Village property with annexes, garden and pool
€699,500
10 bedroom House - 1,500m² land for sale in Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Property Location: Midi-Pyrénées > Lot > Puy l eveque
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MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
FULL DESCRIPTION
Behind elegant iron gates in the very heart of Puy-l’Évêque lies a property that might make even the most seasoned estate agent pause for breath — and possibly reach for a glass of local wine.
Dating from 1769, this substantial maison bourgeoise with adjoining mill house is the sort of place that carries its history lightly while offering generous space for modern living. Set in a private courtyard with established gardens, it combines historic charm with just enough contemporary comfort to keep life civilised.
The principal stone house is rich in character: vaulted ceilings, a handsome stone staircase, panelled doors, original fireplaces and beamed ceilings all contribute to its warm and timeless atmosphere. The kitchen balances old and new with a modern fitted layout, integrated appliances, a log-burning stove/cooker, and even an original 18th-century built-in cupboard — ideal for storing either fine china or a heroic quantity of cheese.
Two separate annexes, restored with taste and imagination by the current owners, provide excellent guest accommodation. The renovated pigeon tower is particularly charming, complete with a kitchen upstairs, wonderful exposed beams and a delightful stone balcony overlooking the courtyard — perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or quietly surveying one’s domain.
Then there is the old mill itself. Structurally sound and still retaining its original workings, it currently serves as storage with garaging and untouched wine cellars. However, it is very clearly waiting for someone with vision (and perhaps a fondness for ambitious projects) to transform it into a truly spectacular home. In the right hands, the mill could hum back to life — metaphorically or otherwise.
Outside, the walled garden offers terraces, mature planting and the sort of peaceful atmosphere that makes lunch stretch comfortably into dinner. A vine-covered pergola provides a shaded spot for long al-fresco meals, while the heated swimming pool with electric cover ensures that summer living is taken seriously.
With multiple outbuildings, generous parking, and the shops and restaurants of Puy-l’Évêque just a short stroll away, the property offers remarkable flexibility: a large and characterful family home, an elegant retreat with guest accommodation, or a ready-made opportunity for chambres d’hôtes or boutique rentals.
In short: a historic house, a mill with possibilities, a pigeon tower with personality, and a garden designed for doing very little — beautifully.
- - Habitable Area: 456m² (4908 sqft)
- - Land: 1500m² (16145 sqft)
- 10 bedrooms
- - Price: €699,500 Agency Fees included
- - Price per m²: €1,534
- - Average price in the Lot : 1437 € /m²*
- - Region: Midi-Pyrénées
- - Department: Lot
FULL DESCRIPTION
Behind elegant iron gates in the very heart of Puy-l’Évêque lies a property that might make even the most seasoned estate agent pause for breath — and possibly reach for a glass of local wine.
Dating from 1769, this substantial maison bourgeoise with adjoining mill house is the sort of place that carries its history lightly while offering generous space for modern living. Set in a private courtyard with established gardens, it combines historic charm with just enough contemporary comfort to keep life civilised.
The principal stone house is rich in character: vaulted ceilings, a handsome stone staircase, panelled doors, original fireplaces and beamed ceilings all contribute to its warm and timeless atmosphere. The kitchen balances old and new with a modern fitted layout, integrated appliances, a log-burning stove/cooker, and even an original 18th-century built-in cupboard — ideal for storing either fine china or a heroic quantity of cheese.
Two separate annexes, restored with taste and imagination by the current owners, provide excellent guest accommodation. The renovated pigeon tower is particularly charming, complete with a kitchen upstairs, wonderful exposed beams and a delightful stone balcony overlooking the courtyard — perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or quietly surveying one’s domain.
Then there is the old mill itself. Structurally sound and still retaining its original workings, it currently serves as storage with garaging and untouched wine cellars. However, it is very clearly waiting for someone with vision (and perhaps a fondness for ambitious projects) to transform it into a truly spectacular home. In the right hands, the mill could hum back to life — metaphorically or otherwise.
Outside, the walled garden offers terraces, mature planting and the sort of peaceful atmosphere that makes lunch stretch comfortably into dinner. A vine-covered pergola provides a shaded spot for long al-fresco meals, while the heated swimming pool with electric cover ensures that summer living is taken seriously.
With multiple outbuildings, generous parking, and the shops and restaurants of Puy-l’Évêque just a short stroll away, the property offers remarkable flexibility: a large and characterful family home, an elegant retreat with guest accommodation, or a ready-made opportunity for chambres d’hôtes or boutique rentals.
In short: a historic house, a mill with possibilities, a pigeon tower with personality, and a garden designed for doing very little — beautifully.
Puy l eveque-Midi-Pyrénées, Lot
Location : Lot
LOCAL AREA
Lot is a department in Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées, with various historic towns and areas of natural beauty to be explored. The principle city, Cahors, features the famous Pont Valentre – a beautiful 14th century bridge adorned with three defensive turrets, and is a lively historic town, however the most famous site of the department is Rocamadour, an important site on the pilgrim route dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The department is also home to the Parc Régional des Causses, with its unique small trees and the underground river of Padirac.
https://www.tourisme-lot.com/
Seller
RefRowProperty Reference: WMC556-RW
Wheeler Property Southwest FranceGrande Rue
47470 Beauville
France
Contact: Carol Ann Wheeler
Tel: +33 (0)5 53 47 92 30
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Seller
Property Reference: WMC556-RW
Wheeler Property Southwest FranceGrande Rue
47470 Beauville
Contact: Carol Ann Wheeler
Tel: +33 (0)5 53 47 92 30
Location : Lot
