luxury real estate for sale Lalandusse, France (page 2)

This completely renovated fortified mill is located near the enchanting bastide of Eymet, with its varied shops and restaurants, this residence is the ideal starting point for exploring our magnificent region.     The house offers a spacious living space with breathtaking views of the river and the remains of the mill mechanism.     It includes, on the ground floor, an equipped kitchen, a living room - dining room, 3 bedrooms, one of which is ensuite, the other bedroom sharing a family bathroom.   Upstairs, a living room, a bedroom with its bathroom and the master bedroom with bathroom and dressing room with additional access to the small medieval tower.     The heating is oil-fired with a brand new boiler installed in autumn 2023.   There are also photovoltaic panels installed on the site, generating an annual income of around 3,000 euros.   Its park of more than five hectares conceals many secret corners, perfect for relaxing, whether near the 12 x 6 meter swimming pool with its charming terrace, or on the small terrace equipped with a barbecue, adjoining the kitchen.     Additionally, the property includes a unique guest house, ideal for entertaining guests or as a workshop.   This exceptional residence will seduce the most demanding, in the heart of the bastide country Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

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We are delighted to offer you a fantastic opportunity to acquire this 5 bedroomed detached house set within its own plot of over 7000m of well kept grounds including a small oak tree wood and a 9m x 5m swimming pool. Enjoying a calm and privleged position yet within walking distance of the lively bastide town of Eymet, this property has been the subject of a tasteful and extensive renovation. Offering 4 ground floor bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property is an absolute must see, a 1st floor bedroom and 2 more rooms here that are suitable for children and further attic space should you need it! There is an abundance of ground floor space with a central social area and bedrooms leading off to the left and to the right, a perfect combination for family to gather in these light and spacious rooms. The lounge-dining room is vast, has a central pellet burning fire place, double glazed windows and doors opening onto the the terraces and gardens and engineered oak flooring, a guest toilet and office space too. Furthermore the kitchen is fabulous, powder blue in colour and fully integrated appliances with space for a breakfast table and chairs furthermore a laundry area and guest shower room just off. The pool area is delightful, set below the property it has a year round hard pool cover for security and large terrace for sunbathing with views across the gardens which offer mature planting and dappled shade and a covered summer kitchen too, a garage and car port parking completing this extensive ensemble.

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Approached by a treelined gated drive, this fascinating chateau is quietly tucked away in the rolling countryside, caught in a time wrap and only a few minutes from a village with shops and 18 kms from the thriving village of Miramont de Guyenne with its shops and services. The property offers a great number of bedrooms divided over several dwellings all offering a high amount of comfort throughout the whole year. Whether they will be used for family, friends, staff or for commercial purposes, everybody is welcome here to enjoy the great views from the upper pool or the guest pool gently tucked away on the north side overlooking the lake. The main chateau is based on a fortified building from the Middle Ages and traces of later centuries can be found back throughout. The large hallway with its impressive staircase is the main feature and once inside you will find large and spacious rooms as well as cosy winter rooms besides the 6 bedrooms each with its own bathroom. The largest guest house offers 3 spacious bedrooms and is linked to large reception rooms for entertaining. A 3-bedroom caretakers’ cottage is slightly set apart from it all. A cute 1-bedroom cottage offers more space if the suddenly all the family will be attending… All the buildings are in bright limestone structure and set in the middle of nearly 6.5ha.

Ref.4081: Listed Mansion for sale in Lot-et-Garonne. In a charming bastide located in the north of the department of Lot-et-Garonne, come and discover this magnificent mansion located in the heart of the city. Ideally positioned, this property benefits from the immediate proximity on foot of shops and services (school, town hall, restaurant, cinema...). Only 16 km from Bergerac and its international airport. The city of Bordeaux is 125 km away, Paris is only 3h15 from Bergerac (TGV), and London is 2 hours away with daily flights from Bergerac. For the amateurs of the small white ball, two golf courses at less than 30 minutes, the international golf Le Château des Vigiers and the golf of Villeneuve sur Lot, you will also be able to practise horsemanship with the many installations or simply attend the horse races during the summer season. The Lot-et-Garonne, a department to know for its soil, its heritage or simply for its gentle way of life. This building was built in 1770 on the ruins of a XIII century castle, the architect to whom we owe this magnificent work is none other than Louis Victor (Author of the opera in Bordeaux), under the impetus of an aristocratic family who had made their fortune in Martinique. The historical richness of this property is such that its acquisition is like acquiring a piece of French history, so it is not surprising that this construction is classified as a historical monument. This building, which has survived the centuries, consists of a main stone building and two wings of outbuildings, in the middle of a magnificent paved courtyard closed by a monumental gate flanked by two gates on each side. It should be noted that this ironwork is protected and classified (listed as a historical monument). The property is built in stone on 4 levels, its particularity being 2 levels on the main facade and 4 on the back, the whole topped by a roof in traditional tiles (canal), numerous openings form a well balanced and harmonious whole. With a living area of 640 sqm the property includes: On the ground floor: a vast paved entrance, sets the tone, on its left side a first living room, a hallway with the staircase giving access to the West floor, on the right a dining room with magnificent woodwork, a kitchen located in the East wing, a monumental staircase of more than one hundred years. In the extension of the entrance, the large living room (72sqm) with fireplace and a parquet floor in good condition, a terrace which lets you admire the surrounding countryside, two adjoining lounges, a boudoir, 2 shower rooms and 2 toilets, all the rooms on the first floor benefit from a height under ceiling of 4 m. With an access by the courtyard, a reception room positioned in the west wing. On the first floor: divided into two parts with their own staircase, on the East side 2 bedrooms each with a bathroom, a private suite located in the West wing of the building also with its own bathroom. For the western part, a large landing which also serves as a reading area distributes 2 suites of nice size all with bathroom as well as a private suite located in the east wing of the building also equipped with its bathroom. On the second floor: A large room appreciated by the youngest for its space of more than 30 sqm, the renovation of this room has allowed to leave the exposed framework and propose the outside light by the ox eyes, which gives a lot of charm. On the Level-1: a kitchen, a tasting room, a vaulted auditorium, a summer apartment with bedroom, living room, and a half-floor underneath kitchen and independent entrance. On the Level-2: garage, several cellars in a row, at the end of a gravelled room you can discover the vestiges of the past with steps dating from the Roman era (not verified) and more surprisingly a spring with a retention basin. Located in the heart of the city, the land is fully built and offers a beautiful enclosed courtyard in front and a courtyard on the southern part that allows access to the garage and the Level-2. Cabinet LE NAIL – Dordogne - Périgord - Lot-et-Garonne : M. Bruno GUÉRIN : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available at: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

REF.4084 : Beautiful french country house in Lot-et-Garonne. Located in the rolling countryside of the Lot-et-Garonne you will appreciate the calm and good living of the region, this magnificent 18th century property, perched on the heights, is 9 km from a village providing the first services and 30 minutes from Bergerac, the resource city. The city of Bordeaux is 125 km away, Paris is only 3h15 from Bergerac (TGV), and London is 2 hours away with daily flights from Bergerac. One can access the château hrough a gate and an avenue lined with oak trees. A beautiful dovecote stands in the entrance courtyard of the property. This elegant and imposing 18th century property is composed of a main building and various outbuildings that form a rectangular courtyard where life is organized around a swimming pool and several terraces. Entirely built of local stone that has grayed over time, the façade and the numerous openings, in Mediterranean colors, offer an interesting contrast. The building is covered with tiles of canal type, the chainings, the base are underlined by a work of size. The château, with a living area of approximately 640sqm, includes: On the ground floor: a large entrance hall (37sqm) opens onto two rooms, on the right a living room (32sqm) with fireplace and adjoining library, on the left a billiard room (37sqm) and adjoining toilet. A large hallway gives access to the first floor and to the second part of the first floor, an office (34sqm) communicating with the library, a living/dining room with a fully equipped kitchen (93sqm) in its extension. Adjacent to the kitchen space a back kitchen with the second staircase to the first floor, then a staircase to the cellar. On the first floor: 7 bedrooms, 5 of which have bathrooms/showers, all of which have a clear view of the countryside. On the second floor: an attic (100sqm). In the basement: a cellar. This property is intended for rental during summer time, the owners having renovated an old barn in 2014 to create 3 accommodations and a common space. The first two accommodations are lodgings including, on the ground floor a large living room/kitchen, on the first floor 2 bedrooms with a shower room and toilet, for the outside, large terrace with private swimming pool, the whole is with the standards of modern comfort. The janitor's apartment has a large living room/kitchen on the ground floor, 2 bedrooms with a shower room and toilet on the first floor. Outside, a large terrace, the whole is to modern standards. The common area includes a large laundry and a fitness area. Located in the park of the chateau, a completely renovated dovecote house comprising: on the ground floor, a living space (kitchen/breakfast room) open on the wooden terrace and on the first floor a bedroom and a bathroom. A garage, stable for horses, a large covered terrace and a BBQ area. The chateau is established in the middle of a pleasant park of more than 17 acres (7.21 ha), various species of trees are established there, some centenarians, to underline that a pond is present on the property. Cabinet LE NAIL – Dordogne - Périgord - Lot-et-Garonne : M. Bruno GUÉRIN : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

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Ref.4301 : French country house for sale in Lot-et-Garonne. The property is located not far from Cancon, a small village in Lot-et-Garonne, between Bergerac and Agen, 2 hours' drive from Toulouse and Bordeaux. To the south, the region is dotted with many bastide towns steeped in history, such as Monflaquin and Villeréal, while to the north are the hazelnut and plum orchards. A few kilometres away, the village of Cancon offers all the necessary amenities, and for more demanding needs, the town of Villeneuve-sur-Lot offers all the services you need, including a hospital, shopping centre, schools and a lycée. Lot-et-Garonne also embodies a typically 'south-western' way of life, combining gastronomy and tranquillity, making it an ideal place to recharge your batteries. Many sporting activities are available, such as golf, horse-riding and hiking, and the region is full of places steeped in history, offering an enriching cultural diversity. This former stone farmhouse was acquired by the current owners in 2006, and they have undertaken a complete renovation to provide a modern level of comfort. The main facade faces east and is set in peaceful surroundings. The house offers 160sqm of living space on one level and is laid out as follows: the entrance is via the west-facing façade, with a covered terrace. To the right of the house, there is a dining room (22.50sqm) with fireplace and exposed beams, a lounge (35.66sqm) with cathedral ceiling, exposed beams and parquet flooring; a wood-burning stove adds a cosy ambience on winter evenings. The kitchen is located in the centre of the building, with its original cement tiles, exposed beams and access to the east-facing terrace, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee while listening to the birdsong. A corridor leads to 3 bedrooms (13sqm), including a master suite (14.5sqm) with dressing room and private bathroom. All rooms face west and the pool area. A 100sqm barn is available for tool storage, with an overhang, as well as a small, modest studio flat adjoining. The swimming pool measures 10x5 metres and is equipped with a sand filtration and salt treatment system, a liner and surrounding terraces. Adjacent to the pool area are a filtration room, a room for garden tools, a wood shed and an orangery with storage space. The grounds extend to approx. 9.88 acres (4 hectares), 4.94 acres (2 hectares) of which are enclosed in the immediate vicinity of the house. The owner has planted numerous varieties of trees and shrubs, including fruit trees as well as oaks, cherry trees and other species. Cabinet LE NAIL – Dordogne - Périgord - Lot-et-Garonne : M. Bruno GUÉRIN : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

This magnificent property is located just a few steps from the charming village of Monbazillac and only 15 minutes from Bergerac airport. This recently renovated historic manor house offers an exceptional living environment, combining historic charm and modern comfort.   The property features a spacious and bright entrance that leads to a fully equipped kitchen, an elegant dining room and a laundry room. The living areas are adorned with unique architectural details, such as ceiling moldings and beautiful fireplaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.     The second floor includes a large landing used as a living room, a spacious lounge with a magnificent stone fireplace, and a luxurious master suite with private bathroom.  The large windows offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding gardens and vineyards, adding a touch of serenity to the property.     On the second floor, you will discover four bedrooms all en suite, offering comfort and privacy to each occupant of the house. You will also find an additional living space that can be used as a lounge to relax and enjoy the property. Outside, the garden is beautifully and thoughtfully landscaped, offering a variety of spaces to entertain and relax. You can enjoy the beautiful pool with terrace to cool off on hot summer days. Finally, you will also find an outbuilding with a pigeon house to renovate, offering additional potential to develop the property according to your wishes. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

This architect-designed house located near Monbazillac, famous for its wine, and just 10 minutes from Bergerac airport combines modernity and traditional elements, offering an exceptional living environment.   The house, built around an old stone mill, has a large, bright living room, creating an open and welcoming living space. An office area is integrated, ideal for teleworking or creative activities.   The sleeping area is located on the other side of the house offering a bedroom with an adjoining bathroom located in the tower of the old mill, combining historic charm and modern comfort.   The kitchen is a real asset, from the Bulthaup brand, recognized for its quality and design. It opens onto a practical laundry room equipped with toilets.   The house extends over a total surface area of 8.6 m by 21 m, offering generous volumes. On the technical side, the house is equipped with electric solar shutters, a wood stove and gas underfloor heating, guaranteeing optimal comfort in all seasons.   The new part, completed in 2016, demonstrates attention to detail and high quality construction.   This house is ideal for a couple looking for tranquility, space and light. In addition, additional accommodation is available a few hundred meters away, making it easy to accommodate guests.   This property represents a rare opportunity to acquire an architect-designed house in a renowned wine-growing environment, combining history, modernity and comfort. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

Close to the precious vineyards of Monbazillac, this former 19th century manor house, dressed in its elegant gables and detached facade, is revealed in a park of almost 2 ha where hundred-year-old trees rest. As soon as you pass through the majestic gate, the charm operates at the end of this alley. The mansion opens its doors to you: The spacious entrance reveals a wooden staircase leading to the first floor. On each side, the bright living spaces, living room / dining room are enhanced by the height of their ceilings and a pompadour decoration with unique Pop Art notes. In its extension, the equipped kitchen, gives rise to the desire to prepare good dishes to share with family or friends. A large back kitchen, ideal for structuring its storage is present. In the kitchen, a fireplace brings additional charm. On the first floor, a landing serves a small living room, like a boudoir, separates a double living room overlooking the swimming pool on one side and a first bedroom with its own bathroom. All rooms benefit from high ceilings. A service staircase invites you to reach the last level where 3 bedrooms, finely decorated and all equipped with bathrooms, welcome you. To finalize the sleeping area, an elegant reading room nestles close to the Prune and Vert amande suites. The possibilities of development of the external dependency remain multiple, to operate a transformation in small apartment possibly. Quintessence of this residence, the garden reveals itself as a true masterpiece, it invites to bliss and relaxation, facing vineyards as far as the eye can see. Located 15 minutes from Bergerac, and only 10 minutes from the airport, this charming mansion will be a real artistic refuge, daydreaming or relaxation. But will also be able to satisfy the desires to exploit the place as an exceptional guest house. ENERGY CLASS: D / CLIMATE CLASS / D Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on energy prices for the current year: between 4530 euros and 6180 euros. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website for the areas concerned: www.georisques.gouv.fr MARION LEMAIRE RSAC n° 910692128 33786069289 [email protected]

Monbazillac : Contemporary house with a splendid view of Bergerac Dominant position. Panoramic view over Bergerac. No nuisance. Not isolated. Shops 5 minutes away. On a fenced and landscaped 2378m2. Electric gate. Parking space. Traditional house, end of construction 2009, good quality. 180m2 of living space, very bright and easy to live in. Ground floor Entrance hall, cloakroom leading to 1 small sitting room opening onto the main room. Large living room: sitting room (wood-burning stove), dining room with large bay window overlooking the view. Terrace overlooking the swimming pool with access staircase. Fitted kitchen, pantry and utility room. 1 master bedroom, shower room/wc and dressing room. 1 study. Separate WC. First floor 2 Bedrooms 1 bathroom/shower/WC. 5×10 salt water infinity pool. Heated by a heat pump. Equipped summer kitchen. Garage 80m2, 3 cars and workshop. Carport for 2 vehicles. Motor home shed. Cellar.

Set in a very quiet and green environment, beautiful and large family house with 300 m² of living space on 3 levels, completely restored to a high standard and offering beautiful volumes. Terrace overlooking the vineyard, secure swimming pool, garden with trees and pond below the vineyard. The farm buildings are harmonious with a very pretty reception/tasting room fitted out in an old barn. Fully restored offices. Houses: 14th century fortified house with 2 pretty reception rooms with fireplaces, 5 bedrooms, large equipped kitchen... Stdio of 50 m² adjoining. Land : 20ha48a71ca in one piece, of which 13,83 ha of vines: •9.11 ha in Monbazillac AOC •4.24 ha in Bergerac red AOC •0.48 ha en Bergerac white AOC The rest of the land is garden, pond and woodland. The vineyard is organically cultivated, and DEMETER certified since 2018. Quality terroir, on the hill of Monbazillac and protected from frost and hail. Farm buildings (about 900 m²): - Winery equipped with thermo-regulated stainless-steel vats - Bulk storage chai with concrete vats - Barrel store - Bottle storage chai - Tasting and reception room of approximately 200 m². - Office. The price includes all the winegrowing and winery equipment. Quality wines often cited and awarded in specialized magazines (Guide Hachette, Concours agricole de Paris, Concours de Bordeaux...)

Exclusively at Sotheby's, discover this magnificent family property, full of charm and history. Dating back to 1850, this residence is a true gem amidst the vineyards. The house spans several levels. On the ground floor, you will find an entrance leading to a fully equipped kitchen, a first living room of approximately 25 m², a second living room of approximately 42 m² with its functional fireplace, as well as two bedrooms of approximately 16 m² and 19 m² connected by a bathroom. This level also houses a pleasant billiard room, a small living room, a new kitchen, and toilets. A small staircase leads to two bedrooms, a bathroom, and the attic. A new staircase leads you to the upper floor, where a landing serves two additional bedrooms, separate toilets, and a bathroom. The property offers a total of 6 bedrooms. Note the magnificent air-conditioned veranda offering views of the park and the vineyards. As for the outbuildings, you will find a superb reception room of 240 m² with its tasting cellar, a barrel cellar of 157 m², a cellar of approximately 100 m², as well as other outbuildings. The property extends over 10 hectares, including 6 hectares of vineyards in the Monbazillac AOP appellation, mainly producing white wine, with a small production of red wine. To complete this charming ensemble, a beautiful swimming pool stands at the heart of the wooded park

Exceptional architect designed villa with fabulous views. House that has it all and more, please see comprehensive list below. Built by an engineer, designed by an architect in 2006 as a one off exclusive private home. Superb private position with far reaching views over unspoilt countryside., just north of Villeneuve sur Lot. Entrance hall with designer stained glass door and surround, travertine marble stairs with wrought iron balustrade up to first floor, halllway opens out into stunning open plan lounge kitchen dining room with cathedral ceiling and 4 wall to ceiling quality windows showing off that beautiful ever changing view. There is a glazed sun lounge to the front. Great kitchen with integral appliances and central island with round extractor fan unit and halogen hob At the opposite side a top of the range high tech log burner, compliments the under floor heating for those colder evenings. Huge central light fitting with dimmer controls, wall mounted TV with Dolby sound system, and great stylish furniture offer cool comfort. There is one bedroom on the ground floor with air con and stylish en suite shower room and separate dressing room, complete with private sun terrace.. Also on the ground floor a utility room with fitted units, fridge washer, second cooker etc, pantry/storage, separate suspended WC and access to large garage with electric doors and tiled floor, plenty of cupboards, boiler room with more storage and door to side garden. UPSTAIRS: main bedroom with balcony and en suite shower room, dressing room and fitted wardrobes, family bathroom with roll top bath and WC and third bedroom (or office) There is a superb mezzanine looking over the living area, with a cinema room with huge wall sized screen and Dolby sound system. OUTSIDE fully enclosed gardens with floral shrubs and fruit trees, electric gates with video phone to private driveway, cobbled terrace, stone outbuilding with wood burner used as a workshop (ancient cottage) and a newer outbuilding with glass fronted sun lounge, pizza oven/BBQ, wood store. The garden is on 2 levels, the lower level ideal if you wanted to add a completely private swimming pool, here is a garage for garden equipment, a private well and water source. On the roof there are 12 solar panels producing all the electricity the house needs and more, which is sold back annually to the EDF. Come and see all this house has to offer, it certainly has all mod cons and more! -- views to die for! --fully double glazed with floor to ceiling windows overlooking view. --electric roller shutters to all windows and doors --underfloor heating by air thermal heat exchanger, fully automatic --air con units --high tech log fire in lounge --light colour floor tiles throughout --solar panels on south facing roof metered for EDF to buy back energy --garage with electric up and over door and fully tiled floor --electric car battery charging point in garage --cinema room with wall sized screen and high definition detail --Dolby audio sound system in lounge and cinema --full thermal insulation throughout the building --electric gates and videophone at entrance to private drive --detached stone outbuilding/workshop with wood burner --detached sun room with pizza oven/BBQ and wood store -- detached storage building for sit on mower and garden tools --every bedroom plus living room has fitted cupboards with sliding doors --wall mounted flat screen TV in lounge and bedroom --built in safe Near to a well known golf club, easy access to Villeneuve sur Lot, Agen for shopping and health care.. Nearest airports BERGERAC 42kms, BORDEAUX 136kms and TOULOUSE 154kms motorway access JCT 7 M26 49kms TGV Station in AGEN 42kms

In the south of Périgord, between meadows and forests, this magnificent 44 acres property is decorated with an orchard, a pond, a spring and beautiful trees. The property reminds the architecture of the residences of Guyenne and Armagnac with its dovecote tower, its Italian gallery, and the numerous terraces which benefit from beautiful varied light from morning to evening. There are no less than 8 reception rooms, 8 bedrooms with 8 shower rooms or bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 3 kitchenettes, 3 cellars, 1 boiler room, all distributed between a main house, 2 studios and 2 guest houses. The living space is about 934 sqm. A beautiful swimming pool area away from the main house. A workshop, two garages and an agricultural shed represent a total surface area of more than 400 sqm. Suffice to say that there is no shortage of projects to take advantage of this beautiful estate. Let's cite some examples : from a yoga center or an equestrian property to gîte rentals, through aeronautics and the installation of offices in the countryside, or quite simply, without looking very far: to experience the joy of welcoming family and friends, in a beautiful place, without any nuisance. Authentic, quiet and close to superb historical sites. Virtual tour on demande. PRESTANT - Bruno de Saint-Exupéry +33 (0)663 498 246 - For more information about this property : https://www.prestant.com/agence-perigord.html (Item 24002133) Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks .gouv.fr

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In the heart of a bastide in the Périgord, in one of the most beautiful villages in France, come and discover this former 17th century cloister, which has become a beautiful and radiant family home. Its 324 m2 of living space is spread over several areas that can be independent of each other. Its surface area is its major asset and is divided as follows: a cosy dining room, a living room of almost 50 m2, 6 bedrooms, a fitted kitchen, 3 bathrooms and a shower room. The chapel, at the bottom of the garden, has been converted into a pretty 31 m2 suite. A last building of 32 m2 with kitchenette can also accommodate multiple projects. A lovely enclosed garden with a spacious swimming pool that fits perfectly as a pond, two very nice courtyards. Some architectural remains tell the story of the past of this place: staircase, stained glass windows, door frames, cement tile floors, parquet floors, fireplaces, courtyards, half-timbered facade, paved courtyards... Its excellent condition and undeniable charm make it a unique property.