Situated in the market town of Brioux-sur-Boutonne, this attractive stone property consists of 6 apartments on the first and second floors and ground floor has shop frontage and storerooms (in previous years it was a bar/restaurant)
There is a total of 380m2 of space comprising:
Ground floor:
Business/shop entrance hall with a staircase to the first and second floors. 2 WC's, large storeroom, wine cellar, small office 14m2 with direct access onto the car park. The commerce consists of 2 large rooms totalling 105m3 with 3 entrances from the street.
First floor:
3 x 1 bedroom apartments (each 35m2) and a studio apartment of 27m2.
Second floor:
2 apartments of 50 and 37m2 each have 1 bedroom
All of the apartments have a fitted kitchen, double glazing and electric heating.
There is mains drainage connected to the property.
Energy rating :169
Gas emissions :10
About Poitou-Charentes
The start of South Western France, Poitou-Charentes enjoys both a wonderful coastline, varied countryside, pretty villages and interesting towns. The climate of the region is one of the mildest in France, and the coastal area in Charente-Maritime is the sunniest part of France after the Mediterranean coastal areas. Poitou-Charente now forms part of the large new region known as Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Charente-Maritime is the most westerly department of the region and offers wonderful stretches of coastline, with long sandy beaches and fishing ports. La Rochelle is a vibrant port resort and has lots of top quality shops and lovely restaurants. The island of Ile de Re is simply wonderful, with long sandy beaches, vineyards, little harbours and bustling markets it just oozes charm. Not surprisingly it's more expensive to buy property in Charente-Maritime than in other parts of the department but if you can afford it, it is a wonderful part of France.
Inland from the Charente-Maritime is the department of Charente which gains its name from the river that winds it way through the area bordered by lovely villages and market towns. The area offers a more rural lifestyle than its neighbour. The countryside is undulating, scattered with pasture land, sunflowers and offers wide panoramas. Cognac is probably the best known town in Charente, sitting astride the river Charente it is a really interesting place to visit, to enjoy the distilleries, the river and the wonderful restaurants. Buying property in Charente is better value in the north and east of the department.
To the east of Charente is the department of Vienne which is slightly more rural than its neighbour. The river Vienne, along which there are lovely beaches, flows through the department and adds charm to many of the pretty villages along its banks. Poitiers with its theme park of Futuroscope, is the best known town in Vienne and a