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Full of Character and Charm. A Delightful Property.


Reference: HF504 - 4 Bedroom Farmhouse - €302,100 (agency fees included PRICE REDUCED)
Location: Fontenay-le-Comte, on the edge of a sleepy hamlet.

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Australian Dollars : $593,930
British Pounds : £260,912
Canadian Dollars : $481,047
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Japanese Yen : ¥35,449,120
New Zealand Dollars : $718,487
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€302,100
BedroomsHabitableLand Size
4238m22400m2
4 Bedroom Farmhouse - €302,100 (agency fees included PRICE REDUCED) - Location: Fontenay-le-Comte, on the edge of a sleepy hamlet.
Pays de la Loire, Vendée, Fontenay-le-Comte


Highlights

  • Swimming pool
  • Guest accommodation
  • Central heating
  • Habitable surface area of 238m² and a potential further 65m² in a separate house for renovation.
  • Within grounds of 2400m²

Description

Attractively renovated former farm cottages and smithy, dating from the 1750s, situated on the edge of a sleepy hamlet facing onto its terrace, swimming pool and 2400m² grounds to fields beyond. This is one of those special properties which we come across now and again, with its old charm, various floor levels, 3 staircases and, what many of us come to France for, that 'cottagey feel ' of an old house with natural stone walls and exposed beams. Situated in the rolling Vendée countryside and only 3kms from 3 villages all with bakeries; 10 minutes from La Chataigneraie for good supermarket shopping. One and a half hours from airports at Nantes, La Rochelle and Poitiers.

Lounge; 31m², open stone fireplace, exposed beams, original 'potager', door to garden (S.W.).
Day room; 26.24m², terracotta flooring, exposed beams, Godin wood burner, timber French windows to lane;
Guest dining room and kitchen area; 24.63m², timber double glazed windows, velux, double sink, worktop, units.
Kitchen; 28.70m², terracotta flooring, 'stable' entrance door from lane, exposed beams, fireplace with woodburner, door to garden to southwest, wall and floor units, sink and drainer, plumbed for dishwasher and fridge. (Leisure Rangemaster 110 gas/electric range available by separate negotiation.)
Sellers use the guest kitchen for a laundry area.
4 Bedrooms (all very large); One on the ground floor of 26.47m² with terracotta flooring, double glazed patio doors to the garden and pool, exposed beams and stone walls. 3 upstairs, each with their own stair, of 33.87m² with pine flooring, exposed beams, 2 plastered walls and 2 natural stone and a door to the external stone stair. 30.22m² with exposed beams and timber flooring. 22.76m² guest bedroom (low beam on entry) with exposed beams, timber flooring, 2 double glazed windows.
Bathroom; 5.65m², terracotta flooring, plastered walls, shower, WC, bath, basin.
Shower room; 5m², in guest accommodation with shower, basin, WC, heated towel rail, exposed beams, velux.

There is a group of outbuildings across the garden from the house comprising;
A games room of 20m².
Small sheds and stores.
Separate house on 2 floors of 32.56m² on each floor.
Cellar.

Garage; 21.80m², attached to the house, comprising workshop and boiler.

The garden is all to the rear of the house with terracing and lawned area to the pool and beyond.

Desjoyaux installed oval swimming pool of 8m x 4m with terrace around it. (Alarm fitted.)

The roof was all re-done within the last 10 years with the exception of the roof over the bedroom above the kitchen.

The electrics in the guest accommodation part of the house are new.

Some furniture is available by separate negotiation.

Mains water and electricity.
All waters septic tank with sand filter bed (recently installed).
Oil-fired central heating, average use 1800-2000 litres per annum;

Taxes per annum: Foncière....351€
Habitation..466€
T.V.........116€



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Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Habitable Space: 238 m2
  • Land Size: 2400 m2
  • Rural
  • Outbuildings
  • Swimming pool

Condition and Utility Information

  • Condition - Restored / Habitable
  • Roof - Good Condition
  • Drainage - Septic tank
  • Water - Mains
  • Heating - Central heating
  • Electricity - Mains

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