Beautiful Converted Barn with Swimming Pool

Property Description

Sympathetically converted and extended barn in a rural hamlet of 14 properties but less than 10 minutes’ drive from shops, bars, restaurants, services and schools in the small town of Chabanais. This unique property sits on a plot of approximately 0.5 acres, featuring a 8.1m x 3.9m swimming pool and boasting countryside views.

The ground floor of the property offers a 5.5m x 11.7m lounge with feature fireplace, open plan kitchen and sitting area, 10.0m x 4.3m dual aspect dining area, library/study and utility room with WC. Upstairs there is a master bedroom with spacious en-suite and two double bedrooms sharing a family bathroom.

Externally the property has the benefit of off-street parking for three cars, veranda, balcony, decked areas for sunbathing, courtyard garden, lawns and vegetable plot.

The property also includes a separate barn with attached cottage of circa 400sqm in total, currently used for storage but with the potential to be converted into further accommodation (Certificat d'Urbanisme previously obtained but has now lapsed) with a further circa 0.5 acres of land attached.

There are many public rights of way close to the property offering a variety of scenic countryside walks. The popular lakes of Haute Charente are within a 10 minute drive of the property and offer a range of water-based leisure activities, such as swimming, sailing, canoeing, windsurfing and fishing in a quiet and peaceful natural setting. The airport at Limoges is 35 minutes by car and Angouleme with TGV links is around 50 minutes away.

Other Property Characteristics:

• All windows are double glazed
• Mains water and electrics
• Septic tank
• Heated by wood burner including partial central heating system
• Landline and broadband internet