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Valencay: This delightful, south facing farmhouse and cottage sit in a smal
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Valencay |
| Department: |
Indre-et-Loire |
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Centre |
| Price: |
€113,000 |
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| Bedrooms: 2 | |
Year Built: 1700 |
| Bathrooms: 1 | |
WCs: 1 |
| Floors: 2 | |
Garage Size: 1 |
| # Outbuildings: 1 |
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Type: Farmhouse |
| Locality: Rural | |
Plot (m²): 0 |
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| Status: For Sale | |
Added: 18/07/2007 |
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Property Description:
– The farmhouse is to be found about 5k from the busy chateau town of Valencay with its bars, restaurants, hotels, banks, post office etc. The town also has a supermarket, campsite, swimming pool and many interesting little shops to browse around plus a very helpful tourist information centre. The area is well know for its variety of chateau, each with its own unique style and story. There are also many vienyards in the area providing wine tasting, together with farms making the famous Valencay goats cheese. Rivers abound with good fishing. Entrance is into a large salon, 470sq ft with original stone fireplace and surround to the left of the room. Two shuttered, oak framed , original windows at the rear give a good view over some of the surrounding countryside. A wooden staircase leads to the upstairs. Kitchen - 220sq ft has an unusual backdrop of a partial traditional bread oven with a possible seating area in front. The ceiling, well insulated with a velux window, is to the roof and displayus magnificent restored beams. The kitchen is finished with new units, tiled floor and walls. Bedroom 1 - 130sq ft at the back of the house overlooking the countryside. Bathroom - 60 sq ft part tiled with shower, pedestal wash basin and w.c. Summer kitchen - 660 sq ft to the far right side of the house, has water and electricity supplied. First floor - 350sq ft. This is approached by the stairrs from the living room and is currently open plan with a quarry tiled floor. The outstanding beams have been beautifully restored and the roof well insulated with a velux window inserted. The space available would easily allow for 2 large b edrooms and en suite. Because the roof, electrics, plumbing and most of the decoration are brand new, under French law, they carry a 10 year guarantee. Cottage - Exterior is fully restored with a tile roof in good condition. Interior is in need of restoration but spacde would allow for - sitting room, bathroom, kitchenette and 1 bedroom. Electricity and water supplied. Ideal for further accommodation, studio or study area. Exterior of house - Directly in front of the house is a tiled terrace, edged with original antique Valencay bricks. In front of this is a semi circular drive with exit and entry. A grassed area and prolific apple tree grows in the centre area of the drive. On the front property line are several pear and apple trees. To one side of the house is a deep water well and beyond to views stretching over the rolling landscape. To the other side of the property is a detached farmhouse with walls separating the two properties. To the rear of the property is a small terrace with trees and shrubs and land stretching to a lane.
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Water connected