8439: Restored barn for sale in a dominant position near the hilltop chateau town of Duras in the Lot-et-Garonne
Property Details
- Property Reference: MC8349
- Property Price: €374000 (Currency Converter)
Property Features
- Location: Countryside
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Garden: yes
- Swimming Pool: yes
- Outbuilding: no
- Land: Large garden (over 1000m2)
- Condition: Ready to move into
Summary:
A beautifully situated restored barn close to the hilltop chateau town of Duras in the Lot-et-Garonne and the 13th century Dordogne bastide town of Eymet.
The property sits in a dominant position with expansive views to the south.
It is surrounded by vineyards of the famous Duras wine region and is totally private but not isolated.
Two minutes from the property is a well known and very popular village reataurant.
Description:
THE home of a retired Royal Air Force pilot, this impeccably converted barn sits on the top of a hill with magnificent views to the south. The proerty was completely restored 30 years ago and has around 130 sq. metres of living accomodation. The gated entrance to the property leads into a paved parking area surrounded by a planted rockery. To the right is a double garange of 6m x 6.6m. A paved pathway leads up to the house and into the large, bright kitchen and breakfast area of 36 sq mtrs. A door from the kitchen leads to the spacious lounge and formal dining room (55 sq. mtrs) with it's high, oak beamed ceiling, two french windows and sliding patio doors onto the covered terrace (35 sq. mtrs). Also in the lounge is a fieplace with woodburner and several radiators. Steps lead up to the three double bedrooms and family bathroom off a central corridor. The master bedroom (19 sq. mtrs.) has an ensuite bathroom with bath, shower,wash hand basin, toilet and bidet. Both guest rooms are 13 sq. mtrs. The family bathroom is equiped with bath, shower,wash hand basin, toilet and bidet. There is also a seperate WC and wash hand basin. Outside is the very private swimming pool (9m x 4m) with tiled terrace and pump house. The garden of 2,710 sq. metres in total also has a very pretty paved seating area which is ideal to take in the views from and watch the sun go down with an aperitif. The house uses gas central heating. The septic tank conforms to standards and was certified as such on 29th of August 2005. Taxe fonciere in 2008 was 967 euros.
