Ste-Ramée, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France

Stone house with a small price! This house is situated in a small village near Saint Ciers du Taillon. It's a characterful two-bedroom stone house with attached garden and outbuildings. Situated at the end of a quiet lane, there is an entrance to lounge with feature fireplace and wood burner, the kitchen has exposed stone walls and a central island. There are two bedrooms and family bathroom and WC. The loft could be converted into more rooms if needed. The garden is 1000m2, with a garage, barn and further outbuildings. This house offers an excellent opportunity as a holiday home or permanent residence
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Estimated annual energy costs for the property
between ?1640 and ?2218 per year.
Average energy prices indexed as of January 1, 2023 (including subscriptions)
Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website:
DPE F 405 GES C12
Price including agency fees : 89250�
Price excluding agency fees : 85000�
Buyer commission, tax included: 5%

Saint-Ciers-du-Taillon

is a small, traditional French village in the Charente-Maritime department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in south-west France.
It is a quiet rural community surrounded by open countryside, vineyards and woodland. It would appeal to anyone looking for a peaceful French village lifestyle away from busy
towns and tourist centres.
1. Location and surroundings
Situated in the Haute Saintonge area.
Within the Jonzac living area.
Not far from the Gironde estuary.
Surrounded by agricultural land, vineyards and wooded countryside.
The village sits in a broad valley, with the small Taillon river running through the area.
One of its notable features is the village church, dedicated to Saint Cyriaque.
It dates back to the 12th century, with reconstruction work during the 14th and 15th
centuries.
The village has a traditional rural French character rather than a busy commercial
centre.
3. Shops and amenities
For a village of its size, it has a useful selection of everyday facilities.
Some local businesses include:
Vival - convenience grocery shop.
Boulangerie du Taillon - bakery.
Maison Pointreau - butcher and delicatessen.
Le Cheval Blanc - restaurant and bar.
Ti.Krampouezh - crêperie and restaurant.
There is also a pharmacy, a GP, a primary school and a library listed among the village's
facilities.
4. Property and living there
If you are considering buying a property in this area, there are some interesting points.
A predominantly rural setting with plenty of countryside.
Traditional Charentaise stone properties and village houses.
Detached country homes and properties with gardens.
A relatively high proportion of owner-occupied homes.
Around 23% of the housing stock consists of second homes or occasional residences.
It is worth remembering that you will probably need a car for larger supermarkets, more extensive shopping and a wider choice of medical services.
5. What is it like to live there?
I would describe Saint-Ciers-du-Taillon as:
Quiet and peaceful.
Traditional and genuinely French.
Rural, with an agricultural and vineyard-based character.
Suitable for people wanting a slower pace of life.
Better suited to country living than to people wanting lots of shops and entertainment
on their doorstep.