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Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, Saintes, France

£419,587
€490,000
John D Wood International, RoW
PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • 300 m
  • 127 m Plot size

Description

In the heart of the historic centre of Saintes, on the highly sought-after Left Bank, discover this remarkable stone-built character property dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. An exceptional address combining all the key elements of a quality heritage investment: a prime location, outstanding architectural character, strong operating potential and long-term value appreciation.

Behind its historic façade lies a unique property offering a highly desirable layout. The possibility of installing a lift serving all floors represents a major advantage, providing enhanced comfort, accessibility and significant added value over time.

On the ground floor, a commercial space of approximately 140 m² benefits from excellent visibility and a strategic position in the heart of the city. It offers immediate rental income potential or the opportunity to establish a professional activity. Separate access between the commercial and residential areas ensures flexible use, perfectly suited to a variety of investment strategies.

On the upper floors, a superb fully renovated triplex combines the elegance of period features with contemporary comfort. Generous proportions, high ceilings and exceptional natural light enhance a spacious living area featuring a high-end fitted kitchen, fireplace, several bedrooms including a master suite, as well as a large office ideal for professional use or remote working.

The technical features meet today's highest standards: integrated air conditioning, aluminium double glazing and high-performance insulation ensure optimum comfort throughout the year.

The true highlight of this property is its private terrace, offering a remarkable view over Saintes Cathedral. This unique panorama gives the property a distinctive identity and creates a truly exceptional living experience.

Key features:

- Premium location in the historic centre of Saintes
- Character stone building dating from the 17th and 18th centuries
- 140 m² commercial premises with independent access
- Fully renovated triplex with high-end finishes
- Potential installation of a lift serving all levels
- Private terrace with exceptional cathedral views
- Mixed-use potential: residential, professional activity, rental investment or family heritage asset

A discreet and exclusive property designed for buyers seeking a prestigious real estate asset combining historic charm, economic potential and long-term heritage value.

A rare opportunity in the heart of one of Charente-Maritime's most historic towns.

Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime, Saintes, France

Approximate location

NEAREST AIRPORTS

Distances are straight line measurements
  • Bordeaux (Mérignac)(International)
    62.8 miles
  • Poitiers (Biard)(International)
    73.3 miles
  • Bergerac(International)
    85.0 miles
  • Limoges(International)
    87.8 miles

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About John D Wood International, RoW

Established in Mayfair in 1872, John D Wood & Co. has 150 years experience specialising in selling and letting properties in London, the South of England, country and internationally, as well as staff relocation services and interior consultancy, and are committed to offering a bespoke service, a strategic approach to marketing, and local expertise that has been trusted for generations.

When we promise the world, we mean it.

We cover 30+ countries through a network of strategically handpicked international partner agents who are leading agents in their markets.

Together we offer an international reach, with local expertise, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you're seeking a rural holiday home, a beachfront villa, or a city centre apartment, we can help make your dream a reality.

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