France
farmhouse
Charentaise House with Picturesque River Frontage Setting
For Sale Privately, Department: Vienne (86), France
€217,000
Key facts
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Interior
- 155 m²
- Land
- 2,097 m²
- Type
- farmhouse
Features
- Garden
About this property
Key Info Advert Reference: IFPC46817 Type: Residential (Cottage, Country House, Farmhouse / Fermette, Maison de Maître, Mansion / Belle Demeure, Manoir / Manor House, Charentaise House, House), Maison Ancienne, Maison Bourgeoise , Detached Bedrooms: 3 Bath/ Shower Rooms: 2 Habitable Size: 155 m² Land Size: 2,097 m² Highlights Limestone cottage Riverside gardens Peaceful rural setting Origianal authentic charm Beautiful flagstone floors Features Attic(s) / Loft(s) Character / Period Features Countryside View Double Glazing Driveway Electric Heating Fibre Internet Fireplace(s) Garden(s) Mains Electricity Mains Water Off-Street Parking Renovated / Restored Rental / Gîte Potential Septic Tank / Microstation Shed(s) Stone Terrace(s) / Patio(s) Workshop Property Description Summary This Charentaise stone cottage with river frontage is nestled in an idyllic riverside setting in a picturesque corner of rural France, this charming and character-filled home offers the perfect blend of traditional appeal and modern comfort. Boasting approximately 155m² of bright and airy living space, the property features 2–3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, making it ideal as a family home, holiday retreat, or rental investment. The large barn connected to the house offers potential for future extension and development, subject to planning permission. Extensively renovated between 2021 and 2022, the house retains its authentic charm while benefiting from thoughtful updates, including double glazed windows and doors. The house was completely repointed in 2023 and in addition a new wood burner was installed in 2024. The interiors are generous and welcoming, with a sense of space and light throughout. A rare opportunity to own a peaceful yet well-connected countryside home full of character and charm. Location Located in a small hamlet on the edge of a quiet and friendly village which is within easy reach of the popular market towns of Civray, Charroux, Champagne-Mouton, and Ruffec,
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