A Fully Renovated Character Home in the Peaceful Limousin — Authenticity and Rare Quality
La Chapelle-Montbrandeix, Haute-Vienne (87)
€750,000
Reference: NH1038
The Limousin is a region you discover slowly: rolling landscapes, villages that have kept a life of their own, far from the well-trodden tourist path. It's here, behind a gate and at the end of an elegant driveway, that this character residence reveals itself — harmonious in its architecture, quietly self-assured.
You step through the door, and you can feel straight away that nothing was left to chance. Some twenty years ago, the house underwent a complete renovation carried out with real rigour: roofs entirely redone, wooden double-glazed windows throughout, walls and floors properly insulated. No unpleasant surprises to plan for here — just a home that's ready to live in.
The proportions are generous, the atmosphere warm, carried by materials with real soul: oak beams, wood panelling, terracotta tiles and Burgundy stone flooring on the ground floor, original wooden floors upstairs. The library lounge, with its elegant woodwork, was made for long winter evenings. The light-filled dining room and the characterful kitchen with its fireplace — welcoming, practical — form the heart of the house, one that still leaves room to make it your own.
Five bedrooms, four with their own en-suite shower rooms, give the ease of true family living, or the space to host without ever feeling crowded.
Outside, the enclosed courtyard, framed by stone outbuildings, is a living space in its own right — sheltered, private, made for long summer meals with friends. The grounds, about 1.3 hectares, are structured by carefully clipped box hedging and include an orchard of around thirty fruit trees. The heated swimming pool (12 x 4.5 m), with its electric cover, completes this green setting.
Additional outbuildings provide space for storage or workshop use, adding to the character of the place.
A solid, beautifully maintained property, for buyers who value real craftsmanship and authenticity over standardised perfection.
You step through the door, and you can feel straight away that nothing was left to chance. Some twenty years ago, the house underwent a complete renovation carried out with real rigour: roofs entirely redone, wooden double-glazed windows throughout, walls and floors properly insulated. No unpleasant surprises to plan for here — just a home that's ready to live in.
The proportions are generous, the atmosphere warm, carried by materials with real soul: oak beams, wood panelling, terracotta tiles and Burgundy stone flooring on the ground floor, original wooden floors upstairs. The library lounge, with its elegant woodwork, was made for long winter evenings. The light-filled dining room and the characterful kitchen with its fireplace — welcoming, practical — form the heart of the house, one that still leaves room to make it your own.
Five bedrooms, four with their own en-suite shower rooms, give the ease of true family living, or the space to host without ever feeling crowded.
Outside, the enclosed courtyard, framed by stone outbuildings, is a living space in its own right — sheltered, private, made for long summer meals with friends. The grounds, about 1.3 hectares, are structured by carefully clipped box hedging and include an orchard of around thirty fruit trees. The heated swimming pool (12 x 4.5 m), with its electric cover, completes this green setting.
Additional outbuildings provide space for storage or workshop use, adding to the character of the place.
A solid, beautifully maintained property, for buyers who value real craftsmanship and authenticity over standardised perfection.
Amenities
- Fireplace
- Double glazing
- Fenced
- Well
- Electric gate
- Swimming pool
Location
Location is approximate. Contact us to arrange a viewing.
Distances
- Airport43 km
- Shops7 km
- TGV station33 minutes
The Area: Haute Vienne
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