PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Charming cottage for sale on the edge of the Perigord-Limousin National Park


This semi-detached cottage was originally part of the adjacent manor house. It is situated in a small, peaceful hamlet between La Tour Blanche and Verteillac. Both villages offer all the necessary amenities including doctor, dentist, bank, petrol stations, shops, restaurants etc. - 1½ hrs from both Limoges and Bordeaux airports and 1 hour from Bergerac and Angouleme airports. Angouleme is also a train station for fast TGV and Eurostar rail links.

The house comprises:

Ground floor :

Kitchen (approximately 15 square metres) with traditional limestone fireplace and a new wood burner (optional extra), new porcelain kitchen sink and original stone sink. Other optional extras, include a gas/electric cooker (never used), fridge, microwave/oven and clothes dryer.


Sitting room (approximately 48 square metres) with large traditional limestone fireplace and wood burner (wood burner is not included in the sale but is an optional extra).


First floor :

1 large bedroom (approximately 48 square metres). This room has been recently recarpeted in cream carpet of good quality pile. There are two traditional windows one of which is framed either side by two original candle niches. This room could be divided into two (as it was when I bought it).


Bathroom refitted with Victorian style suite comprising a bath/shower, a wash-hand basin and lavatory. Chestnut floor. The hot water tank is brand new. There is a washing machine as an optional extra.


The Garden :

The charming walled woodland garden and pigeonnier can be found in front of the house across the small private driveway.

The parking area has ample space for one car and is surrounded by a well established rockery.

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The house has been completely rewired this year by a French registered electrician and carries the full guarantees and broadband ready.

Other improvements are as follows:

New stone floors throughout the downstairs.

New front door and shutters all round.

The paintwork has just been redone throughout the house.

New staircase to the attic area.

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This cottage would ideally suit a single person, a retired couple or first time buyers.

We can arrange pickup from local airports and train stations.

The house is for sale as I am moving to India.

No time wasters please!