Autumn 2010 Property Picks
Tuesday 16 November 2010
We have made a selection of great properties currently being advertised for sale on French-Property.com.
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Under €50,000
€35,000 | €40,000 |
| House and Barn to Renovate | Detached farmhouse with Barn for Conversion |
Small South-facing house to renovate with the possibility of making a one-bedroom cottage or to create a larger property. Set in 1.5 acres of land. Attached double-height barn (98sqm). West-facing terrace area in house/barn angle. Local services and amenities available. | A detached stone farmhouse and barn. The farmhouse has two large rooms on the ground floor plus a large attic space. The barn has outline planning permission, so ideal for anyone wanting a home plus a gite. |
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The property is located in the Aquitaine in the department of Dordogne, one hour's drive from Limoges airport. | The property is located in the Centre region, in the department of Cher. Limoges aiport is 1 hour 45 mins away. |
€50,000 to €100,000
€64,000 | €65,000 |
| Fully Renovated Mill Cottage | Renovated Country Cottage |
A beautifully renovated Mill cottage by the River Varenne, with direct access to river for fishing and boating. The cottage offers accommodation on 3 levels. It has been sympathetically and expertly restored by the present owners. Ideal holiday home or first property in France. | This beautiful cottage would make a perfect holiday home. It has been fully renovated and has character features such as stone walls and exposed beams. It is within easy reach of local amenities and tourist attractions and has a successful lettings history. |
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The property is located in the Pays de la Loire region, in the department of Mayenne. | The property is located in the Pays de la Loire region, in the department of Mayenne. Easy access to channel ports and airports. |
€100,000 to €200,000
€165,000 | €165,000 |
| Attractive Stone House with Cottage | Renovated Old Cottage with Garden |
An attractive double fronted detached stone farmhouse ready to move into. The house has three double bedrooms. In the grounds is a further cottage for renovation, a large barn, stables, hen house, and generous wooden garage. Superb view and quiet hamlet. | A detached three bedroomed house set on a very quiet road on the edge of a village. One covered terrace is double glazed with large sliding windows and the other is covered and open. Enclosed garden of about 1500 square metres. Garage and shed. |
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The property is located in Lower Normandy region, in the department of the Manche. | The property is located in the Aquitaine, in the department of Dordogne, 7km from the town of Souillac. |
€200,000 to €400,000
€287,500 | €330,000 |
| Imposing 19th Century Water Mill | Beautiful Restored House and Gardens |
An imposing 19th century mill house in the southwest of France. The house has 4/5 large bedrooms, a 10m swimming pool set in 1 acre landscaped gardens. An ideal base for families or groups of friends to relax or explore the many nearby attractions. | The main house has four bedrooms, all en suite, and a further study/bedroom above the garage. Kitchen/Dining room, sitting room, laundry area, hall, outside terrace with fabulous views of neighbouring countryside. Landscaped gardens. Restored and extended 2002-4. |
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The property is located in the Midi-Pyrenees region, in the department of the Gers, 30mins from Pau airport. | The property is located in the Champagne-Ardenne region, in the department of Aube, 1 hr 30 mins from Dijon. |
€400,000 to €500,000
€450,000 | €450,000 |
Spacious Attractive Modern House | Renovated Maison de Maitre & Successful Boarding Kennels |
Spacious, warm and bright newer property in tranquil setting on the edge of a tiny hamlet with superb panoramic views. This modern 4-5 double-bedroomed property is set in .75 hectares of land with a 10m x 5m heated swimming pool. Used as a permanent family home but could equally make a good holiday home for 6 to 8 people. | Impressive restored spacious Charentais house retaining many original features. Boarding kennels with a good income stream. Standing in 7 acres of land. Small barn waiting to be renovated into a gite, ample space for swimming pool. Garden contains a range of fruit trees. |
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The property is located in the Midi-Pyrenees region, in the department of the Lot, 1 hour from Bergerac. | The property is located in the Poitou-Charentes region, in the department of Charente, near Angoulême. |
Over €750,000
€749,500 | €850,000 |
| Renovated Maison de Maitre | Maison de Maitre Set in 3.7 Acres |
A spacious 18th century Maison de Maitre and an attached 16th century barn. Around 465m2 converted habitable space, exposed stonework and oak beams. Includes 6 bedrooms en suite. Heated private pool and covered 118m2 terrace. Outbuildings, vineyards and rolling countryside. | This Maison de Maitre has a spectacular views of the Pyrenees. The independent converted barn included in the sale has approximately 200m2 of habitable living space. It has been beautifully renovated, maintaining original features and is currently successfully managed as a self-catering holiday home. |
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The property is located in the Midi-Pyrenees region, in the department of the Gers, near to Marciac. | The property is located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in the department of the Aude, 1 hour 20 mins from Toulouse. |
€850,000 | €1,475,000 |
| Established B&B in 12th & 15th Manor house | Wonderfully Restored Monastery Farm |
This tranquil refuge is located in 8 hectares. The property has habitable space of 430m2. The established B&B business is situated in the wing. Property discribed as 'the finest B&B accommodation in Brittany' by an Alastair Sawday inspector. | The property has a total construction of 1000m² of which 650m² is completely restored and habitable and 350 m² of barns and stables. It is completely restored with the finest materials. The main house consists of 3 bedrooms, while the separate guesthouse with 3 bedrooms, utility room and covered terrace. |
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The property is located in the Brittany region, in the department of the Côtes-d'Armor. | The property is located in the Midi-Pyrenees region in the department of Haute-Garonne, 1 hr from Toulouse airport. |
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