5 Bedroom Village House For Sale

Now this is tasty - a 4-bedroom seventeenth-century Maison de Maître, with a separate apartment for guests (or letting), mature private gardens of a third of an acre, a large barn and a swimming pool. This elegant, detached property has been beautifully renovated and lies in the heart of a very pretty village with schools and shops.




The main house has two reception rooms - a sitting room (20m2) and dining room (18m2). There is a well-fitted kitchen (16m2) with a fireplace just the right size for a range cooker and a large study (16m2). There are four very good sized double bedrooms (22m2, 20m2, 20m2, 20m2) three of which have en suite bathrooms and then there is a further family bathroom. The top floor is currently used as a large office/den but could easily be converted to provide further accommodation.




The spacious, separate ground-floor apartment provides a sitting/dining room (20m2), a large double bedroom (25m2), kitchen (16m2) and shower room. It enjoys its own private terrace and gardens.




The attractive grounds include a terrace, swimming pool, garage and a substantial 100m2 barn, brimming (if barns can brim) with possibilities.




Levignac is only 5 minutes from the historic town of Duras, with its bustling market and twelfth-century Château. The Château is open to the public and you can enjoy an audio tour narrated by Emmanuel Félicité, the last Duke of Durfort-Duras (1715-1789 - a bad year for dukes) before heading for the caves for a dégustation of the excellent Château Duras wines.




Bergerac airport is only 45 minutes away and you can get there from Stansted, Gatwick, Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter, Edinburgh etc. Bordeaux is 1 hour away.