Village Gem: Elegant Move-In Ready Maison de Maître with Garden and Barn in the Heart of Duravel

In the lively heart of Duravel, this elegant Maison de Maître blends historic charm with modern comfort. Just steps from shops, cafés, and the weekly market, it features spacious light-filled rooms, a welcoming kitchen, four bedrooms, an office, a private low-maintenance garden with summer kitchen, and a characterful stone barn with conversion potential. With fibre internet, efficient heating, and additional land parcels included, it’s an ideal full-time home, holiday escape, or investment. Move-in ready and full of charm – read the full description to discover more.

Elegant Maison de Maître in the Heart of Vibrant Duravel – Walk to Everything, Move in and Enjoy

Set in the lively and picturesque village of Duravel, this beautifully restored Maison de Maître is perfectly positioned for those seeking a character-filled, low-maintenance home with the convenience of village life on the doorstep. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, a lock-up-and-leave holiday escape, or a rental-ready investment, this property is ready to enjoy from day one.

A Home That Blends Charm and Comfort
Step inside to discover a property that has been lovingly updated while preserving its historic charm. The spacious kitchen (5.65m x 5.3m) is a warm and welcoming heart of the home, featuring exposed beams, tiled floors, and plenty of room for dining or entertaining. From here, a stunning staircase with a decorative wrought iron balustrade leads to the upper floors, a nod to the house’s noble past.

The lounge (5.9m x 5.2m) is filled with natural light and features original oak flooring, a cosy wood-burning stove, and a calm, neutral palette that makes it effortlessly stylish. A separate utility room and ground floor WC add modern practicality.

A large office (5.4m x 3.4m) provides ideal space for remote work or hobbies and includes a second wooden staircase—originally used by the house staff—adding a delightful touch of history.

Room for Everyone
Upstairs you’ll find four generous bedrooms:

Bedroom 1: (5.5m x 4.5m) Light and airy with beautiful oak flooring.

Bedroom 2: (4.4m x 3.6m) With en-suite bathroom and Juliette balcony overlooking the garden – perfect for morning coffee.

Bedroom 3: (5.1m x 4.3m) Elegant and full of character.

Bedroom 4: (3.2m x 3m) A cosy space, ideal for guests or children.

A stylish family shower room and WC complete the first floor.

Low-Maintenance Outdoor Living
The pretty, gated garden at the front of the house offers a calm, green haven with space to relax in privacy. A summer kitchen and covered dining terrace invite you to enjoy long lunches and lazy evenings outdoors with zero fuss. The grounds are manageable and well laid out, with the option to add a swimming pool if desired.

A spacious stone barn (approx. 70m²) adds further potential – ideal for conversion into a guest house, studio, or workshop.

Modern Comforts and Added Bonuses
Village-centre location: Walk to the bakery, café, market, and restaurants – enjoy French village life without needing a car.

Fibre-optic internet: Reliable, high-speed connection for work or streaming.

Efficient heating: Condensing oil boiler (2017).

Original features throughout: Beams, tiled floors, and character in every room.

Bonus Parcels of Land
Included are two additional parcels of non-constructible land in Duravel and Montcabrier. Perfect for leisure, a vegetable patch, or ecological projects – a touch of nature to enjoy without major upkeep.

Why Duravel?
Duravel is a friendly and historic village in the Lot Valley with everything you need at your fingertips – shops, cafés, markets, and a strong sense of community. You're a short drive from Puy-l’Évêque, the vineyards of Cahors, and endless trails for walking, cycling, and exploring. Yet here, you’re tucked away in a peaceful setting with charm and convenience in equal measure.

This is a turnkey French village lifestyle – brimming with character, centrally located, and low on maintenance.
Get in touch today to arrange a viewing and see for yourself how effortlessly this house fits into your future.
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Information about risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website : https://www.georisques.gouv.fr