Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, St-Caprais-de-Lerm, France

A beautiful and elegant stone country house dating from the early 19th centuryNestled amidst the rolling hills of Lot-et-Garonne in an exceptionally charming setting with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, this much-loved family home now offers an exciting opportunity for a gentle refresh and update. Tastefully and stylishly renovated a few years ago, it beautifully blends the character of traditional country living with a contemporary touch.The house is nestled in an established garden with exceptional trees and shrubs, creating what can only be described as a true gardener's paradise. The grounds also include an old stone barn, a wooden chalet, and a swimming pool in need of renovation.The main house is presented in excellent structural condition and is full of period features. The impressive open-plan living space is centered around a magnificent circular fireplace with built-in seating, while numerous French doors open directly onto the gardens and terraces. A striking cathedral ceiling and a mezzanine enhance the feeling of light and space throughout the house.The modern fitted kitchen features granite worktops, arched windows overlooking the gardens, and sliding doors opening onto a covered terrace, ideal for al fresco dining. Exposed stone walls and wooden beams run throughout the property, adding warmth and character.The master suite includes a beautifully designed contemporary bathroom and a dressing room, complemented by three further bedrooms. In addition, there is an artist's studio/annex and a useful storage room. Modern comforts include double glazing and oil-fired central heating.All this is just a twenty-minute drive from the charming town of Agen , with its fast TGV connections to Paris .