Houses/Villas for sale in Centre-Val de Loire, France

This 1970s detached property is in a hamlet near the town of Lignac, which has a small supermarket, cafe and traditional bakery. It is a few minutes' drive to the renowned monthly market of Les Herolles. The house has gas central heating, double glazing and electric shutters. Both Limoges and Poitiers are around an hour's drive, and both these historical cities have airports with flights to the UK. On the ground floor there is a tiled entrance hallway leading on the right to a kitchen with sink and cupboards, there are two bedrooms, and a large double-aspect living/dining room. The bathroom has an Italian shower unit and wash basin, and there is a separate toilet. On the first floor are three bedrooms, the smallest of which could be converted to a bathroom relatively easily (subject to any necessary permissions). There is a further room which could be made into a dressing room or used for storage. Outbuildings include an attached utility room/summer kitchen, a garage with loft above, and a workshop. Plus there is a large potting shed/garden store shed with two doors. There is a propane gas tank in the garden. Heating by gas fired radiators, sanitation by septic tank. The garden is all attached and measures 2020m2. Price including agency fees : 149 800 € Price excluding agency fees : 140 000 € Buyer commission included: 6 %

Loire Valley estate with manor house, gites, dovecote, chapel, professional kitchen and reception barn with 25 acre grounds, 12 bedrooms, swiming pool, woodland & lake. Established chambres d'hotes business with wedding venue potential, close to ZooParc de Beauval.Located close to Lucay-le-Male, this substantial estate in the Loire valley was until recently a much sought after wedding venue and remains a very popular chambres d'hotes. The grounds, particularly the landscaped gardens and rose beds around the house are spectacular. The woodland and lake were always much favoured by brides and photographers alike. Spring and summer are magical, autumn a riot of colour and winter is often snowscape which make the wonderful open fires inside feel even more cosy and welcoming.This is a home and income property that offers the opportunity to hit the ground running and plenty of potential to develop.The estate includes:A five-bedroom manor houseA converted dovecoteA self-catering studioA three-bedroom giteA vaulted chapelReception barn suitable for weddings and events.Professional kitchenOutbuildings for storage including cars.Across all of the accommodation, the habitable space is approximately 1,580m2 with 12 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and 4 reception rooms in total.The Manor houseThe principal manor house retains many original features including exposed beams, fireplaces, wooden panelling, tiled floors and exposed stone walls. The interiors have been carefully maintained and furnished in keeping with the character of the property. Here's the layout:Ground floorKitchen with pantryDining room with wood burning stoveSitting room with beautiful original stone fireplaceSnug sitting room with wood-burnerGround floor bedroom with fireplace & ensuite bathroomEntrance hallWCFirst floorFour bedrooms, each with en suite bathroomGuest Accommodation3-bed GiteGround floorConservatory / dining room with built in BBQKitchenHallwayWCGround floor bedroom with ensuite bathroomLaundry roomFirst floorLarge landing area2 en-suite bedroomsAdditional accommodationConverted dovecoteSelf-catering studioEvent spacesVaulted chapel, listed as a Monument Historique & suitable for weddings and ceremoniesLarge adjoining reception barnProfessional catering kitchenLarge insulated hangar with concrete floor, electricity and water, suitable for storage, events or specialist use such as vehicle storageThe groundsOutsideThe grounds extend to approximately 10 hectares / 25 acres:10m x 5m swimming pool?Lake?Landscaped gardensRose gardens, well-established flower beds and mature planting?Outdoor areas well suited to entertaining and events10m x 5m swimming poolLakeWoodlandLandscaped gardensRose gardens, well-established flower beds and mature plantingOutdoor areas well suited to entertaining and eventsThe gardens are much enjoyed by visiting guests and provide the perfect back from for weddings & eventsLocationThis estate is situated close to the village of Lucay-le-Male in the heart of the Loire Valley region. This is a region of fairytale feudal castles, vineyards, stunning gardens and delicious food. The fertile Loire Valley is sprinkled with some of France's most opulent aristocratic estates and the villages and vineyards that surround them. The entire area is an enormous Unesco World Heritage Site and there is so much to explore in the area. Paris is about two and a half hours away by car, one hour via direct train from Tours. There are direct flights into Tours from many destinations, including the UK.There are also some particularly important inhabitants in this area, that just so happen to reside a short drive from the property. Zoo Beauval, now the largest zoo in Europe, with a prairie for the lions, tree-top walk-ways, a pioneering conservation programme and its' world famous baby pandas, are just 20 minutes away. The B&B is a favoured choice for people travelling from far and wide to visit this particularly popular site.Whilst the basic shops and amenities in Lucay, the medieval town of Valencay is just 15mins away. Its magnificent castle, built in 1540, dominates the skyline. It is open throughout the year for visitors who enjoy both its architecture and gardens. The local market is in town every Tuesday morning and spills out onto the smart streets. Here you can sample the local produce including goat's cheese, potatoes and pies!!The property is clearly the pride and joy of its owners, who have maintained many original features, including the beams, fireplaces, wooden panelling, tiled floors and exposed walls. Within the property the decor has been thoughtfully designed with many French antiques which add to its ambience and glamour.At a glance:Bedrooms: 12Bathrooms: 11Receptions: 4Habitable space: 1,580m2Plot size: 10 hectares / 25 acres / 100,000m2Taxe fonciere: €3,300DPE rating: D/EBroadband: Fibre broadbandHeating: Main house - oil-fired heating / Other buildings - electricDrainage: 2 Septic tankS (one conforming)Neighbours: DistantDistance to shops: 5mins drive / 15 mins bike rideDistance to Train station: 1hr - ToursDistance to ferry port: 3hr 45mins CaenDistance to airport: 1hr -ParisDistance to Paris: 1hr direct train from Tours / 2hr 30 min drive by carPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: http www.georisks.gouv.fr* 15th century country estate* Arranged around a pretty courtyard* Manor House & unique guest accommodation.* Ideal property for B&B, weddings, events, catering or holiday lets* Swimming pool* Large outbuilding with many uses* 10 hectares / 25 acres* Loire Valley location, close to Zoo Beauval* One hour from Tours airport & railway station* 2.5 hours from Paris

Step into the enchanting world of this centuries-old Chteau, where history weaves through hidden passages and mysterious doorways. Nestled in a serene village boasting a charming bakery and restaurant, this fortified masterpiece stands as a timeless testament to medieval grandeur. Dating back to the 15th century, this extraordinary estate sits atop ancient foundations, showcasing architectural transformations from the Renaissance to a 19th-century restoration. Meticulously revitalized over the past decade, the chteau now stands in all its splendour, a harmonious blend of history and modern luxury. Surrounded by fortified walls and watchtower remnants, the property exudes an air of intrigue and elegance. Explore the meticulously landscaped grounds adorned with ornamental trees, a captivating cloister with its 10th century decorative columns and mysteriously named English tower both awaiting restoration (subject to necessary permissions), and meandering pathways, inviting you to discover the vegetable gardens, orchard, fountain and every hidden corner. Within the chteau's walls lie grand halls, a divine chapel, and beautifully restored reception rooms, alongside private suites, staff quarters, and a cinema/games room designed for indulgent relaxation. Multiple terraces offer breathtaking views of the estate's lush landscape and historic structures, each promising a moment of tranquility. Experience a lifestyle reserved for connoisseurs of timeless beauty and historical prestige. Having housed Nobles and Royalty and rumoured to contain vast hidden treasure, seize the opportunity to call this extraordinary chteau your own – a rare hidden gem and masterpiece awaiting your discovery.

This outstanding property offers so many possibilities. Originally two houses, this very beautifully presented light and spacious house, could be a large family home and/or a gîte business (with the necessary permissions). On the ground floor there is a large bright living room, 2 kitchens, 2 dining rooms, a shower room, separate WC, bedroom and study. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms, a play room, bathroom, separate WC and mezzanine. Underneath the property there is a large sous-sol and garage. Across the courtyard there is a huge atelier which used to be a saw mill, but could be converted into further living space, an exhibition room, or workshop. To the front of the property a lovely garden with a terrace to enjoy the summer evenings and further land around the property with 2 large hangars. Only 5km from Saint Benoit du Sault and easy access to Limoges airport, a visit is a must to appreciate this property. Price including agency fees : 256.800 € Price excluding agency fees : 240.000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Two parcels of high quality grazing land available, located close to a town in South West of Indre. Each plot would suit either hay production or grazing land, especially for horses and each is easily enclosed for added security. The vendor is prepared to cede the DPB (Droits de Paiement de Base) which generate an annual grant. Possibility of splitting the plots if desired. Price including agency fees : 98.400 € Price excluding agency fees : 89.455 € Buyer commission included:10 %

Situated in the heart of the scenic Indre countryside, is this beautifully renovated property offers peace, space, and endless potential. Nestled on a generous 4,641m2 plot, the property is surrounded by tranquil rural views and offers a unique blend of character and modern comfort. Formerly a traditional farmhouse with a large barn, the property has been meticulously transformed into three separate residences. This flexible setup is ideal for use as a main home with two gîtes or as a full holiday rental business (subject to relevant approvals), making it a fantastic investment for permanent living, holiday letting, or a lifestyle change. Property 1 features a classic French country kitchen, a welcoming dining area, a cozy sitting room, a bathroom, a ground-floor bedroom, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs you'll find a bright double bedroom and a spacious master suite with en suite shower and WC. Property 2 impresses with a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area. The ground floor includes a separate WC, while the upper level offers four bedrooms, including one with en suite shower room, and a large family bathroom with integrated laundry facilities. Property 3 offers an airy and modern layout with a light-filled open-plan living, kitchen, and dining space, plus a WC on the ground floor. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, both with en suite bathrooms, and a landing leading to a charming balcony overlooking the countryside. Outside, the property is enhanced by a private garden measuring over 4,600m2, along with a garage and workshop, a covered BBQ area, a well, and a secure bicycle store. Double glazing is fitted throughout, ensuring year-round comfort. Just a 5-minute drive from the medieval village of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault—officially recognised as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”—this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile, income-generating property in a sought-after rural location. Limoges International Airport is also under an hour away, providing convenient access for international visitors. Price including agency fees : 267 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 250 000€ Buyer commission. tax included: 7%

Originally the farm and stables to the chateau, this property is a rare find. Loving restored by local artisans, it provides a warm and welcoming home, with large rooms and original features. Kitchen/diner of 60m2, laundry room with sauna, office and living room with wood burning stove with triple aspect on the ground floor. Upstairs a large landing with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. To the front a large courtyard with a large barn and 2 other large outbuildings, and to the rear a garden with in ground swimming pool, and 4 hectares of attached land. Located at the end of road with footpaths at your doorstep, and the lovely town of Saint Gauthier a short drive away and in the heart of the Brenne National Park. Price including agency fees : 360.400 € Price excluding agency fees : 340.000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

This recently renovated 3-bedroom property is situated in the centre of Chaillac, a friendly village. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining room and a bedroom with an en suite shower room (which could be used as a living room). Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, a shower room and a toilet. The attic could be converted into further living space or a games room (subject to necessary permissions). An annex is attached to the house and has a ground-floor storage room with garden access and an attic above. A good-sized garage is just down the road. Heating is provided by gas central heating, and the property is connected to mains drains. The village of Chaillac offers all amenities and is just a 10-minute drive from Saint Benoit du Sault. Price including agency fees : 158 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 145 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8.96%

Discover a charming townhouse in the picturesque village of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, France. With 150 m2 of living space, this home offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The residence boasts three spacious bedrooms among its five well-appointed rooms, making it ideal for families or those seeking extra space. This property features modern double glazing, ensuring energy efficiency and a quiet interior environment. The large windows invite abundant natural light, highlighting the home’s unique architectural details. The expansive hallway provides a warm welcome and seamlessly connects the living spaces, perfect for entertaining and gatherings. Set on a beautiful plot, the property includes a well, adding a touch of history and sustainability. The lush garden area offers a serene retreat, ideal for relaxation or gardening. Embrace the charm of French countryside living with this delightful townhouse, ready to be personalized to your taste.

This delightful 3-bedroom cottage comes with over half an acre of land and outbuildings. The property is beautifully decorated and would make the perfect rural French bolt-hole. The picturesque market town of Saint Benoit du Sault is 5mins drive, whilst Poitiers and Limoges are within easy reach.There's a total of 87m2 of habitable space and the layout and dimensions are as follows:Ground floor:Kitchen - (22 M2)Living-room - (21 M2)Shower room - (6 M2)Storage room - (4 M2)Cellar - (14 M2)First floor:Landing - (8 M2)Bedroom(s) - (10 M2)Bedroom(s) - (11 M2)Bedroom(s) - (10 M2)Bathroom - (4 M2)Outside:The outside space measures 2354m2 (just over half an acre). To the rear of the cottage, there is a generously sized barn, divided into two sections, along with a sunny terrace perfect for al fresco dining.Location:Saint-Benoit-du-Sault is a picturesque medieval village nestled in the Indre department of central France. Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Portefeuille River, it has been recognized as one of France's "Plus Beaux Villages'. There's a weekly market here held on a Saturday.At a glance:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 1Habitable space: 87m2Plot size: 2354m2DPE rating: FTaxe fonciere: 480 Euros per annumBroadband: yesHeating: GasDistance to shops: 5minsDistance to airport: 50mins (Limoges)Please note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Charming 3 bed cottage* Terrace and garden* 2 outbuildings* Double-glazing* Fireplace* Fast internet* 5 mins from picturesque village* 50 mins from Limoges airport

Beautiful Manor house and square tower, steeped in history from the 14th Century, filled with charm and original character features, is it your coup de cœur? Cherished for the last 40 years by the same family who have tried to keep as many of the original features as possible, including a defense at the entrance to deter unwelcome guests, provides a substantial and confortable family home of 199m2, with a modern fully equipped kitchen, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is an independant guest house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for visiting family, guests or to provide an income (possible gite - subject to necessary permissions). The large barn with a rare porch feature and stables have a prominent place in the courtyard, and the majority of the land is to the rear, providing a tranquil and private surroundings. Opposite the manor is another plot which touches a small stream and has a beautiful ancient and useable bread oven. Located in the heart of the Brenne National Park, and within easy distance to Le Blanc and La Roche Posay. Price including agency fees : 499 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 470 755 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

We are pleased to present this delightful 3-bedroom cottage, a cherished family home, now offered for sale. Located just 5 minutes from the picturesque Saint Benoit du Sault, this property exudes a truly lovely atmosphere and presents significant potential. The ground floor features a kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a convenient shower room. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and an additional bathroom. To the rear of the cottage, there is a generously sized barn, divided into two sections, along with a sunny terrace perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The property also includes a large parcel of land, offering ample space and possibilities. This charming home has a wonderful feel and is waiting for you to explore its potential. Easy access to both Limoges and Poitiers airport. Price including agency fees : 130 800 € Price excluding agency fees : 120 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%

This a delightful 3 bedroom cottage is located just 10 minutes from Saint Benoit du Sault. This home, filled with years of family memories, is now available on the market and offers tremendous potential for its next owners. The ground floor features a kitchen, dining room, two well-proportioned bedrooms, a WC, an entrance hall, and a shower room that requires updating. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom. The cottage boasts beautiful wooden floors throughout and is equipped with oil/wood heating. Outside, the property includes several outbuildings, notably an old sawmill, offering unique possibilities. The garden surrounds the house, and a well is located at the rear. The cottage has a truly lovely atmosphere and presents a fantastic opportunity to create a wonderful home. Price including agency fees : 80 300 € Price excluding agency fees : 73 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%

Renovated with skill, taste and an eye to tradition, this cottage offers a large comfortable living space with exposed beams and an impressive stone fireplace, plus a kitchen, bathroom, and two spacious bedrooms in the main house. A separate annex with kitchenette and shower room can be used as a studio for creative endeavours, a third independent bedroom for guests, or could possible be used as a holiday rental gite (subject to relevent permission). With gardens and woodland totalling over 5000msq and surrounded by open countryside, this cottage is the perfect calm retreat yet handy for the nearby towns of Chateaumeillant, Boussac and La Chatre. Price including agency fees : 123 001 € Price excluding agency fees : 112 845 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%