82120 asques, France

Stone country house, nestled in an idyllic and wonderfully private rural setting
A rare opportunity to acquire a truly enchanting 19th-century stone country house, nestled in an idyllic and wonderfully private rural setting, yet only a ten-minute walk from a lively village with excellent amenities.
This substantial and characterful residence offers generous and versatile accommodation, comprising four beautifully presented bedrooms and a spectacular open-plan mezzanine crowning the top floor. The property abounds with period charm, from the original exposed beams and stonework to one of its most captivating and unusual features: a natural, spring-fed, crystal-clear indoor pond, the sight of which is sure to delight and intrigue.
Nestled elegantly on a hillside, the house offers breathtaking views of its landscaped gardens, where a majestic old oak tree stands at its center. The grounds extend over approximately 2.7 hectares, offering a dream small-farm lifestyle with a large vegetable garden, fruit trees, vines, and even your own private woodland because why settle for idyllic when you can have extraordinary?
Outdoor living is equally appealing, with an 8 x 4 meter heated swimming pool (with cover), a double garage and various outbuildings offering ample storage space and additional potential.
Inside, the property has been lovingly restored by its current owners and is presented in excellent condition throughout. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with integrated appliances, opens through French doors onto the garden and a charming covered terrace, perfect for leisurely al fresco lunches. A traditional cellar provides ideal storage space for homemade preserves and local wines, while a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove offers a warm and inviting retreat. Additional features include a study, a large utility room, electric underfloor heating, and double glazing throughout.
Overall, it's a house that effortlessly combines rustic elegance and modern comfort, situated in a location that feels divinely secluded yet reassuring. A property not just to live in, but to savor.