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Characterful restored House with Gîte for sale

Reference: E9-OD1043

French Country House For Sale - Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Charente (16) - France

This former agricultural/industrial building has been transformed into a characterful home comprising two completely independent houses one with 7 beds and the other 3 beds offering flexibility and potential for various uses, including gîte rental. Heated pool. 1 km from the pretty village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Reception Rooms: 0
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 6
Land: 6562 m²
Ref: E9-OD1043
Price € 657,200
Price £ 554,743
Price $ 677,047

Situated just 1 km from the picturesque village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, listed as one of France's 100 most beautiful villages, this property is perfect for those who appreciate both charm and convenience. The village offers a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and essential amenities such as a bakery, butcher, grocery store, and supermarket—all within walking distance.

The property is well-connected, with the TGV station in Angoulême just 45 minutes away, and the airports of Bordeaux and Bergerac approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.

Beautifully Restored Former Agricultural Building Near Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

This extraordinary property, once an agricultural and industrial building, has been thoughtfully transformed into a characterful home, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The current owners have masterfully blended authentic reclaimed materials with high-quality, modern loft-style finishes, creating a unique and comfortable living space.

The renovation process incorporated sustainable and ecological methods, resulting in an impressive energy rating of 'B.' The use of local natural limestone, travertine tile floors, beautiful parquet flooring, and handcrafted doors highlights the skill and vision of the restorer. The stunning kitchen further enhances the property’s charm and functionality.

The property comprises two completely independent homes, offering flexibility and potential for various uses, including gîte rental:

Main House (290 m²): 7 bedrooms
Spacious and beautifully designed, the main house features seven bedrooms, six of which include en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers.
An 80 m² open living area encompasses a well-appointed kitchen, a living room with access to two terraces, and a large dining area, perfect for gatherings.

Second House (130 m²): 3 bedrooms
This home exudes charm with its impressive roof structure, creating a cozy atmosphere.
It includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a warm and inviting kitchen, a comfortable living space with sitting and dining areas, and a mezzanine currently used as a painting studio.

Grounds
The property is set within 6,500 m² of grounds, featuring:
- heated 10 x 5 metre swimming pool
- vegetable garden
- fully walled 100 m² terrace, ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings

This unique property perfectly balances authentic character with modern comfort. Its meticulous restoration, flexible living arrangements, and proximity to one of France's most beautiful villages make it a must-see for those seeking a distinctive and versatile home in a picturesque setting.

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