River Paradise, Views, no Near Neighbours

Property Description

Great location for this rare lock keeper’s cottage on a navigable stretch of the river Charente set between Cognac and Angoulême, with sensational river views. Situated at the end of a small riverside lane the lock cottage stands by itself in pristine natural surroundings with easily maintained gardens 1620 m², this would make a unique holiday home, with a possible revenue stream, or a special permanent residence. Ideal for boating, and fishing on those lazy summer days. Just a short bike ride from a pretty village with bars and restaurants and the market town of Chateauneuf sur Charente.
Ground floor compromises fitted kitchen, WC, living / dining room 34 m² with wood burner for ambience and river views. The elevated covered terrace 30 m² has panoramic views and is accessed from the kitchen, perfect for dinning al fresco.
Upstairs the owners have created 2 luminous bedrooms with room for a 3rd and a shower room with WC. The master bedroom 34 m², with access to the balcony, river views, and reversible air-conditioning. To keep you cosy electric radiators and double glazing. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn with tool shed and wood store and lean to open garage, and ample secure off-road parking.
While the property benefits from beautiful countryside all around, there is easy access to Angoulême, with road/TGV links.

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Annonce rédigée par un agent commercial. Prix : 298,500 €HAI incluant 6.00%TTC d'honoraires à la charge de l'acquéreur. Prix honoraires exclus: 281,604 €. Frais de notaire en sus.