Charming Three-Bedroom House with Garden in Ruffec, Charente
€137,000€685/m²
Charente, France
3
bedrooms
200 m²
interior
10,000 m²
plot
House
property type
7 Jul 2026
listed
The Habio take
AI summaryThis inviting three-bedroom house, located in the heart of Ruffec, Charente, offers a spacious living area and a large private garden. Its central position provides easy access to local amenities and picturesque countryside attractions.
- garden
- quiet
- countryside
- family
- rental income
Highlights
- Three spacious bedrooms
- Large private garden
- Move-in ready with modern furnishings
- Walking distance to local amenities
- Close to nature and leisure activities
- Good rental potential
Worth knowing
- Car likely needed for daily errands
- No lift mentioned
Good fit for: Ideal for families or those seeking a tranquil retreat in the French countryside.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 0
- Walkable
- 70
- Remote work
- 60
- Family
- 75
- Retirement
- 80
- Airport access
- 60
- Investment
- 70
- Luxury
- 50
- Value
- 80
About this place
This charming three-bedroom home in Ruffec, Charente, presents a unique opportunity for a permanent residence or holiday retreat. With 200 m² of thoughtfully designed living space, the interior is move-in ready and includes a comfortable lounge furnished with modern amenities, including a 55-inch television, which can remain with the property upon request.
The heart of the home features a fully equipped kitchen with clean white cabinetry, modern cooker, and an American-style fridge. The adjoining dining area enhances the inviting atmosphere, perfect for family meals or entertaining. The ground floor also includes a practical private cloakroom for residents and guests.
Upstairs, the property houses three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering unique views—one large double bedroom enjoys direct access to a private patio. A contemporary family bathroom completes the upper level, adding practicality and comfort.
The outdoor space is a standout feature, with a large private garden surrounded by mature trees, which is ideal for enjoying the French sunshine, alongside convenient off-street parking for two cars. Located within walking distance of Ruffec's town centre, you'll find a range of local amenities, including supermarkets and cafes, as well as access to scenic spots like a nearby lake, perfect for leisure and outdoor activities.
What this place offers
- off-street parking
- private garden
- furnished
Where you’ll be
Charente, France
Location is approximate — exact address is confirmed by the agent.
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France places no restrictions on foreign property ownership. The notaire (a public official, not a lawyer for either side) handles the conveyance and is paid by the buyer. A French bank account is strongly recommended for completion funds and ongoing charges.
No residency requirement to buy.
Non-resident mortgages available from French banks, typically 70–80% LTV with stricter affordability checks.
France abolished taxe d'habitation on primary residences (2023) but it still applies to second homes — and many communes now apply a surcharge of up to 60% on second homes in high-demand zones.
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