Historic Home in Characterful Neighborhood in Istanbul, Six Bedrooms, Beautiful Features! – Fener Balat, Istanbul, Turkey – $410,753
Good Thursday morning! Istanbul! A historic home in a characterful neighborhood of Istanbul with six bedrooms and stunning features! After several requests from loyal followers, I decided to look into Turkish real estate and stumbled across this beautiful hundred-year-old home in a hidden, picturesque quarter of Istanbul called Fener. Streetfuls of brightly colored, tall townhouses […]
Bargain Friday! Quaint Character Cottage in Good Condition, Tucked Into A Small Hamlet Near Historic Faouët, France – €38,600
Happy Bargain Friday! A quaint character cottage in good condition, tucked into a hamlet near the historic town of Faouët, France. The coziest little escape! I’d love to hole up here and use this little cottage to create art and spend the rest of the time exploring the beautiful areas all around. Faouët is home […]
Tuscan Mill Circa 1800 In Perfect Condition, With Acre of Land and 40 Olive Trees, Located in Hometown of Leonardo da Vinci – Vinci, Italy – €290,000
Good Thursday morning! A Tuscan mill circa 1800 recently renovated but retaining wonderful character, with an acre of land and 40 olive trees. A 45 minute drive from Florence, Italy, the small town of Vinci is famous for being the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci! Picturesque and quiet, the town is surrounded by vineyards and […]
Quirky Cottage Tucked into the Heart of Charming Town, Grade II Listed – Henley-on-Thames, England – £300,000
Good Tuesday morning! A quirky Grade-II listed cottage tucked into the heart of the charming town of Henley-on-Thames, England. This town is perfect in every way, almost disconcertingly so — I loved this blurb about Henley-on-Thames from the “Let’s Move to…” series from The Guardian: It certainly is lovely here, exceedingly pretty, all wisteria-clad 18th-century […]
Bargain Friday! Four Bedroom Home with Private Courtyard in the Charming Small Town of Montmorillon, France – €88,000
Bargain Friday! A four bedroom home with private courtyard in the charming small town of Montmorillon, France! This home could use some renovation but is full of character, located in the “City of Writing” as Montmorillon is home to many bookshops and writing-themed museums! Montmorillon is located moderately distant from larger cities – 1 hr […]
Stunning Dutch Townhouse Circa 1887 with Cathedral Views – Roermond, Netherlands – €300,000
Good Thursday morning! A stunning Dutch townhouse circa 1887 with cathedral views! This townhouse has a striking exterior and the interior doesn’t disappoint. Stretching over three floors, this home contains so much character! It feels so chic, with an awe-inspiring view, but is still quite affordable! From the listing on Funda: This monumental mansion originally […]
Five Bedroom Brick Home in Neo-Flemish Style with Separate Workshop and One-Bedroom Apartment, Close to French-Belgian Border – Thiérache, France – €215,000
Good Wednesday morning! A five-bedroom brick home in the Neo-Flemish style with separate workshop and one-bedroom apartment, close to French-Belgian border! This old home is beautiful and to me, somewhat melancholy. I’ve thought of posting it before but I feel like today is a good day for it. Stunning exterior façade! Interior full of character! […]
Charming Character Townhouse in Historic Walled Town of Richelieu, France – €99,000
Good Tuesday morning! A charming character townhouse in the historic walled town of Richelieu, France! The bedrooms in this little home are dreamy! The courtyard garden could be improved by a skilled gardener, and some updates might be called for, but what a pretty little French pied-à-terre! Richelieu was built in the 17th Century as […]
Charming Old Stone House With Large Garden Next to Ruins of a 13th Century Abbey – Gourdon, France – €239,000
Good Thursday morning! A charming old stone house with large garden, next to the ruins of a 13th century abbey in Lot, France! This house is so rambly and old, with no two corners perfectly straight. The garden has plenty of potential. I’m imagining a garden worthy of a tour by Monty Don under the […]
Bohemian Paradise in Tuscany Including Main House, Guest House, Ground Floor Taverna, and Gardens – Cevoli, Italy – $426,947
Happy Thursday! Ever dreamed of living in Tuscany and running a bohemian taverna? Here’s your paradise. This property consists of a two-bedroom main house, a one-bedroom guest house with loggia, a pretty garden, and a ground-floor taverna where one could create all sorts of ventures or convert to another rental unit. I love the huge […]