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FCH1117

FCH1117

€ 998 000 (FAI)**

An Exceptional 18C Village Manor House with Sweeping Countryside Views to the Rear

This exceptional Basque residence, steeped in over 200 years of history, exudes a timeless warmth and character that only a historic home can possess. The current owners, who have lovingly cared for the property over the past 20 years, are now ready to pass it on to the next custodian ...

 

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FCH1117

For Sale

This exceptional Basque residence, steeped in over 200 years of history, exudes a timeless warmth and character that only a historic home can possess. The current owners, who have lovingly cared for the property over the past 20 years, are now ready to pass it on to the next custodian, ensuring this rare gem continues to thrive for future generations.

Nestled in the heart of the well-served village, the property benefits from an array of amenities, including a supermarket, several restaurants, and medical facilities—all just a stone's throw from the front door.

The rear of the property offers an elevated position, providing sweeping views over the rolling hills and the Pyrenees mountains. The garden, fully enclosed by its original period stone wall, ensures complete privacy. The beautifully landscaped garden features a heated saltwater swimming pool, seamlessly integrated into the space, with easy access from the generous south-facing terrace crafted in Pierre de Bidache. Mature plantings enhance the tranquil, private atmosphere, making this space a perfect retreat. The outdoor areas flow effortlessly from the salon and dining kitchen, creating an ideal environment for both relaxed living and entertaining.

Inside, the home radiates warmth and character, showcasing a wealth of period features. Original stone slab floors, a striking 18th-century stone fireplace in the salon, exposed stone door surrounds, and beamed ceilings all reflect the property's rich heritage. Spacious yet inviting, the residence offers four generously sized en-suite bedrooms, ideal for family living or hosting guests.

Whether you're drawn to the authentic Basque traditions, the picturesque landscape, or the comfort of a timeless home, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to embrace the best of both past and present.

Ideally located, the property provides quick access to the A64 motorway, connecting you to Pau in just 40 minutes to the east and the Basque coast around Biarritz in 35 minutes to the west. This prime location allows you to enjoy both the peaceful countryside and the vibrant cultural and coastal attractions.

Biarritz and Pau airports can be reached in a mere 40 minutes; Toulouse & Bordeaux airports are a 2 hour drive away.  Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the versatility and location of this exceptional home!



Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques https://www.georisques.gouv.fr

** The price indicated includes agency commission of 4.80% payable by the Seller
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Property Details

FCH1117

 

ACCOMMODATION SUMMARY
Habitable Space :   270 m² No of Rooms Total :   7
No. Reception Rooms :   2 No. of Bedrooms :   5
Bathrooms :   1 Shower Rooms :   4
W.Cs :   5 Utility Room :   Yes 7.6m2
Heating Method :   Oil Fired
Hot Water Method :   Electric
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Ground Floor
Lobby (2.45 m²)Entrance (7.25 m²)
Hallway (15.5 m²)Dining Room (22.7 m²)
Kitchen  (25 m²)Preparation Kitchen  (9 m²)
Reception Room (34.32 m²)Office / Bedroom (10.5 m²)
Shower Room (2 m²)Guest WC (2.1 m²)
First Floor
Landing (27.7 m²)Master Bedroom (18.75 m²)
Master Dressing Room (6 m²)Master Bathroom (9.65 m²)
Bedroom 2 (22.55 m²)Shower Room (3.62 m²)
Bedroom 3 (21 m²)Shower Room (3.15 m²)
Bedroom 4 (23.18 m²)Shower Room (2.8 m²)
SITUATION
Location :   30 mins inland from Basque Coast; 20 mins to Bayonne; 1 hour from Historic City of Pau
View :   Countryside and Pyrenees Mountains
Secteur :   Aquitaine Orientation :   South
CONSTRUCTION
Year :   1795 Type :   Stone
Roof :   Tiled      
SERVICES
Tele / ADSL :   Yes Drainage :   Mains Drainage
Glazing :   Single + Double Eco Features :   Partially Double Glazed
GROUNDS
Land Area :   2195 m² Boundary :   Partially enclosed
Tax Fonciere :   € 1540.00/yr Garden Well :   No
Garage :   No Car Port :   No
Terrace :   Yes
Swimming Pool :   10x4.5m Saltwater, Heated
Outbuildings :   Workshop ideal for bicycle and wood storage
GITE / OUTBUILDING DESCRIPTION
 

 


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