Melleran (79) - For sale : Distinctive..

This imposing 4/5 bedroom property is in the heart of the pretty village of Melleran and sits behind a magnificent arched entrance in a walled garden and offers spacious rooms with many original features. It requires updating but is habitable straight away.

Central generous entrance hall with ceiling beams, original staircase and door down to the cellar. To the left is the salon with a monumental stone fireplace, ceiling beams, door to the front, two windows to the side overlooking the village green, exposed stone wall, wooden floor and door to the kitchen. The kitchen has a window to the side again giving views to the green and has a basic kitchen, plenty of room for a dining table and ceiling beams. Back through the hall to the right is another reception room with a complete wall of wooden cupboards, window to the front, exposed stone wall, original sink and bull's eye window - this room could be a further bedroom if required. To the rear of the hall is another room which has a door back to the kitchen, window to the rear, wooden floor, exposed stone wall, ceiling beams and a useful walk in storage room. A door connects to the boiler room, where you find the oil fired central heating boiler, off which is a wc and shower room. You can access the barn from the boiler room and there s also a staircase up to the attic areas on the first floor.

Upstairs, accessed via the main staircase in the hall, is a landing area with wooden floor which continues throughout the rooms on this level. All the bedrooms are double in size. Bedroom 1 with window to the front, beams and fireplace. Bedroom 2 has a window to the front and beams. Bedroom 3 has beams, a window to the front and the side giving views to the church. Bedroom 4 has window to the side with the lovely views across the green to the historic church. Family bathroom. Grenier across the back of the house with window to the rear and door to the second attic space with window to the rear.

Attached to the house is the large barn with large vehicle doors to the front, useful workshop area to the rear with windows giving plenty of light to this area. Mezzanine above the barn with staircase for easy access.

The gardens are to the front of the property and are walled, mainly laid to grass with a well and there are several small storage sheds and an open hangar.

Please note the property does require updating

Melleran is a pretty village with a bakery, school and post office. The towns of Chef Boutonne and Sauze-Vaussais are just 7Km distant with a good choice of shops, bars and restaurants.

Kim Cowles, (Agent Commercial) - RSAC N° 50195547000015. (don't 5.5% TTC honoraires a la charge de l'acquereur) included in the advertised price. Tel : 06 73 89 73 09 E-mail : kim@allez-francais.com