House for sale - Confolens (France)

Confolens - Fabulous 4 bedroom renovated house with courtyard garden. This house is in the centre of the town, walking distance to all shops, restaurants and the river Vienne. The house is full of period features, high ceilings and style. There are two entrances to the house. As you enter the house, you have a large galley kitchen which has been newly fitted, with a tiled floor, a large dinning room, with paneling and orginal cupboards. There is a large lounge with wooden flooring, fireplace with woodburner, orginal cupboards, doorway up to the stairs. There is separate wc, further hallway with orginal wood flooring and door out to the private courtyard. Up the stairs, it leads to a large hallway, bathroom with roll top bathroom, one master bedroom with wooden flooring, fireplace and orginal wall cupboards, and another very large bedroom with wooden paneling,wooden flooring and a orginal wooden paneled bedding area with ensuite shower room. Upstairs is a large hallway, store room, a futher two bedrooms and shower room. This house is a delight. The outside space is a sun trap with stone walled surround, gates, and a cellar. The house has main drains, central heating, a good roof and in a wonderiful location for town living. Want to know more?

Our local agent Andy Portsmouth offers you this stone house (semi-detached) with pool in an idyllic natural setting just a short walk from the centre of this historic small town. With a large garden running alongside a beautiful stream, set in lush greenery near a beautiful old mill, is this restored stone house of around 300 years old. Despite its position close to the town centre, all the windows of the house look onto lush greenery and onto the large garden with in-ground heated pool. There is ample easy private parking, The current owners have made high quality renovations, with beautiful new parquet floors downstairs, exposed stone fireplaces, exposed walls and beams, while upstairs very old floorboards of varying widths have been beautifully revealed. The front door, hundreds of years old with hand-made nails and a heavy knocker, opens to a tiled hallway, to your left you'll enter the kitchen-dining room (24m2) that opens to the back garden and terrace. This kitchen-dining room connects through modern glass internal doors to the living room (30m2) with logburner and an heat/cool air-air heatpump unit - this room also opens to the garden. From the hallway the original oak staircase leads up to a spacious and bright landing, and to three double bedrooms each with air-to-air heat-pump units, for heating and cooling - the largest bedroom, 25m2, has windows on two sides including a full-length one with Juliet balcony facing the garden and stream. Another, of 13m2, has a beautiful stone fireplace and chimney breast, and the third bedroom is 18m2. There's a recently-done quality bathroom with bathtub, large walk-in shower, and two washbasins. The house has a modern septic tank (conformed when tested in 2019). Most of the windows (except two) are double-glazed. The house is not floodable. There is a storage room accessed from outside, of approximately 20m2. Confolens is a small friendly town of 3500 people on the Vienne river, with many historic streets dating back 500 years or more, and a cobbled old stone bridge. The town has café/restaurants, supermarkets, and most other facilities that you might need, along with a good community, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and lovely villages. Want to know more?

Magnificent 16th century castle in the heart of the Charente Limousin countryside. This pretty property which extends over more than 4 hectares is made up of a 370m² castle, a 160m² cottage, a pond of more than 2000m² as well as several annex buildings including a 200m² barn, garages as well as authentic stables in excellent condition. The castle, with its very harmonious shapes and dominating the surrounding valley, is full of history. Its construction dates back to the 16th century and many lords of the local nobility were born and lived here, in the heart of the lush nature of Charente Limousine. Transformed and improved over time, its facade was notably redone in the 18th century with the appearance of the magnificent tower. Despite this significant transformation, the castle has retained the charm and character of its original stones joined with a beautiful white coating patinated by the centuries. Here and throughout the property, you will have absolutely no costs to incur since all the buildings have been carefully restored and are all in perfect condition. And since the property is sold furnished, all you have to do is arrive with your suitcases. The castle has a large reception room, a large living room, a fitted and equipped kitchen, four bedrooms with private bathroom offering an incredible view of nature, a bright and very pleasant veranda, a very pretty vaulted cellar ideal for conservation of your best wines as well as an office at the top of the tower allowing you to admire the woodwork of the master frame of this work. As for the orangery, it consists of a large living-dining room, a large kitchen, a laundry as well as three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Restored and tastefully furnished, you will appreciate the comfort of this building. Finally, the numerous outbuildings and the 4.3 hectares of the property will allow you to possibly accommodate animals who will undoubtedly enjoy the stables or other stables present. So if you are looking for a luxurious property, without work and benefiting from the calm of the countryside to make it your main residence, your holiday residence or to launch a hotel or gite business, then this property is for you ! Want to know more?