Charming Renovated Farmhouse
Duras. € 499,000.00 (Approx. $630,093)
- FC Site Reference: 150051
- Price: € (Euros) 499,000.00 Negotiable
- Location: South West France > Aquitaine > Lot-et-Garonne >
- Closest town/village: Savignac De Duras (Lot-et-Garonne) (0.7 miles *Direct distance, road distance may vary. Please refer to detailed area map for local roads.)
- Closest airport: Bergerac Airport (17.2 miles *Direct distance, road distance may vary. Please refer to detailed area map for local roads.) Car hire
Charming Renovated Farmhouse details
Property description
La Bournaude is for sale - it has been exactingly renovated keeping its wonderful charm but eliminating worry from deferred maintenance or hidden problems. You can buy this beautiful stone farmhouse for 499,000 euros but you could not build/remodel it for that price today. The work has been done to high quality standards, you can move in today without worry. The farmhouse is perfect for a holiday retreat (easy to maintain and secure) or as a principal residence.
Move in Ready Remodeled Stone Farmhouse:
- 4 large, sunny bedrooms with custom details including specialty light fixtures
- 3 1/2 magnificent bathrooms with custom marble, tile, and top quality fixtures.
- Large, modern kitchen with granite countertops, dining area and new oven, stove top, exhaust
- Great room with working chateau fireplace sourced from Paris and hand-crafted french doors.
- Central air-conditioning & heating, new 400 litre water heater and wiring for an entertainment system
- All new Septic, Electrical, Plumbing, Insulation, roof...everything quality.
- Custom built 5 x 12 m salt water pool with poolhouse and stone wall
Everything done to top quality standards with 10 year guarantees on most work still in effect. You can not replicated this quality for the price.
If you buy La Bournaude you will sleep soundly knowing the work has been done. Every stone has been touched, polished, and blasted to turn this wonderful farmhouse into home or great vacation retreat or primary residence. It is perfect for those who love indoor/outdoor living close. It is quiet and private yet 3 minutes to stores. You can amble aimlessly for hours around country paths, forests, and quiet backroads.
You will find quality in every corner: Marble and mosaics tiles in the bathrooms. Rainwater shower heads. Central air-conditioning and heating. A huge chateau fireplace sourced from Paris. The 400 litre water heater is new - ample water for baths and leisurely showers. The pipes are new. The roof is new. The septic is new. The electrical is new. The kitchen is large and has new granite countertops and appliances. There is central air conditioning because it does get hot in the summer. There is central heating and an antique chateau fireplace to warm you in the winter. The house stays fabulous fresh and has new installation to keep costs down. The locks and window hardware are new. All windows have locking shutters or anti-theft glass. High speed DSL is available and the house is wired for an entertainment system. The house is easily secured and maintained. Everything at superior quality. There are no worries about what lies behind the wall. A 12 x 5 meter custom built salt water pool.
There is an automated watering system around the house for easy maintenance. The pool area sits off the great room and has easy access to the farmhouse through custom french doors. This is an ideal house for those who love indoor - outdoor living. There are three outdoor entertainment areas - a porch (has optional cover) in the front of the house, the pool area to the side of the house and a barbecue and tree-shaded picnic area at the rear of the house. The gardens are loaded with roses, flowers, fruit trees, a walnut orchard, a forest (yes - there we have found cepes on walks from the house!). You have vast views of vineyards, plum orchards, sunflowers, and pine forests from the house. There is plenty of room to add additional structures to the property (we thought about an old tabac barn turned into a huge game room).
We are motivated sellers who can execute a smooth and easy sales transaction - that means a lot when you are buying property in France.
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Location
Duras
Accommodation
For photos and complete details on La Bournaude ask for the owners website address.
Master Bedroom:
The Master Bedroom is a large, sunny room with magnificent stonewalls, an antique chateau chandelier, and ensuite bathroom. There are two large closets, plasma TV ready, with Internet access.
Master Bathroom:
The Master Bathroom is beautifully redone in floor to ceiling tumbled marble and mosaic tiles. There are two sinks and a large walk-in shower with top-quality fixtures and a new toilet. The bathroom has a heated towel rack.
Great Room:
The Great Room was completely redone as a large, open living room/ dinning space, centered on a magnificent antique chateau fireplace sourced from Paris. The room is sunny with many French doors and windows. The walls are plasma TV ready. The Great Room is just across the large kitchen and opens up to the barbecue, terrace, pool, and outdoor entertaining area.
Kitchen:
The kitchen was completely remodeled with granite tile counter tops, a new oven and 5 gas burner stove, and new faucets and storage areas.
Utility Room:
The utility room has a washer and dryer, a new large water heater, and provides storage for house supplies. The house has center air conditioning and heating. In addition, there are heated towel racks in each of the three bathrooms.
Children’s Bathroom:
The large Children’s Bathroom has been completely redone with top quality fixtures. It has floor to ceiling tiles, a large school-sized metal basin sink with three faucets. There is an over-sized tub with shower and a toilet. The bathroom has a heated towel rack in the bathroom in addition to 8 towel hooks for extra hanging space.
Children’s Bunk Room:
This is a very large, sunny room with tiled floors. The walls are painted a very light gray.
Twin Bedroom:
The Twin Bedroom is a large, sunny room with its own access to the side garden. The walls are painted a very light blue.
Sub Master Bedroom:
The Sub Master has high ceilings, a beautiful stonewall, an antique white chandelier.
Sub Master Bathroom:
The Sub Master has a full private bath with floor to ceiling tiles, two sinks, a toilet, and a large walk-in shower with top-quality fixtures. There is a heated towel rake in the bathroom.
WC:
There is a toilet at the end of the hallway between the Twin Bedroom and the Sub Master.
Swimming Pool
- 5 x 12 meter pool with a salt-water filter (this type of filter uses less chemicals)
- Extra wide first step perfect for young children
- Automatic pool sweep
- Barbecue
- 3 large outdoor eating area
Location:
- 3 – 5 minutes from ancient village of Duras in the Lot Garonne
- (AOC: Cote du Duras).
- 30 - 40 minute drive from the Bergerac Airport – served by Ryan Air and other low-cost carriers.
- 1 to 1 1/2 hours South of the Bordeaux TGV station and the Bordeaux Airport.
- 45 minutes from the UNESCO town of St Emilion.
- Minutes to the nearest vineyard.
To arrange a viewing or for more information, contact:
To contact Seller directly:
Please mention French Connections.
Sharon Harris
Tel:+ 1 (1)650 464 9408
Tel 2:+ 33 (0)6 71 56 29 27
Fax:+ 1 (1)707 286 5503
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