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Country Houses in Charente

If you’re searching for country houses in Charente, you’re in the right place. Charente, located in southwest France, is known for its rolling countryside, charming villages, and beautiful stone properties. Whether you’re looking for a traditional farmhouse, a renovated cottage, or a property to restore, Charente offers a variety of stunning country homes to suit different tastes and budgets.

Why Buy a Country House in Charente?

Charente is a popular choice for buyers seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with excellent access to amenities. The region boasts:

  • A mild climate with warm summers and mild winters
  • Picturesque landscapes with vineyards, rivers, and sunflower fields
  • Charming market towns like Cognac, Angoulême, and Chalais
  • Affordable property prices compared to other regions of France
  • Easy access to transport links, including airports and TGV connections

Types of Country Houses for Sale in Charente

From beautifully restored stone farmhouses to traditional Charentaise homes, there are many options available:

  • Renovated Country Homes – Move-in ready properties with modern comforts while retaining rustic charm.
  • Farmhouses & Barn Conversions – Spacious properties, ideal for those wanting a rural retreat with character.
  • Country Houses with Land – Perfect for those looking to start a smallholding, keep horses, or enjoy a large garden.
  • Restoration Projects – A great opportunity to create your dream home with traditional features and unique charm.

FAQs About Buying Country Houses in Charente

1. Can foreign buyers purchase a country house in Charente?

Yes, there are no restrictions on foreign buyers purchasing property in France, including country houses in Charente. However, non-EU buyers may need to apply for a visa if they plan to live in France full-time.

2. What are the additional costs when buying a country house?

In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for notaires fees (typically 7–10%), property taxes, and potential renovation or maintenance costs, especially for older rural properties.

3. Are country houses in Charente connected to mains utilities?

Most country houses are connected to electricity and water, but some rural properties may have septic tanks instead of mains drainage. Always check the utilities before purchasing.

4. Can I rent out my country house as a holiday home?

Yes, many buyers rent out their properties as gîtes or holiday homes. However, you may need to register your rental with the local mairie and comply with tax regulations.

5. What should I consider before buying a renovation project?

If you’re buying a country house that requires renovation, check for planning permissions, structural condition, and potential costs. Some properties in protected areas may have restrictions on modifications.

Find Your Perfect Country House in Charente

Whether you’re looking for a holiday home, a permanent residence, or an investment property, Town & Country Property France can help you find the perfect country house in Charente. Browse our listings today and discover the charm of rural living in this stunning region of France.

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Found 15 Properties
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Country House

€279,950 HAI

Brossac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGood for horsesOld stoneOutbuildingsViews
3 3 212m2 8690m2
Ref: 706400
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Country House

€302,100 HAI

Massignac, Charente

Character propertyOld stoneOutbuildingsRiver frontageViews
3 1 196m2 2765m2
Ref: 706398
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Country House

€349,800 HAI

Le Lindois, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGround floor bedroomOutbuildingsViews
3 3 217m2 9532m2
Ref: 706385
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Country House

€439,400 HAI

Lessac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
4 2 260m2 24730m2
Ref: 706375
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Country House

€310,000 HAI

Mosnac-Saint-Simeux, Charente

Character propertyDetachedOld stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
2 3 168m2 867m2
Ref: 706372
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Country House

€480,000 HAI

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, Charente

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestigeViews
7 4 300m2 12545m2
Ref: 706348
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Country House

€290,000 HAI

Bonnes, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGood for horsesGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOld stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeViews
3 2 196m2 22805m2
Ref: 706343
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Country House

€233,200 HAI

Fontenille, Charente

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomeViews
4 3 132m2 2355m2
Ref: 706336
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Country House

€265,000 HAI

Roumazieres-loubert, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisOld stoneOutbuildingsViews
3 3 170m2 4497m2
Ref: 706301
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Chateau for Sale in France

Living the dream of owning a piece of French history can become a reality with Town & Country Property France. We offer a curated selection of exquisite chateau for sale in France, allowing you to find the perfect property to suit your desires and budget.

Step into a World of Luxury and Charm:

  • Grandiose architecture: Imagine soaring stone walls, elegant turrets, and intricate details whispering of a bygone era. Each chateau boasts unique architectural features, from classic Renaissance to whimsical Gothic styles.
  • Spacious interiors: Lavish living spaces, grand bedrooms, and opulent bathrooms provide the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Picture yourself hosting lavish dinner parties or enjoying intimate gatherings in the warmth of crackling fireplaces.
  • Exquisite grounds: Sprawling gardens, manicured lawns, and enchanting courtyards create your own private paradise. Imagine leisurely strolls through fragrant rose gardens, refreshing dips in a sparkling pool, or al fresco dining under the starry French sky.
  • Rich history: Many chateaux boast fascinating histories, from serving as noble residences to hosting renowned artists and writers. Owning a piece of this rich tapestry adds a unique dimension to your French adventure.

More Than Just a Home, an Investment:

  • Prime locations: Choose from idyllic countryside settings, charming villages, or bustling towns, each offering a distinct French experience. Whether you seek tranquility, or vibrant cultural immersion, the perfect location awaits.
  • Lucrative potential: Chateaus are desirable investment properties, offering potential for rental income, vacation rentals, boutique hotels, or even amazing wedding venues. Let your chateau become your legacy, generating lasting value.
  • Expert guidance: Town & Country Property France, with its deep understanding of the French property market and extensive experience, is your trusted partner throughout the buying process.

French Château for sale

Our dedicated team of real estate experts has extensive knowledge of the French property market and can guide you through the process of finding and buying a château. We will help you:

  • Refine your search: Consider your budget, desired location, and property features to narrow down your options.
  • We Understand the market: We will provide insights into current market trends and pricing for châteaux in France.
  • Navigate the legalities: Our team can help you with the legalities of purchasing a property in France.

Ready to embark on your French chateau adventure?

  • Browse our extensive portfolio: Explore our selection of stunning chateau for sale in France, each with its own unique charm and character.
  • Contact our dedicated team today: Our friendly and knowledgeable agents are here to answer your questions, guide you through the process, and help you find your dream chateau.

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of French history and create unforgettable memories in your very own chateau!

Dreaming of a French escape steeped in history and grandeur? Look no further than this captivating château for sale, exclusively listed with Town & Country Property France! Nestled amidst rolling vineyards or perched atop a sun-drenched hilltop, your own fairytale chateau awaits.

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Chateau

€742,000 HAI

Lessac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOutbuildingsPoolPrestigeViewsWedding / Event / Retreat potential
10 4 650m2 12495m2
Ref: 706365
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Chateau

€399,950

Léran, Ariège

Character propertyOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPrestige
3 3 193m2 0m2
Ref: 706102
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1. Can foreign buyers purchase a château in France?

Yes, there are no restrictions on foreign buyers purchasing a château in France. However, non-EU buyers may need to apply for a visa if they plan to live in France permanently.

2. What are the additional costs of buying a château?

In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for notaires fees (typically 7–10%), annual property taxes, insurance, and potential renovation or maintenance costs.

3. Can I turn a château into a business?

Yes, many buyers convert châteaux into hotels, B&Bs, wedding venues, or holiday rentals. However, you may need to apply for business permits and meet local regulations.

4. Are châteaux expensive to maintain?

Maintaining a château can be costly, particularly for heating, roof repairs, and large estate upkeep. It’s essential to budget for ongoing maintenance and potential restoration work.

5. Do châteaux in France come with land?

Most châteaux are set on large estates, often with extensive grounds, woodlands, lakes, or vineyards. The amount of land varies depending on the property.

Property in France with swimming pools

French sunshine beckons, and what better way to embrace it than with a refreshing dip in your own pool? At Town & Country Property France, we understand the allure of a house for sale in France with a swimming pool.

The Allure of a Poolside Paradise:

A pool adds a whole new dimension to your French lifestyle. With an estimated 3.2 million private pools in France (Fédération des Professionnels de la Piscine, 2023), it’s clear that many homeowners share this desire.

Imagine balmy summer evenings spent poolside with friends and family, or enjoying a morning swim surrounded by stunning French countryside. A pool elevates your property, transforming it into a true oasis for relaxation and entertaining.

French Houses with Pools for Every Lifestyle:

Our diverse portfolio caters to a range of preferences. Whether you seek:

  • A charming Charente farmhouse with a pool nestled amongst lavender fields.
  • A villa in the Aude overlooking the Pyrenees, complete with an infinity pool.
  • A traditional stone longère in the Dordogne with a refreshing pool in the enclosed courtyard.

We have the perfect house for sale in France with a swimming pool waiting for you.

Town & Country Property France: Your French Poolside Experts:

Experience the luxury and style of owning a house with a swimming pool in France with Town & Country Property France. Our collection of properties for sale offers an array of stunning homes with private pools, perfect for those who love to swim, sunbathe, and entertain.

Let our experienced team help you find your dream French property with a pool. We understand the intricacies of the French property market and can guide you through every step of the buying process.

Contact Town & Country Property France today and unlock a world of possibilities with a poolside property in France.

Experience the luxury and style of owning a house with a swimming pool in France with Town & Country Property France. Our collection of properties for sale offers an array of stunning homes with private pools, perfect for those who love to swim, sunbathe, and entertain.Let our experienced team help you find your dream French property with a pool. We understand the intricacies of the French property market and can guide you through every step of the buying process.

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House

€530,000 HAI

Saint-Junien, Haute-Vienne

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
2 1 173m2 2741m2
Ref: 706374
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House

€359,900

Couiza, Aude

DetachedPoolSingle storeyViews
4 2 170m2 1949m2
Ref: 706379
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Maison de Maitre

€398,772 HAI

Pillac, Charente

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisGround floor bedroomOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestige
4 3 233m2 6302m2
Ref: 706378
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Country House

€318,000 HAI

Messé, Deux-Sèvres

Character propertyOld stoneOutbuildingsPool
3 2 205m2 746m2
Ref: 706344
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Town House

€540,000

Léran, Ariège

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestige
9 8 370m2 2536m2
Ref: 706371
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Maison de Maitre

€328,600 HAI

Aigre, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisOutbuildingsPoolPrestige
5 2 170m2 1577m2
Ref: 706368
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Chateau

€742,000 HAI

Lessac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOutbuildingsPoolPrestigeViewsWedding / Event / Retreat potential
10 4 650m2 12495m2
Ref: 706365
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Maison de Maitre

€1,219,000 HAI

Romagne, Vienne

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestigeViews
4 4 274m2 87551m2
Ref: 706362
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Country House

€349,000 HAI

Messé, Deux-Sèvres

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomeViews
4 5 179m2 5193m2
Ref: 706359
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Riverside Property for Sale in France

Discover the beauty of riverside living in France with Town & Country Property France. Whether you’re dreaming of a serene home by a gentle stream or a grand riverside estate, our selection of riverside properties offers something for everyone. From peaceful country homes with river frontage to plots of land perfect for building your dream house, explore the best riverside properties France has to offer.

With its diverse landscapes, France provides a variety of riverside locations, offering tranquillity, outdoor activities, and stunning views. Owning a property by a river allows you to experience the idyllic French countryside at its finest. Whether you’re looking for a holiday home, or a permanent residence, we’re here to help you find your perfect riverside retreat.

Why Choose a Riverside Property in France?

  • Scenic beauty: Enjoy picturesque landscapes right outside your window.
  • Outdoor lifestyle: Perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Investment potential: Riverside properties in France can offer rental value.
  • Diverse locations: Choose from bustling river towns or quiet rural settings.
  • Peaceful living: Experience the tranquillity of rural life, with the convenience of local amenities nearby.

Explore Riverside Properties with Us

At Town & Country Property France, we specialise in offering a wide range of riverside properties across France. Our experienced team can help you navigate the process and find the ideal riverside home to suit your needs. Browse our listings today and let us guide you to your dream property by the water.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the benefits of owning a riverside property in France?

Owning a riverside property in France provides access to beautiful views, a peaceful environment, and outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking. Riverside homes are often located in scenic, tranquil areas, making them perfect for relaxation or retirement. They also hold great potential for rental investment due to their unique locations.

2. Are riverside properties in France expensive?

Riverside properties vary in price depending on location, size, and the features of the property. While some riverside homes can be quite luxurious and expensive, there are also more affordable options, including land for sale with river frontage or rural properties at lower prices.

3. Can I find riverside properties with land for sale in France?

Yes, we offer riverside properties that come with land. These can range from smaller plots to large estates, perfect for those looking to build their dream home or gardening.

4. Where are the best regions in France to buy riverside property?

France has many riverside regions worth exploring, including the Dordogne, and Charente. Each region offers its own unique charm, from picturesque villages to more secluded rural settings. Our team can help you find a riverside property in the region that best suits your lifestyle.

5. Are there affordable riverside properties for sale in France?

Yes, there are affordable options available, especially in rural areas. Whether you’re looking for a small countryside house or a piece of land to build on, we can help you find a property that fits your budget.

Start your search for a riverside property today with Town & Country Property France and find your perfect home by the water.

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House

€530,000 HAI

Saint-Junien, Haute-Vienne

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisOld stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
2 1 173m2 2741m2
Ref: 706374
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Country House

€302,100 HAI

Massignac, Charente

Character propertyOld stoneOutbuildingsRiver frontageViews
3 1 196m2 2765m2
Ref: 706398
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Mill

€292,242 HAI

Verteuil-sur-Charente, Charente

Character propertyOld stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
4 1 130m2 2138m2
Ref: 706381
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Mill

€318,000 HAI

Lizant, Vienne

DetachedOld stoneRiver frontageViews
3 2 132m2 4751m2
Ref: 706376
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Country House

€439,400 HAI

Lessac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
4 2 260m2 24730m2
Ref: 706375
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Country House

€310,000 HAI

Mosnac-Saint-Simeux, Charente

Character propertyDetachedOld stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
2 3 168m2 867m2
Ref: 706372
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House

€397,500 HAI

Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde, Charente

DetachedGround floor bedroomPrestigeRiver frontageSingle storey
5 2 230m2 1990m2
Ref: 706364
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Country House

€265,000 HAI

Pressac, Vienne

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)OutbuildingsPoolPossible incomeRiver frontageViews
5 2 156m2 10974m2
Ref: 706346
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Mill

€275,600 HAI

Saint-Claud, Charente

Character propertyDetachedNo close neighboursOld stoneOutbuildingsRiver frontageViews
2 1 136m2 3031m2
Ref: 706345
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6 bedroom houses for sale

We have a great selection of 6 bedroom houses for sale in France. Our English speaking agent will be happy to help you find your perfect property in France.

View photos, find pricing information, and listing details of 6 bedroom houses to buy in France.

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€530,000 HAI

Ansac-sur-Vienne, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomeViews
8 7 388m2 28843m2
Ref: 706399
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Town House

€540,000

Léran, Ariège

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestige
9 8 370m2 2536m2
Ref: 706371
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Mill

€398,000

Fougax-et-Barrineuf, Ariège

Character propertyDetachedOutbuildingsPossible incomeViews
8 5 444m2 7749m2
Ref: 706366
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Chateau

€742,000 HAI

Lessac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOutbuildingsPoolPrestigeViewsWedding / Event / Retreat potential
10 4 650m2 12495m2
Ref: 706365
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Country House

€480,000 HAI

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, Charente

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestigeViews
7 4 300m2 12545m2
Ref: 706348
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House

€399,000

Saint-Julien-de-Briola, Aude

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisLarge grounds (1Ha+)OutbuildingsPossible incomeViews
6 3 343m2 11844m2
Ref: 706352
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House

€525,000 HAI

Aunac-sur-Charente, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible income
8 7 426m2 14645m2
Ref: 706245
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House

€247,192 HAI

Confolens, Charente

Character propertyGite/Maison d’AmisGround floor bedroomOutbuildingsPossible incomeViews
6 4 359m2 612m2
Ref: 706335
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Mill

€2,014,000 HAI

Asnières-sur-Blour, Vienne

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesGround floor bedroomLakeLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestigeViews
8 7 549m2 399641m2
Ref: 706332
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Wedding venues in France

Welcome to our page dedicated to wedding venues for sale in France. We are your go-to resource for finding the perfect property with a potential for your wedding business  in the beautiful country of France.

France is renowned for its picturesque countryside, stunning vineyards, and elegant châteaux, making it the perfect destination for a romantic and unforgettable wedding. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious property to possibly host grand celebrations or a quaint and intimate location for an elopement, we have a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget.

Our listings include a diverse selection of potential wedding venues, including historic châteaux, charming farmhouses, and elegant manors. Each property has its unique style, character, and features that make it the perfect backdrop for you to plan somebody’s special day. 

Our team of experts is here to guide you through the entire process, from viewing properties to closing the deal. We understand the complexities of purchasing a property in France, and we have the experience and knowledge to make the process as smooth as possible.

Whether you’re looking for a property that requires a little love and attention or a turn-key venue ready for your first event, we have the perfect property for you. Let us help you make your dream of owning a wedding venue in France a reality.

Contact us today to learn more about our French property for sale in and services.

A selection of potential wedding venues for sale

Welcome to our page dedicated to wedding venues for sale in France. We are your go-to resource for finding the perfect property with a potential for your wedding business  in the beautiful country of France.

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Chateau

€742,000 HAI

Lessac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGood for horsesLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOutbuildingsPoolPrestigeViewsWedding / Event / Retreat potential
10 4 650m2 12495m2
Ref: 706365
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Country House

€837,400 HAI

Cierzac, Charente-Maritime

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomePrestigeWedding / Event / Retreat potential
5 5 380m2 11798m2
Ref: 706334
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Country House

€795,000 HAI

Pressignac, Charente

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)Old stoneOutbuildingsPoolPossible incomeViewsWedding / Event / Retreat potential
15 7 612m2 29420m2
Ref: 706246
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Country House

€395,000

Saissac, Aude

Character propertyDetachedGite/Maison d’AmisLarge grounds (1Ha+)OutbuildingsPossible incomeRiver frontageWedding / Event / Retreat potential
14 0 450m2 14365m2
Ref: 706063
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Mill

€977,000

Brousses-et-Villaret, Aude

Character propertyDetachedGround floor bedroomLarge grounds (1Ha+)No close neighboursOld stoneOutbuildingsPossible incomePrestigeRiver frontageWedding / Event / Retreat potential
7 3 448m2 16343m2
Ref: 706046
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