Verteuil-Sur-Charente, Poitou-Charentes, 16700, France

Charming Stone Property with Stunning Barn Conversion in the Heart of the Charente
Set in a pretty village in northern Charente, this beautiful detached stone property offers a wonderful blend of traditional character, cosy living spaces and an impressive barn conversion. Ideally located close to the picturesque villages of Verteuil-sur-Charente and Nanteuil-en-Vallee, two of the area's most renowned villages, the property is also just 10 km from Ruffec, where a range of shops and everyday amenities can be found, together with a railway station offering connections to Poitiers, Paris and Bordeaux.
Offering a unique combination of charm and versatility, the property is arranged in two distinct areas. The main house provides comfortable living accommodation, comprising a spacious dining kitchen, a cosy lounge, three bedrooms, two shower rooms and a family bathroom. Complementing the house is a superb barn conversion, featuring a striking full-height ceiling, a mezzanine level and two further reception rooms.
Set back from the road within its own grounds of 2485m2, the property is approached via a driveway leading to a generous courtyard. Beyond, the thoughtfully landscaped gardens provide a range of areas in which to relax and entertain, with a pretty pond and fountain, a traditional well and attractive views across the village from the rear.
With its character features, versatile accommodation and appealing outdoor spaces, this is a charming property that offers much more than first meets the eye and really needs to be seen to be fully appreciated.
Accommodation in Detail
GROUND FLOOR
Dining Kitchen (28m2)A spacious and characterful room featuring a tiled floor, exposed stone walls and a log burner. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, gas hob and electric oven. French doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a lovely connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Lounge (20m2)A cosy and inviting living space with a tiled floor, beamed ceiling and fireplace fitted with a log burner.
Rear Hall / Office (8m2)A versatile space with a tiled floor and exposed stone walls, ideal for use as a home office or study area.
Shower Room (6m2)Featuring a tiled floor and exposed stone walls, with a shower, WC, vanity unit and heated towel rail.
Utility Room (10m2)A practical space with plumbing for a washing machine, tiled flooring, hot water tank and water softener.
Barn Conversion
Main Reception Room (29m2)An impressive and characterful space currently used as a dining room, featuring wooden flooring, exposed stone walls and a magnificent full-height ceiling. A spiral staircase leads to the mezzanine above, adding to the room's distinctive appeal.
Second Reception Room (29m2)
A separate reception room currently used as a games room, with a full-size snooker table, wooden flooring and exposed stone walls. (NB : no window)
FIRST FLOOR
LandingA landing with a door opening onto steps leading down to the front of the property.
Master Bedroom (16.5m2)A comfortable bedroom with wooden flooring, a walk-in dressing room (3m2) and an en-suite shower room (4m2)
Bedroom Two (11m2)Wooden flooring
Bedroom Three (10m2)A further bedroom with wooden flooring and built-in wardrobe space.
Family Bathroom (14m2)A spacious bathroom with wooden flooring, a freestanding bath, separate shower, vanity unit with twin basins, WC and heated towel rail.
Mezzanine (45m2)
Super room which can be used as a lounge, bedroom, gym, hobby room etc
SECOND FLOOR
Attic SpaceA spacious attic with electricity, divided into three separate rooms of approximately 22m2, 18m2 and 10m2
Outside
Courtyard and GardensThe property is set within its own grounds and approached via a driveway leading to a generous courtyard area. The landscaped gardens are a particular feature, with a pond and fountain, a traditional well and lovely views across the village from the rear.
Parking and Outbuildings
A carport providing covered parking for one vehicle.
Two additional outbuildings, ideal for storing logs, garden equipment and other essentials.
A third outbuilding currently used as a workshop, which houses an old bread oven.