Limousin, Corrèze, St-Hilaire-Les-Courbes, France
£603,846
€696,960
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
5
- SIZE
4,198 sq ft
390 sq m
Key features
- Water source
- Garden
- 0-2 km to amenities
- Terrace
- Ground floor bedroom and bathroom
- Fiber optic
- Hobby vineyard
- Linky
- Panoramic views
- Hamlet property
Description
A44430JHC19 - This beautiful barn conversion breathes space, light, air... It offers comfortable sitting rooms, 4 or if needed 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (shower, wash basin, toilet) one with a bath.
The main house offers a large double height sitting room, with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, leading to a mezzanine-master bedroom. This main house has second bedroom, a bathroom and an office space on the ground floor. It also gives access to an independent dwelling, currently used as a gite, offering its own private access, an open plan kitchen/sitting area with bifold door to the private terrace. There is a ground floor bedroom and bathroom; with a second bedroom on the mezzanine with its own shower and toilet.
The floor below can be accessed both internally via a staircase and externally around the side of the house. It offers a large open plan kitchen with a Rayburn wood-fuelled range cooker a sink, gas hob and electric oven dining area and corner sitting room. This lower level further comprises a large utility room with linen cupboard, bathroom with toilet, wash basin and shower. There is a sink and worktop, cupboards and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. An additional extra-large vintage ceramic sink completes this room. Leading on through a door the lower level continues into a large open plan space currently used as a workshop, to store bicycles, gym equipment gardening equipment and firewood The plant room situated to the rear accommodates the efficient wood-fuelled gasification boiler and the two thermal heat storage tanks. The domestic hot water tank is heated by both the boiler and 6m2 of solar panels on the roof. The boiler heats the water for the underfloor heating over the two levels and is fuelled by wood from the forest.
There are five arched French double doors on this lower level, giving level access to the pergola, patio and to the garden and woods beyond.
Across the garden there is a large, fenced vegetable plot with a fruit cage and a polytunnel with piped water supply. A small shed with a fenced paddock is situated adjacent to the vegetable garden. There is a further field beyond the garden, suitable for grazing or cutting for hay.
Opposite the house is an additional small field with a fenced enclosure and wooden house which has been used for poultry. An additional shed is used for logs and garden machinery. The forest consists of both douglas fir and ancient woodland. It is bordered by a footpath leading to the lake. These woods are completely private with no public access. It will take only 15 minutes to walk through your woods to a quiet upper part of the Treignac lake – Lac de Barriousses, for swimming and relaxing!
The area offers the villages of Treignac and Bugeat and shops you need to start the French way of life: bakeries, butchers, restaurants and bars. Treignac is served by a primary and secondary school, a wine shop (with wine, spirits and giftshop) a supermarket, a vet, garage, garden/decoration shop, sporting activities and one of the best lakes around for swimming, fishing, relaxing and canoeing.
The area is perfect for all kinds of outdoor activities; hiking, biking, lake swimming, fishing, horse riding and even paragliding.
It will take only 15 minutes to walk through your woods to a quiet part of the Treignac lake for swimming and relaxing!
The nearest train station is in Lacelle (± 9 minutes by car) with a connection to Limoges or Uzerche in about 35 minutes, which connects you to the train stations of Limoges. Limoges also has an airport with regular flights to London Stanstead&Gatwick, Leeds/Bradford, Nottingham, Manchester, Southampton and Bristol) and further North.
Going by train to the South you will find Brive-la-Gaillarde (also with an airport) -Toulouse and further. Paris can be 'done' in a day from Limoges: leave at 08.00h (or 06.00h!), arrival at 12.15h (or at 10.00h!), sightseeing up until 18.30h and back home at 23.00h!
Limoges is at ± 60 minutes by car, Brive-la-Gaillarde is at ± 60 minutes.
Why wait..? Start your French dream!
The main house offers a large double height sitting room, with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, leading to a mezzanine-master bedroom. This main house has second bedroom, a bathroom and an office space on the ground floor. It also gives access to an independent dwelling, currently used as a gite, offering its own private access, an open plan kitchen/sitting area with bifold door to the private terrace. There is a ground floor bedroom and bathroom; with a second bedroom on the mezzanine with its own shower and toilet.
The floor below can be accessed both internally via a staircase and externally around the side of the house. It offers a large open plan kitchen with a Rayburn wood-fuelled range cooker a sink, gas hob and electric oven dining area and corner sitting room. This lower level further comprises a large utility room with linen cupboard, bathroom with toilet, wash basin and shower. There is a sink and worktop, cupboards and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. An additional extra-large vintage ceramic sink completes this room. Leading on through a door the lower level continues into a large open plan space currently used as a workshop, to store bicycles, gym equipment gardening equipment and firewood The plant room situated to the rear accommodates the efficient wood-fuelled gasification boiler and the two thermal heat storage tanks. The domestic hot water tank is heated by both the boiler and 6m2 of solar panels on the roof. The boiler heats the water for the underfloor heating over the two levels and is fuelled by wood from the forest.
There are five arched French double doors on this lower level, giving level access to the pergola, patio and to the garden and woods beyond.
Across the garden there is a large, fenced vegetable plot with a fruit cage and a polytunnel with piped water supply. A small shed with a fenced paddock is situated adjacent to the vegetable garden. There is a further field beyond the garden, suitable for grazing or cutting for hay.
Opposite the house is an additional small field with a fenced enclosure and wooden house which has been used for poultry. An additional shed is used for logs and garden machinery. The forest consists of both douglas fir and ancient woodland. It is bordered by a footpath leading to the lake. These woods are completely private with no public access. It will take only 15 minutes to walk through your woods to a quiet upper part of the Treignac lake – Lac de Barriousses, for swimming and relaxing!
The area offers the villages of Treignac and Bugeat and shops you need to start the French way of life: bakeries, butchers, restaurants and bars. Treignac is served by a primary and secondary school, a wine shop (with wine, spirits and giftshop) a supermarket, a vet, garage, garden/decoration shop, sporting activities and one of the best lakes around for swimming, fishing, relaxing and canoeing.
The area is perfect for all kinds of outdoor activities; hiking, biking, lake swimming, fishing, horse riding and even paragliding.
It will take only 15 minutes to walk through your woods to a quiet part of the Treignac lake for swimming and relaxing!
The nearest train station is in Lacelle (± 9 minutes by car) with a connection to Limoges or Uzerche in about 35 minutes, which connects you to the train stations of Limoges. Limoges also has an airport with regular flights to London Stanstead&Gatwick, Leeds/Bradford, Nottingham, Manchester, Southampton and Bristol) and further North.
Going by train to the South you will find Brive-la-Gaillarde (also with an airport) -Toulouse and further. Paris can be 'done' in a day from Limoges: leave at 08.00h (or 06.00h!), arrival at 12.15h (or at 10.00h!), sightseeing up until 18.30h and back home at 23.00h!
Limoges is at ± 60 minutes by car, Brive-la-Gaillarde is at ± 60 minutes.
Why wait..? Start your French dream!
Brochures
Brochure 1Limousin, Corrèze, St-Hilaire-Les-Courbes, France
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Distances are straight line measurements- Limoges(International)35.7 miles
- Aulnat(International)66.3 miles
- Bergerac(International)82.7 miles
- Poitiers (Biard)(International)100.0 miles
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