Property Description
Beautiful property, 6 bedrooms Maison Bourgeois with attached barns and outbuildings, built around 1830, set in 2.5 hectares (7.5 Acres) of wooded hillside on the banks of the river Gartempe with fabulous views over the valley. It is set in idyllic surrounding with views over valley and surrounding countryside. There are three other houses on the property one is already converted into a 3 bedroom Gite/house and the other two are structurally sound but in need of internal renovation. Other outbuildings consist of a small store house and a spring house.
The property sits on the edge of a bustling small town of Bussiere Poitevine and is around 45 minutes north of Limoges and a similar distance South of Poitiers. This property is ideal for a large family house, but also has potential for B&B and/or Gîtes.
The main house is in excellent condition and fitted with oil-fired central heating with radiators in all rooms and an impressive stone fireplace with wood burning stove in the main living room. There are 6 large double bedrooms, large living/reception room, large vaulted ceiling kitchen with gallery, utility room, study, store/cellar room, 2 bathrooms, 1 shower room, 1 separate toilet and 2 large rooms on the 3rd floor currently used for storage. All connected by spacious hall, large landings and beautiful oak staircase. With very little work or cost the 2 large second floor storerooms in the main house have potential to create two more bedrooms and an extra 1 or 2 bathrooms. There is a very large workshop on the ground floor level directly attached to the kitchen. Attached to the end of the main house is a very large 2 level barn.
One of the out houses is already fully fitted out as a gîte that has been successfully run in previous years. It has 3 large double bedrooms, kitchen/lounge/dining room, bathroom and separate toilet. There is further potential to create additional accommodation if required in this house.
The other two houses are in structural sound conditions, good/solid roofs and walls, with internal renovation each of the two other houses have excellent potential creating two additional 3-bedroom properties. There is also store house which as well as having store rooms and cellar has an outside toilet and shower. The property in addition to mains water has its own water supply from a natural spring with underground tank enclosed in a small purpose built building. There is a full sized bread oven in one of the out houses.
The surrounding 2.5 Hectares of land are mostly wooded hillside but with prepared garden areas around the man house and outbuilding and a large meadow on the river front.
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