Fabulous Mallorcan Townhouse With Garden Circa 1910, in Center of Inca, Mallorca, Spain – €315,000
Happy Thursday, Escapists! A fabulous Mallorcan townhouse with garden circa 1910, in the center of Inca, Mallorca, Spain. This five-bedroom townhouse is a gem. The beautiful tilework and the current owner’s antiques collection are absolutely dreamy. The rear garden has been neglected, but with some hard work in the garden and maybe a kitchen refresh, […]
Abandoned Hamlet for Sale in Spain with 70 Buildings to Renovate! – La Bureba, Burgos, Spain – €400,000
Happy Wednesday! An abandoned hamlet for sale in Spain, with 70 buildings to renovate! What an exciting, massive project – a life’s work – a whole abandoned village with over 70 houses and structures, including a Romanesque chapel with bell tower – all for sale as a singular property to renovate. This feels like something […]
“Faux-Château” Built in the 1950s With Striking Style – Perfect Bed and Breakfast Potential – Bressuire, France – €339,200
Good Wednesday morning! A “faux-château” – built in the 1950s with striking style. Perfect bed & breakfast potential! This fascinating construction is located in a growing, thriving town in Deux Sevres, France. It’s in very good condition and with beautiful old details like Bakelite switches, original bathroom fittings, a massive laundry room, and grand proportions. […]
French Potential! Village Home with Shop and Two Beautiful Apartments! – Charroux, France – €162,000
Happy Wednesday! Beautiful village home with shop and two apartments! Live in France affordably! Charroux is a small village in the countryside with two boulangeries, a market day, and several little cafés and restaurants. The property has been immaculately maintained by the current owner! With this property, you could set up your own shop on […]
Stunning 10-Bedroom Historical Mansion in Center of Town in the South of France – Castres, France – €399,000
Good Tuesday morning! A ten-bedroom historic mansion in the South of France! Located in the center of Castres, France, this building was likely constructed sometime in the 17th Century, when Castres was booming as the site of a key courthouse. The magistrates of the time would construct mansions as a personal statement of their power […]
Bargain Friday! Bare Bones but Breathtaking, Right in the Heart of el Ribera del Duero, Prime Spanish Wine Country, at the Foot of the Renovated Castillo de Curiel – Curiel, Spain – $9,661
Happy Bargain Friday! Bare-bones but breathtaking, in the heart of Spanish wine country, at the foot of a castle — for less than $10k! For the end of Dream Week, focusing on ways you could actually make your dream of living abroad come true with income-generating properties, I have one last proposition for you! Imagine […]
Vintage Hotel Plus Separate Owner’s Home in the Charente With Romantic Courtyard Garden and Bar for Sale, in Need of TLC – Cellefrouin, France – $128,711
Happy Wednesday, Escapists! A vintage hotel in the Charente, plus separate owner’s house, with romantic courtyard garden and bar for sale, in need of TLC! This week I’m exploring change-your-life dreams – and it’s so tempting to consider giving up the normal routine to take on the project of restoring this pretty vintage hotel in […]
Old Flour Mill Converted into Artist Colony, In the Countryside but Close to Paris – Fère-en-Tardenois, France – $275,350
Happy Thursday, Escapists! A 19th Century flour mill, abandoned in the 1980s, then used as an artist’s colony for dance and performing arts for 20 years! In the countryside but only 90 minutes to Paris. I spent this morning watching videos of people in Italy playing music to each other from balconies to lift each […]
Beautiful Old Farmhouse and Outbuildings on Twelve Acres with Plenty of Potential to Develop in the South of France – Albi, Tarn, France – $438,951
Happy Wednesday! A huge, beautiful old farmhouse and outbuildings on twelve acres, plenty of potential to develop, in the south of France! I love how massive this property is and yet how much history and character remains! There’s so much you could create with a place like this, it’s fun to dream. Plus, the town […]
Romantic Industrial Architecture: Ancient Iron Forge, to Renovate – Nieuil, France – $120,427
Happy Thursday, Escapists! ANCIENT IRON FORGE for sale in Poitou Charentes, France! Potential! Lately I have been very inspired by the concept of romantic-industrial style. After watching a video about the architect Ricardo Bofill’s renovation of a cement factory into a magical, fairytale-esque castle outside of Barcelona, I completely fell in love with the mashup […]