Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Duras, France

Exceptional 6 bedroom beautifully renovated house with outbuilding,nestling in 1.5 acres of glorious land with pool and gardens, while enjoying far reaching countryside views from its ideal location near the historic hilltop town of Duras.

Renowned for its lively weekly market, charming shops, and excellent restaurants.

This superb property offers the perfect blend of heritage and modern comfort. Just 30 minutes from Bergerac Airport, it provides both convenience and tranquillity in equal measure.

Meticulously renovated by the current owners to an exceptional standard, the home showcases light-filled living spaces with a wealth of original features, all seamlessly integrated with thoughtful contemporary upgrades. This is a home where timeless charm meets elegant modern living.

Ground Floor

The property welcomes you with a gracious entrance hall featuring a beautifully crafted staircase that sets the tone for the style and quality throughout. Double doors lead through to a sleek and contemporary kitchen/breakfast room, complete with central island - perfect for casual dining and entertaining.

From the kitchen, step into a stunning vaulted dining room, flooded with natural light and ideal for hosting memorable meals. Double-glazed doors open into an impressive vaulted sitting room, featuring underfloor heating and an impressive feature fireplace - creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

This flows down to a second sitting room on a lower level, where large patio doors frame panoramic views over the pool and sun terrace - seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. A generous bar/games room adjoins this space, with direct access to the pool terrace, making the perfect hub for entertaining.

A rear hallway leads to a guest cloakroom, a practical utility room, and a convenient shower room - perfect for pool use. A staircase from here ascends to a stylish mezzanine office, complete with a balcony overlooking the vaulted sitting room, adding architectural interest and a sense of openness.

Two spacious ground-floor bedrooms can also be found, each benefiting from its own contemporary en-suite shower room - offering comfort and privacy for family or guests.

First Floor

The upper level maintains the same light and airy ambience. A travertine-floored landing framed by an exposed stone sets a refined tone, leading to four generously proportioned bedroom suites.

Each bedroom exudes charm, with exposed beams and stonework. Two feature luxurious en-suite bathrooms with free standing bathtubs and walk-in showers. The remaining two bedrooms each include elegant travertine- tiled shower rooms with large walk-in showers. All bathrooms are finished to a high standard, complete with heated towel rails for all year-round comfort.

Exterior

The home is set within just over 5,900m2 of fully fenced, landscaped grounds, accessed through impressive electric gates that ensure privacy and exclusivity. Lawns sweep around the property, complimented by a small wooded area offering natural shade and character.

A substantial attached barn provides ample storage or garaging space and holds potential for conversion into further accommodation (subject to planning permission). Additionally, three un renovated rooms within the main house offer further opportunities for expansion - whether you envision guest suites, a further home office, or a creative studio.

This exceptional home is a rare opportunity on the market, offering an effortless blend of style, character, and comfort. With breathtaking far-reaching views, thoughtfully designed interiors, and exciting scope for further development, it presents a truly special lifestyle property in the heart of the French countryside - perfect as a full time residence or a luxurious country retreat.

REFERENCE: 254070