3 bedroom Clare Monson 3 bedroom Clare Monson

Adour Valley House

 

Location: Castelnau Riviere Basse

Price: 175,000 euros

Garden / Land size: 713m2

Number of bedrooms: 3

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This property is well placed for those wanting a permanent home, holiday home or rental within walking distance to all amenities, bar pharmacy, post office, shop, children’s playground and all weather multi-sports park and a short walk from the village swimming pool.

The town has a remarkable natural heritage: a Natura 2000 site (the "Adour Valley") and two natural areas of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest. The village has events throughout the year, food markets, live music events, social evenings.

The entrance hall is 6m2 with doors to Kitchen and salon and the stairs to upper floor.
Salon 20m2 with woodburner
Kitchen 20m2 with woodburner with door to dinning
Room 23m2 with separate entrance, shower room 3m2 WC 1.5m2 and storage 4m2- this area is currently used as a dining room with pantry but would make a a good guest bedroom or rental space.

Upstairs

Landing 6m2
Bedroom 22m2
Studio/Office/Bedroom 16m2
Bathroom 9.5m2
Master bedroom 36m2 with Room 17m2 floor area (10m2 above 1.8m) dressing area and possibility to create an en suite bathroom

Outside
Beautifully laid out gardens and graveled parking area, pergola for outside dining.
Garden shed 4m2, Wood store and Garage of 16m2 with power and light.

Electrics recently redone
Mains drainage
Roof Good Condition

INTERESTING THINGS TO DO:
Swimming in local pool
Tennis courts/ multi sport all weather facilities
Wine tasting, we are surrounded by domains, often with 'Porte Ouvertes' and festivals
History and culture - visit the pretty bastide towns discover D'Artagnan in Lupiac!
Marciac Jazz festival
Cinema's in Vic Fezensac, Nogaro, Plaisance, Auch
Walking - The Camino Trail passes through the Gers
Golf
Paul Armagnac racing circuit Nogaro
Local markets with the best seasonal produce
Lupiac, Aignan swimming lakes with sandy beaches
Fishing rivers and lakes
Gliding Nogaro and Auch
Shopping in Brocantes and Vide Greniers
Canoeing
Cycling -
Skiing/Snowboarding
Relax at the Balnea Spas with thermal indoor and outdoor pools

Located at 65700 Castelnau Riviere Basse on the border of Dept 32 (Gers)

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3 bedroom, forest, national park Clare Monson 3 bedroom, forest, national park Clare Monson

Forest Valley House

 

Location: Castelnau Durban, Ariège

Price: 320,000 euros

Garden / Land size: 8,732 m2

Number of bedrooms: 3

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A 3-bedroom stone house with just under a hectare of land and stream.

This delightful detached 3-bedroom period stone-built house of approximately 107m2. The property is in a small hamlet so is not isolated. The house is situated in grounds of just under a hectare in the forest valley of the River Artillac, set by a small stream on the edge of a tiny hamlet, next to unspoilt woodland.

The property comprises of an entrance area, lounge with wood burning stove, a dining area with contemporary fully equipped kitchen and another wood burner, two complete bathrooms with Italian showers and toilets and an upstairs lounge or office space and three decent sized bedrooms (13m2, 13m2 and 11m2).

A special property set in a truly natural environment, southeast facing. The property benefits from its own clean mountain stream that runs through the garden. There is a perfect spot on the terrace to enjoy this feature. There is also a separate garden which could be used as a vegetable garden and another plot for parking for two cars.

The property has an attached double height garage which could be made into a separate rental, or the main house could be enlarged.

The main village has a school, bakery and village store a very good restaurant as well as a local craft shop which is 2km away.

The property benefits from high-speed Fibre internet. 

This spacious 3 bed roomed house has been completely renovated by its owners using local materials so allows a new owner to arrive with just their suitcases.

SPECIAL FEATURES

The house is situated in the forest valley of the River Artillac. A bubbling stream runs through the gardens with a stream side terrace. Large gardens with private woodland adds to the spacious and relaxing feel of the house.

The local village of Castelnau Durban is 2km, it can be walked along the road that follows the river Artillac and its valley it can be reached across an ancient footpath which gives views of the mountains and surrounding area.

The village has a bakery and epicerie, a very good restaurant and a tabac as well as a local craft shop which is open in the summer months. The valley is an area of protected environment in the heart of the Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises.

The house is fully in natural beauty. A treasure trove of fauna and flora, wildlife, bird life, a virtually untouched part of the national park.

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River Cottage

It all begins with an idea.

 

Location: Mosnac-Saint-Simeux, Charente (16)

Price: €298,500 no agent fees

Garden / Land size: 1,620m2

Number of bedrooms: 2 (possible to revert to 3)

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Looking for your dream waterside property? A swim in the river each morning? This may be the place for you.  A rare opportunity to buy a unique former lock keepers cottage located in spectacular natural surroundings on the banks of the river Charente and bordering Cognac vineyards and fields of maize. Set in the countryside between the historic town of Cognac (30km) and the city of Angoulême (20km). 

No close neighbours.

The house is in extremely good order with no renovations required. Features include an easily maintained garden with mature trees, ample parking, an upper floor balcony, large sun deck, double glazing throughout, electric heating, stone fireplace & log burner, mains
water, fosse septique drainage (fully compliant), air conditioning (master bedroom), insulated and boarded attic.

The property originally had three double bedrooms, the two at the front overlooking the river were converted into one large master suite.

Spanning the full width of the property with two sets of doors opening onto the balcony it offers stunning panoramic views over the weir and river.  This room could easily be converted back into the original two double bedrooms if needed (all electricals etc remain in place for an easy conversion).

Within walking distance of a riverside bar and restaurants and a pretty hill top village it is ideally located for boating, fishing, swimming, cycling and riverside walks.  The island immediately in front of the house provides safe swimming with easy access into the water.

It is 3 miles from the market town of Chateauneuf-sur-Charente which can also be reached on foot or bicycle along the riverbank pathway.  It s a nice 15 minute cycle ride for fresh baguettes and croissants each morning without having to be concerned with traffic.

Chateauneuf-sur-Charente has a market three times a week and a train station that connects to Angouleme in 15 minutes where the TGV gets you to Paris in 1h50m and Bordeaux in 35 minutes.  It is 1h10m to the nearest coast (Royan) by road.

No agents fees.  All furniture and household effects including garden equipment & power tools can be included.

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