renovation, this property is a blank canvas, just waiting for the right owner to breathe new life into it. Before diving into the potential of this farmhouse, let's talk about the location. Ayen, a small but vibrant village, provides a wonderfully authentic French experience. Wander through its narrow streets, visit the local bakery for fresh baguettes, or spend a lazy afternoon at a cozy cafe. The community here is welcoming, offering a friendly environment for newcomers. Moreover, Ayen and its surrounding areas are steeped in history and natural beauty, with the river Vézère nearby and scenic walking trails that showcase the breathtaking landscapes of Corrèze. Another unique aspect of this area is its climate. The summers are warm and inviting, perfect for long days spent exploring, while the winters are mild, providing a comfortable environment year-round. Living here means enjoying the changing seasons, with each bringing its own charm to the rustic landscapes. As you step into the farmhouse, you'll immediately see the promise it holds. Despite needing a full renovation, its bones are strong and ready for a fresh start. Picture ... click here to read more

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Charming Three-Bedroom House in Limousin, Corrèze: A Dream Home Amidst Idyllic Natural Serenity Property Overview: Nestled in the tranquil town of Perpezac-le-Blanc in the Limousin region, this three-bedroom house promises both charm and modernity completed with tasteful renovations. Ideal for families or those seeking a rural retreat, the property spans approximately 110 m² and is priced at 445,000. Coupled with its generous living spaces, the house features a variety of exterior amenities, standing on a sprawling land of nearly 3 hectares. This quaint setup includes mature gardens and expansive woodland, providing a serene escape into nature. Features of the Property: - Bedrooms: Three bedrooms, including two designed as deluxe hotel suites - Bathrooms: One well-appointed bathroom - House Condition: Fully renovated with contemporary fixtures paired with classic aesthetics - Additional Spaces: The extension adds flexibility for more rooms - Guest House: Available next to the main building, suitable for visitors - Outdoor Space: Includes a large terrace offering spectacular valley views - Land Area: Vast land of nearly 3 hectares with private forest and a garden house equipped with a stove - Garages: Two covered garages for vehicle safety and extra storage - Local Climate: Mild and temperate, with distinct seasonal changes providing a refreshing living experience year-round The Locale – Living in Perpezac-le-Blanc: Situated in the picturesque Corrèze department, Perpezac-le-Blanc encapsulates the essence of French countryside living with its rolling hills and lush valleys. Despite its peaceful rural character, the town is not isolated. It affords access to the regional capital of Limoges, known for its porcelain an ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic heart of Limousin in Corrèze, this three-bedroom house in Saint-Robert offers an inviting opportunity for those wishing to embrace a peaceful, rural lifestyle with a touch of renovation flair. Priced at €179,500, this residence presents a charming proposition for families, retirees, or overseas buyers seeking a serene retreat or a delightful project in one of France's most picturesque regions. Property Overview: This house, while maintaining a good overall condition, eagerly awaits a new owner who can bring fresh ideas to enhance its already welcoming ambiance. Its 121 square meters of living space are thoughtfully distributed to maximize comfort and functionality. Features Include: - Three spacious bedrooms providing ample space for your family and guests - One well-equipped bathroom - A generous modern kitchen perfect for culinary experimentation - A cozy, expansive living area, ideal for family gatherings or quiet evenings - A land area of 1530m², offering vast outdoor potential - A beautiful, well-maintained garden that invites your gardening skills and outdoor activities - A sizable barn with a cellar, ideal for various uses such as additional storage, a hobby space, or a workshop Local Area and Lifestyle: Saint-Robert, known for being one of "Les Plus Beaux Villages de France" (The Most Beautiful Villages of France), does not just offer a home but a lifestyle steeped in medieval history and natural beauty. The village's serene environment, punctuated by traditional stone houses and historical monuments, promises a tranquil and enriching living experience. The annual festivals and local markets offer a glimpse into the regional culture and provide a community feel that is welcoming to newcom ... click here to read more

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A Timeless French Countryside Retreat Awaits You Nestled in the picturesque village of Vars-sur-Roseix, this quintessential red sandstone house invites you to experience the serene rhythms of French countryside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant melody of church bells, as the sun casts a warm glow over the rolling hills of Limousin. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition, tranquility, and timeless beauty. A Home with History and Heart Step inside this charming abode, where every corner tells a story. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, complete with an inglenook fireplace that whispers tales of cozy winter evenings spent by the fire. The adjoining living room, bathed in natural light from a bay window, offers a seamless transition to the garden—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening soirees under the stars. Two bedrooms on the ground floor provide ample space for guests or family, while a shower room and a versatile office/laundry room add practicality to the charm. Venture upstairs to discover three more generously sized bedrooms, an anteroom, and a bathroom, each space echoing the home's rich heritage. Embrace the Outdoors Beyond the walls of this enchanting home lies a long garden, a canvas for your horticultural dreams. Whether you envision a vibrant flower garden, a vegetable patch, or a tranquil retreat, the possibilities are endless. A garage provides convenient storage, while the cellar offers additional space for your wine collection or seasonal decor. The Allure of Vars-sur-Roseix Living in Vars-sur-Roseix means embracing a lifestyle where time slows down, and every day is an opportunity to savor l ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this enchanting 4-bedroom house in Segonzac, Corrèze, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. Built in 1870, this property exudes character and charm, making it the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil escape in the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through the windows of your spacious bedroom. As you step out onto the balcony, you're greeted by the sight of lush greenery and the promise of a day filled with relaxation and adventure. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Segonzac. A Glimpse into the Past The house's historic roots are evident in its architecture and design. The entrance hall, with its original wooden parquet flooring, sets the tone for the rest of the home. The living room, once a dance hall, now serves as a cozy space for family gatherings, with large windows offering views of the garden. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious office, perfect for those who wish to work remotely while enjoying the serene surroundings. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, while the attic offers potential for further expansion. Outdoor Oasis The property's 600 m² garden is a true highlight, offering a private sanctuary where you can unwind and soak up the sun. The summer kitchen, nestled under a charming shelter, is ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. Whether you're hosting a barbecue or simply enjoying a quiet evening with a glass of wine, this outdoor space is sure to become a favorite spot. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Segonzac is a quintessential French village, known for its friendly community and rich cultural heritage. The ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Brignac-la-Plaine, this enchanting stone house offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of the idyllic French countryside. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal investment for overseas buyers and expats. A Glimpse into Limousin Living Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through your bedroom window. As you step onto your private terrace, the fresh morning air invigorates your senses, and the serene landscape of Corrèze unfolds before you. This is the lifestyle that awaits you in Brignac-la-Plaine, a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural France. Property Highlights - Spacious Living: With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this 183-square-meter house offers ample space for family and guests. - Authentic Charm: The property boasts a tastefully renovated interior, featuring a large kitchen/dining area with a traditional cantou fireplace and an old wine press. - Unique Features: An atypical living room carved into the rock, complete with a wrought iron staircase imported from Asia, adds a touch of exotic elegance. - Outdoor Oasis: Enjoy a Zen pool and a delightful outdoor terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. - Master Suite: The master bedroom opens onto a private terrace, offering a tranquil spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. - Additional Bedrooms: Three more bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. - Potential for Expansion: A convertible attic and a spacious barn offer opportunities for further development, whether as additional living space or a charming gîte. - Rustic Outb ... click here to read more

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On a Sunday morning in Louignac, the only thing that wakes you is birdsong. Not traffic, not neighbours, not the hum of a city that never quite switches off. Just the breeze moving through the oak trees at the edge of your garden, and the faint smell of damp grass catching the early light. That's what life feels like in this four-bedroom stone house in the Corrèze — and once you've felt it, it's hard to unfeel. This is rural France as it actually exists, not as it's romanticised on a postcard. Louignac sits in the rolling green Limousin countryside, a place where the land hasn't been manicured for tourists. The fields are real working fields. The stone walls lining the roads are a few centuries old. The weekly market at Objat — just twenty minutes away — sells duck confit, walnuts, and cheeses from farms you could cycle to. This is the kind of France that people spend years searching for, and rarely find still available at a price that makes sense. The house itself is solid and full of character. Stone construction throughout, which means thick walls that keep rooms cool in July and hold the warmth of the pellet stove through January without breaking a sweat. The ground floor is anchored by a generous kitchen-dining room — genuinely fitted and equipped, not the vague claim you see on listings where the "equipped kitchen" turns out to be a single plug socket. This room opens directly into the living room, so the whole social heart of the house flows together as one connected space. In winter, the pellet stove becomes the gravitational centre of every evening. In summer, the doors open and the room breathes out into the garden. Behind the kitchen, there's a laundry room that has a second life waiting for it. The proport ... click here to read more

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On a clear morning in Louignac, before the rest of the world has quite caught up, the view from the pool terrace is the kind that stops you mid-coffee. Rolling green hills, not another rooftop in sight, just the odd buzzard circling over the tree line and the faint mechanical hum of a tractor somewhere far off in the Corrèze countryside. This is rural France doing what it does best — unhurried, unfiltered, and quietly extraordinary. This four-bedroom stone house sits at the heart of one of the Limousin's most genuinely peaceful corners. The region doesn't shout about itself the way Provence or the Dordogne do, and that's precisely the point. Property prices here still reflect reality rather than hype, the markets are full of locals rather than tourists, and the land rolls on in every direction without apology. For buyers chasing authentic French country life — not a postcard version of it — Louignac delivers. Step inside and the kitchen-dining room sets the tone immediately. It's a proper working kitchen, fitted and equipped, with enough space that Sunday lunch becomes an event rather than a logistics challenge. This room opens directly into the living area, where a pellet stove anchors the space — genuinely efficient, low-maintenance, and exactly what you want when October mist rolls in off the hills. The view through the back windows is the kind interior designers try to replicate with wallpaper. You won't need to. Behind the kitchen, a laundry room gives you the practical backbone every country house requires. But it's also a flexible space — with the right desk and a decent internet connection (fibre has arrived in much of rural Corrèze), it converts into a quiet home office without much effort. Remote workers and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region, this exquisite 4-bedroom manor in Coubjours offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for overseas buyers and expats seeking a slice of French paradise. With its expansive 450m² living space, this property is a testament to refined living, offering both comfort and luxury in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the breathtaking valley views. This is the daily reality for residents of this stunning manor, set on a generous 3570m² plot. The house itself is a masterpiece of renovation, seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern amenities. ### A Day in the Life at Coubjours Living in Coubjours is like stepping into a postcard. The village, with its quaint streets and friendly locals, offers a warm welcome to newcomers. The climate here is mild, with warm summers perfect for enjoying the outdoors and mild winters that allow for cozy evenings by the fireplace. The local lifestyle is relaxed yet vibrant. Weekends can be spent exploring the nearby markets in Ayen or Objat, where fresh produce and local delicacies abound. For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, the surrounding countryside offers hiking trails and cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. ### The Manor's Allure This property is more than just a house; it's a home that tells a story. The spacious living area, adorned with two stunning stone fireplaces, is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet family evenings. The modern kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, is a chef's dream, making meal preparation a joy rather than ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Limousin, Corrèze, Lascaux, France, this inviting 2-bedroom property is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a quiet retreat or a rewarding investment in a holiday home. Just imagining waking up to birdsong, with sweeping views of lush greenery right from your doorstep. This house welcomes you via a quaint unpaved path, setting the tone for the tranquil lifestyle that awaits. Located in the charming French countryside, this home offers an authentic slice of rural living. It is ideal for individuals looking for a peaceful getaway or international buyers contemplating a new life chapter in the heart of France. The house’s versatility makes it equally suited as a permanent residence or a rental prospect for vacationers. The living area spans 48 square meters of the 89-square-meter property and redefines cozy living. Upon entry, you are greeted by a warm living room of 35 square meters, cleverly incorporating an equipped kitchen. The space is designed for both relaxation and functionality, featuring two wood burners and two mezzanines that can comfortably accommodate double beds. This clever design adds a layer of intimacy, perfect for quiet evenings. The ground floor also houses a bright and modern bathroom, equipped with a bath, walk-in shower, sink, and WC. The minimalistic yet practical design ensures ease and comfort of use. Downstairs, you’ll find a charming cellar. This space is not only practical for storage but adds an authentic French touch as a potential wine storage area — eco-friendly and efficient, allowing every corner of the property to serve a purpose. Step from the kitchen onto the terrace, where the day can begin with a sunny breakfast and end with an evening ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Limousin region, this delightful country home in Lascaux, Corrèze, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil second home or a charming holiday retreat. With its lush surroundings and serene ambiance, this property is a haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a slice of the idyllic French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet melody of birdsong, as the morning sun filters through the trees. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property their own. The house, with its 48 square meters of living space, is a testament to the simple yet fulfilling lifestyle that awaits you here. Property Highlights: - Location: Situated in the enchanting village of Lascaux, known for its rich history and cultural significance. - Living Space: A cozy 48m² home featuring a spacious 35m² living room with an equipped kitchen. - Bedrooms: Two open mezzanines provide ample space for double beds, perfect for family or guests. - Bathroom: A modern, bright ground floor bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, sink, and WC. - Outdoor Living: Direct access from the kitchen to a sun-drenched terrace, ideal for morning coffees or afternoon sunbathing. - Additional Features: Includes a cellar for wine storage and garden equipment. - Condition: The property is in good condition, sold fully furnished, and ready for immediate enjoyment. - Heating: Equipped with two wood burners, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler months. - Water Supply: Reliable potable spring water, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. - Accessibility: Just 15 minutes from Objat and 45 minutes from Brive, offering convenient access to local amen ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Aquitaine, France, lies a unique opportunity for those dreaming of crafting their perfect rural retreat. This traditional two-bedroom farmhouse, resting in the quaint town of Terrasson-Lavilledieu, is calling out to visionaries eager to breathe new life into its historic stones. With sweeping views and a sense of serene seclusion, this property offers not just a house but a canvas to create your own ideal countryside home. Resting quietly just a short 15-minute drive from the charming towns of Terrasson and Hautefort, this farmhouse is surrounded by the quiet beauty of the countryside. You’ll find yourself transported out of the hustle and bustle of city life and into the embrace of nature. While the farmhouse currently stands in need of renovation, think of it as a blank slate teeming with potential. Yes, roofs might need some love and refresh, but the sprawling land, rustic charm, and spacious barns are a dreamscape for those with the creativity to see what could be. Speaking of barns, with two substantial outbuildings providing around 100m2 each of floor space, the possibilities are vast. Perhaps a grand living area or entertainment space could be in your future? The farmhouse itself, while modest in its dimension at 65m2, holds a promise of warmth and coziness. Imagine mornings sipping coffee in your future kitchen or breezy afternoons in a lounge area crafted from simple materials that echo the natural beauty outside. Upstairs, your imagination can run wild in the attic, a bright space with the potential to become an inspiring studio or tranquil retreat. - 2 bedrooms - Attic for potential expansion - 2 barns with 100m2 each - 7 hectares of land - Small pond on property - Multi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Terrasson-Lavilledieu, you'll discover a charming farmhouse waiting for a new chapter. As a bustling real estate agent, I can confidently say this property has a unique allure, located in the enchanting Aquitaine region of France. Foreign buyers, especially expats, will find themselves entranced by the rustic beauty and tranquil lifestyle this property offers. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or embark on a new adventure in the French countryside, this property could be just what you're looking for. The farmhouse itself is steeped in history with a structure that reflects the classic architectural style of rural France. With two cozy bedrooms and a singular yet functional bathroom, this home offers simplicity and charm. The overall size, 65 square meters, is perfect for those seeking a more intimate space to personalize. The ground floor presents a usable space of 34 square meters, providing ample opportunity to craft a warm and inviting living environment. The attic space upstairs hints at potential for future expansion or a delightful transformation into a snug retreat. Highlights of the farmhouse include: - 2 bedrooms, offering comfort and tranquility - 1 basic yet practical bathroom - Picturesque views of the sprawling countryside - A peaceful setting with no close neighbors - 7 hectares of meadows for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors - 2 barns with 100m² each, ideal for a large room or creative ventures - A small pond adding to the rustic ambience - Plenty of natural springs providing a touch of nature’s charm Living in a farmhouse like this isn’t just about the four walls and a roof—it’s about lifestyle. You’ll relish the privacy an ... click here to read more

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Located in the serene village of Voutezac, France, nestled at 19130 Voutezac, this captivating 3-bedroom house is a beacon of charm and authenticity. Embraced by the picturesque Limousin region, known for its pristine, unspoiled beauty, gentle hills, lush woodlands, and historic architectural marvels, this property offers a blend of peaceful living with a touch of rustic elegance. The home itself, while in good condition, presents as a delightful fixer-upper opportunity for those looking to imprint their unique mark on an already characterful space. With overall dimensions of 90 sqm that extend into a spacious layout on one level, the house reveals an inviting ambiance from the outset. ### Property Features - A well-fitted kitchen that opens onto a quaint balcony, offering serene views of a densely wooded valley, ideal for moments of contemplation or morning coffee. - An expansive dining room, centered around a cozy fireplace, ready to host gatherings or offer a warm space for quiet winter evenings. - A comfortable living room that serves as the heart of the home, where light filters softly through windows framing nature. - Three generously sized bedrooms, each providing a private retreat within this charming abode. - An additional office space, perfect for those who work from home or require a quiet corner to read and reflect. - A practical bathroom alongside 3 useful toilets catering to the needs of residents and guests alike. - An attic spanning an additional 90 sqm, ripe for conversion into further living space, studio, or storage area. - A full basement and a magnificent vaulted cellar, showcasing the home's historical character and providing ample storage or creative space. ### Amenities - Generously sized rooms ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes, France, this traditional stone fermette offers a glimpse into a lifestyle that combines rural serenity with the vibrant spirit of French country living. Conveniently located in the tranquil Limousin region and just a short 10-minute drive from the bustling market town of Arnac-Pompadour, this property presents an opportunity to experience a blend of timeless charm and the natural beauty of the French countryside. This property bundles a unique package of dwellings and spaces that cater to a variety of needs, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of renovation alongside the tranquility of rural life. The main farmhouse is a traditional stone structure set across multiple levels, built over a quaint cellar, and featuring a kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and a separate WC on the ground floor. Upstairs you will find an additional four bedrooms, providing ample space for a family or visitors. While the farmhouse itself is in a good condition, the adjoining old stone farmhouse presents an exciting project with two large rooms and a convertible attic space, waiting for someone with a vision to breathe new life into it. Across the courtyard, a large stone barn with an adjoining open hangar presents further opportunities. The barn covers approximately 230 square meters, complemented by the hangar which adds an additional 130 square meters, serving both as a practical storage solution and a potential area for development. Let's not forget the old stables and piggery, each echoing traditional usage of rural property—these spaces gestures to simpler times and, for the right buyer, are brimming with potential. Completing this extensive prop ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the lush, picturesque setting of Salagnac in the Dordogne region of France, this 5-bedroom character home offers a blend of tranquility and rustic charm, ideal for those seeking a serene countryside lifestyle. With a generous living space of 154 square meters set on a sprawling 1.5-hectare plot, this property promises the potential for both a cozy family home and an attractive rental opportunity. Property Features: - Total Bedrooms: 5 - Total Bathrooms: 3 - Size: 154 square meters - Plot size: 1.5 hectares, including a 4500 sqm forest area - Spacious living area with room for dining and relaxation - Modernized kitchen with contemporary appliances - Large independent guest house (gîte) with 2 bedrooms and ample living space - Spacious garage and separate workshop - Large private swimming pool with stunning views - Potential for attic conversion for additional living space Living in Salagnac: Salagnac sits in the heart of the Dordogne region, an area famed for its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. The village itself is a perfect exemplar of the slow-paced, nature-oriented life that is characteristic of rural France. For families or expatriates seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life, Salagnac offers a peaceful retreat with the comforts of modern living close at hand. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and canoeing along the scenic rivers. The local markets are a treasure trove of fresh produce, and the surrounding area boasts a selection of fine vineyards offering tasting tours. Local Climate: The climate in Dordogne features warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting location year-round. This climatic condition ... click here to read more

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Located amidst the serene and understated beauty of Saint-Sornin-Lavolps, France, this two-bedroom stone house presents a perfect canvas for those looking to infuse a property with their personal touch. At a market listing of €129,900, the house exhibits robust potential in retaining its unique, rustic character while mirroring the charming architecture prevalent in this region. With a floor area of about 177 m², the home itself needs renovation and is ideally suited for those keen on undertaking a restoration project. The structure comprises a cellar which includes foundational rooms such as a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and toilet facilities with an additional convertible attic adding to the potential for expansion. Complementarily, the property spans an adjoining land of one hectare, primarily meadow, perfect for outdoor activities or large-scale gardening. The establishment also includes an assortment of auxiliary structures: a partially converted barn on two levels offering ample space, a 65 m² area currently utilized as a garage, a 77 m² shed, former stables, an ancient bread oven, and an old dryer which enhance the property's authenticity and potential functionalities. Living in Saint-Sornin-Lavolps promises a tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by sights and sounds of nature, perfect for those seeking respite from bustling city life. The property's location at a quiet cul-de-sac further ensures privacy and a peaceful living environment. The local area, a part of the exquisite Limousin region, is revered for its unspoilt landscapes comprised of rolling hills, lush woodlands, meandering valleys, and sparkling rivers and lakes. The locale is dotted with picturesque towns and villages adorned with ... click here to read more

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Discover the opportunity to own a piece of the idyllic French countryside in charming Orgnac-sur-Vézère, a tranquil haven in the heart of the stunning Limousin region. Perfectly situated at 19410 Orgnac-sur-Vézère, this quaint two-bedroom house invites you to imagine a life filled with peace and simplicity, while enveloped by the lush, green landscape of one of France's most picturesque locales. Priced at an attractively modest €34,000, it’s not difficult to envision the multitude of possibilities this property offers, especially for those with a vision. Nestled within a quiet hamlet, this small house is constructed above a cellar, offering not only potential extra storage space but also a hint of the property's rural character. Stepping inside, you'll find a manageable layout with four rooms situated on the ground floor. At approximately 110 square meters in size, it’s cozy yet functional for those seeking a retreat in the countryside. Accompanying the main house is a small outbuilding ripe for rebirth—perhaps a workshop, studio, or guest lodging. - Two bedrooms - One bathroom - Situated on a peaceful small road - Includes a nearby small outbuilding - 110 square meters of space - Attic offering extra storage potential - Cellar for additional storage - Garden of 330 m2 - Additional plot of 884 m2 across the road - Sold 'as is,' offering great potential - Ideal for renovation The property comes with its own garden, an intimate 330 m2 space, perfect for unwinding after a day's exploration of the exhaustive beauty this area offers. Across the road sits an additional plot of 884 m2, ready for you to imprint upon it your vision. The layout and location encourage a harmonious relationship with nature, whether through gard ... click here to read more

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