Property Description
Exceptional 13th-Century Property in Penne-d'Agenais
Discover this unique 13th-century property, a true fortified building with an old watchtower, perched on the heights of Penne-d'Agenais, listed among the most beautiful villages in France.
Ideally located in one of the most vibrant villages in the Lot-et-Garonne department, between Bergerac and Agen, on the edge of the Lot Valley, the property benefits from numerous local shops, a train station, and is just 10 minutes from Villeneuve-sur-Lot, with its supermarkets and hospital.
Interior Description
Access to the property is via a secure gated entrance, offering parking for 2 to 3 people.
The ground floor opens onto a 7.50 sq m entrance hall leading to a 12 sq m fitted kitchen, complete with an authentic range cooker, and direct access to the garden and a covered terrace, ideal for private dining.
An adjoining 20 sq m dining room with an open fireplace completes this space, along with a WC with washbasin, a large vestibule, and a majestic solid wood staircase.
You will also discover a superb 30 sq m vaulted living room with an open fireplace, offering a warm and authentic atmosphere. A bright 26.30 sq m office, with views of the village, could easily be converted into a second living room or artist's studio.
Sleeping Areas
Upstairs:
Master suite of 23.05 m² with bathroom (cast iron bathtub) and toilet (7.43 m²)
Two bedrooms of 12.45 m² and 15.55 m²
Shower room with shower and toilet
Second floor:
A room of 13.56 m² that could be converted into a bedroom
An attic space of 32 m² (floor area), ideal for storage.
In the south wing, a 10.80 m² library hallway leads to:
A bedroom of 16.37 m²
A second bedroom of 21.03 m² with adjoining shower room (shower, sink, and toilet)
Exterior & Outbuildings
Outside, the property includes:
A 17 sq m workshop
A 24 sq m laundry/boiler room with a shower (ideal for rinsing off after swimming)
A huge vaulted cellar, comprising two spaces of approximately 30 sq m each, with exterior access
The fully enclosed and secure garden extends over two terraced levels:
A first terrace with a covered dining area, barbecue, and fish pond
A second terrace offering panoramic views of the village and valley, with a 35 sq m saltwater lap pool and a shaded area for enjoying sunny days
Comfort & Amenities
Main heating system: air-to-water heat pump (installed in 2023) with underfloor heating on the ground floor.
Individual electric radiators in the south wing.
Single and double-glazed wooden windows.
Very well-insulated roof
Mains drainage
Well
Secure gate
Property tax: approximately €3,300
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