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Eymoutiers
Located in Eymoutiers, just 40 minutes from Limoges, this historic house is a true architectural gem. Built in 1609 by one of the most notable families in the city, this property is a testament to the thriving tannery industry of the 17th and 18th centuries. The house, classified as a historical monument, features a French-style garden overlooking the Vienne River. With its unique trapezoidal plan and distinctive four-pitched tile roof, this 320 m² historic residence is spread over four levels, showcasing a blend of wood and mud-filled timber frames. The property seamlessly combines three houses, with the ground floor and attics dedicated to tannery activities, while the upper floors served as living quarters. The original layout remains intact, with the master's apartments still occupying the noble floors. The property boasts a "cour Directoire" accessible from the street, leading to the French-style garden to the east. The south-facing façade showcases a dozen stone-framed windows, some with intricate grilles, while the north-facing rear façade features narrow openings leading to a quaint quay for boat mooring. The eastern side is adorned with a small cabinet and a two-pitched roof, all adding to the charm of this historic dwelling. Priced at 330,000, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a vibrant city rich in cultural heritage. With its unique architecture, historic significance, and picturesque surroundings overlooking the Vienne River, this house is truly a one-of-a-kind find.