Tel: (+44) 1799 543211 / 542122 Email sales@robertcomins.com
|
Tel: (+44) 1799 543211 / 542122 Email sales@robertcomins.com |
| Home | Properties | New Listings | Price Reductions | About Us | Contact |
|
With 2.02 Hectares (4.99 Acres) and Bordering a Picturesque River: A 4 Bedroom House with A 2 Bedroom Cottage and A 3 Bedroom Longère. To be Purchased Together, or as Two Separate Properties. |
|
Location: Near Montmorillon, Département of Vienne, Poitou-Charentes Price Reduced: €568,000 for the total or :- €379,000 for the 4 Bed house and 2 Bed Cottage With 2.02 Hectares (4.99 Acres) €189,000 for the 3 Bed Longère and 1.72 Hectares (4.25 Acres) Status: For Sale ID: 454 The above price includes Estate Agency Fees. A figure of approximately 6.5% should be added to the purchase price to cover Tax, Notary and Registration Fees. Montmorillon – 20 minute drive Limoges - 1 hour 30 minutes Poitiers - 1 hour Rail Links : Montmorillon – 20 minutes Poitiers/Lille/Eurotunnel/Paris – 1 hour Autoroute – 25 minutes Situated near a small, compact village, this unique riverside property comprises an elegant 4 bedroom family house together with a 2 bedroom cottage which was formerly the millers cottage and reportedly the first house built in the village. It still has the original bell used for attracting the miller’s attention when he was working the other side of the river. It still has its uses today when it is employed to gather the family for lunchtime! The nearest village is 1 mile away where you will find a post office, boulangerie, basic groceries and a café/wine bar in the square. 5 miles further on is a larger village with doctor, 2 chemists, 2 boulangeries, supermarket, post office, newsagents, bank, 2 restaurants and 2 primary schools. The nearest town is 10 minutes drive away with a hospital, several large supermarkets and wider range of shops, cafes, restaurants and banks. The nearest larger town is Montmorillon (13 Miles). Here you will find a hospital, supermarkets, boutiques, feed merchants, schools, equestrian supplies, hairdressers and vets Equestrian Fabulous outriding on local chemins, an excellent farrier, vets at Montmorillon, veterinary hospital at St Junien, feed merchants and general equine requisites locally and Montmorillon. There is an equestrian centre at Lathus with an indoor and outdoor arena and a cross country course which is the equivalent of BE Novice level. They regularly run competitions from March until October for dressage, show jumping and 1 day eventing. The facilities can also be hired. There are also show jumping competitions at Le Dorat and St Junien. Dressage and show jumping competitions are held throughout the summer months in St Yrieux and Pompadour. Both of these have competitions running every week. At Ambazac there is dressage, show jumping and x country. There is an English International show jumper with a network of professionals in other disciplines, who is based near Bellac. She takes clinics, trains individuals and will also take on liveries and schooling. The Main House The hallway leads left into a spacious and modern kitchen with fitted wall and base cupboards and tiled surfaces. There is a built in-dishwasher, microwave oven and gas cooker. The floor has quarry tiles. Salon/dining room where sunlight streams through the many windows and French windows making this a very light room. The original fireplace houses a powerful woodburner for heating in the winter. Leading from the salon, is an additional reception room - currently a music room, but would make a lovely study or additional separate sitting room. This also has an original marble fireplace. Both reception rooms still have their original oak floors. The ancient oak staircase leads to a landing and four spacious bedrooms, family bathroom and separate WC. The bedrooms are all light with dual aspect windows, and enjoy fabulous views over the gardens and river. These have economy heaters for the Winter. The Cottage Large living/dining area with beams, leading into a well fitted galley style kitchen and utility room. A newly fitted oak staircase leads from the main room downstairs to a landing. There are 2 double bedrooms, bathroom and WC. The rooms upstairs are fitted with electric radiators for heating in winter. The Longère For details of the 3 Bedroom Longère please see property ID 455. Outside The main house and cottage are surrounded by gravel terraces and elegant wrought iron railings and steps leading down to well-maintained sweeping lawns and flowering borders. Within the grounds are a boathouse/workshop fitted with electricity and more storage. The whole of the garden areas, including the paths down to the riverside, can be lit from the main house. Wisteria swathes the wrought iron ballistrade on the top terrace – it flowers twice in the year and is quite stunning! There are a variety of trees throughout the garden including a magnificent Scotch pine, Hornbeams, Oaks and Copper Beeches all of which provide colour and shade. 3 new stables, 2 at 4.2m x 3.6m and 1 at 3.6m x 3.6m. Large tack room and feed/bedding store. The fields have electric fencing. Note: For further details or an appointment to view, please ring our office on 01799 543211 All material Copyright ©Robert Comins Equestrian Property France 2009 |